Tailor Made: Thailand and Cambodia Explorer

Bangkok arrive, private transfer to your hotel.

Bustling and energetic, that’s Bangkok, great for foodies, historians and culture travelers and it is an integral part of any Thailand itinerary.

The buildings that make up the Grand Palace will awe even the most discerning temple-goers.

Shoppers will delight in the magnitude of the malls around Siam Square and those looking for a local experience, pay a visit to the atmospheric Chinatown; with its neon lights and hawker stalls, it is a fascinating area to explore.

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Today, visit the revered Wat Pho and witness the morning chanting ritual of the monks.

Then, tour of the temple grounds to see the mighty 45-metre famous statue of the reclining Buddha.

You’ll then continue on to the Grand Palace, one of Thailand’s most important landmarks, to see the grandeur and majesty of the building and its throne halls first hand.

Next, get to see the mysterious Emerald Buddha, the most revered Buddha image in Thailand.

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Bang Krachao is an idyllic network of peaceful roads, waterways and villages just moments from Bangkok’s bustling center, an area so wonderfully untouched by modern life that it’s easy to forget you’re still in the city.

This two-hour bike ride takes you past local markets, traditional Thai houses and golden temples, all under the peaceful canopy of tropical jungle.

Tonight, pick up by your foodie guide & head out on a buzzing tuk tuk into the streets of Bangkok to try some if its famous street food.

Mandarin Hotel

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This evening, experience the Bangkok in style on a luxury Manohra rice barge cruise.

Cruise along the Chao Phraya River, passing glittering sights, from the stunning Temple of Dawn, the illuminated Grand Palace, magnificent temples, striking bridges and other landmarks, the cruise offers a perfectly relaxing night experience in Bangkok that you will never forget.

On board, you will enjoy a sumptuous five-course dinner to enjoy whilst cruising up the river before returning to your hotel.

Mandarin Hotel

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This morning, fly to Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, arrive and private transfer to your hotel.

Explore this wonderful city and spend time enjoying the surrounding countryside. Much smaller and more relaxed than Bangkok, it’s steeped in history and you can spend hours wandering around the temples and night markets in the Old Town.

Tonight, on this private tour you will see a local temple. Up next is some impressive dining at a traditional Thai wooden house, then the Warorot market. From food , to clothes to gold, you can buy everything here.

Banthai Village

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Excursion to Mae Taeng Valley to visit an elephant camp a ‘must do’ on a Thailand holiday.

Then wander through the park to meet the elephants. The animals are allowed to roam free, without chains, throughout the park.

Banthai Village

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Surrounded by forested hills and straddled along the banks of the tranquil Mae Ping River, Chiang Mai offers unrivalled opportunity for kicking back and enjoying the traditional Lanna-style charm of northern Thailand.

Visit a fragrant herbal garden before traveling by long-tail boat down the Mae Ping River.

After arriving back at the city, uncover the charismatic Wararot Market and impressive Wat Phra Singh.

Banthai Village

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Today flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket. Arrive and transfer to your resort.

Optional tours include:

Sarojin: Jungle safari walk, Explore the forests, mountains, rivers and waterfalls of Khao Sok National Park on a trek through the jungle.

Karon Beach Resort

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This morning, fly to Siem Reap via Bangkok. Arrive and a private transfer takes you to your hotel. rest of the day at your own plan and exploration.

Optional tour: Siem Reap foodie tour by night.

Tara Angkor Hotel

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Travel by road to Angkor Thom’s Victory Gate, then choose to walk along the city wall to the Death Gate or continue by road. Stop briefly at Vihear Prampeilveng to view a statue from Bayon.

Begin again at Preah Palilay and walk through shaded parkland past Phimeanakas, its lakes, and the grand Baphuon, ending at Bayon.

Explore its iconic stone faces and intricate bas-reliefs depicting life in the Angkorian era.

Tara Angkor Hotel

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Visit Angkor Wat, one of the modern wonders of the world, and watch the sun rise behind this ornate temple.

Be amazed by the sheer size of the temple and learn how the Khmer Empire prospered between the 9th and 13th centuries, around the time when Angkor Wat was built.

Stroll through the intricately carved hallways that show hundreds of fine carvings and discover small shrines still in use today by the local people.

Tara Angkor Hotel

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End of the trip. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight back home.

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