Arrive at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Bangkok. Meet and greet by our representative and transfer to your hotel. After check-in and refreshment, begin your cultural journey with a visit to the Grand Palace, the most famous landmark in Bangkok. Explore Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. Visit Wat Pho to see the magnificent 46-meter long Reclining Buddha covered in gold leaf. Evening boat ride along the Chao Phraya River. Overnight stay in Bangkok.
After breakfast, take a full-day excursion to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Thailand and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Wat Mahathat, famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots. Explore Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the most important temple in the old Royal Palace. Visit Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a stunning riverside temple with Khmer-style architecture. Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch. Visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, the royal summer residence with beautiful gardens. Return to Bangkok in the evening. Overnight stay in Bangkok.
Early morning visit to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand's most famous floating markets. Experience traditional Thai market culture as vendors sell fresh produce, local food, and handicrafts from their boats. Enjoy a longtail boat ride through the canals. Return to Bangkok and visit Jim Thompson House, a museum showcasing traditional Thai architecture and art. Evening enjoy a traditional Thai cultural show with classical dance performances and dinner. Overnight stay in Bangkok.
After breakfast, check out from Bangkok hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Chiang Mai. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Afternoon visit to Wat Phra Singh, one of Chiang Mai's most revered temples with beautiful Lanna architecture. Explore the Old City and its ancient walls and moats. Evening visit to the famous Chiang Mai Night Bazaar for shopping handicrafts, textiles, and local products. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Chiang Mai.
After breakfast, visit Doi Suthep Temple, Chiang Mai's most sacred temple located on a mountain with panoramic views of the city. Climb 306 steps to reach the golden pagoda or take the cable car. Learn about Buddhist traditions and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Afternoon visit to an ethical Elephant Sanctuary where you can feed, bathe, and interact with rescued elephants in their natural habitat. Learn about elephant conservation efforts. Return to hotel. Overnight stay in Chiang Mai.
Early morning departure for a full-day trip to Chiang Rai. Visit the stunning White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), a contemporary unconventional Buddhist temple with intricate white architecture. Continue to the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet at the Mekong River. Visit the Hall of Opium Museum to learn about the history of opium trade. Visit the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten) with its vibrant blue interior. Return to Chiang Mai in the evening. Overnight stay in Chiang Mai.
After breakfast, visit a traditional Hill Tribe village to learn about the indigenous cultures and lifestyles of northern Thailand. Interact with local communities and see their traditional crafts. Participate in a Thai cooking class where you'll learn to prepare authentic Thai dishes. Visit local handicraft workshops to see umbrella painting, silk weaving, and wood carving. Visit Baan Tawai, a village famous for handicrafts and woodwork. Evening free for leisure or optional traditional Thai massage. Overnight stay in Chiang Mai.
After breakfast and hotel check-out, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping at local markets or relaxation. Depending on your flight time, you may visit Warorot Market for local products and souvenirs. Transfer to Chiang Mai International Airport for your departure flight with rich cultural memories of Thailand.
