Join in this 9 days Thailand & Cambodia tour, you will know more about the history and beauty of these 2 Nations. Start your journey in Thailand’s capital Bangkok, see the temples and shrines here before heading to Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai for the famous Golden Triangle. Spend some time with the elephants at the Happy Elephant Home Sanctuary, ride a bike around the villages, and finally, visit the majestic Angkor Wat.
Arriving in Bangkok! Waiting for you at the airport are your tour guide and your driver, they will escort you to your hotel to check in and rest.
Chinatown, Bangkok
The first day of this 9 days Thailand & Cambodia tour is for you to discover Bangkok by yourself. A suggestion is to start in Chinatown for some street food, Siam Paragon is a popular shopping center you shouldn’t miss. If you are in town on the weekend, make sure to drop by Chatuchak Market.
An option for sports lovers is to watch a Muay Thai match, Thailand’s national sport. For those who want to discover arts and culture, a puppet show or a trip to Warehouse 30 for modern art exhibitions. If you are tired after the flight, a traditional Thai massage sure would help.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation.
Today you will see Bangkok’s most popular tourist attractions. Start your exploration at Wat Traimit, to see the Golden Buddha statue. Then head to Wat Pho, well known for its unique architecture and the giant Reclining Buddha.
Wat Arun, Bangkok
Continue with a visit to the Grand Palace and its Coronation Hall, Funeral Hall, and the iconic Emerald Buddha. Lunchtime at a local restaurant. After lunch, you and your guide will hop on a long-tail boat, and cruise along the canal to see the daily life of the locals. The last stop is Wat Arun (“Temple of Dawn”), an iconic site of Bangkok.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fee, Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
Spend the morning as you wish, for the days in Bangkok of this 9 days Thailand & Cambodia trip are coming to an end. Your driver will meet you at the hotel to transfer you to the airport for your flight to Chiang Rai. At the destination airport, another driver will take you to your hotel.
The Blue Temple, Chiang Rai
Enjoy the relaxation of the day as you please. In Chiang Rai, the Blue Temple is a place you should visit. Come to the Hill Tribe Museum for a better understanding of the local culture. Night Bazaar is a great stop in the evening, you can find some local souvenirs or just enjoy delicious food here.
Included: Private transport, Domestic air ticket, Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
This 9 days Thailand & Cambodia tour is the chance to see the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar’s borders meet in person. Visit the Opium Museum as they display exhibits of the opium industry in northern Thailand.
The Golden Triangle
Rest and have lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to Chiang Mai. Spend the remaining time of the day walking down San Kamphaeng Road, also known as the “Handicraft Highway”. They sell local crafts, including pottery and silver products. The night market on Chang Klan Road is the place to go for traditional goods and street food.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fee, Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
A highlight of your 9 days Thailand & Cambodia excursion is the visit to the Happy Elephant Home, a sanctuary for rescued elephants. A welcome drink for each guest before starting your day with the elephants.
Happy Elephant Home Sanctuary, Chiang Mai
After a traditional Thai lunch, have a rest at the pool and enjoy the mountain views. In the afternoon, join the elephants in a mud bath then accompany them to the Mae Taeng River, to wash, swim, and play with them more. Return to the base camp for an afternoon treat before traveling back to Chiang Mai.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fee, Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
Have a full breakfast today before meeting your driver at the hotel. The cycling trip today will take you through the rural areas of Chiang Mai, meet the local farmers and gardeners, and embrace the local life. Return to the hotel by noon for a break or explore the city on your own.
A Village in Chiang Mai
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Meals: Breakfast.
Now you will say goodbye to Thailand and continue your 9 days Thailand & Cambodia itinerary. Take a flight to Siem Reap, your driver and your guide will be waiting at the airport. You will have the rest of the day to recover after your flight or go out and see the city by yourself. A suggestion when you are at Siem Reap is to visit the Artisans Angkor, which preserves traditional crafts from the rural area.
Angkor Wat Complex, Cambodia
Between November and April, it is the dry season and you can see the Angkor Wat from a hot air balloon. Try the Kanell restaurant for dinner, and try out the traditional Cambodian dishes while watching an Apsara dance show, a classical Khmer performance.
For a night out, don’t miss the Pub Streets for some drinks and visit the nearby night market.
Included: Private transport, Air ticket, Accommodation, Meals: Breakfast.
A highlight of your 9 days Thailand & Cambodia trip is the visit to Angkor Wat. Watch the sunrise at the majestic Angkor Wat. Return to your hotel for breakfast before the main visiting trip to the temple. Starting from Angkor Thom with lots of colossal faces carved in stone.
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Continue to the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King, and the Angkor Wat Temple, the largest and most complete in the complex. Finish today’s tour at the jungle-covered temple of Ta Prohm.
Included: Private transport, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Entrance fee, Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
Have a Cambodian breakfast and spend some time at the local markets and buy some souvenirs for your 9 days Thailand & Cambodia journey. At the time agreed before, your private driver will meet you at the hotel to take you to the airport to take your flight home. Goodbye!
Included: Private transport, Meals: Breakfast.
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Anna Collier
Hi, how are meals handled on this tour? Do we need to research food and restaurants in advance?
Idctravel
@Anna Collier: Hello! Breakfast is typically included daily at your hotel. The tour also includes several meals at local restaurants, allowing you to experience authentic Thai cuisine. For other meals, your guide will provide recommendations for dining options based on your preferences and dietary requirements, so make sure to communicate with them!
