Self Drive Tuk Tuk Adventure
The perfect day trip for anyone in Chiang Mai, driving your very own tuk tuk, witnessing rural life, stopping at village temples and getting a real feel for Northern Thailand.
The perfect day trip for anyone in Chiang Mai, driving your very own tuk tuk, witnessing rural life, stopping at village temples and getting a real feel for Northern Thailand.
Go beyond the temple ruins at the ancient city of Sukhothai to become fully immersed in the history of Thailand. Here in the cradle of the nation, one can walk ancient paths, experience life like a local and get closer to the heart of Siam.
You will visit one of the oldest canalside markets on the outskirts of Bangkok which has retained its authenticity as a Thai market close to its roots. This will include a one-hour longtail boat trip through the fascinating canals.
Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River and meandering canals are the lifeblood of the city and still show traces of the capital’s historic origins. You will experience the local lifestyle beyond the tourist hotspots while also seeing places that attract more local visitors.
The city of Napier was destroyed by an earthquake in 1931, and rebuilt in the style of the times – Art Deco. Relive the opulent era of Jazz, boaters and beads with a guided architecture tour by vintage car.
You will visit a rural settlement and talk with a Maori who can provide spiritual insight into their culture and clearly demonstrate what make these indigenous people so special.
A feast of cultural storytelling, entertainment and Maori cuisine. Once at Te Puia you will enjoy an in depth experience of the customs and traditions of the Maori, including a traditional powhiri – welcoming ceremony.
The day will focus as a core on the preparation, cooking and eating of a Maori meal, often as a hangi (cooked underground on hot rocks).
You will enjoy the best of native flora and bird-life, with magnificent lake and mountain views in an area with its own micro-climate. As well as be introduced to an array of edible and medicinal plants used by Maori and European settlers on this knowledgeable guided hike/bike/walk.
Discover Auckland’s fascinating Maori culture and history, explore some of the numerous gardens in Auckland with a backdrop of sheltered waters and sleek super yachts.