IMPRESSIVE THAILAND - 12 DAYS |
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IMPRESSIVE THAILAND - 12 DAYS - Bangkok |
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Thailand(Bangkok,
Chiang Mai,
Kanchanaburi,
Phuket)
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| Activity |
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Beach Holiday, Historical Tour, Local Life Style, Nature Tour |
| Start City |
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Bangkok |
| Difficulty |
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Intermediate |
| Duration |
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12 Days
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| Tour Type |
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Private
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| Trip Code |
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THF00638 |
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| Overview : IMPRESSIVE THAILAND - 12 DAYS |
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The Bridge Over the River Kwai, jungle raft resort, night safari, elephant riding, hill-tribe villages, home-stay, rain forest, sea-kayaking, beach holidays; impressive? That is what this great tour has to offer you. The tour has enough excitement from Kanchanburi to Chiang Mai to Phuket along with a lot of time to relax.
Note: Due to possible fuel surcharges, domestic flights are not included in the price and would be quoted for at the time of reservation or inquiry.
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 Inclusion :
What all is included in this trip
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 11 nights accommodation (9 nights in mentioned hotels/resorts in a twin-share basis.
2 nights in hilltribe villages (a basic simple accommodation).
23 meals (11B,7L,5D).
Visit & excursion by air-cond. van.
All transfers, boat fee.
Admission fee as per itinerary,
All activities as mentioned in the program,
An English speaking guide from Day1 to Day 6 and Day 9 to Day10 (no guide on Free Day)
A travel insurance (Bht1,000,000 / person ) |
Exclusion :
What is not included in the trip price
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Drinks.
Other meals than mentioned in an itinerary.
Personal expense.
Airfare: BKK-CNX-HKT-BKK |
Gala Dinner |
Compulsory dinner at Amari Coral Beach Resort:
24 Dec.2006 = 3,750 baht/pax
31 Dec. 2006 = 4,400 baht/pax |
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Price Details |
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- Number of Persons -
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2
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3-4
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5-7
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8-9
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Single Surcharge
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69,214
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61,093
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54,894
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50,320
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22,632
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All prices inclusive of taxes and hotel service charge, unless stated otherwise in the Exclusions
below No extra charges and no minimum for credit cards |
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** ***Please note that it’s not available for the stay at Amari Coral Beach Resort from 24 Dec. 2006 to 10 Jan. 2007 as the hotel needed guests to stay at minimum 5 nights stay)***
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Minor program changes are sometime necessary, depending on confirmed flight, road conditions, weather and availability of room.
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Itinerary
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DESCRIPTION |
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Bangkok – Kanchanaburi
Pick up from a hotel in Bangkok, and transfer to Kanchanaburi (2 hrs. drive) Check into Felix Riverkwai Resort. At leisure for a half day. Travel to the Tiger Temple (14.00-16.00 hrs.). Observe tigers exercise, you can touch them and take photos. Travel to the elephant camp. Upon arrival, introduce yourself to elephants by playing with them and bathing them in the sunset atmosphere on the River Kwai. After a lot of fun playing with them, enjoy and relax during a BBQ time in a natural setting on the riverbank. Experience “Night Safari” on the back of elephants and you will feel the difference. The route taken runs through the elephant camp into the woodland along the mighty River Kwai. Your wonderful evening will be finishing at about 20.00 hrs. After that return to the hotel with a very good memory. Overnight at Felix River Kwai Resort.
Overnight : at
Felix River Kwai Resort
or similar
Meals :
Dinner
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Day
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Kanchanaburi – Jungle Rafts
Breakfast at the resort before departing to Thong Papoom area. Arrive Hellfire Pass Memorial. Take a walk downhill to glimpse the death railway remnants and learn the moving story of WWII from the comprehensive exhibition at the museum After lunch, return to Kanchanaburi visit the Bridge Over the River Kwai. Then take a long-tailed boat for about 20-30 minutes from pier to get to the Jungle Rafts, passing by unspoiled mountainous jungle scenery. Check into the Jungle Rafts on arrival. You can swim off the raft and visit a Mon village nearby. Dinner followed by a 45-minutes presentation of Mon Dance and overnight.
