05 DAYS
NORTHERN THAILAND ADVENTURE
WITH CHIANGMAI & CHIANGRAI
Trip code:
THD-DMA5
Departure date: Daily from Bangkok and Tue, Fri from
Singapore |
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Fly |
Singapore/Bangkok |
TG 422
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0810/0930 - Daily |
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Bangkok/Chiangrai |
TG 132 |
1030/1150 - Daily |
Upon arrival, meet
and transfer to town. This afternoon, we visit the Hilltribe
Museum & Education Center with a lecture at the Population and
Community Development Association on the Hilltribes.
Drive about 45 min to Chiang Sean or commonly known as the
"Golden Triangle" |
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Drive to Chiangrai town
to catch a Long Tail Boat ride for about an hour to a Karen
Village. From here, take an elephant ride through the
surrounding jungle before returning to Chiangrai by Long Tail
Boat. Packed lunch en route.
On arrival in Chiangrai, we take a tour of Chiangrai Town by
Trishaw before visiting Mae Sai, a border town with Myanmar. It
has a distinct outpost atmosphere and a vibrant bazaar. Return
to Chiang Sean tonight. |
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Day 03 |
CHIANGRAI/CHIANGMAI (B,L) |
Drive about 5 hours to
Chiangmai. En route, you will also visit the Red Karen Long Neck
Hilltribe.
This afternoon, we visit the Tribal Research Institute on the
Chiangmai University for the hilltribes museum. We will also
explore the Old City including visit to Wat Chiang Man, the
oldest temple in the city.
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, we spend
our time at Doi Suthep situated on a hill overlooking Chiangmai
and the surrounding valley. Thereafter, 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.
You have the afternoon free at leisure. Go shopping or pamper
yourself with a massage. |
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Day 05 |
CHIANGMAI/DEPARTURE(B) |
Breakfast in the
hotel and the day is free until transfer to the airport for
flight.
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Fly |
Chiangmai/Bangkok
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TG 113 |
1515/1625 - Daily |
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Bangkok/Singapore |
TG 421 |
1800/2120 - Daily |
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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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In Chiang
Sean- Golden Triangle |
In Chiangmai |
By Thai
Airways |
| Imperial
Golden |
Tamarind
Village |
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| Antanara
Spa |
Sheraton
Chiangmai |
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| Antanara
Spa |
Rachamankha |
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| Antanara
Spa |
Four
Seasons (garden view) |
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| Antanara
Spa |
Mandarin
Oriental (deluxe villa) |
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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
In Chiang Sean - Golden Triangle
Imperial Golden Triangle: A 3-star hotel with modern amenities
located in the town of Chiang Sean facing the Mekong River.
www.imperialhotels.com
Anantara Resort & Spa :
Situated right at the Golden Triangle, this 5-star hotel has won
several awards. Built with local teakwood, the hotel overlooks
the Mekong as well the land of Laos & Myanmar.
www.anantara.com
In
Chiangmai
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 in the city
centre of Chiangmai.
www.mandarin-oriental.com
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