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Thailand Experience 10 days/ 9 nights
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Print thisThailand Experience 10 days is the overland trip by car via the lush and fascinating areas, charming city and rich culture village. You will have nice experience with many wonders of this beautiful country.
Arrival in Bangkok; one of the most cosmopolitan, contrasting and, above all, compelling of Asian cities. A steamy, pulsating, yet smiling metropolis of more than ten million – intense at first, but addictive as anything. You can have opportunity to visit the famous and intriguing temples with exquisite architecture. Nearby Bangkok you will explore the most beautiful floating market at Damnoen Saduak in Ratchaburi and visit wide range collection of rare Asian arts and antiques at Jim Thomson house.
Heading out of Bangkok, you start our overland trip with the first stop at Ayutthaya to visit the ancient city and then Uthai Thani and to enjoy the natural resources, such as forests and wildlife. Continue trip to Sukhothai, most famous for the ruins of the ancient city Sukhothai which was the Thai capital during the 13th Century A.D.
Continue the trip further into northern part of Thailand, you will arrive in Chiang Mai, where ancient wonders coexist with modern Thai style. Discover the city's Lanna culture and history, visiting local villages, markets, museums and glorious and intriguing old temples. Your real travel adventure experience continues with elephant riding though the jungle, bamboo rafting along the river and visits to local markets and traditional villages.
Extend your time to explore the infamous Golden Triangle where you'll learn about the region's opium trade and get a closer look at Laos and Burma during a river boat ride. Relax in a local village before climbing to a border peak that offers breathtaking views over Laos. And say perfect trip after final visit of lovely Chiang Rai.
Highlights :
- Overland trip from Bangkok to the golden triangle by car.
- Visit Bangkok city with the Royal Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaeo and Golden Chedi.
- Boat trip to explore Damnoen Saduak floating market and visit Jim Thompson House.
- Enjoy the natural resources, such as forests and wildlife and visit of the ancient ruins, temples at Aytthaya and Sukhothai.
- Visit Kamphaeng Pet Historical Park, Unesco heritage site in Sukhothai.
- Horse carriage riding to visit a Burmese style temple at Wat Prakaew Dontao at Lampang.
- Visit the glittering temples and the hill tribe village in Chiang Mai.
- New experience with elephant riding through the jungle and bamboo rafting along the river.
- Exploration of the infamous Golden Triangle to learn more about the region's opium trade.
- Take river boat ride along the Mekong River to get a closer look at Laos and Burma.
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Itinerary in brief : Day 1 : Arrival in Bangkok
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Day 1 : Arrival in Bangkok
Arrival in Bangkok airport, pick up and transfer to hotel. And after that your cultural journey commences with a visit to the Royal Grand Palace, the city’s iconic landmark that awes with its exquisite architecture. Continue to nearby Wat Phra Kaeo - the kingdom’s most sacred site which houses the greatly revered Emerald Buddha. Also visit Golden Chedi, the Pantheon of the Chakri Kings, and the Eight Colored Towers. Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 2 : Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Jim Thompson House (B,L)
After breakfast, drive to visit the most colorful of Thailand's floating markets at Damnoen Saduak in Ratchaburi Province, about 104 km southwest of Bangkok. On the way, stop by the sea salt farms to see how sea water becomes salt. Upon arrival, take a private long tailed boat to navigate your way through the Floating Market along the canals. This afternoon, visit the Jim Thompson House – the charming Thai style house is a not to be missed visit for the antique collector and historically minded visitors with its wide range collection of rare Asian arts and antiques such as Thai paintings, blue-white Chinaware, Sawankalok Pottery, Benjarong porcelain and Khmer statues. Jim Thompson's disappearance in 1967 made the home become the 'talk of the town' and the 'city's most celebrated social center'. Overnight in Bangkok .
Day 3 : Bangkok - Ayuthaya - Uthai Thani (B,L)
Start from Bangkok morning drive to Bang Pa In for visit the summer palace, and to Ayutthaya for visit the ruins of ancient capital in the. Ayuthaya Historical Park at Wat Phrasri Sanphet and take rickshaw [tricycle] to Wat Mahathat for visit, explore the ruins along the way. After by drive to Angthong, visit the impressive reclining Buddha at Wat Khun In Pramoon, lunch at local restaurant. Proceed to Uthai Thani for visit the magnificent crystal hall and compound of Wat Thasung, after drive to the Country Lake Natural Lodge Uthai Thani for overnight.
