Bangkok to Kuta: Summits & Sunsets

28 days, Bangkok to Sanur

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Travel Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings

Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.

Service Level: Basic

Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.

Physical Rating: 2 - Light

Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 16, avg 10.

Age requirement: 18-39

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Itinerary Notes

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Itinerary

Day 1Bangkok

Arrive at any time.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Welcome Moment Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2Bangkok/Surat Thani

Enjoy a street food crawl with the group and CEO either today or another day on tour. Option to visit Wat Po, the Grand Palace and Bangkok's many markets. Overnight train to Surat Thani.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Discover Moment

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 3Surat Thani/Koh Samui

Take a short boat ride to the island of Koh Samui. Spend the next few days exploring the island's beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.

Day 4Koh Samui

Take a day trip to scenic Ang Thong Marine Park. Take in the views and opt to snorkel if the tide is right.

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 5Koh Samui

Free day to explore Koh Samui.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 6Koh Samui/George Town

Cross the border into Malaysia and on to George Town, Penang, the "Pearl of the Orient".

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 7George Town

Full day in Penang.

Day 8George Town/Cameron Highlands

Walk around town and opt to take a tour of the highlands. Be sure to have afternoon tea here in this tea plantation-rich area.

Day 9Cameron Highlands

Full day in Cameron Highlands. Take a walk along one of the many well marked trails, visit the tea plantations or just relax and enjoy the cooler temperatures!

Day 10Cameron Highlands/Kuala Lumpur

Opt to take a city tour, visit the famous Petronas Towers or check out the Islamic Arts Museum.

Day 11Kuala Lumpur

Full day in Kuala Lumpur. Explore the city, head out of town to visit the famous Batu Caves or the Orang Asli Museum. Opt to visit the Petronas Towers.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 12Kuala Lumpur/Melaka

Opt to tour the canals of Melaka by boat.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 13Melaka/Singapore

Border crossing from Malaysia into Singapore. Free time to take a harbour cruise or try mouth-watering street food.

Day 14Singapore/Jakarta

Fly to Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia and the economic heart of Java.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 15Jakarta/Cianjur

Venture to Cianjur via Bogor, visit the floating villages, and opt to teach English to local children. Experience local life by spending the night at a homestay.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 16Cianjur/Bandung

Enjoy an orientation walk of the sprawling city of Bandung, then take some time to explore independently.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 17Bandung/Yogyakarta

Travel from Bandung to Yogyakarta on a scenic train journey.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Days 18–19Yogyakarta

Spend free time visiting local sights such as the Buddhist Borobudur temple complex, Javanese temples, or Mt Merapi.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 20Yogyakarta/Tawangmangu

Enjoy an optional stop to explore the Prambanan temples, then opt to continue on to the Sukuh Temple with its erotic carvings. Follow this with a beautiful walk through small villages and farms to Tawangmangu.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 21Tawangmangu/Malang

Take a scenic journey to Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 22Malang/Bromo

Continue travelling east across Java to reach Mt Bromo.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 23Bromo/Red Island

Enjoy an early morning hike to view the enchanting moonscape of Mt Bromo, then travel to a sweet surf camp on the beach.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 24Red Island

Enjoy a surf lesson in the morning, then use free time to explore the nearby fishing village, do some more surfing or chill out in a hammock.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Hands-On Moment Surfing Lesson

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 25Red Island/Pemuteran

Head to Bali and the beach with time to relax or explore the national park.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 26Pemuteran

Chill out in Bali. Opt to take a snorkelling or diving trip to Menjangan Island.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 27Pemuteran/Sanur

Travel to Sanur via hot springs and pristine cascades before a final night out with the group.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 28Sanur

Depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast
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What's Included

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Discover Moment: Bangkok
  • Your Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson
  • Ang Thong Marine Park island hopping tour
  • Orientation to the walking trails of the Cameron Highlands
  • Orientation walk of Bandung
  • Entrance to Bromo Tengger Semeru NP
  • Mt Bromo sunrise climb
  • Surf lesson
  • Two street food crawls
  • Internal flight
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels (23 nts), surf camp dorms (2 nts), sleeper train (1 nt), local homestay (1 nt).

Meals

21 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Allow USD335-435 for meals not included.

Transportation

Train, local bus, minibus, ferry, songthaew, taxi, flight.

Staff & experts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

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