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9 Day Central Thailand with River Kwai
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| 4 Bangkok, 2 Kanchanaburi, 1 Ayutthaya |
| Roundtrip flights LAX, Intra-flight, 4 nights Bangkok, 2 nights Kanchanaburi, 1 nights Ayutthaya, All transfers, Breakfast daily, Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach |
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- Round trip flights LAX-Bangkok
- Airline fuel surcharges
- Intra-flight
- 7 nights First Class accommodations
- 3 nights at the Park Plaza Hotel, Bangkok
- 2 nights at the [River Kwai Resotel], Kanchanaburi
- 1 night at the Krungsri River Hotel, Ayutthaya
- 1 night at the Park Plaza Hotel, Bangkok
- All transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of an English-speaking tour manager
- Entrance fees per itinerary
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Airport taxes & fees |
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Optional tours and gratuities |
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| Reclining Buddha |
| Damnoen Saduak Floating Market |
| Bridge over the River Kwai |
| Sukhothai Historical Park |
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| Day 1: Depart the USA |
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Depart the USA for Thailand. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey.
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| Day 2: Arrive in Bangkok |
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Arrive in Bangkok and transfer to your hotel.
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| Day 3: Bangkok - (Siam Niramit Show & Dinner) |
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This morning, enjoy a half day city and temple tour. This tour will introduce you the City of Angels, Bangkok. Drive through Chinese Town, the Indian Market, and the Wholesale Flower Market. Visit Wat Po (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), the oldest and first school for people in the olden days. See the biggest Reclining Buddha statue, that is 160 feet long and 40 feet high. Before continuing to the Royal Avenue where most of the Government offices are located and the Palace of the Present King.
Evening at leisure or you can choose our optional tour (Siam Niramit Show & Dinner). Buffet dinner at the Siam Niramit Restaurant before this evening`s stunning performance of the journey to the Enchanted Kingdom of Siam. Boasting over 150 performers, this $40 million production delves into Siam`s history and culture, featuring scenes taken from the North`s Ancient Kingdom of Lanna, the famed sea traders of the South, Khmer heritage, and the Central Plains traditions. Then in a journey reminiscent of Dante, venture into the heart of Thai mythology with scenes of Fiery Hell, Mystical Himapaan Forest, and Blissful Heaven. Lastly, enjoy a montage of joyous celebrations honoring the Buddhist tradition of merit-making festivals.
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| Day 4: Full Day in Bangkok - (Optional tour) |
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Full day at leisure to explore Bangkok independently. Or you can choose our optional tour (Half Day Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha). Half day morning tour of Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and the adjoining Grand Palace. Together they form what is perhaps the greatest spectacle for the visitor to Bangkok. Wat Phra Kaew consists of over 100 brightly colored building, golden spires and glittering mosaics, and dates back to 1782, when Bangkok was founded. From Wat Phra Kaew head to the Grand Palace. Despite the proximity of the two, there`s a distinct contrast in style between the very Thai Wat Phra Kaew and the more European-inspired designs of the Grand Palace. The Grand Palace is used only for occasional ceremonial purposes and is no longer the royal residence.
Evening at leisure or you can choose our optional tour (Chao Phraya River Cruise with dinner). A very relaxing cruise on the River of King, Chao Phraya. Enjoy the beautiful picturesque of Bangkok by night along the river. You will cruise slowly up the river, passing by the Royal Navy Fort, Grand Palace and many beautiful temples which are illuminated at night. An International Buffet Dinner on board with the entertainment of live band along the way.
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| Day 5: Travel to Kanchanaburi |
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This morning we will head southwest of Bangkok to explore the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. You will have the opportunity to see how local farmers and villagers trade their wares aboard small Sampan boats. The boats are loaded with all kinds of products including fruits, vegetables, dry goods, housewares, and freshly cooked food. From the Floating market, we will travel on to Kanchanaburi. In Kanchanaburi, we will visit the Bridge Over the River Kwai, the War Museum, which was built with donations from Australians and former prisoners, and the War Cemetery. The cemetery was built by the British Commonwealth War Grave Association, on a plot of land that was donated by local Thai citizens.
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| Day 6: Full Day in Kanchanaburi - (Full Day Hellfire Pass & Death Railway with lunch) |
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Full day at leisure to explore Kanchanaburi independently. Or you can choose our optional tour (Full Day Hellfire Pass & Death Railway with lunch). Depart early in the morning from Kanchanaburi to visit Hell Fire Pass and the Death Railway. Hellfire Pass derives its name from Allied Prisoners of War; who were ordered by the Japanese authorities to complete the bridge earlier than scheduled.All POW`s were forced to work day and night in the jungle. They dug through the mountain with simple tools and more than 12,000 British, Dutch, Australian & American troops and 80,000 Thais perished during construction. Our trip will include a boat trip on the River Kwai and you will be able to take a ride on the Death Railway. We will stop for lunch and head back to Kanchanaburi.
