Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast

G Adventures · 8 days
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast
8 Days
From AUD $1609 Was AUD $2299
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Light

Rating


(4 reviews)

Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast

Thailand Island Hopping – East Coast

G Adventures · 8 days
Duration

8 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Budget

Physical Rating

Light

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

Relax under swaying palm trees, jump into crystal-clear waters, and spend time island-hopping through the Gulf of Thailand on this oh-so sweet eight-day adventure.

Highlights

  • Explore Thailand's picturesque southern islands
  • Relax as you sail the waters of the Gulf of Thailand
  • Snorkel amongst colourful marine life
  • Wander quiet beaches and soak up the tropical scenery
  • Boat cruise through Ang Thong National Park

Trip Details

Duration

8 days

Transportation

Ferry, Plane, Private Vehicle.

Tour Type

Small Group

Guide Language

English

Starts

Bangkok, Thailand

Finishes

Bangkok, Thailand

Accommodations

Budget

Travel Style

Classic

Physical Rating

Light

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Bangkok

Arrive at any time.
2

Day 2: Bangkok/Koh Tao

Catch a morning flight to Chumphon, then transfer by minivan to Chumphon Pier. Spend leisure time at the beach there and opt to have lunch on your own at a restaurant near the port. Then, board a ferry to the tropical island of Koh Tao. Upon arrival enjoy free time to relax on the beach or become acquainted with the bustling little town.
3

Day 3: Koh Tao

Enjoy a full-day snorkelling excursion from Koh Tao with stops at Koh Nang Yuan, Mango Bay, Hin Wong Bay, Ao Leuk, and Shark Bay. Have an included lunch on board and use free time to explore the island beaches. Return to the hotel in the evening to spend a free night in Koh Tao. Known as ‘turtle island' in English, Koh Tao's beach bars and hotels come alive at night with many chances awaiting for you to share your tales of the days activities over a cold beer or two.
A mask, snorkel and life jacket are included during the snorkel trip. If you wish to use fins, they are available to rent on the boat.
4

Day 4: Koh Tao/Koh Pha Ngan

After breakfast take a ferry to nearby Koh PhaNgan and spend a free afternoon on the island. Opt to explore the nearby waterfalls, swim in lagoons, take a short hike, or relax by the water. Dinner this evening is included at a local restaurant.
5

Day 5: Koh Pha Ngan

Enjoy a full free day to make the most of your remaining time on Ko Pha-Ngan.
6

Day 6: Koh Pha Ngan/Koh Samui

Enjoy breakfast before departing Koh Pha Ngan. Board a ferry and transfer to Koh Samui and spend the remainder of the day on your own exploring this tropical paradise.
7

Day 7: Koh Samui

Today you will be exploring Ang Thong National Park on a full-day boating excursion with lunch and snorkelling by the beach included. Swim in the park's clear waters, photograph the lush island's rising out of the sea, and learn about the area's biodiversity. Afterwards, transfer back to the hotel and spend an evening at leisure.
8

Day 8: Koh Samui/Bangkok

After breakfast at the hotel the group will transfer to the Koh Samui Airport and board a flight to Bangkok. The tour ends upon arrival to the Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
  • Recommended gratuities/tipping
  • Optional activities/tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
Important Information
Meals

When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We willdo our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.

Luggage

You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.

Mobility

Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.

Fitness Level

This tour requires an Average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.

Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.

If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling. (Note: I assume each tour has a different description depending on level of fitness required).

Sightseeing

If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.

Visas

Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.

  • It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
  • Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
  • Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Departure Dates & Surcharges: See checkout for live dates and availability.

From
AUD $2299

AUD $1,609
(Tour only)
Offer ends 22 Sep, 2025 Per Person Twin Share
30% Off

Duration: 8 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

Relax under swaying palm trees, jump into crystal-clear waters, and spend time island-hopping through the Gulf of Thailand on this oh-so sweet eight-day adventure.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 24 Oct 2025

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Excellent
4.5
Guide
Excellent
4.5
Itinerary
Excellent
4.5
Accommodations
Excellent
4.5
Transportation
Excellent
4.5
Tour Operator
Excellent
4.5
Food
Excellent
4.5
4.5
Rachel N.
Traveled, July 2024

07/15/2024

The trip was well planned out and we knew exactly what was happening every day. The group leader was so nice and made the trip easy and stress free. Made a lot of great memories and met some lovely people. It was a great mix of culture and luxury

3.5
Sylun A.
Traveled, June 2024

07/06/2024

Kind and funny ceo made this trip very special.

Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

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