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1 BANGKOK TOUR! CAMBODIA ADVENTURE! ISLAND HOPPING! TOURS & EXTRAS Summer.com

2 AVAILABLE TOURS The Bangkok Tour 1 Day Tour The Cambodia Adventure 4 Day Tour Island Hopping Tour 7 Day Tour How to Book? Simply go to your customer portal and select the add on of your choice. There are limited spaces available so if you don t want to miss out make sure you sign up ASAP!

3 THE BANGKOK TOUR 1 Day Tour 79 A flamboyant city where exotica and conventionality merge, Bangkok is officially the most visited city in the world, with millions flocking to absorb the magical elements of the Thai capital every year. Shrouded in a blanket of Thai culture and neo-western traditions, Bangkok is the epitome of urban diversity, with an atypical array of bars and restaurants CLICK TO VIEW VIDEO BANGKOK serving as the perfect smoke screen for hidden urban utopias buried in the burrows of billboards, soaring skyscrapers and impenetrable heat. With Khao San Road Market, Wat Pho Temples and a Longtail Boat Tour in amongst the itinerary, the Bangkok Boat Tour is the perfect way to experience the sumptuous delights on offer in this astounding city. Itinerary Longtail Boat Tour Depart your accommodation and head to Chao Phraya River. Board your private longtail boat as you cruise down Bangkok s river and back canals. This is a great way to see Thailand s culture and get a glimpse of life by the river. Wat Pho & Reclining Buddha Tour around the beautiful Wat Pho temples and stand in awe at the magnificent Reclining Buddha! Wat Pho is one of Bangkok s oldest temples and is home to more than one thousand Buddha images. Tuk Tuk Tour Time to hop into one of Thailand s most famous methods of transport, a Tuk Tuk! Whizz through the bustling streets of Bangkok in your very own 3 wheeled Tuk Tuk. Golden Mountain - For Camp Hua Hin, Sing Buri & Chiang Mai Wat Saket, also known as the Golden Mountain or Phu Khao Thong, is a low hill crowned with a gleaming gold chedi. In the 58-metre chedi houses is a Buddha relic and to get to the top you need to climb 300 steps. A fair climb but worth it for panoramic views of Bangkok! Loha Prasart Also called the & Metal Castle, Loha Prasat is located in the grounds of Wat Ratchanaddaram and was even submitted to UNESCO in 2005 to become a world heritage site, highlighting the historical importance of the temple. However this title hasn t yet been given. Khao San Road Market The last stop and finishing point on the day tour will be the Khao San markets. Bustling with tourists and souvenirs, get your bartering skills ready! Evening Tour Evening Meal & Rooftop Drinks No trip to Bangkok is complete without a trip to one of it s famous rooftop bars. Get yourself glammed up and enjoy a meal. Try local Thai cuisine before heading for drinks and a panoramic view of the whole of Bangkok. If you thought Bangkok was amazing in the day time, wait until you see it lit up at night, from the sky! Summer.com info@summer.com

4 THE CAMBODIA ADVENTURE 4 Day Tour 249 CAMBODIA Itinerary Nosedive into your Cambodian adventure and nestle into life in the northwestern town of Siem Reap; clad in historical monuments and boasting hair-raising sights, the lavishness of sheer beauty continues to revive the ancient surroundings, seemingly on the cusp of eternal ruin. Whether you re marveling at the magic CLICK TO VIEW VIDEO of the watercolor sunset at Angkor Wat, or snaking through the stuffed streets aboard a Tuk Tuk, the Cambodian extraordinaire will shake your senses into submission, leaving you craving another lavish serving of excitement, decadence and delight. Note: Only available from Camp Hua Hin & The Real Thai Experience (Sing Buri). Day 1: Arrival & Pool Day! Leave your accommodation in the very early am to travel to Siem Reap, arriving around midday (traffic depending). Spend the afternoon topping up your tan by your very own swimming pool! In the evening head to a restaurant for a Cambodian Buffet Meal and Cultural Dancing Show, before heading to the night market. Siem Reap is famous for it s night markets, so if you were planning on buying souvenirs, this is the place to do it! Day 2: Angkor Wat & Tuk Tuk Tour! Time to wake up early, but don t worry, we promise it s worth it! At 4am you ll be leaving for the Angkor Wat Sunrise! Early but 100% worth it for the view! This is the largest religious site in the world, a Unesco World Heritage site and one of the Wonders of the World! After your tour guide will lead you around Angkor Thom. After seeing the hotspots of Angkor Wat jump back in your Tuk Tuk Tour for a tour around Siem Reap. Vitis the local Silk Village, Killing Fields and the Place Of The Monk. Later that evening dance the night away on our incredible Pub Crawl along the infamous, Pub Street. Day 3 : Waterfall Trip Head to Phnom Kulen National Park. This beautiful mountain range is considered a holy mountain in Cambodia, with special religious significance to Hindus and Buddhists who come to the mountain in pilgrimage. Take a dip in what will probably be the largest waterfall you ve ever seen! After an incredible day exploring head out to Pub Street for a club night Rooftop Party! Day 4: Departure Transfer to the border and re enter Thailand before heading straight to your Mini Break location. What s Included All Transport Accommodation (with swimming pool) All activities listed and entrance fees; Angkor Wat, National Park & Waterfall trip, Tuk Tuk Tour, Night Market Evening Meal & Dancing Show on first night Guides What s not Included Visa, approx 35 USD Spending costs, food & drink for eg. Summer.com info@summer.com