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| Day 7: Travel to Ayutthaya |
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Depart for Ayutthaya, the second and most prosperous capital of Thailand, from 1350-1767. On the way, stop at Bang Pa In Royal Palace. Bang Pa In was the royal summer palace for Thai kings. Originally constructed in 1632, the complex fell into disrepair. In the mid-1800`s, King Mongkut restored the site to its former glory. Upon arrival in Ayutthaya, enjoy sunset at Chai Wattanaram Temple. This temple was built by King Prasat Tong, who was actually a commoner who overthrew the previous king and took his throne. This is a lovely place to take in the nature and peace of Siam.
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| Day 8: Full Day in Ayutthaya -( Ayutthaya by Night Tri-Shaw Tour) |
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Day at leisure to explore the city on your own. Evening at leiusre or you can choose our optionl tour (Ayutthaya by Night Tri-Shaw Tour). Explore an evening tour of Ayutthaya on a local Tri-Shaw. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this UNESCO World Heritage site that was founded in 1350. The ruin`s palaces and temples are a great example of the city`s past prosperity. The site is characterized by the stunning reliquary towers and gigantic monasteries. You will be able to see the park illuminated at night.
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| Day 9: Travel to Bangkok; Flight home |
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After a morning at leisure, we will head to Bangkok airport for your flight home/
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Notes:
- Flights from the USA may arrive on DAY 3. Included sightseeing commences in the afternoon on Day 3.
- US citizens require a passport valid for six months beyond travel dates.
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| Thailand Bangkok grand temple |
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| 9 Day Central Thailand with River Kwai Map |
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| Thailand Bangkok Siam niramit |
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| Thailand Bangkok chao phraya river cruise |
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| Thailand Bangkok grand temple |
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| Thailand massage |
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| Thailand Kantoke Dance |
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| Thailand Mae Elephant Camp |
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- Round trip flights LAX-Bangkok
- Airline fuel surcharges
- Intra-flight
- 7 nights First Class accommodations
- 3 nights at the Park Plaza Hotel, Bangkok
- 2 nights at the [River Kwai Resotel], Kanchanaburi
- 1 night at the Krungsri River Hotel, Ayutthaya
- 1 night at the Park Plaza Hotel, Bangkok
- All transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of an English-speaking tour manager
- Entrance fees per itinerary
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|
 |
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| |
Airport taxes & fees |
| |
Optional tours and gratuities |
|
|
|
|
| Reclining Buddha |
| Damnoen Saduak Floating Market |
| Bridge over the River Kwai |
| Sukhothai Historical Park |
|
|
|
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| Day 1: Depart the USA |
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|
Depart the USA for Thailand. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey.
|
|
|
| Day 2: Arrive in Bangkok |
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|
Arrive in Bangkok and transfer to your hotel.
|
|
|
| Day 3: Bangkok - (Siam Niramit Show & Dinner) |
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|
This morning, enjoy a half day city and temple tour. This tour will introduce you the City of Angels, Bangkok. Drive through Chinese Town, the Indian Market, and the Wholesale Flower Market. Visit Wat Po (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), the oldest and first school for people in the olden days. See the biggest Reclining Buddha statue, that is 160 feet long and 40 feet high. Before continuing to the Royal Avenue where most of the Government offices are located and the Palace of the Present King.
Evening at leisure or you can choose our optional tour (Siam Niramit Show & Dinner). Buffet dinner at the Siam Niramit Restaurant before this evening`s stunning performance of the journey to the Enchanted Kingdom of Siam. Boasting over 150 performers, this $40 million production delves into Siam`s history and culture, featuring scenes taken from the North`s Ancient Kingdom of Lanna, the famed sea traders of the South, Khmer heritage, and the Central Plains traditions. Then in a journey reminiscent of Dante, venture into the heart of Thai mythology with scenes of Fiery Hell, Mystical Himapaan Forest, and Blissful Heaven. Lastly, enjoy a montage of joyous celebrations honoring the Buddhist tradition of merit-making festivals.
