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10 Day itinerary in Thailand, Asia

The Best of Thailands Culture

WELCOME TO THAILAND - Head into the hills and get sky high on this northern Thailand adventure. Pass through the bustling hub of Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, discover famous bridge over River Kwai, take the time to check out the temples in UNESCO’S Ayutthaya and Sukhotai. Enjoy day with elephants in... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Bangkok

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Outdoors & Nature

Culture & Arts

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Night

End

Highlights

1

Discover the most iconic spots in Bangkok like Grand Palace, Temple of the Emerald Buddha etc

2

Discover iconic Romhub Market, a unique market located directly on the railway

3

Explore the ruined island city-state of Ayutthaya, discover UNESCO’s Sukhotai Historical Park

4

Enjoy day with elephants and learn all about these magnificent animals

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Arrival to Bangkok

• Land at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International airport by FLIGHT TBC, clear Immigration, collect your luggage & exit customs. Process to the Arrivals Hall and towards the Meeting Point, our Asia Bespoke guide will be waiting for you at “Exit B – Door 6” and transfer to the hotel for check-in, rest of the day at leisure • Lunch & Dinner on your own account NOTE: an early check in is on request and subject to availability

Guide: Included for the day

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: Travelodge Sukhumvit 11
  • Deluxe Option: COMO Metropolitan Bangkok
Day 2

place Bangkok - City Tour

• Breakfast at the hotel • After breakfast depart for "Bangkok City Tour” – as first be dazzled by the architecture and intricate details on one of Bangkok’s most magnificent landmarks “The Grand Palace” built in 1782 and was used as a significant residence for the royal family until 1925 and is now used for ceremonial purposes only. The highlight of this breath-taking temple is the Temple of the Emerald Buddha: Wat Phra Kaew. The residence of Thailand’s most sacred Buddhist sculpture ‘Phra Kaew Morakot’. Not far from the Grand Palace is Wat Pho known for its giant reclining Buddha that measures 46 metres long and is covered in real gold leaf. Wat Pho is also considered the leading school for traditional massages in Thailand. • Lunch at local restaurant • After lunch take a water taxi to visit the legendary Wat Arun, also known as The Temple of Dawn. It is one of the most striking riverside landmarks of Thailand because of its architecture and fine craftsmanship. After this, you will navigate Asia’s “Venice of the East” by a long tail boat. Venture along the waterways and canals, discovering the fascinating lifestyle of the neighborhood where life is simple and more relaxed with their authentic Thai waterfront homes and their spirit houses. • After the tour return back to the hotel and Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: Travelodge Sukhumvit 11
  • Deluxe Option: COMO Metropolitan Bangkok
Day 3

place Bangkok - Overland Transfer to Kanchanaburi

• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out • After breakfast around 8:30 AM depart to Romhub Market - a wet market which is located right along the railway line. The amazing thing is when the train is about to pass by, the sellers keep their stuffs from the train track very fast. And once the train has already passed, the sellers bring their produce back to the train track in a split second. • Then continue driving to Kanchanaburi town where you visit some sightseeing places including the famous Bridge over the River Kwai - The Death Railway earned its name from the sheer number of lives lost during its construction, including that of railway bridge number 277 in June 1943 which has become recognized worldwide as the Bridge on the River Kwai; Chung Khai War Cemetery - the graves of those who died during the construction and maintenance of the Burma-Siam railway and the Thailand-Burma Railway Museum - an interactive museum, information and research facility dedicated to presenting the history of the Thailand-Burma Railway. • Lunch at local restaurant • After lunch transfer to the hotel for check-in and rest of the day at leisure • Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: Pung-Waan Resort and Spa
  • Superior Option: U Inchantree Kanchanaburi
  • Deluxe Option: Away Kanchanaburi Dheva Mantra Resort & Spa
Day 4

place Kanchanaburi - Overland Transfer to Ayutthaya

• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out • After breakfast, we will drive to Ayutthaya – around 2,5 hrs drive. As the capital city of Thailand from 1350 to 1767, Ayutthaya served as the centre of Thai culture and international trade. Until its final destruction by the Burmese, Ayutthaya was home to 33 different Siamese kings, and they boosted the population. At one point, it was over one million inhabitants. • On the way, a stop is made at Bang Pa In palace which was used by the kings of Thailand as their summer residence. The design of the palace is very European. The buildings are laid out along an artificial ornamental pond. This was formerly the public area of the palace. The lake is a long rectangular pool; it lines with formal plantings. The most obvious of the ornaments is a modern copy of a Khmer style Prang. • Lunch at local restaurant • After lunch we head to a UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya and explore the ancient ruin that once was the capital city of Thailand. Here you will find a giant sitting Buddha statue at Wat Prananchoeng and the famous leaning Chedi at Wat Chai Mongkol, as well as hundreds of smaller statues along the walls. Continuing to Wat Mahathat. Wat Mahathat is famous for the Buddha head in the banyan tree. • After the tour transfer the hotel for check in and rest of the day at leisure • Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: Krungsri River Hotel
  • Superior Option: iuDia Hotel
  • Deluxe Option: sala ayutthaya
Day 5