5 Accommodation Info You will stay in basic guest house style accommodation, with access to a bathroom, showers, Wifi and a swimming pool. Currency in Cambodia USD $ VISA You can purchase a visa on arrival at the Cambodian border. You will need a passport valid for more than 6 months and a spare passport photo. If you are a UK citizen you will be granted another tourist visa on re entry to Thailand. If you hold a passport from another country please check your status to ensure you are able to enter Cambodia and be reissued another tourist visa in Thailand. If you need any advice with this please get in touch. It is your responsibility to ensure you check your visa status and are able to obtain a visa. Please Note The Cambodia tour will start on your 14th day of Camp (for Real Thai) & 13th day (for Camp Hua Hin). Both Camps will join for the tour once you arrive in Siem Reap, time to make more friends!! On the last day of tour you will wake up very early to head back to your Camp locations and departing for your mini break adventure. Something to Consider Please bare in mind that South East Asia is a very big place! To get to Siem Reap could take around 8-12 hours depending on traffic, which is why on the way you travel at night time so you can sleep. Cambodia is an incredible country and the Cambodian Adventure has always been considered a highlight by all of our customers. However, if you get travel sick this may not be for you. We love it and would do the journey twice over to partake, but we understand if it s not everyone s cup of tea. The good thing is, you re all together, so get those songs cranking. It s also a private minivan, so feel free to stop off along the way at shops and for toilet breaks. For further info on this please speak to the team. Dates for Real Thai Experience (Sing Buri) 17th May 7th June 30th May - 2nd June 31st May 21st June 13th June - 16th June 14th June 5th July 27th June - 30th June 28th June 19th July 11th July - 14th July 26th July 16th August 8th August - 11th August 9th August 30th August 22nd August - 25th August 23rd August 13th September 5th September - 8th September 6th September 27th September 19th September - 22nd September 21st September -12th October 4th October - 7th October Dates for Hua Hin Camp Thailand Intake Dates Cambodia Adventure Tour Dates 18th May 8th June 30th May - 2nd June 1st June 22nd June 13th June - 16th June 15th June 6th July 27th June - 30th June 29th June 20th July 11th July - 14th July 27th July 17th August 8th August - 11th August 10th August 31st August 22rd August - 25th August Camp Thailand Intake Dates Cambodia Adventure Tour Dates 24th August 14th September 7th September 28th September 5th September - 8th September 19th September - 22nd September 5th April 26th April 18th April - 21st April 2nd November - 23rd November 14th November - 17th November 19th April 10th May 2nd May - 5th May 16th November - 7th December 28th November - 1st December 3rd May 24th May 16th May - 19th May 30th November - 21st December 12th December - 15th December

