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Day 1: Bangkok
Upon arrival at Bangkok International Airport in Thailand, be met and drive to your hotel for check-in. We leave rest of the day for you to relax, recover from Jet lag. Overnight in Bangkok

Day 2: Bangkok - Khao Yai National Park - Pak Chong
Early morning starts from your hotel in Bangkok. First, you drive to Nakon Nayok, about 100 km northeast of Bangkok. At the fruit market, you can stock up on fresh fruits. Continue to the entrance of the Khao Yai National Park. After the formalities, you travel up the well-maintained park road. At the Hero Nayok waterfall, you have a longer stay. From the parking lot, you walk along a fairly good path for about 20 minutes to reach the first tier of the three-tiered waterfall, one of the largest in Thailand. Continue to the park’s headquarters, and from there drive through thick jungle to the beautiful Heo Suwat waterfall. Lunch will be served at the restaurant next to the local museum. After a visit to the Park Museum leave the National Park. Overnight stay at the Nature Life Resort, located between the National Park and Pakchong

Day 3: Pak Chong - Lopburi - Sukhothai
After breakfast continue your trip to Lopburi, the “City of Monkeys”. They almost stay everywhere in the center of Lopburi, often hindering the traffic. You will visit the Monkey Shrine and the adjacent ancient Khmer temple Prang Samyoth. Passing Nakorn Sawan and Kamphaeng Phet you continue to Sukhothai. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant along the way. In Sukhothai visit the "Historical Park of Old Sukhothai" with rented bikes. The most important temples of the first capital of the Kingdom of Siam include Wat Mahatat, Wat Sra Sri, and Wat Si Sawai. Check-in and overnight stay at The Legendha Sukhothai Resort.

Day 4: Sukhothai - Chiang Mai
After breakfast you drive north, passing Sawankhalok in direction Denchai and there you visit the widely unknown, but beautiful temple Wat Mongkol Kiri Phratat Sunthon. At the foot of a mountain range approx. 20 km north of Lampang, the interesting Tungvien Market is held daily. The residents of the surrounding mountain villages come here to sell herbs, vegetables and exotic animals to eat. Arrive in Chiang Mai in the late afternoon. Overnight stay at the Chiang Mai Plaza Hotel, Deluxe Room, centrally located in Chiang Mai.

Day 5: Chiang Mai
In the morning visit the Elephant Camp in Mae Rim, about 15 km outside of Chiang Mai. Later visit an Orchid Farm and a Hmong village. Return to Chiang Mai for lunch. In the afternoon visit the handicraft villages of San Kamphaeng and Borsang, about 5 km northeast of Chiang Mai. You will see the traditional creation of Thai Silk, Lacquer ware, Silverware, Paper Umbrellas and precious Wood Carvings. In the respective stores, these products can then subsequently be purchased. Return to your hotel in Chaing Mai later on. Overnight in Chiang Mai

Day 6: Chiang Mai - Lampang - Phitsanulok
After breakfast check out and visit the most beautiful mountain temple Wat Doi Suthep, the symbol of Chiang Mai about 14 km outside of Chiang Mai. In good weather, you have a very nice view of the city of Chiang Mai and its surroundings. Then the trip continues south through the mountains to Lampang, where the temple Wat Lampang Luang Phratat is definitely worth a visit. Enjoy your lunch in Lampang and then continue on a little-traveled road to Phitsanuloke. You arrive the late afternoon and before checking in at your hotel visit Wat Mahatat, which is very well known and highly regarded by the locals. Overnight in Phitsanuloke On foot only a short distance from the nightly Food Market along the river.

Day 7: Phitsanulok - Uthai Thani - Ayutthaya - Bangkok
This morning you travel from Uthai Thani to Phitsanuloke, home to a mountain temple opening beautiful views of the surroundings of this small provincial capital. Next, visit the "Glass Temple" Wat Thasung. The last stop before reaching Bangkok is Ayutthaya, the last capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Here you explore Wat Si Sampath and Wat Mongkolbopitr. Return to Bangkok, then transfers to hotel.

