OVERVIEW
This 5-day journey through northern Thailand begins in Chiang Rai, where visitors can explore stunning cultural sites like the Blue Temple, Black House Museum, and Wat Huay Pla Kang, each showcasing unique architectural and artistic styles. The adventure continues with a visit to the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos converge, including a stop at the House of Opium Museum and the ancient city of Chiang Sean. En route to Chiang Mai, marvel at the iconic White Temple and enjoy a brief stop at Mae Kha Chan Hot Spring.
In Chiang Mai, discover sacred landmarks such as Doi Suthep Temple and city temples like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, while also exploring the handicraft hub of Sankampaeng. A visit to the Kanta Elephant Sanctuary offers an unforgettable experience of connecting with elephants in a sustainable and ethical environment. The journey concludes with leisure time in Chiang Mai before departure, leaving travelers with cherished memories of Thailand’s vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery.
Culture 
Archaeology 
Day 01 : Arrival Chiang Rai
Arrive in Chiang Rai, meet our guide and transfer to check-in at the hotel, free at leisure.
Afternoon, drive to the city visit Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple), it is a Temple that was restored by Mr. Phutta Kabkaew or “Sala Nok”, a Local artist of Chiang Rai and a student of Achan Chalermchai Kositpipat. The temple is unusually beautiful with its unique applied arts by using a shade of blue and architectural beauty from a stucco artist.
Continue drive north of town for 15min to visit Baan Dam Museum (Black House) is the work of Achan Thawan Duchanee, a National Artist in Visual Arts (Fine Arts). It consists of over 25 buildings of local Northern architecture and many applied local architecture buildings displaying folk art all painted black. These are the creations of local artisans from the past to the present. Each house is decorated with beautiful patterns of carved wood. They exhibit a large crocodile skin, snake skin, and different kinds of animal horns. The Baan Dam Museum is an art piece that creates imagination for the viewers in many perspectives and is also a collection of items used in daily life of the past.
Then visit Wat Huay Pla Kang, important buildings include the Phop Chok Dhamma Chedi, a nine-storey chedi in a contemporary architectural style. The exterior chedi in a contemporary architectural style. The exterior is built in layers, and every floor is roofed in a Chinese style decorated with dragons surrounding it. The top of the chedi enshrines an inverted bell-shaped chedi in an authentic Thai style and the top tier is decorated in Burmese art. The interior is decorated in the European style. Inside the chedi, there is a replica of the Guan Im Bodhisattva carved with fragrant wood. Each floor in the chedi is enshrined with a standing Buddha image. The white Wihan: The way up is a Naga staircase decorated with stucco patterns. Inside is enshrined the white principal Buddha image, Guan Im Bodhisattva, which is the largest of its kind in Thailand is about 79 meters tall.
Evening, explore the authentic side of Chiang Rai. You will pass the King Mengrai Monument, commemorating the king who founded Chiang Rai in 1262. Next is the Golden clock tower. Built in 2008 to honor His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the clock tower bears the signature style of Chalermchai Kositpipat, the artist who conceived and built the White Temple. Every evening at 20:00 and 21:00, the clock tower comes to life in a light-and-sound display.
Next is the famous night market of Chiang Rai. Here you can find restaurants and there is also a performance of classical dance (own expenses). Our dedicated guide will make sure to explain you the cultural and historical particularities of Chiang Rai, the Gateway to the mythical Golden Triangle. Return to your hotel
Overnight in CHIANG RAI
Meal: No meal included
Day 02 : Chiang Rai – Golden Triangle – Chiang Mai
Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
Your trip departs in the morning to Golden Triangle where the Ruak River and the Mekong River meet forming the borders of three countries - Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos. From the viewpoint, the tourists will find the land that connects the three countries, surrounded by long and calm waterway. Then visit the House of Opium Museum a privately owned museum, it exhibits the history of the opium trade and consumption in the Golden Triangle, which was introduced by the hill tribe’s immigrants from southern China. The museum also displays the hill tribe’s lifestyle following a 12-month cycle, poppy cultivation, opium trade in the area, drug trafficking in the Golden Triangle region.
Continue on to the ancient city of Chiang Sean, which stands on the steep banks of the Mae Khong River, opposite Laos. Magnificent temples and impressive ruins can be admired there. Visit Wat Phrathat Pha Ngao, it is assumed to have been an important temple in the Yonok Kingdom. There is a small bell-shaped chedi on a large rock and the Buddha image of Luangpho Pha Ngao that was discovered in 1976, and between 700-1,300 years old. On the top of the mountain behind the temple is the location of Phra Borommathat Phuttha Nimit Chedi, which is the point where it is possible to see the surrounding beautiful scenery. Return to the town and lunch is at a local restaurant.
