OVERVIEW

Trip Name: 12 Days 11 Nights Around Thailand
(Bangkok- Ayutthaya-Chiang Rai-Chiang Mai-Samui-Bangkok)
Tour Code: S5-12D11N_AroundThailand_BkkCeiCnxUsmBkk
Type of trip: Private
Trip Duration: 12 Days
Start:  Bangkok, Thailand
Finish: Bangkok, Thailand
Destinations: Bangkok-Ayutthaya-Chiang Rai-Chiang Mai-Samui-Bangkok
Package Tours vaild until 31 Mar 2017 (except period surcharge for below date)
1.Christmas Eve 2016
2.New Year Eve 2017
3.Water Festival (12-16 April)

Brief Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive – Bangkok  (No meal)
Day 02: Full day The Royal Grand Palace-Bangkok Temples Tours (B/L)
Day 03: Bangkok – Ayutthaya (B/L) (Return by Cruise)
Day 04 : Bangkok – Chiang Rai (flight) (B/L)
Day 05: Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai (B/L)
Day 06: Chiang Mai Tour (B/L)
Day 07: Full day Elephant Safari – Kantoke Dinner (B, L, D)
Day 08: Chiang Mai – Samui (B)
Day 09: Full Day Angthong National Park Tour by Speed boat  (B/L)
Day 10: Day trip to Koh Tao & Koh Nangyuan (B/L)
Day 11: Samui – Free day on your own activities (B)
Day 12: Samui – Bangkok – Departure (Flight) (B) 

TOUR CODE:  12D11N_CLASSIC_BkkCnxUsm
12 Days 11 Nights Classic of Thailand  Package Tour(2USM)
Bangkok – Ayutthaya– Chiang Rai-Chiang Mai – Samui Island – Bangkok

Traveling Program
Day 01: Arrive – Bangkok
Upon arrival at Bangkok International Airport, then meet our guide and driver and transfer to hotel. Check in and relax on your own time afterwards.
Note: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are on your own expenses
Overnight in Bangkok

Day 02: Full day The Royal Grand Palace-Bangkok Temples Tours (B/L)
Breakfast at hotel
10.00am: Pick up from hotel.
10.30am: Visit to The Marble Temple, a mixture of Thai and Europe architecture
which houses a unique collection of rare Buddha images.
11.30am: You will be transfer to Wat Trimit, the temple of the golden Buddha
5.5 tone of solid gold, sculptured in Sukhothai style.
13.00pm: Lunch at a local restaurant
14.00pm:  You will be transferred to Wat Phra Kaew, the chapel of the Emerald
Buddha, which houses the world’s most precious image of The Lord Buddha the
75cm statue of jade sits atop an 11m golden pedestal surrounded by lavish mural
and richly decorated pavilions. The group will move to visit The Grand Palace
which encompasses several major building. The most prominent building includes
The Throne hall, the reception hall and the coronation hall.
14.00pm:  Drive through China town, Indian town, the flower market and the Central
business district of Bangkok.
16.00pm:  Visit to Wat Pho, the temple of the Reclining Buddha, a stunning statue
with 46m long and 15m high covered in gold leaf. At 17.00pm, the highlight is you
will have an opportunity to sit inside the main ordination hall for listening to the
monks are chanting in the evening time.
17.30pm:  After receiving the blessing from the monks then return to the hotel.
Overnight in Bangkok
 
Day 03: Bangkok – Ayutthaya  (B/L) (Return by Cruise)
Breakfast at hotel and then start sightseeing to Ayutthaya. Visit to Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, a beautiful decorated in both traditional Chinese and European style. After that, continue to Ayutthaya city, the ancient city which was the former Thai Capital for over 400 years. We will visit to Wat Maha That , over 600 years old which was the heart and soul of the Ayutthaya people, then visit to Wat Na Phra Mane , remain in perfect condition, as it was used as the Burmese headquarters, and then visit to Wat Lokayasutharam , a mysterious past, whereby its origins are unknown. The temple enshrines a Largest Reclining Buddha Image which was built during the early period of the Ayutthaya region. After that, continue to The River Sun Cruise Pier for cruise along the Chao Phraya River back to Bangkok, and also enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on cruise, the journey you are able to watch the Chao Phraya River banks scenery from the River Sun Cruise, till arriving at the Bangkok City, pass the Royal Grand Palace, pass by Wat Arun (Temple of Down) and arrive to the River City Complex Pier, Si Phraya, then transfer to hotel and free at leisure.Overnight in Bangkok
 
