PRIVATE - CLASSIC THAILAND – BANGKOK TO CHIANG MAI & PHUKET 10 DAYS 9 NIGHTS
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Welcome to colorful, exotic and endlessly fascinating Thailand! Thailand Journeys offers the chance to explore distinct Thai regions and experience the lifestyle and unique traditions.
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    Classic and History Experiences

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PRIVATE - CLASSIC THAILAND – BANGKOK TO CHIANG MAI & PHUKET 10 DAYS 9 NIGHTS
Welcome to colorful, exotic and endlessly fascinating Thailand! Thailand Journeys offers the chance to explore distinct Thai regions and experience the lifestyle and unique traditions.
Destination
Thailand
Travel Style
Classic and History Experiences
Period
10Days 9Nights
Trip Code
NAVTHBKKTJP016
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Bangkok – Arrival
Upon your arrival in Bangkok, deplane and follow signs to Immigration, located one level above baggage claim. Descend elevator to collect baggage. After clearing customs, proceed to the Arrival lobby and look for your sign. Our friendly representative will assist your family with luggage and help with your transfer to your comfortable hotel for check-in.
Overnight in BANGKOK
Meals: Not included

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Bangkok – Grand Palace – Wat Pho – Klong (canal tour) - Wat Arun
Breakfast at the hotel
Visit to the Royal Grand Palace, the nation’s landmark and most praised royal monument in Thailand, with the enclosed and dazzling Wat Phra Kaew is a must. Wat Phra Kaew, also called the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is well known for its Golden Chedi, its Pantheon of the Chakri Kings and its Eight Colored Tower. In Thailand, it is considered by many to be a living example of a classical Siamese Court, being the former residence of the kings of Thailand. Then short walk to visit Wat Pho is regarded as the first center of public education and is sometimes called ‘Thailand’s first university’. Mural paintings, inscriptions, and statues found in the temple educated people on various subjects such as literature, warfare, archaeology, astronomy, geology, meditation and is considered to be home of Thai traditional massages. Lunch is at a local restaurant.
 
Experience an afternoon trip along the bustling Chao Phraya River and the quiet Thonburi Canals (Klong) in a long tail boat, in which you can enjoy scenes of Bangkok life. We will bring you to a more traditional and serene way of living around Thonburi residential areas, away from all the skyscrapers and modern buildings of Bangkok City Centre. We will also stop by the “Temple of Dawn” (officially named Wat Arun). An ancient temple dating back to the Ayutthaya period with the imposing Khmer-style prang or tower is 104 meters tall with steep decorate with the multihued floral mosaics from broken Chinese porcelain that was used as ballast by boats coming from China. Today the temple is one of Bangkok's most iconic structures, with most remarkable visual identities on the bank of Chao Phraya River.
Overnight in BANGKOK
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch are included

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Bangkok – Half Day Railway Market & Floating Market
Breakfast at the hotel.
Early morning departure by road from Bangkok to the garden province of Samut Songhkhram in the Mae Klong River delta area. Experience the thrill of Maeklong Train Market folding up and the stalls being packed away in front of your eyes. Explore the market like a local and see the stalls stacked with fruits, vegetables and seafood. Then proceed to take a unique country market along the railway tracks where a variety of goods are sold and the train travels through bringing people to the market.   Next proceed to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, the most colourful floating market in the Kingdom. Enjoy the beautiful sights along the way and witness the day-to-day activities of the Thai people who live on the canals selling their fresh fruits and vegetables from the surrounding villagers’ farms. Take a short paddle boat ride through the canals to get the closure feeling of the local people. Free at leisure and enjoy of photo shooting. Return drive back to your hotel around noon and free at leisure.
 
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:  
 
BANGKOK STREET EATS BY TUK TUK                     
Private Service / Time: 17.00 20:30 hrs.
 
17:00hr Starting you Bangkok night tour. You will travel by Tuk-Tuk, this world-famous three-wheel motorized open-air vehicle and explore Bangkok’s markets, temples and food, under the night lights. While most tourists will visit Bangkok’s landmarks during the day time, Thailand Journeys offers the incredible opportunity to enter these places at an original and unique time of the day.
 
