Songkran Special Thailand

Duration:5 night & 6 days
Songkran Special Thailand
Songkran Special Thailand

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome To Phuket (Bangla Road Songkran Madness Begins)

  • Arrive at Phuket International Airport and meet your group before heading to the hotel for check-in and a quick refresh.
  • Once you’re ready, we dive straight into the chaos (the good kind).
  • Head to Bangla Walking Street, Patong, the epicentre of Phuket’s nightlife, but during Songkran, it’s on a whole different level.
  • Get ready for: 1.Massive water fights; 2.Loud music & DJs; 3.Streets packed with locals and travellers celebrating together; 4.Pure festival madness from every direction.
  • This is not a party you ease into, it hits you instantly. Dry clothes optional, energy mandatory.
  • Overnight stay in Phuket.

Day 2: Phuket (Full Day Songkran Celebrations)

  • Wake up, fuel up with breakfast, and get back out there because Songkran doesn’t slow down.
  • Today is completely open for you to experience the festival your way: 1.Join the never-ending water fights around Patong & Bangla Road; 2.Explore nearby beaches like Patong, Kata or Karon when you need a breather; 3.Chill, recharge, and then get ready again.
  • As the sun sets, Bangla Road lights up once more with high-energy parties, music spilling onto the streets, and that infectious Songkran vibe.
  • This is one of those days where you lose track of time, and honestly, that’s the point.
  • Overnight stay in Phuket.

Day 3: Phuket → Phi Phi Island (Island-Hopping Dream Day)

  • After breakfast, we check out and head to the pier to ferry across to the iconic Phi Phi Islands. Think turquoise waters, limestone cliffs, and postcard-perfect views.
  • After check-in, it’s time for a Phi Phi Island Tour, covering: 1.Maya Bay – straight out of a movie; 2.Pileh Lagoon – emerald waters surrounded by cliffs; 3.Monkey Beach – curious locals (keep your snacks close); 4.Viking Cave; 5.Multiple snorkeling stops in crystal-clear water;
  • By evening, you’re back on Phi Phi Island — barefoot, salty, sun-kissed.
  • Explore the island’s laid-back nightlife, beach bars, and fire shows.
  • Overnight stay in Phi Phi Island.

Day 4: Phi Phi → Krabi (Ao Nang Beach Party)

  • Post breakfast, we check out and ferry to Krabi, another tropical paradise with a very different vibe.
  • After check-in at your hotel in the Ao Nang area, the evening is all about the beach: 1.Beachside bars; 2.Fire shows; 3.Music, drinks, and a relaxed party scene by the sea.
  • It’s the perfect balance after days of festival chaos — still fun, but with space to breathe, dance, and unwind with your group.
  • Overnight stay in Krabi.

Day 5: 4 Islands Tour (Water Adventures)

  • Start your morning with breakfast at the hotel before heading out for one of Krabi’s most loved experiences.
  • Board a speedboat for the famous 4-Island Tour, where the day is all about turquoise waters, island hopping, and tropical vibes.
  • Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear seas, discovering colorful marine life just beneath the surface.
  • Visit Koh Poda, known for its soft white sand and postcard-perfect waters, followed by Chicken Island, famous for its unique rock formation rising out of the sea.
  • Walk across the natural sandbar at Tup Island, a rare and magical moment where two islands connect at low tide.
  • End the island trail at Phra Nang Cave Beach, a stunning stretch of sand backed by limestone cliffs, hidden caves, and dramatic views.
  • Enjoy a beachside Indian lunch included during the tour, giving you the perfect mid-day break before more swimming and relaxing.
  • Return to Krabi by evening.
  • The rest of the night is free: explore local streets, cafés, and markets, or simply relax at the hotel and soak in the island calm.
  • Overnight stay in Krabi.

Day 6: Krabi → Phuket Airport (Until Next Time)

  • After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye (for now).
  • Check out and transfer by road from Krabi to Phuket Airport for your return flight to India.
  • You leave with Songkran stories you’ll tell forever, new friendships and that familiar feeling of “we should do this again”.
  • Trip ends!

