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Dc 1 : Rose of the North
visit Wat Prathat Doi Suthep, the sacred temple in Chiang Mai containing a holy relic of the Lord Buddha. It has a lovely setting with a panoramic view of Chiangmai and the Mae Ping River valley. Although Wat Doi Suthep is the most recently built of the temples dating from the Lanna Thai period, it is the symbol of Chiangmai. continue to Phuping Palace WHERE the royal family is in residence during the crisp winter season..
*1,500 B minimum 2 persons (8.30 am. - 12.00 pm. or 13.00 - 17.00 pm.) |
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DC 2 : Elephants at Work
Enjoy seeing elephants play soccer, other games, paint flowers on canvas and doing logging work. Then proceed to visit the orchid and butterfly farm.
*1,500 B minimum 2 persons (8.30 am - 12.00 pm) |
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DC 3 : City - Temples & Handicrafts
Visit Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple and alleged home of King Mengrai who is said to have lived here while the new city of Chiangmai was constructed. Visit the various City Temples -Wat Phra Singh (AD 1345) contains the beautiful Wiharn Lai Kham Chapel house which is the most complete version of a Lanna Chapel and is home to the Phra Buddha Sihing, considered Chiangmai's most important and sacred Buddha image; Wat Chedi Luang, (AD 1411), the largest pagoda in Chiangmai, which was unfortunately destroyed by an earthquake in AD 1545. Continue to the San Kampaeng and Borsang districts where you will see the making of various handicrafts such as umbrella making, lacquerware, teakwood carving, fabulous gemstones, celadon pottery, silk weaving and silverware
*1,500 B minimum 2 persons (8.30 am. - 12.00 pm. or 13.00 - 17.00 pm.) |
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DL 1 Elephant Safari
Enjoy seeing how trained elephants are used to help in logging work and then take a one-hour elephant ride followed by a ride in an oxcart. Then enjoy bamboo rafting on the Mae Tang River. On the way back visit the orchid and butterfly farm.
*3,500 B minimum 2 persons (08.30 am - 17.000 pm) |
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DL 2 : Lanna soft Adventure
Visit the orchid farm and butterfly farm, then continue to the elephant camp to see elephants taking a bath and help in logging work. Then take a one and half hour elephant ride into the jungle, visit a hill tribe village and finally take a bamboo rafting ride on the Mai Ping River.
*4,500 B minimum 2 persons (08.30 am - 17.000 pm) |
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DL 3 : Doi Inthanon National Park
has the highest peak in Thailand with Doi Inthanon rising to a height of 8,514 feet. The park is set in an evergreen forest with a large variety of flora and fauna and with birds of many species. Continue on to see Phathad Napamethanidol and Phathad Napapolpumisiri , built in honor of Their Majesties the King and the Queen of Thailand . Also, visit Wachiratan waterfalls and the royal project
*5,000 B minimum 2 persons (08.30 am - 17.000 pm) |
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DL 4 : Lumpang & Lumphoon Provinces
Visit the Thai Elephant Conservation Center where you can enjoy viewing elephants playing local music instrument and doing logging work. The centre also has an Elephants Hospital and is the only school for elephants in the world. Continue on to Wat Phatat Lampang Luang where one of the best examples of Northern-style religious architecture can be found. On the way back to Chiangmai visit Wat Prathad Haripoonchai, the oldest temple in Lampoon which has the golden chedi that is almost a thousand years old.
*4,500 B minimum 2 persons (08.30 am - 17.000 pm) |
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DL 5 :Golden Triangle
Visit the Yao and Akha hill tribes and then visit Mae Sai the northernmost point of Thailand border to Burma, Numerous shopping opportunities exist for popular Thai, Burmese and Chinese goods. Continue to the Golden Triangle where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet and gateway to China, Myanmar, Laos PDR, Vietnam, and Cambodia. It is collectively called The Greater Maekong Sub-region (GMS). and then stop at a hot spa on the way back to Chiangmai.
*5,200 B minimum 2 persons (07.30 am - 19.30 pm) |
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DL 6 Hill Tribes and Chiang Dao Cave
visit Akha tribe and Lisu Tribes. Then walk to Karen Tribe village; after that continu to Pa Long Tribe village ( the women ware rattan rings around the waists) visit Chiangdao cave .IF time is available the Orchid & butterfly farm will be also visited on the way back.