The first stop will be Bangrak, a trendy district just a short distance from the Chao Phraya River. Spend some time exploring the Bangrak Bazaar and the surrounding streets as your guide introduces you to some more tasty treats. (Alternative to Petchburi Soi 5 and China Town, Depend on the day in the week)
 
It’s really amazing time to take a great shot around Rattanagosin Island including the scenery outside of Wat Pho and Grand Palace in the night. Continue to China town (locally named Yaowarat road) – transforms into one of the largest street food spots in the world. Popular offerings include dim sum, oyster omelette’s, flat noodles in a pepper broth, and lots of fresh seafood. There are also many exotic fruits on offer, as well as homemade ice cream. We’ll explore some more unique flavours and street food treats throughout Chinatown before ending the journey with sipping a drink looking out over the nightlife scenery at the local bar.
 
*Please note that food to taste is subject to change due to local conditions and season of the year
 
Overnight in BANGKOK
Meals: Breakfast is include

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Bangkok – Flight to Chiang Mai
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
Meet our guide at hotel lobby and transfer to Bangkok Airport for your departure flight to Chiang Mai (Flight TBA / Exclude).
Arrive in Chiang Mai, meet tour guide at arrival hall and transfer to check-in at the hotel and free day at leisure.
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals:  Breakfast is include
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals:  Breakfast is include

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Chiang Mai – Doi Suthep Temple – Sankampaeng & City Temples
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the most sacred temple in the North of Thailand: Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep is the most sacred temple in Chiang Mai and contains a holy relic of the Lord Buddha. Tucked away in the mountains at an elevation of 1,056 meters (3,520 feet), the temple can be reached by the carved mythical Naga Serpent Staircase. The temple offers an exhilarating view of Chiang Mai city and its surrounding countryside. Drive to the famous home industries of Sankampaeng, where a variety of souvenirs and handicraft are made. Chiang Mai is the main centre for high quality handicrafts in Thailand. In the area of Sankampaeng, you can observe the full steps of the production of the famous Thai Silk as well as of the colourful paper umbrellas or the well-known celadon ceramics. You will be amazed when seeing some other craftsmen transforming teakwood into elegant furniture and delicate carvings using only very simple tools. Also fascinating to watch is the production of lacquer ware, when even eggshells are used to achieve unusual designs.  Finally, not to be missed is the variety of silverware produced in this area. There are numerous other thriving industries such as cotton and traditional local products’ industries, antiques from Myanmar and more. In other word, a perfect place for shopping and souvenirs. 
Then, return drive back to city for lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon, visit Wat Phrasing, which is home of the beautiful Lai Kham chapel with its exquisite woodcarving and northern style murals. We will then go to Wat Chedi Luang and its enormous Pagoda (which was partially destroyed by an earthquake in 1545) before heading to Wat U-Mong This old temple (established in 1296) is now widely known as a meditation centre devout Buddhists from around the world visit to practice amid its peaceful atmosphere and minimalism structures. Around the area you also find numerous historical artifacts and architectures, such as Asok Pillar, which is devoted to an Indian King Asok Maharaja who was a devout Buddhist, and U-Mong, an ancient tunnel-like architecture built to create a near-silent ambience for better meditation practice.
Note: Please dress respectfully by not wearing sleeveless T-shirts, shorts or strapless sandals, when visiting Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:  
 
CHIANG MAI STREET EATS BY TUK TUK                     
Private Service / Time: 16.30 20:30 hrs.
 
Highlights:
  • Take a local transport “Tuk-Tuk” (pick-up & drop-off hotel in town)
  • Experience on tasting local food in Chiang Mai town
  • Visit the religion relics places in Chiang Mai town
  • A glass of beverage at Xanadu Restaurant with scenic Chiang Mai view
 
Depart from the hotel by local transport “Tuk-Tuk” to Chiang Mai gate local market for street food. Just outside the old walled city center of Chiang Mai, the Wat Lok Molee is one of the city’s older temples. The temple that is also known as the Wat Lok Moli houses one of the largest and most impressive chedis in Chiang Mai.
 
