Amazing Thailand
- Overview
- Map
- Detailed Itinerary
- Price
- Accommodation
- Inclusion
Overview
-Explore the bustling city of Bangkok and experience the local life on Chao Phraya River by boat
-Learning historical records of the strong dynasty's existence with historic citadel artifacts and temples in Ayutthaya
-Observe local life of various ethnic minorities in traditional villages, enjoy the breath-taking view of Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai and spend a fun time at Elephant Safari
-Relax on the beautiful beaches of Phuket Island
Map
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01
Bangkok Arrival
Upon arrival, you will meet the guide and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure. Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 02
Bangkok Sightseeing (B, L)
Transfer to visit the Grand Palace complex and it consists of not only royal and throne halls, but also a number of government offices as well as the renowned Temple of the Emerald Buddha. And then visit Wat Phra Kaew. After lunch, take a joint local public ferry crossing the Chao Phraya River. Along the way, stop at Wat Arun and then take a joint local public back to visit Wat Pho, you will also visit the Wat Traimit which is well known as the Golden Buddha. A walk to visit Chinatown before going back to the hotel for relaxing.
Day 03
Floating Market – MaeKlong Market (B, L)
Transfer to South west of Bangkok – a green and wet delta area, criss-crossed by canals, highly fertile and full of coconut plantations and fruit orchards. You will enter the Damnoen Saduak floating market by long-tailed boat via a labyrinth of narrow canals through the orchards. After lunch, visit one of the hip markets in the world at Maeklong Railway Market where most stalls are placed on the railway. When the train comes through, all vendors must move, swing their stalls away from trails but return to normal in the short term.
Day 04
Bangkok – Ayutthaya – Bangkok (B, L)
Transfer to Ayutthaya. Upon arrival, visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace which was first used by the royal court as a summer retreat in the 17th century. Then follow Wat Yai Chai Mongkol where you have a chance to see one of the biggest Reclining Buddha Images as well as the ruins of the old Royal Grand Palace & Temples. Continue to visit Wat Mahathat and Wat Na Phra Men then take a cruise back to Bangkok. Lunch & witness the beauty of the Chao Phraya River and rural life along the two riverbanks from the cruise.
Day 05
Bangkok – Flight to Chiang Rai (B)
Free until transfer to the airport for a flight to Chiang Rai. Upon arrival, pick up then transfer to the hotel for check in. Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 06
Chiang Rai – Golden Triangle (B)
Transfer to visit the city of Chiang Rai - A wooded, mountainous, and beautiful place. After walking in the local market, you will transfer to Doi Mae Salong. You will climb and hurtle down the green hills covered with tea plantations before visiting the Museum of Opium. Then, you board a long-tail boat to the Lao side and see from the top of the hill and view the actual "Golden Triangle". Finally, discover interested tribes: Yao and Akha, and the famous giraffe women.
Day 07
Chiang Rai – Thaton – Chiang Dao – Chiang Mai (B)
Transfer to visit the white temple – Wat Rong Khun – the work of Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. Next, you get to drive Thaton to visit Wat Thaton, which occupies an area of more than 160 acres and spreads over several rolling hills. You will make a stopover on the way to the village of Palong Hilltribe. Upon leaving the town, you will transfer to Chiang Dao and visit 2 caves there. Both are well-lit and contain many statues, Shrines, and Buddha images.
Day 08
Chiang Mai – Mae Kam Pong – Chiang Mai (B, L)
Depart for Mae Kampong village and drive through the picturesque countryside of Chiang Mai. En route, stop at a local market to select ingredients for your lunch. Continue to Mae Kampong village and begin a stroll through the community forest, passing tea and coffee fields. Return to the village to watch lunch being prepared by your host family then relax with Thai massage and walk around the village to see the processing of fermented tea leaves, and various handmade products.
