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Grand tour of Thailand
/ 8
Days (Escorted / Deluxe)
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Daily departure
Guaranteed
/ All the year round
Private Tour |
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Extension to River Kwai
Elephant Trekking / 11 Days |
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Or Extension to River Kwai
Mountain Biking / 11 Days |
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DAY 01 |
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Depart
USA , meals , drinks and in-flight entertainment included
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DAY 02 |
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Arrive
in Bangkok you will be met by Global Gate Vacations and
transferred by private minivan to your hotel. The
remainder of today is at leisure for you to relax after
your journey or to start exploring the vibrant city of
Bangkok independently. |
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DAY 03 |
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After
breakfast , morning half day tour : Bangkok tour .Visit
Wat Traimit , the Golden Buddha Temple with 5.5 ton solid
golden Buddha , local market and walk to Wat Pho .
Reclining Buddha Temple . Afternoon , half day tour :
Royal Grand Palace funeral Hall (Dusit Hall) famous (Wat
Phra Kaew) with its image of the Emerald Buddha. Overnight
in Bangkok |
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DAY 04 |
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After
breakfast , full day visit the Damnernsaduak floating
market and rose garden , 110 k.m. drive to the most
colorful Floating Market with stop at Nakom Pathom where
the largest Pagoda in Thailand is located , Lunch at the
picturesque rose garden followed by Thai village cultural
show and thai boxing show (with a possibilty for elephant
ride) .Overnight in Bangkok |
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DAY 05 |
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After
breakfast , departure to Pattaya , queen of Asia's resorts
Pattaya is 147 k.m. south of Bangkok , Pattaya features a
wonderfull natural bay and to the south a long , sandy
beach known as Jomtien .Off shore are more than a dozen
islands which have amusement park offbeat museums and Lush
botanical gardens offer nulmerous forms of leisure
activities and cultural entertainment for all family
members overnight at this internationally well known
seaside resort .In the evening enjoy an optional night
show at (Alcazar) or Tiffany show the largest transvestite
impresonation show includes one drink. Overnight in
Pattaya |
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DAY 06 |
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After
breakfast , free day at leisure.Or enjoy an optional tour
to Coral Island .Travel by local fishing boat or junk to
coral island Koh Lan ,View coral formations in a glass
bottom boat.Delicious fresh seafood lunch included
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DAY 07 |
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After
breakfast , free time at leisure , afternoon return back
to Bangkok .Overnight in Bangkok |
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DAY 08 |
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After
breakfast , transfer by Global Gate Vacations to Bangkok
airport for your homebound flight arrives the same day
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TOUR FEATURES |
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Scheduled airline flight (from and to LAX)
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For supplements from other US gateways , please refer to
our reservation department |
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Accommodation as per itinerary |
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All transfers |
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Included sightseeing |
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Professional tour directors to escort you |
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NOT INCLUDED |
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Airport taxes and September 11 th security fees
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Optional tours |
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tips |
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2012 / 2013 GRAND TOUR OF THAILAND "Daily Departure
Guaranteed" For the Period |
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Between |
And |
FIRST
CLASS HOTELS |
DELUXE HOTELS |
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land
only |
air&land |
land
only |
air&land |
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FEB
18 |
APR
29 |
$1175 |
$2175 |
$1375 |
$2375 |
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APR
30 |
JUN
10 |
$1475 |
$2475 |
$1575 |
$2575 |
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JUN
11 |
AUG
28 |
$1375 |
$2475 |
$1575 |
$2695 |
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SEP
02 |
DEC
05 |
$1275 |
$2275 |
$1475 |
$2475 |
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DEC
06 |
DEC
30 |
$1445 |
$2445 |
$1645 |
$2675 |
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2012 |
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JAN
03 |
FEB
20 |
$1275 |
$2275 |
$1475 |
$2475 |
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FEB
21 |
MAR
10 |
$1575 |
$2575 |
$1775 |
$2775 |
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Extension River Kwai Elephant Trekking & Bamboo Rafting |
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DAY
08 |
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After
breakfast , early morning pick-up from your hotel in
Bangkok .Depart for Kanchanaburi .Visit Jeath war museum
, cemetry allied prisoners of war and Bridge on the
River Kwai .Travel by train on historic Death Railway
Train to Nam Tok station. Lunch at Pakseng Pier . Take
long - tailed boat to the river Kwai Jungle Rafts
