Highlights of Thailand

5 days / 4 nights

Bangkok – Ayutthaya – Sukhothai Upon arrival in Ayutthaya in the morning enjoy sightseeing of ancient ruins and historic temples of the former capital of Thailand. In 1994 it was designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Continue onto Sukhothai. Late afternoon tours of Sukhothai Historical Park. Visit ancient ruins, which dated back to 12th -14th centuries. This is another World Heritage Site, which is well-worth a careful visit. Visit includes Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Phai Luang and Wat Sri Chum.

Sukhothai – Lampang – Chiang Mai Morning depart from Sukhothai for Chiang Mai via Lampang where you visit one of the most well-preserved temples in Northern Thailand – Wat Phra Dhat Lampang Luang. See also Wat Phra Keo Don Tao, a beautiful temple which reflects strong Burmese-influenced in its architecture. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue onto Chiang Mai. Late afternoon arrive at Chiang Mai and visit its most famous landmark, a hilltop temple of Wat Phra Dhat Doi Suthep. Visit this interesting temple and enjoy a bird-eye-view of Chiang Mai valley and beyond from temple’s terrace.

Chiang Mai After breakfast proceed northward to the Elephant Camp and enjoy the Elephant Show (Optional Elephant Safari and Bamboo rafting). Late morning visit a beautiful orchid farm and lunch. Afternoon continue to Sankamphaeng district, famous for its fabulous home industries. Visit handicraft workshops, such as paper umbrella making, silk-weaving, woodcarving and silversmith (shopping character).

Chiang Mai – Phrae – Phitsanulok Depart for Phitsanulok via Phrae and enjoy sightseeing of this charming small town. Visits include Wat Chom Sawan, a Buddhist temple built in typical Burmese style, and Baan Prathab Jai – an old private mansion built entirely with golden teak woods and houses an interesting collections of artifacts. Lunch at a local restaurant and continue to Phitsanulok. Upon arrival, visit Wat Maha Dhat, famous for its most beautiful 16th century bronze Buddha image.

Phitsanulok – Bangkok After breakfast at the hotel depart from Phitsanulok for Bangkok. Stop may be made at the local market on the way. Lunch included at a local restaurant. Late afternoon arrive in Bangkok.

Combine this tour with

• Captivating River Kwai
• Splendid South Thailand
• Elephant Hills Discovery

Extend at the beach at

• Khao Lak Laguna
• Merlin Beach Resort
• Phuket Graceland

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