Kim Hawkins

Tales Of A Travel Bag

Unwind in the Land of Smiles 2026

Jun 14, 2026 to Jun 22, 2026
Thailand

🇹🇭 Join us as we unwind in Thailand, the Land of Smiles!

Travel Dates: June 2 - 10, 2026

We're thrilled you're joining us for an unforgettable adventure through Bangkok and Pattaya! This 9-day journey will immerse you in the vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes of Thailand — from bustling city streets and golden temples to serene beaches and world-class entertainment.


✨ Trip Highlights

✔ Explore Thailand’s spiritual heart through stunning temples and historic landmarks
✔ Discover vibrant local life at floating markets and iconic street food scenes
✔ Relax on Pattaya’s beaches and enjoy VIP access to top attractions
✔ Experience luxury accommodations, private transfers, and expert local guidance
✔ Create unforgettable memories with fellow travelers on a curated group journey


✅ What’s Included:

  • 4 Nights’ Accommodation in Pattaya

  • 4 Nights’ Accommodation in Bangkok

  • Daily Breakfast at Hotel

  • Round-Trip Private Transfers from Bangkok Airport

  • Private Transfer from Pattaya to Bangkok

  • Tours & Experiences in Pattaya:

    • Big Buddha

    • Sanctuary of Truth

    • Tiffany Cabaret Show – VIP Seating

    • Nong Nooch Village Tour + Cultural Show + Local Lunch + Sightseeing Bus

  • Tours & Experiences in Bangkok:

    • Bangkok City Tour: Grand Palace, Reclining Buddha, Golden Buddha, Wat Arun (with guide)

    • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with Boat Ride + Train Market + Local Lunch

    • Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise (Upper Deck)

    • Evening Tuk Tuk Street Food Tour 

    • Farewell Gathering at LeBua Hotel (transfers included; meals not included)

  • Applicable Taxes


❌ Not Included:

  • International/Domestic Airfare

  • Personal Expenses

  • Additional Food & Beverages Not Specified

  • Tips for Guide & Driver (Optional)

  • Optional Tours

  • Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions


📅 Itinerary Overview

Day 1 – June 2: Arrival in Bangkok → Transfer to Pattaya

  • Welcome Brunch at Qulture Lounge & Cafe

  • Check-in at Melia Hotel (3 PM)

  • Evening: Local Baht Bus to Walking Street

Day 2 – June 3:

  • Morning: Big Buddha + Sanctuary of Truth

  • Evening: Tiffany Cabaret Show (VIP)

Day 3 – June 4:

  • Nong Nooch Village Tour + Elephant Show (Optional Rides) + Lunch + Sightseeing Bus

Day 4 – June 5:

  • Free Day for Leisure

Day 5 – June 6:

  • Transfer to Bangkok + Bangkok City Tour

  • Check-in at JW Marriott Hotel

Day 6 – June 7:

  • Floating Market + Train Market + Lunch

  • Evening: Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise

Day 7 – June 8:

  • Morning: Free Time

  • Afternoon: Bangkok Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk

Day 8 – June 9:

  • All Day: Free to Explore

  • Evening: Farewell Gathering at LeBua Hotel

Day 9 – June 10:

  • Check-out & Transfer to Bangkok Airport

 
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🔁 Cancellation & Refund Policy

If you need to cancel, please notify Tales of A Travel Bag LLC in writing (email or mail). Refunds are based on the date of written cancellation:

  • 91+ Days Before Departure: 100% refund (minus deposit)

  • 90–61 Days Before Departure: 50% refund (minus deposit)

  • 60 Days or Less Before Departure: No refund


✈️ Ready to Book?

Secure your spot today — space is limited and this trip will sell out fast!

TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE
We strongly recommend purchasing Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance. Travel insurance information is enclosed with your trip planning materials.  This can help prevent needless loss in case of serious illness, accident, or death of the traveler, traveler’s immediate family, or traveling companion.