Includes:

  • Stay: 5 Nights stay ( 2N Phuket, 1N PHI PHI ISLAND, 2N Krabi); Twin-sharing basis (solo travelers paired with same-gender co-travelers)
  • Activities & Experiences: Snorkeling in phi phi island and 4 island tour; Half -day Phi Phi Island Tour on Long Tail Boat; 4 Island Tour with Lunch; Pub crawl and free shots on Day 1 in Phuket and Day 5 in Krabi
  • Travel & Transfers: All transfers (land + ferry + speedboat)
  • Trip Leader & Support: Pre-trip travel assistance; Dedicated trip leader on-ground for vibes, support & local recommendations
  • Meals: 5 Breakfasts + 1 Lunches ( Island Tour)

Excludes:

  • International Flights & Visa
  • Personal Expenses: National Park Fees → 400 THB/person (to be paid on spot); Meals not mentioned & other personal expenses
  • Taxes: 5% GST & 5% TCS as applicable

Costing

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Available Batches

11 Apr - 16 Apr

6 days

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Availability:20 available

Important Notes

  • National Park Fees for Phi Phi & 4 Island tours not included (THB 400 pp on spot)
  • Hotel check-in: 03:00 PM | Check-out: 12:00 Noon
  • Fixed-time airport transfers only (extra charge for early/late transfers)
  • Phuket arrival before 10:00 AM, departure flights after 02:00 PM
  • Please note that transfer from Phuket to Phi Phi is Around 3 hours by a combination of Land ( 1 Hour Transfer Including Snack Breaks ) + Ferry ( 2 Hours Ferry ).

About the Trip

Songkran Special Thailand Tour – Water Festival Celebration

Experience the ultimate Thai cultural celebration with our Songkran Special Thailand Tour a vibrant seasonal itinerary designed around Thailand’s world-famous water festival. Songkran marks the Thai New Year and is celebrated with joyous water fights, traditional rituals, and street festivities that bring the entire country together.

This itinerary combines festival fun with scenic beaches, cultural sites, and local experiences in Phuket, Bangkok, and Chiang Mai. If you’re also interested in lively coastal nightlife and island parties, explore our Thailand Full Moon Party Tour with Phuket.

About This Songkran Special Thailand Tour

This limited-season tour is crafted to help travellers experience Songkran, Thailand’s annual water festival celebrated nationwide with splashing water, street dances, and cultural rituals. Designed by Desh Videsh Travels, the itinerary blends festive participation with sightseeing and beach leisure for a complete Thailand experience during this unique festival period.

Expect infectious energy, colourful celebrations, and memorable moments.

  • Songkran festival celebrations
  • Beach and cultural exploration
  • City and coastal experiences
  • Guided local insights
  • Seasonal festival highlights

For travellers who love Thai culture, our Bangkok + Phuket combo tours offer great alternatives.

Why Choose the Songkran Special Thailand Tour

This tour focuses on one of the most culturally significant and fun-filled times to visit Thailand. Songkran brings cities like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket to life with water parades, traditional blessings, and joyful street celebrations. Pairing this festival with iconic Thai beaches and city experiences makes the trip both festive and diverse.

It’s perfect for cultural explorers and fun seekers.

  • Participate in the festival water fights
  • Explore traditional Thai rituals
  • Scenic beach and island visits
  • Local street food tours
  • Festival parade viewing

If you enjoy vibrant celebrations, you may also enjoy our Thailand nightlife and party tours.

Arrival & Orientation in Bangkok

Your adventure begins in Bangkok, Thailand’s bustling capital. Rich in history, temples, street food, and festival fervour, Bangkok offers the perfect start to your Songkran celebrations. After arrival and check-in, get ready to immerse yourself in the city’s festival atmosphere.

Bangkok’s dynamic streets are central to the Songkran experience.

  • Airport pickup & hotel check-in
  • Orientation walk in local markets
  • Welcome dinner
  • Street Songkran festivities
  • Night city views

Bangkok is also featured in many of our Thailand tour packages.

Songkran Celebration in Bangkok

Today is dedicated to the joyous Songkran festival in Bangkok. Join locals and travellers in water fights across designated zones in the city. Experience street parades, live music, and cultural rituals as people wish each other luck and prosperity for the Thai New Year.

Get soaked in the spirit of the festival.

  • Street water celebrations
  • Local cultural rituals
  • Parades and lion dances
  • Thai traditional blessings
  • Music and nightlife

This is one of the most unique and memorable parts of your Thai journey.

