Destination:BANGKOK - YAUTHAYA - BANGKOK - CHIANG MAI - CHIANG RAI - GOLDEN TRIANGLE
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Day 1: Highlights of Thailand Tours: Arrival - Bangkok Package Tours
On
arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport, you are met by our guide and
transferred to hotel. The glorious history of Thai Capital, Bangkok is
much interwoven with the Chakri dynasty which still reigns but no longer
rules Thailand. In the midst of dynamic modern growth, this bustling
metropolis still preserves plenty of cultural heritages making it the
national treasure house. No activities planned for this afternoon,
however our guide is on hand to advise some available options.
O/N in Bangkok.
O/N in Bangkok.
Day 2: Highlights of Thailand Tours: Bangkok Sightseeing tours (B/-/-)
The
longtail boat trip is a perfect way to start our exploration of
Bangkok. We navigate along the Chao Phraya River and venture into the
many lively inner canals which provide some fantastic views of 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 are the
magnificent Wat Phra Kaew, which is famous for the Emerald Buddha Image
and the Vimarnmek Museum, the world's largest building entirely made of
golden teak . We visit this complex and drive through the many vibrant
streets of China Town to the Wat Pho, one of the most significant
temples in Bangkok. This sacred edifice houses a gigantic gold plated
Reclining Buddha. The remainder of the day is free for your own
exploration of the town and catching up on many funny shopping areas.
O/N in Bangkok.
O/N in Bangkok.
Day 3: Highlights of Thailand Tours: Bangkok Package Tours - Ayuthaya - Bangkok Culture Tours (B/L/-)
Heading
out of the town we make our way through the scenic countryside to
Ayuthaya, the ancient capital of Siam from 1350 to 1767 AD. This
glamorous city was all but ultimately destroyed by the hands of Burmese,
however it is still fascinating to explore the ruined temples. Among
these is Wat Phra Sisanphet, an impressive monument that was used as the
royal temple by several kings. The following sight is Wat Chai whose
the constructing patterns are very interesting. We continue to Bang Pa
In, which was served as the summer palace for many Thai monarchs. This
structure has a captivating collection of marvelous pavilions in a
variety of Thai, Chinese, Italian and Victorian architectural styles. We
board a luxury boat at Wat Potangtai Pier and cruise down the river to
Bangkok, a perfect way to observe the rural landscape.
O/N at in Bangkok. * Join a group for cruise from Ayuthaya - Bangkok
O/N at in Bangkok. * Join a group for cruise from Ayuthaya - Bangkok
Day 4: Highlights of Thailand Tours: Bangkok Package Tours - Chiang Mai Adventure Package Tours (B/-/-)
The
following destination of our trip is Chiang Mai via a short flight from
Bangkok. The capital of the north, Chiang Mai has rich historical and
cultural heritage which is still evident in the architecture with over
300 temples spreading in and around. Today we visit the most famous one
set on Doi Suthep Mountain and embark on a walk leading us to Wat
Prathat Temple near the 
summit.
At an elevation of over 1,000 m, the temple grounds affords a panoramic
view over the surrounding countryside. The tranquil town of Chiang Mai
has been always noted for the exquisite handicrafts made of the hill
tribe people's traditional wares. Upon leaving Doi Suthep we set off on a
short drive to the neighbouring villages of Sankampaeng and Borsarng to
see the various cottages industries including silk weaving, wood
carving, silver ware and umbrellas making. We follow this with a visit
to the old and new parts of the town featuring the great diversity. As a
highlight of this evening , we visit the vibrant night market which is
full of local treasures.
O/N in Chiang Mai.
summit.
At an elevation of over 1,000 m, the temple grounds affords a panoramic
view over the surrounding countryside. The tranquil town of Chiang Mai
has been always noted for the exquisite handicrafts made of the hill
tribe people's traditional wares. Upon leaving Doi Suthep we set off on a
short drive to the neighbouring villages of Sankampaeng and Borsarng to
see the various cottages industries including silk weaving, wood
carving, silver ware and umbrellas making. We follow this with a visit
to the old and new parts of the town featuring the great diversity. As a
highlight of this evening , we visit the vibrant night market which is
full of local treasures. O/N in Chiang Mai.
Day 5: Highlights of Thailand Tours: Chiang Mai Package Tours - Chiang Rai Boat trips (B/-/-)
An
early morning 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 a thrilling trip
upstream on the Mae Kok River through the breathtaking mountain
landscape to a Karen hilltribe village. This ethnic group is originated
from Burma, but had settled there long time ago, forming the largest
tribal population in northern Thailand. Upon leaving this village we
embark on a walk to the elephant camp and enjoy a two hour elephant ride
back through the jungle to the Yao and Akha Hilltribes. They still
retain their age old cultural traditions and are recognisably distinct
from each other by their dress.
O/N at Chiang Rai.
O/N at Chiang Rai.
Day 6: Highlights of Thailand Tours: Chiang Rai Package Tours - Golden Triangle - Bangkok 
Sightseeing Tours (B/-/-)
The
royal capital of the ancient Lanna Kingdom, Chiang Saen is nestled on
the Mekong riverbank which 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 and a nearby museum.
The journey continues towards the famous Golden Triangle in which
powerful warlords have fought for control the opium trade. On arrival we
have time to stroll around and make a stop at the opium museum. The
display of pictures and documents feature the opium story dating back to
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 see in this town
but it is till very interesting to catch a look of Burma side. We drive
back to Chiang Rai and board a flight back to the capital city.
O/N in Bangkok.
O/N in Bangkok.
Day 7: Highlights of Thailand Tours: Bangkok - Departure (B/-/-)
There is a free time for your own exploration of the town and catching up on some shopping areas. The trip ends after transfer to airport for departure.
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