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 Let's make this holiday season unforgettable with an adventure in the land of smiles, Thailand. Picture this: celebrating Christmas and ringing in the New Year surrounded by paradise - whether you’re traveling solo or with a partner, fun and good vibes are guaranteed. Thailand has it all: buzzing cities, peaceful temples, breathtaking beaches, lush jungles, vibrant markets, incredible food, and the friendliest people you’ll ever meet.
This trip is all about soaking up the best of what Thailand has to offer, from its rich traditions to its tropical charm, while making memories to last a lifetime. Come join the celebration - you won’t want to miss it!
A HOLIDAY TO REMEMBER
This trip offers the best of Thailand: vibrant cities, tranquil beaches, incredible food, and rich culture. Along the way, you’ll have plenty of time to relax, explore at your own pace, and soak in the beauty of this amazing destination.
Whether you’re traveling solo or with a partner, this holiday adventure is the perfect way to celebrate Christmas and the New Year in unforgettable settings.
Book your spot today and let’s make this holiday season truly extraordinary!
Embark on an incredible 14-day adventure filled with exploration, relaxation, and celebration in the breathtaking Land of Smiles. From vibrant cities to stunning beaches, this trip offers the perfect balance of fun and tranquility, with unforgettable Christmas and New Year’s celebrations along the way.
BANGKOK: OUR JOURNEY BEGINS
We start in Bangkok, a city of contrasts where ancient traditions meet modern life. Discover the beauty of the Grand Palace, wander through bustling markets, and dive into the flavors of authentic Thai cuisine. Enjoy a peaceful klong ride along the canals of the Chao Phraya River and experience the city’s legendary gay nightlife, where excitement awaits at every corner.
CHIANG MAI: CHRISTMAS IN THE NORTH
Next, we head to Chiang Mai, a serene mountain city surrounded by lush forests and steeped in culture. Here, we’ll spend an incredible day exploring Doi Inthanon, Thailand’s highest peak, where you can enjoy breathtaking views, stunning waterfalls, and diverse wildlife in a natural paradise.
On Christmas Eve, we’ll gather for a special group Christmas dinner, celebrating the holiday in the magical setting of Chiang Mai. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the season, creating unforgettable memories.
KRABI: PARADISE AT AO NANG BEACH
From Chiang Mai, we travel south to Krabi, staying at the beautiful Ao Nang Beach. Known for its incredible scenery, Krabi is home to some of Thailand’s most stunning beaches and islands. Explore the beauty of Railay Beach, Chicken Island, and Koh Poda, or relax on the soft sands and take in the breathtaking sunsets.
Whether you’re snorkeling in crystal-clear waters or sipping a cocktail at a beachside bar, Krabi offers the perfect tropical escape.
PHUKET: NEW YEAR AT PATONG BEACH
We end our journey in Phuket, staying in Patong Beach, the lively gay epicenter of the island. Shop, relax on the beach, and visit iconic landmarks like the Big Buddha and Phuket Old Town.
On New Year’s Eve, we’ll gather for a memorable dinner celebration on Patong Beach, ringing in 2026 with fun, laughter, and the vibrant energy of this tropical paradise. It’s the perfect way to say goodbye to 2025 and welcome the new year in style.
Day 1
Hello and welcome to exotic and heavenly Thailand.
Upon your arrival at Bangkok International Airport (BKK), you will have a transfer waiting for you that will take you directly to the hotel in maximum comfort. Here we will be waiting for you and it will be the meeting point for the group. Depending on your arrival time, you’ll have the chance to relax and enjoy the hotel’s swimming pool before our first group dinner. In the evening, we’ll gather for a welcoming dinner where we can get to know one another, share stories, and start building memories together. It's the perfect way to kick off our unforgettable adventure in Thailand!
Included: • Transfer from airport to hotel • Welcome Gift • Group dinner (drinks not included) • Hotel in Bangkok
Day 2
Let’s kick off the day with a delicious breakfast to fuel up for our exciting first day.
We’ll be joined by a local guide who will lead us through the vibrant streets of Bangkok, taking us to its most iconic temples, monuments, and neighborhoods. You’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the city’s rich culture and history as we explore together.
