Northern Thai Highlights

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The North of Thailand is fast becoming a traveller haven, and it's easy to see why. Adventure into this part of the world sees you explore cities, beaches, islands and highlands, all in just 8 epic days. What lies in store traveller? More like what doesn't! Stay overnight in a jungle hotel, learn to cook like a pro, bask in the Wat Arun golden temples, take b...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai and Bangkok
    • Discover Kanchanaburi
    • Experience the boat ride in River Kwai
    • Visit Royal Palace and Wat Arun
    • Discover Erawan National Park, Ayutthaya Historical Park and Elephant Nature Park

What's this trip about?

    The North of Thailand is fast becoming a traveller haven, and it's easy to see why. Adventure into this part of the world sees you explore cities, beaches, islands and highlands, all in just 8 epic days. What lies in store traveller? More like what doesn't! Stay overnight in a jungle hotel, learn to cook like a pro, bask in the Wat Arun golden temples, take bike tours and eat your way around night markets...just a sprinkling of what we have in store.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range18 to 35 years
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityBangkok
End CityChiang Mai

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • National Parks
  • Singles Travel

Destinations

Activities

  • Bird Watching
  • Cooking
  • Cycling
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Short Cruise
  • Wildlife Viewing

Trip includes

    • Guided tour of the Wat Arun temples
    • Explore Long-tail boat tour of the waterways and canals
    • Included boat ride along the River Kwai
    • Locally Guided tour of Kanchanaburi
    • Guided tour of the Erawan National Park

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrive Bangkok

Welcome to Bangkok fellow globe roamers, where 25 glorious days of Asia exploration lie ahead of us. After checking into our hotel you may wish to do some DIY exploring, grab a massage or just lie by the pool soaking up those sweet Thai rays. Later the group will join...

Day 2: Bangkok to Kanchanaburi

The Royal Palace and its 61 acres of incredible buildings will be number one on today's to do list. We'll start the day early, with so much to see there's no time to waste. We'll take a Locally Guided tour of Wat Arun temples, sitting by the side of the Chao Phraya Ri...

Day 3: Kanchanaburi to Ayutthaya

Waking up in paradise is what your first thought of the day will be...after a no doubt blissful slumber. What's on the cards is pretty dreamy, swims and chill should be high on the agenda, or explore the local village for a cup of coffee and some people watching. Afte...

Day 4:  Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai

Fuel up on breakfast this morning as we'll be heading out for our included bike tour of Ayutthaya with the crew. We love getting up on two wheels, and you'll soon realise why it's one of our favourite ways to get around. Cycling past pretty villages, rice paddies and ...

Day 5:  Arrive Chiang Mai

Good morning travellers. We pull into Thailand's northern capital bright and early, and the city is yours to make the most of YOU style - maybe that means roaming the old quarter or the city's heart on foot, maybe it means little more than a Thai massage or lazing bac...

Day 6: Chiang Mai to Pai

After some city vibes, it's time to get a little bit rural. A solid dose of culture is approaching our horizons, so a scenic drive through lush rolling hills and local towns is just what we need. Rolling into Pai (pronounced 'bye') this morning, prepare to be wowed by...

Day 7: Pai to Chiang Mai

Pai, it's been real, but we've got more to see and do, and new lands to uncover. Chiang Mai It’s back to Chiang Mai today, because 1 day in this city is just never enough. And with a ziplining experience on the cards today for those feeling adventurous, we'll be thank...

Day 8: Chiang Rai to Bangkok

Chiang Mai With memories firm in tact and firm plans for a reunion trip being discussed over one last delicious Asian breakfast we end our trip here in Chiang Mai. For those choosing to travel back to Bangkok, speak to your Travel Agent/Contiki about adding on a fligh...

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Price From $840
Price per day$105
Last Updated: 7/16/2018

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    • International Flights
    • Passport and Visa Charges
    • Personal Expenses

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Cancellation policy
  • 61+ Days Prior to Vacation Departure amount of refund is full refund minus $ 100 cancellation fee
  • 30 - 60 Days Prior to Vacation Departure amount of refund is $ 250 cancellation fee plus non-refundable tour operator costs. Confirmed airfare is non-refundable and ticket belongs to you.
  • 30 - 15 Days Prior to Vacation Departure amount of refund is $ 400 cancellation fee plus non-refundable tour operator costs. Confirmed airfare is non-refundable and ticket belongs to you.
  • Within 14 Days of Departure amount of refund is 100% cancellation fee
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Age Requirements
18 to 35 years
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