วันศุกร์ที่ 27 กรกฎาคม พ.ศ. 2555

Bangkok and Around





Tour information
A1
Grand Palace and The Old Bangkok
  Enjoy the rides most of all local transports to get to know more about getting around such as taxi boat,taxi meter,tuktuk,public bus,and river public boat .In all this we will stop to see the Grand Palace ,temple of the Emerald Buddha,the Reclining Buddha,Dawn temple,pass through street market, fresh flower market and China Town.
A daily trip and will take approx. 5 hours
price per person is 2000Th Baht.
including all fees and fares and English speaking guide.Minimum 2 person









A2
Three of kind Boat trip  
is a river and canal tour travel on different kind of local water transports.Trip start in the morning,the guide will meet you in the hotel and take you to a pier on the river side then join a local public express boat go up the river to Nontaburi. Long-tailed speed boat is a fun riding through canal,observe Thai local style of living,a short walk to small Buddhist temple before changing to another kind of this adventure trip : rocket boat before having a nice Thai lunch at local restaurant cooks by a professional 70 years old cook who serves delicious dishes for more than 50 years.All together the trip will about 5-6 hours. 
Price per person is 2500 Baht and minimum with 4 person 
(less than 4 person can be arrange in private trip)
Price is include transfer,
all boat fare, a guide and lunch


A3Full day floating market & River Kwai W/L
(Morning Tour)
Drive from Bangkok, passing through salt fields before
taking long tail speed-boat on your journey to the floating markets.
The floating markets are a fascinating experience with colorful and succulent fruits, vegetables, sweets and meats.
It is one of most popular Thai sightseeing experiences and not to be missed..
If you want to take a closer look,
your local Thai guide will help you organize a local boat
ride through the markets (optional extra).
After back to the van we journey west to Kanchanaburi
to the River Kwai and it's infamous bridge,
the JEATH war museum, which houses pictures and paintings from this period,
war cemetery , Lunch will be taken at a local restaurant

Price/person :2500 B.
Minimum 4 person
1 person : 4500 B.
2-3 person :3000 B./person
A4Ayutthaya old city W/L
Drive up north of Bangkok,76 Kilometers to a former capital of Thai kingdom..
First stop at Ayutthaya Historical Study Center that will bring you back to 14th century and feel
how the Thai lived in those old days .
Then board you to the Historical park of Ayutthaya ,  one of the world heritage
see the ex-palace ground and temple of the kings in those days which now just a huge ruined site can be seen , passing through temple local shops of souvenirs for
Thai tourists  see what we buy back home
for friends and family.Wat Mahathat is one of the biggest and another high light of this famous town with a big Buddha head wraps around with a big Bho tree 's roots
Lunch at local restaurant
price/person : 2500 B.
Minimum 4 person
Duration 5-6 hours







4 Days Relaxing tour package
Price start from THB. 29,900
 Assist you to spend your time in Bangkok for relaxing and treat your mind and body . Relax and stretch your body with yoga spa. Lean and experience Thai Buddhism. Cooking Thai food one of the healthiest cuisine that you can easily cook at home later. Learn to meditation in Thai Buddhism style which can help you to understand your mind and soul well.
Note : You can adjust this Tour program or change hotel the way you like. 

Day 1: Spa Day

 Our guide will take you to a cosy ambient spa shop. Experience Thai massage for 90 minute Foot Cleansing & Refreshing Foot Toner - Massage for Bending & Stretching. A massage therapy, ideal for long-houred desk jobbers with ergonomic stress and tension, where fitness and yoga blended seamlessly to offer a recapture of a beautiful balance the mind and body.A good tailor-made could do, the way you like on the way back to hotel.

Day 2: Relaxing your mind and enjoy Thai cuisine

 Early morning, pick up from your hotel and transfer to Wat Benchamaborpit or Marble Temple is built of white Carrara marble. The temple is the most modern and one of the most beautiful of Bangkok royal temples. It was built in 1899 by Prince Narit saranuwathiwong,a brother of Rama V. Then have a chance offering food to monks, one of the oldest and most common rituals of Buddhism. Food is given to monks during alms rounds and also ritually offered to tantric deities and hungry ghosts. Offering food is a meritorious act that also reminds us not to be greedy or selfish. And you have a chance to listen to monk chanting in the main chapel.

 Then transfer you to enjoy cooking class at Bussaracum’s “Royal Thai Tastes of Thailand” cooking classes where allow participants to explore with the restaurant’s own master chefs the many tastes and diverse preparation methods of royal Thai cuisine. Classes are conducted in the compound’s separate, dedicated cooking class facility. Each class comprises sections for appetizer, main course and dessert, and then concludes with participants enjoying a sumptuous meal featuring some of the very same dishes just created.

Then enjoy your lunch time by tasting your dishes and the rest of the day is free time on your own.

 Day 3:Meditation day tour 

learn how to make meditation at the temple that is part of Thai life, and it is not necessary to be Buddhism to benefit from it. It can be applied to daily life, aiding concentration and leading to a state of calm. Each year Thailand has attracted visitors from all over the world who wish to discover the secret of the peaceful and meditative lifestyle.

After that, transfer you to visit Wat Rakhangkhositraram was built during the Ayutthaya Period. King Taksin raised its status to that of a royal temple and had it used as the side of a Buddhist council to recompile the tripikata. And enjoy making merit by freeing the bird and fish, this is done out of a belief that these creatures will take the bad luck away from their liberators. Then transfer back to the hotel.

Day 4:Sightseeing tour in Bangkok/dinner at Siam Niramit

After breakfast at the hotel, meet our English speaking guide at the hotel lobby. Depart for Rattanakosin Island, the old town area of Bangkok where people of Bangkok capital originally was settled since 1782. En route, visit Wat Trimitr, a well-know temple housing Sukhothai Trimitr Golden Buddha Image which is the largest golden Buddha image in the world. Made of pure gold, the image is unrivalled in beauty, measuring 12 feet 5 inches in diameter and has a height of 15 feet 9 inches from the base to the crown and it weighs approximately 5 tons.Then walk to see and touch the Thai–Chinese cultural at Chinatown, the Chinatown or Yaowarat Road is an old business center. There are many small streets and alleys full of shops and vendors selling all types of goods. It has been the main centre for trading by the Chinese community since they moved from their old site some 200 years ago. Yaowarat Road is also famous for many varieties of delicious food, and become street food at night time. Enjoy your lunch time at local restaurant on your own, then transfer you back to hotel for refreshment.

In the evening, enjoy your dinner with Siam Niramit; a world-class performance of Thailand arts and cultural heritage. The cultural show is spectacular with special effects. The grand stage is recorded in Guinness World Records. Enjoy walking through Thai villages in different four regions of Thailand and seeing arts and crafts without stepping out of Bangkok. 

       Tour Inclusion

  • Airport transfer
  • Meals as indicated on the itinerary
  • Sightseeing as the itinerary including admission fee as in program.
  • English speaking local guide during the tours,and Travel Insurance
 
M1
7 days around Thailand.

start from THB 49,990

Day 1 
Bangkok – Ayutthaya - Sukhothai
Depart from Bangkok to Ayuthaya, the former capital of Thailand. The principal sights are Wat Pranangcherng, the three ancient pagodas at Wat Phra Srisanpetch and the gigantic bronze statues of Wat Mongkol Borpith. Drive to Chainat for lunch at a local restaurant, then continue Khampheng Phet and visit the historical park. Continue to Sukhothai for dinner and overnight at hotel of your choice*.

Day 2 
Sukhothai - Lampang
 After breakfast, visit Sukhothai Historical Park, the Ramkamhaeng Museum and Wat Sri Chum with the gigantic Buddha statue. After lunch at a local restaurant in Sri Satchanalai, continue to Lampang and visit Wat Don Tao, where the Emerald Buddha was once enshrined (the same statue now installed in Bangkok), Wat Pa Fang and Wat Si Rong Muang, two Burmese-style temples with exquisite wood carvings.
Optional tour: Lampang is the only town in Thailand, where horse carriages are still used as a means of transportation. Take a leisurely ride on the colorful horse-drawn carriages along the river. Price per person: 300 baht (minimum 2 persons).
Dinner and overnight at *.

Day 3
Lampang - Phayao - Chiang Rai
After breakfast, depart for Ko Kah to see Wat Phra Dhat Lampang Luang housing the only Emerald Buddha besides the one at Wat Phra Keo in Bangkok. Short stop at the colorful Tung Kwian Market, where handicrafts, fruit, vegetables, live animals and the famous Lampang Ceramics are on sale, then proceed to Lampoon for a visit to the famous Wat Haripoonchai, one of the most sacred monuments in the north. Continue to Chiang Mai and lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the interesting Hill Tribe Museum (closed on Saturdays and Sundays) and see handicraft manufacturing, where the process of making lacquer-ware, spinning and weaving of Thai Silk and painting of paper umbrellas can be observed. Also visit a famous Thai wood carving factory with the possibility to buy Burmese antiques. Check-in at the Empress* Chiang Mai Hotel. Tonight you will savor a traditional Northern Thai style dinner at the ‘Just Khao Soy’ Restaurant. After dinner, take a walk to the famous Chiang Mai Night Market or transfer back to the hotel.

Day 4
Chiang Mai
Visit the most interesting places in Chiang Mai such as Wat Phra Singh with its famous Buddha image, Wat Bupparam and Wat Doi Suthep, tucked away in the mountains at 1,056 meters above sea level. Lunch at a local restaurant. The afternoon is at leisure.
In the evening, enjoy a typical Thai dinner with a presentation of traditional dances from Northern Thailand. Accommodation at The Empress Chiang Mai Hotel. Note: Guests staying at The Empress* Chiang Mai 
Day 5
Chiang Mai - Hmong Hilltribe Lodge After breakfast, depart Chiang Mai to Mae Sa Valley. Visit the elephant camp to watch the elephants at work. Their strength and clever teamwork will amaze you.
Optional: Take a one-hour elephant ride into the jungle surroundings.
Cost per person: If pre-booked & prepaid 600 baht, if paid on spot 800 baht per person.
Continue to an Orchid Farm, lunch at a local restaurant. Proceed to visit the hill-tribe Village at Ban Meo Mae Ki (for group sizes of 7 or more persons, transportation to the Hill tribe village is on pick up trucks or Landrovers). Check in at the Hmong Hilltribe Lodge. The afternoon is at leisure, take a walk through the hill tribe village or rent a bicycle to explore the neighborhood. BBQ dinner at Hmong Hilltribe Lodge followed by presentation of tribal dances and songs. Accommodation at Hmong Hilltribe Lodge.

