Highlights of Bangkok
Welcome to Bangkok, the capital and the major metropolitan city of Thailand! The Grand Palace, ancient temples, river boat cruise, floating market, classical Thai dance, elephant show, and crocodile farm are some of the highlights of the tour here. The bustling capital offers sightseers a full range of historic monuments and avant garde modern architecture. Temples, monasteries, museums, libraries, cultural centers, safari parks, huge shopping complexes and first class hotels make Bangkok one of the greatest cities in the Far East. Our guided tours will take you through most attractive historic monuments and sites of Bangkok.
Highlights of Pattaya Beach
Pattaya is a delightful beach resort town on the eastern Gulf coast of Thailand, the nearest beach to Bangkok. Its appeal includes luxury resorts, superb conference facilities by the sea, a dazzling day to night bazaar with unique souvenir artifacts, delicious seafood of fresh catch and beautiful beaches. Outdoor opportunities around Pattaya beach and nearby small islands are: Scuba diving, sailing, snorkeling, para-sailing, and scenic views. The nearby beautiful coral reef islands can be accessed by boat. Also, trips can be extended to Ko Samed Island in Rayong province (Southeast); these destinations are some of the most beautiful and closest island to beaches to Bangkok and Pattaya that are away from the overcrowded areas with clean beach fronts.
BEST SEASON: SEPTEMBER TO MAY
TOUR SEASON: YEAR ROUND
Phuket Island tour:
Visit Phuket hill, Phuket city with Protugese style buildings and colorful markets, Wat Chalong, Rawai Beach and Cape Promthep.
Sunset Dinner Tour:
Attend a colorful show with dances and presentations from Southern Tahiland at Baan Rim Pa.
Elephant at work & Mae Saa Waterfall:
Visit an elephant camp north of Chiang Mai & then the Mae Saa Waterfal.
Lampoon and Pasang:
Wat Haripoonchai, one of the most sacred monuments in the north, dates back to 1157 AD., Also visit the village fo Pasang.
Pattaya/Coral Island with lunch:
Drive to Pattaya beach and proceed by local fishing boat to Ko Lan Island for coral viewing lunch on the island. After a relaxing afternoon, return to Bangkok.
Ayuthaya by bus return/with River Cruise:
With lunch, Cruise either to or from Bang-Pa-In, the old Royal Summer Residence, on the luxury boat. Also visit to the former capital of Thailand. By Oriental Queen.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market:
Including lucnh and shows at Rose garden A 110 kms. Drive to the most colorful Floating Market. A stop is made at Nakorn Pathom where the largest Pagoda in Thailand is located. Then proced to Rose Garden for lunch and shows of sports and folk dancing.
Dinner at Seafood Restaurant (including transfers):
Delicious dinner at Seafood Restaurant in Thai style.
Ancient City Tour:
Visit the famous outdoor museum, 33 kms. East of Bangkok. Here you will see miniature replicas of the cities, temples and palaces from different Thai periods all on 200 acres of land.
Note:
We have special rates for Nepalese and Indian nationals. The cost and visa processing will be provided on request
3Nights/4Days Bangkok tour
Day 01:
Arrive Bangkok airport, meet and greet then transfer to hotel. Overnight at Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Hotel. (4*)
Day 02:
American Breakfast at hotel. AM. Halfday City & Temple tour Visit Wat Trimit with its golden Buddha. Then to through Chinatown to the flower market at Pak Klong Talad. Visit Wat Po, the temple of the Reclining Buddha. Drive past the Royal Grand Palace along Ratchadamnern Avenue, passing the Democracy Monument, various ministries and government offices, the Royal Plaza and the Marble Throne Hall before visiting the Marble Temple and its galleries where the most beautiful Buddha images in various positions are kept. Lunch at local restaurant.
PM. Half day Grand Palace tour. The Grand palace. Visit the coronation hall and the replica of Angkor Wat also stop at the Royal Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) with its famous image of the lord Buddha made from a single peace of green jasper.