After our sightseeing adventure, we’ll return to the hotel, where you can unwind with a refreshing swim in the pool, indulge in a soothing Thai massage, shop for your first souvenirs, or enjoy a cocktail at the bar—whatever you feel like.
In the evening, you’re invited to join us for an optional group dinner, where we’ll share stories and enjoy great food together.
Later, if you're up for it, come along for a night out! We’ll head to Silom, the heart of Bangkok’s famous gay nightlife, where you’ll find a variety of lively venues waiting for us. It’s the perfect way to wrap up the day with fun, music, and great company.
Included: • Breakfast • Bangkok day tour • Transport • Tickets • Hotel in Bangkok
Day 3
This morning, we’ll dive into the world of Thai cuisine with an immersive cooking class, where you’ll discover the rich and exotic flavors that make Thai food so unique.
Start your culinary journey by visiting a local Thai market, where you’ll learn about fresh ingredients and the essential vegetables used in traditional dishes. Then, get hands-on in the kitchen as you prepare authentic Thai dishes under the guidance of a local chef. This is a fantastic way to experience the culture through food—fun, interactive, and filled with great flavors!
After enjoying the lunch you’ve cooked, you’ll have some free time to explore. Whether you prefer to take a stroll through the bustling streets of Bangkok or relax by the hotel’s pool, we’ll provide tips and recommendations for both solo adventures and group outings.
Included: • Breakfast • Visit to local market • Thai cooking class • Lunch included: Thai dishes (except drinks) • Cold drinking water, unlimited free coffee and tea at the activity • Transport to the activity (if applicable) • Hotel in Bangkok
Day 4
Today, we’ll leave Bangkok behind and head to Chiang Mai, where we’ll be spending Christmas.
Chiang Mai is a charming city in northern Thailand, known for its hill tribes, lush rainforests, elephant sanctuaries, and delicious cuisine. It’s the perfect place to explore both culture and nature while enjoying the cool mountain climate.
We’ll head to Bangkok airport in a private transfer for our flight to Chiang Mai.
Please note that the domestic flight is not included in the tour price, but we will provide you with the recommended flight details later. If you’re booking closer to the departure date, you may need to purchase a different flight than the rest of the group.
Upon arrival in Chiang Mai, you’ll have time to settle in and explore the city. We’ll offer tips on what to do.
In the evening, you can relax and enjoy your free time, or if you wish, join us at a local bar for a fun and relaxed night out. It’s the perfect start to a magical Christmas celebration in northern Thailand!
Included: • Breakfast • Transfer to Bangkok Airport • Transfer from Chiang Mai Airport to Chiang Mai • Hotel in Chiang Mai
Day 5
Today is Christmas Eve, and the day begins with a fascinating morning tour of three of Chiang Mai’s most iconic temples. After breakfast, we’ll set off to explore the city’s rich historical and cultural heritage, visiting Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chedi Luang, and Wat Chiang Man - each with its own unique charm and stories to tell.
The afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish, with optional activities or free time to explore the vibrant streets of Chiang Mai, soak up the festive atmosphere, and indulge in some last-minute shopping.
In the evening, we’ll come together for a memorable Christmas Eve dinner at a specially selected location - we promise it will be truly spectacular.
After dinner, for those who wish to keep the festive spirit alive, we can head to one of the local gay bars for a celebratory Christmas toast. Be sure to get a good night’s rest, though, as tomorrow we set out early for an unforgettable visit to the renowned Doi Inthanon National Park.
Included: • Breakfast • Chiang Mai: temples and culture morning tour • Christmas Dinner • Hotel in Chiang Mai
Day 6
After a hearty breakfast on this Christmas Day, we’ll set out on an unforgettable adventure to Doi Inthanon National Park. Celebrate the holiday surrounded by nature’s majesty as we explore breathtaking vistas, lush forests, and Thailand’s highest peak—perfect for capturing incredible photos at the summit sign.
Take a peaceful stroll along the Angka Nature Trail, a short boardwalk surrounded by stunning scenery. You’ll also visit the iconic Twin Pagodas, dedicated to Thailand’s late King and Queen, where spectacular views over the national park await.
After lunch, we’ll immerse ourselves in the culture of the Hmong tribe at a small village. Learn about their customs and join in the tradition of coffee brewing—a unique and heartwarming experience.
