Thailands Golden Triangle

A 9-Day General Tours tour starting from $2,199

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Tour Length: 9 Days
Countries Visited: Thailand
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Tour Type:
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Tour Category: Uncategorized
Tour Operator: General Tours
Tour Code: GT-425
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Cities Visited:
Bangkok, Sukhothai, Chiang Ria, Chiang Mai and the Golden Triangle of Thailand

This amazing journey will transport you… into some of Thailand’s most captivating scenery to explore the ancient royal cradle of Thai civilization, the legendary city of Sukhothai. Then journey north by chauffeured car to explore the hill tribes, vistas and traditions of the Golden Triangle.

 

Engaging Discoveries… for our World Travelers
  • In the intimate company of your own personal guide, you’ll explore across centuries of Thai culture and civilization, from the ancient capital of Ayuthaya to the fabled kingdom of Sukhothai. Witness timeless rhythms of life in Akha and Yao mountain villages and learn about the vibrant cultural diversity of Thailand’s hill tribes. Explore the heart of the Golden Triangle on your private car excursion to the Mekong River town of Chiang Saen. Succumb to the charms of Chiang Mai, revered by the Thai people for its deep artistic and cultural traditions. 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site #WHS# This trip is available with professional, bi-lingual guides fluent in their own local dialect plus a variety of other languages like Spanish, Italian, Chinese and many others.






HOTEL INFORMATION:

Landmark Hotel
Hotel Class: First Class
The Landmark Bangkok is one of Bangkok’s most enduringly popular hotels. Conveniently located to central Bangkok, the Landmark's spacious guestrooms have been specially designed for different purposes and range from extremely sumptuous suites to highly regarded guestrooms.

Shangri-La Hotel
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Enjoy legendary Shangri-La luxury in the heart of Bangkok’s exciting Silom district. Elegantly appointed guest rooms, lush gardens and a dramatic lobby overlooking the Chao Phraya River make this one of the best hotels in the city. The adjacent Skytrain station offers speedy access to the rest of the city.

Chiang Mai Plaza
Hotel Class: Superior First Class
Situated close to the banks of the Mae Ping River, the Chiang Mai Plaza has all the facilities of a world-class hotel, plus the warmth of a traditional Northern Thai welcome. 450 spacious guest rooms with all the International amenities, each room is takes its theme from the historic Thai era (Lana) with an air of understated luxury. The Chiang Mai Plaza offers plenty of ways to relax when you are not exploring the city.

Chedi Hotel
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Chedi Hotel is located on the banks of the beautiful Mae Ping River in central Chiang Mai.The 84 guest accommodations are designed in the contemporary Asian style and include satellite television, in-room safe and internet access. The property includes currency exchange and hair salon.

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort & Spa
Hotel Class: Superior First Class
The Legend Boutique River Resort and Spa is located directly on the Mae Kok River, secluded from the city, yet within a few driving minutes from the city centre. The property offers a panoramic view of the near-by hills and mountains. On site, dining options include western, Thai and Italian cuisine. The property also includes a pool, spa and other outdoor activities. Guest accommodations include internet access, in-room safe and mini-bar.

Anatara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Anatara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa Chiang Rai Set in the heart of the Mekong Region, the hotel commands an incredible view of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar with the Ruak River and mighty Mekong River snaking through a landscape of sleepy mountains and impenetrable jungle. Your accommodation is the no less spectacular Royal Lanna style. More a cultural experience visitors will come across local cottage industries, Laotian silks, sarongs and Thai handicrafts.Guest accommodations include satellite television, in-room safe and mini-bar. The property has several restaurants and bars, fitness center and spa, swimming pool and jacuzzi.

Ananda Museum Hotel
Hotel Class: Superior First Class
Furnished in the Sukhothai – style and contemporary architecture, the Ananda Museum Gallery Hotel is located within walking distance to the city center and close to the Sukhothai Historical Park. Guests can relax in the hotel spa, with impressive individual pavilions and stone-sculpted patios, or visit the on-site restaurant for authentic Sukhothai cuisine. The 34 guerst rooms include cable television, minibar and telephone.

The Sukhothai Heritage Resort
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Situated within a vast organic rice fields, the low-rise boutique accommodation is styled with ancient Sukhothai architecture and eclectic interior design inspired liberally by genuine Thai touch. Relaxing ambiance is sought inside the compound where the serene garden and lotus ponds meet with a large swimming pool.The 68 guest accommodations include internet access, mini-bar and in-room safe. There are several dining options on site.
 
 
Day 1 - Welcome to Bangkok
Check in to the city-center hotel of your choice.

Day 2 - Privately guided sightseeing
Visit the Grand Palace, Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Temple of Dawn. Meals B

Day 3 - By chauffered car to Sukhothai
Your scenic journey includes rural vistas, ancient pagodas and the fabled ruins of Ayuthaya#WHS#. Arrive at your hotel in Sukhothai. Meals B,L

Day 4 - North to Chiang Rai
Tour Old Sukhothai, a 13th century royal city. Visit the temples of Sri Satchanalai and continue to your choice of hotel in Chiang Rai. Meals B,L

Day 5 - Into the Golden Triangle
Discover the cultural diversity of Thailand’s northern hill tribes when you visit Akha and Yao villages. Drive to the heart of the Golden Triangle and visit the river town of Chiang Saen before returning to your hotel. Meals B,L

Day 6 - Chiang Mai, Rose of the North
Journey south to Chiang Mai, revered for its artistic and cultural traditions. Visit Doi Suthep Temple and check in to your hotel. Meals B,L

Day 7 - A free day in Chiang Mai
Enjoy the city at your leisure. Meals B

Day 8 - Fly to Bangkok
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Meals B

Day 9 - Farewell, Bangkok!
Your tour ends today. Or extend your journey to unwind on the beaches of Phuket. Meals B

 

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Engaging Discoveries… for our World Travelers
  • In the intimate company of your own personal guide, you’ll explore across centuries of Thai culture and civilization, from the ancient capital of Ayuthaya to the fabled kingdom of Sukhothai. Witness timeless rhythms of life in Akha and Yao mountain villages and learn about the vibrant cultural diversity of Thailand’s hill tribes. Explore the heart of the Golden Triangle on your private car excursion to the Mekong River town of Chiang Saen. Succumb to the charms of Chiang Mai, revered by the Thai people for its deep artistic and cultural traditions. 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site #WHS# This trip is available with professional, bi-lingual guides fluent in their own local dialect plus a variety of other languages like Spanish, Italian, Chinese and many others.





 

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