Day 04 : Bangkok – Chiang Rai (flight) (B/L)
After breakfast at hotel, transferred to Bangkok airport flight to Chiang Rai airport. Upon arrival Chiang Rai meet with local guide then we will drive to we will pay a visit to Ahka & Yao Villages upon the hillside, the villagers’ smile will make a great souvenir for your Thailand tours.
After visit Mae Sai, the Brumes-Thai frontier town with humble dwellers. After Lunch in the afternoon, we visit the Golden Triangle, noted widely among those Thailand tours lovers, this 3-country border lures numerous visitors every year. After check in free and relax.
Overnight in Chiang rai
Note:  flight ticket are not included

Day 05: Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai (B/L)
After breakfast at hotel , start tour to the lovely village of Mae Salong. One thing fascinating about this border village, most villagers speak Chinese, vegetable and herbs are growing inside the gardens and Yunnanese food is served at the streets. Have lunch in the village. Then leave to Chiang Mai on the way visit the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) and we will make a stop at a hot spring, Then drive to hotel in Chiang Mai, free time as your leisure Overnight in Chiang Mai.

Day 06: Chiang Mai Tour (B/L)             
Breakfast at hotel AM: White Meo Hilltribe & Doi Suthep Temple. We will drive pass Chiang Mai University and Zoo and then uphill to visit a White Meo Hill tribe village. And followed by a visit to Wat Phradhat Doi Suthep where is the most sacred temple in the North which is reached by a staircase of 306 steps or a cable car. On the clear day, you will have beautiful panoramic views of the Chiang Mai valley from the temple grounds are spectacular! Stop for Lunch is at a local restaurant PM: Handicraft Tours. Visit Sankamphaeng district, heart of the home industries. Continue on to Bor Sang, the umbrella village where the delicate Thai paper umbrellas are produced. Continue on to Thai Celadon factory, where exquisite ceramics are produced. Last but not least, are stops to observe the intricacies of both the Lacquer wares and silverware craftsman and later, head to Chiang Mai down town for learning Thai cooking class with a Thai Chef. Later, return to your hotel. Free on your own time afterwards.Overnight in Chiang Mai

Day 07: Full day Elephant Safari – Kantoke Dinner (B, L, D)
After breakfast at hotel, visit Elephant Camp; explore the spectacular mountainous scenery along the way. Enjoy Demonstrations of how trained elephants are used as working animals in teak forests. The show includes elephant bathing in the river, working in the jungle, elephant painting, dragging and pushing logs, and responding to commands.Experience a special adventure with Elephant Ride for one hour through the beautiful mountain scenery and over hilly trails. Make a stop at the Lisu Hill Tribe Village; they are originated from Tibet and usually live in the mountains around 1,000 meters above sea level. Then take a local farmer transportation Ox-cart Ride, through rice fields and tropical fruit plantations to return back to the elephant camp. Lunch served at the restaurant in the camp. Take a leisurely cruise along the rural the River by Bamboo River Rafting for 45 minutes. Softly moving along the river while relaxing as the rafts men pole you down through farm houses and stunning green scenery.Visit the Orchid Nursery to see a large collection of more than 50 different types of colorful exotic year-round-bloom orchids. Then transfer back to hotel In the evening enjoy the famous dinner “Khantoke Dinner” or known as the Northern welcome dinner including hill tribe dancing.Overnight in Chiang Mai
 