Day 8: Bangkok - Rangoon/Yangon
Be escorted to Bangkok international airport for flight to Yangon, Myanmar. Upon arrival at Yangon International Airport, welcome by our local guide and transfer to hotel. In the afternoon, visit Sule Pagoda dating over 2600 years ago, Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha Image and National Museum. In the evening, visit Shwedagon Pagoda ( the Kwanyinlandmark of Myanmar) and China town. Overnight in Yangon

Day 9: Rangoon/Yangon - Bago - Kyaikhtiyo
After breakfast, drive to Golden Rock (driving hour about 4 hours). One the way, we visit Htaukkyant War Cemetery. Then proceed to Golden Rock. On arrival at pilgrim-village which is a starting point to the famous Golden Rock, we take a truck to enjoy the sunset at the Golden Rock. The famous 'Golden Rock' is a sacred, massive gold-leafed boulder delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff near the top of Mt. Kyaikhtiyo and it is one of the most revered Buddhist shrines. Overnight in Kyaikhtiyo

Day 10: Kyaikhtiyo - Bago - Rangoon/Yangon
After breakfast, drive back to Yangon by coach. On the way, visit Bago which was an ancient capital of Mon Kingdom in 15th century and enjoy the Bago sightseeing including Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha (55 metres long), Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Myo Ma Local Market, 28 meter high huge Buddha Image of Kyaikpun Pagoda, CKwan-yinTemple and upon your interest, you can visit the Kanbawzathardi Palace of King Bayinnaung. Then drive back to Yangon. Overnight in Yangon

Day 11: Rangoon/Yangon - Bagan
Early morning flight to Bagan. Your Bagan sightseeing will include colourful local market, Shwezigon Pagoda, Wetkyi –in Gubyaukkyi Temple with exquisite murals, Ananda Temple with four huge standing Buddha images and ShweGuGyi Temple noted for its fine stucco carvings. Afternoon excursion and shopping at lacquerware Home industry. Visit Manuha, Nan Phaya Temples and Abeyadana Temple. Sunset at Shwesandaw Pagoda and overnight at hotel. Overnight in bagan

Day 12: Bagan - Mt. Popa - Salay - Bagan
After early breakfast at the hotel, drive to Mt.Popa, an extinct volcano over 1500 m high, which is about 48km south east of Bagan. Excursion of stupas, monasteries and Nat worship shrines. In the afternoon, proceed to Salay, an old town with ancient ruins from the Bagan era. Interesting places in Salay are Youpson wooden monastery, Payathonzu complex and Man Paya- the largest lacquer Buddha image in Myanmar. Come back to Bagan and overnight at hotel. Overnight in Yangon

Day 13: Bagan - Mandalay
After early breakfast, transfer to the jetty and take a scenic boat trip to Mandalay. The trip takes about 9 hours. Lunch will be served onboard. Upon arrival to Mandalay, transfer to your hotel and overnight stay in Mandalay.

Day 14: Mandalay - Amarapura - Mandalay
After breakfast, drive to Amarapura and visit Mahagandayone Monastery where more than one thousands of monks line and study. Visit U Bein Bridge across Taungthaman Lake, over 150 years old and which is still in use. In the afternoon, visit Mahamuni Pagoda, Shwenandaw Monastery (noted for its exquisite wood carving), Atumashi Monastery and Kuthodaw Pagoda (known as the world’s Biggest Book). Enjoy the sunset from Mandalay Hill. Overnight in Mandalay

Day 15: Mandalay - Inwa/Ava - Sagaing - Mandalay
After breakfast, take a short boat ride and excursion to the former Royal Capital Inwa (Ava) by horse-cart. Visit Nanmyint Watch Tower (also known as “the leaning tower of Ava”), MahaAungmyeBonzan Monastery built of brick and stucco and BargayarMonastery famous for its impressive woodcarvings and teak pillars. Drive to Sagaing hills which is a retreat for Buddhist devotees, for sunset viewing. Overnight in Mandalay

Day 16: Mandalay - Heho - Inle Lake
After breakfast, transfer to airport for the domestic flight to Heho. Upon arrival at Heho airport, drive to Nyaungshwe(1hr) and proceed by boat to your hotel for check-in. After lunch, your excursion on Inle Lake will include its unique one-leg rowers, typical floating gardens, local methods of fishing and PhaungDawOo Pagoda. Overnight in Inle Lake

Day 17: Inle Lake - Kalaw - Pindaya
Visit NgaPheKyaung monastery (famous for its jumping cats trained by monks and the weaving village of Inpawkhon). Return by boat to NyaungShwe and drive to Kalaw (2hr) which is a hill station on the rim of Shan Plateau. Proceed to Pindaya and check- in at hotel. Overnight in Pindaya

Day 18: Pindaya - Heho - Rangoon/Yangon
Visit Pindaya caves where thousands of Buddha images have been placed by devotees throughout the centuries. Drive to Her airport(1hr) for domestic flight to Yangon. visit Botahtaung Pagoda, Karaweik Royal Barge (for photo), Kabaaye Pagoda and AhbayaLarbamuni Buddha Image. Overnight in Yangon

Day 19: Rangoon/Yangon
Free at your own leisure till transfer to Yangon International Airport for your departure flight. The whole team of Bravo Asia Tours looks forward to your next trip to Asia.

