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Gems of Siam

Gems of Siam

Discover ancient monuments, dazzling temples and lively markets in Thailand. Visit ruins such as those of Ayutthaya and Sukhothai for an insight into the grandeur of the regions past. Meet the inhabitants of remote rainforest villages, where the past is very much alive. Be a part of a magical journey to uncover Siam’s glittering gems. Also, take a look at the spot where the Ruak and Mekong rivers meet.

 

Tour Nights

  • Phitsanulok: 1 night
  • Lampang: 1 night
  • Chiang Mai: 1 night
  • Sukhothai: 1 night

Tour At a Glance

  • Explore the ancient temples of Ayutthaya, Lampang and Lamphun
  • Discover the history in relics at Sukhothai National Park
  • Enjoy shopping at a 10 km stretch in Chiang Mai   
  • Tour code: STT04
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Private Tour

05 Days / 04 Nights Guide Price from £1369 pp

Gems of Siam Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 Bangkok - Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok
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    Bangkok - Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok

    You will be picked up at 7:00 am from your hotel for Ayutthaya, a former capital having ancient temples of Wat Yai Chaimongkhon, Wat Mahathat and Wat Phanan Choeng. Listen to the tunes of history played here and cruise on a traditional longboat to have another view of this beautiful place.  Post this; you will have your lunch at a restaurant before you take on your journey for Phitsanulok. Check into a hotel and enjoy an overnight stay at a hotel in Phitsanulok.
    Meals included: Lunch 

  • Day 2 Phitsanulok - Lampang - Chiang Mai
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    Phitsanulok - Lampang - Chiang Mai

    After having your breakfast at the hotel you will proceed to Lampang. You are going to visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang. Built in Lanna-style, this temple is located on a hill surrounded by walls. You are going to climb the naga staircase to reach and admire the bronze Buddha statue in the ordination hall and the relic of Buddha in the Golden Chedi. Explore the seven buildings in this temple complex and the sacred tree. After this nature retreat, you are going to have lunch at a local restaurant. From here, you would move to the ‘Rose of the North’- Chiang Mai. Upon reaching here, check into a hotel and spend the day at your own pace. You may enjoy a Thai massage, a traditional-khantoke dinner, shopping from the bustling bazaar, traditional cultural performances on your own. Lastly, you would have an overnight stay at a hotel in Chiang Mai.
    Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch 

  • Day 3 Chiang Mai
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    Chiang Mai

    After having breakfast at the hotel, you are going to tour Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. You can either choose to climb the 309-step Naga staircase or use the cable car to reach the most revered temples of Thailand. After Spirituality would be the time for some Shopping at the well known San Kamphaeng Road. Splurge on the shops selling local products including pottery, silverware, lacquerware, handmade Saa paper, sculptures, jewellery, wood carving and silk products laid on a 10 km stretch. Post this, you will have lunch at a local restaurant and return to the hotel. Remaining time is at your own leisure. Enjoy an overnight stay at a hotel in Chiang Mai.
    Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch 

  • Day 4 Chiang Mai - Lamphun - Sukhothai
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    Chiang Mai - Lamphun - Sukhothai

    After having breakfast at the hotel, you would leave Chiang Mai for Lamphun. You are going to visit the one thousand year old Wat Phra That Hariphunchai renowned for its beautiful Buddha Statues and Stupas. Also, you will admire the 46 meter tall Lanna-style golden Chedi and 21 meter tall Haripunchai-style Chedi in the beautiful premises of this north’s irreplaceable temple. From here you will proceed towards the South for Sukhothai Historical Park. In the contemporary times, it homes the relics of the golden age prevailed under King Ramkhamaeng, the Great. The ruins of dozens of temples with almost 200 buildings gives you a glimpse of the 13th century’s ‘Dawn of Happiness’,  now preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Post this historical retreat, enjoy an overnight stay at a hotel in Sukhothai.
    Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch 

  • Day 5 Sukhothai - Lopburi - Bangkok
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    Sukhothai - Lopburi - Bangkok

    After having breakfast at the hotel, you will bid good bye to Sukhothai and proceed for Lopburi. Known for the ruins of ancient Khemr temple of Phra Prang Sam Yot and the ‘Monkey Temple’, a Brahman Shrine of San Phra Kan, Lopburi is also a playground of macaques where they roam freely.  After this enchanting experience, you will have a lunch at a local restaurant and proceed to Bangkok for your hotel.
    Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch 

Dates & Guide Prices

01 Nov - 06 Dec

Standard (pp)

from
£1389

01 Jan - 31 Mar

Standard (pp)

from
£1389

01 Apr - 11 Jul

Standard (pp)

from
£1369

01 Nov - 06 Dec

Superior (pp)

from
£1399

01 Jan - 31 Mar

Superior (pp)

from
£1399

01 Apr - 11 Jul

Superior (pp)

from
£1379

Hotels

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Location

4,5, Phitsanulok,Chiang Mai,Sukhothai,
Topland Hotel & Convention Centre Standard

Topland Hotel & Convention Centre Phitsanulok

This informal hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat temple, a 10-minute walk from Phitsanulok Railway Station and a 16-minute walk from Chom Nan Chaloem Phrakiat Public Park 

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
Sukhothai Treasure Resort & Spa Standard

Sukhothai Treasure Resort & Spa Sukhothai

Sukhothai Treasure Resort and Spa is a 30 minute drive from Sukhothai Airport. It is 2 km away from the Old City.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
 Bodhi Serene Standard

Bodhi Serene Chiang Mai

The Bodhi Serene Hotel is located on Thapae Gate, near the Night Bazaar. It is only a 15 minute drive from Chiang Mai International Airport.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
Topland Hotel & Convention Centre Superior

Topland Hotel & Convention Centre Phitsanulok

This informal hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat temple, a 10-minute walk from Phitsanulok Railway Station and a 16-minute walk from Chom Nan Chaloem Phrakiat Public Park 

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
Movenpick Suriwongse Hotel Superior

Movenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai

In a building blending modern and Thai architecture, this upscale hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, 6 minutes on foot from the Ping River and 6 km from Chiang Mai International Airport. 

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
The Legendha Sukhothai Resort Superior

The Legendha Sukhothai Resort Sukhothai

Legendha Sukhothai Hotel is located on the bank of Mae Rampan Canal, just 10 minutes’ walk to Sukhothai Historic Park.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday

What's Included?

  • Return International flights from UK.
  • Private transfers by air-conditioned vehicles with English speaking representative assistant.
  • Private tours as mentioned in the program with English speaking local guide.
  • 4 nights’ accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Admission fee as mentioned in the program.
  • Government taxes and services charges.

What's not Included?

  • Visa fees.
  • Domestic flights if any.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Expenditures of a personal nature (drinks, laundry, telephone, tips … etc.).
  • Christmas, New Year and any peak season supplements.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.

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