Our final stop is the majestic Wachirathan Waterfall, an 80-meter cascade often adorned with a rainbow, showcasing the park’s natural beauty in full glory.
We’ll return to the hotel by late afternoon, giving you time to rest and relax. The evening is yours to savor your final moments in Chiang Mai, as tomorrow we head to the pristine beaches of Krabi.
Included: • Breakfast • Transport (hotel pickup and drop-off) • Guide • Doi Inthanon National Park entrance fees • Hotel in Chiang Mai
Day 7
Today, we bid farewell to Chiang Mai and journey to the stunning paradise of Krabi.
Krabi is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, pristine beaches, and idyllic islands. You’ll stay in Ao Nang, a vibrant area with a lively atmosphere, surrounded by restaurants, cafés, shops, and a beautiful beach. It’s also the perfect launching point for boat trips to nearby islands and secluded beaches.
We’ll start the day with a private transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for a domestic flight to southern Thailand, landing in Krabi. From there, a comfortable transfer will take us to Ao Nang Beach.
Please note that today’s flight is not included in the tour cost. We’ll provide you with the recommended flight details. If you’re booking closer to the departure date, you may need to book a different flight than the rest of the group.
Upon arrival in Ao Nang, you’ll still have time to explore the streets, relax, or take a refreshing dip in the warm waters of the beach or the hotel’s pool. We’ll share tips to help you make the most of your free time, whether you prefer to venture out on your own or with the group.
As the evening unfolds, you can enjoy it at your own pace or join us for a fun night out at one of the many lively beachside bars.
Included: • Breakfast • Transfer to Chiang Mai Airport • Transfer from Krabi Airport to Ao Nang Beach • Hotel in Krabi
Day 8
Today, we have an unforgettable day ahead as we celebrate the holiday season in the warmth of the sun, surrounded by the beauty of paradise islands. Imagine spending Christmas on a beach, with the warm breeze and crystal-clear waters—an experience you won’t soon forget!
In the morning, we’ll be picked up from the hotel and head to the port, where we’ll embark on a private 6-hour tour aboard a traditional longtail boat. We'll visit some of the most stunning islands in Krabi, including Tup Island, Poda Island, Chicken Island, and Railay Beach. Get ready to immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, warm turquoise waters, and incredible photo opportunities.
The day will be filled with adventure and relaxation as we explore the islands, creating memories that will last a lifetime. In the late afternoon, we’ll return to the hotel, giving you some free time to unwind and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
As evening falls, we can gather for a drink at one of the vibrant bars on Ao Nang Beach, soaking in the festive spirit of Christmas under the stars.
Included: • Breakfast • Private traditional longtail boat • Life jacket, Snorkeling mask • Drinking water & fresh fruit on boat • National Park fee • Round trip transfer from Ao Nang • Hotel in Krabi
Day 9
Today is your day to unwind and make the most of your time in Krabi. After several days of adventure, it’s the perfect opportunity to relax and recharge. Whether you choose to bask in the sun, indulge in the hotel’s amenities, take a dip in the pool, or head to the beach for a swim, the choice is yours.
If you’re feeling adventurous, we’ll be happy to recommend a variety of optional activities for you to explore. Whatever you decide, we’ll be here to support you and, of course, keep you company throughout the day!
Included: • Breakfast • Hotel in Krabi
Day 10
After a relaxed breakfast, around 11 am, we’ll have a private transfer waiting to take us on a scenic 2-hour journey to Patong Beach, where we’ll arrive at the hotel in the early afternoon. Patong is Phuket’s most famous beach, offering everything you could possibly need and more. It’s also a globally renowned gay destination, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings.
Once we’ve settled in, we’ll provide you with all the insider tips on what to do, where to go, and what to see—whether you choose to explore with the group or venture out on your own. We’ll share everything you need to know about the city, including the location of the gay-friendly beach and the lively area filled with services, bars, and LGBT restaurants.
At night, for those who are interested, we can head to the Paradise Complex to enjoy one of the famous Drag Shows.
Included: • Breakfast • Private transfer from Ao Nang to Patong Beach (Hotel) • Hotel in Phuket
Day 11
Today, in addition to the beach, you will explore the wonders of Phuket.
