Northern Thailand Package (8D/7N)

PROGRAM : 

Day 1  :  BANGKOK –AYUTTHAYA- PITSANULOK

8.00 Leaving from hotel to visit Bangpain Summer Palace where there was a  romantic story of Ayutthaya king and a local girl. This palace was restored in 1820-1870 during in the reign of King Rama 5 who visited Europe - Scandinavia for 7 months.  There are architectural of the palace buildings were influence by European and Chinese styles with beautiful gardens.Then pay visit to Ayutthaya an ancient capital where was sacked by the Burmese in 1767, the visit included Wat Srisanphet  and Wat Chiwattanaram  where in the architecture of Khmer style can be seen.

Lunch at Chaba lagoon restaurant

Drive to Pitsanuloke province, In the evening visit the local night market and have dinner at street food style.

Stay overnight :   Topland hotel

Day 2 : PITSANULOK – LAMPANG

08.00 visit to “Sukhothai” historical park by bicycle to  “Wat Mahatat”, Wat Prapailuang , Wat Srichum  then continue to visit Gold village where produce enamel gold work by local people  and then drive to Lampang

Lunch : local restaurant along Yom river

Stay overnight :  Lampang River Lodge

Day 3 :  LAMPANG – CHIENGRAI

08.0     Leaving from hotel and visit “Wat Pratat Lampang Luang”  a Northern style architecture, drive to “Kwan Payao” where 2nd biggest lake is an enjoy the scenery over a cup of coffee . 

Lunch : local restaurant at golden triangle

Golden triangle where the boarders of 3 countries, Thailand Laos and Myanmar met.  meet border by Mae Khong river between Thailand, Laos, Myanmar met where was seperated by Mae Khong river and Kok river. Visit Opium house museum and see how opium used to be grown and traded half a century ago by hilltribe . Take Rocket boat to Donsao village in Laos

Stay overnight :  Legend Chiengrai hotel

Day 4 : CHIENGRAI

08.00 Visit “Doi Tung” villa a beautiful botanical garden where the Princess mothers was used to reside.  There are many royal project to support hilltribes such as art craft, coffee and tea plantations.

Lunch :  Doi Tung Restaurant

Afternoon  visit Mae Sai Border market where the  Thai – Burmese trade zone is . There are many products from China such as ready made garment , hand bag, confectionary, foods, fruit from Myanmar.

Day  5 : CHIANGRAI – CHIANG MAI 

08.00 Drive to Chiengmai on the way stop to “Wat RongKhun” or known as white temple , it was designed and built by the famous artist Chiangrai,  then drive approx. 3 hrs. to Chiangmai

Lunch ;  local restaurant at Sankampaeng handicraft village

Sankampang handicraft village where THE PROCESS OF fine quality of craftwork can be seen such as Thai silk, silverware, lacquer ware, gems, Jade, bamboo umbrella. Their price are reasonable.

Dinner :  Enjoy the evening with the Khantoke welcome dinner of Chiangmai style and enjoy Thai classical dances.

Stay overnight :  Chiengmai Plaza hotel

Day 6 : CHIENGMAI

Visit to Elephant Camp a conservation elephant center that is divided to different sections included nursery. Enjoy riding on an elephant's back and admire the elephant painting, play football and bathing.After that visit “orchid farm”, the home of beautiful orchid of various species.

Lunch :  at Orchid farm

Afternoon : transfer to Chiengmai Airport  to beach

END OF PROGRAM