Thailand offers so many possibilities for great cruising.

Phang Nga Bay, Phuket and the Phi Phi Islands offer perfect destinations for cruising, let the crew do the work while you relax, passing through some of the most stunning scenery in Thailand.

River cruises are perfect to discover the country in-depth and enjoy some of the old glamour of "colonial-style" service.

For adventure minded travelers come and discover the great diving of the Similan Islands, Surin Islands, Hin Daeng and Burma (Myanmar) on the best Live-aboard dive boats.

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 Revised: 23 Aug 2006

 

  Cruises
RV KWAI CRUISES - 7-4 day/6-3 night itinerary Colonial-style Cruising
The first inland cruise ship in Thailand, the RV Kwai will explore deep into the forests and jungles of this mountainous region opening up an entirely new area for river tourism in Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi and Samut Songkhram provinces west of Bangkok. Every morning and afternoon land excursions are offered to visit attractions along the river including local markets, boat-builders, temples, historic sites, Khmer ruins, waterfalls, war cemeteries, hot springs, the bridge on the River Kwai, local attractions, etc. From 435.00 US $ per person sharing. MONDAY & THURSDAY YEAR ROUND

MANOHRA SONG RIVER CRUISE - 3 day/2 night itinerary  Colonial-style Cruising
The 'Manohra Song, known as "The Oriental Express of the River", was a traditional rice barge, traversing the banks of Thailand's extraordinary lifeline: the majestic Chao Phraya River. Today, lovingly renovated and lavishly converted into an ultra deluxe river cruiser, the Manohra Song continues to make this journey, offering an unusual escape from Bangkok for up to four couples, to explore Thailand's famous Menam Chao Phraya, "The River of Kings", in unmatched luxury and comfort. From 680.00 US $ per person sharing. MONDAY & THURSDAY YEAR ROUND

MEHKALA RIVER CRUISE - 2 day/1 night itinerary Colonial-style Cruising
Even if you are spending just a few days in Bangkok, you should put aside time for this unforgettable experience. The Mekhala is a beautiful traditional teak wood rice barge, which has been converted into a stylish and luxurious floating hotel of just 6 superbly outfitted A/C cabins (all with private toilets and showers) for a short glimpse of the real Thailand of wooden riverside houses, glittering temples, laughing children playing in the water and a peaceful gentle pace. From 214.00 US $ per person sharing. DAILY YEAR ROUN

THANATHAREE—CHAO PHRAYA RIVER CRUISE - 3 day/2 night itinerary Colonial-style Cruising
A unique opportunity to explore Thailand’s rural heartland along the Chao Phraya River on board a traditional teak rice barge. Leave Bangkok behind as the river weaves through the Central Plains and discover a region of Thailand that is rarely visited by tourists. With bicycles on board frequent stops are made along the way to explore the countryside and observe the way of life and culture of the rural Thai people. The barge, named the “Thanatharee” or Treasure on the Water, is 21.1 metres in length and 5.9 metres in width. It provides simple but comfortable air-conditioned dormitory style accommodation with on-board shower and W.C.s. Maximum capacity is 12 passengers. From 250.00 US $ per person sharing. SATURDAY YEAR ROUND

SUWAN WACHA CRUISES - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Adventure-style Cruising
 Escape from your everyday world and join us aboard the Suwan Macha for a fun-filled cruise through southern Thailand's tropical sea discovering the coastline of Phuket and its surrounding islands along with the fascinating sights of the Gypsy Village and legendary James Bond Island, a guaranteed way to relax and forget all cares. Cruise to southern Thailand’s exotic and intriguing Phang Nga Bay, where over one hundred dramatic limestone formations soar out of calm water, creating a haunting seascape. From 445.00 US $ per person sharing. TUESDAY & SATURDAY YEAR ROUND

M/V ANDAMAN SEAFARER DIVE CRUISE - 5 day/4 night itinerary Adventure-Dive Cruise
Lying north-west of Phuket are the Similan Islands, it takes seven hours by boat to reach this national park rich in colours. The Surin Islands and Richelieu Rock, the preferred site of whale sharks, lie north east from there, past Ko Bon and Ko Tachai. The underwater architecture is made of dramatic drops and chaotic sea beds making it a spectacular sight; it is not rare to encounter numerous pelagic species. Discover them with the Andaman Seafarer. For experienced divers only. Buddy system is mandatory for the divers. From 490.00 US $ per person sharing. SUNDAY departure.

GAEA ADVENTURE CRUISE MERGUI ARCHIPELAGO - 7 day/6 night itinerary Adventure-Dive Cruise
This Eco-cruise on the GAEA, a ketch-rigged trimaran, is a combination of Sailing/Exploration/ Snorkelling/Kayaking & Diving and is suitable for non-divers as well as divers. The number of dives would be 6-8 during the course of the trip. Comprising over eight hundred islands and covering an area of ten thousand square miles, these pristine islands had, until January 1997, been closed to all foreigners for over fifty years. This beautiful area is totally untouched by modern development, with a rich history of maritime trade, mysticism and piracy. From 1180.00 US $ per person sharing. SET DATE departure.
 
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