Day 09
Chiang Mai – Doi Inthanon – Chiang Mai (B)
Transfer to visit Doi Inthanon Hill Park. It includes beauties such as wild roses and the "thousand-year pink" vanda orchids, the phycastilis, red rhododendrons, waterfalls and amazing rivers. Then, you will visit the waterfalls and Siritharan Watchiratharn, the Royal Project Agricultural Research, the two royal pagodas, and the highest peak in Thailand. You can also visit the Angkas nature trail that extends over 360m. You will rejoice in this kind that embodies freedom in all its forms.
Day 10
Baan Chang Elephant Park (B, L)
Transfer to Baan Chang Elephant Park. Upon arrival, change into our park’s traditional clothing to prepare fruits for elephants. After lunch, you will prepare and cook sticky rice mixed with herbal stuff for elephants. Then, enjoy more time roaming, feeding, and taking elephant walks to a clean water pond where they cool off themselves and you will have a chance to join in bathing with them. Besides, you will feed sticky rice balls or fruits to elephants. After a short break, you will visit and play with baby elephants.
Day 11
Chiang Mai – Doi Suthep – Flight to Phuket (B)
Transfer to the mountain temple of Wat Prathat Doi Suthep. Its exquisite golden pagoda with 6 kg of pure gold at its peak and the rest plated with gold shines high over the city. The sound of temple bells fills the air, and the view down over the city makes an irresistible photo opportunity. After that, transfer to the airport the flight to Phuket.
Day 12
Phuket Beach Tour (B, L)
Transfer to the pier then depart to Phi Phi Ley Island, visit the beautiful scenery of Maya Bay, snorkeling at Loh Samah bay, visit Hong Island for swimming and take a photo at Viking cave. After lunch, cruise to Khai island where you will have free time on the beach and also take photos with wonderful fishes.
Day 13
Phuket – Free at Leisure (B)
Free at leisure for relaxing on the beach. Overnight in Phuket.
Day 14
Phuket Departure (B)
Depending on your departure time, you will have some free time to relax on the beach or further explore the island on your own before a transfer to the airport for the departure flight.
Price
Number of Participants | Superior Category US$/Pax | Deluxe Category US$/Pax | Luxury Category US$/Pax |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 4181 | 4848 | 5881 |
2 | 2385 | 2753 | 3299 |
3 | 2084 | 2430 | 3046 |
4 | 1824 | 2148 | 2830 |
5 | 1738 | 2062 | 2744 |
6 | 1667 | 1991 | 2675 |
7 | 1636 | 1956 | 2639 |
8 | 1609 | 1924 | 2607 |
Sing - Sup | 557 | 854 | 1582 |
Accommodation
Destination | Superior Category | Deluxe Category | Luxury Category |
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Bangkok | Silom Serene Hotel www.silom-serene.com Deluxe Room | Eastin Grand Hotel Eastinhotelsresidences.com Superior Room | Muse Hotel Hotelmusebangkok.com Jatu Deluxe Room |
Chiang Rai | Grand Vista Hotel Grandvistachiangrai.com Deluxe Room | Riva Vista Riverfront www.rivavistachiangrai.com Deluxe River Room | The Riverie by Katathani www.theriverie.com Deluxe River Room |
Chiang Mai | Amora Chiang Mai Hotel www.amorahotels.com Superior Room | Rimping Village Hotel www.rimpingvillage.com Superior Room | Chala Number 6 Hotel www.chalanumber6.com Deluxe Balcony Room |
Phuket | Patong Paragon Resort www.patongparagon.com Deluxe Room | Chanalai Garden Resort www.chanalai.com Deluxe Seaview Room | Bayon Kata Resort Kata.beyondresort.com Deluxe P Seaview Room |
Inclusion
Inclusions
- Hotel accommodations
- All domestic flights
- English speaking tour guide
- Private air-conditioned vehicles
- Meals (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
- Entrance fees as indicated in itinerary
- Boat trip
- Mineral water
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions
- International flight to / from Thailand
- Early check-in & Late check-out at hotels
- Visa fee
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tipping, gratuities
- Other drinks
- Surcharge for peak season
- Any other services not mentioned above
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