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See you at the airport to receive checkand flight to Bangkok. Night flying.
Day 2: Bangkok
Reception, transfer and accommodation at the 3 * Hotel Royal River. InOptional: discovery of Klongs (about 18 € / person to adjust.on site). Dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Bangkok - Damnoen Saduak
Breakfast. Departure to visit the floating marketDamnoen Saduak, canals and housesstilts. Lunch. Free time. Continue to NakhonPathom whose Stupa Phra Pathom Chedi is thetop of the world with its 127 m. A stupa is a structureBuddhist and Jain architecture. This is both aaniconic representation of the Buddha and a monumentcommemorating his death. It originated in themound and consists, in its infancy, only a mausoleum,stack of bricks or stones in the heart of whichis enclosed a relic of the Buddha. Indeed, according totradition, after the cremation of Buddha, his relicsare divided into eight parts, which are distributed to eightKings come to worship him. It is these relicswill be embedded in the first stupas. However,all stupas contain no relic. Back toBangkok. Discovery of the Royal Palace including the famousWat Phra Kaew or the Emerald Buddha. Dinner showThai dances. Optional: Bangkok by night (about12 € / pers. payable locally). Overnight at hotel 3 * Royal River.
Day 4: Bangkok - Ayutthaya - Lopburi
Breakfast. Road to the archaeological site of Ayutthaya *former capital of Siam. The Burmese sackedthe city in 1569 and destroyed it in 1767, putting end toAyutthaya kingdom. Visit Wat Phra Si Temple RoyalSanphet, the most beautiful of the city. It was built in the 15thcentury by King Borom Trai Lokanat and embellished as andthe years. Wat Phra Si Sanphet containedprecious images of the Buddha. The one that gave him hisname was stripped of his gold coverage Burmeseand left in such a state of ruin that King Buddha YodfaChulalok (Rama I) can not restore it, the fi t transportBangkok and the Chedi wall structure ifSanphet Wat Pho (or "Temple of the Reclining Buddha").Lunch. We continue to Lopburi afi n to discover the WatSan Phra Kan was originally a Buddhist shrineMahayana. Continue to Pitsanulok and installationTopland Hotel 3 *. Optional city tour by cyclo(About 12 € / pers. Payable locally) Dinner and night.
Day 5: Pitsanuloke - Sukhothai - Chiang Rai
Breakfast. Departure to the Sukhothai Historical Park *and its main vestiges, the temples of Wat Mahathat andWat Sra Sri. Lunch. On the road to Chiang Rai, stopLampang, a small town with Burmese-style temples,the famous Wat Phra Kaeo Tao. Originally called Wat PaYier (temple of the bamboo forest), the stupa templewas struck by lightning in 1434 and this brought to light theEmerald Buddha which is today housed in theWat Phra Si Ratana Sasadaram sanctuary within the wallsthe Royal Palace in Bangkok (known asWat Phra Kaeo in Bangkok, or Buddha TempleEmerald). From that date, residents of ChiangRai Wat Phra Kaeo called this temple which signifi etemple of the holy Buddha glass. On the way stop in apineapple plantation. Arrival in Chiang Rai, dinner and overnightTeak Garden Hotel 3 *.
Day 6: Chiang Rai - Golden Triangle - Chiang Mai
Breakfast. Road to the mountain to discoverAkha tribes from Mongolia and Yao, presentin several Asian countries. Lunch. Continue tothe famous Golden Triangle marking the natural borderbetween Laos, Burma and Thailand. Rideboat on the Mae Kok River before a ride homeKaren divided between Thailand and Burma. TheKarens have an oral tradition that has beenstudied. Founding myths, tales,legends about the history of the people are transmittedfrom generation to generation; festivals and ceremonies arethe opportunity to tell some stories. Installation at the hotelLotus Pang Suan Keaw 3 * in Chiang Mai. Dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Chiang Mai
Breakfast. Visit of Doi Suthep, one of the largestBuddhist shrines in the country and sacred site forThai people. Legend has it that a white elephant, carrierrelics, come to die on this hill. King Kuenahim buried relics and build the temple. Lunch. Thereday continues with a visit centers of craftsWood and money. Kantoke dinner with dancingNorthern tribes. Optional hayride toBeef + rafting in streams (about 10 € / pers. inpayable locally), or visit the tribe giraffe women(About 18 € / pers. Payable locally). Night.
Day 8: Chiang Mai - Bangkok
Breakfast. It was around Mae Sa lies the camptraining elephants are trained forwork. Stop orchid farm with more than 1300varieties are identified in the country. Lunch. Optional:Elephant ride (about 18 € / pers. to be paidplace). Transfer to Chiang Mai Railway Station, lunch box andovernight train 2nd class berths.
Day 9: Bangkok - Lyon
Breakfast. According to flight schedules, transfer to the airportflight to Lyon. Night flying.
Day 10: Lyon
Arrival in Lyon.
Extension options Beach4 days / 3 nightsAccommodation in 4 * breakfast.******************************At JomtienPrice from 200 €In PhuketPrice from 520 €At Cha AmPrice from 240 €Although at Hua HinPrice from 280 €
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