6 ISLAND HOPPING TOUR 7 Day Tour 449 KOH NANGYUAN KOH TAO KOH PHANGAN Devour a diet of exploration, amusement and indulgence with the Island Hopping Tour. Set sail on a journey and discover captivating isles, sun-kissed lagoons and prodigious backdrops for some of the globe s most exotic locations. Whether you re snorkeling in amongst illusory depths of coral smacked bays, strolling along sandy shores or tackling CLICK TO VIEW VIDEO THAILAND the famous Koh Phangan Challenge, the Island Hopping Tour is an enthralling rollercoaster ride including some of the most captivating global phenomenon and is the perfect way to bring the curtain down on your dream adventure. With a wondrous experience well within touching distance, take the plunge and prepare to plummet into your personal paradise. Itinerary - For Camp Hua Hin, Real Thai & Chiang Mai Day 1 - Leave Bangkok Your adventure begins! Head to train station around 4pm to get an overnight train to Surat Thani. Day 2 - Arrive Koh Phangan Get off train around 6/7am and head straight to Koh Phangan. Enjoy a welcome BBQ by the beach! Day 3 - Koh Phangan Challenge Lake & Sunset pool party No rest for the wicked. We check out from our beach huts and head to the Challenge Lake where we spend a few hours on the inflatables. We then head to our beach hostel in Ban Tai called Echo Beach Backpackers to check in before grabbing a taxi to Secret mountain where we enjoy a sunset pool party. The perfect way to see sunset. Day 4 - Island Boat Trip Hop aboard a boat for the day where we get to visit the best snorkelling spots around Koh Phangan. We even get to stop of at a local waterfall (seasonal). Tunes are blaring and a light lunch is provided. Day 5 - Head to Koh Tao Check out in the morning and head to Koh Tao. Once you ve arrived, enjoy a free day by pool and top up that tan! That evening dance the night away on Koh Tao s famous bar crawl! Day 6 - Koh Nangyuan Day Trip Voted one of the most picturesque islands in the world! Koh Nangyuan located just off the coast of Koh Tao is 3 islands connected by white sandy beaches. We will spend the day here snorkelling of heading to the viewpoints and getting those postcard pics to make all your friends jealous back home. Day 7 - Travel to Bangkok Free day. Time to top up the tan before heading home and take one last dip in the ocean. Late afternoon grab night bus back to Bangkok. Arrive around 7am next day on day 8. Who looks after you? Your Island Hopping adventure will be ran by our close friends at TruTravels. A cool member of their team will be your group leader/dance partner for the duration of your trip and will get in touch a week before the trip to introduce themselves and answer any questions you may have. Summer.com info@summer.com

7 Dates for Camp Real Thai Experience Intake Dates Camp Real Thai Experience 19th Ap - 10th May 3rd May - 24th May Start Date (Depart Bangkok, Day 1 of Itinerary) 10th May 24th May End Date (Arrive back in Bangkok, Day 8 of Itinerary) 17th May 31st May Dates Please note: Anyone who signs up for the Island Hopping tour from either; Chiang Mai, The Real Thai Experience or Hua Hin, will all join together as one group and depart Bangkok together to start the tour. Chiang Mai: If you are joining from Camp Chiang Mai, your tour will start one day later after your Camp placement finishes. You will arrive in Bangkok with the rest of your Camp mates, but will then stay an additional night in Bangkok, which is included, before meeting with the rest of the Camps the following day. Real Thai Experience: You will depart on the tour the same day your Camp placement ends. Hua Hin: Your tour will start a day early, so you ll head to Bangkok one day earlier than your Camp mates before departing to Koh Phangan. 17th May - 7th Jun 07th Jun 31st May - 21st Jun 21st Jun 14th Jun - 5th Jul 05th Jul 28th Jun - 19th Jul 19th Jul 26th Jul - 16th Aug 16th Aug 9th Aug - 30th Aug 30th Aug 23rd Aug - 13th Sep 13th Sep 6th Sep - 27th Sep 27th Sep 21st Sep - 12th Oct 12th Oct Dates for Camp Hua Hin 14th Jun 28th Jun 12th Jul 26th Jul 23rd Aug 6th Sep 20th Sep 4th Oct 19th Oct For specific start and finish dates, please take a look below. Dates for Camp Chiang Mai Intake Dates Camp Hua Hin 18th May - 8th Jun Start Date (Depart Bangkok, Day 1 of Itinerary) 07th Jun End Date (Arrive back in Bangkok, Day 8 of Itinerary) 14th Jun Intake Dates Camp Chiang Mai Start Date (Depart Bangkok, Day 1 of Itinerary) End Date (Arrive back in Bangkok, Day 8 of Itinerary) 1st May - 22nd Jun 15th Jun - 6th Jul 21st Jun 05th Jul 28th Jun 12th Jul 16th May - 6th Jun 07th Jun 14th Jun 29th Jun - 20th Jul 19th Jul 26th Jul 30th May - 20th Jun 21st Jun 28th Jun 27th Jul - 17th Aug 16th Aug 23rd Aug 13th Jun - 4th Jul 05th Jul 12th Jul 10th Aug - 31st Aug 30th Aug 6th Sep 27th Jun - 18th Jul 19th Jul 26th Jul 24th Aug - 14th Sep 13th Sep 20th Sep 25th Jul - 15th Aug 16th Aug 23rd Aug 7th Sep - 28th Sep 27th Sep 4th Oct 8th Aug - 29th Aug 30th Aug 6th Sep 2nd Nov- 23rd Nov 23rd Nov 30th Nov 22nd Aug - 12th Sep 13th Sep 20th Sep 16th Nov - 7th Dec 7th Dec 14th Dec 5th Sep - 26th Sep 27th Sep 4th Oct 30th Nov - 21st Dec N/A* N/A*

