Day 1 :
Bangkok - Phitsanulok (-/-/-)
After breakfast depart by public air-conditioned bus for Phitsanulok, a principle city of northern Thailand for more than 500 years. Upon arrival transfer to hotel.
Overnight.
Day 2 :
Phitsanulok - Sukhothai - Chiang Mai (B/-/-)
Morning excursion to Sukhothai, the oldest Thailand's former capitals, where the recently restored ruins of the Grand Palace and many temples dated back to the reign of King Ramkhamhaeng the Great (AD 1277-1317) are preserved as historically valuable monuments and essential elements of Thailand 's cultural heritage.
Transfer to the railway station for day train to Chiang Mai. Upon arrival in Chiang Mai, transfer to the hotel.
Overnight.
Day 3 :Chiang Mai (B/-/-)
Tour to Doi Suthep Monastery, spectacularly located on a mountain top at an altitude of 3,520 feet with splendid views of the surrounding countryside. This is follows by a visit to a centre for local handicrafts, such as paper umbrellas, silk, silverware and lacquerware.
Overnight.
Day 4 :Chiang Mai (B/-/-)
In the morning visit an elephant working camp and see the elephants take their morning bath before giving a demonstration of how they were trained to haul lumber in the forest. Return to Chiang Mai for an afternoon at leisure to explore the town or take an optional elephant-back ride through the forest.
Day 5 :Chiang Mai (B/-/-)
At leisure for self-exploring of Chiang Mai town.
Day 6 :Chiang Mai (B/-/-)
Termination of the tour after breakfast.
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