After your experience with Chiang Mai local shopping, take a ride to the night market on Chang Puak Gate or North Gate is always busy and offers a great range of authentic Thai cuisine. Try the stewed pork leg from the famous vendor with the cowboy hat who’s had visits from the likes of Anthony Bourdain. Taste Bua Loi, or floating lotus, is a warm fresh coconut milk broth with teeny pandan-laced glutinous rice flour balls swimming around. Take a ride with Tuk-Tuk to see Chiang Mai nightlife around old city, visit 3-Kings monument, Wat Chedi Luang. Let's celebrate with your friends and family, spend the night and enjoy the beautiful Chiang Mai view with a glass of beverage at Xanadu Restaurant before return to the hotel in Chiang Mai town.
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals:  Breakfast & Lunch are included

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6

Chiang Mai – Full Day Kanta Elephant Sanctuary **Join-in Basis**
Breakfast at hotel
A full-day package offers visitors the opportunity to get to know each of the remarkable elephants and gain a special understanding of their daily lives and behaviours. Observe Experience life with the elephants in their natural home as well as gain an insight into their history.  Spent a time with these amazing animals with friendly and happy elephants in a safe area.  Feed, Cook Herbal, Roaming and Observing elephant bathe in the River.
 
8.30 am. Pick up from your hotel or accommodation in Chiangmai City.
09.00 am Drive approximately 50 Mins North of Chiang Mai through rolling hills, forest, and local farming areas.
10.00 am Arrive at Kanta Elephant Sanctuary, change into traditional clothing
10.30 am Prepare fruits for our elephants and meet our elephants.  Feed, Roaming, Observing, Playing with elephants.
*** At the Sanctuary, we will allow you to spend as much time as possible with the elephants.
12.00 am Lunch
13.00 pm Prepare and cook sticky rice mixed with herbal for our elephants. Learn about Background, health care and behaviour of Elephant.
14.00 pm Enjoy more time roaming, feeding and take elephant walk to the river and enjoy Bathe, scrub elephants. Feed sticky rice balls, Fruits to Our elephants.
** This part is focused on taking your time to observe and allowing the elephants to enjoy each moment of their freedom, scratching, rubbing, throwing dirt, enjoy the view and take lots of pictures
**15.00 pm. Tea and coffee break. Leave Kanta Elephant Sanctuary and drive approximately 50 Mins back to Chiang Mai. Drop off at your hotel or accommodation.
Please Note: At the Sanctuary, we will allow you to spend as much time as possible with the elephants. Therefore, there is no formal schedule and aside from pick-up times, the times shown here are approximations.
 
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:  
 
EVENING COOKING CLASS BY THAI FARM COOKING SCHOOL 
Join-in Service / Time: 16.00 - 20:00 hrs.
 
Itinerary
  • Visit the main local Thai market out of the city centre
  • Explaining and learning about herbs and ingredients at our organic farm
  • Pound and make a curry paste from scratch. You will make your own curry paste, each person will have their own individual mortar. You can decide how spicy or non-spicy you would like to make your own curry paste
  • Choose and make one curry paste, one curry, one soup, noodle dish and sweet dessert (total of 5 categories)
  • You will learn to make every dish completely by yourself from start to finish and will be able to season to your own taste!
EVENING KHANTOKE DINNER WITH THAI CULTURAL SHOWS 
Private Transfer Service / Time: 18.00 - 21:00 hrs.
 
Indulge in the flavours and traditions of northern Thailand at the Old Chiangmai Cultural Center. Savor a delicious meal while being treated to traditional music and dance performances that showcase the rich heritage of the region.
Discover the beauty and charm of northern Thailand through a unique dining experience unlike any other. Book your seat today and immerse yourself in the authentic culture of northern Thailand.
 
Dinner and Showtime: 18:30-20:30 hrs. *Water bottles, cocktails, and drinks are not included.
18:30 hrs - Enter our Khantoke Dinner Dining Hall
18:35 hrs - Enjoy dinner and live folk music
19:10 hrs - Live traditional Lanna performances
20:30 hrs - Program’s finish
 
Our Khantoke Dinner Classic set includes:
-           Traditional Lanna Performances with live folk music
-           Khantoke Dinner with Northern cuisine dishes served traditionally (Vegetarian & Halal options
are also available)
-           Refillable Drinking water and Herbal drinks.
-           Organic Vegetable and Products from Local Farmer
-           Welcome Drink and snack
Overnight in CHIANG MAI
Meals:  Breakfast & Lunch are included.

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Chiang Mai – Flight to Phuket
Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
Meet our guide at hotel lobby and transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for your departure flight to Phuket. (Flight TBA / Exclude).
Upon your arrival in Phuket, deplane and follow signs to Immigration and collect baggage. After clearing customs, proceed to the Arrival lobby and look for your sign. Our friendly representative will assist your family with luggage and help with your transfer to your comfortable hotel for check-in.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:  
 
EVENING PHUKET STREET EATS & MICHELIN SELECTED TOUR 
Private Transfer Service / Time: 16.00 - 20:30 hrs.
 