passing unspolled mountainous jungle scenery .Visit to
nearby ethnic Mon tribal village (optional tours
elephant trek through the bamboo forest) .Dinner
followed by traditional Mon dance presentation and
overnight at the River Kwai Jungle Rafts |
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DAY
09 |
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After
breakfast , depart for Phu Thong Elephant Camp for
experience elephant ridding .Set off the journey to Mae
nam Noi by 4x4 jeep along an eighteen k.m. Bumpy road
into the jungle arrive Golden Land jungle camp .Enjoy
coffee break.Start hikking into the tropical forset
crossing seven nature creeks .Picnic lunch on the way
served with rice cooked in bamboo stems.Appreciate the
natural beauty and its scenic landscape with white water
farting on the way back.Depart for the Phu Thong camp
and then proceed to River Kwai Resotel Resort.Dinner and
overnight at Resotel Resort |
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DAY
10 |
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After
breakfast , take an exciting boat ride upstream to visit
to the Hell Fire Pass Memorial afterward return to the
resort for thai lunch check-out and depart for Pier
.Arrive at Pier and continue by air-conditioned
transportation to Bangkok at about 18.00 hours Arrive in
Bangkok and transfer to hotel |
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DAY
11 |
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After
breakfast , transfer by Global Gate Vacations to airport
for your home bound flight arrives the same day
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One price all the year
round |
FIRST
CLASS HOTELS |
DELUXE HOTELS |
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$675 |
$875 |
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Extension River Kwai Mountain biking-canoeing |
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DAY
08 |
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After
breakfast , early morning pick-up from your hotel in
Bangkok .Depart for Kanchanaburi .Visit Jeath war museum
, cemetry allied prisoners of war and Bridge on the
River Kwai .Travel by train on historic Death Railway
Train to Nam Tok station. Lunch at Pakseng Pier .Take
mini bus to Phu Toey village , followed by 45 m. trek
through bamboo forest at cliffs for bird's eye view of
River Kwai Valley before continuing to Mon Tribal
village (optional tour -elephant trek). Check-in at
River Kwai jungle Rafts. After dinner enjoy traditional
(Mon) dances by villagers.Overnight at jungle rafts
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DAY
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After
breakfast , check-out and departure by canoe for one
hour journey along the scenic river to visit Lava Cave
and explore fascinating rock formations inside .Chec-in
on arrival at the (River Kwai Resotel) . thai lunch
.Afternoon mountain biking through National Park jungle
and local villagers.Dinner and overnight at Resotel
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DAY
10 |
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After
breakfast , morning relaxation in paradise at your
leisure (swimming , bird watching , fishing , jogging ,
etc...) take a boat ride to Resotel Pier and continue to
visit to the Hell Fire Pass Memorial .Afterward return
to Pier and have lunch at the Resotel check-out and
depart for Pier by boat .Arrive at Pier and continue by
air-conditioned transportation to Bangkok .At about 18
hours, arrive in Bangkok and transfer to hotel
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DAY
11 |
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After
breakfast , transfer to Bangkok airport for your
homebound flight arrives the same day |
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ONE price all the year
round |
FIRST
CLASS HOTELS |
DELUXE HOTELS |
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$775 |
$875 |
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"THE CITY OF
ANGLES"
Bangkok,
Thailand's riverside capital, is one of the most exotic cities
in the Orient. It is known to the Thais as "Krungthep" (which
means The City of Angles) and was established in 1782 by King
Rama 1. Today, it has developed into a great metropolis with a
population of over 8 million people. Bangkok's Strategic
location makes it one of the world's major crossroads and the
most important air transportation hub in Southeast Asia.
Bangkok is also a city steeped in history, culture and
religion, and so offers a host of memorable sights around the
city and a good introduction to Thailand
"QUEEN OF
ASIA'S RESORTS"
Two hours
drive from Bangkok (147 kms.) Pattaya, "Thailand,s Riviara", is
an internationally famous beach resort, situated along a broad
bay on the Gulf of Thailand. The criteria for judging it as one
of the best resorts are of course, its natural setting,
accommodation, dining facilities, leisure and entertainment.
DINING
Pattaya has
an abundance of seafood resterants offering a wide variety of
cooking styles to please the most discerning appetile. They can
dine on succulent seafood such as tiger prawns, lobster and crab
as well as European & Asian cuisine.
NIGHTLIFE
For night
owis, Pattaya's lively and colorful nightlife is world famous. A
stroll along the shore takes you to the "strip" (as south Pataya
is called ). Here, one finds a variety of entertainment, from
soft music, "a-go-go" and beer bars, discos and world famous
cabaret shows. Other attractions are video movies in several
Languages and boxing macthes.
SPORTS
For sun
lovers and water sports enthusiasts, Pattaya's sunny climate
provides ideal conditions for bathing as well as every
imaginable water activity including fishing, sailing, para-sailing
and scuba-diving. For those who do not want to get drenched
from water sports, Pattaya also has many kinds of land sports
and games to choose from, such as tennis, golf, archery and
darts.
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