Essence of Thailand Tour 15 Days 14 Nights
If you plan a honeymoon trip or a family vacation, this will be perfect option for your vacation in Thailand. Start from Bangkok bustle city to visit the most highlights call “must to see” here like the Wat Phra That Luang, housing the only Emerald Buddha besides the one at Wat Phra Keo in Bangkok , Ancient kingdom Ayuthaya then Chiang Mai – really beautiful natural surrounding and acient town in North of Thailand. End of your tour with a week relax on beautiful beach Huahin to enjoy your lazy time with sunshine.
Day 1: BANGKOK
Arrive at Bangkok + Meet guide/driver and transfer to hotel. Overnight at Bangkok
Day2: CITY TOUR BANGKOK (B,L)
Breakfast + Visit Grand Palace + Wat Po + Wat Trimit + Lunch + Overnight at Bangkok
Day3: BANGKOK – AYUTTAYA – PHITSANLUK – LAMPANG (B,L)
Breakfast + Meet guide/driver and transfer to Ayuttaya Province, the former capital of Thailand situated 90 kms north of Bangkok. The principal sights are the gigantic bronze statues of Wat Mongkol Borpith, Wat Phra Srisanpetch and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol. This tour also includes a boat trip to Bang-Pa-In, the former Royal Summer Residence, which represents a fine example of Thai architecture. Lunch at local restaurant. Continue to Phitsanluk. Visit to the Chapel Phitsanulok & Wat Phra Sri Ratana Mahathat – is a major city landmark and houses Thailand\’s most beautiful and significant Buddha image, Phra Buddha Chinnarat. Continue to Lampang province + Visit the Wat Phra That Luang, housing the only Emerald Buddha besides the one at Wat Phra Keo in Bangkok.Take a ride in a carriage between the old Lanna houses. Overnight at Lampang.
Day 4: LAMPANG – CHIANG MAI (B,L)
Breakfast + Depart to Chiang Mai province + Sightseeing along the way + Lunch at local restaurant + Arrive at Chiang Mai and check in at hotel. Overnight at Chiang Mai.
Day 5: CHIANG MAI CITY TOUR (B,D)
Breakfast + Perched on top of the mountain which overlooking the city and also the most important landmark of Chiang Mai. The temples was built in 13 century, contains a golden pagoda that houses a part of the holy relics of the lord Buddha, besides you will visit Hmong Hill Tribe to see their life style. Visit the handicraft village along Sankampang Road which is well known place among the visitor both Thai and foreigner for their local products since Chiang Mai was the independent kingdom. The villagers with their unique skill created the master piece for their respectful person including for the royal family. The process was continue and inherit from generation to generation and become to the home industry which makes their products very famous throughout the country, the trip will visit number of factories to see the procedure of those products such as, umbrella making and painting, silver ware, lacquer ware, celadon,wood carving and Thai silk.
Evening pick up for Khantoke Dinner.Have dinner in the northern style, which is served on the small round table called “TOKE”, with the local food (sticky rice, fried pork skin, northern chili paste, pork curry, sweet crispy rice and deep fried banana) and you can also enjoy the traditional performances such as a victory drum dance, finger nailed dance, silk riding dance, sword dance, and hill tribe dances. Return to hotel. Overnight at Chiang Mai.
Day 6: ELEPHANT SAFARI (B,L)
Breakfast + Feeding the elephant with bunches of bananas before they walk into the river for their daily bathing.And then, they will demonstrate how to log in the jungle in the previous day. Next, enjoy with the elephant riding through the jungle (up – down hill) and into the river and visit the Lizu Hill tribe Village. After lunch, relax with the scenery along the river by the bamboo rafting and do ox-cart ride will take you to the local village. Then visit the beautiful orchid farm on the way back. (Lunch included). Overnight at Chiang Mai.
Day 7: CHIANG RAI & GOLDEN TRIANGLE TOUR (B,L)
Breakfast + Depart Chiang Mai in the early morning and make a short break at Mae Kachan hot spring on the way which for relaxation or you can enjoy your morning coffee and the scenery After that, continue drive to Chiang Rai (the northern most point of Thailand) and visit “Chiang Saen” the ancient city located on the Khong River Bank before heading to the Golden Triangle a well known place as one of the world biggest producing area, which now a day become one of the landmark of Chiang Rai, you can see the scenery where Thailand, Burma and Laos meet. After that, travel to “Mae Sai” the border between Thailand and Myanmar (Burma). Check in at hotel at Chiang Rai. Overnight at Chiang Rai.
Day 8: CHIANG RAI – BANGKOK – HUAHIN (B)
Breakfast + Transfer to Chiang Rai airport for flight to Bangkok. Meet guide/driver and transfer to Huahin. Overnight at Huahin.
Day 9: HUAHIN (B)
Breakfast + Freen easy
Day10: HUAHIN (B)
Breakfast + Freen easy
Day11: HUAHIN (B)
Breakfast + Freen easy
Day12: HUAHiN (B)
Breakfast + Freen easy
Day13: HUAHiN (B)
Breakfast + Freen easy
Day14: HUAHiN (B)
Breakfast + Freen easy
Day15: HUAHIN – BANGKOK (B)
Breakfast + Transfer to Bangkok airport for onward flight home/next destination
End of services
| Group size | Rate per pax |
| 2-3pax | $ 2,496 |
| 4-6pax | $ 1,735 |
| 8-10pax | $ 1,602 |
| Single Supplement | $ 692 |
Inclusions:
- All accommodation on double/twin sharing basis with daily ABF
- All airport – hotel – airport transfers on private basis with English speaking guide
- All tours & transfers on private basis with English speaking guide, all entrance fees
- Meals as indicated (Breakfast, L-lunch, D-Dinner), drinks excluded
- Complimentary drinking water (2bottles/pax/day) & refreshing towel on tour days
Exclusions:
- Air fares of any kind
- Rate is not valid for peak season 19Dec 2013 – 15Jan 2014
- Services not mentioned above
- Extra charges, personal expenses
- Surcharge for peak/festival season if any (upon booking)
- Optional tours/meals/transfers if any, drinks excluded
- Compulsory Gala dinner on 24Dec 2013 and 31Dec 2013
- Travel insurance, visa fees
Remark:
- Above quotation is for min 2pax group traveling (rate per pax) now – 31Oct 2014
- Rate is not valid for peak season 19Dec 2012 – 15Jan 2013
- No reservations have been made at this time
- Itinerary mentioned above is only tentative and is subject to guests’ flight timings.
- Rate quoted is nett & non commissionable
| Destination | Hotels |
| Bangkok | Hotel De Bangkok (superior) |
| Sukothai | Le Charme Sukhothai (deluxe) |
| Lampang | LampangRiver Lodge (standard) |
| Chiang Mai | Raming Lodge & Spa (superior) |
| Chiang Rai | Rimkok Resort (superior) |
| Huahin | Huahin Mantra (deluxe) |
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