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Around Thailand
Starting from
1,675 USD
Around Thailand
Bangkok –Chiang Mai – Chiang Rai
07 Days / 06 Nights
 Tour Code: JTB -BCC07

Package Includes
  • 06 nights’ accommodation in air-conditioned room with bath (room with shower at Maekok River Village Resort)
  • Meals as mentioned in the program
  • Transfers, entrance fees, and tours by air-conditioned car/minibus/coach with guide
  • Boat trips
  • Service charges, room tax, VAT and baggage handling

Package Exclusions
 
Day 1: Bangkok – Ayuthaya – Lopburi - Pitsanuloke
[-/Lunch/Dinner]
Breakfast at hotel. Depart from Bangkok to Ayuthaya. Principal sights are the gigantic bronze statues of Wat Mongkol Borpith, the three ancient pagodas at Wat Phra Srisanpetch and Wat Pranangcherng. Continue via Saraburi to Phra Buddha Badh with its shrine of the holy footprint of Lord Buddha. Proceed to Lopburi for lunch. Visit museum at Narai Raja Nives Palace, the Prang Sam Yod (Sacred Three-Spired Pagoda), ruins of Wat Phra Sri Ratana Maha Dhat, as well as the Monkey Temple. Proceed by bus to Pitsanuloke and check in at Amarin Lagoon hotel or similar hotel.
Dinner and accommodations

Day 2: Pitsanuloke – Sukhothai – SriSatchanalai - Lampang
[Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
Breakfast, visit Wat Maha Dhat with its revered Buddha statue, Phra Buddha Jinaraj. Depart for Sukhothai. See Wat Maha Dhat, the Ramkamhaeng Museum, Wat Sra Sri and Wat Sri Chum. Lunch and continue to Sri Satchanalai. Visit Wat Chang Lom, Wat Chedi Jet Thaew, Wat Nang Phya and Wat Phra Sri Ratana Maha Dhat on the site of the Khmer fort "Chalieng.” Proceed to Lampang and check in at Lampang River Lodge or similar hotel.

Day 3: Lampang – Lampoon - Chiang Mai [Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
Depart for Ko Kah to see Wat Phra Dhat Lampang Luang, housing the only Emerald Buddha other than the one at Wat Phra Keo in Bangkok. Continue to visit Wat Phra Keo Don Tao, a very interesting Burmese-style temple, plus Wat Chedi Sao, with its many small pagodas. Proceed to Lampoon. Visit famous Wat Haripoonchai in Lampoon - one of the most sacred monuments in the north. Continue to Chiang Mai. Lunch and visit to Handicraft Villages, to observe manufacturing of lacquerware, spinning and weaving of Thai Silk and paper umbrella making. Also visit famous Thai wood-carving factory, with possibility of purchasing Burmese antiques. Check in at Furama Chiang Mai hotel or similar.
In the evening, Khao Soy Dinner, a signature dish of northern Thai cuisine at “Just Khao Soy Restaurant”.
Optional: Opportunity for bargain-hunters to visit city's night market
Overnight at hotel

Day 4: Chiang Mai
[Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
After breakfast, City Tour. Visit the most interesting temples in Chiang Mai, like Wat Phra Singh with its famous Buddha image, Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai, and Wat Suan Dok. Also visit Wat Doi Suthep, tucked away in the mountains at 1,056 meters above sea level. Lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon free
Kantoke Dinner. Enjoy a typical Thai dinner with a show of ancient dances from northern Thailand, followed by a performance of dances and songs of various hilltribes
Accommodations at Furama Chiang Mai hotel or similar hotel.
Optional: Opportunity for bargain-hunters to visit city's night market
Day 5: Chiang Mai - Thatorn
[Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
Breakfast and depart Chiang Mai to visit an orchid farm. Continue visit an elephant camp and watch elephants handling the huge logs. The elephants’ strength and strategic teamwork will amaze you.
After lunch, proceed to Thatorn via Chiang Dao and Fang. En route, visit Chiang Dao Cave at Wat Tham Chiang Dao. The caverns are full of sacred Buddha images and natural formations.
The main caven is illuminated by electric lights, while deepest recesses can be explored with oil lanterns
Arrive Thatorn, a small village just a few kilometers from the Burmese border. Check in at Mae Kok River Village Resort or similar hotel.
Dinner and accommodations

Day 6: Thatorn - Chiang Rai
[Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
Depart Thatorn to visit Ban Lorcha, a Phami Akha hill tribe community center. Drive to Ban Pha Tai and board on motor-powered traditional boats for 3-hour journey down Kok River, passing tiny hilltribe villages, bamboo huts and jungle.
Arrive Chiang Rai and disembark at the legend Chiang rai boutique river resort and spa. Check in on arrival and followed by lunch at the hotel.
Continue visit Chiang Rai City, such as Wat Phra Keo where the much venerated Emerald Buddha image was once enshrined and Wat Phrasing where one of the most beautiful Buddha images in Chiang Saen style is enshrined. Visit the statue of King Mengrai who built Chiang Rai City and the Hilltribe Museum and a local market before returning to the hotel\ Dinner and accommodations

Day 7: Chiang Rai - Bangkok
[Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
After breakfast, Depart Chiang Rai by minibus to visit Golden Triangle where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos meet. Take short boat ride on Mekong River. Picnic lunch box provided. Transfer to Chiang Rai Airport.
Depart Chiang Rai by TG-135 (air ticket is not included)
Arrive Bangkok with transfers to your Bangkok hotel

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