Bangkok to Hua Hin Bike Ride
7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS TRIP

LEVEL OF CYCLING ABILITY: Moderate - Experienced Rider
TERRAIN: 60% flat roads 40% up - downward hill.

RURAL LIFE, RIVER, MOUNTAIN, SEA, SAND BEACH TRIP

ITINERARY:

Day 1: Bangkok - Samut Songkram --- (Ride 20-30 km)

Morning, leave from Bangkok by air-con van to Samut Songkram, Thailand's smallest province sites between the Mae Klong River and the Gulf of Thailand Coast. Begin warm up cycling to explore an amazing land of 200 canals that have a long been recognized as the "green ring" surrounding the Bangkok capital where Thailand's famous fruits such as pomelo, mangoes, grape, guava, jackfruit, rose apple, coconut, banana, and lychee are grown in. Late afternoon is your free time to take a rest in resort swimming pool.

Meal: L, D

Day 2: Samut Songkram - Cha am - Pranburi --- (Ride 60-80 km)

After breakfast, travel by van to ancient town of Phetchaburi (means Diamond and Gold City), a craftsman's city of traditional goldsmiths, religious wood carving and stucco-work. Begin cycling on village roads sites among golden rice fields and farmer villages through fishing villages of Cha- am. During riding today you will get to know more about real local Thais life of Thailand Central Plain. No modern-day western life, people living from the products on their lands with typical style of Thailand smiles. Have lunch at local restaurant before travel by van to fisherman village sites in Pranburi River Mount. Late afternoon is a free time to take a rest on resort swimming pool OR take a kayak ride along Pranburi River out to Gulf of Thailand Sea (Optional not include in this tour price)

Meal: B, L, D

Day 3: Pranburi - Kuiburi - Bann Krud ----- (Ride 60-80 km)

Today we ride on scenic back road that follow along the Gulf of Thailand Coast sites among stunning background view of limestone hills and foreground view of pineapple plantations; shrimp farming; animal husbandry and golden sandy beaches in marine park of "Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park" (means Mountain with 300 peaks). After lunch we travel by van to a white long sandy beach of "Bann Krud" sites in Prachub Khiri Khan province (means town among the mountain chain) where its town is famous for natural charm of beaches and mountain. Visit one of Thailand's beautiful top hill temple which was built by royal artisan for 5 years for celebrate the 50th anniversary ascend the throne of Thailand's present King (King Phumiphon). Here! you can view a long white sandy beach of Bann Krud and beautiful view of Gulf of Thailand Coast.

Meal: B, L, D

Day 4: Bann Krud - Bang Berd ---- (Ride 60-80 km)

After breakfast, we will ride in scenic back road that sites in Thailand's biggest coconut plantations of "Bang Saphan", land of golden mine in the past through Bang Berd Beach. Today we will ride among stunning view of beautiful lush green coconuts plantations with gentle breeze from the sea. If you are lucky during cycling you might have a chance to see an amazing working activity of monkey so Let's stop and ask monkey owner about a special technique how they trained theirs monkey to pick coconut down. Late afternoon is free time to take a rest on hotel swimming pool OR lay down on golden sandy beach of Bang Berd.

Meal: B, L, D

Day 5: Bang Berd - Chumphon ----- (Ride 60-80 km)

Continue cycling on scenic back road pass many fine curve sandy bays that parallel along the Gulf of Thailand Coast through a white sandy beach of Chumphon. During cycling today we can stop en route to experience with daily working of fisherman with a chance to chat with local people and visit interesting places along the roadside as temples, schools. Late afternoon is free time to take a rest on hotel swimming pool OR lay down on beach.

Meal: B, L, D

Day 6: Chumphon - Hua Hin ----- (Ride 40-50 km)

After breakfast, still continue cycling on scenic back road that parallel along the Gulf of Thailand Coast to Tha Sae. After lunch we travel by van to Hua Hin, one of Thailand's most popular seaside resorts where the royal family has a summer palace called "Klai Kangwon" (meaning "far from worries"), a present residence of Thailand's present King. Late afternoon is free time to take a rest on hotel swimming pool OR you can relax your body by a famous traditional Thai massage OR Spa (optional not include)

Meal: B, L, D

Day 7: Hua Hin

Morning is free time to take a rest. After lunch (not include) we travel back to Bangkok OR extension day in Hua Hin. Will arrive back to Bangkok at about 16.00 pm.
Meal: B

Remark: B= Breakfast, L = Lunch, D= Dinner


INCLUDED IN THIS PROGRAM ARE:

Travel and accompany during riding by air-conditioned van OR 4 WD truck with Thule Roof Rack
24-gears bicycle with front suspension, Helmet and water bottle
6 night's accommodation (twin share)
18 Meals from lunch on day 1 until breakfast on day 7 (6 B, 6 L and 6 D)
Admission fee for entrance as mentioned in this program
Snacks and drinking water during riding
First aid kit
Travel insurance
Bicycle Trailed Leader (English speaking)

EXCLUDED:

1. Personal drink and alcohol 2. Optional Tour

ACCOMMODATION:

Day time is for adventure, fun and seeing beautiful world, but night time shall make a restful, deep sleep possible.
Our concept for the overnight stay accommodations is based on cleanness, good service, kindness and excellent landscape situation. Not every nature idyll offers super hotels.
With the hotel concept the heading of the stage tour is also taken into account.
It is excellent accommodations of the small characteristic lodge up to the magnificent five star hotel we carefully supply from the regional offers, under these principles.