Thailand · PRIVATE CAR WITH DRIVER
The good private car with driver go weeks ahead and the cheap seats go first. Below: 9 to book early, what each includes, and where they differ.
Review of Phuket’s private driver tour, with flexible hours, hotel pickup, key sights, costs, language limits, and booking advice.
“First and foremost, shout out to Mr. Dol. He was hands down the most genuine, polite, respectful man you can ever meet. He went above and beyond for the trip. I got to do 7 things out of the 2 I had planned. Thank you for the sights to see and things to accomplish.”
See Koh Samui your way with a private driver, flexible stops, island views, temples, rocks, waterfalls, and cruise-port pickup.
“Had a day in Ko Samui coming off a cruise ship. Eddie was our driver and met us at the pier on time. He was a great driver and his vehicle was clean. We managed to see all the highlights of the island in one day including the Buddha, temple, waterfalls. Our favorite stop was at Silver Beach where we enjoyed our lunch, the sandy beach and the water. It was an incredible day and highly recommend”
Review of Chiang Rai’s private 10-hour tour, covering iconic temples, the Golden Triangle, custom stops, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Our day with Dom was perfect! He patiently drove us from place to place, gave us tips on how to create the perfect itinerary (keeping into account our preferences, the heat and traffic). His communication was on point. He even told us about Chiang Rai, it's history and recent events. A perfect driver and even guide for the day. He was such a kind person! We hope you get to meet him too!”
Explore Koh Samui by private car with flexible hours, temple visits, waterfalls, beaches, and the freedom to set your own island route.
“Guide was just a driver, dropped as 2 temples without saying anything about them. We told him to just return us to the port. Even if he had said anything it is unlikely we would have understood”
Review of Bangkok’s private car and driver tours, with flexible routes, hotel pickup, costs, itinerary advice, and honest limits.
“We only were in her car one time. So we essentially paid over $100 for a ride to a temple, which would have been much cheaper with grab. We walked between destinations and then took a boat. We toured the destination where the boat dropped us, and thought she was picking us up there, and she told us it would be 25 min wait. It was hot so we were not going to wait, and got a grab home. Really disappointed.”
Review of a private two-day car service from Laem Chabang to Bangkok and Ayutthaya, with practical timing, costs, stops, and booking advice.
“Our driver Woody was great. He was very patient in the insane bangkok traffic and took us everywhere we want”
Explore Northern Thailand by tuk tuk on a five-day mountain adventure with local guides, hill villages, elephants, trekking, rafting, and meals.
“My friends and I did the 5 day tour with OA, Bigg, YaYa and Win but mainly OA and Bigg.”
Explore Chiang Mai’s Mae Wang district by tuk tuk, with a remote temple, elephants, waterfall hike, lunch, and bamboo rafting.
“A really great day! Our guide, OA, was most entertaining, fun and energetic. He provided us a most enjoyable day and was great company from start to finish. An absolute highlight of our vacation in Thailand.”
Review of an 8-hour private Pattaya car tour from Laem Chabang, with flexible timing, a Toyota Fortuner, driver, and optional guide.
“This Is a tour of just Pattaya not Banbkok which is 2 + hours away. Have an idea of what you want to see and do. Our driver spoke little English but he was young and had a translation app on his phone so we were able to communicate. It was a good day.”
Pick a coast, a kitchen or a temple.
