DAY 1- ARRIVE BANGKOK
Arrive Bangkok late this evening. Bangkok has dominated Thailand 's urban hierarchy, as well as its political, commercial and cultural life, since the late 18 th century. REMBRANDT HOTEL (F) ROYAL ORCHID SHERATON HOTEL (D)
DAY 2& 3- BANGKOK
Full day tour of Thonburi Klongs, Wat Arun, Royal barges, Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha.Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore magnificent temples, countless restaurants, excellent shopping, and some of the friendliest people in the world. Evening Thai classical dances and dinner.
DAY 4- BANGKOK/BANG-PA-IN/AYUTTHAYA
Travel overland to Ayutthaya via Bang-Pa-In, the former summer residence of the early Chakki Kings. Continue to Ayutthaya , the Siamese capital from 1350 until 1767. Here you will visit Mongkok Bopit and Wat Yaki Chaimongkol. KRUNGSRI RIVER HOTEL(F & D)
DAY 5- AYUTTHAYA / PITSANULOKE / SUKHOTHAI
Witness the rural Thai life styles and activities enroute to Phitsanuloke. At Phitsanuloke, visit the most important temple “ Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat Woramahawihan”. After Lunch visit the Sukhothai Historical Park , the first capital of Siam . ANANDA MUSEUM GALLERY HOTEL (F & D)
DAY 6- SUKHOTHAI/ LAMPANG
Tour of Wat Mahathat, Wat Sri Chum and Wat Sra Sri. Continue with drive to Lampang, visit Wt Phra That Lampang Luang and Wat Phra Don Tao. LAMPANG RIVER LODGE (F & D)
DAY 7 & 8 - CHIANG RAI
Enjoy a horse drawn carriage ride as you pass by some interesting sites. Travel to Chiang Rai, isolated from most of Thailand . Such isolation afforded the province its unique culture. Stop enroute to visit Hill Tribe villages. RIMKOK RESORT (F) DUSIT ISLAND RESORT (D) Full day tour visiting Mae Sai, the Thailand-Myanmar border and northernmost point of Thailand. Visit world famous “Golden Triangle” Where the borders of three countries ( Thailand , Laos , and Myanmar ) are met. Continue by open topped boat on the Mekong River to Golden Triangle where the borders of Thailand , Myanmar and Laos convene. Visit archeological remains at “Chiang Sean” city, the first capital city of the northern Thailand .
DAY 9& 10- CHIANG MAI
Travel to Chiang Mai , Thailand 's center of handicraft production and home to artisans of hill tribe artifacts. This afternoon visit the Northern Thailand 's most important temple – Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep. EMPRESS HOTEL (F) SHERATON CHIANG MAI (D) Morning excursion at a working Elephant Camp to witness the traditional techniques still used in the training process. Enjoy an elephant ride before visiting the beautiful Mae Sa waterfall. Visit the various handicrafts villages.
DAY 11 & 12- PHUKET
Fly to Phuket, in southern Thailand with endless exquisite beaches of golden sand. Phuket island has become one of the world's favorite tropical vacation destination. BAAN SUKHOTHAI RESORT (F) KATA THANI RESORT (D) Days free to pursue activities of personal interest. Choose from a wide variety of water sports including diving and sailing, golf, etc.
DAY 13- PHUKET/ BANGKOK
Day free in Phuket before the evening flight to Bangkok . MIRACLE GRAND HOTEL (F) AMARI AIRPORT HOTEL (D)
DAY 14 - Board your homewards flight this morning.
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