Thailand In Style 7 Days (7 days/6 nights)

On arrival in Bangkok, our tour guide will welcome you at the airport and take you to your hotel by a limousine. You will have time to relax and enjoy your elegant guest room at the world's leading Bangkok riverside hotel, the Oriental.
In the evening, start your orientation in a city of angel with a dinner cruise on Manohra, a magnificent rice barge that has been converted into one of Bangkok's finest dining venues. Enjoy a sumptuous five-course dinner while cruising along the Chao Phraya River.
Stay overnight at the Mandarin Oriental Bangkok.

In the early morning, our guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Wat Po in time to experience the monks chanting ritual (chanting starts at 9am). One of the oldest temples in Bangkok, Wat Po is home of the famous 45 metre reclining Buddha as well as being the original school of traditional Thai massage. Continue to The Grand Palace which is the most important and impressive royal palace in Thailand. Your guide will show you the palaces used for different occasions – the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and of course the mysterious Emerald Buddha, the most revered Buddha image in Thailand. Appropriate dress is required (or can be rented on site).
Lunch at Supatra River House Restaurant.
In the afternoon, board a private long tail boat taking guests onto the peaceful Klong Bang Luang. Pass by shop houses, local temples and vendors on this waterway which was once a major trading route and lined with impressive homes of aristocrats. The guide will point out local landmarks and cultural idiosyncrasies of the area. After observing this lively area, the boat stops at Baan Silapin which is a 100 years old renovated house now home to an art gallery. Here stop for up to two hours to enjoy the gallery, take part in an art workshop or explore the local community, before experiencing a unique puppet show performed by puppeteers trained under the Joe Louis School of puppetry. Enroute back to the city stop to visit the Temple of Dawn – Wat Arun, arriving back in the early afternoon.

Bangkok - Chiang Mai (B,D)
After breakfast, our guide will transfer you to Bangkok Airport for flight to the north of Thailand.
Upon arrival, meet up with our guide at the Airport and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the beautiful ambience of your hotel and optional activities such as spa are available.
On this Chiang Mai Night Discovery tour, you will see exactly why the Thailand's second city is a place that comes to life by night. Our evening tour commences at Wat Ket temple where we will join monks in their evening chanting of prayer, a magical, moving and incredibly atmospheric experience. From here, it’s time to indulge in some sumptuous Thai cuisine when we move onto an old Teak House, Pillars 137. After dinner, you will have the opportunity to light a paper lantern and release it into the jet black night’s sky and enjoy the superb visual spectacle this creates. Continue onto the bustling Waroros Night Market, a must have experience for all visitors to Chiang Mai. The market is the hub of local life and bursting with fresh flowers and local street food stalls, and the perfect way to cap of your evening. Your guide will explore the market with you and sample some local Thai sweets to finish off your wonderful evening of discovery in Chiang Mai.
Stay overnight at the Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi.

Travel to a local farmhouse in Mae Rim, on the outskirts of Chiang Mai where you will take a leisurely stroll around the grounds. Then board a long-tail boat and enjoy a 30 minute cruise on the rural Mae Ping River. Along the river banks, you will see traditional wooden houses and luxury modern residences. Arrive at the boat landing and take a trishaw ride along Tapae road, past the city walls and along Rajdamnern Road to Wat Phra Singh in the middle of the old city.
In the late afternoon, explore ancient Chiang Mai including its old city walls, gates, moat and markets. After visiting Wat Suan Dok where the ashes of Chiang Mai’s royal family are interred, and the historic Jed Yot temple, you continue to Wat Prathat Doi Suthep, the temple on the mountain, and the most sacred in North Thailand. Your experienced guide will explain the story of the temple, the white elephant and lead you around its impressive chedi and show its beautiful murals. In the late afternoon, the tourist masses have already left the temple grounds and dusk will give a very special atmosphere. After your private blessing ceremony, witness the magical evening chanting of the monks. The tour ends with the spectacularly romantic evening view over Chiang Mai with its millions of glittering lights.
Stay overnight at the Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi.

Have breakfast and depart to the base in Chiang Mai. Take the private transfer flight by helicopter to Golden Triangle; the view over the mountains of Northern Thailand is spectacular.
Upon arrival at Chiang Rai airport, local representative will assist to transfer to your Luxury Camp in Golden
In the afternoon, enjoy a cup of tea, then head out to explore the camp or watch wildlife with a tented camp naturalist.
In the evening, enjoy ‘Sundowners’ in true camp tradition, all activities recess to savor the magnificent sunset of another day in the Golden Triangle. Wherever the adventure – elephant trekking, river excursion or at the Camp – the next 30 minutes are spent with a casual drink and relaxation while watching the sky turn golden. Beverages of choice are served, accompanied by local and western snack items.
Dinner served at Nong Yao Restaurant, an open-air thatched-roof pavilion by the riverbank, with rustic hardwood floors, Nong Yao Restaurant offers Thai, Laotian, Burmese and western cuisine. In keeping with the Camp's atmosphere, guests have the option to dine together at a long family-style table, seated in suede chairs, or privately, at separate tables. A bar area, complete with a double-sided fireplace in the middle, is perfect for pre-dinner drinks.
Stay overnight at the Four Seasons tented camp.

Wake-up call and then meet with the professional mahouts who will provide training in how to care for and “drive” an elephant.
Breakfast, enjoy a relaxing massage at the Spa, wonder-working treatments rejuvenate your body and bathe your spirit in perfect serenity. Traditional Thai massages and innovative rituals assisted by the healing power of mountain botanicals and warming spices guide you on a restorative journey.
In the afternoon, depart to explore the golden triangle area, local village and their famous temple.
Dinner will be served at the resort. Stay overnight at the Four Seasons tented camp.

You will be at leisure until it is time to leave for Chiang Rai Airport for your flight.