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DAY 01 PITSANULOK - SUKHOTHAI (OVERNIGHT)
Afternoon,
Arrival in Pitsanulok Airport, where we assemble and start this tour
by visiting Wat Phra Si Mahatat built in the 1240AD, which is the
principal shrine of the kingdom which draws thousands of pilgrims to
worship.
Evening,
Return and transfer to Pailyn Sukhothai Hotel where you spend the
night for your own sight-seeing in the district of Sukhothai.
You
could visit the bars or even arrange for a Thai Traditional Massage
to help soothe away the ache and the tension after a whole day of
travelling.
DAY 02 SUKHOTHAI - SI SATCHANALAI HISTORIC PARK - NAN
(OVERNIGHT)*
Full Day,
After breakfast ( American ) served in hotel the tour continues to
visit
Sukhothai Historic Park, Wat Si Chum 1500 metres away houses massive
seated Buddha 15 metres high and 11 metres wide. Wat Phra Phai Luang
built in 1200 AD, Wat Trapang, Wat Sa Si- built on an island in a
lake and Wat Si Sawai where many metal religious objects excavated.
Afternoon,
After lunch, the tour continues to Si Satchanalai Historic Park,
with many beautiful and ancient temples to see and praise for the
wonderful architecture namely Wat Prasirattanamahatat built in
1286AD, Wat Nang Phaya, Wat Chedi Chet Thaew- an imposing collection
of chedi of different shape, size and styles. Wat Chang Lom built in
1290 AD, Wat Khao Sawan Kiri built on top of a small hill with
imposing statutes of Buddha.
The tour continues to visit the GRAND
CANYON of Thailand where the Rock of Spirit resides at the province
of PHARE
Evenings,
Spend the night in Tavaraj Hotel in Nan Lodging provided. Sorry No
Dinner Try the local roadside stalls they are much cheaper and
delicious.
DAY 03 NAN -HTIN-YAO-HMONG-MLABRI(SPIRIT OF THE YELLOW LEAVES) -
[OVERNIGHT]*
Full Day
After breakfast in hotel, visit Htin and the Yao hilltribes village.
Afternoon,
After lunch the tour continues to Hmong Hilltribe, taking a short
walk from the village to the Mlabri (Spirit of the Yellow Leaves)
house located on the moutain and experience a new awesome totally
new experience with many beautiful and ancient artifacts and the
slow pace of the village life and returning to the Nan by
alternative route at around 1800Hrs.
Evenings,
Spend the night in Nan Lodging provided and free time for your own
leisure the city of Nan. Sorry Dinner is not provided. Try the local
roadside stalls they are much cheaper and delicious. You might want
to explore the various nightlife in this city.
DAY 04 NAN - PHA YAO - CHIANGRAI - MAESAI - GOLDEN TRIANGLE - CHIANGSAEN (OVERNIGHT)*
Full Day,
After breakfast served in hotel the tour continues by passing the
town of PHA-YAO and proceeding to visit the Wat Sirkomkan in the
town of Phayao. Situated 2 kilometres North of the Town center on
the edge of the lake. This temple houses the largesr Buddha image in
the north of Thailand covered in gold leaves and 16 metres high. 200
metres North of the temple is a small museum with weird collection
of macabre sculptures depicting hell which teaches mankind to pursue
harmful things. Take a look when you join this tour. Proceeding
which to Chiang Rai for lunch.
Afternoon,After a buffet lunch serve at the Rim Kok Hotel depart Chiang Rai
and heads for Chiangsean,- an ancient capital of the Lanna Kingdom.
Proceeding to the "Golden Triangle" where the borders of Thailand,
Myanmmar, and Laos meet. We continue on to the Northernmost town of
Mae Sai a frontier town next to Myammar borders.
Evening,
Arriving in Chiang Rai. Free and leisure time. - Dinner not served-
looked for you own. Try the local staffs they are cheap and you get
to experience real Thai food. Visit the night-life, bars and other
entertainment spots and discover the secrets of this beautiful
enchanting city.
DAY 05 CHIANGRAI - BOAT TRIP - ELEPHANT SAFARI - CHIANGRAI
(OVERNIGHT)*
Morning,
After breakfast (don't stuff yourself )served in hotel, our journey
continues with a boat trip down the Mae Kok River from Chiangrai to
the Karen Hill Tribe village after which we will proceed an
intriguing ride on the back of Elephants through the jungle for
about an hour and returning to Chiangrai for lunch by boat.
Afternoon,
After lunch our tour continues with stops at various hilltribes
villages namely the Muser and Lisu, black Lahu which is undiscovered
by tourist. A short stop-over will be made at Wiang Pa Pao Hot Spa -
you might want to take a bath in the Sulphur-rich hot water -if time
permits.which marks the trip back to Chiangmai, viewing the
beautiful scenery along the way.
Evenings,
Arriving in Chiangmai, free time leisure and shopping - Dinner not
served if you have not join our Khantoke Dinner and Hill Tribe Show
ask our guides we will sign you up for it. If you have a desire for
French Cuisuine and be treated like a V.I.P come wine and dine at Le
Coq d'Or restaurant. There is a full range of French Wine and the
food is simply "oohh lah lah". Spend the night in Chiangmai.
DAY 06 CHIANGMAI - HOME INDUSTRIES _DOI SUTHEP
Morning,After breakfast served in hotel our tour continue to the After
breakfast we take you to the famous Thai Handicraft Village :
Sankhampang - Silk & Cotton hand weaing factories you might catch a
glimpse of the complete life cycle of the silk moth at the back of
the factory. Borsang, umbrella and primitive paper making village.
Wood Carving Silverware & Lacquerware can be found here and if you
are looking for some souvenirs to bring back home this is where you
can find it all.
Afternoon,
After lunch the tour continues - Phu-Ping Rajnivej, Royal Winter
Palace - an occasion home to the Royal Thai family ( open only
weekends and Public Holidays ) Visit the Historic Doi Suthep Temple
(3,500 feet above sea level) with its gardens baluster the holy
pagoda containing relics of the Lord Buddha. Return from Doi Suthep.
Evening, Join our Khantoke Dinner & Hilltribe Show - additional charges or
spend the night strolling and enjoying the nightlife of the city -
Sorry Dinner not provided. If you have a desire for French Cuisuine
and be treated like a V.I.P come wine and dine at Le Coq d'Or
restaurant. There is a full range of French Wine and the food is
simply "oohh lah lah"
DAY 7 CHIANGMAI - ELEPHANTS AT WORK - YOUR COUNTRY
Half Day ,
After breakfast served in hotel, the journey continues to the Mae-Sa
Valley where you will visit the butterfly farms and see the
Elephants at work in the jungle.
Afternoon,
After lunch departs Chiangmai and transfers to the Chiang Mai
International Airport for departure to your contry.
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