11-day Thailand Tour To Bangkok, Ayutthaya, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Phuket

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome pick up at Bangkok Airport

Stop At: Bangkok, Bangkok
Your tour guide will be at the airport to welcome you upon your arrival. You will then be transferred to the city and check in at the hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you. You may have a rest at the hotel or wonder around to get an overview of the hectic city.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Movenpick Bangkok Sukhumvit 15 (4 stars)

Day 2: Bangkok full day tour with Wat Traimit

Stop At: Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit), 661 Chaoren Krung Road Talad Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100 Thailand
After breakfast at the hotel, your guide will collect you and a private transfer take you to the magnificent Wat Traimit with its gem, the great Buddha statue. The Buddha measures 5 meters in height and weighing 5.5 tons made of pure gold.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Phra Chetuphon, 2 Sanamchai Road Grand Palace Subdistrict, Pranakorn District, Bangkok 10200 Thailand
The next destination is Wat Pho (Wat Phra Chetuphon), one of the notable temple complexes in Bangkok and famed for its giant reclining Buddha with the long of 46 meters and covered in gold leaf.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Grand Palace, Na Phra Lan Rd, Maharaj Pier next to Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok Thailand
Proceed to visit Bangkok's landmark palace, the Grand Palace. It is a temple complex built as a dwelling for royals. Now it receives travelers from all over the world only closed for some special occasions.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), Na Phra Lan Road Phra Borom Maha Rajawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200 Thailand
Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is well-preserved at one of the sensational temples in the palace complex.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Chao Phraya River, 780/488 Charoen Krung Road, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120 Thailand
In the afternoon, the tour continues with a cruise ride along the Chao Phraya, Bangkok's 'River of Kings'. When you pass through the criss-cross small canals, you will get a good break away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Wat Arun, Wat Arun, Bangkok
The day trip completes at the stunning riverside Wat Arun, known as the Temple of Dawn with its characteristic 79-meter-high Angkorian-style pagoda.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Movenpick Bangkok Sukhumvit 15 (4 stars)

Day 3: Bangkok day tour to Ayutthaya, Fly to Chiang Rai

Stop At: Bang Pa In Palace, Ban Len Ban Len, Bang Pa-in 13160 Thailand
After breakfast, you will venture outside of the metropolis to the storied city of Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam for more than 400 years. It will be a great day that you got change from hustle and bustle of the Bangkok city. On the way to Ayutthaya trip from Bangkok, first stop at the Bang-pa-in Summer Palace with buildings in Thai, Chinese and European style.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Niwet Thammaprawat, Bang Pa-in Thailand
Visit the gothic inspired Wat Niwet Thammaprawat.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya Historical Park Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand
Later, visit the Wat Mahathat with the Buddha's head in the roots of the tree.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon, U-thong Road, Pranakorn Sri ayutthaya District, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand
Then a further selection of temples and remnants Ayutthaya has to offer, like Wat Yai Chai Mong Khon.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province
Leave Ayutthaya with the peace echoing in your thoughts. Get to Bangkok Don Muang airport for a flight to Chiang Rai. Your tour guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to a Chiang Rai hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: The Legend Chiang Rai (4 stars)

Day 4: Chiang Rai day tour to Doi Mae Salong

Stop At: Mae Salong, Mae Salong, Chiang Rai Province
It is time to appreciate the intimate beauty of Northern Thailand's landscape. You will first come to Mae Salong, where you could find fascinating tea plantation and breathtaking scenery. Drive around Mae Salong on the off beaten path and be refreshed by the fresh mountain air.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mae Sai, Mae Sai, Chiang Rai Province
Later, get to Mae Sai for the market on the Thai-Burmese border.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Golden Triangle, Sob Ruak Village, Chiang Saen 57150 Thailand
After lunch, continue your exploration of Chiang Rai with a visit to the Golden Triangle, where the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Thailand meet.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Chiang Saen, Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province
Land Chiang Saen, the last remains of an ancient kingdom along the mighty Mekong River, on the precipitous banks for visiting its ruins and remains.