After lunch, drive south of the town for 30min to visit Wat Rong Khun (White Temple), designed and built by Achan Chalermchai Kositpipat, a famous Thai artist, built with strong determination that created unique and beautiful works of art that harmoniously combine the culture of Lanna, both stucco patterns decorated with mirrors and large wall paintings. The distinguishing feature of the temple is that the ubosot is decorated with a pattern of silver mirrors that shine in tiered tiers. The gable decorated with serpents with tusks proboscis looks very strange and interesting. The murals inside the Ubosot are made by the master's own paintings.
Continue travel to Chiang Mai (drive approx. 3hours) via Mae Kha Chan Hot Spring. Evening arrival at Chiang Mai, check in at your hotel and free at leisure.
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included
Day 03 : Chiang Mai – Doi Suthep Temple – Sankampaeng & City Temples
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the most sacred temple in the North of Thailand: Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep is the most sacred temple in Chiang Mai and contains a holy relic of the Lord Buddha. Tucked away in the mountains at an elevation of 1,056 meters (3,520 feet), the temple can be reached by the carved mythical Naga Serpent Staircase. The temple offers an exhilarating view of Chiang Mai city and its surrounding countryside.
Drive to the famous home industries of Sankampaeng, where a variety of souvenirs and handicraft are made. Chiang Mai is the main centre for high quality handicrafts in Thailand. In the area of Sankampaeng, you can observe the full steps of the production of the famous Thai Silk as well as of the colourful paper umbrellas or the well-known celadon ceramics. You will be amazed when seeing some other craftsmen transforming teakwood into elegant furniture and delicate carvings using only very simple tools. Also fascinating to watch is the production of lacquer ware, when even eggshells are used to achieve unusual designs.
Finally, not to be missed is the variety of silverware produced in this area. There are numerous other thriving industries such as cotton and traditional local products’ industries, antiques from Myanmar and more. In other word, a perfect place for shopping and souvenirs.
Then, return drive back to city for lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon, visit Wat Phrasing, which is home of the beautiful Lai Kham chapel with its exquisite woodcarving and northern style murals. We will then go to Wat Chedi Luang and its enormous Pagoda (which was partially destroyed by an earthquake in 1545) before heading to Wat U-Mong This old temple (established in 1296) is now widely known as a meditation centre devout Buddhists from around the world visit to practice amid its peaceful atmosphere and minimalism structures. Around the area you also find numerous historical artifacts and architectures, such as Asok Pillar, which is devoted to an Indian King Asok Maharaja who was a devout Buddhist, and U-Mong, an ancient tunnellike architecture built to create a near-silent ambience for better meditation practice.
Note: Please dress respectfully by not wearing sleeveless T-shirts, shorts or strapless sandals, when visiting Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included
Day 04 : Chiang Mai– Kanta Elephant Sanctuary *Join-in Basis*
Breakfast at hotel
A half-day join-in package to Kanta Elephant Sanctuary offers visitors an enjoyable opportunity to spend quality time with elephants in their natural home, as well as gain an insight into their history and behaviour, and create cherished lifelong memories of their time spent with these amazing animals with friendly, happy elephants in a safe and sustainable environment.
ITINERARY
07.00AM: Drive approximately 50 Mins North of Chiang Mai through a beautiful countryside, forest, and local farming areas. 08.00AM: Arrive at Kanta Elephant Sanctuary. Walk through and learn about the elephants, change into traditional clothing and prepare fruits for our elephants.
09.00AM: Meet the elephants. Feed, interact, and play with the elephants in a natural environment and learn about their behaviour and history. Take photos with the elephants.
10.00AM: Walk with the elephants to a clean water pond where they will cool off themselves and you will have chance to observe them as well.
11.00AM: Get some tea, coffee and season fruit then say goodbye to the elephants. Leave Baan Chang
Elephant Park and drive approximately 50 Mins back to Chiang Mai. Drop off at your hotel or accommodation.
Please Note: At the Park, we will allow you to spend as much time as possible with the elephants. Therefore, there is no formal schedule and aside from pick-up times, the times shown here are approximations.
Afternoon, free at leisure.
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals: Breakfast is included.
Day 05 : Chiang Mai Departure
Breakfast at the hotel
Check-out and meet your guide and take a private transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast is included.
