Northern Thailand Odyssey Tour
Embark on the Northern Thai Odyssey, a captivating expedition that unveils the cultural and natural treasures of this enchanting region. Beginning in the bustling heart of Bangkok, our journey unfolds with explorations in Kanchanaburi, home to the historic River Kwai Bridge. We then delve into the ancient wonders of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before embarking on an unforgettable night train adventure to the picturesque city of Chiang Mai. Amidst misty mountains and serene temples, Chiang Mai becomes the final destination, offering a unique highlight—an immersive visit to an elephant sanctuary. Join us on this odyssey where every moment reveals the essence of Thailand’s timeless allure, from ancient history to the heartwarming connection with these majestic creatures.
What’s Included
Itinerary
Day 1
Kickstart your Northern Thailand tour with a seamless airport pick-up. After settling in, join a lively welcome meeting to meet your fellow travelers and dive into the adventure that awaits. The day unfolds with a group dinner, treating your taste buds to the diverse flavors of Thai cuisine. As the night descends, elevate your experience with a visit to a Bangkok sky bar. Sip on cocktails while soaking in panoramic views, setting the tone for a journey filled with camaraderie and breathtaking moments. This is just the beginning – your gateway to an adventure that promises cultural immersion and unforgettable memories.
Day 2
Day 2 in Bangkok promises a blend of cultural marvels and culinary delights. Begin exploring the iconic Grand Palace and Wat Pho, soaking in the rich history and intricate architecture. Later, immerse your taste buds in a vibrant food tour through Yaowarat, Chinatown, where you’ll discover the city’s diverse flavors and culinary treasures. A day filled with awe-inspiring sights and delectable discoveries awaits.
Day 3
On Day 3, dive into the allure of a half-day floating market tour, navigating vibrant waterways and immersing in the bustling local trade. As the day unfolds, enjoy the freedom to explore Bangkok at your own pace in the afternoon, creating your own unique experiences amid the city’s vibrant culture and attractions.
Day 4
Day 4 takes us on a journey to Kanchanaburi, a day filled with historical significance and breathtaking views. Explore the Kanchanaburi Sky Walk, Railway Museum, and the poignant War Cemetery, culminating in a visit to the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai. Delve into the region’s rich history and witness its stunning landscapes on this enlightening day of exploration.
Day 5
On Day 5, venture to Erawan National Park, where cascading waterfalls and lush scenery await exploration. The afternoon grants you the freedom to pursue individual interests in Kanchanaburi. Additionally, enjoy the leisure of kayaking, provided at the hotel along the scenic River Kwai, creating an ideal blend of adventure and relaxation.
Day 6
Day 6 unfolds with a journey to Ayutthaya, enriched by a stop at the Baan Nong Chao Community-Based Tourism Project, offering insights into local traditions. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in history with visits to captivating temples. As the day concludes, indulge in a delightful dinner river cruise, enjoying the scenic beauty of Ayutthaya from the water.
Day 7
Day 7 begins with a leisurely morning for relaxation in Ayutthaya before embarking on an enriching bicycle tour around the city. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Ayutthaya, followed by a delightful dinner. The day concludes with a memorable night train journey to the cultural haven of Chiang Mai.
Day 8
Day 8 welcomes us to Chiang Mai as we arrive by train in the morning. Begin the day with a hearty breakfast upon arrival, followed by an insightful walking tour of Chiang Mai and a visit to the iconic Doi Suthep. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure, indulging in relaxation, before a provided dinner caps off a day filled with exploration and cultural discovery.
Day 9
Day 9 promises one of the tour’s highlights as we visit an elephant sanctuary, offering a memorable and ethical encounter with these magnificent creatures. The evening provides flexibility to explore at your own pace or join our guide for an immersive experience at the vibrant night market, rounding off a day filled with unique adventures and cultural discoveries.
Day 10
On Day 10, indulge your taste buds in a delightful cooking class, immersing yourself in the rich flavors of Thai cuisine. As the day transitions into the evening, join us for a heartfelt farewell dinner and drinks, celebrating the shared experiences and memories crafted throughout this unforgettable journey
Day 11
On Day 11, we conclude our Northern Thailand tour and bid our final goodbyes over breakfast, sharing memories and camaraderie before we part ways to embark on new adventures. Cherish the connections made during our journey and carry the spirit of exploration with you as you continue your paths.