Program: 7Days-6Nights: Glimpse of History and Culture
Day 1: Bangkok – Arrival by (-) Flight TBA @ xx:xxHr/ Optional: Dinner Cruise
Guide: English Language & Van/ Transport: On Private Basis
Arrival – Upon arrival at the airport, please proceed to the advised meeting point where our Guide will welcome you & transfer you to the hotel.
Check-in at the hotel and free time for your relaxation.
Standard Check-in time @ 14:00Hrs. Guaranteed Early Check-in in Excluded.
Overnight at the hotel.
OPTIONAL: Dinner Cruise (Grand Pearl Cruise): Pick-up at 17:30Hr from Hotel lobby by Our Driver (without Guide) will pick-up to transfer you to check-in counter of the Dinner Cruise
Day 2: Bangkok Temples Tour & Longtail Boat Ride (B)
Pick-up at 08:00Hr from Hotel Lobby
Guide: English Language & Van/ Transport: On Private Basis
Bangkok: Thailand’s capital, is the large city in Thailand, known for ornate shrines and vibrant street life. The boat-filled Chao Phraya River feeds its network of canals, flowing past the Rattanakosin royal district, home to opulent Grand Palace and many temples. Our Tour Guide & Driver with Private Vehicle will start the day tour with following
Grand Royal Palace – Located at the heart of Bangkok, The Grand Palace was a former residence for King Rama I to King Rama V of the Rattanakosin Kingdom. Today, the place is used for hosting royal ceremonies and welcoming the king's guests, State guests, and other foreign dignitaries, dedicated to the ceremony & royal events, which also included Wat Phra Kaew within the same compound.
Wat Pho – Located next to the Grand Palace. It is a 1st class Royal Temple and is an ancient temple, which King Rama I the Great ordered to be built for monks to study Dharma & also known for the school to study Traditional Thai Massage.
Wat Traimit – Also known as the Golden Buddha, a marvelous Buddha statue weighing 5.5 tons located in China Town Area.
Lunch at a Local Thai Restaurant (at client’s expense)
Longtail Boat Ride for an excursion along the Chao Phraya River and nearby Canals (also known as Khlong in Thai Language) to see bustling interior which offers fantastic views of local life around the water way of Bangkok and sub-districts.
Wat Arun – Temple of the Aube is one of the most famous temples at the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. This temple is famous for both Thais and foreigners due to the beauty and signature charm of it’s decoration.
Return & overnight at the hotel.
OPTIONAL: Food tour by Tuk-Tuk, including 1 Alcoholic drink/ Pax at Riverside Bar
Day 3: Bangkok – Maeklong Railway Market – Damnoen Saduak Floating Market (B)
Pick-up at 07:00Hr from Hotel Lobby
Guide: English Language & Van/ Transport: On Private Basis
Breakfast at the hotel and our Guide and Driver will pick you up for this day tour.
Early in the morning, we drive southwest of Bangkok, first we’ll visit the Maeklong Railway Market, watch the Umbrella Pulldown, You also have the option to shop some local Souvenirs, snacks and street food. Take some pictures, enjoy your time in the market and continue to Damnoen Saduak, a rural floating market, It is often considered the most famous floating market in Thailand, this is one of the floating markets which is open throughout the week, unlike many other floating markets in the country which typically open during weekends. We’ll take a
Motorized Boat or Paddle Boat Trip in Canals of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you can witness the local vendors selling serval items, which includes local tropical fruits, souvenirs and edibles on the boats. Your Guide and Helmsman can also bring you to see orchards and the process of producing fresh sugar palm sap beverage.
Lunch at a Local Thai Restaurant (at client’s expense)
We will driver Back to Bangkok. Return & overnight at the hotel
Day 4: Bangkok – Kanchanaburi / Overnight
Pick-up at 07:00Hr from Hotel Lobby
Guide: English Language & Van/ Transport: On Private Basis
Breakfast at the hotel in Bangkok and Check-out with your baggage, our team will then start this day tour as follow;
Kanchanaburi: located at the point where the Khwae Noi and Khwae Yai Rivers meet and form the Mae Klong River, is a popular resort town. Picturesque and worthy of a visit in its own right, with spectacular waterfalls, lush forest, and three of Thailand’s largest reservoirs, white water Rafting, elephant Trekking are among many things to do in this province.
River Kwai Bridge – The history of the bridge is well known, as it was part of the railway lines in World War II and had seen its share of conflict and bloodshed. After World War II, the damaged bridge was renovated by the Thai government in 1946.
JEATH War Museum – The name derived from countries engaged in the WWII death railway construction from 1942 to 1945: Japan, England, America, Australia, Thailand and Holland. And as the name suggests, this small museum displays photographs and illustrations narrating the living condition of prisoners of war (POWs) during that cruel time, some of which were donated by former POWs who survived.
Lunch at a Local Thai Restaurant (at client’s expense)
Thailand-Burma Railway Center – It is an interactive museum, research and information center dedicated to presenting the story of the Thailand-Burma Railway built during the World War II. The educational exhibition displays information & photographs about planning and construction processes of the railway as well as the geography, living condition in POW camps, medical aspects, summary of deaths, operation, bombing and end of the railway, as well as aftermath of the war.
Death Rail Ride – Commonly known as ‘The Death Rail’, also known as the Thai – Burma Railway. It was built during the II World War by prisoners of the Allies and Asian workers which the Japanese Army arranged to construct a strategic route through Myanmar. Currently, the end of this route is Ban Tha Sao or Namtok Station.
