THAILAND HOLIDAY AT GLANCE
(7 Days / 6 Nights)
Day 1: Thailand Holiday At Glance: Arrival - Bangkok On arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport, you're met by our guide and moved to hotel. The glorious good Thai Capital, Bangkok is significantly interwoven using the Chakri dynasty which still reigns but no longer rules Thailand. In the midst of dynamic modern growth, this bustling metropolis still preserves lots of cultural heritages making it the national treasure house. No activities planned because of this afternoon, however our guide is available to advise some available choices.
O/N in Bangkok.

Day 2: Thailand Holiday At bangkok cultural Glance: Bangkok city tours (B/-/-)
The longtail boat trip is a great way to start our quest for Bangkok. We navigate over the Chao Phraya River and adventure into the many lively inner canals which give some fantastic views in the local life close-up. Along the way we make stop over at Wat Arum, the temple of Dawn, before continuing to the Grand Palace. This masterpiece is dedicated to the Thai Royal Family’s ceremony. Nearby include the magnificent Wat Phra Kaew, that's famous for the Emerald Buddha Image as well as the Vimarnmek Museum, earth's largest building entirely created from golden teak . We visit this complex and drive through the many vibrant streets of China Town for the Wat Pho, one of the most significant temples in bangkok day tours. This sacred edifice houses a gigantic gold plated Reclining Buddha. The remainder of the day is free for your own search for the town and catching up on many funny shopping areas.
O/N in Bangkok.

Day 3: Thailand Holiday At Glance: bangkok cultural - Ayuthaya - Bangkok - Culture exploration(B/L/-)
Heading out in the town we make our way over the scenic countryside to Ayuthaya, the ancient capital of Siam from 1350 to 1767 AD. This glamorous city was just about ultimately destroyed with the hands of Burmese, however it is still fascinating to research the ruined temples. Among these is Wat Phra Sisanphet, an impressive monument that has been used because royal temple by several kings. The following sight is Wat Chai whose the constructing patterns are very interesting. We always Bang Pa In, which has been served because the summer palace for several Thai monarchs. This structure includes a captivating collection of marvelous pavilions in many different Thai, Chinese, Italian and Victorian architectural styles. We board a luxury boat at Wat Potangtai Pier and cruise on the river to Bangkok, a perfect method to observe the rural landscape.
O/N at in Bangkok. * Join an organization for cruise from Ayuthaya - Bangkok

Day 4: Thailand Holiday At Glance: Bangkok - Chiang Mai Travel Adventure packages (B/-/-)
The following destination in our trip is Chiang Mai with a short flight from Bangkok. The capital in the north, Chiang Mai has rich historical and cultural heritage that is still evident within the architecture with over 300 temples spreading near. Today we go to the most famous one set on Doi Suthep Mountain and set about a walk leading us to Wat Prathat Temple nearby the summit. At an elevation of over 1,000 m, the temple grounds affords a panoramic view on the surrounding countryside. The tranquil capital of scotland - Chiang Mai continues to be always bangkok cultural famous for the exquisite handicrafts made in the hill tribe people's traditional wares. Upon leaving Doi Suthep we embark on a short drive on the neighbouring villages of Sankampaeng and Borsarng to determine the various cottages industries including silk weaving, wood carving, silver ware and umbrellas making. We follow this which has a visit for the old and new parts with the town featuring the truly amazing diversity. As a highlight of the evening , we look at the vibrant night market which can be full of local treasures.
O/N in Chiang Mai.

Day 5: Thailand Holiday At Glance: Chiang Mai - Chiang Rai - Boat trips (B/-/-)
An morning hours start to drive towards Chiang Rai, our base for exploration of the Golden Triangle. The drive is long but views are fantastic. On arrival we board a longtail boat for the thrilling trip upstream for the Mae Kok River from the breathtaking mountain landscape to your Karen hilltribe village. This ethnic group is descends from Burma, but had settled there long time ago, forming the greatest tribal population in northern Thailand. Upon leaving this village we attempt a walk to the elephant camp and revel in a two hour elephant ride back over the jungle for the Yao and Akha Hilltribes. They still retain what their ages are old cultural traditions and so are recognisably distinct from the other by their dress.
O/N at Chiang Rai.

Day 6: Thailand Holiday At Glance: Chiang Rai - Golden Triangle - bangkok cultural trips - Sightseeing vacations (B/-/-)
The royal capital with the ancient Lanna Kingdom, Chiang Saen is nestled about the Mekong riverbank that is now the border between Thailand and Laos. Today we travel by roads to Chiang Saen and visit some major sights including Wat Phrathat Jom Kitti, Wat Chedi Luang plus a nearby museum. The journey continues on the famous Golden Triangle in which powerful warlords have fought for control the opium trade. On arrival we've time to stroll around and make a stop at the opium museum. The display of pictures and documents feature the opium story dating back on the early last century onwards. Afterwards we make our way through the verdant and rugged mountain scenery to Mae Sai Town which now becomes a trading hub of Thailand and Burma. There is not much to view in this town however it is till quite interesting to catch a glance of Burma side. We drive time for Chiang Rai and board a flight ticket back on the capital city.
O/N in Bangkok.

Day 7: Thailand Holiday At Glance: Bangkok - Departure (B/-/-)
There is a free time for your own quest for the town and catching up on some shopping areas. The trip ends after transfer to airport for departure.

INCLUSIONS:
Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver and tourist bus
+ Meal as mentioned: B = breakfast, L = Lunch, D = dinner
+ English or French speaking guide
+ Accommodation: twin sharing room at mentioned hotels or similar one
+ Entrance fee to indicated sights
+ Elephant excursion
+ Boat trip in Bangkok and Chiang Rai, boat trip Ayuthaya - Bangkok ( S.I.C)*

EXCLUSIONS:
Other meals, tip, drinks, airport tax, single room supplement, personal expenses, travel cover, visa, flight in / away from Thailand, any optional additional tours or activities during free time, surcharge for optimum season, local holiday days and gala dinner

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