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River Kwai & Northern Thailand - 8 days
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River Kwai & Northern Thailand

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Duration8 days

Journey through Thailand's Cultural Treasures, starting in Bangkok and tracing the poignant history of the Thailand-Burma Railway in Kanchanaburi. Explore Ayutthaya's ancient ruins before venturing to Chiang Rai, stopping at the Sukhothai Historical Park along the way. Discover architectural marvels in Chiang Rai, including Wat Rong Khun and Wat Rong Suea Ten, and soak in the beauty of the Golden Triangle. In Chiang Mai, visit the renowned Wat Doi Suthep and explore the art of tea cultivation at Araksa Tea Garden. Conclude with a sustainable exploration of Chiang Mai, sampling traditional Khao Soi by the Ping River.

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Tour overview

Duration8 days
StartsBangkok
EndsChiang Mai
RangeHandpicked
Tour GuideYes, escorted by tour guide
Group SizeMin 2 / Max 24
Minimum age4 yrs, accompanied by an adult
DepartsSundays
Hotel Rating4 star
CountriesThailand
Arrival TransferYes
Departure TransferYes
Meals includedBreakfast: 7, Lunch: 6, Dinner: 1
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Children (0 - 17)
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Tour Highlights

Bangkok - Explore Thailand's bustling capital city, home to lively street markets and exciting cultural landmarks
River Kwai - Delve into the historical significance of the Thailand-Burma Railway, visit the Bridge over the River Kwai, and experience the serene beauty of the Kwai River
Ayutthaya - Wander through the ancient ruins of temples like Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, marvel at the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots, and soak in the rich history of the former capital of Thailand
Chiang Rai - Discover the unique architecture of Wat Rong Khun (White Temple) and Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple), and explore the cultural richness of this northern city
Chiang Mai - Immerse yourself in the local culture at bustling night markets, visit historic temples such as Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, and indulge in delicious northern Thai cuisine
Sukhothai - Step back in time amidst the ancient ruins of Sukhothai Historical Park, admire the iconic White Buddha of Wat Sri Chum, and experience the tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
Kanchanaburi - Pay homage to the historical significance of the Death Railway, visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Kwai River and surrounding landscapes
Phitsanuloke - Explore the rich cultural heritage of this northern city and immerse yourself in the local way of life

Included

7 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 1 dinner
7 nights 4 star hotel
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 8
Escorted by an English-speaking Thai tour guide
All transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
Guided sightseeing - Kanchanaburi, Ayutthaya, Lopburi, Phitsanuloke, Sukhothai, Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai
Entrance fees for all included sites
All applicable taxes and service charges
Note: Touring is operated in conjunction with other tourist groups, not solely On The Go Tours. Guiding may be in an additional language to English.

Not Included

International flights and visas
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture