In the morning we will visit Summate elephant camp on Koh Lanta and you will enjoy an elephant ride (1 hour ). After this exiting visit we bring you down the beautiful and unknown eastside and visit Thung Yee Pheng Village. Here we will make a fantastic boat trip in the mangrove forest between Koh Lanta Noi and Koh Lanta Yai. Lunch we will enjoy at one of the great view point restaurants up in the mountain. We visit Lanta Old Town. This small village still has the original appearance of old style culture.
Leaving the village we will drive a few minutes to the very special Sea Gypsy Village. Here you will experience the culture as it was for more than 100 years ago. In the Sea Gypsy Village the local people speak their own language and you will be shown the local fisher boats. By afternoon it’s time to return back again and the vans will bring us back to the hotel. You will never forget a day like this!
Join us on this one day tour around Lamphun. It all begins at Chiang Mai railway station where we board the 9.30 train. It is a very scenic ride which will take about 30 mins.
Our driver will be waiting in Lamphun where we head to our first stop in the itinerary, the Wat Phra Yuen, a quiet temple with fantastic palm trees and one of the oldest ones in Northern Thailand. The next stop is Ku Chang, a chedi that contains the relic of the war elephant of Chamathewi. We climb the old city wall before we continue to Wat Haripunchai, the most venerated temple in this town.
The following stop is the ‘OTOP’ market where many local products can be found.
Lunch which will consist of ‘khao soi’, a very tasty noodle dish. After lunch, we visit a museum with exquisite Tai Yong textiles. Most of lamphun’s inhabitants descend from the Tai Yong, an ethnic group from Northern Myanmar. Your guide will tell you everything about them.
We will continue to the local fresh food market of Lamphun where you will be able to taste some delicacies and chat with the vendors. We will leave the market to burn some incense and candles at the statue of Queen Chamathewi before we visit Wat Ku Kut, one of the oldest religious structures in Lamphun.
We will then drive back to Chiang Mai following the railway line to Ban Umong. Here we stop at a shop for a taste of the famous Umong Longan wine. Longan (Lamyai) is the dominant fruit of this area. We will visit a longan processing factory and a longan plantation before we head back to Chiang Mai.
Time permitting; we will also stop briefly at a lively local market before we follow the Ping River back to Chiang Mai.
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The Royal Grand Palace, with its collection of pavilions and golden spires can only be described as an oriental masterpiece. Inside the Royal Chapel there is the Emerald Buddha, which has been carved from a solid piece of jade. The palace is a true architectural masterpiece, consisting of several buildings from the outside and a magical inside, which was used as a royal residence from the 18th century to the mid-20th century. It is without any doubt a national reference and possibly the most visited royal monument of Thailand, which shouldn’t be missed. To round off the tour, we call in at a local lapidary factory and showroom where you will be able to get locally made jewelry, handicrafts and silk at competitive prices. Note: Parts of the Royal Grand Palace and/or Wat Phra Kaew can be closed during special royal or Buddhist ceremonies and during visits of foreign heads of state.
Enjoy a Thai and International Buffet Dinner whilst cruising along the Chao Phraya River or River of the Kings. Pass by famous sites such as Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) and the Grand Palace. Entertainment is also provided on board with live music and a ‘show’.
Experience the best elephant trek on Phuket island, Visit our Young Elephants, See how rubber trees are ""tapped"" to produce natural rubber, Learn how to prepare Thai curry and try some if you dare, Learn how to open a coconut and how to make coconut oil, Watch a water buffalo plough a rice field and learn about the different varieties of rice available, Ride on wooden cart pulled by the buffalo, See how rice is de-husked, Sample local coffee and experience the smells in our herb garden, Enjoy delicious Thai Buffet meal at the restaurant overlooking the hills of Phuket. Transfer back to the hotel with free time at your leisure.
In the evening, experience one of the most popular nights out in Phuket. As they say, 'boys will be boys', but sometimes in Thailand, boys become girls! An incredible exhibition of originality and extravagance, Phuket’s Simon Cabaret is one of the most popular shows in all South-East Asia. Renowned for its theatricality and extravagance the show mixes Thai culture with Western influences, this world famous spectacle is a must-see for anyone who enjoys theatre. The Cabaret was created in 1991 and after having entertained crowds of locals and tourists for years, it now occupies a leading position in the professional entertainment market. Acclaimed worldwide, its attractions include impressive set designs and colorful and glamorous costumes. The theatre itself has seating for over 600 spectators, providing an atmosphere that is both luxurious and intimate. Seeing is believing at Simon Cabaret where all the actors on stage are boys. Beautiful costumes, great sets and show that has something for everyone. Get ready for lights, sound, music and action when the lady boys come on stage!
Conoce los mercados y templos de la ciudad más grande del norte de Tailandia con un tour de día completo.
DESTACAMOS:
* Visita los animados mercados de Warorot y Ton Lamyai
* Admira la hermosa arquitectura de antiguos templos como el Wat Phra Singh y el Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
* Disfruta de espectaculares vistas de la ciudad desde Doi Suthep
Descubre las principales atracciones de Chiang Mai acompañado de un guía que te sumergirá de lleno en la cultura y tradiciones de esta ciudad histórica.
La ruta empieza con una visita al colorido mercado de Warorot, el centro del barrio chino de Chiang. Situado junto al río Ping, este mercado es un hervidero de gente durante todo el día y ofrece casi cualquier producto que se te pueda ocurrir. Muy cerca, se alza Ton Lamyai, el mayor mercado de flores de Chiang Mai donde es posible encontrar las flores más frescas recién cortadas. Pasea entre montones de flores y admira la diversidad de formas y colores; un auténtico espectáculo no sólo para la vista, sino también para el olfato. Mientras exploras estos fascinantes mercados, tu guía te explicará cuáles son las especialidades típicas del norte que se ponen a la venta aquí.
