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Journeys from the northernmost province Chiang Rai to the paradise Phuket island in southern of Thailand

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Journeys from North to South of Thailand
Journeys from the northernmost province Chiang Rai to the paradise Phuket island in southern of Thailand
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Classic and History Experiences
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15Days 14Nights
Trip Code
NAVTHCEICAH001
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Immerse yourself in History, culture, authenticity and uniqueness of Land of Smiles

Trips to Grand Palace, Wat Pho, cruising along Chao Phraya and its Klongs (Canal) to witness the Bangkokians who live in their unique lifestyle, capture the the photogenic moment at thrilling but colorful Train market and floating market will introduce to the unique ways of life in Thailand

Discover the archeological sites of Ayutthaya and historic Death Railway

Join Travel class of Thailand History visiting Ayutthaya, former Kingdom of Siam, a World Heritage site, birth place of traditions and culture, and further insightful trips to Death Railway, Kanchanaburi, a peaceful town where painful history of WWII can be witnessed

Explore distinct regions: Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai for their serene landscape and unique creativity

Travel up North to Chiang Rai to experience Golden Triangle, meeting point of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar for the remarkable geographical border at Mekong River and observe exceptional architectural creativity of White temple and Black temple. Dive deep in to culture and history of Chiang Mai visiting famous Temples and relax in the hospitality of Northern Thais.

Connect with different communities of Golden Triangle of Thailand, a trio-region where Laos, Myanmar and Thailand meet

Make a introductory voyage of Myanmar on the side of Sai River and witness Burma's attractions in Maesai and savor the flavor of home-cooked meal at a home of local family in Northern Thai way
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Chiang Rai – Arrival
Upon your arrival in Chiang Rai, deplane and follow signs to Immigration and collect baggage. After clearing customs, proceed to the Arrival lobby and look for your sign. Our friendly guide will assist your family with luggage and help with your transfer to your comfortable hotel for check-in. 
 
Overnight in CHIANG RAI
Meals: Not included

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2

Chiang Rai – Mae Sai border – Golden Triangle – Chiang Saen
Breakfast at the hotel.
Your trip departs in the morning to Mae Sai border, where you can view the border bridge between Thailand and Myanmar. Visit the local market where you will have chance to bargains and shop the local handicrafts, gems and jade items-mostly made in Myanmar. Continue your trip to the northern most point of Thailand. 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, Visit the ancient city at Wat Chedi Luang, built by the 3rd ruler of the Lanna Kingdom in the early 13th Century. This temple was constructed during the classical era of Chiang Saen. Return to the town and lunch is at a local restaurant before return to your hotel and free at leisure.
Late afternoon, drive to 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. 
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
Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch are included

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Chiang Rai – Black Temple – White Temple – Chiang Mai
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Your trip departs in the morning 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.
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) visit enroute at Mae Kachan Hot Spring.  Are series of three developed hot Spring wells and geysers where you can enjoy spending some time in a peaceful atmosphere with some of the Earth’s natural phenomena. The water contains a high concentration of dissolved minerals and the water also has a high concentration of sulfur. Waters here are thought to have curative properties as people suffering from ring worm and liver spots often find relief swimming in the waters. Visitors here can also enjoy bathing their feet in the naturally warm waters. The Mae Kachan hot springs have also become a tourist attraction where people love to get a wooden basket and boil eggs in the water.
Evening arrival at Chiang Mai, check in at your hotel and free at leisure.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR :  
 
CHIANG MAI STREET EATS BY TUK TUK                     
Private 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.
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals:  Breakfast & Lunch are included

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4

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 tunnel-like 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
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR :  
 
EVENING KHANTOKE DINNER WITH THAI CULTURAL SHOWS  
Private Transfer Service / Time: 18.00 - 21:00 hrs.
 
