Bangkok to Singapore
Markets & Pad Thai
G Adventures 18-to-Thirtysomethings
Now’s the time to explore Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Bliss out on world-class beaches in lush southern Thailand, cool off in the Cameron Highlands of Malaysia, and savour the street food and nightlife of Singapore. In this part of Southeast Asia, you’ll get to focus on your own adventure: pack your trip with everything you want and nothing you don’t.
Highlights
- Explore Bangkok’s busy markets
- Stop by Penang’s Chinese shop houses
- Glimpse beautiful green vistas in the Cameron Highlands
- Dive into multicultural Kuala Lumpur
- Visit three diverse countries in two weeks
Pricing
Small group tour starting at $1,999* CAD per person, based on double occupancy
14 Days – Bangkok to Singapore
Travel Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings
Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travelers.
Service Level: Basic
Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
Physical Rating: 2 – Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 18, Avg 10.
What’s Included
- Your G for Good Moment: Kao Thep Pitak Community-Owned Farm & Meal, Ban Ta Khun
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting – Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
- Your Discover Moment: Bangkok
- Your Big Night Out Moment: Koh Samui, Koh Samui
- Your Local Living Moment: Chenderoh Lake Homestay, Chenderoh Lake. Mudsum and Taen island hopping tour. Two street food crawls. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Day
Day 1
Location(s)
Bangkok
Meals
Description
Arrive at any time and welcome to Thailand’s famous capital – Bangkok!
This evening, the famous Khao San Road is on the itinerary for your first night out. Explore this buzzing traveller hub with your CEO and check out the lively bars and dance parties that line the street. Grab a Thai beer or tea and connect with your fellow travellers. Don’t forget to sample local delicacies, and try a deep fried scorpion if you dare!
Accommodation: Bangkok Centre Hotel (or similar)
Day 2
Bangkok – Surat Thani
Breakfast
Get on first-name basis with Thailand’s capital city by bike with an optional bike tour. Today, you can check out Wat Pho and the Grand Palace, go for a street food crawl, relax with a Thai massage, or explore the klongs (canals) by boat before boarding the overnight train.
Accommodation: Overnight Train
Day 3
Surat Thani – Khao Sok
Lush Khao Sok National Park awaits. Today, you can set off to Lake Cheow Lan to take in the views while hiking or swimming in the national park. Spend tonight falling asleep to the sounds of the jungle.
This area is known for its natural beauty. You know what that means: lots of chances for photos.
Accommodation: Khao Sok Rainforest Resort (or similar)
Day 4
Khao Sok – Ko Samui Island
Breakfast
Your next stop is just a ferry ride away. Today, explore Ko Samui Island’s beauty by catching the sunset at Chaweng Beach before eating your weight in street food at the night market. For your big night out, head to a popular beach bar, enjoy a drink on us to celebrate life-changing adventures, and dance the night away.
Accommodation: Lub D Samui (or similar, 2 nights)
Day 5
Ko Samui Island
Breakfast, Lunch
Take a scenic day trip to pristine Koh Madsum, with a stop first at the colourful reefs off of Koh Taen. The views here are unforgettable — perfect for making friends back home jealous. Try to spot all the different kinds of marine life and explore by kayak and on foot. Be forewarned: it might take you all day to take in all this beauty.
Day 6
Ko Samui Island – George Town
Breakfast
Gear up for a long day of travel. Ferry back to the mainland and continue by private vehicle to cross the border into Malaysia and on to George Town, Penang.
Accommodation: Grand Swiss Hotel (or similar, 2 nights)
Day 7
George Town
Get a full day in Penang. Explore the busy streets and check out the colourful famous street art. Trust us: they make for a great backdrop!
Day 8
George Town – Chenderoh Lake
Dinner
Learn about local culture (especially how to properly tie a sarong!) at this island homestay, nestled in the middle of a beautiful lake. Tonight, relax as you take in the scenery and connect with the family that runs this homestay.
Accommodation: Suka Suka Homestay (or similar)
Day 9
Chenderoh Lake – Cameron Highlands
Breakfast
Enjoy slightly cooler temperatures in the Cameron Highlands. Here, explore the well-marked trails through the lush tropical forest, visit a tea plantation, or search for the rafflesia: the world’s largest flower.
Accommodation: Father’s Guest House (or similar)
Day 10
Cameron Highlands – Kuala Lumpur
Today is yours to take on. Walk around and explore, but don’t skip trying the national dish of Malaysia, nasi lemak — a traditional rice dish made with coconut milk and pandan leaf.
Once the sun sets, see another side to the city as you stop by the famous Petronas Towers (which light up at night) before checking out the local nightlife.
Accommodation: Citin Seacare Hotel Pudu (or similar, 2 nights)
Day 11
Kuala Lumpur
You’ve got the whole day for exploring. Head out of town to visit the famous Batu Caves or the Orang Alsi Museum. Later tonight, head to some rooftop bars for drinks and dancing, or stop by the night market and find some flavours you never knew existed.
Built in 1928 as a fresh market for locals, and revamped in the 1980s as an outlet for all Malaysian handicrafts, the night market is a local institution. Make sure you don’t miss it.
Day 12
Kuala Lumpur – Melaka
Take to the canals by boat, and see a different side of this old port town. Stop for some famous chicken rice at Kedai Kopi Chung Wah in Chinatown. Locals love it here; they often line up for hours to get a taste.
The streets of Chinatown (also known as Jonker Walk) are also lined with Peranakan (Straits Chinese) shophouses offering their traditional cuisine, Nyonya. Explore the many temples, churches, mosques, museums, and forts.
Accommodation: Fenix Inn (or similar)
Day 13
Melaka – Singapore
Head to Singapore today, where you can use your free time to see that famous skyline by boat or eat so much street food, you can barely walk. For a peek into the city-state’s past life, wander the old streets of Little India and Chinatown.
Accommodation: Hotel Bencoolen (or similar)
Day 14
Singapore
Breakfast
Today, it’s time to say goodbye to your group of newfound friends. Be sure to sneak in some last-minute photos and cheers before you head on your way.
*Hotel rooms are subject to availability and are confirmed by the supplier at time of booking; they may be replaced by other hotel rooms of similar category at the sole discretion of the supplier.
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*Prices are per person, based on double occupancy and subject to change and availability.