09 DAYS, BANGKOK – AYUTTHAYA – LOPBURI – SUKHOTHAI – LAMPANG – CHIANG RAI – CHIANG MAI

Itinerary

Itinerary in detail:

 

 

DAY 01 : UPON ARRIVAL BANGKOK               - /-/D

Meet the tour guide then transfer to your hotel

In the evening, enjoy the Thai Classical Dance with dinner.

In the evening, free at leisure at Pat Pong Night Market.

Overnight in Bangkok

 

DAY 02 : BANGKOK FULL DAY TOUR            B/-/-

Breakfast at the hotel

Tour to Royal Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple. Visit Reclining Buddha Image

at Wat Pho nearby. After that, continue to Pak Klong Talad (Flower Market). Afternoon, riding on a Tuk Tuk to China Town for excursion. End of the tour at Wat Trimit or known as the house of Golden Buddha Image. Return to your hotel and free at leisure.

Overnight in Bangkok

 

DAY 03 : BANGKOK – AYUTTHAYA            B/L/-

Breakfast at the hotel

Meet our local tour guide and after check out, drive to Ayutthaya the former Capital of Thailand. Visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace known as one of the most beautiful Summer Palace of Asia. Later on, continue to Wat Chai Wattanaram (Khmer Temple), Wat Phra Sri Sanpetch & Viharn Mongkol Borphit (former Royal Temple), Wat Mahathat where the head of Lord Buddha Image has been covered by Pho tree for hundred years and visit Wat Ratchaburana nearby where the national treasure were kept.

Overnight in Ayutthaya

 

DAY 04 : AYUTTHAYA – LOPBURI – SUKHOTHAI               B/L/-

Breakfast at the hotel

Check out and drive to Lopburi. The city was used as a second capital in the reign of King Narai the Great. Today we will bring you to Monkey House (the shrine of the city) then proceed to Prang Sam Yot (The three Khmer Prang) the symbolize of Lopburi city. Lunch at local restaurant before continue to Sukhothai. After check in, visit Sukhothai Historical Park. The site includes many ancient temples and Ruins. In the evening, drive to the town for your dinner (pay on own)

Overnight in Sukhothai

 

DAY 05 : SUKHOTHAI – LAMPANG                     B/L/-

Breakfast at the hotel

Check out and drive to Lampang. Visit Wat Phrathat Lampang Luang one of the most finest Lanna Temple. After that, visit Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao former house of Emerald Buddha Image. Then continue to Ban Sao Nak the Great & beautiful Lanna House which made of Golden Teak woods.  Lunch at local restaurant then heading to Chedi Sao Lang (the temple of twenty chedi) This temple is unique coz it is built in the Lanna (Northern Thailand) & Burmese style. Later on, transfer to the hotel for check in. In the evening, enjoy a horse cart (the symbolize of Lampang) riding around the old town for 45 minutes. Visit local night market and dinner (pay on own)

Overnight in Lampang

 

DAY 06 : LAMPANG – CHIANG RAI                  B/L/-

Breakfast at the hotel

Check out and drive to the National Elephant Institute (former Thailand Elephant Conservation Centre). The National Elephant Institute is an offshoot of the TECC, which aims to play a bigger role in solving problems concerning elephants, to manage solutions and coordinate the efforts of government and private concerns, and to establish unity in addressing problems to enable elephants, the symbol of Thailand, to remain with us into the future. Later on, proceed to Chiang Rai. En-route at Kwan Payao The largest, permanent, freshwater lake (1,980 ha), fringed by approximately 3,000 ha of rice paddy to the south and west and with a marshy area and some old oxbows (c.300 ha) at the northern end where the Nam Mae Ing empties into the lake. There is also some inflow from the Mae Tam which empties into the lake from the south. The eastern shore of the lake is largely built-up, and the town of Phayao lies near the southeast corner. The lake empties to the east, via the Nam Mae lag, into the Mekong. The water level is controlled by a sluice gate and a spillway; the mean depth is 1.7m, and the pH varies from 6.0-9.1. Kwan Phayao is one of the largest semi-natural wetlands in northern Thailand. Lunch at local restaurant before proceed to Chiang Rai. Free at leisure after check in. In the evening, visit Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and dinner on own.

Overnight in Chiang Rai

 

DAY 07 : CHIANG RAI – CHIANG MAI                 B/L/-

Breakfast at the hotel.

Today morning drive to Mae Sai Border. This is not only the biggest border but also used as an important gateway to Tha Khi Lek, Myanmar the mystic country. (Tourist pays immigration fee 500THB / person on own) After that, continue to Golden Triangle where the three borders of Laos – Myanmar – Thailand are met. Later on, visit the Hall of Opium (grand one) where you can study how the opium were delivered from and its commercial in the old day. Transfer to Chiang Mai in the evening. Free at your leisure after check in.

Overnight in Chiang Mai

 

DAY 08 : CHIANG MAI                                          B/L/D

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit Doi Suthep temple on the summit of Suthep Hill. Visit Meo tribe village at Doi Pui nearby. Lunch at local restaurant before continue to local handicraft village. Visit the elephant camp and enjoy half an hour riding on elephant. Return to your hotel in the evening.  At 6.30 pm, meet and transfer to Chiang Mai Thai Cultural Centre ***by SIC for Khantoke Dinner (Dinner with Hill tribes performance) After dinner, free at leisure at Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or relax at your hotel.

Overnight in Chiang Mai

 

DAY 09 : CHIANG MAI – DEPARTURE                    B/-/-

Breakfast at the hotel.

Free at leisure until the time transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for flight depart to the next destination