Khantoke Dinner at Old Chiangmai Cultural Center invites everyone to experience the atmosphere of the Northern Thai culture, taste the cuisine, and enjoy the unique Fon Ram dance performances. The original Khantoke Dinner has been served for over 50 years. We are pleased to welcome everyone to the warm city of Chiang Mai. Each Khantoke set includes 9 dishes, such as Hang Ley Curry, Kaeng Khae, Laab Kua, Deep-fried Crispy Chicken, Nam Prik Noom, Nam Prik Ong, Kab Moo, Sticky Rice, and Fresh/Boiled Vegetables. The dishes are served on the Khantoke tray, and each set can serve up to 4 people, accompanied by a traditional Lanna dance performance that showcases the unique local culture.
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals:  Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Chiang Mai – Kanta Elephant Sanctuary **Join-in Basis** - FLIGHT TO BANGKOK
Breakfast at hotel and check out.
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.

13:00hrs meet your guide at hotel lobby and take a private transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for your departure flight to Bangkok (flight TBA / Excluded).
 
Arrive in Bangkok, meet tour guide and transfer to check-in at the hotel, free at leisure.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:   
  
EVENING BANGKOK STREET EATS BY TUK TUK
Private Service / Time: 16.30 - 21:00 hrs.
 
Starting you Bangkok night tour. You will travel by Tuk-Tuk, this world-famous three-wheel motorized open-air vehicle and explore Bangkok’s markets, temples and food, under the night lights. While most tourists will visit Bangkok’s landmarks during the day time, Thailand Journeys offers the incredible opportunity to enter these places at an original and unique time of the day: we will stop at markets including the Wanglang daily market in Bangkok Noi district next to Siriraj Hospital and Chao Phraya River in Bangkok\'s Thonburi side. The name \"Wanglang Market\" means rear palace market, because of its location. As we go, we will stop to sample some of the best food in Bangkok. 
 
During journey, we will tour Wanglang Market then take a public boat across to Tha-Chang pier to meet Tuk-Tuk driver at the meeting point nearby. It’s really amazing time to take a great shot around Wat Pho and Grand Palace in the night. Continue to China town (locally named Yaowarat road) – transforms into one of the largest street food spots in the world. Popular offerings include dim sum, oyster omelette’s, flat noodles in a pepper broth, and lots of fresh seafood. There are also many exotic fruits on offer, as well as homemade ice cream. Get a surprising panoramic view of Chinatown and beyond (all the way to the Chao Phraya River) with one especially cocktail drink at Sky View 360. It takes about 2 hours for this rotating restaurant to complete a full round and you barely notice any movement. This viewpoint is not well-known, but it\'s a great place to take an air-conditioned break after a tiring exploration.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:  
 
DINNER CRUISE BY GRAND PEARL CRUISE  
Join-In Cruise / Time: 18.30 - 22:00 hrs.
 
Boarding the Grand Pearl, the most luxury cruise liner on the Chao Phraya River. Departure from River City Pier While you enjoy your drinks, take in the beautiful night-lit scenery on both side of the Chao Phraya River and you will have opportunity to take snapshot of the two most magnificent night views of Bangkok: Wat Arun - The Temple of Dawn - and the Grand Palace with Wat Pra Kaew - The Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Dinner is served under moonlight, with “Live Music” in a serenade atmosphere and a Thai Classical Dance Show. You will delight in the Thai and International cuisine offerings in a sumptuous buffet with a Sushi corner.  
Overnight in BANGKOK
Meals:  Breakfast is included.