place Ayutthaya - Overland Transfer to Sukhothai

• Breakfast at the hotel • After breakfast overland transfer to Sukhothai – around 6 hrs drive with several stops on the way • Upon arrival to Sukhothai transfer to the hotel for check-in and free at leisure • Lunch & Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: โรมแรมเรือนไทย Ruan Thai Hotel
  • Superior Option: Le Charme Sukhothai Historical Park Resort เลอชาร์ม อุทยานประวัติศาสตร์ สุโขทัย รีสอร์ท
  • Deluxe Option: Sriwilai Sukhothai Resort & Spa
Day 6

place Sukhothai - Sightseeing

• Breakfast at the hotel • After breakfast depart for "Sukhothai Historical Park Tour” – discover ruins of the royal palaces, Buddhist temples, the city gates, walls, moats, dams, ditches, ponds, canals, and the water dyke control system, which were the magical and spiritual center of the kingdom and UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site in December 1991. The park covers the ruins of the ancient glorious Sukhothai Kingdom. During its golden age, Sukhothai was the center for administration, religion, and economy. The original city was surrounded by walls with 4 city gates. Today the walls house a number of sites worthy of visiting. • Lunch at local restaurant • After lunch return back to the hotel and Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: โรมแรมเรือนไทย Ruan Thai Hotel
  • Superior Option: Le Charme Sukhothai Historical Park Resort เลอชาร์ม อุทยานประวัติศาสตร์ สุโขทัย รีสอร์ท
  • Deluxe Option: Sriwilai Sukhothai Resort & Spa
Day 7

place Sukhothai - Overland Transfer to Chiang Mai

• Breakfast at the hotel • After breakfast overland transfer to Chiang Mai – around 6 hrs drive with several stops on the way • Upon arrival to Chiang Mai transfer to the hotel for check-in and free at leisure • Lunch & Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: La Mai Hotel
  • Superior Option: Na Nirand Resort
  • Deluxe Option: RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort, Chiang Mai.
Day 8

place Chiang Mai - Elephant Camp Visit

• Breakfast at the hotel • Today enjoy the highlight of your trip "Full Day Adventure at Elephant Camp” • This morning, you will be picked up from your hotel at 08:30 hrs. by minivan. We will stop at the local fresh market; here you can find fruit for the elephants. After we will go up the hill to visit the elephant camp. Our staff will explain to you about elephants and activities. They will also suggest how to make friends with an elephant. We start the program by feeding fruits to them and playing with them. Treatment by the mud spa and bathe them on the small river. • Lunch will be served at the camp • After lunch continue onto the waterfall, where we will enjoy a short walk through the small jungle. • Return back to the hotel in the late afternoon and Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: La Mai Hotel
  • Superior Option: Na Nirand Resort
  • Deluxe Option: RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort, Chiang Mai.
Day 9

place Chiang Mai - Overland Transfer to Chiang Rai

• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out • After breakfast we will drive to Chiang Rai – around 3 hrs drive • On the way we will stop to visit the beautiful white and Blue temples. Wat Rong Khun is a unique temple that stands out through the white color and the use of pieces of glass in the plaster, sparkling in the sun. The white color signifies the purity of the Buddha, while the glass symbolizes the Buddha’s wisdom and the Dhamma, the Buddhist teachings. The blue temple is Monumental, modern Buddhist temple distinguished by its vivid blue coloring & elaborate carvings. • After continuing to Chiang Rai, check-in to the hotel and rest of the day at leisure • Lunch and Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

  • Standard Option: Maryo Resort
  • Superior Option: Le Patta Hotel
  • Deluxe Option: The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort & Spa
Day 10

place Chiang Rai Departure

• Breakfast at the hotel • Free at leisure until departure to Chiang Rai Airport for your DEPARTURE FLIGHT TBC • Lunch & Dinner on your own account

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

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  • Travelodge Sukhumvit 11
  • Pung-Waan Resort and Spa
  • โรมแรมเรือนไทย Ruan Thai Hotel
  • Krungsri River Hotel
  • La Mai Hotel
  • Maryo Resort
  • U Inchantree Kanchanaburi
  • Le Charme Sukhothai Historical Park Resort เลอชาร์ม อุทยานประวัติศาสตร์ สุโขทัย รีสอร์ท
  • iuDia Hotel
  • Na Nirand Resort
  • Le Patta Hotel
  • COMO Metropolitan Bangkok
  • Away Kanchanaburi Dheva Mantra Resort & Spa
  • sala ayutthaya
  • Sriwilai Sukhothai Resort & Spa
  • RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort, Chiang Mai.
  • The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort & Spa

Meals expand_less

  • Breakfast (9)
  • Lunch (5)

Transport expand_less

  • All transfers and transports as per itinerary by minivan with English speaking guide

Activities expand_less

  • All tours including entrance fees as per mentioned itinerary

Extras expand_less

  • All service charges, government taxes and handling fee

Not Included expand_less

  • All International flight tickets to / from Thailand
  • Lunches & Dinners which are not mentioned in the program
  • All Drinks and personal expenses like telephone calls, laundry etc.
  • Supplement for Italian, Spanish, French, or German speaking guide @ USD 52 per guide/per day
  • Tips for guides & drivers, bellboys, restaurants (suggested at USD 6/pax/day)
  • Travel insurance
  • Hotel supplements for special holiday period
  • Compulsory Gala Dinners on 25.12. & 31.12
  • Camera fee if needed
  • Any other costs not mentioned in the Inclusions

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