Our services include :
- Transfers and Tours as mentioned by air condition vehicle with English guide.
- Meals as stated (B = breakfast, L = lunch & D = dinner).
- Entrance fees as mentioned.
- Accommodations as mentioned in the itinerary: 1 night Chiang Rai / 3 nights Chiang Mai
- 2 bottles drinking water per day per person.
- Join-in basis half day visit Kanta Elephant Sanctuary.
- Service charges, room tax, VAT and baggage handling.
Our services do not include :
- All domestic & international air ticket and airport taxes.
- Expenditure of a personal nature, such as drinks, souvenirs and laundry & etc.
- Supplement charges for Festive season.
- Other tours & meals than mentioned in the program.
- Early check-in and/or late check-out at hotels.
- Tip or Gratitude for guides and drivers.
Remarks:
- Guests should be healthy and in good physical condition.
- Weather condition may impose changes in the program or the cancellation of certain activities.
- Guests need to bring a copy of their passport and Thai visa page with stamp into Thailand.
- Reserves the right to adjust our prices if any changes of tax & gasoline increasing in Thailand. No any reservations are made yet.
- Childs under 11 years, pay as child rates.
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City |
Hotel 3* |
Hotel 4* |
Hotel 5* |
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Chiang Rai |
The Mantrini Chiang Rai Superior Room |
The Heritage Hotel Deluxe Room |
The Riverie Deluxe Garden Room |
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Chiang Mai |
Amora Hotel Chiang Mai Superior Grand Room |
Bodhi Serene Hotel Deluxe Room |
Na Nirand Romantic Boutique Resort Romantic Lanna Deluxe Room |
HALF DAY PHUKET CITY TOUR
On DemandPrivate Service / Time: 08.00 - 12:30 hrs. Or 13:00 – 17:30 hrs.
Our local expert who accompanies you are delighted to show you his/her island city to appreciate the beauty of nature, history and architecture of Phuket's oldtown and try out Phuket specialty and will serve you the best of Phuket experience. The trip features to most southern of Phuket Island to Promthep Cape, it looks like a curve cape extending into the Andaman Sea. It is surrounded by palm trees and grasses. On the right side is Nai Harn Beach and Koh Man. On the left side, you will see a small beach called Nai Yah beach.
Next to visit the Big Buddha is one of the most important and revered landmarks on the island. The huge image sits on top of the Nakkerd Hills, this buddha image is a stunning piece of contemporary art which measures in at 25.45 meters wide and 45 meters in height. The image is made from reinforced concrete and covered in white and jade ‘Suriyakanta’ marble which also affords great views over Chalong Bay from the front face of the image and of Kata, Karon and other smaller bays to the rear.
Then a visit to the acclaimed Chalong Temple; famed for its Portuguese architecture. Loved by both Asian and foreign visitors, the temple's highlight is a wax sculpture of the abbot housed in an air-conditioned Thai-style house next to the chapel. Then drive to Phuket Old Town, visit beauty elegant architecture buildings reflecting European influence in the early 20th, take you back to a charm of a century ago.
Try out local dishes at Punte Traditional Food Center, experience variety of popular Phuket local dishes in one place where traditional recipes still retain the original flavors from generations ago.
FULL DAY PHI PHI ISLAND BY SPEEDBOAT
On DemandJoin-In Service / Time: 06.00 - 17:00 hrs
- 06.00- 07.00 : Pick-up from your Phuket hotel lobby – Arrive Safely at private pier “VISIT PANWA”.
- 08.00 : Arrive at the pier for check-in, enjoy breakfast with sandwiches, fresh fruit juice including tea and coffee.
- 08.30 : Introduce our loving – nature tour guide & get ready for hopping on the boat – Program briefing from our tour guide on coral-friendly tour including details and safety instructions on board, full with smiles and laugh.
- 09.00 : Depart from pier heading to Phi Phi Leh – Cruising and sightseeing beautiful scenery, astonishing beauty of steep stone cliff and curved bay created by nature, enjoy your trip with our service-minded team by fully-equipped safety speed boat with life jackets provided.
- 09.45 : Maya Bay – the mysterious crescent moon-shaped clear white sand beach hidden in the huge limestone mountain, full of baby sharks. Its beauty is in the world’s rank and it is chosen to be the location for shooting the movie titled “The Beach” because of its beauty.
- *The National Park will temporarily close Maya beach for conservation but we can sightsee the beautiful of Maya Bay from the lagoon view. (1 July – 30 September)
- 10.45 : Pileh Lagoon – Known as “Swimming Pool in the Sea”, enjoy swimming in the emerald green water surrounded by limestone mountains.