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Bangkok – Grand Palace – Wat Pho – Klong (canal tour) - Wat Arun
Breakfast at the hotel
Visit to the Royal Grand Palace, the nation’s landmark and most praised royal monument in Thailand, with the enclosed and dazzling Wat Phra Kaew is a must. Wat Phra Kaew, also called the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is well known for its Golden Chedi, its Pantheon of the Chakri Kings and its Eight Colored Tower. In Thailand, it is considered by many to be a living example of a classical Siamese Court, being the former residence of the kings of Thailand. Then short walk to visit Wat Pho is regarded as the first center of public education and is sometimes called ‘Thailand’s first university’. Mural paintings, inscriptions, and statues found in the temple educated people on various subjects such as literature, warfare, archaeology, astronomy, geology, meditation and is considered to be home of Thai traditional massages. Here, you will enjoy a 30-minute Thai massage as an excellent break after a morning sightseeing. Lunch is at a local restaurant.
Experience an afternoon trip along the bustling Chao Phraya River and the quiet Thonburi Canals (Klong) in a long tail boat, in which you can enjoy scenes of Bangkok life. We will bring you to a more traditional and serene way of living around Thonburi residential areas, away from all the skyscrapers and modern buildings of Bangkok City Centre. We will also stop by the “Temple of Dawn” (officially named Wat Arun). An ancient temple dating back to the Ayutthaya period with the imposing Khmer-style prang or tower is 104 meters tall with steep decorate with the multihued floral mosaics from broken Chinese porcelain that was used as ballast by boats coming from China. Today the temple is one of Bangkok\'s most iconic structures, with most remarkable visual identities on the bank of Chao Phraya River.
Overnight in BANGKOK
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Bangkok – Railway Market – Floating Market – Kanchanaburi
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Early morning departure by road from Bangkok to the garden province of Samut Songhkhram in the Mae Klong River delta area. Experience the thrill of Maeklong Train Market folding up and the stalls being packed away in front of your eyes. Explore the market like a local and see the stalls stacked with fruits, vegetables and seafood. Then proceed to take a unique country market along the railway tracks where a variety of goods are sold and the train travels through bringing people to the market.  Next proceed to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, the most colourful floating market in the Kingdom. Enjoy the beautiful sights along the way and witness the day-to-day activities of the Thai people who live on the canals selling their fresh fruits and vegetables from the surrounding villagers’ farms. Take a short paddle boat ride through the canals to get the closure feeling of the local people. Free at leisure and enjoy of photo shooting. 
Afterward drive to Kanchanaburi, local lunch will be served at the restaurant. You will visit the well-kept War Cemetery of Allied Prisoners, which contains the graves of an estimated 9,000 Allied soldiers. These soldiers died while building the bridge and the notorious \"Death Railway” which the Japanese had hoped to stretch all the way to the Burmese border. Next stop at the internationally famous Bridge Over The River Kwai, the black iron bridge from Java by the Japanese Army and reassembled under Japanese supervision by the allied prisoners of war labor as part of the railway linking Thailand to Myanmar.  This tour will bring you also closer to the past, with the visit to the JEATH Museum (the name “JEATH” is derived from Japan, England, America/Australia, Thailand and Holland), where the past has been created and relived with pictures and artefacts out of this time. End of the day, transfer to the hotel.

 

Evening, visit traditional evening market to explore the way of life. Enjoy local Thai food on your own.

Overnight in KANCHANABURI
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Kanchanaburi – Erawan Waterfall– Ayutthaya
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Morning drive to the significant Erawan National Park. The major attraction of the park is the stunning Erawan Falls, a waterfall named after the Erawan, the three-headed white elephant of Hindu mythology. The seven-tiered falls are said to resemble the Erawan. It has received many awards. Here lies the biggest and most beautiful waterfall of Kanchanaburi Erawan Waterfall, which runs from the Huai Mong Lai River down a 2100 meters tall mountain. The waterfall i.s 1500 meters long which cascades down 7 tiers, each of which is a great and safe swimming area. The park’s many caves include Phartat Cave, which has stalactites and stalagmites, and Ta Duang Cave, featuring rock paintings. Limestone Wang Bah Dan Cave has 2 levels, with a stream in its lower chamber. The park is crossed by trails, and home to elephants and deer. Moreover, you can take a 30 minute walk around Erawan nature trail to savor the beauty of hill evergreen forest and deciduous forest.  
Local Lunch will be served near the waterfall (food only). After lunch drive to Ayutthaya (approximately of 3 hours)
Late afternoon arrival and check-in at the hotel, free at leisure. 
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR :  
 
