Join Avex Vietnam Travel on a captivating 5-day journey through Thailand’s most iconic destinations. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene temples of Ayutthaya, this tour reveals the country’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Your adventure begins in Bangkok, where the old and new harmoniously blend. Enjoy a peaceful Chao Phraya River boat excursion, passing glimmering temples and traditional wooden houses. On the city tour, marvel at the grandeur of the Grand Royal Palace, the sacred Emerald Buddha, and the shimmering spires of Wat Arun, the Temple of the Dawn.
The journey continues to the Maeklong Railway Market, a unique sight where trains run through narrow aisles of colorful stalls. Then, immerse yourself in local life at the Floating Market, where merchants trade fresh produce and street food from their wooden boats.
Next, explore the natural beauty and poignant history of Kanchanaburi, home to the famous Bridge over the River Kwai. Conclude your trip in Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam, where temple ruins and royal palaces tell stories of a glorious past. A stop at the elegant Bang Pa-In Palace offers the perfect finale to your Thai adventure. To travel to Thailand is to discover a land of warmth, wonder, and timeless beauty that stays with you long after you leave.
Morning arrival in Bangkok, you will be met and picked up to transfer to your hotel in Bangkok. Afternoon we take boarding on a long tail boat for an excursion along the Chao Phraya River and many bustling interior canals that offer fantastic views of local life close by. Along the way, we stop at Wat Arun, the temple of the Aube.
The rest of the day would be at your own pleasure and overnight in Bangkok.
TRANSPORT
After breakfast, we visit the Grand Royal Palace dedicated to the ceremony of the royal family of Thailand. In the same compound is the magnificent Wat Phra Kaew which is known for the Statue of the Emerald Buddha. After visiting this complex, we continue to visit Wat Pho, a giant house of the lying Buddha.
Afternoon transfer to the Jim Thompson house, in the heart of Bangkok’s city center: start by learning the story of the American businessman and traveler, who made it his life’s work to bring Thai silks to the world’s fashion houses, and then explore his remarkable home. This is one of the best places in Bangkok to see traditional Thai teak homes, as Thompson assembled his using historic houses shipped to Bangkok from around the country. Find out what is known — and what remains a mystery — about Thompson’s 1967 disappearance in the Malaysian jungle, then explore the collection of art that he assembled during 25 years in Thailand.
Overnight in Bangkok.
B TRANSPORT
Early in the morning, we drive to the southwest of Bangkok, visitting the Maeklong railway market, taking photo, and enjoying the local snack in the market before driving to Damnoen Saduak - a rural floating market. Stop for a motor boat trip along the waterway to the picturesque floating market of Damnoen Saduak.
Afterwards we continue the road to the city of Kanchanaburi.
Upon arrival, visit the World War II memorial including the Jeath War Museum, Cemetery. We will take 30 minutes train to experience and enjoy the beautiful view from train along the river. This is one of Southeast Asia's historic railways, the remaining part of the "Death Railway", departing from the provincial capital to the Railway Station from Tonburi (or Namtok). and transfer then city to visit Kwai bridge.
Overnight in Kanchanaburi.
B TRANSPORT
In the morning, we will depart to Ayutthaya, it takes about more than hour to reach the former Thai capital. Witness the glory of the ancient capital through its temple and palace ruins. First you will visit Wat Phu Khao Thong, or the “Monastery of the Golden Mount”, which is located just outside Ayutthaya. Then you will proceed to the ancient palace and Wat Phra Si Sanphet. You will also visit Viharn Phra Mongkol Bopit, one of the largest bronze Buddha’s in Thailand.
You have lunch by your own.
To round off the day, you will have chance to visit Wat Lokaya Sutha, this temple enshrines a large reclining Buddha image. Overnight in Ayutthaya.
B TRANSPORT
Morning we visit will be the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, built during the Ayutthaya era. The palace showcases an eclectic collection of buildings that blend European, Khmer, Thai and Chinese architectural styles. It’s the favorite summer palace of the King.
And transfer back to Bangkok around noon time. The remaining day would be spent at your free time until we transfer you to Bangkok airport for your international flight.
End of service.
B TRANSPORT
2 Noches
W22 Hotel by Burasari
Bangkok, Thailand
https://www.w22hotel.com/
1 Noches
Royal River Kwai Resort
Kanchanaburi, Thailand
https://royalriverkwairesort.com/
1 Noches
Classic Kameo Hotel
Ayutthaya, Thailand
https://www.kameocollection.com/
| Pax | Price per person in USD |
| 6 people | 397 |
- Accommodation in the room category indicated in the program or similar (subject to availability)
- Local English speaking guides as mentioned in the program
- Meals as mentioned in the program: B= Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
- Tours and transfers in private AC vehicles
- Entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the program
- Excursions by boat/train as mentioned in the program
- Drinking water bottle on tour days
- Service charges and government tax
- International and domestic airfares
- Early check in/Late check out
- Meals and drinks which are not mentioned in the program
- Other services are not mentioned in the program
- International flight tickets and airport taxes in economy class/business class
- Visa fees upon arrival in Thailand (according to the Nationality of the travelers)
- Tips and personal expenses.
- Travelers’ Personal insurance.
- Any services not clearly mentioned in the program.
- Porters at hotel
- Surcharge for Peak season; Festivals; X-Mas; New Year (if any)
- Airport transfer surcharge for guide between 10:00 pm to 6:30 am is 15 USD/way
