Thailand can be experienced at its best in Bangkok. The city is dotted with hundreds of temples, each one of which is a perfect manifestation of Thai architecture. Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Wat Arun are some of the worth-mentioning temples of Bangkok that are listed as the most beautiful and holiest sites of the country.
Day 01 Arrive Bangkok
Arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Meet assist and transfer to hotel, check in and free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 Bangkok
After Breakfast Proceed to sightseeing tours to touching the life style of Thai people along the canal where to reach to the Chao Phraya River is. Take a long tail boat on the picturesque Chao Phraya River to see the serene family homes and temples along the water ways which gives this city the name “Venice of the East”. As well on the way stop to visit “Royal Barge Museum” and the temple of dawn “Wat Arun” whose 79 m spire silhouette has became so identified with Bangkok. Visit to the“Royal Grand Palace”, one of the most beautiful samples of an Ancient Siamese Court or known as Grand Palace. It used to be the residence of the Kings of Chakri Dynasty. There you see the beautiful mansions which were used for the different occasion; the Funeral Palace, the Coronation Hall, the Reception building, the Royal Guest House and the beautiful Temple namely “Emerald Buddha Temple” where the Jade Buddha is enshrined so far. And then visit to “Bangkok National Museum”, the main branch museum of the National Museums in Thailand. It features exhibits of Thai art and history. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 Bangkok – Kanchanaburi (By Road) (144 kms / 02 hrs 28 min appx.)
After Breakfast Proceed to Kanchanaburi. Visit War Museum an open air museum constructed in the form of actual prisoners of war (POW) camp, there are collection of photographs, picture, articles, pistols, knives and other items from the construction of the “Death Railway”. Visit to War Cemetery; the cemetery of the remains of over 6,000 prisoners of war, who lost their lives during the construction of the Death Railway. Then continue to visit the world’s famous Bridge on the River Kwai. Then take a historic ride on Death Railway Train, passing lush forest the last existing train station of the Thailand-Burmar railway in Thailand, passing the dangerous looking wooden viaduct built along the mountain. And then continue to check in at Hin Tok River Camp. Visit nearby Hellfire Pass Memorial, which is dedicated to those Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers who suffered and died at Hellfire Pass during the construction of the Burma-Thailand railway in World War II. A 4.5 km walking trail along the embankment of the former railway (the tracks have been dismantled after WW II) provides a deep insight into the plight of the workers along the trail.Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 Kanchanaburi – Ayutthaya (By Road) (171 kms / 02 hrs 21 min appx.)
After Breakfast Proceed to Ayutthaya, the former capital of Siam. Once the center of the Kingdom, today only the ruins of this magnificent city remain. Visit the Summer Palace of King Rama IV with its mixture of Thai, Chinese and Gothic Architecture, a well-preserved “Monument” to a former historical period. Continue to visit Wat Phra Sri Sanpetch the former Royal Temple. Sacred the Viharn Monkol Borphit before transfer to Wat Chai Wattanaram the Khmer Temple where is located close to the river. Then, proceed to Wat Yai Chai Mongkol for sacred the reclining Buddha image. Later on,transfer to Wat Mahathat (where the head of Lord Buddha Image is covered by Pho Tree so far) & Wat Ratchaburana nearby. overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 Ayutthaya – Sukhothai (By Road) (355 kms / 04 hrs 09 min appx.)
After Breakfast Proceed to Lopburi, visit to the Prang Sam Yod (Sacred Three-Spired Pagoda). And then drive to Phitsanulok, where you will have a good chance to sacred the most beautiful Lord Buddha Image namely Phra Sri Rattana Sasadaram or Phra Buddha Chinaraja. And then drive to visit Sukhothai Historical Park or the 1st Capital of Thailand. Found in the 13th century, Sukhothai (literally means Dawn of Happiness) was the first truly independent Thai Kingdom, which enjoyed a golden age under King Ramkhamhaeng, credited with creating the Thai alphabet. The superb temples and monuments of this great city have been lovingly restored in Sukhothai Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see for all travelers. Overnight at the hotel .
Day 06 Sukhothai –Lampang (By Road) (209 kms / 03 hrs appx.)
After Breakfast Proceed to Sri Satchanalai Historical Park is located on the bank of the Yom River at Tambon Muang Kao, Si Satchanalai County, only 55 km. from the town of Sukhothai. The ancient town, formerly call Muang Chaliang, was named Si Satchanalai, during the Phra Ruang Dynasty when a new administrative centre was established to replace Chaliang. This ancient town occupied more than 320 hectares (800 acres) of land. Of this, the 91- hectare (288 acres) area within the old laterite ramparts and the city moat is the focus of sightseeing in the historical park. After that proceed to Lampang province where is one of the tourist places of the routing to the North, if time permit we will take a horse carriage to sightseeing around the city and also visit to Wat Phrathat Lampang Luang, one of the northern finest temples and the best presentation of Lanna style architecture. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 07 Lampang – Chiang Rai (By Road) (226kms / 03 hrs appx.)
