Day 1
Arrive in Bangkok
Welcome to Thailand! Begin your journey in vibrant Bangkok, a city where modern skyscrapers and shopping malls blend with traditional Thai elements. Witness monks in orange robes using smartphones and see temples and neon bars coexist harmoniously. After settling into your hotel and meeting your Travel Director, enjoy a dinner that introduces you to delicious Thai flavours and your fellow travellers.
Accommodation: Galleria 10 Hotel Bangkok
Meals Included: Dinner
Day 2
Bangkok Sightseeing
Embark on a day-long Bangkok tour, featuring the ancient Wat Pho and its colossal Reclining Buddha, followed by the majestic Grand Palace and the sacred Emerald Buddha Temple. Enjoy a local lunch, then cruise through the city's serene canals, passing stilted homes and glimpsing the riverine way of life.
Accommodation: Galleria 10 Hotel Bangkok
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3
Bangkok Free Day
Today in Bangkok offers endless possibilities. Visit the vibrant Pak Klong Talad flower market or explore Chinatown's streets for street food and jade shopping. Alternatively, join our trip to Ayutthaya, Thailand's former capital, with a stop at the beautiful Bang Pa Summer Palace. Discover Ayutthaya's rich history through its temples and statues, then cruise back to Bangkok along the Chao Phraya River, enjoying a buffet lunch with scenic views.
Accommodation: Galleria 10 Hotel Bangkok
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 4
Bangkok- Kanchanaburi
Today we bid farewell to Bangkok and head to Kanchanaburi. We'll start with a visit to the Thailand-Burma Railway Museum and the War Cemetery. After lunch, we'll explore the historic Death Railway and enjoy a scenic train ride with stunning river views and wooden viaducts. Our day concludes with a visit to the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai, followed by dinner at our nearby hotel.
Accommodation: Royal River Kwai and Spa Kanchanaburi
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5
Kanchanaburi Free Day
Enjoy a free day in Kanchanaburi on your Thailand tour. Relax at the hotel's spa, explore the town, or join our optional River Kwai Longtail Boat Cruise. The cruise includes a visit to Hellfire Pass, a monumental excavation by Prisoners of War, followed by a scenic boat journey to River Kwai Jungle Rafts. After lunch, explore the Mon Tribal Village before a downstream ride back to your hotel.
Accommodation:Royal River Kwai and Spa Kanchanaburi
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 6
Kanchanaburi- Sukhothai
Rise early for a journey north to Sukhothai, with a highlight en route at Bhutsaya Khiri Suvarnabhumi, or Rock Buddha. Marvel at this grand hillside-carved seated Buddha, completed in 2019. Enjoy a local lunch on the way, arriving in Sukhothai by afternoon, followed by a group dinner.
Accommodation: Le Charme Sukhothai Historical Park Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7
Sukhothai Sightseeing and Free Time
Sukhothai, the cradle of Thai civilization, impresses with its rich history. Today, we visit the UNESCO-listed Sukhothai Historical Park to explore ancient temples and palace ruins. Spend the afternoon at your leisure or join our optional Thai cooking class. Learn about unique Thai herbs and spices, cook a signature dish like "Pad Pak Bung Fai Daeng," and savour your delicious creation for dinner.
Accommodation:Le Charme Sukhothai Historical Park Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 8
Sukhothai- Chiang Rai
Today we journey to the stunning mountains of Chiang Rai, starting early. En route, we'll visit Khaw Phayao Lake, northern Thailand's largest freshwater lake, and then proceed to the unique Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple. Built in 1977 by artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, it stands out among Thailand's temples. We'll conclude our day with a short drive to Chiang Rai, checking into our hotel for a group dinner.
Accommodation: Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9
Golden Triangle Sightseeing
Embark on a journey to the Golden Triangle, starting with the educational Hall of Opium Museum, showcasing 5000 years of opium history through interactive exhibits. After lunch at a local eatery, cruise the Mekong River to the point where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos meet. Visit the visa-free Don Sao Island Markets in Laos, exploring local handicrafts and snacks, before returning to your Chiang Rai hotel.
Accommodation: Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 10
Chiang Rai- Chiang Mai
Today's adventure begins with a relaxing visit to Mae Kajan Hot Springs, followed by lunch at a local restaurant. We then journey to Chiang Mai, a city combining a sprawling size with a historic, charming centre. This afternoon, explore the ancient Wat Phra Singh and the wooden Wat Chedi Luang temples. Tonight, experience Chiang Mai's enchanting night markets, a vibrant showcase of local life and culture.
Accommodation: The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 11
Chiang Mai Free Day
The last full day of your trip can be spent however you wish, why not visit the Hmong Nong Hoi Village and Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden or take a night ride round Chiang Mai.
Accommodation: The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day 12
Depart Chiang Mai
Your unforgettable exploration of Thailand, from bustling cities to serene rivers, majestic mountains, sacred temples, and vibrant markets, concludes today. Having immersed in diverse cultures, savoured various Thai dishes, and experienced the country's renowned hospitality, you depart with a joyful Thai smile. As you transfer to Chiang Mai International Airport, you're set for your next journey, carrying memories that will last a lifetime.
If you'd like to end woih some beach time, please ask our Thailand specialsts for advice and help.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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