Day 1 Bangkok

Hotel: Villa de Pranakorn

Arrive in Bangkok, a city filled with thrilling experiences, you’ll be welcomed by your private guide. Enjoy VIP arrival assistance and being transferred to your luxury hotel. Relax and get ready to explore the Land of Smiles.

Day 2 Bangkok

Hotel: Villa de Pranakorn
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

For the first Bangkok exploration, you discover the roots of Bangkok’s way of life, visit lesser-known places, try different local transportation and learn to cook a Thai dessert with the secret recipe shared by a local family.

At night, visit a flower market, temples, Chinatown, and taste the street food on a tuk-tuk ride. Finish the day with a drink at a rooftop bar and enjoy panoramic views over the Bangkok skyline.

Day 3 Chiang Mai

Hotel: Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Fly north to tranquil Chiang Rai. Transfer to a luxurious camp where you’ll stay for the next two nights. Set on a ridge overlooking the hills of Myanmar and Laos, Anantara supports the nonprofit Golden Triangle Elephant Foundation which cares for about two dozen elephants. Relax at leisure, spending your time here as you choose.

Day 4 Chiang Mai

Hotel: Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax at your balcony that overlooks both Laos and Myanmar. Several experiences right at resort: a river boat journey on the Mekong to the border of three countries, a 90-minute spa treatment, in-house class like a hand-on cooking class or private yoga or pilates class and getting up close to the elephants. Then check in your “Jungle Bubbles” and spend an unforgettable night observing the elephants from the comfort of your very own, fully furnished, transparent bubble.

Day 5 Chiang Mai

Hotel: U Nimman Chiang Mai
Meals: Breakfast

This morning you will be picked up and transferred to Chiang Mai. On the way, visit the famous Wat Rong Khun, or the White Temple, and one the most unique temple highlights in the north of Thailand. This magnificent and intricate work of art is a combination of ancient art and contemporary architecture undertaken by a local artist, Chalermchai Kositpipat. Overnight at the U Nimman hotel in Chiang Mai.

Day 6 Chiang Mai

Hotel: U Nimman Chiang Mai
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Visit a tea plantation to learn everything about the art of making tea. Later, take a scenic long-tail boat ride to a floating bungalow to have lunch at Mae Ngat Dam. This afternoon, visit Bua Thong, a beautiful limestone waterfall with three levels and creamy white rocks. Then, climb up the waterfall or cool off in the crystal clear water and soothing sound of nature.

Day 7 Chiang Mai

Hotel: U Nimman Chiang Mai
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Join the best cooking class in Thailand to learn some northern Thai recipes. Making your way to a lively local market with in-the-know chefs who have deep knowledge in authentic Thai culinary. Depending on the dishes you choose to cook, you’ll have an opportunity to learn secret recipes of making either fresh coconut milk or sticky rice, both are famous in Thai cuisine.

Day 8 KOH SAMUI

Hotel: Santiburi Koh Samui
Meals: Breakfast

Your guide will transfer you privately to the airport to take a flight to Koh Samui, an island gateway of tropical Thailand, famous with palm-peppered islands and sugar-coated beaches Check-in the lavish Santiburi Koh Samui which sits along an attractive stretch of course and your base for the next three nights. Relax and have a day at leisure.

Day 9 KOH SAMUI

Hotel: Santiburi Koh Samui
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

This morning, setting off for a full day tour to explore marine life. With multiple diving spots, Koh Samui offers a gateway into the wonders of the underwater world. Hop from beach to beach for sightseeing, swimming, and snorkeling through coral reefs and colorful fish. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant on the beautiful island of Koh Tao.

Day 10 KOH SAMUI

Hotel: Santiburi Koh Samui
Meals: Breakfast

Take in one last day of relaxation at the resort, enjoying the island’s largest pool, views, and sport facilities. The Santiburi Koh Samui is a low-carbon resort with more than 1,200 trees. Mae Nam walking street is just a short stroll away, perfect for a family walk.

Day 11 Phuket

Hotel: Santiburi Koh Samui
Meals: Breakfast

After a leisurely breakfast, transfer to the airport and fly to Bangkok, where you connect with your departure flight home.