Itinerary

Day 1 | Arrival in Bangkok
The participants occupy their rooms in the 4* Hotel on Sukhumvit Road, in the heart of Bangkok. In the evening we welcome you in this exquisite hotel. You will receive all the information regarding the tour, and learn some interesting details about your host country. Afterwards we will hand over the team jersey to all participants.

Day 2 | 1st Stage: Khao Yai – Vineyard – warm-up round
46 km | wavy | B/L included
After enjoying a magnificent breakfast buffet, we leave Bangkok in a comfortable minibus in a north-eastern direction. After approximately 2 hours we will reach Pak Chong, the starting point of our first stage. Pak Chong is regarded as the gateway to the northeast of Thailand (Isaan) and is located at the border of the oldest Thai National Park, Khao Yai. After we have sorted and fitted our bikes, we tour the area on our bikes. We make a stop at a wine-growing estate in PB valley and enjoy the ambiance.

Day 3 | 2nd Stage: Pak Chong – Kabin Buri
102 km | one gradient then wavy | B/L included
Today we cross the Khao Yai National Park, established in 1962. The 2,168 km2 park crosses into various provinces including Nakhon Nayok, Saraburi, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Prachinburi. The evergreen foliage of the Park’s forest creates the natural border between the plains of central Thailand and the high plateau of the Isaan. The Khao Yai National Park has been awarded the UNESCO World Culture Heritage Status as a unique nature reserve.

Day 4 | 3rd Stage: Kabin Buri – Aranyaprathet
119 km |  flat | B/L included
This morning we headed in the Eastern direction. After 30 km we turn left and follow a nice back road to our destination Aranyaprathet. The city is known for its cross-border trade between Cambodia and Thailand. The Rong Kluea or Salt Warehouse Market with its hundreds of stores is a must-see. We stay at a nice hotel very popular with cyclists especially.

Day 5 | 4th Stage: Aranyaprathet – Soi Dao Golf Course
116 km | wavy | B/L included
We cycle along the Cambodian border towards the province of Chanthaburi in the direction of the Gulf of Thailand. This province is one of the most fertile regions of Thailand. Huge tapioca and sugarcane fields cover the landscape. Bizarre limestone formations stick out of the ground. We stay overnight at Soi Dao Highland Golf Club & Resort where you will enjoy a marvelous view of the beautiful mountains of the Kitchakut National Park.

Day 6 | 5th Stage: Soi Dao Golf Course – Koh Chang Island
137 km | wavy with short gradients | B/L included
We ride along an impressive dam and then ride quite a distance enjoying the colorful flora and fauna of the region. Gradually, our noses catch the salty fragrance of the nearby Gulf of Thailand. At Laem Ngop we board the ferry to travel to Koh Chang or “elephant island”, named after its shape. Here, we spend the next two nights at a gorgeous beach resort.

Day 7 | Rest day on the dream island
B included
Spend the day enjoying the white sandy beach and swimming in the warm tropical seas. Koh Chang is Thailand’s 2nd biggest island right after Phuket island but has kept its natural beauty and simplicity. The majority of the island is covered by untouched rainforest.

Day 8 | 6th Stage: Koh Chang – Chanthaburi
105 km | wavy | B/L included
We enjoy the fresh morning breeze on the ferry as we cross back to the mainland to start our journey to Chanthaburi, the city of gem dealers. This region is famous for its rich variety of fruits, delicious and sweet.

Day 9 | 7th Stage: Chanthaburi – Rim Pae / Rayong
106 km | flat to wavy | B/L included
Today’s stage leads us along the coast through colorful fruit plantations to Rayong’s Novotel Rim Pae Resort. This outstanding Hotel, located directly on the beach fulfills all your dreams. We spend the evening enjoying the relaxed atmosphere by the sea.

Day 10 | 8th Stage: Rim Pae / Rayong – Jomtien Beach
107 km | flat  to wavy | B/L included
We ride on the beautiful coastal road to Rayong, with the sea always in our view. We cross the industrial zone of Map Ta Phut, where the roads are in a surprisingly perfect condition for cyclists. Afterward, we ride through the Silverlake vineyard and then on to our 4* hotel at Jomtien Beach, where a refreshing welcome drink will be waiting for you. The resort boasts a huge pool with a private beach. We enjoy the last dinner together in this cozy atmosphere.

Day 11 | End of the journey
B included
Extension or individual onward journey to Bangkok

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