Discover Thailand's beauty on this 10-day northern Thailand tour, which takes you from Bangkok to Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. Travel across the stunning countryside, past epic scenery and historic sites, with your friendly, expert guide. Visit a traditional hill tribal community near Chiang Rai to learn about local culture and age-old traditions. You'll gain a greater understanding of rural Thai life.
DAY 1: BANGKOK ARRIVAL
Upon arrival, our guide meet & greet you at the airport then transfer to the hotel. After check in, free & relax on own.
DAY 2: BANKGOK – DAY 1: BANGKOK ARRIVAL SIGHTSEEING TOUR
Today we will make Bangkok city tour including the Royal Grand Palace, the Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho - the largest Buddhist temple with its colossal reclining Buddha. Lunch at local restaurant. then visit take ferry to Wat Arun, locally known as Wat Chaeng, is situated on the west (Thonburi) bank of the Chao Phraya River. It is easily one of the most stunning temples in Bangkok, not only because of its riverside location, but also because the design is very different to the other temples you can visit in Bangkok. Wat Arun (or temple of the dawn) is partly made up of colourfully decorated spires and stands majestically over the water, next visit Wat Traimit, the Temple of the Golden Buddha, the temple is famous for its 900-years old five-and-a-half-ton solid gold image, and then transfer back to hotel.
DAY 3: BANGKOK – FLOATING MARKET – CULTURAL SHOW
Pick up from the hotels. Transfer to Ratchaburi Province. Arrive the pier, and then enjoy the scenery of rural life by long tail speed boat to the floating market. At Damnernsaduak Floating Market almost untouched by the modern world you will enjoy watching the farmers selling food, fruits, flowers and many kind of local products in their boats. Then visit handicraft home industry, next you will transfer to Enjoy “The Thai Village” at Rose Garden where you can see the ceremonies of monk’s ordination, Thai wedding ceremony the displays of sword fighting, kick boxing and flock dancing. Then back to Bangkok, en-route visit 'PhraPathomChedi " – Big Buda in NakornPathom.
DAY 4: BANGKOK – CHIANG MAI/ FLIGHT
Today, you will transfer to Bangkok airport for your flight to Chiang Mai.Upon arrival in Chiang Mai, meet guide and transfer to hotel for check in.Late afternoon, you will enjoy the super northern Thai dinner with charming Fon-lep (Finger dance), Fon-tein (Candle dance) , Ramwong (Candle dance) . After Khantoke dinner enjoy yourself again by watching shows which are performed by the hill tribes Akha, Yao, Meo, Lisu and Karen.DAY 5: FULL DAY ELEPHANT SAFARI TOUR
Visit the Mae Tang elephant Camp. See elephant at work. Take a memorable elephant riding 45 minutes through the jungle, visit the Lisu village. Then take the ox-cart riding back to the camp. Lunch is provided. In the afternoon do adventurous bamboo rafting for 1 hour along Maetang River. The rest of the day is to visit the Orchid & Butterfly farm on the way back to Chiang Mai.Overnight in Chiang Mai.DAY 6: FULL DAY CHIANG RAI – GOLDEN TRIANGLE – BOAT – LONG NECK TRIBES TOUR
Drive to visit the hot spring on the way to Chiang Rai .Continue driving for 1.5 hours to White temple (Wat Rongkhun). Then carry on to the three country borders meet which called "Golden Triangle" take long tail boat on Khong River . After lunch, drive to Maesai, the Thailand & Myanmar border city. Finally, visit the Akha, Yao and Long Neck hill tribe villages on the way back to Chiang Mai. Overnight in Chiang Mai
DAY 7: CHIANG MAI HALF DAY CITY TOUR – KRABI/ FLIGHT
After check out, visit Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, the most sacred temple containing a holy relic of the Lord Buddha. The temple compound offers an ethylating view of Chiang Mai city and surrounding countryside. A visit to Meo village will be made, then transfer to Airport for your flight to Krabi.Upon arrival in Krabi, meet driver and transfer to hotel in KrabiDAY 8: KRABI FREE & EASY
You have breakfast at hotel and free at leisure for swimming and sunbathing. Stayovernight at hotel.
DAY 9: KRABI 4 ISLAND / JOIN GROUP
08:30 Pick up from the hotel.09:00 Depart from the pier to Tub Island by speed boat09:30 Arrive at Tub Island, relaxing and swimming10:15 Go to Chicken Island; snorkeling & sight seeing11:00 Arrive at Poda. Free time for swimming, snorkeling12:00 Lunch at restaurant13.00 Go to Pranang Bay, visit Pranang Cave14:00 Back to the pier and transfer to hotelDAY 10: KRABI – BANGKOK DEPARTURE
Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Depend on your flight, our driver will pick you up at hotel and transfer to Krabi airport for flight to Bangkok. Continue catch flight to the next destination.
- Transportation with air-condition in private
- Accommodation in twin/double shared room
- Boat trip as stated in above sights
- English speaking guide
- Admission fee to indicated sights
- Meals as per program
- Gov’t tax and service charge
- Luggage handling and drinking water
- Visa stamping fee on arrival
- All air tickets quoted separately
- Travel Insurance in all kinds
- Single room (quoted separately)
- Other foreign language guide
- Peak tourist season or special event rates
- Tip, drinks and other personal expenses