Thailand Delights

Day 1 – Los Angeles/Bangkok
Depart the US via China Airlines trans-Pacific flight for Bangkok. Cross International Date Line en route.

Day 2 – Bangkok
Arrive in Bangkok. Transfer to your hotel. (Century Park/Lancaster Bangkok)

Day 3 – Bangkok
Half-day city tour includes the Grand Palace and some of the most renowned Buddhist temples: the Temple of the Golden Buddha and the huge Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho. (B)

Day 4 – Bangkok/Chiang Mai
After breakfast, fly to Chiang Mai. Transfer to your hotel. (Chiang Mai Empress/Chiang Mai Shangri-La) (B)

Day 5 - Chiang Mai
Half-day tour features highlights of the city and its temples. Visit the mountain temple Wat Doi Suthep, which features a gleaming golden chedi (spired pagoda). Pass the city’s biggest market, Waroros, and visit Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh. (B)

Day 6 – Chiang Rai
Today, take a full-day excursion to the Golden Triangle, where Laos, Myanmar and Thailand meet. En route to the northern city of Chiang Rai, stop at Wat Rong Khun, the white temple of Chiang Rai. After lunch, take a boat ride on the Mekong River. Also, visit Chiang Saen for a museum and temple visit. Return to Chiang Mai. (B)

Day 7 – Chiang Mai/Phuket
Today, transfer to the airport for flight to Phuket. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. (Dewa Phuket/Katathani Beach PhuketP (B)

Day 8/9 - Phuket
Two full days at leisure to explore on your own. Or just relax on the beach. (B)

Day 10 – Phuket/Bangkok
Transfer to the airport for flight to Bangkok. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. (Century Park/Lancaster Bangkok) (B)

Day 11 - Bangkok/Los Angeles
Board China Airlines flight for return to the US, where you arrive home the same day. (B)

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Tour Features

• Round trip trans-Pacific airfare via China Airlines coach class 
• Local airfare, coach class, as per itinerary
• Overland transfers with sightseeing stops as per itinerary
• Round trip airport transfers
• 3 nights stay in a double occupancy room in Bangkok
• 3 nights stay in a double occupancy room in Chiang Mai
• 3 nights stay in a double occupancy room in Phuket
• Hotel taxes and service charges 
• Sightseeing tours by coach/car with English-speaking guide and admission fees in Bangkok and in Chiang Mai as per itinerary: half-day Grand Palace and temples tour in Bangkok; half-day city and temples tour in Chiang Mai; full-day excursion to Chiang Rai with boat ride on the Mekong River
• Breakfast daily
• Airline fuel surcharge (subject to change) and government taxes and fees

Rates do not include

• Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, table drinks, telephone calls, etc.
• Optional Travel Insurance
• Any item not mentioned above
• For weekend air travel to and from the US (Fri, Sat & Sun), add $75 each way.

Remarks

• First Class (FC): Century Park (Bangkok), Chiang Mai Empress (Chiang Mai), Dewa Phuket (Phuket)
• Deluxe (D): Lancaster Bangkok (Bangkok), Shangri-La Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai), Katathani Phuket Beach (Phuket)
• If above hotels or China Airlines is not available at the time of reservation, alternative hotels at the same category or airlines could be used. Prices may differ.
• During trade fairs season and during Christmas and New Year’s Days, some hotels may require surcharges. The prices may increase.
• Ticket(s) must be issued and full payment must be received 90 days prior to departure
• Major credits card accepted; credit card authorization required
• Change and cancellation penalty ($250-$600 per person) apply once ticketed; Pacific Holidays’ general cancellation policy applies
• Hotel upgrades, additional hotel nights, extensions to all Asian destinations and add-on air fares from various US cities are available

For more information of these hotels, please click the hotel name.

• First Class
  • Century Park Hotel - Bangkok
  • Chiang Mai Empress Hotel
  • Dewa Phuket
• Deluxe
  • Lancaster Bangkok
  • Shangri-La Chiang Mai
  • Katathani Beach Resort Hotel - Phuket