Private groups | Port pick-up & drop-off
Disembark at Laem Chabang Port and immerse yourself in Thailand’s rich culture on a 2-day tour through Bangkok’s temples and Pattaya’s coastal gems. From tranquil canals to grand palaces, discover why this shore excursion is a must when visiting.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days, 8–10 hours each day
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers with average fitness; involves walking and some standing during visits.
Wildlife
History
The Grand Palace was established in 1782 and remains a symbol of Thailand’s cultural and political heart.
Conservation
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden engages in plant conservation efforts protecting rare Southeast Asian species.
Maika Tours
Private groups | Port pick-up & drop-off
Maika Tours is a Ho Chi Minh City–based tour operator offering a wide selection of guided tours and shore excursions across Vietnam and neighboring countries.
Operating from Ho Chi Minh City, Maika Tours lists more than fifty distinct itineraries, including half-day, full-day, small-group, private and multi-day options.
Highlights in the Maika Tours catalog include Halong Bay cruises and shore excursions, Ninh Binh cycling and rowboat experiences, Cu Chi Tunnels visits, Mekong Delta day and multi-day tours, and cultural city tours in Hanoi, Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An, Nha Trang and Vung Tau.
Trip formats range from private guided tours and small-group shore excursions to multi-day Mekong Delta packages and single-day city or temple excursions. Several listings feature hands-on cultural activities, river cruises, cycling routes, cave visits, and coastal snorkeling or beach stops. A number of tours extend beyond Vietnam to include visits to Cambodia and Thailand, listed as private or shore-excursion options.
Maika Tours’ online listings present detailed itineraries and trip summaries for travelers booking from Ho Chi Minh City. Prospective visitors can select from multiple durations, destinations, and group sizes to match travel plans and cruise schedules. Booking information, availability, and full itineraries are available on Maika Tours' official listings and third-party travel platforms worldwide online.
Base Location
Ho Chi Minh City
Central gateway to southern Vietnam
Tours Offered
54 tours
Wide range across Vietnam and Southeast Asia
Shore Excursions
28 shore excursions
Shore-friendly itineraries for cruise passengers
Tour Lengths
Day & multi-day
Half-day to multi-day options available
Check availability for private, small-group, and shore-excursion dates departing from Ho Chi Minh City.
Bring Sunscreen and Insect Repellent
Thailand’s tropical climate means sun exposure and mosquitoes—protect your skin and stay comfortable.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
Temples and markets involve a lot of walking on varied surfaces—you’ll want good support.
Carry a Small Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout temple visits and outdoor tours especially in summer months.
Respect Local Customs
Dress modestly when visiting temples: shoulders and knees should be covered to honor Thai culture.
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you cool while exploring temples and outdoor sites in Thailand’s warm weather.
summer
Wide-brimmed hat
Provides shade during canal rides and sightseeing under the sun.
summer
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating temple grounds and markets comfortably.
Compact rain jacket or poncho
Useful during Thailand's occasional rainy season showers on outdoor excursions.
summer