05 DAYS
CHIANGMAI ADVENTURE WITH LISU LODGE
Trip code:
THD-DLA5
Departure date: Daily from Bangkok and Tue, Fri from
Singapore |
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Day 01 |
BANGKOK/CHIANGMAI (D) |
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Fly |
Singapore/Bangkok |
TG 422 |
0810/0930 - Daily |
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Bangkok/Chiangmai
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TG 309
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1020/1130 - Daily X Mon/Tue |
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Singapore/Chiangmai |
MI 702
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0815/1010 - Tue/Fri |
Upon arrival, you
would be met and transferred to hotel.
This afternoon, we visit the Tribal Research Institute on the
Chiangmai University for the hilltribes museum before spending
our time at Doi Suthep situated on a hill overlooking Chiangmai
and the surrounding valley.
Tonight, you will be treated to a traditional Khantok dinner
with cultural performance.
Do not miss out the night bazaar tonight! |
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This morning, visit
the famous handicraft village and factories where you will see
the local silk and cotton weaving industry and observe how deft
fingers transform bamboo, paper, silk and paint into beautiful
umbrellas and learn more about the skills in woodcarving and how
to make lacquered boxes and silverware. |
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Day 03 |
CHIANGMAI/LISU LODGE(B,L,D) |
Get ready for your
adventure today! Drive about 1 hour to reach Lisu Lodge. Check
in and after some rest, a 13 km mountain bike cycling through
the countryside along the Mae Taeng River to the elephant camp.
From here, enjoy a ride on elephant back through the jungle,
followed by a picnic served by the river.
After lunch, embark on a 1-hour raft down Mae Taeng River,
through placid waters and occasional light rapids, to the
beautiful village of Muang Gurt. Have some rest before visiting
an Akha village with you have the chance to know more about
their interesting lifestyle and beliefs.
Return to the lodge and tonight, be entertained by the music and
dances of the Lisu tribe.
Lisu Lodge is an award winning lodge, which blends the Lisu
tribe design and modern amenities harmoniously. There are 4
bungalows with 6 rooms each. Each room has comfortable
mattresses (laid on hilltribe-style bamboo "sleeping platform"),
large mosquito net, fan and private bathroom with hot showers
and western-style flush toilets and wash basin.
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Day 04 |
LISU LODGE/CHIANGMAI(B) |
After a leisurely
breakfast, tour the Lisu Village to see their way of life. Enjoy
an oxcart ride through the village, passing through the mountain
farmlands, orchards, forest before returning to Chiangmai in the
afternoon and check into your hotel.
The rest of the day is free at leisure. Pamper yourself with a
spa treatment! |
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Day 05 |
CHIANGMAI/ DEPARTURE |
The morning is free
for relaxation (if you are flying by Thai Airways). In the
afternoon, you would be met and transferred to the airport.
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Fly |
Chiangmai/Bangkok
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TG 671 |
1600/1710 - Tue/Wed/Fri/Sun |
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Bangkok/Singapore |
TG 421 |
1800/2120 - Daily |
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Chiangmai/Singapore |
MI 701
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1055/1500 - Tue/Fri |
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PRICES PER PERSON
These prices are
based on min. two persons traveling together sharing one room.
The prices
stated can only be indicative and may be adjusted once we know
your date of travel, number in your party and if you have any
other specific requirements.
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Hotels |
By Thai
Airways |
By
Silkair |
| Tamarind
Village |
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| Sheraton
Chiangmai |
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Rachamankha |
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| Four
Seasons (garden view) |
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Mandarin
Oriental (deluxe villa) |
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DEPARTURE DATE
The above itinerary/flights stated above work for departure on
Friday by Silkair and Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
by Thai Airways . If you wish to depart on other days of the
week, some adjustments may need to be made. |
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COST INCLUDES
Airfare as stated
(no accrual of mileage for Silkair)
Hotel
accommodation as stated
Meals as stated
Tours, transfers
as indicated with English speaking guide in private air-con
vehicle and including all entrance fees
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COST EXCLUDES
Airport tax
Visa (if any)
Travel insurance
Personal & other
expenses not indicated
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HOTEL DESCRIPTION
Tamarind Village: A 40-rooms village-style boutique hotel
located in the centre of Chiangmai’s old town.
www.tamarindvillage.com
Sheraton
Hotel : A modern deluxe hotel with all amenities and facilities
with rooms offering view of the Ping river or Doi Suthep, the
sacred mountain.
www.starwood.com/sheraton
Rachamankha: A deluxe boutique hotel which
combines Lanna architecture and Chinese antiquities located
within the city old wall.
www.rachamankha.com
Four
Seasons Chiangmai: A luxurious villa-style accommodation located
in the suburb and set in lush paddy fields and greenery.
www.fourseasons.com/chiangmai
Mandarin
Oriental Dharva Devi: A newly-opened luxurious holistic hideaway
set amongst 52 acres of secluded tranquil grounds near the city
centre of Chiangmai.
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