Discover the wonders of Thailand via a Classic Thailand 16 Days Tour that skillfully combines cultural treasures with idyllic beach relaxation. This journey is ideal for those looking to experience the full spectrum of Thailand’s allure.
This itinerary includes visits to Bangkok, a city balancing the rapid pace of modern life with deep-rooted traditions. History enthusiasts will appreciate the historical richness of Kanchanaburi and Ayutthaya. The tour continues in the northern regions of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, each presenting a distinct and captivating side of Thailand. The final relaxation happens in four days of tropical bliss in Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, where crystal-clear waters, soft sandy beaches, tantalizing Thai cuisine, and superb snorkeling and diving await.
Welcome to the vibrant city of Bangkok! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel. Settle in and spend the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps exploring the nearby streets or enjoying the hotel amenities.
Bangkok
Included: Airport pick-up and accommodation.
Begin your day in Bangkok with an immersive full-day tour, exploring the city’s most iconic and revered temples. Your journey starts at Wat Traimit, a temple that houses the world’s largest solid gold Buddha statue. Next, proceed to Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. Situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, Wat Arun is renowned for its towering central spire.
Wat Arun
Continue your spiritual journey to Wat Pho, famous for its enormous reclining Buddha statue. Then, conclude your day with a visit to the majestic Grand Palace, Bangkok’s most famous landmark.
The Grand Palace
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Travel to the countryside to visit the bustling Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. This market is one of Thailand’s most famous and photogenic trading areas, known for its lively atmosphere and colorful scenes.
In Kanchanaburi, you’ll explore the infamous Death Railway, a historic railway line built during the war. Visit the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai, a symbol of the hardships endured during the war and immortalized by the famous film of the same name. Your visit to Kanchanaburi also includes learning about the region’s WWII history.
Bridge over the River Kwai
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Tour the ancient city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the historic temples and ruins, including Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Si Sanphet. Later, catch a flight to Chiang Rai for your next adventure.
Ayutthaya Historical Park
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Embark on a day of artistic exploration in Chiang Rai, a city renowned for its unique and visually striking landmarks, starting with the stunning White Temple – Wat Rong Khun.
The White Temple
Next, head to the Blue Temple, or Wat Rong Suea Ten, which is a testament to the vibrant and modern art scene in Thailand. Finally, finish your artistic journey at the Black House, also known as the Baan Dam Museum.
Blue Temple in Chiang Rai
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Explore the diverse cultures of Northern Thailand. Visit the Long Neck Karen Village, known for its residents with elongated necks. Discover the tea plantations of Doi Mae Salong and the royal gardens at Doi Tung.
Doi Mae Salong – Chiang Rai
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
In Chiang Saen, delve into the region’s opium trade history at the House of Opium Museum. Explore ancient ruins and temples, reflecting the city’s past as an important Mekong trading hub.
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Journey to Chiang Mai, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Along the way, make a meaningful stop at the Meo Hill Tribe Village. Next, continue your journey to one of Northern Thailand’s most revered temples, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. This sacred site is perched high on a mountain overlooking the city of Chiang Mai, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Experience the thrill of ziplining through the lush rainforests of Chiang Mai. Glide over treetops and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature.
Chiang Mai Zipline
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Visit the Elephant Nature Park, a sanctuary for rescued elephants. Interact with these gentle giants in a responsible and ethical manner, learning about their conservation.
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Immerse yourself in Thai cuisine with a cooking class. Start with a visit to a local market to pick fresh ingredients, followed by a hands-on cooking session where you’ll learn to make classic Thai dishes.
Join a Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Fly to the tropical paradise of Phuket. Enjoy a free afternoon to relax on the beach, explore the island, or indulge in local seafood.
Phuket – Famous beach in Thailand
Included: Transportation, accommodation, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Embark on a day trip to the breathtaking Similan Islands. Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, swimming among vibrant marine life, and relaxing on pristine beaches.
Similan Islands Snorkeling
Included: Transportation, accommodation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Spend a leisurely day soaking up the sun on Phuket’s beautiful beaches. Indulge in beach activities, spa treatments, or simply relax with a book by the sea.
Sunrise in Phuket
Included: Accommodation, Meals: breakfast.
Continue your relaxation on Phuket’s beaches. Opt for a boat tour, try water sports, or explore the island’s vibrant nightlife.
Phuket Night Market
Included: Accommodation, Meals: breakfast.
Enjoy some free time in Phuket before your transfer to the airport. Depart with cherished memories of your comprehensive Thailand adventure.
Included: Airport drop-off and breakfast at the hotel.
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