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			Thailand
            Package  CODE NTS 287 Days Around Thailand 
			Tour
 Validity from 01 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2015
 
            During this week-long 
			trip you?ll visit Ayutthaya, Lampang, Lamphun, Lopburi, Sukothai, 
			Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. Travelling by land and water, you'll see 
			ancient pagodas, rivers, handicraft making, cultural shows, an 
			elephant camp and orchid farm, and stay in a Hmong hill-tribe 
			village close to the Burmese border. You'll reach the Golden 
			Triangle, where the borders of Thailand, Burma and Laos convene, 
			before taking a boat trip down the Mekong River. A tour that gives 
			true insight into Northern Thailand's rural spirit, culture and 
			beauty, and its peoples' unique charm and hospitality.  | 
						
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                                | DAY 1 : 
								BANGKOK - AYUTTHYA - SUKHOTHAI (-/L/D) |  | 
						
							| Pick up 
							passengers from various major Bangkok hotels. Depart 
							from Bangkok to Ayuthaya, the former capital of 
							Thailand. The principal sights are Wat 
							Pranangcherng, the three ancient pagodas at Wat Phra 
							Srisanpetch and the gigantic bronze statues of Wat 
							Mongkol Borpith. Drive to Chainat for lunch at a 
							local restaurant, then continue Khampheng Phet and 
							visit the historical park. Continue to Sukhothai for 
							dinner and overnight at Ananda Museum Gallery Hotel. |  | 
						
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                                | DAY 2:  
								SUKOTHAI - LAMPANG (B/L/D) |  | 
						
							| After 
							breakfast, visit Sukhothai Historical Park, the 
							Ramkamhaeng Museum and Wat Sri Chum with the 
							gigantic Buddha statue. After lunch at a local 
							restaurant in Sri Satchanalai, continue to Lampang 
							and visit Wat Don Tao, where the Emerald Buddha was 
							once enshrined (the same statue now installed in 
							Bangkok), Wat Pa Fang and Wat Si Rong Muang, two 
							Burmese-style temples with exquisite wood carvings. Optional tour: Lampang is the only town in Thailand, 
							where horse carriages are still used as a means of 
							transportation. Take a leisurely ride on the 
							colorful horse-drawn carriages along the river. 
							Price per person: 300 baht (minimum 2 persons).
 Dinner and overnight at Lampang Riverlodge.
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								 LAMPANG - PHAYAO - CHIANG RAI (B/L/-) |  | 
						
							| After 
							breakfast, depart for Ko Kah to see Wat Phra Dhat 
							Lampang Luang housing the only Emerald Buddha 
							besides the one at Wat Phra Keo in Bangkok. Short 
							stop at the colorful Tung Kwian Market, where 
							handicrafts, fruit, vegetables, live animals and the 
							famous Lampang Ceramics are on sale, then proceed to 
							Lampoon for a visit to the famous Wat Haripoonchai, 
							one of the most sacred monuments in the north. 
							Continue to Chiang Mai and lunch at a local 
							restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the interesting 
							Hill Tribe Museum (closed on Saturdays and Sundays) 
							and see handicraft manufacturing, where the process 
							of making lacquer-ware, spinning and weaving of Thai 
							Silk and painting of paper umbrellas can be 
							observed. Also visit a famous Thai wood carving 
							factory with the possibility to buy Burmese 
							antiques. Check-in at the Empress Chiang Mai Hotel. 
							Tonight you will savor a traditional Northern Thai 
							style dinner at the ?Just Khao Soy? Restaurant. 
							After dinner, take a walk to the famous Chiang Mai 
							Night Market or transfer back to the hotel. |  | 
						
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                                | DAY 4 : 
								
								 CHIANG MAI (B/L/D) |  | 
						
							| Visit the 
							most interesting places in Chiang Mai such as Wat 
							Phra Singh with its famous Buddha image, Wat 
							Bupparam and Wat Doi Suthep, tucked away in the 
							mountains at 1,056 meters above sea level. Lunch at 
							a local restaurant. The afternoon is at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a typical Thai dinner with a 
							presentation of traditional dances from Northern 
							Thailand. Accommodation at The Empress Chiang Mai 
							Hotel. Note: Guests staying at The Empress Chiang 
							Mai on Dec 31, 2005, will join the Gala Dinner held 
							at the hotel instead (compulsory surcharge as per 
							price list).
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                                | DAY 5 : 
								