8 8th Jun - 29th Jun 22nd Jun - 13th Jul 20th Jul - 10th Aug 3rd Aug - 24th Aug 17th Aug - 7th Sep 31st Aug - 21st Sep 30th Jun 14th Jul 11th Aug 25th Aug* 08th Sep 22nd Sep* 06th Jul 20th Jul 17th Aug 31st Aug 14th Sep 28th Sep Itinerary - For Camp Phuket Day 1 - Travel to Koh Phangan Welcome BBQ & drinks at Echo Day 2 - Phangan Challenge Lake & Sunset Pool Party No rest for the wicked. We check out from our beach huts and head to the Challenge Lake where we spend a few hours on the inflatables. We then head to our beach hostel in Ban Tai called Echo Beach Backpackers to check in before grabbing a taxi to Secret mountain where we enjoy a sunset pool party. The perfect way to see sunset. Day 3 - Muay Thai & Food Markets & Massage Enjoy a morning Muay Thai lesson, a trip to food markets and afternoon massage! Day 4 - Island Boat Trip Hop aboard a boat for the day where we get to visit the best snorkelling spots around Koh Phangan. We even get to stop of at a local waterfall (seasonal). Tunes are blaring and a light lunch is provided. Day 5 - Head to Koh Tao Check out in the morning and head to Koh Tao. Once you ve arrived, enjoy a free day by pool and top up that tan! That evening dance the night away on Koh Tao s famous bar crawl! Day 6 - Koh Nangyuan Day Trip Voted one of the most picturesque islands in the world! Koh Nangyuan located just off the coast of Koh Tao is 3 islands connected by white sandy beaches. We will spend the day here snorkelling of heading to the viewpoints and getting those postcard pics to make all your friends jealous back home. Day 7 - Travel back to Phuket Time to say your goodbyes. Catch an early morning ferry and bus back to Phuket What s Included All Accommodation All transportation Phangan Challenge Lake Sunset Pool Party at Secret Mountain Phangan Island boat trip Snorkelling & Waterfalls (seasonal) Fire show Ferry to Koh Tao Koh Nangyuan day trip Awesome group leader Friend for life! Who looks after you? Your Island Hopping adventure will be ran by our close friends at TruTravels. A cool member of their team will be your group leader/dance partner for the duration of your trip and will get in touch a week before the trip to introduce themselves and answer any questions you may have. Please Note For those joining the tour, Day 1 will be one day after your last day of Camp. So you will stay one extra night in Phuket before departing to on the tour. The itinerary for start dates on the 25th of August and 22nd September will run in a slightly different order. Groups will visit Koh Tao first, then Koh Phangan second. We do not operate our tours to the full moon party, so during this time the itinerary will switch round. FAQ s How do I get there? Your transport is already arranged for you. Your Camp Thailand Rep will escort you to the bus station/ferry port for your onward travel. Who will be running the trip? We have partnered with TruTravels who specialise in backpacker trips in Thailand and they have created an itinerary just for us! Where does it start? Your island hopping adventure begins when you arrive at the pier to get the boat the the islands. That is when you will be greeted by a member of the TruTravels team who will be your guide for the duration of your trip. Do I need any special travel insurance to cover me for activities? Standard travel insurance is fine. You will not be participating in any activities that require further cover. 14th Sep - 5th Oct 06th Oct 12th Oct Dates for Camp Phuket Do I have to pay for activities? No, everything listed in the itinerary is included. You do have some free time where you can choose to add in optional activities but that is up to you. Is food included? Food is not generally included but there are two meals such as Welcome/ Farewell BBQ and a light lunch on one of the day trips. How do I get back to Bangkok/ Phuket for my return flight home? Your connection back to Bangkok or Phuket (Depending on your Camp location) is included in the tour. Intake Dates Camp Phuket Start Date (Depart Bangkok, Day 1 of Itinerary) End Date (Arrive back in Bangkok, Day 8 of Itinerary) 11th May - 1st Jun 25th May - 15th Jun 02nd Jun 16th Jun 08th Jun 22nd Jun How much will I need for spending money? All accommodation, activities and transport is included so only food, drink and any luxuries (i.e. massages & shopping) would need to be budgeted for. Most people spend money on alcohol as there are bars along the beach. Average person would need between , but this really does depend upon how much of a baller you are.

9 How to Book? Simply go to your customer portal and select the add on of your choice. There are limited spaces available so if you don t want to miss out make sure you sign up ASAP! BANGKOK TOUR! CAMBODIA ADVENTURE! ISLAND HOPPING! Summer.com info@summer.com