DAY 1: BANGKOK ARRIVAL

Meals: Not available

Accommodation: Hotel in Bangkok

Warmly welcome to Thailand!

You will get picked up at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, and transferred to the center of Bangkok for hotel check-in.
The remainder of the day is yours to relax after the flight.

DAY 2: BANGKOK CITY TOUR

Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Bangkok

Today, take the whole day to explore Bangkok – the city of golden temples.
The must-see places include famous Wat Po, the Royal Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). You will also ride a boat along the Chao Phraya River, watching the local daily life goes by. On route, stop at Wat Arun, the most beautiful pagoda in Bangkok.
In the afternoon, continue on the tour with Wat Traimit. This pagoda is famous for its unique and historic beauty, and also for the huge golden Buddha statue.
Return to the hotel and you are free to explore Bangkok by night.

DAY 3: DAMNOEN SADUAK FLOATING MARKET & NAKHON PATHOM

Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Bangkok

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After having breakfast, start your day with a visit to Meaklong Railway Market - a local market has grown up along the rail tracks. When a train pulls in or out of the station, the sellers quickly clear their stalls, and set them up again when the train has passed.
After that make your way to Damnoen Saduak Floating market, which is specialized in trading fruits, vegetables, etc.… by small boats. 
After having lunch, you will fall into the relaxing atmosphere in Rose Garden, a huge park built in the middle of rural scenery with the major attractions of Thai Village. Here you can enjoy the activities and shows like Thai boxing, elephant parade, etc.
Return to the hotel and you are free at leisure.

DAY 4: DAY TOUR TO AYUTTHAYA

Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Bangkok

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Your breakfast today is served at the hotel as usual. Get ready and set out for a day tour to visit some sites of Ayutthaya Historical Park. Being a ruin with many temples which characterize the handicraft architecture, the park was recognized as World’s Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Wat Phu Khao Thong - a massive pagoda towering in the middle of paddy fields. Wat Phra Sri Sanphet was the most important temple of Ayutthaya; Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit - the pagoda has one of the biggest Buddha statues in Thailand; 
Wat Lokaya Sutha - considered a sacred place for pilgrims. Heading back to Bangkok. En route, visit the Royal Summer Palace in Bang Pa-in district. The remainder of the day is on your own discovery.

DAY 5: FLIGHT TO CHIANG MAI

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Chiang Mai

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Take it easy this morning. You may want to do some shopping or stroll around to discover Bangkok by yourself.
In the afternoon, transfer to the airport and catch a short flight to Chiang Mai. Get picked up on arrival and transfer to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is free.

DAY 6: CHIANG MAI CITY TOUR

Included Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Chiang Mai

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Today morning, after the breakfast, embark on a walking tour to the old town with a stop at the old wall, the moat and a door of the old town. You will see the most beautiful temples of Chiang Mai: Wat Phra Singh temple. Built in Lanna style architecture. Known as “The Monastery of the Lion Buddha’. The next is Wat Phan Tao and followed by Wat Chedi Luang.
Then you will stroll along small streets lined with traditional houses, where you will take a rickshaw tour. After that, you will take a walk through the central market of Warorot, which is a great spot for travelers wanting to experience the true Thai culture and daily life.
In the afternoon, visit the Doi Suthep hill. The mountain's temple is one of the most historically and spiritually significant places in Thailand.

DAY 7: CHIANG DAO ELEPHANT RIDING & RAFTING

Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Chiang Mai

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After breakfast, departure for Chiang Dao, famous for huge limestone mountains. Interestingly, when you visit an elephant camp, you can watch the elephants taking their morning bath and demonstrating some their skills. You will also learn how to properly ascend the elephant and lumber along a trail in the dense, leafy forest and along the Mae Ping River. Lunch is served at local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you will get an up-close look at the river on a bamboo raft trip. You will languidly cruise past traditional teak houses high on stilts along the lush banks. Have a stop at an orchid farm on your return to Chiang Mai.

DAY 8: CHIANG MAI – BANGKOK DEPARTURE

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Not Available

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Today is your last day in Thailand, depend on your flight itinerary you may have some leisure time to enjoy your last moments in Chiang Mai then take a short flight back to Bangkok Airport where you will connect to your international flight home or moving onward to another Custom Asia Travel's destination.

Goodbye Thailand.

INCLUSIONS

• Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast

• Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.

• Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary

• Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers

• Meal as specified in the itinerary

• boat, cruise in the itinerary (if any)

• Bottled water in the vehicle

EXCLUSIONS

• Thailand Visa stamp fee 

• International airfare and departure taxes

• Meals, if not specified in the itinerary

• Early check-in/ late check-out

• International flights

• Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December

• Surcharged for festivals: Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve, Chinese New Year, Songkran Festival 

• Drinks and meals not mentioned

• Travel insurance

• Gratuities/ Tipping

• All other services not specified in the itinerary