Overnight at Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Day 03:
American Breakfast at hotel. FD Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Rose Garden with lunch..
Visit includes the bustling floating market at Damnernsaduak with a stop at Nakhon Pathom where the largest Buddhist pagoda in Thailand is located. Proceed to lunch at the picturesque Rose Garden. Afterwards enjoy the colorful ? Thai Village Show - Buddhist ordination procession, sword-fighting, elephants at work, a folk dance and a traditional wedding ceremony.
Overnight at Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Day 04:
American Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to BKK airport for flight departure.
4Nights/5 Days Bangkok/Pattaya tour
Day 1
Arrive BKK airport, meet and greet then transfer to hotel Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 2
American breakfast at hotel Day tour to Damonen Saduak & River Kwai Visit Damnoen Saduak floating Market (88 kms/2:00 hrs) to enter into a maze of canals by long tailed boat, we experience the old charms of the "Venice of the East". See how the local inhabitants have been living by the canals for over 2000 years. Set foot on the floating market and see women wearing straw hats, paddling narrow boats and selling fruits, vegetables, poultry products and dried food to householders on the banks. Also, takes you to the world's renowned Bridge on the River Kwai built during World War Two by prisoners of war. The bridge is located near the town of Kanchanaburi - 130 km west of Bangkok. About 9000 allied soldiers lost their lives in the very harsh conditions they were subjected to while building the bridge and the infamous "death railway". You will visit the well kept cemetery where they rest in peace. Also included is a visit to the JEATH War Museum where you can view the many historic exhibits. Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 3
American breakfast in hotel. AM : Visit Royal Grand Palace This is a 'must' for every visitor to Bangkok, for the Grand Place Complex, which includes the Temple of The Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Keow) is unquestionably one the wonders of the world today. Within its enormous grounds is the most exotic Buddhist temple and at the heart of the temple itself is a fabulous Buddha image, carved from one-piece jade, which is the holiest and most revered of religious objects in Thailand today. Nearby is the Grand Palace, once the official home of the Kings of Siam - built in traditional Thai architecture mixed with European designs. You will also visit The Royal Funeral Hall and The royal Coronation Hall PM : Transfer to Pattaya At leisure - own activity on the beach. Overnight in Pattaya
Day 4
American breakfast in hotel. Day tour to coral island. A whole day excursion to coral Is Pattaya, famed seaside resort with boat trip to Coral Island for swimming and relaxing. Fresh seafood will be served for lunch. View the beautiful coral reef and brightly colorful fishes through a glass-bottomed boat. Overnight in Pattaya
Day 5
American breakfast in hotel. Check-out then transfer to BKK airport for flight departure.
Inclusive
4nignts accommodation with daily American breakfast.
All transfers, excursions provided by air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking escort.
All admission fees.
Exclusive
Other tour, meal & drink than mention in itinerary.
Expenditure of all persons nature.
Any airfare and airport tax.
6 Nights/7 Days Bangkok/Pattaya Tour
Day 1
Meet on arrival at Bangkok international Airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 2
The rural canal /Royal grand palace and Temples Tours 7.00 am Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the pier. Cruise along the main river of Thailand (Choa Phraya River). There are well over 100 canals in Bangkok. Hence, it is often called the "Venice of the east". Early Thai life styles of dwelling along the river banks is still experienced in this hustle and bustle of the modern city of Bangkok.
Visit the Wat Sai Floating market, the old Bangkok floating market area. NOTE: The floating market here is no longer active. We take a visit to this area as part of the canal tour for an experience to observe how the local people live here. We take a break at the snake farm and mini zoo to enjoy exciting snake show. Back to the main river via Wat Arun (Temple of dawn). The former palace of King Taksin of Thonburi period (1767-1782).
Visit The Royal Grand Palace and Wat Phra Keow (Temple of the Emerald Buddha ), which was moved by King Rama I of Chaki Dynasty in 1782 from the west side of Choa Phraya river to the east. Visit various halls of royal function such as Amarindra Throne Hall, Chaki Mahaprasart and Dusit Mahaprasart Throne Hall and residential area.