Your local guide will take you to local evening market Talad Saphan Hin where local people hope to shop their food back home after work. Learn about different kind of snacks you could find in local Thai market and of course test them. Your local guide will give full explanation of all kind of food but will let you try 2-3 things. Moving to try unique Phuketian food O TAO selected by Michelin Found only in Phuket, O Tao is a unique stir-fried dish made with seafood and battered taro. Cooked over a charcoal flame, the textures and flavours are well-balanced and the smoky aroma very pleasing. Prepare to arrive early, as crowds gather nightly. Fried oysters are also available.
 
Continue on your culinary adventure by walking and around Classical Phuket Old Town to observe the night life of living. Street food and food shop that open until midnight is almost everywhere in Phuket town area. Taking picture of heritage building at night while learning about its culture before zipping local soft drink with storytelling from our local guide. Phuket viewpoint is included in the tour for taking picture.
 
The day will end with typical Thai Desert and Typical Phuketian desert at Suan Luang Area. Try local Roti , created as a communal pancake , all roti here comes from one huge charcoal flat pan, and one guy shapes, fries, taps and cuts faster than the eye can see. Order code numbers stand for the number of roti to eggs. Don't miss the tender beef curry, which is also good. Sweet desert with ice called O aew which originally introduced by Phuket people is your last menu for today before send you back to hotel.
EVENING PHUKET FANTASEA SHOW & DINNER 
Private Transfer Service / Time: 17.30 - 23:00 hrs.
 
Inspired by Thailand's rich and exotic heritage, Phuket Fantasea not only showcases the charm and beauty of Thailand but also enriches ancient Thai traditions with the wonder of cutting-edge technology and special effects. The result is a stunning 140-acre themed complex packed with a multitude of activities and entertainments: a carnival village with games, handicrafts and shopping, a 4,000-seat themed restaurant offering a grand buffet of Thai and international cuisines, a breathtaking Las Vegas-style theatrical show, displaying Thailand's myths, mysteries, grace and beauty, not to mention the troupe of elephants, fire-eaters, graceful dancers and even a tiger! This wondrous extravaganza is certain to delight the whole family.
 
**Phuket Fantasea is operated every Tuesday, Friday & Sunday
EVENING SIAM NIRAMIT SHOW & DINNER 
Private Transfer Service / Time: 17.30 - 23:00 hrs.
 
One of the Best Shows in the world, be amazed by the State-of-the-Art stage performance. It is so realistic, just like going back in a time machine and seeing history come to life. Siam Niramit Show is an excellent introduction to history and culture of Thailand. The stage is 65 metres wide, 40 metre deep and 10 metre high. There are 100 performers and 500 costumes. Over 100 beautiful set pieces and artistic backdrops make every scene so real. Many special effects will create fun and surprises. For example, all of a sudden, the river appears on the stage, the and angels fly realistically in the heaven scene. Siam Niramit Phuket show is a MUST-SEE.
 
**Siam Niramit is operated daily except Tuesday
Overnight in PHUKET
Meals: Breakfast included

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Phuket – Full Day Phi Phi Island By Speedboat **Join-in Basis**
06.00- 07.00: Pick up from your Phuket hotel lobby – Arrive Safely at private pier “VISIT PANWA” with a smile.
08.00: Check-in – Arrive at the pier for check-in, enjoy breakfast with sandwiches, fresh fruit juice including tea and coffee.
08.30: Introduce our loving – nature tour guide & get ready for hopping on the boat – Program briefing from our tour guide on coral-friendly tour including details and safety instructions on board, full with smiles and laugh.
09.00: Depart from pier heading to Phi Phi Leh – Cruising and sightseeing beautiful scenery, astonishing beauty of steep stone cliff and curved bay created by nature, enjoy your trip with our service-minded team by fully-equipped safety speed boat with life jackets provided.
09.45: Maya Bay – the mysterious crescent moon-shaped clear white sand beach hidden in the huge limestone mountain, full of baby sharks. Its beauty is in the world’s rank and it is chosen to be the location for shooting the movie titled “The Beach” because of its beauty.
*The National Park will temporarily close Maya beach for conservation but we can sightsee the beautiful of Maya Bay from the lagoon view. (1 July – 30 September)
10.45: Pileh Lagoon – Known as “Swimming Pool in the Sea”, enjoy swimming in the emerald green water surrounded by limestone mountains.
* Special with “Love Andaman”, booking the local long-tailed boat (long tailed boat with a small motor driving a propeller at the end of a long shaft), please make a booking in advance. Hop on the long-tailed boat, getting close to the real locals’ ways of life on Phi Phi Island, take photos on Pileh Bay, and indulge in the amazing Andaman Sea.
12.15: Viking Cave- Cruising and taking photos of Viking Cave or known as Phraya Nakarat Cave with the swallows nests concession inside, enjoy snorkeling among various kinds of fish along the coral reef.
13.20: Monkey Bay – Sightseeing adorable monkeys on the forested cliff along the seaside.
13.30: Ton Sai Bay – Lunch time at TonSai Seafood beach-side restaurant on Phi Phi Don, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, relax, take photos, and feel free to roam around the island.
14.30: Bamboo Island – Heading to Bamboo Island, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Andaman Sea, long curved beach with powdery white sand with astonishing beauty, enjoy swimming and relax on the beach.
15.30: Time to say goodbye to the island of beautiful nature – Depart from Bamboo Island to our pier.
16.15: Back to the pier – van picks up and transfers to the hotel safely.
 
