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Day 1
Arrival in Bangkok
Upon arriving at the JW Marriott Hotel, centrally l ocated i n the heart of Bangkok, you will enjoy all
of the amenities of this noble 5-star hotel. In the evening we will greet and welcome you i n the
meeting room of the hotel. Here we will i nform you about the tour and provide a bit of i nteresting i
nformation about our host country. Every participant will receive a high-quality team jersey.
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Day 2
Warm-Up Stage
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st stage: Phetchaburi – Hua Hin = 66 km, flat
In our comfortable van, we depart Bangkok toward Phetchaburi. The drive to our starting l ocation
will take 2 hours. After l unch at a seaside resort Cha-Am, we will ride through a palm-fringed
agricultural l andscape. Hua Hin, the oldest seaside resort i n Thailand, welcomes us with many good
restaurants, shops and a 5 km l ong, white sand beach. In the afternoon, we will move i nto our
accommodations at the 5-star Hilton Hua Hin Hotel and refresh ourselves afterwards i n the l arge
pool. B | L incl.
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Day 3
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nd stage: Hua Hin — Kui Buri Beach = 78 km, flat
We will cycle the first 14 km on a bike path and then along beautiful, varied coastal roads with an
ocean view. Numerous pineapple plantations and shrimp farms dot the l andscape. We pass through
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park and ride further to Kui Buri Beach. Our hotel l ies directly on the
seaside. B | L incl.
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Day 4
3 rd stage, Kui Buri Beach — Baan Krut Beach = 105 km, slightly undulating
Through a scenic landscape characterized by coconut palms, we ride to the beach of Baan Krut. This
tiny, sleepy village is a true insider tip. At the end of the picturesque beach there is a castle-like
temple complex. From there we enjoy a breathtaking view of the bay and the palm forests i n the
distance. Our resort is only a stone’s throw from Baan Krut’s beautiful, enticing sand beach—perfect
for relaxing and daydreaming. B | L incl.
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Day 5
Royal Coast Road – the dream road for cyclists
4 th stage: Baan Krut Beach — Chumphon Beach = 122 km, slightly undulating
On this stage we will ride along the Royal Coast Road. This stretch was built extra for cycle touring.
Virtually traffic-free, we pedal through rubber trees and palm forests. From the Keo Prasert Temple
we enjoy a breathtaking view of the karst peaks of the Thung Maha Bay. The snow-white sand beach
of Ao Thung Wua Laen, today’s destination, is located 15 km outside of Chumphon City. B | L incl.
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Day 6
Chumphon – Gateway to Southern Thailand
Rest day on the beach in Chumphon
Today’s rest day offers you the opportunity to sleep in, relax and swim in the hotel’s pool. Nature
lovers may prefer the white sand beach and treating themselves to a massage afterward? The
beautiful coastal road entices cyclists to go out for another voluntary ride on the bike. B incl.
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Day 7
5 th stage: Chumphon Beach – Arunothai Beach = 95 km, flat to slightly undulating
The nearby ocean is our constant companion. Our eyes can’t get enough of the tropical, green
vegetation. We bypass the city of Chumphon toward the south and return to the coast. Here we
have the road almost to ourselves. Arunothai Beach is still located within the province of
Chumphon.
B | L incl.
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Day 8
6 th stage: Arunothai Beach — Laemsai Beach = 103 km, flat
The flat coastal road leads us through a scenic landscape of small villages. Jungle-covered limestone
peaks reach toward the sky as we enjoy the practically traffic-free road. Once again, our hotel truly
lives up to its title as a “beach resort.” We will enjoy a pleasant evening on the quiet beach. B | L
incl.
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Day 9: Optional afternoon boat excursion on Chiew Larn Lake
7 th stage: Laemsai Beach — Takun = 95 km, mainly flat
Shortly before Suratthani, we turn off toward Khao Sok National Park. Rubber trees and oil palm
forests are characteristic for this fertile area. Through construction of the Ratchaprapha Dam in
1987, a unique, gigantic lake was created. After a refreshing swim in the hotel pool, you could
admire the unique limestone peaks of the Khao Sok National Park surrounding the lake and enjoy an
evening drink at a floating restaurant. B | L incl.
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Day 10
Swimming in the Indian Ocean
8 th stage: Takun – Khao Lak Beach = 119 km, undulating at first then flat
We ride through Khao Sok National Park and are enchanted once again by the magical mountain
scenery. A short climb (5% gradient), which of course can also be done in our van, leads to a
pristine scenic outlook. In Khao Lak, the coast of the Indian Ocean awaits us, our resort lies directly
on the Nangthong Beach. B | L incl.
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Day 11
Epilogue
9 th stage: Khao Lak – Bangtao Beach Phuket = 98 km, mainly flat
We follow the main road and after 33 km we turn onto an idyllic side road. We treat ourselves to our
coffee break in Thai Muang. Then all senses are rewarded again with a view of a picture book
landscape. After crossing the Sarasin Bridge, we reach the Thailand’s largest island – Phuket – and
finish with an easy spin Go to Hotel Thanyapura Sports Club. there we will meet wonderful spa Get
together for dinner and drinks to celebrate our important tour. B | L | D incl
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