Welcome to EXO Thailand’s December update! Explore our latest immersive experiences and remarkable hotels, designed to enhance your guests’ journey through Thailand.
Key Takeaways:
- Products:
Another wonderful opportunity created by EXO for our guests to experience the local’s side of Bangkok and a recently enhanced version of the Art Scene of Chiang Rai tour.
- Hotels:
To stick with the northern theme we are showcasing two unique properties which fall into the local homestay category, but for guests looking to experience the authenticity of rural northern Thailand these options are sure not to disappoint.
- Destination News:
The Michelin Guide has released its updated list of restaurants in Thailand, showcasing the country’s exceptional culinary talent and diverse dining experiences.
Product updates
Explore Vintage Bangkok
the Local’s Way
Half Day
- Travel to Talad Phlu by Skytain and long-tail boat
- Enjoy a bicycle ride through local communities
- Join local community guides and knowledgeable EXO guide to be immersed in authentic daily life
Art Scene of Chiang Rai
Full Day
- Discover Thailand’s vibrant modern arts.
- See controversial sculptures created by the country’s most famous artists at ‘White Temple’ and ‘Black House’.
- Meet with a local expert to gain further insight into Chiang Rai’s thriving artisan communities.
Hotel updates
To follow the Northern Thai theme, we are focusing on a property in Chiang Rai and a reminder of an existing option.
This month, the accommodation page features two more simple properties designed to showcase the authentic side of Northern Thailand. Expect these options to be a more simple experience when compared to a 4 or 5 star hotel. If setting expectations with our guests these are sure to feature in a trip of a lifetime.
Sirin Farm Boutique homestay
Chiang Rai
A tranquil retreat surrounded by mountains, organic rice fields, and clear streams. This sustainable, toxin-free farm, located 30 minutes from Chiang Rai airport, provides an escape from the bustle of modern life with vibrant flora and fascinating fauna.
Enjoy a unique getaway where charming accommodations and a serene natural setting offer a peaceful escape, complete with the warmth of true Thai hospitality.
Escape the hustle and bustle at Sirin Farm, where rustic charm, hands-on workshops, and a serene natural setting invite you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Learn more
Chai Lai Orchid
Chiang Mai
Following a recent inspection by EXO’s Head of Product, we thought it would be nice to feature this as a reminder of what an amazing place it is.
Chai Lai Orchid is surrounded by jungle landscapes and breathtaking green rice fields in the homeland of the Pga K’nyau indigenous people. Guests can enjoy swimming with elephants, trekking to waterfalls and hidden jungle temples as well as opportunities to relax in nature or unwind with a Thai massage.
The property offers simple, no-frills accommodations, ideal for eco-conscious travellers seeking an authentic and meaningful experience. Perfect for those who value ethical tourism and cultural immersion over luxury, this property allows guests to connect with nature and the local community in a rustic, yet comfortable setting. Learn more
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