								 CHIANG MAI - HMONG HILLTRIBE LODGE (B/L/D) |  | 
						
							| After 
							breakfast, depart Chiang Mai to Mae Sa Valley. Visit 
							the elephant camp to watch the elephants at work. 
							Their strength and clever teamwork will amaze you. Optional: Take a one-hour elephant ride into the 
							jungle surroundings.  Cost per person: If 
							pre-booked & prepaid 600 baht, if paid on spot 800 
							baht per person.
 Continue to an Orchid Farm, lunch at a local 
							restaurant. Proceed to visit the hill-tribe Village 
							at Ban Meo Mae Ki (for group sizes of 7 or more 
							persons, transportation to the Hill tribe village is 
							on pick up trucks or Landrovers). Check in at the 
							Hmong Hilltribe Lodge. The afternoon is at leisure, 
							take a walk through the hill tribe village or rent a 
							bicycle to explore the neighborhood. BBQ dinner at 
							Hmong Hilltribe Lodge followed by presentation of 
							tribal dances and songs. Accommodation at Hmong 
							Hilltribe Lodge.
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                                | DAY 6 : 
								 MONG 
								HILLTRIBE LODGE - THATORN - CHIANG RAI (B/L/D) |  | 
						
							| After 
							breakfast, depart for Fang and Thatorn. En route, 
							visit to Huay Luek, a Hmong hill-tribe village. 
							After arrival in Thatorn, a small village just a few 
							kilometers away from the Burmese border, lunch is 
							served at Maekok River Village Resort. Depart by 
							long tailed motor boats from Ban Phatai for a three 
							hour journey down the Kok River, passing tiny hill 
							tribe villages consisting of simple bamboo huts 
							among lush vegetation. A stop will be made to visit 
							a Lahu hill tribe village along the way. Arrival in 
							Chiang Rai in the early evening. Check-in at The 
							Legend Resort. Dinner and accommodation. |  | 
						
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								 CHIANG RAI - BANGKOK (B/L/-) |  | 
						
							| After 
							breakfast, visit the Golden Triangle, where the 
							borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos convene. Boat 
							trip on the Mekong River to Chiang Saen. After lunch 
							at a local restaurant, transfer to Chiang Rai 
							Airport. Depart Chiang Rai by afternoon flight to 
							Bangkok. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel | 
						
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								Transfers and tours by air-conditioned van / 
								coach with bi-lingual English- speaking guide
								Entrance fees, boat fees.
								Meals as on mentioned program 
								(B=Breakfast/L=Lunch/D=Dinner).
								Accommodation in air-conditioned room with 
								shower/bath. | 
								
								Meals other than those stated as included
								All items of a personal nature such as phone 
								calls, tips for personal services, etc. 
								
								Optional tours.
								Domestic air ticket Chiang Rai-Bangkok will be 
								issued by us and charged for separately. | 
						
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								All above rates are nett and quoted in Thai Baht 
								per person. 
								Rate in Thai Baht inclusive Tax. 
								Child : Under Age 11 years at 75% of Adult Rate, 
								
								Payment : Visa,& Master or SWIFT CODE KASITHBK 
								A/C NO:286-2-37703-9  | 
						
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									| Duration Central Highligt | Twin room | Single room | Triple room |  
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									   7 Days /6 Nights                      
									Private Tour Adult price | 35,000.-THB | 40,500.-THB | 35,,000.-THB; |  
									| Hotel accommodation 4 stars | Child under 11 year 17,000.-THB | Child under 11 year 20,000.-THB | Child under 11 year 17,000.-THB |  | 
						
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								Departure every Wednesday.
								Children 2 ? 11 years will be applied for child 
								rates.
								Join tour min.4 persons departure.
								Cancellation Term is on Final Confirm booking by 
								E-mail to you. 
								Bookings can be made by Fax to our Bangkok 
								office at : Tel (66-0) 81-7842076 Or you can fax 
								to(66-053)433686 , Attn to Mr.Mike.  | 
						
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