Day 4: Uthai Thani - Phitsanulok - Sukhothai (B,L)
Morning after breakfast check out, drive to a monkey temple, see and feed hundred of monkeys. They lived in the bush around the temple they are tame and friendly to all people. Drive to Nakhorn Sawan for boat trip on Bueng Boraphet, the big natural lake enjoy the scenery and hundreds of birds live around the lake. After that proceed to Kamphaeng Phet stop at Banana Market to see people make different sources of banana and tastes, then proceed to Kamphaeng Pet Historical Park which declaered by UNESCO as The World Herritage, visit Wat Prakaew and compound in the park, lunch at local restaurant. Then drive to Sukhothai on the way stop at villagers' rice mill and proceed for visit Sukhothai Historical Park. Overnight Sukhothai.
Day 5 : Sukhothai – Sri Satchanalai - Chiang Mai (B,L)
Morning drive to Sri Satchanalai Historical park for visit, and drive along mountainous area for visit the Soldier Temple or Wat Phrathat Suthon Mongkhol Kiri, the magnificent Reclining Buddha, the decorative Lanna Style stupas covered with gold and the compound. Drive to Lampang for horse carriage ride to visit a Burmese style temple at Wat Prakaew Dontao. Lunch at local restaurant, after drive to Chiang Mai. Check in hotel and overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 6 : Chiang Mai (B,L)
Start morning by drive to the elephant camp explore and watch the elephant performance;- work in the forest tugging log, dancing, kicking football, painting...etc. Then you can have a chance to experience elephant ride. After experience the big animal by drive to Orchid Farm for visit, lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon drive to Doi Suthep for visit the most important Chiangmai attraction. Wat Prathat Doi Suthep. Proceed to the handicraft village for choices of shopping in this city. Overnight in Chiang Mai
Day 7 : Chiang Mai - Elephant Camp (B,L)
After breakfast, head out on an excursion to visit an elephant working site located at Ta Yaak Village, Chiang Dao District, approximately 70 km from Chiang Mai. On the way, you can observe the way of living of people who live in the outskirt of Chiang Mai area and pass by Mae Rim, Mae Taeng and many of hill tribe villages including the long neck hill tribe. Upon arrival in Chiang Dao, visit the elephant working camp on the banks of the Mae Ping River Next, enjoy an exciting trek on an elephant back around camp through the jungle and along the river. Afterwards, board bamboo rafts along a very picturesque stretch of the Mea Ping River to see the beautiful scenery down the river. The rafting lasts about an hour but depends on the depth of the water and the speed of the current. Transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 8 : Chiang Mai - Golden Triangle (B,L)
Morning after breakfast you'll travel east by car to the lovely Mae Kampong village, which sits 1,300 meters above sea level and boasts a cool climate all year long. Upon arrival meet some of the villagers and learn more about Thai culture before visiting a local waterfall. After lunch and a short rest, you'll have a chance to enjoy the mountain scenery as we drive you to Chiang Rai. Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 9 : Chiang Rai - Mae Sai - Chiang Saen - Chiang Rai (B,L)
After breakfast we'll bring you to bustling Mae Sai where you can check out an intriguing Burmese border market before heading to the infamous Golden Triangle. Find out about the area's sordid past at the Opium Museum then continue to the 13th century ruined city of Chiang Saen and the heart of the Golden Triangle. Your day of travel in Thailand ends with a boat ride along the Mekong River to get a closer look at Laos and Burma - experiential travel at its best. Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 10 : Chiang Rai - Departure (B)
This morning we'll take you for short tour of Chiang Rai to see the famous Wat Pra Kaew before saying bon voyage as we bring you to Chiang Rai airport for your flight to Bangkok. End of our service.
Trip includes:
Arrival in Bangkok airport, pick up and transfer to hotel. And after that your cultural journey commences with a visit to the Royal Grand Palace, the city’s iconic landmark that awes with its exquisite architecture. Continue to nearby Wat Phra Kaeo - the kingdom’s most sacred site which houses the greatly revered Emerald Buddha. Also visit Golden Chedi, the Pantheon of the Chakri Kings, and the Eight Colored Towers. Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 2 : Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Jim Thompson House (B,L)
After breakfast, drive to visit the most colorful of Thailand's floating markets at Damnoen Saduak in Ratchaburi Province, about 104 km southwest of Bangkok. On the way, stop by the sea salt farms to see how sea water becomes salt. Upon arrival, take a private long tailed boat to navigate your way through the Floating Market along the canals. This afternoon, visit the Jim Thompson House – the charming Thai style house is a not to be missed visit for the antique collector and historically minded visitors with its wide range collection of rare Asian arts and antiques such as Thai paintings, blue-white Chinaware, Sawankalok Pottery, Benjarong porcelain and Khmer statues. Jim Thompson's disappearance in 1967 made the home become the 'talk of the town' and the 'city's most celebrated social center'. Overnight in Bangkok .
