Day 1 - Sunday, January 27, 2013, Bangkok – Arrival (no meals).

• Arrive Bangkok by ...
• Transfer from Bangkok international airport to Royal Benja Hotel by private air conditioned small bus with English speaking guide and all baggage handling.

Day 2 - Monday, January 28, 2013, Bangkok (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

• 0730-1200: Thonburi Klong tour with Grand Palace and The Emerald Buddha. Thonburi is the western part of Bangkok, situated on the right side of the Chao Phya River. Its many canals had originally given Bangkok the name “Venice of the East.” Passing by boat along the canals gives you a first hand impression of the scenic life along Bangkok’s waterways. Also a visit to the Royal Barges and the Temple of Dawn. The Grand Palace is one of the most beautiful examples of an ancient Siamese court. It used to be the residence of the Kings of Thailand. Here you will see palaces which were used for different occasions: the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple.
• Lunch to be included at local restaurant.
• P.M. Visit Vimanmek Mansion and museum

Day 3 - Tuesday, January 29, 2013, Bangkok (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

• Ayuthaya Tour by Grand Pearl Cruise.  Transfer from hotel to Ayuthaya by airconditioned motor coach and visit this former capital city of Thailand.  Principal sights include the bronze statues of Wat Mongkol Borpith, Wat Phra Srisanpetch, and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol.  This tour also includes a boat trip to Bng-Pa-In, the former Royal Summer Residence where you will see many fine examples of Thai architecture. 
• Lunch will be served aboard the Grand Pearl Cruise ship.
• P.M. Cruise from Ayuthaya down the Chao Praya river to Bangkok aboard the Grand Pearl ship.

Day 4 - Wednesday, January 30, 2013, Bangkok - Mae Hong Son (B). Breakfast at hotel.

• Transfer from The Royal Benja Hotel to Bangkok  domestic airport for flight to Mae Hong Son
• Arrive Mae Hong Son and transfer to Legend Hotel..
• PM leisure time on your own

Day 5 - Thursday, January 31, 2013, Mae Hong Son (B/L). Breakfast at hotel

• Full day tour to visit hill village of the long necked women
• Also included will be an Elephant ride
• Lunch will be included at a local restaurant.

Day 6 - Friday, February 1, 2013, Mae Hong Son - Chiang Mai (B/D). Breakfast at hotel.

• Visit fresh morning market and then proceed to Mae Hong Son airport for flight to Chiang Mai.
• Arrive Chiang Mai.
• Transfer from Chiang Mai airport to Chiang Mai Plaza Hotel.
• Visit Meo Doi Pui with Doi Suthep Temple.
• 1900 - 2200 Kantoke Dinner as guests of H2T3 Tours, LLC  A typical Thai Dinner followed by a performance of dance and songs of various hilltribes.
• World famous Night Market within easy walking distance.

Day 7 - Saturday, February 2, 2013, Chiang Mai (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

• Handicraft villages with lunch
• Lunch included at a local resteraunt.
• PM visit Chiang Mai Flower festival

Day 8, Sunday, February 3, 2013, Chiang Mai (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

• Elephant show
• Visit hill tribe village
• Orcord Farm
• Lunch included
• Visit handicraft village

Day 9, Monday, February 4, 2013, Chiang Mai - Krabi (B). Breakfast at hotel.

• Transfer from Chiang Mai Plaza Hotel to Chiang Mai airport for flight to Bangkok.
• Arrive Bangkok and connect  flight to Krabi
• Arrive Ko Samui and transfer to Hotel

Day 10, Tuesday, February 5, 2013, Ko Samui (B). Breakfast at hotel.

• Free day at leisure.

Day 11, Wednesday, February 6, 2013, Ko Samui (B). Breakfast at hotel.

• Free day of leisure

Day 12, Thursday, February 7, 2013, Ko Samui - Bangkok (B). Breakfast at hotel.

• Transfer from  Hotel to Krabi airport for flight to Bangkok
• Arrive Bangkok and transfer to Royal Benja Hotel

Day 13, Friday, February 8, 2013, Bangkok (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

• Visit Jim Thompson House with lunch included
• PM Free time of leisue
  
  

Day 14, Saturday, February 9, 2013, Bangkok – Departure (B). Breakfast at hotel.

• Pick up at Royal Banja Hotel and transfer to Bangkok International airport for flight home.

Minor program changes are sometimes necessary, depending on road/weather conditions and room availability.

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