*4,500 B minimum 2 persons (08.30 am - 17.000 pm) |
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DP 1 : Chiangmai Sawasdee Jao
Day 1
Transfer from airport to the hotel. Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, the sacred mountaintop temple in Chiang Mai containing a holy relic of the Lord Buddha. A panoramic view of the city can be seen from here at 3,400 feet above sea level, and then continue to Phu Ping Palace, where the Royal Family often STAY when they visit Chiang Mai. In the evening enjoy the Northern Thai traditional Kantoke dinner and see Classical Dances and Hill Tribe show.
Day 2
After breakfast enjoy seeing how trained elephants are used to help in logging work and then take a one-hour elephant ride; then enjoy an oxcart ride. After lunch, view the beauty of the countryside riding down the river on a bamboo raft. We will visit orchid and butterfly farms on the way back
Day 3
After breakfast visit Doi Inthanon, the highest peak in Thailand (at 8,514 feet above sea level). Walk in the moist evergreen forest to see the plants and especially the immense birdlife. Enjoy viewing the wonderful scenery. Continue to see Phathad Napamethanidol and Phathad Napapolpumisiri. On the way back, a stop will be made at Karen Tribe village and waterfall. |
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DP 2 : Angle Golden
Day 1
Leave Chiang Mai for Chiang Rai in the morning by minibus. Visit Wat Rongkhun, It is designed by the national artist name Mr. Chalermchai Kositpipat. The main temple building or Ubosot is a distinctive white color and decorated with fragments of reflective glass and can be seen from afar. Painting and murals inside the temple are also very beautiful Lunch in Chiang Rai. In the afternoon enjoy a boat trip on the Mae Kok river to a Karen Tribe village and enjoy visiting the village with an elephant ride. Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Day 2
After breakfast at the hotel drive to Doi Tung with its stunningly beautiful scenery. Visit Akha and Yao tribes. Thailand’s late princess mother’s palace is also visited and lunch provided. After that continue to Mae Sai and the Golden Triangle. Return to Chiang Mai
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DP 3 : Lanna Charming
Day 1
Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, the sacred mountaintop temple in Chiang Mai containing a holy relic of the Lord Buddha. A panoramic view of the city can be seen from here at 3,400 feet above sea level, and then continue to Phu Ping Palace, where the Royal Family often STAY when they visit Chiang Mai. In the evening enjoy the Northern Thai traditional Kantoke dinner and see Classical Dances and Hill Tribe show. .
Day 2
Visit orchid and butterfly farms. Watch the elephant show and stay overnight at the Hmong Hill tribe lodge. During the evening, the traditional Hmong village atmosphere is enhanced with a buffet style dinner of local delicacies and traditional favorites, while local villagers display their distinct and ancient customs of courting, wedding rites, and traditional dancing to native instruments.
Day 3
Chiang Dao Cave home to numerous Buddha images placed there by a Burmese monk more then 100 years ago. The cave complex is 10-14 km deep with interconnected caverns. Some of the caverns are electrically illuminated; others require a lantern and a guide. Take a boat trip on Kok River to Chiang Rai (2.30 hours); visit Lahu and Karen Tribes on the way and stay overnight at Chiang Rai.
Day 4
visit DOI TUNG ROYAL VILLA The first royal residence of Her Royal Highness Princess Srinagarindara ( the King’s mother) see botanical gardens known collectively as The Mae Fah Luang Garden. After that, continue to Mae Sai and the Golden Triangle. Later, return to Chiang Mai
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Thai cooking course
Price : Half-day 600 Bht.
1 day 800 Bht.
2 days 1,600 Bht
3 days 2,400 Bht.
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Introduction to thai cuisine
visiting a local market |
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Green Curry with Chicken |
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Papang curry with Chicken |
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Fried mixed vegetables |
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Fried noodles (Pad Thai) |
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Papaya salad |
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Sweet sticky rice with mango |
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Making curry paste |
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Red Curry with Chicken |
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Massaman curry with Chicken |
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Sweet and sour vegetables |
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Fried wide noodle with sweet soya sauce |
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Vegetable spring rolls |
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Master spring rolls |
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Course 3
Vegetable carving |
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Yellow Curry with Chicken |
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Steamed curry fish |
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Fried chicken with cashew nuts |
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Fried morning glory |
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Spicy glass noodle salad |
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Bananas in coconut milk |
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