Thailand Temptations 14-days
Bangkok, River Kwai raft hotel, Chang Mai, Chiang Rai and a relaxing beach break at Hua Hin!
Day 1: Arrival Bangkok (D)
At Bangkok, our Bangkok representative
will be at the airport to welcome you & transfer you
to your hotel. Afternoon at leisure and in the evening
enjoy the traditional Thai dinner & dance.
Day 2: Bangkok (B/L/D)
In the early morning, we depart to see the Damnern Saduak Floating Market. Afterwards,
we return to Bangkok to start our city tour which will include The Grand Palace, Funeral Hall, Wat Pra Kaew, Wat Traimit,
Wat Pho, Wat Benchamabopit & temple of Dawn plus a canal tour on a private boat. After dinner
at a riverside restaurant, we take an evening trip to see the night market.
Day 3: Bangkok - Kanchanaburi (B/L/D)
This morning we depart to Kanchanaburi to visit the River Kwai Bridge &
the war cemetery. Take a train ride on the nototious Death Railway Line & lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch we take a longtail
boat for 45 minutes into the jungle & check in at the Jungle Rafts, a unique hotel built on floating rafts, the river flowing swiftly underneath.
The rest of the afternoon is at leisure to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Dinner by lantern (there is no electricity!) & culture show in the evening.
Day 4: Kanchanaburi (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we take a boat ride upstream to visit the Saiyoke Yai National Park, visiting the waterfall
to experience nature at its best. Return for lunch at Jungle Rafts, then check out of Jungle Rafts and take the boat downriver to the
Resotel. Afterwards, visit the Lawa Cave and explore the fascinating rock formations. Dinner and accommodation at Resotel.
Day 5: Kanchanaburi - Ayutthaya - Bangkok (B/L)
After breakfast travel to Ayutthaya ancient city. After lunch at a floating restaurant,
visit historical ruins & four main Buddist temples. Drive back to Bangkok & overnight.
Day 6: Bangkok - Chiang Mai (B/L/D)
Transfer to airport for your flight to Chiang Mai, pick up & transfer to hotel.
Today's city tour includes Wat Suan Dok, the temple supported by the Royal Family of the Lanna Kings,
also visit two oldest temples (over 700 years) inside the city wall. Drive around the old city & see the
original city moat, ruined city gates & local market. This evening, we take dinner at Chiangmai Cultural Center
with traditional northern food (Khantoke) & Northern Thai dances such as the Fingernail dance, Candle
Light dance, Hill Tribe, Aka, Yao, Meo, Lisu dances etc.
Day 7: Chiang Mai (B/L)
Today visit an Elephant Camp (60 kms north of Chiangmai), watching elephant training
& working, then take a ride on an elephant through foothills & jungle. After the elephant ride transfer by oxcart
to restaurant for lunch. Afternoon trip by bamboo rafting to visit orchid nursery & butterfly farm before returning
to Chiangmai. In the evening don't miss a stroll at the fascinating Night Bazaar in the city.
Day 8: Chiang Mai (B/L)
Drive from Chiang Mai to Chaing Rai, stopping at hot spring
market then continue to boat landing for a boat ride on Mea Kok
River. After lunch at local restaurant, drive to city centre & check in at hotel.
Day 9: Chiangrai (B/L)
This morning drive to Doi Tung & visit Princess Mother
Commemorative Hall, gardens & Villa. Afterwards we visit Yao & Akha Hill
Tribe villages, then drive to the Golden Triangle area & have lunch at Sri
Wan riverside restaurant. After lunch a boat trip to Chiang Siang & visit
Wat Chedi Luang before driving back to Chaing Rai.
Day 10: Chiangrai - Hua Hin (B)
Transfer to airport for your flight back to Bangkok, then transfer by car to Hua Hin & transfer to
beach resort for stay of 4 nights.
Day 11: Hua Hin (B)
At leisure.
Day 12: Hua Hin (B)
At leisure.
Day 13: Hua Hin (B)
At leisure.
Day 14: Hua Hin - Departure (B)
Transfer by car back to Bangkok for your homeward flight.
Please note that, whilst every effort will be made to carry out the programme shown above, small changes may sometimes be necessary.
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