Unveil Thailand

Upon arrival at the Bangkok airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel for overnight.

Today, wake up very early in the morning to begin your journey to the floating market, Damnoen Saduak. Boats with goods float along the river for the daily market. Return to your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the most unique Buddhist temples in Bangkok: Wat Trimitr (with its Golden Buddha – 5 tons of solid gold) and Wat Po (featuring the infamous reclining buddha). Overnight at your hotel. (B)

Enjoy a day of leisure exploring the city on your own. Overnight at your hotel. (B)
Suggested: Weekend market.

After breakfast, head towards the ancient capital city of Ayutthaya and visit its Buddhist temples including Wat Phra Si Sanpeth. En route, stop at the Royal palace in Bang Pa In. Continue to Lopburi for a tour of its unique temples along with the nearby stone temple of Prang Sam Yod. Continue to your hotel for overnight. (BL)

After breakfast, drive to Sukhothai, the kingdom often viewed as the “golden age” of Thai Civilization. Today, enjoy a visit to the temples Wat Sra Sri and Wat Si Chum. Continue to Chiang Rai. Overnight at your hotel. (BL)

Begin your day towards Chiang Rai. North Thailand is well known for its exotic hill tribes and this morning we will visit some of their villages. The drive takes us on narrow hilly roads through beautiful landscape with spectacular views to the villages of the Akha and Yao hill tribes. Then drive to Mae Sai, which is the most northern town of Thailand on the border of Burma. Take lunch then continue to the center of the infamous “Golden Triangle“, the meeting point of the borders of Burma, Laos and Thailand. Visit to the old Opium House before continuing to the provincial town of Chiang Saen, which is located at the scenic borders of the Mekong River. Overnight at your hotel. (BL)

Depart for Chiang Mai, Thailand’s “Rose of the North,” a cultural and natural wonderland with ethnic diversity. Located among the rolling foothills of the Himalayan Mountains 700 km north of Bangkok, it could only be reached by an arduous river journey or an elephant trek until the 1920s. This isolation helped keep Chiang Mai’s distinctive charm intact. Drive to Wat Phra Dhat Doi Suthep mountain temple then continue to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a ‘Kantoke’ traditional dinner while watching elegant Thai dancers perform. Overnight at your hotel. (BLD)

Today, visit an elephant farm where you will learn how to care for these incredible creatures. Located around a beautiful lush tropical valley, you may have an opportunity to bathe them. Return to your hotel. Enjoy the evening at leisure. (B)

Enjoy a day of leisure exploring the city on your own. Optional tour to visit Hilltribe villages, waterfalls and an Orchid Farm available. Overnight at your hotel. (B)

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Phuket. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Enjoy some time of leisure. Overnight at your hotel. (B)

In the afternoon, embark on a boat trip to Koh Phang Nga. Here, you’ll self paddle through the beautiful tunnels and lagoons where you may be lucky enough to see fireflies and sea glowing phosphorescence. Enjoy a spiritual ceremony before returning to your hotel. Dinner included. Overnight at your hotel. (BD)

Enjoy a day of leisure relaxing on the beach. Overnight at your hotel. (B)

Enjoy a day of leisure relaxing on the beach. Overnight at your hotel. (B)

Say goodbye to Thailand and transfer to the airport for your return flights.