AYUTTHAYA DINNER CRUISE  
Join-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.
Overnight in AYUTTHAYA
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Ayutthaya Historical Park – Bangkok – Flight To Phuket
Breakfast at the hotel, free at leisure and enjoy the hotel facilities.
Drive to explorer Ayutthaya city & it’s ruin. To truly appreciate the history in Thailand, no holiday would be complete without a visit to Ayutthaya. This historic city was the second capital of the Kingdom of Siam, There are 34 kings to govern the territory until the end of it by an invasion of the nearby territory in 2310 B.E.   It results in Ayutthaya Empire has stayed long about 417 years and a prosperous international trading port, from 1350 until razed by the Burmese in 1767. The ruins of the old city now form the Ayutthaya Historical Park, an archaeological site that contains palaces, Buddhist temples, monasteries and statues.  Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991. First stop at Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, is not just an important historical site, but it was also considered as the spiritual center for Thais. It is strategically located within the grounds of the Royal Palace. Next to visit at Wat Mahathat an unseen tourist attraction where you could see buddha head enshrine in the three. These temples also enshrine buddha lyric from the past 600 years. Stop for lunch at local restaurant.

Afterward stop at the local market to discover \"Candy Cotton\" or we called \" Roti Saimai \" it’s become the province signature desert snack. As you will be amazed to see the product stalls available throughout Ayutthaya. This candy floss rolled sweets feature threads of crunchy sugar enshrouded in a steaming is wrapped in soft paper-thin, Pandan-flavoured crepes or in other different color.  The a bit salted taste of roti goes well with the sweet and soft cotton candy. You can see the how it made and enjoy to taste it.

Last visit at an old ruin temple Wat Kudi Dao is a restored ruin of a temple situated off the city island in the eastern area of Ayutthaya where we can share with your storytelling from local people and also other stories about Ayutthaya that you could not find on google or any travel book. We would like to take you to some hidden place whereas not touristic.
Transfer to Bangkok Airport for your afternoon flight to Phuket (flight TBA / Excluded).
 
Arrive in Phuket, meet tour guide and transfer to check-in at the hotel, free at leisure.
Evening free at leisure. 
 
Overnight in PHUKET
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included   

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Phuket – Khao Sok Lake
Breakfast at the hotel and early check-out. 
Meet a tour guide and take a private transfer (approximately 3-3.5 hours by drive) to Ta Khun office where will be starting the tour to Rajaprabha Dam, a part of Khao Sok National Park in Southern Thailand is an amazing place. It is covered by the oldest evergreen rainforest in the world, huge limestone mountains shooting straight up in the air, deep valleys, breathtaking lakes, exciting caves, wild animals and much more.
 
• Check in: Meet your guide (store excess luggage in our office if you prefer) 
• Boat Ride: Check into the park and board a traditional longtail boat with your guide 
• Scenic landmark: Visit Gui Lin Scenic area for pictures and a swim 
• Lunch: Arrive at your raft house for lunch 
• Hike: Depending on the season, your guide will take you on a jungle hike to a Cave, Viewpoint, or Waterfall based on your guide’s recommendation of trail 
• Evening Safari: Board your private longtail boat for an evening safari, when the animals are most active. If not available, you may use a kayak to explore the lake on your own. (FIT option only) 
• Dinner: Enjoy a traditional southern Thai style dinner at the raft house restaurant
Overnight at SUPERIOR FLOATING BUNGALOW (3-4 Star option)
** Well-appointed rooms that sleep 2-3 people with two double beds. Equipped with private bathrooms and electric fans from 6pm onward. Perfect for guests who want to enjoy nature, but relax in comfort with modern amenities. 
(Raft Houses include: Phuphawaree, Laguna, Prai Wan, Keeree Thara)
Overnight at FLOATING Villa (5 Star option)
** Featuring rooms built of tropical hardwood, air conditioning, towel service, and a cook-to-order restaurant.
These rooms are for 2-3 pax and there are 2 private rooms per Villa...Perfect for those looking for the “Luxury
of Nature” Hotel: Panvaree, Panvaree Greenery
 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner are included

