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INNSIDE BY MELIÁ Sukhumvit An urban lifestyle hotel in the up-and-coming On Nut district, INNSiDE by Meliá features innovative design, inventive cuisine, and minimalist-style rooms, and is only 150 metres from the nearest Skytrain station. Chic, modern, and vibrant - this design-led hotel is ideal for a Bangkok getaway. The rooftop terrace boasts a transparent infinity pool and a giant swing. You’ll also find a 24-hour gym, concierge service, three dining options, and a raft of sustainability initiatives. Highlights

A must-do experience when in Bangkok - join a local guide to visit one of Thailand’s most famous floating markets. Take in the sight of longtail boats brimming with fresh produce and local goods as you navigate through narrow canals, savouring traditional snacks and shopping for souvenirs. From the bustling canals, you’ll then visit Mae Klong Railway Market for a shopping experience like no other. FOOD MARKET LOCAL HALF-DAY DAMNOEN SADUAK FLOATING MARKET Includes: Pick-up and drop-off at a Bangkok hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and a longtail boat trip at Damnoen Saduak.

CITY CULTURE HISTORY HALF-DAY GRAND PALACE

Travel directly to the Grand Palace from your city hotel in the company of an expert guide. Step inside the walls of this magnificent royal residence to wander among glistening golden stupas and intricately decorated buildings filled with carvings and mosaics. See the Royal Guest House, the Coronation Hall, and the Throne Hall before taking time to marvel at the mysterious and cherished Emerald Buddha. Includes: Pick-up and drop-off at a Bangkok hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking guide, and entrance fees.

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AVANI+ RIVERSIDE BANGKOK Thon Buri AVANI+ Riverside Bangkok puts style at the heart of everything it does. Head up to the picture-perfect rooftop infinity pool for sweeping vistas of the Chao Phraya River and the vibrant cityscape beyond. At AVANI+, you’ll discover elegantly designed rooms boasting scenic views, a stylish rooftop terrace complete with chic sun loungers, creative cuisine, and cocktails served across three fantastic dining options. The hotel even runs a free river shuttle to the nearest Skytrain station. Highlights

PRIVATE TOUR HISTORY EXPLORE THREE-DAY RIVER KWAI RAIL ESCAPE

Join one of Bangkok’s most renowned cooking classes and learn the secrets of Thai cuisine from expert chefs in a charming, old mansion. This half-day tour involves hands-on cooking using fresh ingredients, which you source yourself from the local market (morning tours only). Menus change daily, and everyone leaves with a full belly and some new skills. FOOD LEARN LOCAL HALF-DAY BLUE ELEPHANT COOKING SCHOOL

Join a three-day trip to one of the most famous regions of rural Thailand. Travel like a local on the 3rd Class Ordinary Train from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi. Trek, swim, and raft among the mythical waterfalls, refreshing pools, and rich forest of Erawan National Park. Ride the infamous Death Railway alongside the winding River Kwai. Includes: Pick-up and drop-off at a Bangkok hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking guide, transfers in Kanchanaburi, return train tickets (Bangkok - Kanchanaburi), entrance fees, and meals.

Includes: Pick-up and drop-off at a Bangkok hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking guide, refreshments, a recipe book, and a meal after the class.

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