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Upgraded - Discover Northern Thailand

12 days
Start and end in Bangkok
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
Age range 16 to 80
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Highlights

  • Explore ancient temples in Chiang Mai
  • Visit Doi Suthep Temple for panoramic views
  • Interact with elephants at a nature park
  • Cycle through Sukhothai's historical park
  • Enjoy a dinner cruise on Chao Phraya River

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Join tour in Chiang Mai
  2. Day 2 Visit Doi Suthep temple and afternoon cooking class
  3. Day 3 Visit the Elephant Nature Park and discover enchanting Maekampong village
  4. Day 4 Drive to Lampang and visit Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat
  5. Day 5 Experience the hospitality of Nathon Chan village and discover the ruins of Sukhothai by bike
  6. Day 6 Rise early for almsgiving and continue south to Uthai Thani
  7. Day 7 Travel to Ayutthaya and evening dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River
  8. Day 8 Drive to Kanchanaburi, journey on Death Railway and sleep in raft house on the River Kwai
  9. Day 9 Free day to relax by the River Kwai
  10. Day 10 Travel to Bangkok via Maeklong railway market
  11. Day 11 Discover the temples and street food of Bangkok
  12. Day 12 Trips ends in Bangkok
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Operated by

Explore!

Number of tours

455

Age Range

16 to 85 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • Michelle
    · December 5th, 2024
    I really enjoyed the tour and seeing highlights of Northern Thailand. The high energy, enthusiasm and kindness of...
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  • Brian
    · February 3rd, 2024
    Grand Palace. Temple of Reclining Buddha. WW2 history with Hellfire Pass, Death Railway, Bridge on River Kwai, etc....
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  • Stephen
    · February 2nd, 2024
    Street food tour of Chinatown and Grand Palace in Bangkok. Hellfire Pass and Bridge over River Kwai. Phraya Nakhon...
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Dates & Availability

12 days
Upgraded - Discover Northern Thailand
From Bangkok to Bangkok

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 68209

  • Currency
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    Thailand
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F. As a traveler from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F.

    Type A
    Thailand
    Type B
    Thailand
    Type C
    Thailand
    Type E
    Thailand
    Type F
    Thailand
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Thailand. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Thailand. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Thailand. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Thailand. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Thailand. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Thailand. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Thailand. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before March 3rd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 3rd, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Explore!. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 75 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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