In an amazing tour, snap pictures at panoramic viewpoints and visit Chalong temple, the biggest Buddha statue on the island, and Phuket Old Town.
The rest of the day you can relax or stroll around the hotel or city with fellow travelers and new friends.
Included: • Breakfast • Transport on the tour • Visit to the wonders of Phuket • Hotel in Phuket
Day 12
Today is New Year's Eve, and you have the entire day free to relax and enjoy it however you wish.
We’ll be happy to suggest optional tours if you're in the mood for some adventure, but by the end of the day, we’ll come together for our fantastic group New Year’s dinner. After the meal, we’ll head to Patong Beach to enjoy a drink while watching the spectacular fireworks and lanterns being released into the sky—setting the stage for a memorable entrance into 2026!
The rest of the night is yours to enjoy! Whether you’d like to grab a drink at a bar or simply soak in the festive atmosphere, we’ll be celebrating the New Year together, making unforgettable memories!
Included: • Breakfast • New Year’s dinner • Hotel in Phuket
Day 13
Today marks the first day of the New Year, 2026, and the last full day of our incredible journey together! You’re free to enjoy the day as you wish, but as an optional tour suggestion, you can visit an elephant sanctuary either in the morning or afternoon. Experience a heartwarming feeding and shower session, designed to create meaningful connections with these magnificent creatures. If you'd like to book this experience, let us know as soon as possible so we can check availability.
Alternatively, take the day to relax on the beach, enjoy the pool, or do some last-minute shopping.
In the evening, at a time to be arranged, we’ll gather for our farewell dinner to reflect on the unforgettable moments we’ve shared—and who knows, maybe even start planning our next adventure together in 2026!
Included: • Breakfast • Dinner (drinks not included) • Hotel in Phuket
Day 14
Today is the day we say goodbye. After breakfast, we’ll check out of the hotel, and each of you will head to your next destination.
If you need a transfer to the airport or any other location, please let us know—we’re here to assist you. And if you'd like to extend your stay in Phuket or need any help with arrangements, don’t hesitate to reach out. We're happy to help!
Included: • Breakfast
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• Explore some of Bangkok's most vibrant neighborhoods, sample local cuisine, and wander the shops and sites with a local who offers insight and information along the way.
• Entrance to the Royal Grand Palace and Bangkok Temples
• Visit the unique Khaosan Road
• The most unique Thai cooking experience in Bangkok
• Immerse yourself in the famed gay nightlife of Silom
• Spend Christmas Eve in Chiang Mai, a cool mountain town famous for its hill tribes, lush rainforests, elephant sanctuaries, and delicious cuisine. It's the perfect place to celebrate the holiday season surrounded by nature and culture.
• Visit Doi Inthanon, Thailand’s highest peak, located in Chiang Mai. Known for its stunning vistas, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, it's a nature lover's paradise. Explore scenic trails, visit the iconic Twin Pagodas, and marvel at the breathtaking waterfalls.
• Stay in Krabi, famous for its scenic view and breathtaking beaches and islands
• Discover Ao Nang Beach with plenty of restaurants, cafés and shops around and the beach
• Visit some of Krabi's most iconic landmarks like Chicken Island and snorkel in crystal clear turquoise waters of Koh Poda
• Explore the world famous island of Phuket, for its beaches, shopping, nightlife and intense gay life
• Snap pictures at panoramic viewpoints and visit Chalong temple, the biggest Buddha statue on the island, and Phuket Old Town.
• Enjoy a fantastic New Year's Eve dinner at Patong Beach, where you’ll experience warm weather, fireworks, and lanterns lighting up the sky, creating unforgettable memories as you welcome 2026.
• Enjoy 14 fantastic days in Thailand, making new friends during the festive Christmas and New Year season, all while soaking up the sun and warmth.
