Thai culture and a trip to the Ubolratchathani Candle Festival

Day 1 - Sunday, July 22, 2012 Bangkok – Arrival -- (no meals).

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

Day 2 - Monday, July 23, 2012 Bangkok  (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Wat Po, Klong tour to include Royal Barges Museum
  • Lunch at local restaurant

Day 3 - Tuesday, July 24, 2012 Bangkok  (B/L)  Breakfast at hotel

  • All day tour of Nakhon Pathom  and Rose Garden.,
  • Lunch at Rose Garden

Day 4 - Wednesday, July 25, 2012, Bangkok(B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Boat trip to Auythaya and Bang Pa In
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  •  Return to Bangkok by air conditioned minibus..  

Day 5 - Thursday, July 26, 2012, Bangkok--Chiang Rai--Chiang Sien(B/L/D). Breakfast at hotel

  • Transport to airport for flight to Chiang Rai.
  • Transport by air conditioned minivan/bus to Chiang Saen
  • Check in Imperial Golden Triangle Hotel
  • Visit Mae Sa village and tea plantation

Day 6 - Friday, July 27, 2012, Chiang Saen--Chiang Rai(B/L/D). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Visit temples of Wat Phra That Chom Kiti, Wat Chom Choeng, and Wat Chedi Luang
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Visit Hall of Opium
  • Transfer to Weing Inn Hotel Chiang Rai
  • Dinner at hotel

Day 7 - Saturday, July 28, 2012, -Chiang Rai--Chiang Mai  (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Visit Wat Rang Khun.
  • Transfer to Chiang Mai Plaza Hotel in Chiang Mai
  • Lunch  at local restaurant/hotel

Day 8 - Sunday, July 29, 2012, Chiang Mai (B/L/). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Visit Sunday Market in Chiang Mai. 
  • Lunch included at local restaurant.
  • Doi Sutep and Jade factory
  • Visit Night Bazaar on your own

Day 9 - Monday, July 30, 2012, Chiang Mai (B/LD). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Visit hill tribe village
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Elephant Camp, and Orchid Farm
  • Evening meal hosted by H2T3 Tours, with Thai dancing

Day 10 - Tuesday,July 31, 2012, Chiang Mai (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

  • visit handicraft villages
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Visit Night Bazaar on your own

Day 11 - Wednesday, Aug.1, 2012, Chiang Mai--Ubolratchathani (B/D). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Depart from.Chiang Mai to Ubolratchathani
  • Accommodations at Tohsang Hotel
  • Dinner at hotel

Day 12 - Thursday Aug. 2, 2012, Ubolratchathani (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Local activities determined by guide
  • Lunch at local resteraunt

Day 13 - Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, Ubolratchathani (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Local activities determined by guide

Day 14 - Saturday, Aug 4, 2012, Ubolrathathani  (B/L). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Local activities determined by guide

Day 15 - Sunday, Aug 5, 2012, Ubolrathathani--Bangkok (B/). Breakfast at hotel.

  • Flight to Bangkok
  • Transport to Royal Benja Hotel
  • Afternoon of leisure

Day 16 - Sunday, Aug 6, 2012, Bangkok--Depart for home  (B/). Breakfast at hote

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

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