Tour Golden Triangle 5D/4N

Accommodation

4 nights in hostel or 3

Others

Cultural and Active Adventures Doi Suthep Temple Hmong Village Doi Inthanon National Park Thai Cooking Class Khantoke Dinner Full Day High Mountain Trek 3 Hotel accommodation includes 4 breakfasts

Guide

English-speaking guide for certain activities

Transport

As per itinerary

Meals

4 Lunch(es), 1 Dinner(s),

Not included:

Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

Personal Expenses Other meals and Drinks International airfare Tips

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

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Day 1 Day 1: Chiang Mai, Thailand
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Doi Suthep Temple and Hmong Village Half Day Trip (D)
Choose to be picked-up at 8:00 hrs or 13:00 hrs, and start your first day full of activities. The first stop will be Doi Suthep Temple. The place of worship dated back to the year of 1383 when the first Chedi was built. It is an important pilgrimage spot for the devout and is a sacred site to many Thai people and foreigners, where visitors can climb up 309 steps staircase to reach the stupa on the hill top. Spectacular views of Chiang Mai City and its surroundings from the temple’s terrace with the panoramic view and local culture can be enjoyed. After this you will visit a village of an ethnic group at Hmong Hill Tribe Village (Hmong Doi Pui; the village of colorful costumes tradition) it’s located on the boundaries of the Doi Suthep - Pui National Park. Explore a quaint and picturesque hill-tribe village set in an attractive hillside spot. Discover their culture and history through their evidences at the museum. Get back to your hotel, have some rest and get ready for your next experience.
After being picked up at 18:30 and taken to the Chiang Mai cultural center, you will enjoy a Khantoke Dinner with local and traditional dishes that include; sticky rice, fried pork, northern chili paste, pork curry, sweet crispy rice and deep-fried plantain and soft drinks and water, followed by a traditional finger dance, sword dance and candle dances where the participation of the audience is encouraged. To top off the night, a customary tribal dance will close the entertainment and the guests will be transferred and dropped off at their accommodation at night.Choose to be picked-up at 8:00 hrs or 13:00 hrs, and visit the Doi Suthep Temple and a village of an ethnic group at Hmong Hill Tribe Village. Enjoy a Khantoke Dinner with local and traditional dishes, and experience a customary tribal dance.
Day 2 Day 2: Chiang Mai, Thailand
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Rai Day Trip (L)
Depart to Chiang Rai at around 7:00 hrs, and make a short break at Mae Khachan Hot Spring, located in the scenic surrounding of the spectacular hills and in the shelter of the large shady tree. Then, visit Wat Rong Khun (known as White Temple; built from the imagination and believed), and continue the trip to Golden Triangle Area where the Ancient City of Chiang Saen used to be located (visit Wat Chedi Luang and surrounded area). Enjoy the panoramic view of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar border from the view point and board on the Long Tailed Boat to explore MeKhong River. Visit the Private Opium Museum with story and display about the opium trade in the past.Depart to Chiang Rai and make a short break at Mae Khachan Hot Spring. Then, visit Wat Rong Khun (known as White Temple), and continue the trip to Golden Triangle Area where the Ancient City of Chiang Saen used to be located. Enjoy the panoramic view of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar border at the Golden Triangle, and visit the Private Opium Museum.
Day 3 Day 3: Chiang Mai, Thailand
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Thai Cooking Class (L)
After getting picked up from your hotel at 10:00 hrs, you will first be brought to the local market where the guide will introduce you to all the local produce such as vegetables, fruits and meat. After buying our produce, we will head to the kitchen and start cooking. You will prepare dishes under the guidance of experienced chefs at your own work station and each workshop will conclude with tasting the food you have prepared for lunch, accompanied by a soft drink, tea or coffee, in our comfortable dining area. All guests will receive detailed recipe cards and a certificate to take home at the end of the class. At around 15:00 hrs, you will be dropped back at your hotel and the cooking class will come to an end.Visit a local market and buy the produce for your Thai Cooking Class, head to the kitchen and start cooking. Conclude with tasting the food you have prepared for lunch.
Day 4 Day 4: Chiang Mai, Thailand
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Doi Inthanon National Park Day Trip (L)
Today you will be picked-up at 8:00 hrs from your accommodation and head south of Chiang Mai to Inthanon National Park (Thailand’s highest mountain), which is a true jewel of natural beauty consisting of rugged mountains’ terrain blanketed by lush tropical forests and majestic waterfalls. Stop at the highest peak to see the panoramic view after that, take a short walk in Ang ka Natural Trail to discover the pure nature with the cool fresh air where during the winter time you can see the beauty of the Rhododendrons. Then, continue to the Twin Stupas commemorating the birthday of the King and Queen of Thailand. After that, explore Hmong Market before visiting the King Royal Agricultural Project (or known as the Royal Project). After lunch, visit Hmong and Karen Villages and on the way back, make a visit to Vachiratharn Waterfall. Get back to your hotel at around 17:00 hrs.Head south of Chiang Mai to Inthanon National Park (Thailand’s highest mountain). Then, continue to the Twin Stupas commemorating the birthday of the King and Queen of Thailand. Explore Hmong Market before visiting the King Royal Agricultural Project, Hmong and Karen Villages and on the way back, make a visit to Vachiratharn Waterfall.
Day 5 Day 5: Chiang Mai, Thailand
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Full Day High Mountain Trek (L)
At 08:30 hrs, you will be picked-up from your hotel in Chiang Mai and transfer to our trekking area. After approximately 1 1/2 hours, we will arrive at our starting point where we begin the trekking adventure! We have a number of route options using local trails, which vary depending on the conditions of the day. This versatility means you are sure to enjoy trekking through some of Thailand’s most pristine forest. Around lunchtime, we will stop at a homestay surrounded by jungle trees overlooking tea and coffee plantations. You can even purchase some locally grown coffee or tea from the hostess. After a good lunch and some rest, we can wander through the village, and then, continue trekking; we might encounter some friendly locals along the way!
After hours of exploring the magical outdoors of Northern Thailand, we will meet our vehicle and transfer back to Chiang Mai city (arrival time approximately 17:00).
PLEASE NOTE: This program is subject to slight changes, depending on seasonality and other factors. Timings are for guidelines only.Transfer from Chiang Mai to our trekking area, and begin the Full Day High Mountain Trekking adventure!

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Day 1: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Day 2: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Day 3: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Day 4: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Day 5: Chiang Mai, Thailand

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