Thailand Culture

This Thailand cultural adventure explores stunning beaches, elephant sanctuaries, and sacred temples.

Explore Thailand culture.

Your students will arrive into the hustle and bustle of Bangkok and begin their Thailand adventure by sampling delicious local food.

Spend a day at Elephant World, where your students will get to care for and feed the elephants. Learn about the important work the volunteers are doing for these precious animals.

Take the overnight train to Chiang Mai and explore this incredible region before flying to Phuket and spend some time snorkelling and enjoying the stunning beaches.

Trip highlights

  • Elephant World where your students feed Elephants and learn about their conservation
  • Visit Wat Pho, a giant house of the reclining Buddha
  • Historic Kanchanaburi
  • Mai Malai Market
  • Snorkeling on Phi Phi Islands

Trip inclusions

  • An all-inclusive package including flights, accommodation, transport, meals and activities for students and teachers
  • Access to our full suite of tools, resources, checklists and support that will make your school trip planning and advertising a breeze
  • Free travel for teachers
  • An EA tour representative on hand 24/7

Trip inclusions

  • An all-inclusive package including flights, accommodation, transport, meals and activities for students and teachers
  • Access to our full suite of tools, resources, checklists and support that will make your school trip planning and advertising a breeze
  • Free travel for teachers
  • An EA tour representative on hand 24/7

Trip highlights

  • Elephant World where your students feed Elephants and learn about their conservation
  • Visit Wat Pho, a giant house of the reclining Buddha
  • Historic Kanchanaburi
  • Mai Malai Market
  • Snorkeling on Phi Phi Islands

Thailand Culture

DAY 1 - FLY TO BANGKOK

DAY 2 - BANGKOK

On arrival in Bangkok your school will be met by your Educating Adventures tour representative and transferred to your hotel.

The glorious history of the capital of Thailand, Bangkok is closely linked to the Chakri dynasty that still reigns but does rule in Thailand.

Check in at the hotel and free time for your relaxation until an included group dinner tonight.

DAY 3 - BANGKOK CITY TOUR

After breakfast, we visit Wat Pho, a giant house of the lying Buddha.

Have a walk in Chinatown which is considered the busiest area in Bangkok and known by various specialties from countries in the region. The dishes are prepared only with the freshest ingredients of the day.

Then, boarding a long tail boat for an excursion along the Chao Phraya River and many bustling interior canals that offer fantastic views of local life close by.

Along the way, we stop at Wat Arun, the temple of the Aube. Lunch at local restaurant before returning to the hotel for some free time in the afternoon.


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What to expect on a Thailand Culture tour

Explore the very best of Thailand's incredible culture and history. You'll explore beautiful temples and understand the importance of them to the Thai people. Spend time in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Koh Phi Phi. From trekking to waterfalls, to snorkelling in crystal clear waters, you'll gain an appreciate of the astounding natural beauty of this wonderful country.

Trip activities

The Bridge on the River Kwai, Educational school trip to Thailand
Bright neon lights of Bangkok on an educational school tour to Thailand
Elephant at Elephant Conservation Park on a cultural school trip to Thailand

KANCHANABURI

A trip to historic Kanchanaburi, with visits to the Allied War Cemetery, Thai-Burmese Railway Museum and the Bridge over the River Kwai. Enjoy and included lunch at a local restaurant. Take a train journey on the Death Railway over the bridge and view a spectacular wooden viaduct built by the POWS.

ELEPHANTS WORLD

At Elephants World you work for the elephants, instead of them working for you. Upon arrival meet and feed the elephants. Observe the elephants bathing, clean fruit/vegetables and prepare and cook sticky rice for the old elephants.  Have lunch with their staff and volunteers of the project.

BANGKOK CITY TOUR

City tour of Bangkok where we visit Wat Pho, a giant house of the reclining Buddha, walk through Chinatown, take a long tail boat through Chao Phraya River.

Teachers at Universal on their school trip

"As a result of this trip, we have three students considering picking up mechanical engineering at university, and a host of students considering STEM-related A-Levels. An action-packed, awe-inspiring week away. I can't wait to go back next year!"

Teacher
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace, NASA STEM Trip, October 2018

"I believe the memories created on an international school trip can drastically enhance a student's entire learning experience. Being immersed in real-life learning is the most powerful educational experiences one can gain."

Teacher
Grace Lutheran College, China Business Trip, September 2018

"The experience for us was personalised, accessible and our consultant was interested in us. This makes the world of difference when you're travelling with students"

Teacher
Brigidine College Randwick, NASA STEM Trip, September 2018

“This trip has taken the top spot for my career highlights to date!  The experiences and the way in which the students conducted themselves and embraced opportunities, even when they were out of their comfort zone, will stay with me forever.  I don’t know if it gets better than this.”

Teacher
Barr Beacon School, NASA STEM Trip, February 2019

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