Itinerary
Tour Code: GTAVT-001
Tour Route: Bangkok – Chiang Mai–Chiang Rai
Tour Duration: 5 Days/ 4 Nights
Designed Itinerary by: Jenny Trinh – Travel Advisor – Mob/WhatsAp/Viber: +84 987184390/ E-mail: jenny@greendiscoveryindochina.com
BRIEF ITINERARY
Day 01: Bangkok – Chiang Rai. (By flight)
Day 02: Full Day Tour Doi Mae Salong – Doi Tung. (B)
Day 03: Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai. (B) (By land)
Day 04: Chiang Mai Full Day Elephant Safari. (B)
Day 05: Chiang Mai Doi Suthep – Bangkok. (B) (By flight)
DETAIL ITINERARY
Day 01: Bangkok – Chiang Rai. (By flight)
Upon your arrival Bangkok, take the connecting flight to Chiaing Rai. Arrival at Chiang Rai airport, you will be picked up by our Green Discovery’s local guide and driver, then transferred to your hotel for check in. After a short rest, sightseeing visit to city tour and also Karen Hill Tribe; visit to Phraya Mang Rai the Great Monument: King Meng Rai is the founder of Lanna kingdom’s Chiang Rai. When you visit to Chiang Rai, first things to do are pay homage to Phraya Mang Rai the Great Monument. Wat Klang Wiang: Wat Klang Wiang the old name called Wat Chantalok; this name comes from in history of the temple area which has the big tree “Chan” grown here. The temple has importance for Chiang Rai because it’s like a pillar of city. Wat Phra Sing: The main prayer hall reflects a Lanna traditional architectural style, with wooden portals beautifully carved into a delicate pattern showing the interplay of earth, water, wind and fire, by local Chiang Rai craftsmen. Wat Phra Kaew: Formally called Wat Pa Yia (bamboo forest), this is where the Emerald Buddha was found. Thus the name of the temple was derived. Then: we continue to visit Karen Hill Tribe by boat and after that we back to the hotel and free at leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Rai
Day 02: Full Day Tour Doi Mae Salong – Doi Tung. (B)
Depart from our hotel by the air-con van to Doi Mae Salong where we will visit the Chinese village on the mountaintop and buy some of the local product for example; tea, coffee and fruit for the gifts. Along the way stop at the Hot Spa and see the nature which offers the beautiful scenery. Usually in the cool season the Thai Cherry trees are in full bloom and you can touch the mountain mists here. Lunch at the local restaurant. Continue the trip to the highest peak on the Thai-Myanmar border. Doi Tung, provides an opportunity to view enrooted many different Lahu and Akha village as well as terraced farming areas and see from distance the Princess Mother’s frigid flower Garden. Doi Tung temple, built in A.D.1493, is located at the peak. Its scenery reminds one of Switzerland, features many unique images and temple architecture over looking the entire northern rice field plain. Return to the hotel.
Overnight in Chiang Rai
Day 03: Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai. (B) (By land)
After breakfast and check out hotel, we will drive to visit Opium House at bent of the mighty Maekhong River and see the scenery view of three countries (Thai, Myanmar and Laos). Visit ancient city of Chiang Saen, where ruins of numerous, temples, stupas, Buddha images are still to be seen artifacts and archaeological finds exhibited at the National Museum. Lunch at local restaurant, and after that we precede to Chiang Mai, on the way we will visit the most beautiful temple in Thailand,
Wat Longkun. The whole building is crystal white and serve multi amazing statute outlook. It is now very famous and popular in Chiang Rai. Then, visit to Mae Kha Jan Hot Spring is divided into three hot springs and an average temperature is about 80 degree Celsius, then it can boil eggs within 3 minutes. Opposite Mae Kha Jan Hot spring are many private mineral bathrooms. After this place, we go straight to hotel in Chiang Mai, check in and free at leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Mai
Day 04: Chiang Mai Full Day Elephant Safari. (B)
Breakfast at the hotel and then we visit the Elephant Camp at Mae Taman Camp, to see the ‘Elephants at Works. You have a chance to ride the elephants crossing the river and into the forest. This lasts about 1 hour. Then return by Oxcart to the elephant village followed by lunch. After lunch, enjoy a bamboo rafting adventure along the river, for around 45 minutes. Then, onwards to an orchid farm, where there are many beautiful species of orchid. And after that going back to hotel and free at leisure.
Overnight in Chiang Mai
Day 05: Chiang Mai Doi Suthep – Bangkok. (B) (By flight)
Breakfast at the hotel, to day visit to Doi Suthep Temple, where is one of the most sacred temples in Chiangmai – Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, located on hilltop in Northern-Thai style and containing holy relic of Lord Buddha and enjoy seeing panoramic view of the whole city. After that, transfer to the airport for flight departure to Bangkok. Tour ends.
The itinerary above could be customized to suit your desire, feel free to get in touch with us for the ideas and best quotation.
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SPECIAL OFFERED PRICE OF TOUR PACKAGE
The price is valid till the end of Oct, 2018
Price is quoted in American USD dollar at the newest exchange rate.
Hotel | Location | Price per person in USD. | |||
2 pax | 3-4 pax | 5-6 pax | Single surcharge | ||
Wiang Inn 3* Maninarakorn 3* |
Chiang Rai: www.wianginn.com Chiang Mai: www.maninarakorn.com |
678 US$/Person |
593 US$/Person |
506 US$/Person |
105 US$ |
The Legend 4* Centara Duangtawan 4* |
Chiang Rai: www.thelegend-chiangrai.com Chiang Mai: www.centralhotelsresorts.com |
748 US$/Person |
664 US$/Person |
576 US$/Person |
173 US$ |
Dusit Resort 5* Lati Lanna 5* |
Chiang Rai: www.dusit.com Chiang Mai: www.ratilannachiangmai.com |
809 US$/Person |
724 US$/Person |
637 US$/Person |
242 US$ |
Price included:
- Accommodations as mentioned or similar based on twin sharing room.
- Tours and transfer as private air-con vehicle
- Meals as indicated in the program (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Entry fee as tours stated
- English Speaking Guide
Price excluded:
- Air ticket: Bangkok – Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai – Bangkok
- Other meals, tip, drinks, single room supplement, personal expenses, travel insurance, visa, flight in/out Bangkok, any optional additional tours or activities during free time.
Remarks:
- Confirmation of room & price are subject to space availability at the time of booking only.
- All rates are subject to change without prior notices.
- All above itinerary is flexible, depending on arrival or departure flights of passengers