A continuación te dirigirás a un santuario chino, donde tendrás la oportunidad de escuchar la historia de los asentamientos chinos en Chiang Mai antes de disfrutar de un almuerzo en un restaurante de la zona. Después de reponer fuerzas, visitarás uno de los templos más antiguos de la ciudad, el Wat Phra Singh, que se mantiene en un excelente estado de conservación. Sin duda, este es un ejemplo perfecto de la arquitectura del templo Lanna Thai.
Finalmente subirás a Doi Suthep, una montaña de 1.600 metros de altura que sobresale por encima de Chiang Mai. Aquí se eleva el Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, un hermoso templo desde el que podrás disfrutar de fantásticas vistas de la ciudad.
Discover the wonderful city of Pattaya and see the amazing crocodile show in the Crocodile Farm with this All in one day pack.
Half Day Pattaya City Tour
The attractive place in Pattaya have to visit Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha) The location of Big Buddha is on the hill top of Pattaya Hill. They will see a very large gold-color Buddha image in front of face. There is a huge image of Buddha at the top of the hill, so visitors can notice it from a distant location.
The image of Buddha is even more incredible when look at it closely as it is absolutely huge. Visit the viewpoint situated on Pattaya Hill. Locals refer to the hill as 'Khao Phra Tum Nak' or 'Khao Phra Baht'. The hill separates Pattaya beach from Jomtien beach. To get to the viewpoint, drive down Pattaya Sai 1 (beach front road) and through the Walking Street to the end. Once at Bali Hai pier, turn left at the first junction and continue straight. Turn right at the junction under the bridge, and follow the road and signs to get to the top. Please drive carefully, the road has sharp curves and is fairly steep.
Crocodile Farm In Pattaya
Visit to Crocodile farm and visitors can also find the crocodile show in the park. The show might make you feel thrilled as staffs wrestle with a crocodile or put their body part such as legs, arms, or head inside the crocodile's mouth. At the end of the show, visitors can also take some photo with the showed crocodile.
For example, you can act by sitting on its back. The show is performed approximately every hour, so visitors who miss the show will wait for only a short time for a next round. In the park, visitors can find not only crocodiles but also other animals such as tigers, elephants, bears, lions, beautiful fish, and so on. Visitors can also pay extra price in order to feed animals, or take photos with animals.
Our first stop will be Wat Kukut. We will drive onwards to the fresh food market of Lamphun. From here we will walk to Wat Haripunchai, the most famous temple in Lamphun. After an extensive visit of this temple we will cross the bridge over Mae Nam Kuang to Wiang Yong, the first settlement of the Tai Yong people in Lamphun. The bridge itself is an interesting market of local products
. We will visit Wat Ton Kaew and its interesting museum that exhibits Tai Yong textiles. We cross the bridge back to where our car waits for us. Then we drive around the old citywalls of Lamphun and pay a visit to the shrine for the first queen Chamadevi. Then we head back to Chiang Mai. We follow in the footsteps of Captain McLeod, a British officer, who undertook this journey on January 11, 1837. His entourage consisting of about 30 persons on horseback or walking travelled from Lamphun to Chiang Mai, a distance of about 28 kms, which took 5,5 hours. Elephants were used to carry the baggage. “An hour’s marching brought us to the village of Patapa (situated in a grove of mangoe trees), which is the boundary between Zimme (Chiang Mai) and Labong (Lamphun)”. Before reaching Pratupa village we will stop at Wat Ban Luk where we will meet a monk. Opposite Ban Luk temple is a beautiful, more than 200 years old Ubosot (monk’s prayer house) that is currently under renovation. We continue to Pratupa where we will visit the temple and its centuries old scripture house. Here we will have lunch.
We start the day by visiting Wat Mahathat. It is nonetheless stylistically influenced by the Ayutthaya period and its architectural interest belies its comparative lack of years .This royal temple is towering central Prang rises from the middle of a cloister lined with Buddha images. Later on we continue to Phra Nakhonkhiri where we take cable car to the beautiful summer palace of King Rama IV. We see the royal heritage in the palace museum and admire the spectacular view from the observatory. After having lunch at the local restaurant we visit Tham Khao Luang ( Khao Luang Cave) which houses more than 170 Buddha images. Phetburi province is well known for Thai dessert so on the way back to Hua Hin we will make a stop to test Thai Custard Dessert call “ Khanom Mor Gang”
Las islas Phi Phi están ubicadas en la zona sureste de Phuket y están formadas por dos frondosos islotes rocosos rodeados de agua clara. Aunque estas islas resultan menos atractivas con el paso del tiempo, debido a la abundancia de visitantes, todavía se consideran un paraíso natural increíble.
Podrás disfrutar de una entretenida travesía en barco rápido que te conducirá alrededor de la isla de Phi Phi Ley. Pasarás muy cerca de la bahía Maya (donde se rodó la película 'La Playa' protagonizada por Leonardo Dicaprio), la bahía de Loh Samah, la playa Monkey, la cala de Pileh y la cueva Vikinga, habitada por miles de golondrinas cuyos nidos aún se recogen para hacer sopa.
Un almuerzo será servido en un restaurante junto a la playa. Podrás disfrutar de una o dos paradas para nadar o bucear libremente entre los peces de colores de arco iris. Las Phi Phi siguen maravillando por sus aguas poco profundas, que constituyen un gran reclamo para estos buceadores. A media tarde, regresarás a Phuket y serás trasladado hasta tu hotel. Después de haber visitado este paraíso terrenal, jamás podrás volver a decir que no te gusta la playa.