4 days · 3 nights
A short, full loop through the temples, hills and river borders of the far north.
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Ask about datesFly into Chiang Rai and head straight out to its tallest stupa and the Golden Triangle, with a boat trip on the Mekong. A day at the Doi Tung reforestation project is followed by the white temple, the Black House and the eroded cliffs of Pha Chor on the way to Chiang Mai, where a morning temple tour ends the trip.
The same person from your first question to the flight home, with a wedding or vow renewal planned alongside if you like.
How the days unfold. Your advisor tailors the pace, the hotels and the extras to you.
Chiang Rai
Day 1 · Chiang Rai
You are met at Chiang Rai airport and go straight to Wat Phra That Chedi Luang, an 88-metre Lanna stupa from around 1290, then climb the 350 steps to Wat Phra That Chom Kitti. At the Golden Triangle a boat trip of about 45 minutes stops at Don Sao Island in Laos, and after lunch the Hall of Opium Museum tells the history of the region.
Day 2 · Chiang Rai
After breakfast, drive into the hills to the Doi Tung Royal Project, which has spent decades replanting the forest here. Lunch is at a local restaurant, and you are back at the hotel in the late afternoon with the evening free.
Chiang Mai
Day 3 · Chiang Mai
See Baan Dam, a collection of almost 40 dark houses filled with art, and the Hilltribe Museum before Wat Rong Khun, the all-white temple set with mirror glass. After lunch, drive south through Wiang Pa Pao to the eroded rock pillars of Pha Chor in Mae Wang National Park, then on to your hotel at Sanpatong, outside Chiang Mai.
Day 4 · Chiang Mai
Set out at about 8 am for a tour of the city: the Three Kings Monument, Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh. After a last lunch, you are taken to Chiang Mai airport at about 1.30 pm.
The hotels for each stop. Your advisor confirms them, or something just as good, for your dates.
Chiang Rai · 2 nights
Or similar
Sanpatong, Chiang Mai · 1 night
Outside the city at Sanpatong. Or similar
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Thailand
13 days · 12 nights
Bangkok → Siem Reap → Kampong Cham → Phnom Penh → Mekong Delta → Ho Chi Minh City
You start with two days in Bangkok and fly to Siem Reap for the temples of Angkor. At Kampong Cham you board a small all-suite riverboat for seven nights, stopping at villages, pagodas and Phnom Penh before crossing into the Mekong Delta and arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.
Thailand
6 days · 5 nights
Bangkok → Chiang Mai
Three nights in Bangkok with two guided days, one for the Grand Palace and the great temples and one for the railway and floating markets outside the city. Then fly north to Chiang Mai for two nights with nothing planned, so you can set the pace.
Thailand
7 days · 6 nights
Bangkok → Phuket
Begin with three nights in Bangkok and two guided days: the Grand Palace and great temples, then the railway and floating markets beyond the city. Fly south to Phuket for three nights near Patong with your days left open for the beach or a boat out to the islands.
Fly into Chiang Rai and head straight out to its tallest stupa and the Golden Triangle, with a boat trip on the Mekong. A day at the Doi Tung reforestation project is followed by the white temple, the Black House and the eroded cliffs of Pha Chor on the way to Chiang Mai, where a morning temple tour ends the trip.
Every trip can be shaped around you before you book.
Arrive early or stay on at the end, in the same hotel or somewhere new.
Your travel expert books flights that fit the first and last day.
Choose a better room or a hotel with a view for the nights that count.
A honeymoon, an anniversary or a birthday, planned into the trip.
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