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Gonzales, LA Travel Agent
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Gonzales, LA Travel Agent
Birdie's Travels, an independent agent with MainStreet Travel Agency, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
Discover Thailand
COUNTRIES VISITED:Thailand
PLACES VISITED:Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Kanchanaburi, Lampang, Phitsanulok, Phuket
SUGGESTED DURATION:13 Days
From the stunning island of Kanchanaburi to the energetic Bangkok, this itinerary is a wonderful example of Thailand. A Private Driver is included for the entirety of the trip.
Accommodations
2 Nights in Bangkok
1 Night in Kanchanaburi
1 Night in Phitsanulok
1 Night in Lampang
2 Nights in Chiang Rai
2 Nights in Chiang Mai
3 Nights in Phuket
Inclusions:
Private Transfer for Arrival and Departure Per City
Private Grand Palace Tour
Private Transfer from Bangkok Hotel to Kanchanaburi Hotel with Excursion en route.
Private Transfer from Kanchanaburi Hotel to Ayuttahaya to Phitsanulok Hotel with Excursion en route
Private transfer from Phitsanulok Hotel to Sukhothai to Lampang Hotel with Excursions en route
Private transfer from Lampang Hotel to Chiang Rai with Excursions en route
Private Golden Triangle Tour
Private Transfer from Chiang Rai Hotel to Chiang Mai Hotel with Excursion en route.
Shared Phang Nga Bay & Khai Island by Speedboat
Daily Breakfast
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Close All Days
DAY1
Bangkok
Close Day
Arrive Bangkok
A Private Driver will greet you upon your arrival at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport and bring you to your Hotel.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Private Driver
DAY2
Bangkok
Close Day
Tour of Bangkok
Breakfast - Bangkok
Your Private Driver will meet you at your Hotel along with a Tour Guide to bring you to the Grand Palace located close to the Chao Phraya River (River of Kings). The Grand Palace is a great example of an ancient Siamese Court. In this compound is the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Pra Kaew) which is home to Thailand's most treasured image of the Lord Buddha.
Please note that when visiting The Grand Palace, you will be required to wear proper attire (no bare shoulders, bare knees or strapless heel shoes). Shoes must be removed before entering all temple buildings as a matter of respect*
*Avanti Destinations
HIGHLIGHTS:
Grand Palace
DAY3
Bangkok
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Kanchanaburi
Close Day
Bangkok to Kanchanaburi
Breakfast in Bangkok -
On this tour you will visit the World-Famous Bridge on the River Kwai. The bridge is located near Kanchanaburi about 80 miles west of Bangkok. A Private Driver will bring you from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi where you will also visit the JEATH War Museum and have lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Hellfire Pass Memorial, part of the Death Railway that was cut through Stone Mountain during World War II.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Historical Exhibits in JEATH Museum
DAY4
Kanchanaburi
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Phitsanulok
Close Day
Kanchanaburi to Phitsanulok
Breakfast - Kanchanaburi
Private Driver from Kanchanaburi to Ayutthaya which was the Capital of Siam from 1350 to 1767. You will then visit the Gigantic Bronze Statues of Wat Mongkol Borpitr, three ancient pagodas at Wat Phra Sri Sanpetch and Wat Panancherng. You will continue to Lopburito visit Phra Prang Sam Yod, a temple with three towers as well as the shrine to Hindu Goddess Kali at the Sarn Phra Karn Temple. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Travel further to Phitsanulok, a meeting point at the River Nan.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Hindu Goddess Kali Shrine
DAY5
Phitsanulok
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Lampang
Close Day
Phitsanulok to Lampang
Breakfast - Phitsanulok
After breakfast, you will go to Wat Phra Sri Mahatat, a Temple with its sacred Buddha Jinaraj, known as one of the most beautiful Buddha statues in Thailand. Then, you will visit to Historical Park of Siam's formal capital, Wat Mahathat, Wat Sri Chum and other, located in Sukhothai. Lunch will be at a local restaurant before leaving for Lampang.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Buddha Jinaraj
DAY6
Lampang
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Chiang Rai
Close Day
Lampang to Chiang Rai
Breakfast - Lampang
Begin your day exploring Lampang after breakfast. A town that is filled with authentic charm, Lampang has many monuments and temples Visit the Emerald Buddha of Ko Kah and Wat Phra Keo Don Tao. Then, visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples that is built into a hill. Arches called Pratu Khong are adorned with ornate plaster designs. A large Bronze Statue of Buddha sits in wa temple known as the Phra Chao Lan Thong. After the tour, your Private transfer will being you to your Hotel in Chiang Rai.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Wat Phra That Lampang Luang
DAY7
Chiang Rai
Close Day
Enjoy the Views of Chiang Rai
Breakfast - Chiang Rai
A stunning, mountainous area, Chiang Rai shares borders with Laos and Myanmar. On this tour, you will drive up country villages, to visit the beautiful Yao and Akha triba villages in Mae Chan District. The tour then continues to Mai Sei - in Northern Thailand at the border of Myanmar. Visit high quality and skilled Jade cutting factory and shop at the colorful border town market of Mae Sai.
