Shanti Lodge recommend to guests to visit Turtle Tours office located directly across the street from Shanti Lodge Bangkok.  This agency has been opened and operated by the daughter of Shanti lodge  owners.   Fluent in both English and Thai,  makes communicating your bookings  and arranging travel schedules very easy.  Having traveled Thailand and neighboring countries we are able to offer information  that can only be gathered by personal experience.

Services Provided:

TRANSPORT:
Train, Bus, and Flights
Advance bookings, no standing in lines,  makes sure you get to travel the way you choose.  

TOURS:
Both off the beaten track and the well renowned  destinations.  Turtle Tours has put together the most exciting and informational tours in Bangkok and through out Thailand. 

HOTELS:
Book your rooms in advance for hassle free travel.  No need to search for accommodation, carrying heavy bags on arrival.  All recommended hotels and guests houses  are clean, good value and safe.

DIVING:
Thailand has many famous dive site for both beginners and advanced divers. Turtle Tours  has connections in Koh Toa, Similians, Koh Lanta and Phuket.  

All dive agencies have full insurance, with access to decompression chamber,  instructors in English, German and French. Instructor in other languages can be pre-arranged.   

Book through Turtle Tours and pay “Local prices”

HOLIDAY PACKAGES:
We can tailor make your holiday package, to suit your own style, time frame, and budget.  Prices vary according to packages

TAXI and MINIVAN BOOKINGS:
To Airport, bus stations and train stations.  
Private transport for individuals or group booking to outer Bangkok regions can also be arranged. 

VISAS:
Vietnam, China, India and any other South East Asian countries that require visa before arrival. 

EASY THAI CARDS:
We have designed  “flash cards” in both Thai and English, to make your travel, more fun, interactive with the locals, less confusion, and for some less frustrating.  These cards are key words most people need when traveling.  We have a compiled this list of word from personal experience of 20 years of traveling in remote areas.  The English phonetic  translations are a great easy way to communicate with the locals, and bring out the famous “Thai smile” 

MAPS:
of greater Bangkok, public transport and information on;  shopping, centers,  markets, Temples, and other attractions, make getting around easy.  

INTERNET CAFE:
1bt per minute;  Skype. Printing, Fax services and International phone calls.