Tour Northern Thailand With Golden Triangle (Private Tour) (8 Des

Transport

Private tour according to itinerary in air-conditioned car Round trip/several hotel categories to choose from, round trip/private trip, also bookable for solo travelers, round trip/daily departures

Guide

English-speaking tour guide

Meals

7x breakfast, 5x lunch, 1x dinner

Accommodation

7 nights in the above-mentioned or equivalent mid-range hotels (superior option: US1X from 2 people per booking, US2X solo traveler) or upper mid-range hotels (deluxe option: UD1X from 2 people per booking, UD2X solo traveler)

Others

Sightseeing and entrance fees as per itinerary Tour guide

Not included:

Insurance

Optional

Flights

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Day 1 Day 1: Bangkok
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Bangkok

Individual arrival at your overnight hotel. The day is at leisure. In the afternoon, you have the option of taking an exciting boat trip through the Klongs of the Chao Phraya River (not included). During this optional excursion, you can observe the everyday life of the locals on the river and the temples along the waterways. It is not for nothing that Bangkok is also known as the "Venice of the East". On the return journey, you will stop at Wat Arun, the "Temple of the Dawn Red", whose 79-metre-high silhouette is one of Bangkok’s landmarks. Afterwards transfer to your hotel. 2 nights in Bangkok. Superior: Ibis Bangkok Riverside (middle class, national category: 3 stars). Deluxe: Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Bangkok Menam Riverside (upper middle class, national category: 5 stars).
Day 2 Day 2: Bangkok
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Bangkok

The day is at your disposal. For example, book the excursion "Discover Bangkok" with a visit to the King’s Palace or a romantic dinner cruise on the river in the evening (excursions not included in the tour price). Or you can discover Bangkok on your own. The Sky Train is an inexpensive way to get from A to B without the traffic chaos in the congested streets of the metropolis. How about a shopping spree in one of Bangkok’s many shopping centers? The "City of Angels" also has a lot to offer in terms of culture and, above all, cuisine. Countless temples are waiting to be discovered by you and for hungry explorers there are delicious local delicacies on every street corner. Did you know that people in Thailand eat up to 7 times a day? Enjoy your meal! (Breakfast).
Day 3 Day 3: Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok

Early in the morning, we head towards the former capital of Siam, Ayutthaya, which was destroyed by the Burmese in 1767. The main attractions are the huge bronze statue in the Mongkol Borpith temple and the three historic pagodas in Wat Srisanpetch. After the tour, the journey continues to Phitsanulok, where you will visit the temple Wat Mahathat with its image of the Golden Buddha. You will have lunch at a local restaurant en route. One night at the Topland Hotel and Convention Center or Imperial Hotel and Convention Center Phitsanulok. (middle class, national category: 3 stars). (Breakfast, lunch).
Day 4 Day 4: Phitsanulok - Sukhothai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Phitsanulok - Sukhothai

Early in the morning you drive towards Sukhothai. On the way, you can admire the panorama of green rice fields and enjoy the scenery. You will stop for a picnic in an orchard and also have the opportunity to learn more about the production of wooden furniture and the art of weaving in a few local craft workshops. The tour then continues to Sukhothai, the former capital of the old kingdom. During a walk through the historical park, you can admire numerous temples, sculptures and stucco work. To the west of the old city, you will come across the remains of the royal temple Wat Sri Chum with its 11 m high seated Buddha statue and reach your overnight hotel in Sukhothai in the late afternoon. One night at the Legendha Sukhothai (3 stars, national category: 3 stars). (Breakfast, lunch).
Day 5 Day 5: Sukhothai - Chiang Rai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Sukhothai - Chiang Rai

Before breakfast, you will have the opportunity to watch the morning almsgiving, a Thai tradition that has been passed down through Buddhist tradition for thousands of years. An act of generosity that liberates from greed, avarice and selfishness and instead fills the donor with happiness and joy. Thai children are brought up by their parents to give alms to monks from an early age. You return to your hotel for breakfast. Well fortified, you head north. You reach the traditional village of Morhom, where fabrics are made that are dyed deep blue by hand with indigo. On the way further north towards Chiang Rai, you stop at the magnificent Wat Rong Khun ("White Temple"). This exquisite white temple stands as a symbol of enlightenment and purity in the Buddhist tradition. Every intricate detail, from the ornate carvings to the glittering white facade, reflects the devotion and reverence of its creator, the renowned Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. Continue to Chiang Rai. One night at the Wiang Inn Hotel (middle class, national category: 3 stars). (Breakfast, lunch).
Day 6 Day 6: Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai

Continue to the "Golden Triangle", where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet at the Mekong River. Here you have the opportunity to take a boat trip on the Mekong (not included). Afterwards, you will visit a traditional Lahu hill tribe village. Finally, you will reach your overnight hotel in Chiang Mai. If your stay in Chiang Mai falls on a Sunday, why not visit the weekend market (Chiang Mai Walking Street). 2 nights in Chiang Mai. (Breakfast, lunch). Superior: Amora Tapae Hotel Chiang Mai (middle class, national category: 4 stars). Deluxe: Siripanna Villa Resort & Spa Chiang Mai, Royal Villa (upper middle class, national category: 4 stars).
Day 7 Day 7: Chiang Mai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Chiang Mai

In the morning, you will visit the Mae Sa elephant camp, where the staff have more than 30 years of experience in caring for the "gray giants". The caring mahouts (elephant keepers) will teach you lots of interesting facts about the character of these impressive animals. In the afternoon, after visiting an orchid and butterfly farm in Chiang Mai, the "Rose of the North", you will visit the impressive temple on Mount Doi Suthep, where you will have a panoramic view of the city on a clear day. You will also visit the Wat Suan Dok temple. In the evening, a farewell dinner awaits you back in Chiang Mai at The Riverside Chiang Mai Bar & Restaurant. Transfer to the hotel by 10 pm at the latest. If you wish to stay longer, the transfer back to the hotel is on your own. (Breakfast, lunch, dinner).
Day 8 Day 8: Chiang Mai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Chiang Mai

End of the trip after breakfast at your overnight hotel. (Breakfast).

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Northern Thailand With Golden Triangle (Private Tour) (8 Des

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Itinerary of your trip Northern Thailand With Golden Triangle (Private Tour) (8 Des

Day 1: Bangkok

Day 2: Bangkok

Day 3: Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok

Day 4: Phitsanulok - Sukhothai

Day 5: Sukhothai - Chiang Rai

Day 6: Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai

Day 7: Chiang Mai

Day 8: Chiang Mai

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