CLASSIQUE EXPRESS 10 DAYS (CE 010)

Day 01 BANGKOK

Arrive at Bangkok Airport . Meet and Garland Welcome . Transfer to hotel. Welcome drink. Free and leisure.

Lunch at restaurant.

Canal Tour, ride along tiny canals of Chao Praya River then Thonburi (Venice Oriental) lined with picturesque houses, farms and openfronted shops with colorful life. A stop is also made at another Bangkok ’s most interesting temple “ Wat Arun ” the temple of Dawn on the bank of Chao- Praya. Return to hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 02 BANGKOK / DAMNEONSADUAK / BANGKOK

a.m.

American Breakfast at hotel. Departure by bus passing through rice paddies and salt fields to visit the Bustling Floating Market at Damneonsaduak, reckoned to be the most authentic and traditional still to be seen in Thailand . A stop at sugar refinery house by coconut milk on the way. Transfer into power boat through winding canals see native floating market of Damneonsaduak. Return to Bangkok .

12h00

Lunch at restaurant

p.m.

Visit the ensemble of Royal Grand Palace of the present Chackrie Dynasty the most luxury compound architecture from 18 th century ; former home of the Royal family of the Kingdom of Thailand, as well as the Royal Temple or locally known as “ Wat Pra Kaew ” with its famous image of Lord Buddha, fashioned from one piece of Jade.

19h00

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner of authentic style, specialities a show of classical and folk dancing music, the glittering and exotic costumes. After dinner, enjoy Bangkok by night by bus passing “ Patpong ” the most famous area of nightlife of Bangkok. Return to hotel and overnight.

Day 03 BANGKOK / AYUTHAYA / PHITSANULOKE

a.m.

American Breakfast at hotel. Departure from Bangkok for Ayuthaya, the first stop is about one hour from Bangkok the former Summer Palace “ Bang Pa In ” and it’s beautiful park and many buildings in several styles. Continue the visit at Ayuthaya a river Island City State found in 14 th century – 18 th century the ancient Thai Capital for 417 years where culture flourished, architecture, sculpture and paintings. Afterwards enroute to Lopburi the city of King Narai (King of Tha Sun) in the period of second half of 17 th century, visit San Pra Karn and Prang Sam Yod, Paradise of monkeys.

12h00

Lunch at restaurant

p.m.

Transfer to Phitsanuloke, passing through rice field, thei villages,… about 03 – 04 hours. Arrive late in the after. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 04 PHITSANULOKE / SUKHOTHAI / CHIANGRAI

a.m.

American Breakfast at hotel. Visit in the morning Phitsanuloke town the only one which exists the habitants who lives along the Nan river. Visit “ Wat Pra Buddha Shinnaraj ” that you can appreciate the most beautiful Lord of Buddha Shinnaraj made of bronze in 13 th century. Then transfer to Sukhothai where has been acknowledge as the launching point of the glorious cultural movement of thai people, closely associated with the unique way of life and cultural practice hardly encountered in many other history, is in fact a living testimony of the once great ancient Thai Capital City. Arrive at Sukhothai, discovery Sukhothai Historicalpark, which had been bestowed the title of World Heritage by UNESCO we will be able to go back seven hundred years in history to admire the breathtaking scenery seldom found elsewhere.

12h00

Lunch at restaurant.

p.m.

Transfer to Chiangrai passing the lake of Phayao , the biggest lake in Thailand 06 kms. long and 04 kms. wide. On the way you can admire the side of road the fruits’ plantations such as orange, custard fruit, langan, lychies,…etc. Arrive at Chiangrai. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 05 CHIANGRAI / GOLDEN TRIANGLE / CHIANGMAI

a.m.

American Breakfast at hotel. Departure for Chiangsaen, the ancient Capital of Lanna Kingdoms in 12 th century of the streep bank of Mae Khong river, visit Golden Triangle, where the three countries, Myanmar, Laos and Thailand are met and very famous in the world with his history. Road to Mae Chan then you can take the local taxi to the mountain of Doi Mae Salong where is well-known in the middle of 20 th century with the history of Kok Min Tang refugee from China . Stop and visit now become the very nice village of Chino-thai people. Stop at the hilltribe village, Akhas and Yaos .

12h00

Lunch at restaurant.

p.m.

Road passing the valley of Doi Mae Srai , Mae Kachan, Wieng Papao to Chiangmai. Stop on the way at Hot Spring Pong Nam Ron. Arrive late at Chiangmai. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 06 CHIANGMAI

a.m.

American Breakfast at hotel. Visit in the morning “ Wat Pra That Doi Suthep ” the very old but splendid beautiful temple tucked away in the mountains. The temple is situated 1,053 meters high latitudes. You can take the railway tram or 304 steps walk to go to the temple. You can take picture all of Chiangmai City at the view point.

12h00

Lunch at restaurant

p.m.

Visit the center of handicraft villageSan Kam Phaeng see how to spin and weave Thai Silk and Cottons, how to cut and shape Gems, how to make Laquerware, Silverware, Umbrella, Bronzeware, Porcelain, how to carve Teakwood,…etc.

19h00

Dinner Kantoke with the typical northern food and cultural shows with hilltribe shows. After dinner you can enjoy your shopping at night bazaar. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07 CHIANGMAI / TRAIN SLEEPING CAR / BANGKOK

American Breakfast at hotel. Departure to elephant camp, visit the elephant working site. We will be amazed by their strength and clever team work and enjoy one hour ride on their back exciting up & down hills through the jungle like the Tarzan and Jane. An experience that you can not miss. Visit the Orchids farm that you can appreciate more than 1,000 species.

Lunch at restaurant.

Free and leisure until departure.

Transfer to railway station.

Depart to Bangkok by train sleeping car 2 nd class with air-conditioned. Dinner box and overnight on the train.

Day 08 BANGKOK / PATTAYA

Arrive at Bangkok , American Breakfast at hotel nearby railway station. Some changing room for your disposition to take a bath or shower. Then transfer to Pattaya.

Lunch at restaurant.

Afternoon and dinner free at your own leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 09 PATTAYA / KOH LARN

American Breakfast at hotel.

Full day excursion by speed boat to Koh Larn with Seafood Lunch on beach. Return to hotel in the afternoon. Dinner free at your own leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10 PATTAYA / BANGKOK

a.m.

American Breakfast at hotel. Free at your own leisure until your flight. Transfer to Bangkok by flight to……..End of services.