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• Departure: Base on customer's request
• Category: Family Tours
• Theme: Interact with local, Cultural, History, Nature
• Suitable: Young Adults, Seniors, Couples
• Type: Private tour

Why youll love this trip?

• Enjoy the cultural tour around Bangkok by local means of transport such as Skytrain, Tuk Tuk, or local taxis
• Interact with local people and enjoy the unique Thai food when visiting Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and River Kwai
• Explore Chiang Mai City on a traditional Rickshaw, which has been used in Thailand for over 60 years
• Capture the panoramic views of the peaceful Chiang Rai and Golden Triangle

Day by Day itineraries

Day 1: Bangkok - Arrival

After arriving at Bangkok Airport, BestPrices tour guide and private driver will transfer you to the hotel in Bangkok.

Start checking in at the hotel and spend your time relaxing during your first day in Bangkok.

Meals: N/A

Accommodation: Hotel in Bangkok

Day 2: Unique Full Day Bangkok City Tours By Local Transportation

Morning

Your family will have a delicious breakfast at the hotel before experiencing a full day of sightseeing in Bangkok by using the city's diverse array of local transit. Travel to the Saphan Taksin Pier on the Chao Phraya River with your guide via Skytrain, tuk-tuk, the subway system, or local taxi, depending on your hotel's location, and start the tour with the following itinerary:

Take the ferry to Bangkok's greatest Buddhist site, the Grand Palace. Incredibly beautiful pagodas, stupas, statues, and temple buildings can be found at this tourist destination.

Visit Wat Phra Kaew, also located on the same grounds. This is where most visitors go to see the priceless Emerald Buddha, which dates back to the 14th century. Continue our tour to the spectacular spot of the Grand Palace, which is Wat Pho. Follow your guides lead to the main building, housing an enormous 160-foot Reclining Buddha, depicted in his final state of illness. Next up is Wat Suthat temple, best known for its giant red swing outside. Let's explore the temple grounds after your short drive across the Old Town in the back of a local tuk-tuk. Stop to relax after the tour and enjoy lunch at the local restaurant.

Afternoon

Travel on to the House of Bowls, where villagers have made alms bowls for monks for over 300 years, and a Buddha statue factory, where you can observe fascinating work being done. Wat Saket, also called the Golden Mount, is the next stop on the walking trip. The temple is built atop a constructed hill, and the view from its highest point is well worth it. Before heading back down, you might want to spend some time at the Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Rattanakosin era. When you are done exploring, take the local public boat at Klong Sansab back to the downtown area, where you may transfer to the BTS Sky-train and return to your hotel.

NOTE: Visitors are highly recommended to wear long pants, shoes that cover the heel, and shirts that cover the upper arm (no vests) to show respect to the Thai people.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Bangkok

Day 3: Full Day Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai

Around 07:30, lets start your private tour with an early morning departure, heading for the province of Ratchaburi, around 100 kilometers southwest of Bangkok. First, you will visit Damnoen Saduak, located in this peaceful old province, which is one of the most well-known floating markets in Thailand, and the canal system may be explored at your own pace on a traditional longtail boat. You and your kids can go for a stroll and take in the views, as well as do some souvenir shopping and try some delectable regional specialties. After your shopping and culture fix, say goodbye to Ratchaburi and head north on the road to Kanchanaburi, home to the world-famous Bridge over the River Kwai that was built during the Second World War. Take your time to explore this iconic structure, together with the nearby war museum, which gives an excellent insight into the horrors that unfolded during the bridges construction.

Afterward, there is time to visit the poignant War Cemetery, containing the remains of 6,982 allied prisoners of the war, most of whom lost their lives during the construction of the bridge and rail route stretching to Burma.

This full-day tour includes lunch at a local restaurant, and you will be brought back to the hotel afterward.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Bangkok

Day 4: Bangkok - Fly To Chiang Mai - Half-day City Tour

Morning

You will have some free time after breakfast until the driver picks you up at the hotel and then transfer you to the airport for the flight to Chiang Mai.

Upon arrival, get to the hotel and start the half-day city tour in Chiang Mai in the afternoon.

Afternoon

You are given a chance to discover some of the oldest and most interesting Buddhist sites in Chiang Mai on this Old City tour today

Go to the magnificent Wat Chedi Luang, which translates to large temple in the traditional language of northern Thailand. Even though time has taken its toll on the ancient structure, this is a fine example of Lanna-Buddhist architectureContinue on to the second temple, Wat Phra Singh, also known as the Temple of the Lion Buddha, and it is a great place to learn about the history of Lanna's art and literature. Stop by Chiang Mai's oldest temple, Wat Chiang Man, a majestic monument built in the 1300s which attracts many tourists to come there. Wat Suan Dok is the last destination on this tour, where you can look at the huge Bronze Buddha that's been there for 500 years before you take the quick trip back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Chiang Mai

Day 5: Local Life - Chiang Mai Rickshaw Explorer

Morning

After breakfast, be gathered at Tha Pae Gate, our meeting point for today's private tour. Ride a traditional Rickshaw, which has been used in Thailand for over 60 years, to see the beautiful city of Chiang Mai without contributing to pollution. Relax as you take in the sights of the vibrant neighborhood of Wat Puak Tam from the comfort of a rickshaw and explore this one-of-a-kind artisan settlement, where stunning brass decorations and regalia are crafted by hand. Keep an eye out for the exquisite golden parasols in Southeast Asian temples, and discover the backstory of a restaurant in Chiang Mai that is also known as a women's prison and enjoy their unique Thai snack. Take a chance to paddle over to Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai's most ancient temple, and see several priceless Buddha statues. Explore the vibrant Waroros Market, where local produce and foods are sold, and cap off your visit with fruit tasting.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Chiang Mai

Day 6: Full Day Chiang Rai & Golden Triangle

On todays private tour, you will take a thrilling journey from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai in Chiang Rai and get to see undulating hills, deep valleys, and a tonne of quaint towns and roadside markets. You and your children cannot ignore the following sites. Wat Rong Khun, popularly called the White Temple, is a must-see destination, and we will stop to visit it along the way. This stunning temple complex is widely regarded as one of the best in all of Thailand. Meet the friendly people of an Akha or Yao Hill Tribe village before continuing on to Chiang Saen and the Golden Triangle, the intersection of Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar, where you may be amazed at the magnificent scenery along the Mekong River and snap some breathtaking photos. Visit the Opium House, a museum displaying artifacts such as pipes, knives, and scrapers. Before heading back to Chiang Mai, head to the famous market at the border town of Mae Sai, where Thais and Burmese alike frequent this bustling market to pick up items, clothes, food, and antiques from the countless vendors lining the streets.

Return back to Chiang Mai in the late afternoon and take a rest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Chiang Mai

Day 7: Chiang Mai Departure

Morning

Have a good morning with the breakfast served at the hotel. Free time until the driver picks you up at the hotel, then transfer to the airport for your next flight.

The tour will end after dropping off your group at the airport.

NOTE: Check-out time at the hotel is 12:00.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: NA