 

Terms & Conditions

A. BOOKING DISCLAIMER: Please Note: All prices are subject to change and are based on availability.

B. PASSENGER INFORMATION: I understand that passenger names provided must match EXACTLY the full name(s) as listed in each passport, including middle name(s) or initial(s), or as listed on government-issued ID for passengers traveling within the USA.  

C.  TRAVEL DOCUMENTATION: I understand that U.S. citizens traveling to any destination outside of the United States will be required to present a valid U.S. passport. Passports must be valid for 6 months past the return date. Some countries require a visa for transit or entry. Passengers are responsible to ensure that they have all the proper documents for entry. All names on documents must match the legal name on your photo I.D., and travel document information must match tickets. Please check the State Department website at https://travel.state.gov for further information. Immunizations may also be required. Failure to comply with these regulations may result in denied boarding, denied entry, and/or government-imposed fines at the passengers expense. If you are a citizen of another country, there may be additional requirements. Check with the nearest consulate or embassy of the destination you are traveling to and find out the entry requirements for non-U.S. citizens.

D. TRAVEL INSURANCE: I assume and understand that there is a risk involved with my travel and my travel activities and/or excursions. I acknowledge that I was informed about travel insurance options.  If I decline travel insurance, I MUST complete a Travel Insurance Waiver Form.

E. HOTEL & ITINERARY CHANGES: I understand that various factors can impact hotels, restaurants, museums and other services that may comprise tour programs.  I further understand that local regulations and restrictions, as well as staff shortages, may impact my tour program, resulting in the potential for unavoidable hotel and/or itinerary amendments prior to the trip. I understand that Tales of A Travel Bag LLC will inform me of those changes as soon as reasonably possible. Hotels may be substituted with alternatives of an equal or higher standard and that itineraries may be amended to accommodate changing conditions.  

F. ITINERARY PACE: I understand that escorted tours are very active and may require walking over uneven surfaces or navigating steep steps or slopes. I understand that wheelchairs, walkers, scooters and service animals are not permitted on international escorted tours. I understands that tour participants with any form of physical disability, sight or hearing impairment, which may prevent readily understanding and following instructions provided by the Tour Manager, are required to provide notification prior to reservation, and that Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC reserves the right to reject participation or remove any individual from a tour who has not provided such notification. Expenses, including cancellation fees and/or costs for alternate travel plans or to return home, will be borne by the passenger. Tours are booked through 3rd parties, and all tours are taken at your own risk. Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC will not be responsible for any incidents associated with tours operated by a 2nd or 3rd party contracted by Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC. You will hold Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC harmless of any legal action or any monetary obligation. 

G.  CONSENT: I understand that Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC collects personal information to enable the provision of tour services for this reservation. 

H.  PHOTOGRAPHY: Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC has the right to use photos and videos obtained from this trip for the purpose of marketing on Tales of A Travel Bag social media pages and website.

I.  TRAVEL WAIVER: Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC is a Travel Concierge Service offering retail travel services to customers, which are provided by separate and independent vendors of travel services. Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC does not operate, control, or otherwise provide the services of the independent travel vendors. Hence, customer agrees that Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC acts only as agent for the client in acquiring transportation, hotel accommodations, sightseeing, and other privileges, or services for the clients’ benefit, and on the express condition that Tales Of A Travel Bag LLC shall not be responsible for any loss, accident, injury, delay, defect, omission or irregularity which may occur or be occasioned, whether by reason of any act, negligence or default of any company or person engaged in or responsible for carrying out any of the arrangements, or otherwise in connection there with.

J.  RELEASE FROM LIABILITY: I have read Letter A -J of the Terms & Conditions and understand the entirety of this document. I agree that my payment and subsequent acceptance of my travel documents constitutes my acceptance of those Terms &  Conditions. 


Available Packages

Thailand Tour June 2 - 10, 2026 - Double Occupancy
Available until December 31, 2025

$2,815.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

This package included a room for 2 people (double or twin beds).  The cost listed is per person.

Thailand Tour June 2 - 10, 2026 - Single Occupancy
Available until December 31, 2025

$3,793.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

This package included a room for 1 person (double bed.)  The cost listed is per person.