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Dec 2nd - 10th, 2025

Colorful Thailand
(Phuket & Chiang Mai)

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Trip Overview

Our Colorful Thailand trip is an exciting adventure that immerses you in the heart of Thailand's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. From exploring the ancient temples of Chiang Mai and strolling through its lively markets to sailing the crystal-clear waters of Phuket and indulging in traditional Thai spa treatments, every day offers something new to discover. This bespoke Thailand group trip is not just about sightseeing—it’s about embracing Thailand’s rich heritage and creating lasting memories you’ll carry with you forever.

Trip Dates

Accommodation

Airport

Max Group Size

Dec 2nd - 10th, 2025

Single Occupancy
(everyone will have their own room)

Arrival: Phuket International Airport

Departure: Chiang Mai International Airport

8-10 women

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Why Travel with Us?

At The Ladies Abroad, we offer more than just travel; we create transformative experiences for women eager to explore the world. Our women travel groups are designed for those who want to immerse themselves in new cultures, build meaningful connections, and leave with memories that last a lifetime. We take the hassle out of planning, curating bespoke women travel experiences that are tailored to your interests.

Whether you’re traveling solo or with a friend, our women only travel groups ensure you enjoy the adventure of a lifetime without the stress—just pack your bags, and we’ll handle the rest.

Need some more convincing? Click here to read testimonials from past travelers

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Does This Sound Like You?

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You're ready to make your dream of visiting Thailand a reality, but the thought of traveling solo and handling all the planning doesn't excite you?

Join our Thailand women travel group and enjoy the luxury of simply showing up, suitcase in hand, ready to explore Phuket and Chiang Mai, meeting new people while we handle all the logistics. You’re in the right place!

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Where We're Staying

In Phuket, we'll be staying at Sinae Phuket. Imagine waking up in a spacious, stylish room with a stunning view of the ocean. Each room is designed for maximum comfort and even comes with its own private pool. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun. The entire place has a serene, tropical vibe that makes it so easy to relax. Wander through the lush gardens, enjoy a cocktail by the main pool, or indulge in a spa treatment that will melt your stress away.

Our hotel in Chiang Mai is a blend of modern chic and artistic flair, making it super stylish and comfy. Each room is beautifully designed, offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. With its friendly staff and great location, it’s the ideal spot to relax and enjoy all that Chiang Mai has to offer!

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Inclusions for Your Trip

We’ve handled all the planning so you don’t have to. We get that you have so many other things going on so relax and get ready for your bucket list adventure! 

*Click the arrow to see more about each inclusion for the trip*

Accommodation

Accommodation

Everyone will have their own room on this trip to provide the ultimate comfort. In Phuket, relax in the tropical gardens, lounge by the main pool, or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa day.. In Chiang Mai, unwind by the rooftop pool with panoramic city views and enjoy the perfect base for exploring the city’s vibrant charm.

Rest easy knowing we’ve scouted every spot in advance, ensuring our accommodations are top-notch. We’ve hosted private trips here and/or personally checked out each property, so you’re guaranteed cozy stays.

Bucket List Activities

Bucket List Activities

Highlights:

The bucket list activities in Thailand are endless, but we're going to maintain a good balance between free time and adventure! So sit back, relax, and get ready to experience some of the best highlights.

  • Phuket City Tour:

Discover the cultural and historical highlights of Phuket, including the iconic Big Buddha, Wat Chalong and Old Town and charming streets of Old Town.
  • Day Trip Sailing to Phi Phi Islands:

Cruise through crystal-clear waters to explore the stunning Phi Phi Islands, with opportunities to swim and relax on pristine beaches.
  • Chiang Mai City and Tuk-Tuk Tour:

Experience the vibrant charm of Chiang Mai as you ride a tuk-tuk through its bustling streets and visit must-see landmarks.
  • Thai Spa Day for the Ultimate Day of Relaxation:

Enjoy a traditional Thai spa treatment designed to rejuvenate your body and mind.
  • Day Trip to Elephant Ethical Sanctuary:

 Spend the day at an ethical elephant sanctuary (no riding elephants), where you can bathe them, hike through nature, and learn about their care.

Meals

Meals

This trip includes daily breakfast, 2 lunches, 2 dinners (welcome and farewell dinners). We'll also provide you with a list of restaurants you can visit during your free time.

We included some meals for this trip but you still have the freedom to dine where you'd like!

Transfers & Domestic Flights

Transfers & Domestic Flights

During planned group activities and planned dining as highlighted in the itinerary, group transfers are provided. 

Your domestic flight from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is also included along with checked luggage 44 lbs + 15 lbs carry-on

Please note: airport transfers are not included but we can schedule your airport transfers on your behalf. ALSO, we highly recommend getting travel insurance to cover any flight delays or cancellations that could add extra costs.  If you need assistance with travel insurance, we're more than happy to help.

Don't stress about getting from point A to point B during the trip. We've got you covered.

Dedicated Staff

Dedicated Staff

Expect one a travel host/local guide, and/or a virtual coordinator to be there for you. We're here to make sure you have an unforgettable time and answer any questions you might have. We've got your back every step of the way!

Your trip comes with a dedicated team committed to making your travel experience amazing. We partner with top-notch providers to ensure everything runs smoothly. No more stressing about figuring things out on your own!

Pre-Travel Preparation

Pre-Travel Preparation

You'll receive detailed info and a timeline on what to expect right when you book, plus you'll be added to a group chat with other travelers on the trip. Shake off those nerves and get ready to connect with other solo female adventurers just like you!