After Breakfast Proceed to visit Lampang Elephant Conservation Center to see elephant at works before continue to Chiang Rai. After Lunch, drive to Chiang Rai city for checking in at hotel and relax on own. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08 Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai (By Road) (197 kms / 03 hrs 08 min appx.)
After Breakfast Proceed to visit Opium House, at bent of the mighty Maekhong River and see the scenery view of three countries (Thai, Myanmar and Laos).Visit ancient city of Chiang Saen, where ruins of numerous, temples, stupas, Buddha images are still to be seen artifacts and archaeological finds exhibited at the National Museum. Lunch at local restaurant and after that we proceed to Chiang Mai. On the way we will visit the most beautiful temple in Thailand, Wat Longkun. The whole building is crystal white and serve multi amazing statute outlook. It is now very famous and popular in Chiang Rai. Then, visit to Mae Kha Jan Hot Spring is divided into three hot springs and an average temperature is about 80 degree Celsius, it can boil eggs within 3 minutes. Opposite Mae Kha Jan Hot spring are many private mineral bathrooms. After this place, we go straight to your hotel in Chiang Mai, check in and free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09 Chiang Mai
After Breakfast Proceed to elephant camp. Start with watching elephants show their special talents in various ways and how they are trained to help working in the jungles. After that, take an elephant riding into the jungle with a stop at Lisu Hilltribe Village. Explore their living styles and learn their culture closely. Visit an ox-cart riding. After lunch, enjoy bamboo rafting is a time for you to enjoy the natural surrounding along the river. Visit to Orchid farm and Butterfly farm. Enjoy the beauty of Thai orchid and back to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day10 Chiang Mai – Phuket (By Flight)
After Breakfast Proceed to Phuket. meet assist and transfer to the hotel, check in and free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day11 Phuket – Phi Phi Island – Phuket (By Cruise)
After Breakfast Proceed to the pier for take a joining speed boat trips to Phi Phi Island. Visit to Phi Phi Ley Island, exploring scenic beauty, next visit to Long Beach, Phi Phi Don Island. Change to small boat to go for snorkeling activity near Long Beach. Enjoy crystal clear water and rich marine life. Return to Long Beach. Enjoy a buffet lunch at on Phi Phi Don Island. After lunch, free at leisure for snorkeling, swimming or relaxing on the beach, till time transfer back to hotel in Phuket. Overnight at the hotel.
Day12 Phuket
After Breakfast Proceed to visit Phang Nga Island. Visit Suwannakula Temple, exploring Buddha Cave, Stalactites, Stalagmites, a lot of monkeys will be waiting to welcome you in front of the temple. Then take joining cruise around Phang Nga Bay en-route National Park, Mangrove swamps. Visit the renowned Lord Cave. When you emerge from the cave, observe the rocky statue of the Khao Ma Ju, Khao Nom Sao and Khao Chang. You can see glimpse of daily life in sea-Gypsy Village and pass two mountains of Khao Ta Poo before reaching the Island of Ping-Kan, better known as James Bond Island. After lunch, at Panyee Village. After that, transfer back to your hotel in Phuket. Overnight at the hotel.
Day13 Phuket
After Breakfast Proceed to free at leisure on own, you can relax on the beach or any optional tours with our guide anytime. Overnight at hotel.
Day14 Depart Phuket
Departure transfer to onward destination.
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| City | Nights | 5* Hotels |
| Bangkok | 02 | Ramada |
| Kanchanaburi | 01 | Deva Mantra |
| Ayutthaya | 01 | Sala Aytthaya |
| Sukhothai | 01 | Sukhothai Heritage |
| Lampang | 01 | Lampang River Lodge |
| Chiang Rai | 01 | Le Meridien |
| Chiang Mai | 02 | Le Meridien |
| Phuket | 04 | The Westin |
- Accommodation as per the program.
- Meals as per the program.
- Entrance fees.
- Air Ticket for Chiang Mai – Phuket.
- Cruise for Phuket – Phi Phi Island And Phi Phi Island – Phuket.
- Elephant ride
- Local English speaking guide.
- All transfers, sightseeing, excursions.
- All taxes
- Personal Expenses.
- Camera / Video Camera Fees.
- Medical Aid.
- Tips.
- Travel Insurance.
- Visa (If any).
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.