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Charming Thailand

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From Bangkok to Chiang Mai
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 18
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bangkok

    Bangkok
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (MANDARIN HOTEL BY CENTRE POINT)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Meeting

    Optional Activities

    • Group Dinner
    • Explore Khao San Road
    • Visit night markets
    • Explore live music bars and restaurants
    Landmarks
    Khao San Road
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  3. Day 2

    Bangkok

    Bangkok
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (MANDARIN HOTEL BY CENTRE POINT)

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Tour through Bangkok streets and back alleys
    • Visit Chinatown and banks of Chao Phraya River
    • Entrance to Wat Pho and viewing of 46-metre reclining Buddha
    • Visit Grand Palace (ancient Siamese court)
    • Possible visit to Temple of Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
    • Cruise on Chao Phraya River and Klongs (canals) of Thonburi
    • Visit Wat Arun temple with 76m pagoda
    Landmarks
    Wat Pho
    Grand Palace
    Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of Emerald Buddha)
    Wat Arun
    Chinatown
    Chao Phraya River
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  4. Day 3

    Bangkok - Kanchanaburi - Ayutthaya

    Bangkok - Kanchanaburi - Ayutthaya
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (CLASSIC KAMEO AYUTTHAYA)

    Included Activities

    • Visit War Cemetery
    • Visit War Museum
    • Boat trip on River Kwai
    • Walk across the Bridge over the Kwai
    • Visit Hellfire Pass
    Landmarks
    Bridge over the River Kwai
    Hellfire Pass
    War Cemetery
    Thailand-Burma Railway Museum
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  5. Day 4

    Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok

    Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (PATTARA RESORT & SPA)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of UNESCO World Heritage site Ayutthaya
    • Visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
    • Visit Wat Mahathat
    • Visit three ancient pagodas at Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
    Landmarks
    Ayutthaya
    Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
    Wat Mahathat
    Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
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  6. Day 5

    Phitsanulok - Sukhothai - Chiang Rai

    Phitsanulok - Sukhothai - Chiang Rai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (LALUNA HOTEL & RESORT)

    Included Activities

    • Offer to monks (optional early morning activity)
    • Walking tour of Sukhothai Historical Park
    • Visit ancient temples and ruins
    • See giant Wat Sri Chum Buddha statue

    Optional Activities

    • Rest at hotel pool
    • Visit Chiang Rai night market
    Landmarks
    Sukhothai Historical Park
    Wat Sri Chum
    Phayao Lake
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  7. Day 6

    Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai

    Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (CENTARA RIVERSIDE HOTEL)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple)
    • Authentic Encounter: Akha Hilltribe Village experience with local culture and tea plantations
    • Visit Wat Rong Kun (White Temple)
    Landmarks
    Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple)
    Akha Hilltribe Village
    Wat Rong Kun (White Temple)
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  8. Day 7

    Chiang Mai

    Chiang Mai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (CENTARA RIVERSIDE HOTEL)

    Included Activities

    • Half-day excursion to Elephant Rescue Park
    • Visit Wat Doi Suthep

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Chiang Mai night market
    Landmarks
    Elephant Rescue Park
    Wat Doi Suthep
  9. Day 8

    Chiang Mai

    Chiang Mai
    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.5
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    4.5
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
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  • Beverly3.0February 2025
    Excessive amounts of time on bus and too many temples.
    Traveled in February 2025
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Beverly, thank you for sharing your feedback as we continually strive to improve our services. Although we list all the visited sights in the itinerary and inclusions sections, we understand that each traveller may have different interests and preferences. As for the time spent on the bus, we aim to balance travel time with sightseeing to cover the must-see destinations while ensuring a smooth journey. We appreciate your feedback and have passed it on to our team to improve the tour experience for all future travellers. We hope you still had a memorable experience on tour and that we can welcome you on another adventure soon! All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • None5.0December 2024
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    A really great trip, very well organized and with a great tour guide.
    Traveled in November 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Robert, thank you for your kind review! We're thrilled to hear you had a great time and enjoyed the well-organized Thailand trip with a fantastic tour guide. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we’re so glad we could help make your experience unforgettable! Looking forward to having you join us again soon. All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • Malgorzata3.0November 2024
    Organization- (2) stars. I bought a trip with max 18 people and max age 59. I was added to a group of 32 people in...
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    Traveled in November 2024
  • Claudia5.0September 2024
    Beautiful culture ! People and food was amazing !
    Traveled in August 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Claudia, thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the rich culture, friendly people, and delicious food on the Charming Thailand tour. We hope to welcome you on another adventure soon. All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • Rebecca4.0June 2024
    A good paced tour. Excellent timings, not rushed yet time for dips in the hotel pools.
    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Rebecca, thank you for your review! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed your tour of Thailand and the pace of the tour. We hope to welcome you on another adventure with us soon, wherever that may be!
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  • Derek3.0March 2024
    While this tour covers a lot of the main things to see you will spend a lot of time travelling too each destination....
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    Traveled in February 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Derek, thank you for your review! We are always looking for ways to improve our tours for future travellers, so we really appreciate your feedback and will be sure to take it on board. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed your trip nonetheless and we hope to see you on another adventure with us in the future. All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • JOSE5.0February 2024
    Very good in general. As a reccomendation, there were too many temples. Some resting time enjoying the sun in the...
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    Traveled in February 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Jose, thank you for your review! We are always looking for ways to improve our tours for future travellers, so we really appreciate your feedback and will be sure to take it on board. We are glad you had a good time nonetheless and hope to see you on another adventure with us soon! All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • Jose
    Jose5.0February 2024
    There were far too many temples. You could use that time to chill and rest for a bit. Maybe making activities or...
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    Traveled in February 2024
  • Brooke
    Brooke5.0January 2024
    This tour covers a little of everything, which I really enjoyed! By the end, I was a little templed out and the last...
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    Traveled in December 2023
  • RandyReid5.0November 2023
    We were disappointed that my husband and I were the only ones on the tour. Part of the fun of a tour is meeting new...
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    Traveled in November 2023