Plus, you’ll get all the prep info you need, including:

  • Things to Know
  • Packing Guide
  • Accommodation details 
  • Optional activity and restaurant recommendations
  • Detailed itinerary

You’ll also have access to a client portal where you can find all your travel documents and easily upload any details we need from you. Think of it as your personal travel hub.
Getting ready for an international trip can be overwhelming, especially when it's a new destination. You’re probably a bundle of nerves (the good kind, of course), but don't worry—we’ve got you covered!

Exclusions for Your Trip

This trip DOES NOT include the following:

International airfare, airport transfers, travel and medical insurance (recommended), food and beverage that is not listed, tips for drivers and guides, COVID testing (if required), and any activities and transfers outside what is mentioned.

Payment Schedule

Please carefully review the payment plan and due dates. These payments should be paid on a monthly basis or paid in full. If you sign up past the due dates, your payment schedule will be adjusted accordingly.

We kindly request a five day notice, before the payment due date, if a late payment will be made. This should be done to avoid a $30 late fee which would be added after each week of a missed payment.

This payment plan is based on single occupancy. This means everyone will have their own room.

*Your payment plan will be adjusted based on when you sign up*

Secure your spot with a deposit - $550

January 15th, 2025 - $977.5
February 15th, 2025 - $977.5
March 15th, 2025 - $977.5
April 15th, 2025 - $977.5


Total to Attend - $4,460

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Important to Know

Please note that we’ll be flying from Phuket to Chiang Mai, so pack light—domestic flights use smaller planes. Remember that we have included a 44 lbs + 15 lbs carry-on limit in your ticket; any excess will incur additional costs. 

The itinerary is subject to change due to inclement weather or other factors outside of our control. Please note that we will be on a boat when sailing to the Phi Phi islands, so if you are prone to motion sickness please keep this in mind and come prepared. 

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Sample Itinerary

This is just a sneak peek of the itinerary—think of it as the appetizer before the main course. The final, fully-loaded version will be emailed or dropped in the group chat for all confirmed travelers. Stay tuned!

*Click the arrow to see the flow of the trip*

Day 1

Day 1

Welcome to Phuket!

Depending on when you arrive, you'll have some time to unwind and settle in before we kick things off with dinner, which would start around 7:00 pm. We recommend booking a flight that gets you in well ahead of that time!

Hotel check-in is around 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm. If you arrive earlier, you can use the hotel facilities.

Day 2

Day 2

Phuket City Tour with Visit to Big Buddha, Wat Chalong and Old Town

Start the day with a guided tour of Phuket City, where you'll explore the best of the city’s highlights—snap a selfie with the iconic Big Buddha, take in stunning views from a top-notch viewpoint, wander through the charming old town, and find a moment of peace at the serene Wat Chalong.

Day 3

Day 3

Sailing to the Phi Phi Islands 

We’ll be cruising through the Phi Phi Islands, such as exploring the stunning Loh Samah Bay, the picturesque Phi Leh Lagoon, the famous Maya Bay, and Monkey Beach. Plus, we’ll check out Viking Cave and unwind at Khai Nai Island. It’s a tropical adventure you won’t forget!

Day 4

Day 4

Free Day

We’re giving you a free day in Phuket to explore however you like. Not sure where to start? Don’t worry—we’ll also provide you with some top activity options to make the most of your day.


Day 5

Day 5

Hello Chiang Mai

We'll be departing from Phuket to head to Chiang Mai for the remainder or our trip. We've got your flights all sorted so you don't have to worry about a thing. Once we land, we'll head to our hotel.

Day 6

Day 6

Chiang Mai Tour and Tuk-Tuk

We’re off to explore Chiang Mai, where you’ll dive into its rich history and culture. Wander through the stunning Doi Suthep Temple for panoramic views, discover the serene PhaLat Temple, stroll through the charming old city, and marvel at the intricate PhraSing Temple. Get ready for a day full of beautiful sights and local vibes!

Day 7

Day 7

Spending the Day with Elephants

Spend a memorable day with gentle giants at an ethical (no elephant riding) elephant sanctuary! Enjoy feeding and bathing these majestic creatures, hiking alongside them in their natural habitat, and creating lasting memories.

Day 8

Day 8

Free Day

It's your last full day in Thailand and we want you enjoy it how you'd like.

Day 9

Day 9

Departures

It's time to say our goodbyes and head back home. We can arrange your transfer on request.

Apply Here

Please only fill out the form below if you are seriously interested in attending this trip, can attend the specific dates above and if you are ready to book with a $550 USD deposit upon acceptance. You will have 48 hours from that point to pay the deposit to secure your spot.

Please note that this application does not guarantee your spot on a tour.

If you have any questions about this trip, please contact us at hello@theladiesabroad.com before filling out the form.

Thank you!

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Who This Trip is For

At The Ladies Abroad, our mission is all about fostering connections among women while exploring and immersing ourselves in the beauty and diversity of different countries. Rooted in values of respect, kindness, positivity and understanding, we aim to create enriching experiences for all participants, including our hosts, guides, and fellow travelers. If the below sounds like you, we want you to join us :)

  • Ability to get along with others
  • Understanding of unpredictable travel hiccups
  • Positive attitude to maintain an enjoyable experience for you and others
  • Commitment to becoming a better traveler by respecting other cultures and people
  • Understanding that you will be visiting a country different than your own and being open-minded to the differences