Wonders Of Thailand & Cambodia

Bangkok is divided in two by the Chao Phraya River, with Bangkok proper on the east side and Thonburi on the west; your hotel is ideally located on the shores of the river. The city enticingly combines tradition and modernity, as you discover during your visit. The Peninsula Bangkok

Begin your day with a private visit to the Prasart Museum. Located in a lush tropical garden, the museum comprises several replicas of traditional buildings, including a golden teak palace inspired by the royal residence now housed at the National Museum, a Sukhothai Period teak library, a Chinese temple and water garden, a Khmer shrine and a European-style mansion that was popular with the Thai royalty in the nineteenth century. Later, join fellow travellers for cocktails and a welcome dinner. The Peninsula Bangkok B L D

This morning you have the opportunity to make a food offering to the monks and receive a blessing of good karma in return. Then, cruise along Bangkok's famous canals. Visit the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha. DESIGN YOUR DAYSM this afternoon: Visit silk magnate Jim Thompson's beautiful house, filled with antiques and traditional Thai silks, or take a guided walking tour through Chinatown. The Peninsula Bangkok B L

Fly to Sukhothai, the capital of the Sukhothai Kingdom in the 13th and 14th centuries, and visit the Sukhothai Historical Park and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sukhothai Heritage Resort B D

Today you visit Sri Satchanalai, part of the historic Kingdom of Sukhothai and known as its sister city. The city was laid out along fixed cosmological lines with the temples at its center. Sukhothai Heritage Resort B L D

Fly to Chiang Rai and then transfer to your resort located in the picturesque area of the Golden Triangle. Anantara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa B D

Spend a full day exploring the Northern border district of Mae Sai, an area where many hill tribes still reside. After lunch at a local restaurant, proceed to Chiang Saen and enjoy a boat trip on the Mekong River. Anantara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa B L D

Depart overland for Chiang Mai, visiting a hill-tribe village en route. After lunch, the afternoon is at leisure to enjoy your luxurious resort. This evening, shop for silks, clothing, handicrafts and other treasures at Chiang Mai's famous Night Market. Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai B L D

Explore Chiang Mai by rickshaw, followed with a visit to Wat Pra Singh, a beautiful Buddhist temple complex. This afternoon, choose a DESIGN YOUR DAYSM activity: stroll the markets with a guide, try a round of golf at the beautiful Chiang Mai golf course or enjoy a massage at the world renowned Four Seasons Spa. Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai B L D

After a morning at leisure, spend the afternoon painting with elephants, communicating with these gentle giants with the help of personal mahout training. Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai B L D

Fly to Siem Reap to the astounding ruins of Angkor Wat, once the seat of the mighty Khmer Empire and now one of the world's great architectural marvels. Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor B L D

A guided tour of the vast Angkor complex includes a stop at Bayon, Ta Phrom and Preah Khan Temples. After returning to your hotel for lunch, explore Angkor Wat in the afternoon, the best-preserved and perhaps the grandest site of the Angkor complex. This evening, toast your journey with cocktails and a farewell dinner. Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor B L D

Visit a local orphanage this morning, followed by a boat trip to Tonle Sap. This evening, fly to Bangkok. Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport B L

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