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Thailand Discovery - OLD Inclusions

Pre-departure information dossier on Thailand
Economy class flight from Australia to Bangkok
Economy class flight from Phuket to Australia
13 nights’ accommodation in good quality hotels with private facilities (3½-4 star)
13 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners
Pre-paid tips worth $70
English-speaking guide throughout and local guides in Phuket
All airport transfers and touring in air-conditioned vehicles
Full-day sightseeing tour of Bangkok, including a visit to the Grand Palace, the Golden and Emerald Buddhas and a fascinating boat ride through Bangkok’s klongs (canals) where we see traditional homes built on wooden stilts
Beautiful welcome dinner cruise on the Chao Praya River to see the lights of Bangkok
Half-day excursion to the famous floating markets of Damnoen Saduak where we arrive by Thai longboat
A moving visit to the impressive Australian-funded Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum and the Allied War Cemetery
Travel by local train along the River Kwai on the original railway, crossing the famous bridge over the river as you enter the town of Kanchanaburi
Visit the World Heritage-listed ruins of the former capital city of Ayutthaya
Visit to the striking Sukhothai Historical Park to see the ruins of this magnificent former Thai capital
Fascinating look at a working temple during a visit to Wat Mahathat, one of the most important temples in Thailand
Full-day excursion from Chiang Rai to visit the Golden Triangle. This includes visits to various hill tribes, a tea plantation and a cruise on the Mekong River where the borders of Thailand, Burma and Laos meet
Visit an elephant training camp situated deep in the jungle. Here you will see the elephants bathe and demonstrate all their skills, before having a chance to take an elephant trek through the jungle
Visit beautiful Doi Suthep temple located on a hill high above Chiang Mai
Two nights in Chiang Mai where you can try out your bargaining skills at the lively night market
End your holiday with three relaxing nights on the tropical beach at Phuket
Half-day sightseeing tour in Phuket, including a visit to the ‘Three Beaches’ viewpoint to take in the vista of the beautiful bays of Kata Noi, Kata, Karon and Kho Pu Island. Drive around Phuket’s old town to view the Sino-Portuguese-style buildings and the Sea Gypsy Village at Rawai Beach