(
B )
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| Day 4: Full Day in Bangkok - (Optional tour) |
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|
Full day at leisure to explore Bangkok independently. Or you can choose our optional tour (Half Day Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha). Half day morning tour of Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and the adjoining Grand Palace. Together they form what is perhaps the greatest spectacle for the visitor to Bangkok. Wat Phra Kaew consists of over 100 brightly colored building, golden spires and glittering mosaics, and dates back to 1782, when Bangkok was founded. From Wat Phra Kaew head to the Grand Palace. Despite the proximity of the two, there`s a distinct contrast in style between the very Thai Wat Phra Kaew and the more European-inspired designs of the Grand Palace. The Grand Palace is used only for occasional ceremonial purposes and is no longer the royal residence.
Evening at leisure or you can choose our optional tour (Chao Phraya River Cruise with dinner). A very relaxing cruise on the River of King, Chao Phraya. Enjoy the beautiful picturesque of Bangkok by night along the river. You will cruise slowly up the river, passing by the Royal Navy Fort, Grand Palace and many beautiful temples which are illuminated at night. An International Buffet Dinner on board with the entertainment of live band along the way.
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B )
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| Day 5: Travel to Kanchanaburi |
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This morning we will head southwest of Bangkok to explore the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. You will have the opportunity to see how local farmers and villagers trade their wares aboard small Sampan boats. The boats are loaded with all kinds of products including fruits, vegetables, dry goods, housewares, and freshly cooked food. From the Floating market, we will travel on to Kanchanaburi. In Kanchanaburi, we will visit the Bridge Over the River Kwai, the War Museum, which was built with donations from Australians and former prisoners, and the War Cemetery. The cemetery was built by the British Commonwealth War Grave Association, on a plot of land that was donated by local Thai citizens.
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B )
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| Day 6: Full Day in Kanchanaburi - (Full Day Hellfire Pass & Death Railway with lunch) |
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Full day at leisure to explore Kanchanaburi independently. Or you can choose our optional tour (Full Day Hellfire Pass & Death Railway with lunch). Depart early in the morning from Kanchanaburi to visit Hell Fire Pass and the Death Railway. Hellfire Pass derives its name from Allied Prisoners of War; who were ordered by the Japanese authorities to complete the bridge earlier than scheduled.All POW`s were forced to work day and night in the jungle. They dug through the mountain with simple tools and more than 12,000 British, Dutch, Australian & American troops and 80,000 Thais perished during construction. Our trip will include a boat trip on the River Kwai and you will be able to take a ride on the Death Railway. We will stop for lunch and head back to Kanchanaburi.
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B )
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| Day 7: Travel to Ayutthaya |
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Depart for Ayutthaya, the second and most prosperous capital of Thailand, from 1350-1767. On the way, stop at Bang Pa In Royal Palace. Bang Pa In was the royal summer palace for Thai kings. Originally constructed in 1632, the complex fell into disrepair. In the mid-1800`s, King Mongkut restored the site to its former glory. Upon arrival in Ayutthaya, enjoy sunset at Chai Wattanaram Temple. This temple was built by King Prasat Tong, who was actually a commoner who overthrew the previous king and took his throne. This is a lovely place to take in the nature and peace of Siam.
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B )
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| Day 8: Full Day in Ayutthaya -( Ayutthaya by Night Tri-Shaw Tour) |
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Day at leisure to explore the city on your own. Evening at leiusre or you can choose our optionl tour (Ayutthaya by Night Tri-Shaw Tour). Explore an evening tour of Ayutthaya on a local Tri-Shaw. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this UNESCO World Heritage site that was founded in 1350. The ruin`s palaces and temples are a great example of the city`s past prosperity. The site is characterized by the stunning reliquary towers and gigantic monasteries. You will be able to see the park illuminated at night.
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B )
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| Day 9: Travel to Bangkok; Flight home |
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After a morning at leisure, we will head to Bangkok airport for your flight home/
(
B )
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Notes:
- Flights from the USA may arrive on DAY 3. Included sightseeing commences in the afternoon on Day 3.
- US citizens require a passport valid for six months beyond travel dates.
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| Thailand Bangkok grand temple |
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| 9 Day Central Thailand with River Kwai Map |
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| Thailand Bangkok Siam niramit |
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| Thailand Bangkok chao phraya river cruise |
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| Thailand Bangkok grand temple |
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| Thailand massage |
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| Thailand Kantoke Dance |
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| Thailand Mae Elephant Camp |
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| For Dates & Rates, please contact our reservation center at (877) 636-6660 or by email at info@right-travel.com |
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| For Dates & Rates, please contact our reservation center at (877) 636-6660 or by email at info@right-travel.com |
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