Upon arrival at the airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Bangkok.
Transfer to the Grand Palace complex for a visit, followed by a trip to Wat Phra Kaew. In the afternoon, take a shared local ferry across the Chao Phraya River. Stop at Wat Arun along the way, then return via the same ferry to visit Wat Pho. Continue to Wat Traimit, home to the famous Golden Buddha. Finish the day with a stroll through Chinatown before returning to the hotel to relax.
Day 03
Bangkok – Railway Market – Floating Market – Kanchanaburi (B)
Departing from Bangkok, we travel southwest to the Maeklong Railway Market, a unique market located directly on the tracks. Afterward, we continue to Damnoen Saduak, a traditional floating market, where you'll enjoy a scenic boat ride along the waterways. Next, we head to Kanchanaburi, where you will visit the historical World War II memorials, including the JEATH War Museum and the Cemetery. Later, take a scenic train ride from Wang Pho along the iconic railway, offering breathtaking views of the river for approximately 30 minutes.
Day 04
Kanchanaburi – Ayutthaya (B)
Transfer to Ayutthaya, starting with a visit to Wat Phu Khao Thong, also known as the "Monastery of the Golden Mount," located just outside the city. Continue to explore the ancient palace and Wat Phra Si Sanphet, followed by a stop at Viharn Phra Mongkol Bopit, home to one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in Thailand. End the tour at Wat Lokaya Sutha, where you can admire the impressive reclining Buddha image.
Day 05
Ayutthaya – Bangkok – Flight to Chiang Rai (B)
Explore the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, constructed during the Ayutthaya period. The palace features an eclectic mix of architectural styles, including Chinese, European, Thai, and Khmer influences. It is a favorite summer retreat of the King. Afterward, transfer back to Bangkok for your flight to Chiang Rai.
Explore the local market to discover regional products, then proceed to the world-renowned Wat Phra Kaew, which once housed the Emerald Buddha. Continue your journey to Wat Phra Singha, home to one of Thailand's most stunning Buddha images. Afterwards, drive to Baan Dam, a unique creation by national artist Thawan Duchanee. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Mae Kok River, heading towards a Karen village. Along the way, witness elephants and enjoy a 1-hour elephant trek.
Day 07
Chiang Rai – Golden Triangle – Chiang Mai (B)
Drive to Chiang Saen, an ancient city located on the banks of the Khong River. Then, visit the Opium Museum to learn about the history of opium in Thailand. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat trip along the Mekong River, where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos converge at the Golden Triangle. Afterward, proceed directly to your hotel in Chiang Mai.
Day 08
Chiang Mai – Doi Suthep (B, L)
After breakfast, the morning will be spent exploring the old town on foot, with stops at the old town walls, the moat, and one of its doors. You'll visit Chiang Mai's most beautiful temples, such as Wat Phra Singh, Wat Phan Tao, and Wat Chedi Luang. Stroll through the narrow streets lined with traditional houses, where you can enjoy a rickshaw ride. Later, visit the central Warorot Market. In the afternoon, head to Doi Suthep Hill for a panoramic view of the city. To end the day, take some time to browse through the vibrant Night Market.
Day 09
Chiang Mai – Mae Sapok Trekking (B, L)
Leave your hotel by private car for an exciting day of trekking through the villages of the White Karen tribe. Start with a 2-hour jungle walk to reach the village, where you'll have the chance to meet and interact with the locals. Continue your trek through the jungle for another hour to reach a stunning waterfall, where you can relax, swim, and enjoy a picnic lunch. In the afternoon, take a peaceful bamboo raft ride along the river, soaking in the serene surroundings.
Day 10
Chiang Mai Departure (B)
Based on your departure time, you will have some leisure time to unwind or explore the city at your own pace before being transferred to the airport for your flight home.