Day 6
Chiang Mai -Chiang Rai
After breakfast, depart for Fang and Thatorn. En route, visit to Huay Luek, a Hmong hill-tribe village. After arrival in Thatorn, a small village just a few kilometers away from the Burmese border, lunch is served at Maekok River Village Resort. Depart by long tailed motor boats from Ban Phatai for a three hour journey down the Kok River, passing tiny hill tribe villages consisting of simple bamboo huts among lush vegetation. A stop will be made to visit a Lahu hill tribe village along the way. Arrival in Chiang Rai in the early evening. Check-in at The Legend Resort*. Dinner and accommodation.


Day 7
Chiang Rai - Bangkok
After breakfast, visit the Golden Triangle, where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos convene. Boat trip on the Mekong River to Chiang Saen. After lunch at a local restaurant, transfer to Chiang Rai Airport. Depart Chiang Rai by afternoon flight to Bangkok. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel in Bangkok.
Inclusion :
What all is included in this trip Two nights accommodation at Hotel, half twin/double bedded sharing basis.
  • Entrance fees/ tickets/ boat as mentioned in the program.
  • Meals as specified in the program.
  • Travel Insurance.

M2
3 days Central Thailand Highlight

start from THB 22,990

 Day 1

Grand Palace- Wat Po-Lunch-Wat Arun-Dinner Siam Niramit

 You will be driven directly from your hotel to the Royal Grand Palace, and view what many consider to be the number one ‘must see’ attraction of Thailand. This complex of building has been the home of royalty since the 18th century, when King Rama I moved his capital across the river from Thonburi to Bangkok. Its architecture and sculptures (including the famous Emerald Buddha) offer a breath-taking look at Thai history and tradition.

The tour continues with a visit Wat Po,visit The most beautiful Reclinging Bhudda and after a break for lunch is Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn. Nestled on the Chao Phraya River and renown for its unique architecture, this is perhaps the most famous temple in Bangkok. It is a Thai belief that good fortune will be granted to all who enter the temple grounds.

After being taken back to your hotel for relaxing and refreshing, your adventure continues with dinner and a world class show at Siam Niramit. This experience, with performances highlighting Thailand’s artistic and cultural heritage, will offer you a deeper understanding of the legendary Kingdom of Thailand. Overnight at hotel of your choice.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner

 Day 2
Bangpa-In Palace-Ayutthaya-Lunch Cruise down to Bangkok
 You will be driven north from Bangkok to Bang Pa-In Palace, located on Bang Pa-In Island.  Originally constructed by King Prasat Thong, it is also known as the Summer Palace, and additions to the complex have been made by subsequent kings. The architecture and natural setting combine to create a beautiful and tranquil setting.

The heritage route continues with a visit to Wat Mahathat, one of Thailand’s 7 wonders. Here is the famous Buddha overgrown and covered by a fig tree, a majestic stupa, and a number of statues attesting to the greatness that was once Ayutthaya.

Your next stop is Wat Phra Si San Phet. This is the most important temple within the Royal Palace compound, the original structure which was later copied by the Emerald Buddha Temple in Bangkok. Here you will see 3 Ceylonese-style pagodas, built during the 15th century to enshrine the ashes of 3 Ayutthayan kings.

Now you will be driven directly to Wat Chong Lom, and your river cruise to Bangkok begins. Beautiful scenery blends with the traditional lifestyle of people along the river. Lunch is served on board, and you have three hours to relax and take pictures as the world slowly passes by.

A driver will meet you at the pier in Bangkok and return you to your hotel, leaving your evening free for your own plans and leisure. Overnight at Hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch

 Day 3
We will leave Bangkok in the early morning and drive directly to Ratchaburi, the site of Thailand’s most famous floating market. Here you will find everything from fresh fruits and vegetable to a wide variety of local handicrafts. But there is more to this outing than produce and products. As a longtail boat carries you down the canal, you will be given a visual feast of local people and beautiful scenery.

Next you will be driven directly to Kanchanaburi, home of the Bridge over the River Kwai. After a tasty lunch, you will visit the War Cemetery and Railway Museum, an interactive center which offers the visitor a moving and educational experience.

Last, but certainly not least, before returning to Bangkok you will visit Wat Phrapathom Chedi, whose towering stupa is the tallest in the world.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch


Tour Inclusion
  • Private transfers and tours by air-conditioned car/van with English speaking guide. Other language provides with a surcharge.
  • Two nights accommodation at Hotel, half twin/double bedded sharing basis.
  • Entrance fees/ tickets/ boat as mentioned in the program.
  • Meals as specified in the program.
  • Travel Insurance.