Krasae Cave – Krasae Cave was once where POWs rest as it's located right next to the Death Railway. It is now a popular spot for visitors who take a walk on the railway and would stop by to pray toward a Buddha image enshrined within the cave
Arrive at the hotel, check-in & Free evening
Overnight at the hotel in Kanchanaburi.
Day 5: Kanchanaburi – Ayutthaya Day Tour/Overnight (B)
Pick-up at 07:00Hr from Hotel Lobby
Guide: English Language & Van/ Transport: On Private Basis
Breakfast at the hotel in Bangkok and Check-out with your baggage, our team will then start this day tour as follow;
Ayutthaya: The Historic City, founded in 1350, was the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom. It flourished from the 14th to the 18th centuries. Located almost 80 km far from Bangkok. On the way to Ayutthaya, our first stop will be at;
Bang Pa-in Summer Place – An Ancient palace back to Ayutthaya era. This palace was built by King Prasart Thong and then it was rebuilt by King Mongkut after it's abandoned for long time. The structures represent a variety of architectural styles, set in a large park around ponds and waterways.
Lunch at a Local Thai Restaurant (at client’s expense) during touring around Ayutthaya.
Kermit (Tuk-Tuk) Ride – A frog headed three-wheeler, one must take a ride of this vehicle while in Ayutthaya. Not only do tourists use these tuk tuks but the locals also use them as a common transportation mean around Ayutthaya City.
Wat Phra Si Sanphet – was built by King U-Thong upon the founding of the City. Used as a residential palace, it became a monastery in the reign of King Ramathibodi I. When King Borom Trai Lokanat commanded the construction of new living quarters, this residential palace was transformed into a Temple, and the establishment of Wat Phra Si Sanphet.
Wat Chaiwatthanaram – Located on the bank of the Chao Phraya River, to the west of the City Island is Wat Chaiwatthanaram. Built in 1630 by King Prasat Thong to honor his mother, Wat Chai Wattanaram was conceived as a replica of the Angkor Temple.
Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon – This monastery constructed in the reign of King U-Thong is located outside the city to the southeast in the same direction as the railway station; one can see its large pagoda from far away.
Wat Ratburana – Correct name of this temple is ‘Wat Ratchaburana’ Wat Ratchaburana is an ancient temple of Phitsanulok. It has been believed that the temple was constructed during Sukhothai period. Somdej Phraboromtrailoknart is the one who gave the temple a name 'Ratchaburana' and this name has been used until today.
Arrive at the hotel, check-in & Free evening
Overnight at the hotel in Ayutthaya.
Day 6: Ayutthaya – Khao Yai Tour/Overnight in Khao Yai (B)
Pick-up at 08:00Hr from Hotel Lobby
Guide: English Language & Van/ Transport: On Private Basis
Breakfast & Check-out from Ayutthaya Hotel, our guide and driver will pick you up and we will start an enroute tour while heading to Khao Yai National Park, our 1st stop will be at
Luang Pho Khao – As per local name or officially called as ‘Phra Phuttha Sakol Si Ma Mongkhon’. It stands 45 meters tall, representing the 45 years the Buddha spent teaching after enlightenment. A dazzling white Buddha perched on a hill near Khao Yai, that’s Wat Thep Phithak Punnaram, home of Luang Pho Khao, visitors climb a striking 1,250-step staircase (one side up, one side down, arranged in a graceful bodhi-leaf shape).
PB Valley Khaoyai Winery – We will go further to visit this winery; the tour provides 3 stations with an In-house Guide (Thai-English explanation). Take you on the electric tram (20 seats) to a tour of the wine yard,
1. Understand more about the Grape plantation
2. Learn more about Winery Processing
3. Wine testing (Choose between 3 glasses of wine or 1 glass of grape juice)
This over all tour will tour almost 70 minutes to complete.
Lunch at a Local Thai Restaurant (at client’s expense)
Arrive at the hotel in Khao Yai, Check-in. Drop your baggage and relax for a while.
Khao Yai Night Safari – This is a perfect way to set the mood before diving into the Night Safari experience.
Around 17:30Hrs, our team will pick you up and head to the National Park, where a local Park Ranger/Guide will lead you on this tour along with your Private Guide. We will use a 4x4 (4 Wheel Driver) Pick-up truck for this tour. This wildlife route spans 10 km and lasts about 1 hour, led by national park rangers using powerful spotlights from high-bed pick-up trucks, you can expect to see nocturnal creatures like sambar deer, Malayan porcupines, civets, elephants, owls, and nightjars.
NOTE: During the cooler months (October–February), wildlife activity tends to increase—especially in winter (October–November)
Return to the hotel and overnight.
Day 7: Ayutthaya – Khao Yai Tour/Overnight in Khao Yai (B)
Flight: TBA @ xx:xxHrs
Pick-up at 08:30Hr from Hotel Lobby
Guide: English Language & Van/ Transport: On Private Basis.
Breakfast at the hotel and free time until Check-out at 08:30Hr. You guide will bring you to
Chokchai Farm, Khao Yai – One of the most immersive agro-tourism destinations near Khao Yai. Home to Asia’s largest dairy farm, spanning around 8,000 acres and housing up to 5,000 cattle. Begin your visit with an introductory film about the farm’s history and evolution, Dive into a delicious ice cream-making workshop, choosing your flavors and taking your creations home—perfect for kids and adults alike. Tractor or Hayride Around the Farm or Live Shows: Cowboy, Canine & Equestrian or Petting Zoo & Animal Encounters- all these are a good option for Photography Hotspots, and of course there are options to Dine-in & buy some Souvenir to bring back home from the Souvenir Shops.
Lunch at a Local Thai Restaurant (at client’s expense)
Finally, our team will bring you to the Bangkok Airport to check-in for the flight to the next destination.
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