Day 3 : Bangkok - Ayuthaya - Uthai Thani (B,L)
Start from Bangkok morning drive to Bang Pa In for visit the summer palace, and to Ayutthaya for visit the ruins of ancient capital in the. Ayuthaya Historical Park at Wat Phrasri Sanphet and take rickshaw [tricycle] to Wat Mahathat for visit, explore the ruins along the way. After by drive to Angthong, visit the impressive reclining Buddha at Wat Khun In Pramoon, lunch at local restaurant. Proceed to Uthai Thani for visit the magnificent crystal hall and compound of Wat Thasung, after drive to the Country Lake Natural Lodge Uthai Thani for overnight.
Day 4: Uthai Thani - Phitsanulok - Sukhothai (B,L)
Morning after breakfast check out, drive to a monkey temple, see and feed hundred of monkeys. They lived in the bush around the temple they are tame and friendly to all people. Drive to Nakhorn Sawan for boat trip on Bueng Boraphet, the big natural lake enjoy the scenery and hundreds of birds live around the lake. After that proceed to Kamphaeng Phet stop at Banana Market to see people make different sources of banana and tastes, then proceed to Kamphaeng Pet Historical Park which declaered by UNESCO as The World Herritage, visit Wat Prakaew and compound in the park, lunch at local restaurant. Then drive to Sukhothai on the way stop at villagers' rice mill and proceed for visit Sukhothai Historical Park. Overnight Sukhothai.
Day 5 : Sukhothai – Sri Satchanalai - Chiang Mai (B,L)
Morning drive to Sri Satchanalai Historical park for visit, and drive along mountainous area for visit the Soldier Temple or Wat Phrathat Suthon Mongkhol Kiri, the magnificent Reclining Buddha, the decorative Lanna Style stupas covered with gold and the compound. Drive to Lampang for horse carriage ride to visit a Burmese style temple at Wat Prakaew Dontao. Lunch at local restaurant, after drive to Chiang Mai. Check in hotel and overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 6 : Chiang Mai (B,L)
Start morning by drive to the elephant camp explore and watch the elephant performance;- work in the forest tugging log, dancing, kicking football, painting...etc. Then you can have a chance to experience elephant ride. After experience the big animal by drive to Orchid Farm for visit, lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon drive to Doi Suthep for visit the most important Chiangmai attraction. Wat Prathat Doi Suthep. Proceed to the handicraft village for choices of shopping in this city. Overnight in Chiang Mai
Day 7 : Chiang Mai - Elephant Camp (B,L)
After breakfast, head out on an excursion to visit an elephant working site located at Ta Yaak Village, Chiang Dao District, approximately 70 km from Chiang Mai. On the way, you can observe the way of living of people who live in the outskirt of Chiang Mai area and pass by Mae Rim, Mae Taeng and many of hill tribe villages including the long neck hill tribe. Upon arrival in Chiang Dao, visit the elephant working camp on the banks of the Mae Ping River Next, enjoy an exciting trek on an elephant back around camp through the jungle and along the river. Afterwards, board bamboo rafts along a very picturesque stretch of the Mea Ping River to see the beautiful scenery down the river. The rafting lasts about an hour but depends on the depth of the water and the speed of the current. Transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 8 : Chiang Mai - Golden Triangle (B,L)
Morning after breakfast you'll travel east by car to the lovely Mae Kampong village, which sits 1,300 meters above sea level and boasts a cool climate all year long. Upon arrival meet some of the villagers and learn more about Thai culture before visiting a local waterfall. After lunch and a short rest, you'll have a chance to enjoy the mountain scenery as we drive you to Chiang Rai. Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 9 : Chiang Rai - Mae Sai - Chiang Saen - Chiang Rai (B,L)
After breakfast we'll bring you to bustling Mae Sai where you can check out an intriguing Burmese border market before heading to the infamous Golden Triangle. Find out about the area's sordid past at the Opium Museum then continue to the 13th century ruined city of Chiang Saen and the heart of the Golden Triangle. Your day of travel in Thailand ends with a boat ride along the Mekong River to get a closer look at Laos and Burma - experiential travel at its best. Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 10 : Chiang Rai - Departure (B)
This morning we'll take you for short tour of Chiang Rai to see the famous Wat Pra Kaew before saying bon voyage as we bring you to Chiang Rai airport for your flight to Bangkok. End of our service.
Trip includes:
- The English speaking guide as guided time
- Accommodation based on double/twin sharing with daily breakfast
- Meals as indicated (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
- All transfers with the air-conditioned private car
- Domestic air tickets: Chiang Rai – Bangkok
- Elephant riding in Chiang Mai
- Bamboo Rafting along river in Chiang Mai
- Private River boat in Uthai Thani, in Mekong river
- All entrance fees
- Water & cool towels
- Government taxes & service charge
Trip excludes
- International Airfares.
- Early check in/ late check out
- Meals not indicated
- Drinks & beverage..
- Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
- Personal expenses such as telephone and laundry bills.
- Tips and gratuities
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