• Gay Group Tour Leaders throughout the entire tour
• Welcome gift on arrival
• Accommodation for 13 nights in hotel: 3 in Bangkok, 3 in Chiang Mai, 3 in Ao Nang - Krabi and 4 nights in Patong Beach - Phuket Island
• Transfer upon arrival at Bangkok Airport on the specified date
• Transfers between maritime ports and activities
• Transfer from Ao Nang Beach in Krabi to Patong Beach in Phuket
• 19 meals: 13 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners
• Walks and tours on different days as outlined in the itinerary, with a local guide and transport
• All transportation as specified in the destinations
• Full-day tour in Bangkok, including tickets to the Grand Palace and other temples
• Thai cooking class in Bangkok
• Chiang Mai city tour with guide
• Doi Inthanon National Park tour in Chiang Mai, including entrance fees
• Islands tour from Ao Nang Beach in a private traditional longtail boat
• Guided tour of Phuket city and surrounding areas
• Special Christmas dinner
• Special New Year's Eve dinner
• International flights to and from Thailand
• Domestic flights within Thailand
• Optional activities, tours, meals, and drinks (including alcoholic beverages and water) not included in the itinerary
• Tour Leaders' tip
• Entry visa (if required)
• Travel insurance (medical and repatriation coverage is mandatory for all travelers)
• Personal expenses
• Anything not explicitly mentioned in the previous section or in the itinerary
• Departure transfer on the last day
Who is this for
• Gay men, friends and family.
• Solo or with partner.
• Over 18 years.
Countries visited
• Thailand
• Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Phuket Island
Tour duration
• 13 nights
• 14 days
Tour language
• English
Group size
• Min. 4 people
• Max. 16 travelers
19 Meals:
• 13 Breakfasts
• 2 Lunches
• 4 Dinners
Is this trip for me?
This tour is for people who like to have fun and make friends, regardless of age. We are sure that if you come with a relaxed mood, you'll have an unforgettable holiday. If you invite a friend to come on the tour, it's essential that you inform them of this. All we do not want is a grumpy traveler who has been “dragged” by friends, because this can spoil the fun and relaxed atmosphere of the group. It's a trip to meet new people and make friends.
Who goes on the trip?
Two gay tour hosts, will always be with you, as well as the other travelers with whom you will spend a week, who like you have a common taste for travel, adventure, discovery and meeting new people.
The age range of our travelers is wide. We guarantee a very fun atmosphere and that you will end the trip with a new group of friends.
Travel Insurance
All travelers are required to have travel insurance with medical coverage for the days of the tour. Insurance must cover COVID-19.
Can I go earlier or stay longer?
You can of course, but you'll be on your own until we meet at the hotel on the day of the start of the tour. We can help you with the process before and after the tour.
The Quarter Silom Hotel by UHG, Bangkok, 4*
The Quarter Silom by UHG offers modern accommodation in the heart of Silom CBD and Suriyawong district - a vibrant area for business by day and chilling-out by night. The rooms and hotel facilities are catered to meet lifestyles of both business people and leisure travelers.
The hotel is within walking distance to BTS Sala Daeng, MRT Silom, and BTS Chong Nonsi. In addition, it is close to Central shopping mall, international hospitals, as well as nightlife areas of Thaniya Japanese street and Patpong flea market and entertainment zone. Expressways are also in close proximity, allowing easy access to all parts of the city.
Public facilities include a large swimming pool, a sauna and steam room, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center, URBAN FIT, where guests can get advises from trainers and join free workout classes.
The hotel also features an all-day dining restaurant where buffet breakfast is served. Moreover, 24/7 convenience stores, coffee shops, massage shops, bars and restaurants are all within walking distance.
Makkachiva Hotel, Chiang Mai, 4*
Well located in Chiang Mai, Makkachiva provides an à la carte breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a mountain view.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet.
At Makkachiva you will find a restaurant serving Thai cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Chedi Luang Temple, Chiang Mai Gate and Three Kings Monument.
Sea Seeker Krabi Resort, Ao Nang Beach, 4*
Sea Seeker Krabi Resort - SHA Extra Plus features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and terrace in Ao Nang Beach. The property has a bar, as well as a restaurant serving Japanese cuisine. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. All units include a wardrobe.
The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options.
Clover Patong Phuket Hotel, Phuket, 4*
Located 100 metres from Patong Beach, Hotel Clover Patong Phuket provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Among the various facilities are a bar, a shared lounge, as well as a garden. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests.
Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental breakfast. Hotel Clover Patong Phuket offers a terrace.
The accommodation also offers a car rental service and a business centre with free WiFi throughout the property.
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