- *Optional need to book in advance: Hop on the long-tailed boat, getting close to the real locals’ ways of life on Phi Phi Island, take photos on Pileh Bay, and indulge in the amazing Andaman Sea.
- 12.15 : Viking Cave- Cruising and taking photos of Viking Cave or known as Phraya Nakarat Cave with the swallows nests concession inside, enjoy snorkeling among various kinds of fish along the coral reef.
- 13.20 : Monkey Bay – Sightseeing adorable monkeys on the forested cliff along the seaside.
- 13.30 : Ton Sai Bay – Lunch time at TonSai Seafood beach-side restaurant on Phi Phi Don, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, relax, take photos, and feel free to roam around the island.
- 14.30 : Bamboo Island – Heading to Bamboo Island, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Andaman Sea, long curved beach with powdery white sand with astonishing beauty, enjoy swimming and relax on the beach.
- 15.30 : Time to say goodbye to the island of beautiful nature – Depart from Bamboo Island to our pier.
- 16.15 : Back to the pier – van picks up and transfers to the hotel safely.
Note: The tour itinerary is given only for information as each trip depends on weather and sea conditions, with main concern on client’s safety first.
FULL DAY PHANG NGA BAY & JAMES BOND ISLAND BY SPEED BOAT
On DemandJoin-In Service / Time: 07:00 - 17:00 hrs
Enjoy beautiful scenery of limestone islands in Phang Nga Bay National Park, including the well-known Ko Ta Pu islet of James Bond and canoeing among mangrove forest at Hong Island and swimming and relaxing at Naka Island. Lunch is served at the Panyee Island restaurant.
- 07:00 - 08:00 : Pick up from hotel and transfer to Ao Por Pier
- 09:30 : Depart from the pier to Phang Nga Bay
- Sightseeing at Panak Island, Phang Nga Bay
- Enjoy spectacular canoeing among mangrove forest at Hong Island in Phang Nga Bay
- Sightseeing and trekking at James Bond Island
- Lunch is served at Panyee Island restaurant
- Swimming and relaxing on white sandy beach at Naka Island
- 16:30 : Arrive Ao Por Pier and transfer back to your hotel
Note: The tour itinerary is given only for information as each trip depends on weather and sea conditions, with main concern on client’s safety first.
FULL DAY PHANG NGA BAY SEA KAYAK – HONG BY STARLIGHT
On DemandJoin-In Service / Time: 11:30 - 21:30 hrs
Enjoy an afternoon of sea cave exploring literally inside Phang Nga Bay’s marine geology, – including the caves and hidden lagoons. Great nature and wildlife surround you.
Entry Trip starts mid-day to avoid the crowds, customized transfers included. Don’t eat lunch – we serve you on board of our comfortable support boat. After lunch, a professional guide paddles you through Phang Nga Bay’s “Tidal Nape Sea Caves” in our custom designed kayaks hand-made in Oregon by SOTAR, the World’s premier white water raft manufacturer. The unique experience is dramatic, but Caveman’s SOTAR custom kayaks are specially designed for your trip. We’ve never capsized, punctured or had an accident.
After a detailed briefing, your professional guide paddles you and your partner through “Tidal Nape” Sea Caves literally inside Phang Nga Bay’s marine limestone karstic islands into “Hongs“(Thai for “Room”). The hidden cliff-lined lagoons are populated with macaques, water monitors, kingfishers, mudskippers, egrets, Sea Eagles and Brahminy Kites. We finish after dark by floating your own self-made flower “Kratong” in a spiritual and spectacular Natural light show. Eating our delicious seafood-vegan buffet on the trip back, you return to the pier two hours after sunset.
Note: The tour itinerary is given only for information as each trip depends on weather and sea conditions, with main concern on client’s safety first.
EVENING PHUKET STREET EATS & MICHELIN SELECTED TOUR
On DemandPrivate Transfer Service / Time: 16.00 - 20:30 hrs
Your local guide will take you to local evening market Talad Saphan Hin where local people hope to shop their food back home after work. Learn about different kind of snacks you could find in local Thai market and of course test them. Your local guide will give full explanation of all kind of food but will let you try 2-3 things. Moving to try unique Phuketian food O TAO selected by Michelin Found only in Phuket, O Tao is a unique stir-fried dish made with seafood and battered taro. Cooked over a charcoal flame, the textures and flavours are well-balanced and the smoky aroma very pleasing. Prepare to arrive early, as crowds gather nightly. Fried oysters are also available.
