The boutique discovery in Thailand

Bangkok

• Activities:

  Arrive in Bangkok, relax

• Meal:

  N/A

• Included:

  Airport pickup with guide, ground transportation, hotel in Bangkok

You will be picked up at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Bangkok - Ayutthaya

• Activities:

  Travel to Ayutthya, visit ruins and historical park, stopover at Muslim quarter, enjoy Thai food, take a boat trip to Bang Pa In Summer Palace, visit Wat Nivet Thammmpravat

• Meal:

  Breakfast, Lunch

• Included:

  Breakfast, lunch, guide, entrance fees, boat fee, tuk tuk, ground transportation, hotel in Ayutthaya

Depart from Bangkok in the morning and drive north to Ayutthaya. Upon arrival, hop on a “Kermit” Tuk Tuk (a special type of motorized Tuk Tuk available only in Ayutthaya and Trang province in the South) to discover the magnificent ruins and ancient temples in the historical park. Briefly stop near the Muslim quarter and sample one of the most famous delights of Ayutthaya – candy floss roti. If time permits, visit local houses to see how handicrafts such as palm leaf Fish mobiles are produced. You will then enjoy Thai lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon, enjoy a leisurely long-tailed boat ride to Bang Pa In Summer Palace and explore the majestic royal mansions which are usually quiet in the afternoons. Continue to Wat Nivet Thammmpravat, one of the most distinctive Buddhist temples with its remarkable Gothic style architecture and stained glass windows Overnight in Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya - Uthai Thani - Phitsanulok - Sukhothai

• Activities:

  Go to Uthai Thani, visit Crystal and Golden Halls of Wat Tha Sung, Wat Sangklat Rattanakhiri, travel to Phitsanulok, visit Cha Tawee folk museum, head towards Sukhothai

• Meal:

  Breakfast, Lunch

• Included:

  Breakfast, lunch, guide, entrance fees, ground transportation, hotel in Sukhothai

Breakfast at hotel and proceed to Uthai Thani. Head to see the Crystal and Golden Halls of Wat Tha Sung. Head-up the mountain to visit Wat Sangklat Rattanakhiri, for the magnificant bird-eye view of Uthai Thani. Continue driving further north to Phitsanulok, lunch and visit to Wat Mahathat featuring Thailand’s most beautiful Buddha image – Phra Puttachinnarat. Visit to Cha Tawee folk museum. After that drive to Sukhothai, a name meaning dawn of happiness and was founded in the 13th century and became the kingdom's first capital, overseeing a period known as the golden age of Thai history. Overnight in Sukhothai

Sukhothai - Lampang

• Activities:

  Experience Buddhist alms offering, visit Sukhothai Historical Park, go to Lampang, stop over at Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, Wat Pong Sanook, take a horse cart ride along Taladkao Road

• Meal:

  Breakfast, Lunch

• Included:

  Breakfast, lunch, guide, entrance fees, ground transportation, horse cart fee, biking fee, hotel in Lampang

Early wake-up to experience alms offering to Buddhist monks. Visit Sukhothai Historical Park which was once a walled city surrounded by a moat, the park contains almost 200 ruined chedis in remarkable condition. See the main sites of the Historical Park. Bike ride possible in supplement in the historical park. A nice and easy way to stroll around the ruins! Continue to have the sumptuous local organic lunch served in traditional Thai style at the open Sala overlooking the rice fields. Proceed to Lampang, a large trading centre during the 19th Century. Visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, one of the most spectacular temples in Thailand, being dated back to 1486 and believed to be one of the oldest wooden buildings in Thailand. Visit Wat Pong Sanook, a temple awarded by UNESCO for Culture Heritage Conservation provides an inspirational model of community-led conservation in saving a unique Lanna temple. Then in the afternoon, take a horse cart ride along Taladkao Road where you can see old Thai, Chinese, British and Burmese merchant houses. Overnight in Lampang

Lampang - Phayao - Chiang Rai

• Activities:

  Explore local market, make a stop at Pratu Pha, head towards Phayao, Wat Analyo, travel to Chiang Rai

• Meal:

  Breakfast, Lunch

• Included:

  Breakfast, lunch, guide, entrance fees, ground transportation, hotel in Chiang Rai

Depart to explore the Lanna morning lifestyle at the local market. Depart from Lampang with a stop at archaeological gate pass “Pratu Pha” which it historical paintings are believed to be the longest in Southeast Asia, aged over than 3,000 years old. Then continue north to Phayao situated on the scenic Kwan (Lake) Phayao. Visit the interesting Wat Analyo with its eclectic mix of religious architecture and iconography perched on a hilltop with views of the Lake. Arrive at Chiang Rai late afternoon, visit Wat Rong Khun with its unique “kanok” architecture. Continue your visits with another famous temple in the town, Wat Phra Kaew with its beautiful brass and copper Buddha image. Overnight in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai - Golden Triangle - Chiang Mai

• Activities:

  Go to Mae Sai, visit Chiang Saen, take a boat trip along Mekong River, head towards Chiang Mai, go to Wat Prathat Doi Suthep

• Meal:

  Breakfast, Lunch

• Included:

  Breakfast, lunch, guide, entrance fees, ground transportation, hotel in Chiang Mai

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Mae Sai, the northernmost Thai town on the Myanmar border. Walk around the local market, and continue to visit Chiang Saen on the steep banks of Mae Khong River, opposite of Laos where you will see some magnificent ancient ruins and temples. Take a boat ride along the Mekong River to get a closer look at Laos and Burma. In the afternoon, head South-West towards Chiang Mai. Drive up the mountain to Wat Prathat Doi Suthep, the temple on the mountain, and the most sacred in North Thailand. Your experienced guide will explain the story of the temple, the white elephant and lead you around its impressive chedi and show its beautiful murals. In the late afternoon, the sunset will leave tourist masses a very special atmosphere when stepping out the temple grounds. After your private blessing ceremony, witness the magical evening chanting of the monks. Overnight in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai - Bangkok by Train

• Activities:

  Tour around Mae Ping River banks and Warorot market, take a rickshaw trip along Tapae Road, explore ancient Chiang Mai

• Meal:

  Breakfast, Lunch

• Included:

  Breakfast, lunch, guide, entrance fees, ground transportation, train ticket, accommodation train

After breakfast, head towards the Mae Ping River banks and Warorot market for a stroll among the colorful stalls. Continue by rickshaw along Tapae road, Chiang Mai’s main street. From the eastern gate, explore ancient Chiang Mai on foot, including the Three Kings monument, the city's most important temples Wat Chedi Luang, where the famous Emerald Buddha was once enshrined, and Wat Phra Singh home to a very old and sacred Buddha image. Depart to Chiang Mai Railway Station for an overnight train back to Bangkok. Overnight on Train

Arrive Bangkok - Departure

• Activities:

  Depart from Bangkok

• Meal:

  Breakfast

• Included:

  Airport transfer, drop-off guide

Arrive at Bangkok Railway Station in the morning.Then transfer to Bangkok International Airport for departure.