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ENCHANTING CHIANG MAI
5 days - 4 nights
Chiang Mai - Chiang Dao - Doi Ang Khang
Day 1: Chiang Mai – Arrival
(D)
Arrive Chiang Mai and meet your tour guide and transfer to your hotel.
Afternoon, visit Doi Suthep Buddhist temple this is one of Thailand's
most revered temples and must be visited. The mountain has beautiful views
overlooking Chiang Mai City. A 300 step Naga (multi headed serpent)
staircase leads up to the temple and an elevator is available for those who need
fast access. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Khantoke dinner in a
Northern Thai teak house where you are entertained with a selection of Northern
cultural dances. Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 2: Chiang Mai (B/L) Today you visit the fascinating old city of Chiang Mai. The tour includes
the ancient city wall and moat, visit a 710 year old temple with sacred ancient
crystal Buddha. See the largest stupa in Chiang Mai and see vivid murals
showing Chiang Mai ancient Thai life. Experience the colors and fragrances of
the Thai market, where you witness local Thai people and life style.
Visit the Hot spring at Sankampeang and Baan Chang Nak, where you see the
ancient art of Lanna Elephant Wood Carving. You visit a Lanna village
where skills have been handed down from generation to generation to produce
bamboo umbrellas, silk and cotton weaving and traditional painted pottery to
name a few. Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Day 3: Chiangmai – Chiangdao - Doi Angkhang (B/L) From Chiangmai we visit Chiang Dao elephant camp where you see first
hand the life of elephants. Visit Chiang Dao illuminated caves stretching
many kilometers into the mountain. Journey along panoramic mountain roads to
overnight at the Doi Angkhang mountain resort.
Day 4: Doi Angkhang - Chiangmai (B/L) Your exciting mule mountain trek takes you to spectacular views across
Burma. Visit the Royal Angkhang project developing flowering plants,
temperate fruit trees, vegetables and other crops. Visit Lahu and Palong Hill
tribe villages. Return to overnight at Chiang Mai.
Day 4: Chiang Mai – Departure (B) Free leisure time and transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for next destination.
Type of tour:
Private tour. (This is the sample tour, you may go
with all details above or we can modify to fix your date of travel) Easy tour
Departure:
Any day
Feature of tour:
This adventure offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the culture
and history of enchanting Chiang Mai and have encounters with hill tribes in
the pristine nature of Northern Thailand. Explore your surroundings on a
mountain mule trek, and have the luxury to retire every day in the comfort
of your hotel or mountain resort bungalow
Hotel
accommodation as specific or similar, base on twin sharing Private
car/mini van All entrance
fees English speaking guide. Other languages can be arranged upon request All meals
as per program
Exclusive:
Domestic &
International flight and all airport taxes
Drinks, except otherwise mentioned Insurance Personal
expenses & Tips Thailand
Visa