Continue on your culinary adventure by walking and around Classical Phuket Old Town to observe the night life of living. Street food and food shop that open until midnight is almost everywhere in Phuket town area. Taking picture of heritage building at night while learning about its culture before zipping local soft drink with storytelling from our local guide. Phuket viewpoint is included in the tour for taking picture.
The day will end with typical Thai Desert and Typical Phuketian desert at Suan Luang Area. Try local Roti , created as a communal pancake , all roti here comes from one huge charcoal flat pan, and one guy shapes, fries, taps and cuts faster than the eye can see. Order code numbers stand for the number of roti to eggs. Don't miss the tender beef curry, which is also good. Sweet desert with ice called O aew which originally introduced by Phuket people is your last menu for today before send you back to hotel.
EVENING PHUKET FANTASEA SHOW & DINNER
On DemandPrivate Transfer Service / Time: 17.30 - 23:00 hrs
Inspired by Thailand's rich and exotic heritage, Phuket Fantasea not only showcases the charm and beauty of Thailand but also enriches ancient Thai traditions with the wonder of cutting-edge technology and special effects. The result is a stunning 140-acre themed complex packed with a multitude of activities and entertainments: a carnival village with games, handicrafts and shopping, a 4,000-seat themed restaurant offering a grand buffet of Thai and international cuisines, a breathtaking Las Vegas-style theatrical show, displaying Thailand's myths, mysteries, grace and beauty, not to mention the troupe of elephants, fire-eaters, graceful dancers and even a tiger! This wondrous extravaganza is certain to delight the whole family.
**Phuket Fantasea is operated every Tuesday, Friday & Sunday
EVENING SIAM NIRAMIT SHOW & DINNER
On DemandPrivate Transfer Service / Time: 17.30 - 23:00 hrs
One of the Best Shows in the world, be amazed by the State-of-the-Art stage performance. It is so realistic, just like going back in a time machine and seeing history come to life. Siam Niramit Show is an excellent introduction to history and culture of Thailand. The stage is 65 metres wide, 40 metre deep and 10 metre high. There are 100 performers and 500 costumes. Over 100 beautiful set pieces and artistic backdrops make every scene so real. Many special effects will create fun and surprises. For example, all of a sudden, the river appears on the stage, the and angels fly realistically in the heaven scene. Siam Niramit Phuket show is a MUST-SEE.
**Siam Niramit is operated daily except Tuesday
AYUTTHAYA DINNER CRUISE
On DemandJoin-in Service / Time: 19.00 21:00 hrs
Board our converted traditional teak rice barge and drift slowly along the majestic Chao Phraya River, the ‘River of Kings’, and her tributaries, and while the sights of the Island City of Ayutthaya pass you by enjoy a fine selection of traditional Thai cuisine, prepared especially for you in our own kitchens. Take a cruise around Ayutthaya Island and take in the romantic atmosphere of the old capital. Within its ancient monuments, the artistic and cultural heritage of the nation is preserved for later generations to admire. You will have ample opportunity to see some of these magnificent sites along the river, as well as observing the timeless day-to-day activities of the people living along the riverbanks. During your cruise a carefully selected set menu of delicious traditional Thai dishes will be served (food only). The art of Thai cuisine is balancing the delicate flavors that make up our four different taste sensations: sour, salty, sweet and, of course, spicy hot. Thai food is very versatile and can be adapted to suit almost any palate. Return to the hotel for overnight.
CHIANG MAI STREET EATS BY TUK TUK
On DemandPrivate Service / Time: 16.30 20:30 hrs
Highlights:
• Take a local transport “Tuk-Tuk” (pick-up & drop-off hotel in town)
• Experience on tasting local food in Chiang Mai town
• Visit the religion relics places in Chiang Mai town
• A glass of beverage at Xanadu Restaurant with scenic Chiang Mai view
Depart from the hotel by local transport “Tuk-Tuk” to Chiang Mai gate local market for street food. Just outside the old walled city center of Chiang Mai, the Wat Lok Molee is one of the city’s older temples. The temple that is also known as the Wat Lok Moli houses one of the largest and most impressive chedis in Chiang Mai.
After your experience with Chiang Mai local shopping, take a ride to the night market on Chang Puak Gate or North Gate is always busy and offers a great range of authentic Thai cuisine. Try the stewed pork leg from the famous vendor with the cowboy hat who’s had visits from the likes of Anthony Bourdain. Taste Bua Loi, or floating lotus, is a warm fresh coconut milk broth with teeny pandan-laced glutinous rice flour balls swimming around.
