9-Day Thailand & Cambodia Amazing Tour
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Place to visit
Chinatown-Bangkok
Wat-Arun-Bangkok
The-Blue-Temple-Chiang-Rai
The-Golden-Triangle
Happy-Elephant-Home-Sanctuary-Chiang-Mai
A-Village-in-Chiang-Mai
Angkor-Wat-Complex-Cambodia
Angkor-Wat-Complex-Cambodia
Overview
Embark on this 9-day Thailand & Cambodia tour to immerse yourself in the history and beauty of two iconic Southeast Asian countries. Begin in Bangkok, exploring the stunning temples and shrines, then venture to Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai to experience the legendary Golden Triangle. Spend a day at the Happy Elephant Home Sanctuary, interact with elephants, and explore the villages by bike. Finally, witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over Angkor Wat.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore Thailand’s most iconic temples
- Stroll along the Mekong River where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet
- Spend a day interacting with elephants: feed, bathe, and play with them
- Cycle around Chiang Mai for a glimpse into local life
- Experience the breathtaking sunrise at Angkor Wat
Included/Exclude
- Accommodations: Stay in hotels, resorts, or homestays as outlined in the program
- Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), and Dinner (D) as indicated in the program
- Airport and land transfers
- Flight Tickets:
- Bangkok to Chiang Rai
- Chiang Mai to Siem Reap
- Tour Guides: English-speaking guide or other language options upon request
- Entrance Fees: All entry fees as per the itinerary
- Visa and passport
- International flights to and from the countries included in the tour
- Travel insurance
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the program
- Peak season surcharges (if applicable)
- Tips, laundry, and gratuities
- Other personal expenses
Tour Plan
Welcome to Bangkok! Upon your arrival at the airport, your tour guide and driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel for check-in and some rest.
Today, you're free to explore Bangkok at your own pace. You can start your journey by wandering around Chinatown and savoring its vibrant street food scene. For shopping enthusiasts, Siam Paragon is a must-visit shopping center. If you're visiting over the weekend, don't miss the bustling Chatuchak Market.
Chinatown-Bangkok
For sports fans, catching a Muay Thai match is a great way to experience Thailand's national sport. Alternatively, art lovers can explore a puppet show or modern art exhibitions at Warehouse 30. If you feel tired after your flight, unwind with a traditional Thai massage to rejuvenate.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, your journey through Bangkok’s famous sights begins. Start with a visit to Wat Traimit, home to the Golden Buddha, a revered statue made of solid gold. Next, head to Wat Pho, famous for its massive Reclining Buddha and intricate architecture.
Your next stop is the Grand Palace, where you will explore its stunning Coronation Hall, Funeral Hall, and the revered Emerald Buddha, one of Thailand’s most sacred religious icons.
Enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant and after, you’ll board a traditional long-tail boat. Cruise along the city’s canals, giving you a glimpse of local life and vibrant neighborhoods along the water.
The day concludes with a visit to Wat Arun (“Temple of Dawn”), one of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks, located along the Chao Phraya River.
Wat-Arun-Bangkok
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fees, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Bangkok, taking the time to explore or relax before your departure. Your driver will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Chiang Rai. Upon arrival, another driver will escort you to your hotel for check-in.
Once settled in, the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. A must-see is the Blue Temple, known for its stunning blue-tiled exterior and intricate designs. For a deeper understanding of the local culture, visit the Hill Tribe Museum. In the evening, head to the Night Bazaar, where you can shop for unique local souvenirs and enjoy some delicious Thai street food.
The-Blue-Temple-Chiang-Rai
Included: Private transport, Domestic flight ticket, Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
On the fourth day of your 9 days Thailand & Cambodia tour, start your journey to the Golden Triangle, where the borders of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar converge. Visit the Opium Museum, where you can learn about the history of the opium trade in northern Thailand through various informative exhibits.
The-Golden-Triangle
After a rest and lunch at a local restaurant, head toward Chiang Mai. Once you arrive, spend the rest of your day exploring San Kamphaeng Road, also known as the “Handicraft Highway.” This street is lined with shops selling beautiful local crafts, including pottery and silver jewelry. In the evening, make sure to check out the Night Market on Chang Klan Road, a great place to shop for traditional goods and indulge in some authentic Thai street food.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fees, Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
A highlight of your 9 days Thailand & Cambodia excursion is the visit to the Happy Elephant Home, a sanctuary dedicated to rescued elephants. Upon arrival, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink before starting your day with these gentle giants.
Happy-Elephant-Home-Sanctuary-Chiang-Mai
After a traditional Thai lunch, take a break by the pool, soaking in the breathtaking mountain views. In the afternoon, participate in a fun mud bath with the elephants, followed by a visit to the Mae Taeng River, where you’ll have the opportunity to wash, swim, and play with the elephants.
Return to the base camp for a relaxing afternoon treat before heading back to Chiang Mai for the night.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fees, Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
After a hearty breakfast, meet your driver and head out for an exciting cycling trip through the rural areas of Chiang Mai. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to meet local farmers and gardeners, offering a unique glimpse into the traditional Thai way of life. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in the daily routines of the villagers.
Return to your hotel by noon for a relaxing break, or feel free to explore Chiang Mai at your own pace.
A-Village-in-Chiang-Mai
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Meals: Breakfast.
Bid farewell to Thailand as you take a flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Upon arrival, your driver and guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, you’ll have some free time to rest and recover from your journey or explore the city at your own pace.
A great option for exploring Siem Reap is to visit Artisans Angkor, a workshop that helps preserve traditional crafts from rural Cambodia.
Angkor Wat Complex, Cambodia If you’re visiting between November and April, you can enjoy an incredible view of Angkor Wat from a hot air balloon, as the dry season offers a clearer sky.
Angkor-Wat-Complex-Cambodia
For dinner, consider dining at Kanell Restaurant, where you can indulge in authentic Cambodian dishes while enjoying an Apsara dance show, a classical Khmer performance.
If you’re up for a fun evening, head to Pub Street for drinks and visit the night market for unique souvenirs and local treats.
Included: Private transport, Air ticket, Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
A highlight of your 9 days Thailand & Cambodia trip is the visit to Angkor Wat. Watch the sunrise at the majestic Angkor Wat. Return to your hotel for breakfast before the main visiting trip to the temple. Starting from Angkor Thom with lots of colossal faces carved in stone.
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Continue to the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King, and the Angkor Wat Temple, the largest and most complete in the complex. Finish today’s tour at the jungle-covered temple of Ta Prohm.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fee, Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
Enjoy a delicious Cambodian breakfast at your hotel and take the morning to explore the local markets. This is a great opportunity to purchase some last-minute souvenirs to remember your 9-day Thailand & Cambodia adventure.
At the scheduled time, your private driver will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight home.
Included: Private transport, Meals: Breakfast.
Goodbye and Safe Travels!
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