* The itinerary may change according to weather conditions. and number of passengers
 
Tour Included: Round trip transfer, tour guide, light breakfast, lunch, snack break, drinking water, life jacket, snorkelling equipment, travel insurance
 
Overnight in PHUKET
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch included

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Phuket – Free Day
Breakfast at the hotel, free at leisure and enjoy the hotel facilities.
RECOMMEND OPTIONAL TOUR:  
 
FULL DAY PHANG NGA BAY & JAMES BOND ISLAND BY SPEED BOAT 
Join-In Service / Time: 07:00 - 17:00 hrs.
 
Enjoy beautiful scenery of limestone islands in Phang Nga Bay National Park, including the well-known Ko Ta Pu islet of James Bond and canoeing among mangrove forest at Hong Island and swimming and relaxing at Naka Island. Lunch is served at the Panyee Island restaurant.
07:00 - 08:00  Pick up from hotel and transfer to Ao Por Pier
09:30               Depart from the pier to Phang Nga Bay
Sightseeing at Panak Island, Phang Nga Bay
Enjoy spectacular canoeing among mangrove forest at Hong Island in Phang Nga Bay
Sightseeing and trekking at James Bond Island
Lunch is served at Panyee Island restaurant
Swimming and relaxing on white sandy beach at Naka Island
16:30               Arrive Ao Por Pier and transfer back to your hotel
 
*The tour itinerary is given only for information as each trip depends on weather and sea conditions, with main concern on client’s safety first.
 
FULL DAY PHANG NGA BAY SEA KAYAK – HONG BY STARLIGHT 
Join-In Service / Time: 11:30 - 21:30 hrs.
 
Enjoy an afternoon of sea cave exploring literally inside Phang Nga Bay’s marine geology, – including the caves and hidden lagoons. Great nature and wildlife surround you.
 
Entry Trip starts mid-day to avoid the crowds, customized transfers included. Don’t eat lunch – we serve you on board of our comfortable support boat. After lunch, a professional guide paddles you through Phang Nga Bay’s “Tidal Nape Sea Caves” in our custom designed kayaks hand-made in Oregon by SOTAR, the World’s premier white water raft manufacturer. The unique experience is dramatic, but Caveman’s SOTAR custom kayaks are specially designed for your trip. We’ve never capsized, punctured or had an accident. After a detailed briefing, your professional guide paddles you and your partner through “Tidal Nape” Sea Caves literally inside Phang Nga Bay’s marine limestone karstic islands into “Hongs“(Thai for “Room”). The hidden cliff-lined lagoons are populated with macaques, water monitors, kingfishers, mudskippers, egrets, Sea Eagles and Brahminy Kites. We finish after dark by floating your own self-made flower “Kratong” in a spiritual and spectacular Natural light show. Eating our delicious seafood-vegan buffet on the trip back, you return to the pier two hours after sunset.
Overnight in PHUKET
Meals: Breakfast included

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Phuket – Departure
Breakfast at the hotel, free at leisure and enjoy the hotel facilities.
 
Check-out and meet your Thailand Journeys guide and take a private transfer to Phuket Airport for your departure flight.
 
Meals: Breakfast included
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