Day 1, Mon/Thu - USA/Chiang Mai
Depart the USA this morning on China Airlines bound for Chiang Mai, Thailand. En route, cross the International Date Line.
Day 2, Tue/Fri - Chiang Mai
Arrive in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Transfer to your hotel. (Park Hotel/Chiang Mai Plaza/Le Meridien)
Day 3, Wed/Sat - Chiang Mai
Half-day sightseeing tour includes the most interesting temples in the city and Doi Suthep, where you visit yet another temple and have a panoramic view of Thailand’s northern capital of Chiang Mai.
Day 4, Thu/Sun - Chiang Mai
Full day free to explore the city on your own. Or, join many optional tours available at the hotel tour desk.
Day 5, Fri/Mon - Chiang Mai/Bangkok
Fly to Thailand's capital city of Bangkok. You are transferred to your hotel. (Manhattan Hotel/ Park Plaza Sukhumvit Hotel/Royal Orchid Sheraton)
Day 6, Sat/Tue - Bangkok
After breakfast, enjoy a tour of this bustling city famous for its many temples. Visit some of the most renowned Buddhist places of worship: the Temple of the Golden Buddha with its five-and-a-half-ton solid gold image and the huge reclining Buddha at Wat Po. Balance of the day at leisure.
Day 7, Sun/Wed - Bangkok
Full day free to explore the city. Or, sign up for the many optional tours available at hotel tour desk.
Day 8, Mon/Thu - Bangkok/USA
Transfer to airport this morning for your China Airlines flight back to the US. Or, you may stay some extra days in Bangkok. Or, take extensions to cosmopolitan Taipei, paradise island of Bali, mystic Borneo rainforest or mainland China.
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