DAY 1 ISTANBUL – SINGAPORE
We meet you, our valued guests, in front of the Singapore Airlines counter at the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Airport 3 hours before the flight time. Following the baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Singapore on a scheduled Singapore Airlines flight.
DAY 2 SINGAPORE – BANGKOK
Following our arrival in Singapore, we fly to Bangkok on a scheduled Singapore Airlines flight. Following our arrival, we take a panoramic Bangkok city tour. During our tour, the 46-meter-long and 15-meter-high world-famous Reclining Buddha statue, the Seated Buddha statue, stupas (tombstones), the Royal Temple Wat Pho, and Wat Traimit Temple, which houses a 5.5-ton golden Buddha statue, are among the places to be visited. In addition, Chinatown, the Flower Market, the Parliament Building, and the Bangkok residence of Thailand’s current king are among the places to be viewed panoramically. After the city tour, we transfer to the hotel and have free time. Guests who wish may join the extra Bangkok Canals Tour (45$), organized by our guide. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to see interesting views that cannot be seen anywhere else in the world aboard our private boat on Bangkok’s historic canals. You will get to know the life of the Thai people on the canals up close and witness the interaction between Thailand’s rich and poor communities. We will feed sacred catfish in front of one of the temples and, before ending our tour, view Wat Arun panoramically, one of Bangkok’s three most famous temples, with its magnificent architecture. At the end of the tour, we transfer to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish may join the Open-Buffet Dinner Baiyoke Sky & Local Night Market Tour (60 USD – drinks excluded), organized by our guide as an optional activity. At 309 meters high, Baiyoke Sky is Thailand’s tallest building, with 85 floors. At the restaurant on the 77th floor, where you can see the entire city from 360 degrees, we enjoy an open-buffet dinner accompanied by a magnificent view. After our meal, we go to Thailand’s famous local night market. During this tour, where you can best understand the culture and lifestyle of the region, you will have the opportunity to mingle with the local people and shop. After our tour, we transfer to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 3 BANGKOK
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish may join the Floating Market Tour (70 USD), organized by our guide as an extra. During this tour, leaving Bangkok behind, we first stop at a coconut farm in Samut Songkram Town, the birthplace of the world-famous Siamese Twins. Here, we learn how the Thai people benefit from coconut trees and see souvenirs made from these trees. You may also visit the orchid garden inside. From here, after approximately 10 minutes of travel by bus, we arrive at the pier where Thai-style boats depart. We board the boats and, after an enjoyable half-hour journey accompanied by delightful exotic Far Eastern views, arrive at the famous Floating Market, which has appeared on magazine covers and in documentary openings. You will see the open market set up in canoes on the river and have the opportunity to shop. We explore the Floating Market until it closes at noon. On the way back to Bangkok, you will taste Thailand’s most famous tropical fruits, purchased by your guide. Free time after our tour. Guests who wish may join the Iconsiam Shopping Tour (25 USD), organized by our guide as an extra. During this tour, we will have the opportunity to shop at both world-famous and local brands. Free time after our tour. In the evening, guests who wish may join the Open-Buffet Dinner Chao Praya Dinner Cruise & Asiatique Riverfront Night Market Tour (70 USD – drinks excluded), organized as an optional activity. A dinner with live music awaits you aboard our 41-meter-wide boat on the Chao Praya, Bangkok’s river of kings, known as the Venice of the Far East. After our meal, we go to Asiatique, Bangkok’s newest entertainment center, built in an area dating back to the historic Siam Kingdom where the first trade between overseas European countries and Thailand took place, and where history and modernity blend together, with more than 1,500 shops and restaurants. While enjoying free time for shopping, it is the perfect time to relax facing the Chao Praya, known as the river of kings! After our tour, we transfer to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 4 BANGKOK – PATTAYA
The day begins with breakfast and continues with a journey toward Pattaya. Along the way, we visit a jewelry factory, where we will see how precious stones such as sapphires and rubies mined in Thailand are processed and turned into jewelry; guests who wish may shop. Upon arrival in Pattaya, we transfer to our hotel. After the rooms are allocated, guests who wish may join the Crocodile Farm Visit (35 USD), organized by your guides as an extra. We visit Million Year Stone Park, the most interesting and beautiful one selected for you among the hundreds of crocodile farms in Thailand, which is famous for its crocodiles. The crocodile show will be presented for your viewing in all its incredible splendor. Free time after our tour. Guests who wish may join the Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Tour (60 USD), organized by our guide as an extra. We guarantee that you will take many photographs in this magnificent tropical garden, which has received the award for Thailand’s best-arranged garden for many years. First, we will watch a cultural show where we will get to know Thai culture up close. After watching Thai dances, a Thai boxing demonstration, and reenactments of historic battles, we move on to the second part, where we will watch the wonderful show performed by elephants. You will not believe the skills of these adorable animals, a symbol of Thailand. We will then tour the enchanting garden and see the special section featuring various orchids. In the evening, guests who wish will have the opportunity to spend an unforgettable night at the famous Alcazar Show Evening (60 USD), organized by your guides as an optional activity. Get ready for an unforgettable evening at this special cabaret show presented in the Lido style in Thailand, featuring dancers with changing stage sets and costumes, and a visual feast with magnificent lighting and sound systems! A surprise awaits you after the show. We then explore Pattaya on foot with your guide. At the end of the tour, we return to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 5 PATTAYA