At last, your guide will escort you back to the hotel.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: The Legend Chiang Rai (4 stars)

Day 5: Chiang Rai transfer to Chiang Mai with Wat Phra Singh

Stop At: Wat Rong Khun, Lahaul-Spiti Pa O Don Chai Subdistrict, Chiang Rai 57000 Thailand
Enjoy breakfast leisurely and then weave into the wooded valley towards Chiang Mai. En route, have a stop at the highlight temple of the area, Wat Rong Khun, frequently referred to as the White Temple that unconventionally with pure white clays and mirrors decorated for its buildings.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mae Khachan Hot Spring, Mae Chedi Mai, Wiang Pa Pao 57260 Thailand
The tour continues to Mae Kajan hot spring, a good spot to have a short rest.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Wat Phra Singh, Singharat Road Phra Sing Subdistrict, Chiang Mai Thailand
Continue onward to Chiang Mai and come to Wat Phra Singh, the temple of the Lion Buddha, one of the oldest and largest temples of the city. For local people, it is a fresh and wonderful beginning of the year in visiting the temple to have blessing.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
After arriving in Chiang Mai, you will check in at local hotel and get advice from your tour guide about how best to spend the rest of your leisure day.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: The Rim (4 stars)

Day 6: Chiang Mai full day tour to Doi Suthep Mountain

Stop At: Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Doi Suthep 50200 Thailand
Today's sightseeing mainly focus on the remarkable temples in Chiang Mai. You will see many traditional buildings houses as well as groups of towering morden buildings on the way to the grandiose Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, which is located top of Doi Suthep Mountain. With a history of more than 600 years, it is the most sacred temple in Northern Thailand holding the most sacred stupas in the country. An extraordinary panoramic view over the city can be got from here.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Jed Yod, Chiang Rai Thailand
Later we will visit the over 500-year-old Wat Jed Yod.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Suan Dok, On Suthep Road, west of the Old City, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
Then continue to visit the Wat Suan Dok. The temple is known for its large number of white-washed chedis.

After lunch, return to the hotel in Chiang Mai. En route, you will visit the Sankampang outlets for exquisite handicrafts. It is also the main production place of the Thai Silk. For the rest of the day, you are free to wander around on your own.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: The Rim (4 stars)

Day 7: Chiang Mai free morning, Fly to Phuket

Stop At: Chiang Mai International Airport, 60 Mahidol Rd, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
Have a free morning to explore the city at your own pace. In the afternoon, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to the airport for a flight to the fabulous island of Phuket.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Phuket, Phuket
Your driver will pick you up at the airport and take you to the hotel. Being the largest island in Thailand, Phuket offers a wide choice of beaches to suit every taste and requirement. So you will explore Phuket on your own.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: The Charm Resort (4 stars)

Day 8: Phuket relaxing day

Stop At: Phuket, Phuket
Explore Phuket at your own pace.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: The Charm Resort (4 stars)

Day 9: Phuket relaxing day

Stop At: Phuket, Phuket
The day is still free at your leisure to relax or explore more. Phuket has so much to explore, just enjoy!
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: The Charm Resort (4 stars)

Day 10: Fly to Bangkok, Bangkok night cruise with dinner

Stop At: Bangkok, Thailand
A free morning is for you to get the maxima out of your beach vacation. Your driver will bid farewell to you at the airport to see you off by a flight to Bangkok. With an around 1.5 hour flight journey, you will land on the metropolis of Bangkok and be greeted by your local driver.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chao Phraya River, 780/488 Charoen Krung Road, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120 Thailand
After you have settled into your comfortable hotel, you may have a short rest before going to the pier on Chao Phraya to board the ship Grand Pearl for a night river cruise. A decent buffet dinner will be served on board while the ship slipped down the river. You will get a different impression of the grand city at night.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Movenpick Bangkok Sukhumvit 15 (4 stars)

Day 11: Bangkok departure, Airport see-off

Stop At: Bangkok, Bangkok
After having delicate breakfast, you will have a private transfer to the airport for your onward flight ready for you. While if your flight is late in the afternoon, you may have a free morning to further enjoy your holiday in the city and have airport see off later.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.