Destination:BANGKOK - AYUTHAYA - CHIANG MAI - PAI - MAE HONG SON - THATSON - CHIANG RAI - GOLDEN TRIANGLE
Duration: 10Days / 9Nights
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Day 1: Thailand Tours: Arrival - Bangkok Package Tours
On arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport, you are met by our guide and transferre
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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.
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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.
Day 2: Thailand Travel packages: 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: Thailand Travel Packages: Bangkok - Ayuthaya - Bangkok - Sightseeing Tours (B/L/-)
Heading
out of the town we drive 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: Thailand Travel packages: Bangkok - Chiang Mai Package Tours(B/-/-)
The
northbound journey begins as we board a short flight to Chiang Mai. On
arrival at airport you are greeted and driven to hotel. 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.
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: Thailand Travel packages: Chiang Mai Package Tours - Pai - History Discovery (B/-/-)
Today
we make our way northwards Pai, stopping en route at Mae Sa to visit an
orchid farm which is filled with gorgeous orchid blooms in a blaze of
multi-colors. Upon leaving this site we continue driving to a tribal
village of Lisu People. They usually wear the most colourful and
brightest costume. We follow the zigzagging roads past the emerald green
forests, hills and deep valleys before arriving in Pai by mid
afternoon. This tranquil town offers plenty of opportunities for
adventure fervors. No activities planned for this evening , however our
guide is on hand to advise some available options.
O/N in Pai.
O/N in Pai.
Day 6: Thailand Travel Packages: Pai - Mae Hong Son Adventure tours (B/-/-)
The
exciting journey continues towards Mae Hong Son. Along the way we make
stop at the magnificent Tam Lod Cave and the famous Fish Cave, where
thousands of carps live an undisturbed life. We arrive in Mae Hong Son
by late morning and board a boat for a leisurely trip along the Pai
River, which also provides us a taste of the tranquil countryside and an
interesting visit to the Padong hilltribe village. This ethnic group
still retains their old age cultural traditions as most of women attempt
to have long neck by wearing numerous brass rings around their neck
from an early age. The reminder of day will be free to stroll around the
town, soak up the pleasant climate and catch our first glimpse. The
Burmese influence is prevalent as this town is bordered by the Union of
Myanmar to the north and the west.
O/N in Mae Hong Son.
O/N in Mae Hong Son.
Day 7: Thailand Travel Packages: Mae Hong Son Package Tours - Chiang Mai - Religion &relics trips (B/-/-)
The
sightseeing tour of Mae Hong Son would not be complete without a visit
to Wat Jong Kham and Wat Jong Klang, just some of the town's most famous
Burmese style monastaries. The first structure was constructed around
200 year ago by the Shan people whilst Wat Jong Klang houses an old
glass painting and many wood carvings which depict the various lives of
Buddha. A next stop is Doi Kong Moo, which dominates the town and
therefore affords a wonderful view of surrounding areas. We then spend
the time on our own until transfer to the airport for a flight to Chiang
Mai. On arrival you are greeted and driven to hotel. As a highlight of
this evening , we visit the vibrant night market which is full of local
treasures.
O/N in Chiang Mai.
O/N in Chiang Mai.
Day 8: Thailand Travel Packages: Chiang Mai Package Tours - Thaton - Chiang Rai - Elephant ridding experience(B/-/-)
Upon
leaving the town we set off on our road trips to Chiang Dao. The first
stop of our trip is an elephant camp set in lush jungle area. Here, we
have a chance to see the colossal animals performing their amazing feats
of strength and skill at the command of the mahout. The mountainous
region of Chiang Dao is also home of a wide array of hill tribe groups.
Today we enjoy exhilarating elephant trek through the neighboring
jungle, past bamboo trees and hanging creepers upwards a remote village
of Lisu People. This ethnic group is originated in Tibet and usually
settled in high mountain side. Upon leaving this area we continue drive
along the winding roads to Chiang Rai past the scenic mountain scenery.
O/N at Chiang Rai.
O/N at Chiang Rai.
Day 9: Thailand Travel Packages: Chiang Rai - Golden Triangle - Bangkok (B/-/-)
The
royal capital of the ancient Lanna Kingdom, Chiang Saen is nestled on
the bank of the Mekong River which is now the border between Thailand
and Laos. Today we travel by roads to Chiang Saen and visit some of the
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. Here
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. We then enjoy a boat trip along the
Mekong River to catch a look of the watery border between Laos ,
Thailand and Burma. Upon leaving this site we drive back to Chiang Rai
to board our flight back to the capital city. 
O/N in Bangkok.
O/N in Bangkok.
Day 10: Thailand Travel packages: 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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tigers.
They can be seen close up and are touchable. Upon leaving this site we
drive to Nam Tok and board a train ride through the breathtaking
landscape and the wooden bridge built along the mountainside by the
allied prisoners of the second World War. The train journey deliver us
to Takilen Station . Here we meet up with our driver and return to
Kanchanaburi Town. The rest of the day will be free for your visit to
the town and relaxation. 
Thien Cung (heaven) grotto, Dau Go grotto ... only with about 50
families spending their whole lives here. Excursion to floating village:
Taking a rowing boat by a local woman and visiting the floating
villages of fishing folk that will provide you with a unique cultural
insight of warm and friendly people of the sea who have lived their
whole lives aboard tiny bamboo boat. 
class on the boat. 
important
role in Myanmar rural life, beyond creating juice and sugars for the
people, it also provides shade as well as provides materials for making
household utensils, building and medicines. Lunch at local restaurant en
route. This afternoon you'll reach Mount Popa Mountain Resort, your
hotel for this evening. This beautiful eco-friendly resort is perched on
the slopes of a volcanic peak and features spectacular views of the
surrounding planes. Take a swim in the pool or simply relax in the quiet
environs. Dinner this evening is at the resort. Overnight at Mt
Popa Mountain Resort. (Total Cycling Distance: 90km) 
also
visit nearby farming villages to observe the farmer's way of life.
Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, enjoy your day at leisure at
your hotel in the afternoon. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in
Bagan. (Total Cycling Distance:10 km)