Take a ride with Tuk-Tuk to see Chiang Mai nightlife around old city, visit 3-Kings monument, Wat Chedi Luang. Let's celebrate with your friends and family, spend the night and enjoy the beautiful Chiang Mai view with a glass of beverage at Xanadu Restaurant before return to the hotel in Chiang Mai town.
Thailand, known as the "Land of Smiles," is a vibrant and diverse destination offering travelers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. Here's a comprehensive travel guide to help you plan your trip to Thailand:
Bangkok :
Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew: Begin your journey in Bangkok, the capital city, with a visit to the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). Marvel at the intricate architecture and stunning craftsmanship of these iconic landmarks.
Wat Pho: Explore Wat Pho, home to the famous Reclining Buddha statue and a center for traditional Thai massage and medicine.
Chao Phraya River: Take a boat tour along the Chao Phraya River to discover Bangkok's historic sites, bustling markets, and vibrant waterfront communities.
Chiang Mai :
Old City: Explore the ancient walled city of Chiang Mai, known for its well-preserved temples, including Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh.
Doi Suthep: Visit Doi Suthep, a sacred mountain overlooking Chiang Mai, and climb the 309 steps to reach Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, a revered Buddhist temple with panoramic views of the city.
Night Bazaar: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chiang Mai's Night Bazaar, where you can shop for local handicrafts, sample delicious street food, and enjoy traditional performances.
Phuket :
Beaches: Relax on the beautiful beaches of Phuket, such as Patong Beach, Kata Beach, and Karon Beach, known for their crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand.
Phi Phi Islands: Take a day trip to the Phi Phi Islands, a paradise for snorkeling, diving, and exploring pristine beaches and turquoise lagoons.
Big Buddha: Visit the Big Buddha, a towering white marble statue located atop Nakkerd Hill, offering panoramic views of Phuket and the surrounding islands.
Phuket street food : Haven for food lovers, especially those seeking authentic street food.
Ayutthaya :
Historical Park: Explore the UNESCO-listed Ayutthaya Historical Park, home to impressive ruins of ancient temples and palaces that showcase Thailand's rich history and heritage.
Wat Mahathat: Visit Wat Mahathat, famous for its iconic Buddha head entwined in the roots of a Bodhi tree, a symbol of Ayutthaya's spiritual past.
Sukhothai :
Sukhothai Historical Park: Discover the ruins of Sukhothai Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of the Kingdom of Sukhothai.
Explore the well-preserved temples and monuments that reflect the glory of Thailand's first kingdom.
Practical Tips :
Currency: Thai Baht (THB) is the official currency.
Language: Thai is the official language, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Transportation: Thailand has an extensive network of buses, trains, and domestic flights, making it easy to travel between cities and regions.
Weather in Thailand:
Thailand has a tropical climate, with a hot and humid season, best time to go to Thailand :
Best time to visit Thailand : November to February
Rainy season in Thailand : June to October
Monsoon season in Thailand : Agust to September
From bustling cities to tranquil beaches and ancient ruins, Thailand offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers to explore and enjoy. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventure, or simply relaxation, Thailand has something for everyone.
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JOURNEYS OF NORTHERN THAILAND
Reference #: WTP0869
- Blue Temple
- Black House
- Wat Huay Pla Kang
- Chiang Rai City by night
- Golden Triangle
- House of Opium
- Chiang Saen
- The White Temple
- Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep
- Sankampaeng
- Temples of Chiang Mai
- Wat Phra Sing
- Wat Chedi Luang
- Wat U-mong
- Kanta Elephant Sanctuary
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This 5-day journey through northern Thailand begins in Chiang Rai, where visitors can explore stunning cultural sites like the Blue Temple, Black House Museum, and Wat Huay Pla Kang, each showcasing unique architectural and artistic styles. The adventure continues with a visit to the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos converge, including a stop at the House of Opium Museum and the ancient city of Chiang Sean. En route to Chiang Mai, marvel at the iconic White Temple and enjoy a brief stop at Mae Kha Chan Hot Spring.
In Chiang Mai, discover sacred landmarks such as Doi Suthep Temple and city temples like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, while also exploring the handicraft hub of Sankampaeng. A visit to the Kanta Elephant Sanctuary offers an unforgettable experience of connecting with elephants in a sustainable and ethical environment. The journey concludes with leisure time in Chiang Mai before departure, leaving travelers with cherished memories of Thailand’s vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery.