Yes, lots of people come on our trips alone, its a great way to meet new people and you will never feel alone from the moment you arrive as you will instantly be travelling with an awesome group of likeminded people.

There no age limits on our trips however most of our travellers are between 18 and mid 30’s. Remember you’re only as old as you feel! 

It depends on your nationality and which destination you are travelling to.

Everyone spends differently so it’s hard for us to give an exact amount but we usually recommend around $250 - $400 per week is sufficient for you to have an epic time. All your activities, transport and accommodation is covered by The Supplier so you just need to worry about what your food, drink and shopping which is usually pretty cheap in Asia. 

Ideally its best to arrive on the start date of the tour however you can arrive up to 2 days before and The Supplier will still pick you up from the airport.

No - The Supplier can pick you up from the airport at any time of day or night so you can pick the best flight that works for you.

Yes as long as you stay at the designated hotel and are arriving within 2 days of your start date. The Supplier can reserve you a room for you to pay for the additional nights on arrival. Please contact us at support@backpackerdeals.com to arrange it.

For most of our destinations you don’t need any specific vaccinations however its always good to check with your doctor to make sure you have an up to date tetanus jab. 

Food is usually not included in our tours however we do include occasional meals on day trips. We do also head out every evening for a group dinner at some awesome our favourite spots.

Your group leader will get in touch with you a week before your trip to confirm your meeting time/flight details and to introduce themselves. 

If you have an allergy you must let us know as we will make your group leader aware. We also recommend printing out allergy cards in the local language. These cards can be easily found on google and are great to carry as they can be shown to the restaurants we eat at to explain your allergy in depth and make sure nothing gets lost in translation.

Accommodation is mainly twin share accommodation in some awesome hotels. You will always be sharing a room with someone of the same sex from your group. You will sometimes stay in dorm accommodation which will be exclusive to the tour group.

Yes - we use the best accommodation in each location - it's extremely safe.

You will receive a packing checklist in your pre-departure pack when booking.

Yes, travel insurance is compulsory and you should make sure it covers you for the whole of your trip. You will be asked to provide proof of your travel insurance before traveling.

Usually our groups get fully booked. We tend to cap around 20 people maximum. 

We head out every evening as a group for dinner and often drinks. We take you to some of the coolest spots around as well as some hidden gems we’ve discovered over the years. This is not part of the itinerary so you do not have to participate but we try to maximise your adventure.

If you’re not confident on a push bike and want to sit out a bike ride or not a fan of open water and want to stay on the boat during snorkelling thats absolutely fine, its your adventure!

Yes - there's nice balance of awesome activities and free time to explore the local surroundings, shop or even get a well earned massage.

No, our combo trips do not include travel between destinations however we can help you plan the best way to get between each place.

You will have a western guide as well as local guides with you every day. Your guide is full of awesomeness and are on hand to make sure you have the best time. 

Yes you can start chatting to other members of your group via our “Meet Others’ app or on our FB page so you can get to know the people you are going to have the time of you life with.

There are ATMs readily available in all of our destinations so we would recommend getting a travel card with good rates and withdrawing cash locally rather than carrying big amounts with you. If you are going to bring cash you would get a better rate if you exchanged in Asia so bring your home currency with you. 

No, you don’t need to book your flights before your tour. You can just let us know your flight details once you book them. If we have not received them 30 days before the trip we will chase you. 

Yes, our trips are open to anyone. We have a great mix of travellers join us from all over the world.

No - your tour finishes in your end destination however, your group leader can help you book to any transfers you need.

Of course. All you need to do is let your group leader know how many nights and they can reserve it for you.

If you are looking to continue your adventure, your group leader will help you plan your next footsteps.

The last day of the itinerary is check out day so the tour will officially finish then. Use this as a travel day to get to your next destination.

The trip begins in Bangkok and finishes in Koh Phangan.

You will need to fly into Suvarnabhumi (BKK) which is the main international airport or alternatively we can also collect you from Don Muang (DMK).

The closest airport is Koh Samui which is a 45 minute ferry ride away from Koh Phangan. The ferries run regularly.

-Chao Phraya River cruise on private boat
-Visits to Bangkok’s most historic temples
-Thai massage
-Swimming, tubing, kayaking, cliff jumping
-Boat trip around Koh Phangan
-Snorkelling & Waterfalls (seasonal)
-Day and night on magical Bottle Beach
-Party in Koh Phangan
-Muay Thai lesson
-Phangan Challenge Lake
-Sunset Pool party
-Slip n Fly
-Half moon Party!

A pre night’s accommodation is roughly £15-20 for a private twin or double room.