Day 08: Chiang Mai – Samui Island (B)
Breakfast at hotel After breakfast and depart for Chiang Mai International Airport for taking a flight to Samui Island. Upon the arrival, you will be met by my tour guide and driver at the airport. After meeting you, then we are driving from Samui International Airport to hotel. Arrive at hotel and check in then relax on your own time afterwards.Overnight on Samui Island
 
Day 09: Full Day Angthong National Park Tour by Speed boat (join tour with group but private tour guide  (B/L)
Breakfast at hotel 07.30am – 07.45am: Pick up time from your hotel 08.00am: Meeting point at our office and enjoy your light breakfast (coffee, tea, cookies, fresh fruit) 08.30am: Board the speed boat to AngThong Marine Park – about 45 minutes away. Snorkeling at the best spot at Koh Wao or Koh Tay Plaow Inner Emerald Lake –Talay Nai – short walking to the most incredible viewpoint to see all 42 Islands of Angthong National Marine Park – Thailand Sightseeing around Angthong Marine Park -Explore Monkey Island, Lion Island, cruise around Angthong National Marine Park – Thailand Beach Front Buffet Lunch at the best beach at Koh Sam Sao Island Kayaking, view point climb, relaxing or snorkeling (depends on your booking program). Kayaking around Angthong National Marine Park and Koh Pee Island through the caves “Say Bye Bye to Angthong Marine Park” 16.00pm: Transfer back to your hotel, free time for your leisure
Overnight on Samui Island

Day 10: Day trip to Koh Tao & Koh Nangyuan (join tour with group but private tour guide  (B/L)
 Breakfast at hotel, and start tour by Speed Boat
08:00-08:20 Pick up from your hotel by mini bus.
08:45 Check – in at the pier and enjoy your continental breakfast
09:00 Leave from the pier to koh Tao
10:30 Arrive at Koh Tao and do snorkeling, sightseeing the beautiful beach.
12:00 Lunch at restaurant on the beach in Koh Tao.
13:00 Depart from restaurant to Koh Nangyuan and you can relax on the white sand beach,
Snorkeling or swim with colorful tropical fishes or climbing up the view point.
15:30 Depart from Koh Nang yuan to Koh Samui.
16:30 Arrive to Koh Samui and transfer you to hotel.
Tour Includes: Hotel transfer, Mask & Snorkel, Life jacket, Lunch, Drinking water, insurance, guide
Overnight in Samui

Day 11 –  Samui  free time   ( B,L)
Breakfast at hotel, and free at leisure Overnight in Samui

Day 12 – Samui- departure to Bangkok (Flight) (B)
Breakfast at hotel and free at leisure till time transfer to airport for flight departure to Bangkok. End of Tour at Samui Airport.

PRICE & INCLUDE

Tour includes:
 Accommodation at the hotels with daily breakfast as per mention in the program
 Meals are stated in the program initially B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
 All transfers, excursions that mentioned in our program.
 All entrance fees are indicated in the program
 A local guide speaks English. (Surcharge per group USD 250 for German, Spain, French speaking guide )
 Cool Drink Water
 All Government tax and service charge
 Travel Insurance Program
Exclusive
 Optional tours and other meals are not mentioned in our program.
 Domestic flight (they have varieties airline, this price just only approximate)
- Bangkok - Chiang Rai by Thai Smile approximate price USD 80 per ticket per way
- Chiang Mai- Samui by Bangkok air approximate USD 265 per ticket per way
- Samui- Bangkok by Bangkok airway approximate USD 155 per ticket per way

 International flights
 Personal expenses such as; drinks, visa, mini bar, room service, telephone calls, laundry, souvenirs and etc. Remarks:
 All rates are quoted in US Dollars per person.
 Packages tour rates are Nett, non-commissionable,
 Other period of packages tour price, please contact us anytime.
 Confirmation of room & price are subject to space availability at the time of booking only.
 All rates are subject to change without prior notices.
 All above itinerary is flexible, depending on arrival or departure flights of passengers

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