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7-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour of Northern and Southern Thailand
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7-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour of Northern and Southern Thailand
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Day 1: Chiang Mai Exploration
Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 20, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Ristr8to Lab
Start your morning with artisanal coffee and a hearty breakfast at this award-winning cafe known for its creative coffee presentations and cozy ambiance.
THB250, 1h
9:30am
Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Explore this iconic temple located on Doi Suthep mountain, offering rich history, beautiful architecture, and panoramic views of Chiang Mai.
THB50, 2h
12:00pm
Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai
Taste authentic Northern Thai cuisine with a bowl of khao soi, a creamy coconut curry noodle soup signature to Chiang Mai.
THB60, 1h
1:30pm
Explore Old City Temples
Visit historic temples like Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh to admire ancient architecture and cultural heritage.
Free, 2h
4:00pm
Stroll at Nimmanhaemin Road
Explore this trendy neighborhood filled with art galleries, boutique shops, and cafes perfect for an afternoon walk.
Free, 1.5h
7:00pm
Dinner at Dash! Restaurant
Enjoy traditional Thai cuisine in a beautifully restored teak house, relishing dishes with northern influences.
THB350, 1.5h
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Day 2: Chiang Rai Day Trip
Chiang Rai, Thailand on May 21, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at Hotel
Start with a light hotel breakfast to prepare for a day of exploration.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Drive to Chiang Rai
Travel approximately 3 hours north to reach Chiang Rai, famous for its unique temples and countryside.
Transport THB1500, 3h
11:00am
Visit Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
Admire the distinct white architecture of this contemporary, privately-owned art exhibit in the style of a Buddhist temple.
THB50, 1.5h
12:30pm
Lunch at Chivit Thamma Da Coffee House
Enjoy a riverside meal with Thai fusion dishes and fresh ingredients in a serene setting.
THB300, 1h
2:00pm
Visit Baan Dam Museum (Black House)
Explore this collection of dark-themed buildings showcasing traditional and modern Thai art.
THB80, 1h
3:30pm
Return to Chiang Mai
Travel back to Chiang Mai to prepare for the next phase of your Thailand adventure.
Transport THB1500, 3h
7:00pm
Dinner at SP Chicken
Try the renowned rotisserie chicken along with classic Thai sides at this popular local spot.
THB250, 1h
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Day 3: Fly to Phuket Beach
Phuket, Thailand on May 22, 2025
6:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Early breakfast before heading to the airport for your flight to Phuket.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Flight to Phuket
Fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket, approximately 2 hours flight, for sun, sand, and sea.
Approx. THB1500, 2h
11:00am
Check-in and relax at hotel
Rest and freshen up at your beachfront hotel to get ready for the afternoon.
Variable, 1h
12:00pm
Lunch at La Gritta
Enjoy exquisite Italian cuisine with stunning views of Patong Beach.
THB1000, 1.5h
2:00pm
Relax at Patong Beach
Spend your afternoon swimming and sunbathing at one of Phuket's liveliest beaches.
Free, 3h
6:00pm
Sunset at Promthep Cape
Head to this popular viewpoint to witness a breathtaking sunset over the Andaman Sea.
Free, 1h
7:30pm
Dinner at Kan Eang@Pier
Dine on fresh seafood at one of Phuket’s best-loved seaside restaurants.
THB800, 1.5h
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Day 4: Phi Phi Island Adventure
Phi Phi Islands, Thailand on May 23, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel up for a day of island hopping with a nutritious breakfast.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Boat tour to Phi Phi Islands
Enjoy a full-day tour visiting Maya Bay, snorkeling spots, and Viking Cave with a licensed operator.
THB2200, 7h
3:00pm
Return to Phuket and rest
Relax and refresh at your hotel after a fun-filled day on the islands.
Included in tour, 1.5h
6:00pm
Dinner at Suay Restaurant
Sample contemporary Thai dishes with modern twists in a chic setting.
THB600, 1.5h
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Day 5: Krabi Exploration
Krabi, Thailand on May 24, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before traveling to Krabi.
Included, 1h
8:30am
Drive to Krabi
Travel approximately 2.5 hours from Phuket to Krabi to explore limestone cliffs and beaches.
Transport THB800, 2.5h
11:00am
Visit Railay Beach
Explore this stunning beach known for clear waters, cliffs, and caves accessible by boat.
Boat fee THB100, 3h
2:00pm
Lunch at The Grotto
Dine near the sea inside a cave at this unique restaurant within Rayavadee Resort.
THB900, 1.5h
4:00pm
Relax at Ao Nang Beach
Unwind on this vibrant beach with beautiful sunset views.
Free, 2h
7:00pm
Dinner at Carnivore Steak and Grill
Indulge in delicious grilled meats and international fare in Ao Nang.
THB700, 1.5h
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Day 6: Cultural Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya, Thailand on May 25, 2025
6:00am
Early breakfast
Grab breakfast early before travel towards central Thailand.
Included, 1h
7:00am
Drive to Ayutthaya
Travel approximately 6 hours from Krabi to historic Ayutthaya city, an ancient capital full of ruins.
Transport THB2500, 6h
1:00pm
Lunch at Malakor Kitchen and Cafe
Enjoy tasty Thai food in a relaxed café near the old city area.
THB280, 1h
2:30pm
Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park
Discover the spectacular ruins of temples, palaces, and statues that tell the story of Ayutthaya Kingdom.
THB50, 3h
6:00pm
Dinner at Raan Tha Luang
Try delightful local dishes in an authentic atmosphere close to the riverfront.
THB350, 1.5h
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Day 7: Return Journey
Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai or other departure city, Thailand on May 26, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Have a nourishing breakfast before your journey back.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Travel to departure city or airport
Head to your chosen city or airport for onward travel, depending on your flight schedule.
Variable transport cost, Varies
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