Wat Pra Keow (Temple of The Emerald Buddha) Is one of the most beautiful temples in royal palace compound. The temple itself is being used for principal royal function and royal chapel. This temple is the repository of The Emerald Buddha, the most holy Buddha Images of Thai Buddhism. The Image is carved in semiprecious green stone 66 cm high. The temple is regarded as the oldest and the most beautiful decoration in the country.
Wat Pho ( Temple of the Reclining Buddha) is the oldest, largest, and most visited temple in Bangkok. Well known as the first open university of Thailand. Night at the hotel. (b).
Day 3 Damnernsaduok Floating market, Crocodile Farm and Rose Garden (Full day Tour) 7.00am Pick up from the hotel, and drive to Damnernsaduok floating market to the west of Bangkok, Rajaburi Province. First break at the sea salt field to view how salt is produced. However, this stop is optional. Second short break at a coconut garden where coconut sugar is produced, local home industry, orchid plantation and butterfly farm.
We stop at a pier several kilometers before the main Damnernsaduak floating market and ride on long tail speedboat to the main floating market compound. En route explore the typical life styles of local people in central region of Thailand. Once we reach the center of floating market, get off from the boat and explore the market at leisure. Depart floating market and continue our journey to the woodcarving center to see the world famous fine arts of Thailand.
Lunch at crocodile farm, and see Crocodile wrestling, and great elephant show. Then, continue to The Rose Garden, and visit the beautiful country resort to observe the Thai ways of life from every part of the country featuring Thai boxing, wedding ceremony, folk song and dance, ordination into the monkshood and more. End of tour and transfer back to Bangkok. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4
Bangkok to Pattaya Beach Breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Pattaya Beahc, check into hotel and day at leisure.
18.00pm Climb up to the hill top (The most beautiful view point of Pattaya) for panoramic views of Pattaya Bay and town, Chomtien Beach, and a beautiful sun set.
19.00pm Back to the hotel and at leisure or go on optional Pattaya by night tour to see Pattaya's cabaret show (Tiffany / Alcaza) or stroll down the street at ease and shop souvenirs at night. (B).
Day 5 Pattaya-Coral Island.
07.00am Breakfast at the hotel.
09.00am Transfer to the pier for a boat trip to the Coral Island.
10.15am upon arrival at the island, beaches activities are at leisure.
13.00pm Lunch - We get together and have seafood lunch.
14.00pm at leisure
15.30pm leave from the island by a shuttle boat with glass bottom to
see shallow water corals. Then, back to Pattaya Town.
16.30pm transfer back to your hotel.
Afternoon and evening at leisure. (B).
Day 6 Pattaya At leisure
Pattaya Beach on your own. Simply lay down on the beach or wander around and shop souvenirs. (B).
Day 7 Pattaya Nong Nuch Garden Resort.
7.30am Breakfast at the hotel 8.00am Nong Nuch garden resort. The tropical garden resort with gorgeous landscapes. It is famous among The Thai as the most beautiful decorated plantation in the country. Enjoy the cultural show, which is performed by different Thai ethnic groups from various part of the country. Moreover, a very impressive elephant show is presented to the audience. Thai cuisine lunch will be served at Nong Nuch Garden
Afternoon - Back to the hotel, check-out and transfer to Bangkok hotel/Airport. (B).
TOUR COST INCLUDES
Accommodations in quality hotels (selected of 2-5 stars) based on twin sharing and breakfast basis, deluxe air-conditioned tour van or coach, all tours and activities as mentioned in the itinerary, English speaking local tour guide service throughout the tour, monument & park entrance fees, all ground transfers for the tours as per program, transfers from airport to hotel and vise versa, and insurance.
TOUR COST EXCLUDES
Visa fees, international airfares & airport departure tax, meals not mentioned in the programs, personal clothing, personal insurance, alcoholic beverages, telephone, laundry, charges for delays caused by situations beyond our control such as bad weather, natural disasters, political unrest, and emergencies.