Overnight : at
River Kwai Jungle Raft
or similar
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
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Jungle Raft – Elephant Riding – Bangkok – Chiang Mai
After breakfast, walk to visit Mon Villagers & children school, and ride on elephant around the village. Transfer by boat and van to Bangkok, and straight to Donmuang Airport. Take the domestic flight TG126 to Chiang Mai. Arrival in Chiang Mai Airport, transfer to the Empress Hotel for overnight.
Overnight : at
The Empress Chiangmai
or similar
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch
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Chiang Mai- Chiang Dao – Prao – Lahu Village – Karen village
Breakfast at the hotel. Travel to Chiang Dao with short visit to Chiang Dao Market, buy some food for cooking while staying in hilltribe villages. After that travel to a local food shop for lunch. After lunch, travel to visit Lahu Hilltribe Pang Tong Village. From Lahu village, we trek to Karen Village (about 2 ? - 3 hrs.). On arrival in Karen Village, visit Karen Hilltribes and take leisure. Our guide will cook food to us. Dinner and homestay in Karen Village. (trek about 2 ? -3 hours)
Overnight : at homestay
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
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Karen Village – 2 Palong Villages
After breakfast, trek for a half an hour to Akha Huay
E-Go Village, passing Lisu Village with short visit to observe their way of living. We will take an elephant riding for 2 hours from this Akha village to Palong Pang Ho Village. Chat with them, take leisure and lunch in this village. After lunch, continue trekking about 2 ? hrs. to another Palong Pang Daeng. Wander to visit them while our guide cooking dinner. After dinner there will be a cross cultural exchange program. Palong People will show us a “Palong performance” and play games with our group, while our group will tell them about country & people & show them a performance in exchange. Overnight homestay in Palong village. (trek about 3 hours, and elephant trek 2 hours)
Overnight : at homestay
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
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Palong Village – Chiang Mai
After breakfast, we will trek 1 ? hrs out of the village to the main road where a pick-up truck driver waiting. After that travel by truck return to the town of Chiang Mai, and arrive Chiang Mai not later than 15.00 hrs. On arrival transfer to the Empress Hotel.
(trek about 1 ? hours)
Overnight : at
The Empress Chiangmai
or similar
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch
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Chiang Mai – Free Day
Breakfast at the hotel. Free at leisure. Overnight at the Empress Hotel.
Overnight : at
The Empress Chiangmai
or similar
Meals :
Breakfast
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Chiang Mai – Phuket
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for the direct flight to Phuket. On arrival in Phuket, transfer to Amari Coral Beach Resort. At leisure. Overnight at Amari Coral Beach Resort.
Overnight : at
Amari Coral Beach Resort & Spa
or similar
Meals :
Breakfast
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Phuket – Koh Yao – Sea Kayaking
Pick-up from your Phuket hotel. Depart by fast long-tailed boat for the East Bay. Arrive Islands and commence Introductory kayak training. Explore the islands by kayak and enjoy a beach picnic lunch. Continue to explore the islands. Disembark on the cultural-inspiring Koh Yao island and check-in at the THA KHAO BUNGALOWS. Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner at the hotel. restaurant.
Overnight : THA KHAO BUNGALOWS
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
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Koh Yao – Phuket – Sea Kayaking
Morning starts with a wholesome Western-style breakfast before departing to Tha Khao pier. Enjoy a morning of kayaking and cave exploration. Enjoy a picnic lunch. Motor to more islands and explore them by kayak. Return to Phuket and transfer to the AMARI CORAL BEACH RESORT.
Overnight : at
Amari Coral Beach Resort & Spa
or similar
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch
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Phuket - Day at Leisure
Relax and enjoy the sun and sands of Phuket. Overnight at Amari Coral Beach Resort.
Overnight : at
Amari Coral Beach Resort & Spa
or similar
Meals :
Breakfast
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Depart Phuket
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Meals :
Breakfast
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