After breakfast, guests who wish may join the Coral Island Tour with Lunch (70 USD), organized by our guide as an extra. We travel from Pattaya Beach by private speedboats to Coral Island, where we can swim all day in turquoise waters amid palm trees and white beaches made of coral sand. Lunch consists of grilled fish, salad, and tropical fruits. At the end of the tour, we return to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 6 PATTAYA – BANGKOK – PHUKET
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Bangkok Airport. Flight to Phuket with local airlines. (Domestic flight times may vary depending on the airline.) After arriving in Phuket, guests who wish may join the Elephant Safari Tour (60 USD), organized by our guide as an extra. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to meet Asia’s magnificent-looking and equally intelligent creatures, and you will never forget the approximately 30-minute adventure you will spend together in the jungle with your new friends. Transfer to the hotel after the tour. In the evening, guests who wish may join the Siam Niranit Show with Dinner (90 USD), organized by our guide as an optional activity. Welcome to Bangkok’s most famous cabaret show. After having our open-buffet dinner before the show, we proceed to the theater where the performance takes place. Presenting Thai culture and history through unique choreographies, Siam Niramit Show promises an unforgettable evening with its gigantic stage, which has earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records, a cast of more than 150 dancers, and the latest stage technology in the world. We watch four-dimensional effects, dazzling stage costumes, aerial ballet, acrobatics, and the story of Thai culture told in a fairytale-like language through lighting and stage décor in a magical atmosphere. After our show, we return to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 7 PHUKET
Free time after breakfast at the hotel. Guests who wish may join the Phi Phi Island Tour with Lunch (100 USD), organized by our guide as an extra. During this tour, the Phi Phi Islands in the Andaman Sea are approximately 28 miles from Phuket. We reach the magnificent islands in the middle of the ocean quickly and enjoyably by specially built speedboats, and you will immortalize your day with wonderful photographs as you travel among this natural wonder and its islands. We have selected the best restaurants in the area for your lunch. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to snorkel and swim in turquoise waters and see unique corals and fish. After the tour, we transfer to the hotel. In the evening, guests who wish may join the Simon Cabaret Show (60 USD), organized by our guide as an optional activity. Welcome to one of the most beautiful cabaret-style shows in the Far East! It is a show worth seeing, with state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, magnificent stage décor, dancers, and glamorous costumes. Transfer to the hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 8 PHUKET
Free time after breakfast at the hotel. Guests who wish may join the James Bond Island Tour with Lunch (100 USD), organized by our guide as an extra. As the name suggests, during this tour we visit the island where the James Bond film “The Man with the Golden Gun” was filmed in 1974. A delightful excursion full of surprises awaits you: taking photographs in front of this unique and equally famous rock at one end of the world, spending time on the beach, shopping from the Muslim villagers on the island, observing unique natural wonders in caves by canoe, and much more… After the tour, we transfer to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 9 PHUKET – SINGAPORE
We leave the hotel early in the morning and transfer to Phuket Airport. We depart for Singapore on a scheduled Singapore Airlines flight. Following our arrival in Singapore, we begin our panoramic Singapore city tour. During our tour, the Singapore River, the Parliament Building, the Opera House, the Courthouse, and Chinatown are among the places to be seen. Free time after our tour. Guests who wish may join the Night Safari (90 USD), organized as an optional activity. We set off to visit the zoo at night, unlike usual, home to many different species such as axis deer, Indian rhinoceroses, Asian elephants, lions, and African buffalo. During this visit, where you will see the animals at night with special and unique lighting, you will have the chance to observe them in their natural habitats and from close range. After the tour, we transfer to the airport at the time determined by our guide.
DAY 10 SINGAPORE – ISTANBUL
Departure for Istanbul on a scheduled Singapore Airlines flight. Arrival in Istanbul and the end of our tour.
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HOTEL CATEGORY |
4-STAR HOTELS |
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Bangkok |
4* Gold Orchid Hotel etc. |
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Pattaya |
4* Prima Hotel etc. | ||||
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Phuket |
4* Best Western Patong etc. |
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ROUTE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
FLIGHT CODE |
DIRECTION |
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ISTANBUL IST – SINGAPORE SIN |
13:15 |
04:45 +1 |
SQ 391 |
OUTBOUND CONNECTION |
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SINGAPORE SIN – BANGKOK BKK |
06.40 |
08:05 |
SQ 706 |
OUTBOUND |
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ROUTE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
FLIGHT CODE |
DIRECTION |
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PHUKET HKT – SINGAPORE SIN |
09:25 |
13:00 |
SQ 725 |
RETURN CONNECTION |
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SINGAPORE SIN – ISTANBUL IST |
02:15(+1) |
08:30 |
SQ 392 |
RETURN |
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