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    Jennifer

    Asked on April 17th, 2026

    Does this tour keep the same set of passengers from beginning to end, or does it pick up and or drop off different passengers somewhere along the line?

    Group size
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten April 2026

      There will be different passengers joining along the itinerary, So while you will travel with a core group, it is possible that the group can add up along the way with passengers coming from Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand combined tours.

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    Shirley

    Asked on March 10th, 2026

    Do you have Tour Package by the month of June July and August for 3days and 4nights?

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten March 2026

      At this time, we do not offer custom tours. We only provide the advertised tours as listed. Please feel free to review our available tours and let us know if any of them suit your needs.

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    Kristina

    Asked on February 11th, 2026

    I would like the age restriction lifted

    Age Range
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten February 2026

      The age range advertised is the recommended age range for solo travellers. If you're travelling with a companion you may share the room with and are comfortable with the pace of the tour, you're more than welcome to book as a senior passenger.

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    Keith

    Asked on January 16th, 2026

    Might there be an option for a single private room? I have autism and unsure how I will react rooming with a random person.

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    Single supplement
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten January 2026

      We regret to inform you that the single supplement is not available for this tour.

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    Kathryn

    Asked on November 23rd, 2025

    what additional costs should one expect on top of AU$1607 pp? can you provide approx time on the bus each day as I see there is a lot of travel. wondered if this trip might feel like drive and watch Thailand than time spent at the places, can you please confirm? the cost is inclusive of all days? Any additional cost to expect? is the cost for a 4* or 5* accommodation and what is the additional cost for upgrade if required?

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      Kathryn

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      could you please also confirm the number of guests in each trip? We're looking to travel from 24th/25th of dec

    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten November 2025

      Additional Costs: No extra costs besides entrance fees, optional activities, some meals. Everything else - accommodation, transport, guide, breakfasts - is included. Time on Bus: Varies daily depending on traffic. Balanced with frequent stops. Tour is not just 'drive and watch' - you get guided tours and free time. Full trip cost covers accommodation, breakfasts, transport, local guide, included activities. Additional costs are entrance fees, optional activities, personal expenses. Accommodation is 4-star standard, some 5-star. Upgrades not possible. No departures on 24 or 25 December. Closest options: 6 Dec - 10 passengers, 13 Dec - 3 passengers, 20 Dec - 9 passengers, 27 Dec - 8 passengers. 71-year-old father welcome if comfortable with pace.

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    Fiona

    Asked on November 11th, 2025

    What is the size of the group, please?

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten November 2025

      The group size typically ranges between 4 and 20 travellers on this tour.

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    Nancy

    Asked on May 22nd, 2025

    What hotel is used in Bangkok please?

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten May 2025

      The designated itinerary hotel is Mandarin Hotel by Centre Point, though please note hotels are typically fully confirmed much closer to the tour departure date.

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    Stacey

    Asked on April 29th, 2025

    We know Bangkok and just want to book a Tour from Bankok to ChiangMai going on to ChiangRai. From ChiangRai we shall carry on individually. Is there any trip we could join, or maybe part of a trip?

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten April 2025

      Unfortunately, we only operate fixed itineraries and are unable to offer custom tours or partial participation in a trip. We recommend reviewing our available Thailand tours to see if any align with your travel plans.

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    James

    Asked on March 5th, 2025

    How many people will be a part of tour.

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten March 2025

      Feel free to arrive on the 15th of March to the hotel, you will be travelling with other 15 passengers to Thailand.

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    Lisa

    Asked on February 2nd, 2025

    Can we book for a specific departure if some of us are over the age range?

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten February 2025

      Yes, guests can book for a specific departure even if some are over the age range, subject to tour operator's discretion.

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