10 Days / 9 Nights
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10 Days / 9 Nights
Thailand is a land of endless fascination. Holistic temples, bustling local markets precariously attached to railroad tracks, breathtaking natural landscapes, diverse ethnic groups, and wildlife encounters offering a glimpse into the training and care of elephants create a lasting sense of wonder.
Arrive in Chiang Mai and receive a warm welcome from your guide and private transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure.
After breakfast at the hotel, start the day by visiting temples in the old city, such as Wat Phra Singh, and Wat Suan Dok. These temples offer a service whereby monks will chat with tourists, educate them on Buddhist beliefs, and explain how they live on a daily basis. Visit the oldest market to see northern people sell and buy different varieties of local food. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After lunch, visit Baan Kang Wat, a charming little artist village set outside the town, perfect for travelers who are looking for a unique and creative experience in Chiang Mai. It is also hands-on at the diverse workshops, from pottery, art, crafts, and painting to leatherwork and jewelry making. Immerse yourself in the local culture and support the community.
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Escape the hustle and bustle of city life for a delightful day in the serene countryside! Join us for an immersive culinary experience where you’ll learn to prepare and cook exquisite Thai dishes. On the way to the charming Phi-saw Kitchen, we will stop at a vibrant local organic market. Here, you will explore a variety of fresh, organic herbs, colorful vegetables, and fruits, all grown with love and care.You will pick up some of these farm-fresh ingredients to use while preparing your favorite dishes. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by Chef Phi-saw, a distinguishedand renowned chef known for her artistry in Thai cuisine on both national and international stages. She will guide you through her lush garden, filled with aromatic herbs, and introduce you to her well-equipped, traditional kitchens where the magic of Thai cooking takes place. You will learn to prepare some of the most authentic Northern Thai dishes, rich in flavor and cultural heritage. After cooking, relax and enjoy your meals on a lovely terrace overlooking the garden. This unforgettable culinary experience will not only excite your taste buds but also leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the art of Thai cooking.
Breakfast, Lunch
Transfer to the airport for flight to Bangkok.
Arrive in Bangkok you have a warm welcome from your guide, private transfer to hotel.
Breakfast
Today is free on your own activities.
At 4:30pm, meet your guide at hotel lobby and explore the beauty of Bangkok at night by the iconic tuk-tuk and enjoy a fun evening activity when the temperatures are cooler, traffic is lighter, and there are few crowds. Stop and walk around a selection of local sights including temples and the Pak Khlong Talat flower market. Sample local food as your guide stops for snacks, a main course and dessert. Dinner is served at a Michelin guide restaurant, Elvis Suki, which has been making the same recipe of sukiyaki beef for 30 years. The suki can be ordered with or without soup, but the dry perfectly cooked sukiyaki beef with Elvis’ secret eggy sauce and smoky aroma from the coal stove is the best. (or other Michelin guide restaurants).
(Availability: Every day except Monday)
Breakfast, Dinner
Experience a half day tour by taking a long tail boat cruise down the Chao Phraya River. We bring you to see a traditional way of living. Along the way, stop to visit the Temple of Dawn, officially named Wat Arun. It is an extraordinary feat of architecture and one of the most revered sights along the river. Then we take a tuk tuk to Wat Po, the oldest and largest temple of Bangkok, built nearly 200 years ago. It houses the enormous Reclining Buddha.
Transfer back to your hotel.
Transfer to the airport for flight to Phuket.
Arrive in Phuket, you have a warm welcome from your guide, private transfer to hotel.
Breakfast
Spend a day on a private trip exploring Phang Nga Bay. Drive to the local fishing village of Klong Kian where your longtail boat is waiting. Cruise the emerald-green waters of the bay, passing dramatic limestone karsts and astounding uninhabited islands. Enjoy sea canoeing at Hong island, a distinctive rocky island and a popular place for spectacular photos. Cruise through a pristine mangrove forest and experience other astonishing stops along the way. In the afternoon, explore secluded beaches and swim in the pristine picturesque environment. Enjoy a sumptuous local picnic lunch in a picturesque location while the fresh air and tropical breeze create an ambience of paradise. Return to Phang Nga and drive to the Samed Nang Chee Viewpoint for an amazing panorama. Arrive at the hotel just before the sunset.
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In the afternoon, you will meet your guide and enjoy a private transfer to Chalong Pier. From there, you will depart on a catamaran yacht to Koh Hae. This trip allows you to snorkel, swim, or relax on the beach, with a face mask, snorkel tube, life jacket, and beach chair provided for your comfort. You will then cruise to Krating Cape, where you can take in the stunning views of Promthep Cape. Afterward, you’ll return to Chalong Pier and enjoy dinner at a Blue Elephant Michelin Star Restaurant. Following dinner, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
Please note that other sea sports will incur additional charges.
Breakfast, Dinner
Private transfer to airport for flight departure.
Breakfast