Transition to Chiang Mai – Northern Festival Flair

Leaving Bangkok, you travel north to Chiang Mai, one of the most festive destinations during Songkran. The celebrations here are famous for their energy and tradition, with multiple zones hosting water fights, cultural performances, and temple visits.

Chiang Mai offers a deeper cultural connection.

  • Flight to Chiang Mai
  • Observe traditional water blessings
  • Local temple visits
  • Group Songkran participation
  • Evening street performances

Chiang Mai’s festival scene is considered one of the highlights of Songkran tours.

Cultural Exploration in Chiang Mai

In addition to festival fun, explore Chiang Mai’s cultural heritage with visits to historic temples, artisan markets, and scenic hilltop viewpoints. This balance of festival and culture provides depth to your Thailand experience.

Chiang Mai blends heritage with celebration.

  • Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
  • Local artisan markets
  • Traditional Lanna architecture
  • Group bakery and craft walks
  • Local cuisine sampling

These experiences enrich your Songkran journey with cultural depth.

Beach Time and Island Exploration

From the festival cities, the tour moves to Phuket or surrounding beaches to add a contrast of tropical relaxation. Enjoy scenic beaches, coastal views, water activities, and leisurely island exploration following the high-energy festival days.

This shift creates perfect balance in your itinerary.

  • Scenic beach relaxation
  • Sunset views at Patong or Kata
  • Optional island hopping tours
  • Snorkelling and water sports
  • Beachfront dining experiences

A mix of city festival time and beach leisure makes this one of the most engaging Thailand tour packages.

Things to Do on the Songkran Special Tour

Your itinerary offers a variety of experiences, blending culture, celebration, and tropical fun:

Festival & Cultural Activities

  • Join water fights in Bangkok and Chiang Mai
  • Experience temple blessings
  • Enjoy traditional Thai parades and music

Beach & Sea Experiences

  • Relax at Phuket’s beaches
  • Take island trips to nearby coral islands
  • Try water sports like snorkelling and kayaking

Local Life & Cuisine

  • Explore vibrant local markets
  • Taste authentic Thai street food
  • Learn Thai cooking or craft techniques

This blend of activities ensures a rich and diverse festival getaway.

Accommodation & Travel Comfort

Throughout your Songkran Special Tour, stays are selected for comfort, safety, and proximity to both festival zones and scenic locations. Enjoy well-located hotels in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket to maximise your festival participation and sightseeing time.

Comfort helps you recharge between celebrations.

  • Comfortable hotel stays
  • Daily breakfast included
  • Prime city and beach locations
  • Clean and secure properties
  • Optional room upgrades

For travellers with families or children, our Phuket family vacation packages offer alternative beach-centric itineraries.

Who Should Book This Songkran Tour

This seasonal tour is perfect for travellers who want an unforgettable cultural celebration combined with sightseeing and beach time. Ideal for:

  • Festival and culture lovers
  • Solo travellers and group adventures
  • Friends seeking fun experiences
  • Beach lovers
  • First-time Thailand visitors

If you prefer nightlife combined with tropical beaches, explore our Thailand Full Moon Party Tour with Phuket.

Best Time to Experience Songkran

Songkran is widely celebrated every April, marking the traditional Thai New Year. This period offers vibrant energies, festive events, and community celebrations throughout Thailand.

Ideal travel window:

  • Mid-April (Songkran festival period)

During this time:

  • Streets become festival zones
  • Water festivities take place nationwide
  • Cities buzz with energy
  • Weather is warm and sunny
  • Nightlife and cultural rituals combine

Book early for peak period availability.

Experience Thailand’s Festival Magic

With Desh Videsh Travels, the Songkran Special Thailand Tour offers more than a holiday — it delivers a vibrant cultural celebration, seaside adventure, and meaningful experiences across cities and beaches of Thailand. Dance, splash, explore, and relax on this memorable seasonal escape.

If you’re seeking seasonal festival travel, this Songkran itinerary creates memories that last a lifetime.

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    • 0-15 days before: 100% of trip cost

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    • Within 30 days: No date changes allowed
    • Before 30 days: Free for domestic trips

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    No refunds for weather/government issues - alternate activities may be offered.

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