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Khao Sok Lake – Krabi
• Morning Mist Boat Safari: Catch the mist drifting along the water and jungle as you search for wildlife 
• Breakfast: Enjoy Khao Tom a savory rice porridge or western style pancake 
• Free time: for relaxing, swimming or kayaking Lunch: Traditional Thai lunch (all inclusive) 
• Boat back to the Pier: Say goodbye to your Raft House and board your longtail boat headed back to the pier • Tour concludes at our office after lunch 

Take a private transfer with our guide to Ao Nang area, Krabi destination (approximately 2.5-3 hours by drive), enroute visitTiger Cave Temple and the reason for being named this was because tigers used to live in the cave in that area, and inside the cave there is a natural stone in the shape of a tiger’s paw. The general natural condition is a forest and many small caves. The highlight of the temple is the Phrathat chedi, replica of the Buddha’s Footprint, and a large Buddha image in the posture of meditation, which is enshrined on the top of Khao Kaeo that is about 600 metres above sea level in height. There is a stairway with 1,237 steps for walking up to worship. In addition, at the top of Khao Kaeo, visitors can see a 360-degree view of Krabi town, which is surrounded by beautiful, strangely shaped mountains.
 
Arrive in Krabi, check in at hotel and free at leisure.
 
Overnight in KRABI
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Krabi – Full Day Phi Phi Island By Speedboat **Join-In Basis**
This tour will show you the most fantastic Phi Phi Islands hot spots. The Archipelago of Phi Phi Islands is composed of 6 islands, only 3 open to tourism, Phi Phi Don - Phi Phi Le and Bamboo Island. Phi Phi Le is undoubtedly the most visited tourist destination in Thailand, fantastic bays embraced by mountains overlooking the Andaman Sea.
 
Tour Program:
08:30AM:         Pick up from your hotel in Krabi
09:00AM:         Depart from pier by speed boat to visit the following Island & beaches:
• Bamboo Island – relaxing on the wonderful white sand beach.
• Viking Cave – photography and sightseeing to see how collecting the nests 
• Lohsamah Bay – enjoy the colorful fish and coral
• Pileh Bay – beautiful lagoon.
• Maya Bay (scene of the film \"The Beach\") - which is surrounded by mountain and white sand the most famous and beautiful place in Thailand.
• Monkey Beach - more fun for snorkeling to discover coral reef
• Phi Phi Don – enjoy lunch at restaurant on the beach and relaxing.
16:00PM:         Return to pier and transfer you back to hotel
*Please note: Programs are subject to change according to weather conditions without prior notice.

Overnight in KRABI
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Krabi – Phuket City & Old Town Tour
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Meet our guide and transfer to Phuket (approximately 3 hours by drive), Lunch is at a local restaurant.
Then explore 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. 
Afterward transfer to your hotel for check in and free at leisure.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:   
  
EVENING PHUKET STREET EATS & MICHELIN SELECTED TOUR 
Private 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.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:   
  
EVENING PHUKET FANTASEA SHOW & DINNER 
Private 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 
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EVENING SIAM NIRAMIT SHOW & DINNER 
Private 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
Overnight in PHUKET
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Phuket – Free Day
Breakfast at the hotel, free at leisure and enjoy the hotel facilities.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR :  
 
FULL DAY PHANG NGA BAY & JAMES BOND ISLAND BY SPEED BOAT 
Join-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
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FULL DAY PHANG NGA BAY SEA KAYAK – HONG BY STARLIGHT  
Join-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.
Overnight in PHUKET
Meals: Breakfast included

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Phuket – Departure
Breakfast at the hotel, free at leisure and enjoy the hotel facilities.
 
Check-out and meet your Thailand Journeys guide and take a private transfer to Phuket Airport for your departure flight (flight TBA / Excluded).
 
Meals: Breakfast included
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