Get ready for an unforgettable week in Thailand, perfectly timed for the Songkran Festival (April 13-16, 2025)! Kick off in Bangkok, where you'll explore iconic sights like the Grand Palace, and dive into the lively chaos of floating and railway markets. Then, fly to Chiang Mai to soak in its rich culture. With a mix of adventure, culture, and festive fun, this trip is the perfect way to experience Thailand!
Note:
All tours are private and depart daily. A specialized travel expert will tailor the perfect itinerary to match your interests.
【Including】
·Pickup and dropoff service at airport.
·4-star accommodations with breakfast.
·Private van in Thailand for transportation.
·All entrance fees to the places listed in the itinerary.
·English speaking tour guide.
·2 bottle of water per person per day.
【Not including】
·Flights into and out of India.
·Visa to Thailand.
·Excess Baggage Charge
·Tips for tour guides and driver.
·Personal expenses.
·Optional activities.
Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok
Sawatdee! Welcome to Bangkok, the vibrant "City of Angels." Upon arrival, your guide will greet you and take you to your hotel via private transfer. The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore. As Songkran approaches, you'll start to feel the festive energy building in the air!
Day 2: Join the Songkran Festival in Bangkok
Kick off your Bangkok adventure with a magical morning chanting ritual at Wat Pho. Hop on a tuk-tuk through the bustling Pak Khlong Talat Flower Market before arriving at the dazzling Grand Palace, where your guide will unveil its rich history and the revered Wat Phra Kaew. In the afternoon, glide through Bangkok's scenic canals on a traditional long-tail boat, getting a glimpse of daily life along the water.
Then, get ready for the ultimate Songkran experience! Head to Siam Square, the heart of the Thai New Year celebrations, where locals and tourists armed with water guns turn the streets into a giant splash party. Join the fun, cool off in the excitement, and embrace the festival's spirit of renewal and joy!
Day 3: Explore Exotic Floating and Railway Markets
Start your day with an exciting trip to two of Thailand's most unique markets! Glide through the lively canals of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market on a boat, passing vendors selling fresh fruits, local snacks, and colorful souvenirs—don't forget to snap some amazing photos and try some tasty street food.
Then, head to the famous Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors expertly clear their stalls in seconds as a train rolls through! Return to Bangkok in the late afternoon and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Day 4: Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Say goodbye to Bangkok and fly north to the charming city of Chiang Mai. Upon arrival, meet your guide and head straight into the lush mountains to explore a Meo Hilltribe Village, where you'll see locals in vibrant traditional attire and get a glimpse of their unique way of life. Then, take a scenic drive up Doi Suthep Mountain and climb the iconic 309-step Golden Naga staircase to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. From this hilltop temple, soak in breathtaking panoramic views—especially magical at sunset.
Day 5: Experience Chiang Mai's Songkran Traditions
Start your morning with a stroll through the lively Worarot Market, soaking in the local vibe. Wander past the historic Thapae Gate before exploring two of Chiang Mai's most stunning temples—Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh. At Wat Phra Singh, witness beautiful Songkran traditions, from building sand pagodas to the gentle bathing of Buddha statues, a ritual believed to bring blessings for the new year.
Day 6: Experience Lanna Cooking Class
A cooking class in Chiang Mai is a must! Spend the morning with a warm Lanna family, exploring their beautiful teakwood home and picking fresh ingredients from their orchard and herb garden. Then, learn to cook authentic Northern Thai dishes under their guidance and enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch together. The afternoon is yours to relax and unwind.
Day 7: Chiang Mai, Departure
Savor a leisurely morning and transfer to the airport in time for your flight to your next destination.
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