Thailand Tour Itinerary

Bird Watching Adventure in the Northern Peninsula

Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights
Routing: Bangkok – Samut Sakhorn – Kaeng Krachan – Khao Sam Roi Yot – Bangkok

Visit the sea-side province of Samut Sakhorn, one of Thailand's favorite bird watching destinations. In addition to a wealth of shorebirds and waterbirds, expect wildlife sightings to include monkeys such as dusky langur and long-tailed macaque, and reptiles such as the giant water monitor lizard.



Day 1 : Bangkok – Samut Sakhorn – Kaeng Krachan

samut sakhorn hikingDepart Bangkok at 0600 (breakfast enroute) for the one-hour drive to Samut Sakhorn, a coastal area which supports a wide variety of shorebirds. Next, continue on to Kaeng Krachan National Park. Have a relaxing lunch overlooking Kaeng Krachan lake before heading into the park for an afternoon of birding.  As the day draws in, settle down at a stunning view point in the heart of the forest for a Thai dinner prepared by your support team. Exit the park after dusk on the lookout for nocturnal birds such as the Indian nightjar and mammals such as the porcupine, civet, elephant and more.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kaeng Krachan Country Hotel

Day 2 : Birding in Kaeng Krachan – Khao Sam Roi Yot

kaeng krachan birdingDepart the resort very early for the drive back in to Kaeng Krachan National Park. Spend much of the day birding along the track that leads some 30kms in to some of Thailand's best bird watching territory. A relaxing lunch, prepared for you by the support team gives you a chance to reflect on the wide range of bird species you have witnessed. In the mid-afternoon, exit the forest for the 2 hour drive to the coastal birding jewel of Khao Sam Roi Yot. Arrive at your beach-front resort in time for a refreshing swim in the sea before dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Dolphin Bay Resort

Day 3 : Nature Watching in Khao Sam Roi Yot – Bangkok

macaques in khao sam roi yotAwaken early to go birding in Khao Sam Roi Yot. In addition to a wealth of shorebirds and waterbirds, wildlife sightings at Khao Sam Roi Yot often include monkeys such as dusky langur and long-tailed macaque, and reptiles such as the giant water monitor lizard. After a memorable morning of birding and a delicious lunch by the water, transfer back to your Bangkok hotel in time for dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: None

Rates and Other Information
Pax 1 2 3 4 5 6
Full Package            
in USD            
 
             

Prices Include

  • Field Equipment (backpacks, raincoats, etc.)
  • All land and water transport listed on the itinerary
  • All Accommodations as listed on the itinerary
  • All meals as listed on the itinerary
  • All entrance fees
  • Services of an English Speaking guide throughout the tour
  • All services as listed in the itinerary
  • Government Tax, VAT

Suggested Items to Bring

  • Light walking boots or sports shoes
  • Camera and binoculars (very useful)
  • Long trousers and long-sleeved shirt for walking in the forest
  • Mosquito repellent, sun hat and sun cream