6-Day Northern Thailand Tour: Ayutthaya, Sukhothai, Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai from Bangkok

Overview

Unlock the beauty of Thailand on this 6-day northern Thailand tour from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. Travel through the beautiful countryside, past epic landscapes and ancient ruins, with your friendly, professional guide. Learn about local culture and age-old traditions on your visit to a traditional hill tribe village near Chiang Rai, where you’ll gain a deeper understanding of rural Thai life. Wander the colorful streets of the popular travel destination of Chiang Mai. Head off to the Thai-Mayanmar (Burma) border, where you’ll walk across the bridge (conditions permitting), and check out stunning views from the Golden Triangle—a point where Laos, Mayanmar and Thailand meet. Enjoy an optional boat ride on the famous Mekong River and eat like a local with meals at typical Thai restaurants served up daily.

• 6-day northern Thailand tour from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
• Enjoy a comprehensive tour of the northern Thai countryside, including a trip to the Thailand-Myanmar (Burma) border and the Golden Triangle
• Discover ancient palaces, temples and Buddhist shrines in Ayutthaya, Lopburi and Sukhothai
• Admire the craftsmanship of artisans at work in Chiang Mai
• Watch elephants and their mahouts at a camp in the jungle
• See traditional costumes and customs of several hill tribe villages
• Experience a traditional Thai dinner with folk dance performances

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
• This tour requires a minimum of 2 passengers to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Boat ride to Laos costs approximately US$17
• Accommodation is on a private double basis with rooms containing two twin beds or one queen bed. Triple rooms contain two twin beds, with an additional rollaway bed provided
• If you are traveling with children, an extra bed will be placed in a room
• On day 3: Depending on conditions at the Thailand-Myanmar border, your group may have the option to cross the bridge into Myanmar on an approximate one-hour exploratory walk with your guide. (Two photocopies of your passport are required along with a border pass fee.)
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 3 travelers