Itinerary
- Day 1
Frankfurt to Bangkok
Your flight departs Frankfurt heading to Bangkok today. Depending on when you take off, you might have meals served during the journey, and you'll land in Thailand ready to kick off your tour.
- Day 2
Bangkok
You'll land in Bangkok and get settled at your hotel. Once evening rolls around, hop on a tuk tuk to head through Chinatown and check out the flower market. The ride itself becomes part of the experience as your guide shows you around the city at night, and you'll try various street food along the way.
- Meals
- Dinner (Typical street food in Chinatown)
Included Activities
- Tuk tuk tour through Chinatown
- Visit to flower market
- Evening city tour with street food experience
Landmarks Chinatown Flower Market 
- Day 3
Bangkok
Start early with a boat tour through Bangkok's khlongs in Thonburi, where you'll see wooden houses, temples, and local cookshops that show the city's traditional character. After that, you'll get to Wat Arun and the Grand Palace. The afternoon takes you to Baan Batr and Wat Saket, known as the Golden Mountain, where you can catch views across the whole city from up there.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Boat tour through the khlongs of Thonburi
- Visit to Wat Arun
- Visit to Grand Palace
- Visit to Baan Batr
- Visit to Wat Saket (Golden Mountain)
Landmarks Wat Arun Grand Palace Baan Batr Wat Saket 
- Day 4
Bangkok to Uthai Thani
Head out from Bangkok toward Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Buddhist monuments to walk through. From there, you'll travel through green countryside to a local village where people teach you about drum making and natural cosmetics. Later you'll reach Uthai Thani to see Wat Tha Sung and its crystal temple, plus the Golden Temple. After checking into your room, there's a short Thai language lesson scheduled.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Ayutthaya temple complex (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Visit to local village for drum and cosmetic product manufacturing demonstrations
- Visit to Wat Tha Sung crystal temple
- Visit to Golden Temple
- Thai language lesson
Landmarks Ayutthaya Wat Tha Sung Golden Temple 
- Day 5
Uthai Thani to Sukhothai
Wake up before sunrise to participate in the alms-giving ritual with monks, a central Buddhist practice. Next comes the historical park at Kamphaeng Phet, where you'll see temple ruins and try egg bananas from the region. In the afternoon, continue to Sukhothai to walk around well-kept temples set within parkland. Dinner is at a local Thai restaurant in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sunrise alms-giving ceremony to monks
- Visit to Kamphaeng Phet historical park
- Temple ruins exploration
- Tasting of egg bananas
Optional Activities
- Authentic Thai dinner at a local restaurant
Landmarks Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park Sukhothai Historical Park - Day 6
Sukhothai to Phrae
Make your way to Phrae province, a quieter area without heavy tourist crowds. You'll visit Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri to see its massive reclining Buddha. At a local workshop, learn how the traditional 'Mo Hom' indigo dye process works and create your own dyed fabric. A special northern Thai lunch of Khao Soy comes next, and then you'll have the afternoon free at your accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Khao Soy - aromatic curry with chicken and yellow noodles)
Included Activities
- Visit to Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri temple
- Indigo dyeing workshop with fabric creation
Landmarks Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri - Day 7
Phrae to Chiang Rai
The day begins by visiting two old homes of Phrae's former nobles, which show a mix of traditional Lanna architecture and European influences. Then you'll head toward Chiang Rai and stop at Wat Rong Khun, the white temple that looks particularly good when lit by evening light.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to noble residences of Phrae
- Visit to Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
Landmarks Wat Rong Khun 
- Day 8
Chiang Rai to Mae Chan
After visiting Wat Rong Sua Ten, the Blue Temple, you'll travel to the Golden Triangle where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos meet. A local museum helps you understand the region's history with the opium trade. From there, a viewpoint gives you views of the Mekong River and the countries across it. Your overnight will be in Mae Chan, though you're first heading to Mae Sai, Thailand's furthest northern city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Wat Rong Sua Ten (Blue Temple)
- Trip to Golden Triangle viewpoint
- Visit to local museum about opium trade
Landmarks Wat Rong Sua Ten Golden Triangle Mae Sai - Day 9
Mae Chan to Chiang Mai
You'll learn about hill tribe life in northern Thailand's remote areas. The village of Santikhiri is where you'll taste tea and check out Wat Santikhiri temple, which sits among terraced tea fields with great views all around. After that, you'll travel to Chiang Mai, where you'll be staying for three nights.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to hill tribe village of Santikhiri
- Tea tasting experience
- Visit to Wat Santikhiri temple
Landmarks Santikhiri Wat Santikhiri - Day 10
Chiang Mai
Get around Chiang Mai by rickshaw, stopping at Wat Pan Tao built entirely from teak wood and the detailed Wat Phra Singh. The silver quarter is next, where you can see traditional silversmithing at Wat Sri Supan and watch craftspeople work. After lunch, you'll have time to relax before heading to Doi Suthep in the late afternoon to see the city spread out below you. Your evening is free to do what you'd like.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Rickshaw tour of Chiang Mai
- Visit to Wat Pan Tao
- Visit to Wat Phra Singh
- Visit to Wat Sri Supan
- Traditional silversmithing experience
- Visit to Doi Suthep at sunset
Landmarks Wat Pan Tao Wat Phra Singh Wat Sri Supan Doi Suthep - Day 11
Free Time
This day is yours to spend however you like. Wander through the city and local markets at your own pace, or if you want something more structured, there are optional excursions available like visiting Elephant Nature Park or taking a Lanna architecture tour that includes a cooking class with a local instructor.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit to sustainable Elephant Nature Park
- Excursion on the traces of Lanna architecture followed by a cooking class with a local family
- Day 12
to Hua Hin
A domestic flight brings you to Hua Hin today. After arriving, you'll head to your beach hotel where you're staying for the next 2 nights.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 13
Hua Hin
Your time in Hua Hin wraps up in a relaxed way on the beach. You can take a swim in the sea and think back on what you've experienced during this trip in this nice setting.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 14
Bangkok to Frankfurt
You'll get a transfer to Bangkok airport and board your return flight heading back to Frankfurt.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 15
Arrival Home
You arrive back home in your own country after your journey.
