Day 1: Bangkok Arrival (-)
We offer you our warmest welcome. Our tour guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for checking in. Enjoy the rest of day at your leisure.
Day 2: Bangkok City Tour (B)
Visit Wat Pho for morning chanting, Reclining Buddha, Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha. Afternoon boat tour through Chao Phraya River & hidden klongs. Visit temples and orchid farm
Day 3: Bangkok – Railway & Floating Market – Kanchanaburi (B)
Visit Mae Klong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Transfer to Kanchanaburi. Visit WWII Cemetery and take a scenic train ride along the river.
Day 4: Kanchanaburi – Bang Pa-In – Ayutthaya (B)
Drive to visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace. Continue to Ayutthaya to explore temples by Kermit tuk tuk.
Day 5: Ayutthaya – Lopburi – Uthai Thani (B)
Visit King Narai’s Palace, traditional weaving village, Thasung Temple with crystal hall, and enjoy a boat ride on Sakaekrang River.
Day 6: Uthai Thani – Sukhothai (B)
Visit hidden valley via cave, Kamphaeng Phet ruins (UNESCO), Cha Tawee Museum & Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat.
Day 7: Sukhothai – Lampang (B)
Cycle through Sukhothai Historical Park. Visit Wat Sri Chum & other key temples. Transfer to Lampang.
Day 8: Lampang – Chiang Rai (B)
Visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang and enjoy horse-cart ride. Scenic stop at Phayao Lake.
Day 9: Chiang Rai – Doi Mae Salong – Chiang Saen (B)
Visit tea plantations & hill tribe villages. Explore Mae Fah Luang Garden. Take a boat trip in the Golden Triangle.
Day 10: Chiang Saen – Thaton – Doi Ang Khang (B)
Visit Opium Museum, Wat Thaton, and hill tribe villages. Explore Doi Ang Khang Royal Project.
Day 11: Chiang Dao – Chiang Mai – Cooking Class (B,L,D)
Explore Chiang Dao caves. Join a shared Thai cooking class in Chiang Mai.
Day 12: Chiang Mai City Tour (B)
Walking tour of the old town & temples. Visit Warorot Market, Doi Suthep, and explore the Night Market.
Day 13: Chiang Mai – Elephant Poopoo Paper Park – Mae Ping Cruise (B)
Learn paper-making from elephant waste. Afternoon cruise along Mae Ping River.
Day 14: Chiang Mai – Phuket (B)
Flight to Phuket. Transfer to hotel near Patong Beach. Free time.
Days 15–16: Phuket Free Days (B)
Leisure days.
Day 17: Phuket – Koh Phi Phi (B)
Transfer by ferry to Koh Phi Phi. Free time.
Days 18–20: Koh Phi Phi Free & Easy (B)
Leisure time to enjoy the beach.
Day 21: Koh Phi Phi – Phuket – Bangkok – Departure (B)
Enjoy your breakfast before heading to the airport for departure flights.
Tour Inclusions:
- Touring with English-speaking local guide.
- 20 nights at 3 stars accommodation
- 20 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 1 dinner
- Private transportation throughout the trip
- Excursions as mentioned (cycling, train ride, cooking class, etc.)
- Sightseeing and permit fees during guided times.
- Government taxes & service charges
Tour Exclusions:
- Travel insurance (compulsory)
- International flights with airport and departure taxes
- Alcoholic drinks & drinks at mealtime + Optional visits + Personal expenses (Telephone, laundry…)
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guide, driver, boat crew & hotels’ porters
- Meals other than those mentioned above
- Other services not clearly indicated in the Package Inclusion above.
- Early check-in/ Late check out
Trip Notes:
– Travelers are highly recommended to purchase Travel Insurance upon commitment of the booking in case of force majeure. Travel Insurance covers such costs as emergency and medical evacuation, hospital fees, property loss, etc. which could possibly happen during the trip.
– Rooms at hotels are available only from 1400 on arrival day till 1200 on departure date. A supplement will be added if early check-in or late check-out is desired.
– The itinerary may subject to change depending on weather conditions and the local situation.
– Reservations during peak times such as Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year, National Holidays may be subject to supplementary charges.
– If any proposed service is not available at the time of booking, we will try to find alternative and similar option and minimize changes to the program.
– Domestic flights may subject to change or reschedule before departure date
– Vietnam Travel and Cruise is not responsible for any injury, loss, death, inconvenience, delay or damage to personal property in connection with the provision of any goods or services whether resulting from but not limited to acts of God or force majeure, illness, disease, acts of war, civil unrest, insurrection or revolt, animals, strikes or other labor activities, criminal or terrorist activities of any kind, overbooking or downgrading of services, food poisoning, mechanical or other failure of aircraft or other means of transportation or for failure of any transportation mechanism to arrive or depart on time. Additional expenses incurred due to delays, accidents, natural disaster, political actions and unrest, must be covered by the clients. Vietnam Travel and Cruise will make every effort to recoup any losses from the service providers.
Booking condition:
Payment:
– A Deposit of AUD$300 per person is required upon confirmation of your booking. This deposit is non-refundable.
– The balance is due 30 days prior to departure. If you fail to pay by the due date we reserve the right to cancel your booking and retain your deposit.
– If you make a booking less than 30 days prior to departure, full payment is due within 48 hours.
Cancellation: Any cancellations must be made in witting.
– Cancellation fees apply to all cancelled reservations. The fee is determined by the date written cancellation received by Vietnam Travel and Cruise.
– Cancellation more than 30 days – Loss of deposit
– Cancellation at 30 or less days – 100% of total booking cost
Special conditions: Depending on airlines, hotels, cruises’ cancellation policies, the above conditions may be modified.
Claims and refunds for unused services
No refunds or exchanges can be made in respect of accommodation, meals, sightseeing tours, transport or any other services, which are included in the tour prices but not utilized by the client.