After lunch in a local restaurant, you will drive to The Golden Triangle, where three countries converge - Thailand, Myanmar and Laos. Enjoy breathtaking views of The Golden Triangle from the hilltops.
HIGHLIGHTS:
The Golden Triangle
DAY8
Chiang Rai
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Chiang Mai
Close Day
Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
Breakfast - Chiang Rai
After breakfast, you will leave to head North through stunning landscapes. After you arrive in Chiang Mai, visit the Wat Prathat Doi Suthep. The temple is located m above sea level. Enjoy a gorgeous view over the city of Chiang Mai.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Wat Prathat Doi Suthep
DAY9
Chiang Mai
Close Day
Leisure Time in Chiang Mai
Breakfast - Chiang Mai
This day is for you to just enjoy Chiang Mai and everything this glorious city has to offer. Make sure to visit the once capital of the independent Lana Kingdom where you can see historic remnants of its past with many temples, walls and moats. Stroll through the Thapae Walking Street to shop and explore outside of the city to feel the breeze blowing through rice fields.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Lana Kingdom
DAY10
Chiang Mai
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Phuket
Close Day
Chiang Mai to Phuket
Breakfast - Chiang Mai
Your Private Driver will arrive to bring you to the Airport for your flight to Phuket. After you arrive, you will be met by your next Private Driver to bring you to your Hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day as you wish.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Relax
DAY11
Phuket
Close Day
Explore Phuket
Breakfast - Phuket
After breakfast, enjoy exploring Phuket at your own pace. Phuket is known as an island paradise. Take in her stunning scenery, pristine beaches and delightful culinary scene. Phuket is Thailand's largest island and one of the most popular destinations in the world.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Giant Buddha Statues
DAY12
Phuket
Close Day
Take in Your Last Day
Breakfast - Phuket
This full-day trip has an excursion for exploring Phang Nha Bay and visit Khai Nai Island by Speedboat. With lots of fascinating islands and limestone outcrops, Phang Nga Bay will make your heart smile. Enjoy views of fauna and flora at Panak Island and mountains at Hong Island. You will also visit Tapu Island (James Bond Island), Talu Cave, the fishing village Ben Tak Dad and the mansgrove forest. Then, visit the Muslim Village called Koh Panyi, which has been built on pillars for 150 years. You will then have time to relax, snorkel and swim at Khai Nai Island, a beautiful island surrounded by coral reefs, colorful fish and white sandy beaches.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Phang Nha Bay
DAY13
Phuket
Close Day
Departure Day
After breakfast, your Private Driver will bring you to your airport to return home, taking unforgettable memories with you.
HIGHLIGHTS:
One more view of Phuket
FINAL THOUGHTS
An Itinerary just like this can be customized to any country or destination that you prefer. You decide how many Guided Tours or Leisure Days you would like. I can create an itinerary perfect for you.
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