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Best of Northern Thailand

BM-21787
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11 days

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Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
16 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
ModerateInvolves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Ends

Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand

Highlights

Explore cities ancient & new: Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, Bangkok & Chiang Mai

Cruise the Cho Phraya River aboard a converted rice barge and stay in floating raft houses

Spend quality time with Elephants at a Nature Park

Itinerary

Northern Thailand is a treasure trove of culture, nature, and adventure, and the "Best of Northern Thailand" tour package is designed to help experienced travelers uncover it all in 11 action-packed days. Starting and ending in Bangkok, this moderate activity trip takes you from the urban buzz of the capital to the tranquil beauty of Chiang Mai.

Cycle through the historic ruins of Sukhothai, explore the Grand Palace and Wat Po, and experience a homestay in Na Ton Chan village—a rare opportunity to connect with local life. In Chiang Mai, you’ll witness the important conservation work at Elephant Nature Park, deepening your understanding of Thailand’s wildlife.

The unique selling point of this tour is its newly refreshed itinerary for 2026, now beginning in Chiang Mai for an even more immersive experience. With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, this trip is perfect for travelers who want to balance sightseeing, cultural exchange, and active exploration in the heart of Thailand.

Day 1Join tour in Bangkok; optional longtail canal trip
Day 2Tour of Bangkok, visit Grand Palace; sleeper train to Chiang Mai
Day 3Arrive in Chiang Mai; visit Doi Suthep temple; walking tour of Old Town
Day 4In Chiang Mai, visit to Elephant Nature Park
Day 5Drive to Si Satchanalai temple ruins and continue to homestay in Naton Chan village
Day 6In Sukhothai, explore old city ruins by bicycle; drive to Uthai Thani via UNESCO site of Kamphaengphet
Day 7Visit morning market; travel by boat and bus to Ayutthaya; visit Royal Palace
Day 8Drive to Kanchanaburi; journey on Death Railway and continue onto River Kwai; overnight in raft house
Day 9In Kanchanaburi, bamboo rafting on River Kwai; optional visit to Sai Yok National Park
Day 10Return to Bangkok via Maeklong railway market
Day 11Tour ends in Bangkok
Best of Northern Thailand

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What's Included

Accommodation
W22 Hotel (2 nights)Overnight Train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai (1 night)Amora Hotel Chiang Mai (2 nights)Ban Natonjun Homestay (1 night)Payamai Resort (1 night)Ayothaya Hotel (1 night)Boutique Raft Resort (2 nights)
Meals
9 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners
Transport
Driver(s)BusBoatTrain
Guide
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