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Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand · 40 days · Moderate
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Northern Thailand Experience
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Price on request
Duration
12 days
Countries
Thailand
Activity
moderate
Group size
Max 15
The adventure
Meet saffron-robed monks, visit hilltribe villages and delve into the different on an adventure that includes Thailand's wild northwest corner. You'll stretch your legs and your mind on a 3-day trek to hilltribe villages, each with their own language and religions. Whether you're walking the ancient streets of Ayutthaya or planning some shopping in Chiang Mai, our CEOs will help you discover places you wouldn't otherwise have known were there. And with plenty of free time to explore on your own, this trip will let you really absorb the spirit of this diverse country.
Arrive at any time.
Enjoy a klong boat tour of Bangkok including a visit to Wat Pho. Travel to Kanchanaburi and head to your floating rafthouse accommodation.
Enjoy a day of sightseeing at Erawan Falls and the Bridge on the River Kwai.
Explore the Allied War Cemetery and the Thai-Burmese Railway Centre to learn more about the area's history. Travel to Ayutthaya and visit the historical sites of the old capital city. Opt to visit Chan Kasem National Museum and Chao Sam Phraya Museum.
Spend a full day exploring Ayutthaya before boarding an overnight train to Chiang Mai.
Arrive in Chiang Mai and explore the city. Visit Doi Suthep in the afternoon.
Depart from Chiang Mai and head for the remote villages of Northern Thailand.
Trek for 3-4 hours after breakfast through rice and vegetable fields. After lunch continue on for 1-2 more hours to a Karen tribe's village.
Board a bamboo raft for an leisurely ride along the Mae Tang River. Meet some local Lahu people before heading to the Shan village for lunch.
After breakfast, leave the hilltribe villages behind and head back to Chiang Mai with free time in the afternoon to explore.
Enjoy another free day in Chiang Mai to experience more of this fun city before an overnight train to Bangkok.
Arrive in Bangkok in the morning. Tour ends on arrival. Onward travel can be booked for 15:00 or later.
At a glance
Duration
12 days
Route
Bangkok → Bangkok
Countries
Thailand
Activity level
moderate
Style
Culture & History, Rail Journeys, Trekking & Hiking
Group size
Max 15
Ages
12+
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome
Where you'll go
Day by day
Your journey through
Thailand
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12-day itinerary
Day 1Arrival dayArrivalArrive at any time.
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Enjoy a klong boat tour of Bangkok including…
BangkokEnjoy a klong boat tour of Bangkok including a visit to Wat Pho. Travel to Kanchanaburi and head to your floating rafthouse accommodation.
Day 3Enjoy a day of sightseeing at Erawan Falls…
Enjoy a day of sightseeing at Erawan Falls and the Bridge on the River Kwai.
Day 4Explore the Allied War Cemetery and the Thai-Burmese…
Explore the Allied War Cemetery and the Thai-Burmese Railway Centre to learn more about the area's history. Travel to Ayutthaya and visit the historical sites of the old capital city. Opt to visit Chan Kasem National Museum and Chao Sam Phraya Museum.
Day 5Spend a full day exploring Ayutthaya before boarding…
Spend a full day exploring Ayutthaya before boarding an overnight train to Chiang Mai.
Day 6Arrive in Chiang Mai and explore the cityChiang Mai is a vibrant city with heaps to see and do. Famous for its night market and cooking classes, it's a feat to fit it all in.
Chiang Mai is a vibrant city with heaps to see and do. Famous for its night market and cooking classes, it's a feat to fit it all in.
Day 7Depart from Chiang Mai and head…Stop en route at a local market to stock up before the trek. Visit a nearby waterfall, enjoy a local lunch, then trek for 2 hrs to a Karen village. Opt to explore the village before dinner.
Stop en route at a local market to stock up before the trek. Visit a nearby waterfall, enjoy a local lunch, then trek for 2 hrs to a Karen village. Opt to explore the village before dinner.
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