10 Day Classic Thailand and Cambodia

Day 1: USA/Canada to Bangkok

Depart for Bangkok on an overnight international flight.

**depends on your departure city, you may have to depart from your departure city 1 day earlier than the itinerary departure date.

Day 2: Arrive in Bangkok

After arriving at Bangkok International Airport (BKK), you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel. Take the remainder of the day to rest and relax. For adventurous food lovers, seize the opportunity to venture out and try some world-renowned Thai street food.

Day 3: Bangkok City Tour

After breakfast, depart on a half-day tour of famed Bangkok sights. Visit the Chinatown District to behold the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) and its 9-foot tall Buddha, constructed from solid gold in the 13th century. Later, explore the temple compound Wat Pho, which houses Thailand’s largest collection of Buddha images, including The Reclining Buddha, a 150-foot-long horizontal statue (the city’s largest reclining Buddha). Drive along Royal Avenue to see The Grand Palace, the official residence of the Kings of Siam since the late 1700s. Visit the Gems Gallery to learn about Thailand’s most prized gemstones. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or join the day’s optional program.4:30 PM: Depart for ICONSIAM (a design-forward complex with hotels, residences, and one of Asia’s largest malls)

Optional Program: Asiatique Night Market & Dinner Cruise Night Tour: $69 per person

This evening, why not mark your night in Thailand’s exciting capital with our optional Chao Phraya dinner Cruise. Admire views of the floodlit Grand Palace, and Bangkok’s golden temples and river bridges as you enjoy a scrumptious buffet dinner on board your comfortable ship.

Day 4: Bangkok – Pattaya

After breakfast, drive to scenic Pattaya (approximate 2.5 hours), a popular vacation spot on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand whose beaches and entertainments draw thousands of visitors annually. Make a stop at Gemstone Gallery, Asia"s biggest museum for gems & stones!!! and where you can see how traditional Thailand precious items are produced for sale and purchase some as souvenirs for friends and families. Upon arrival, visit the hilltop of Khao Phra Tamnak on the south of Pattaya Beach, where one can see the panoramic view of Pattaya City and Pattaya Bay!

Optional Program: Alcazar Cabaret Show & Seafood Dinner: $65 per person

The Alcazar Cabaret Pattaya is recognized internationally throughout the entertainment circuit. Alcazar is more than just a drag queen show and in the early days was not accepted. After years of evolvement and development of new technology, the Alcazar Show is world acclaimed. It is a must see for visitors local or foreigners. You will also enjoy a flavorful Seafood Dinner.

Day 5: Pattaya

Today, visit the Buddha Mountain (Khao Chi Chan), a famous place as it features a giant sculptural image of Lord Buddha erected on the giant cliff. Afternoon is at leisure to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Optional Program: Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary with Lunch: $95 per person

This morning, travel to the scenic Rainforest and visit the Elephant Sanctuary for rescued elephants. Admire, feed and help bathe these incredible animals in the water before enjoying lunch at the camp.

Day 6: Pattaya – Ayutthaya – Kabinburi

This morning, visit the Royal Thai-Silk & Jade Center, the best place to shop Thai silk and handicrafts. Thailand is well known for a number of unique characteristics, so Thai silk has become a coveted item across the globe, and it is one of the most sought-after souvenirs by tourists and visitors of the Kingdom.

Then, journey to the UNESCO-listed city of Ayutthaya, the once cosmopolitan island capital of Siam which was reduced to ruins after a Burmese siege in 1767. Visit the remains of Wat Phra Mahathat, one of the kingdom’s oldest temples (dating to the 14th century), and the famed head of Buddha statue entwined in a banyan tree"s roots. Afterward, visit the bell-shaped chedi (a structure used for meditation) at Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, an active temple where monks reside.

Day 7: Kabinburi – Siem Reap

Today, once-in-a-lifetime experience ---- as we will drive you to Cambodia! Drive along the rolling verdant hills of the farm lands, admire the countryside scenery along the way and watch the locals work in the fields. Your Cambodia-representative will meet you at the Border after the immigration. Then, transfer to your Siem Reap Hotel. Remainder of the afternoon is at leisure.

Optional Program: Cambodian Dinner & Traditional Apsara Show: $39 per person

Treat yourself to a memorable night in Siem Reap with dinner accompanied by a classical dance performance. To pursue the spirit of your visit to the temples we are happy to introduce you to another example of our rich cultural heritage: Traditional Dancing. The honored tradition of traditional Khmer dance stretches back over a thousand years to the Age of Angkor when it was popular with Kings and common folk alike.

**Please note, if there are 10 Pax or more, this excursion will be scheduled on Day 8

Day 8: Siem Reap

Today, you"ll understand why the architectural masterpieces of Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat, are designated as one of the "Seven Wonders of the World". This sprawling city, built by Khmer kings was once home to more than one million people at the height of the empire.

On the visit to the fortified city of Angkor Thom, visit the Elephants Terrace and Terrace of the Leper King, all adorned with dramatic bas-reliefs. Continue to the mysterious Bayon Temple, highlight of Angkor Thom, replete with beautifully preserved bas-reliefs and more than 172 giant smiling stone faces. On to the monuments of Ta Keo, Prasat Kravan and Srah Srang before arriving at Ta Prohm, where the jungle was left untouched, as it appeared to European explorers.

The high point of the day is the visit to stunning Angkor Wat, a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. World-famous for its beauty and splendor, Angkor Wat has the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the entire outer gallery walls, narrating stories from Hindu mythology. On the way back to the hotel, make a short stop at Les Artisan d’Angkor, a local handicraft. Located in the center of Siem Reap town, The epicentre is the drive to revitalise Cambodian traditional culture, which was dealt a harsh blow by the Khmer Rouge and the years of instability that followed its rule.

Day 9: Siem Reap - Bangkok

After check-out, transfer to Airport for your flight back to Thailand. Overnight in Bangkok.

Day 10: Depart Thailand

Transfer to the airport in Bangkok for your departure flight.

Note: *Depending on the air availability, flight back to USA/Canada may depart (00:00 am-03: 00 am) on the next day.

For your final day, you may explore the city at your own convenience and transfer to Phuket airport in the evening. The hotel checks out before noon. (Late check-outs are available for purchase if you wish to relax and enjoy your hotel room).

Included:

1) Round-trip international flight from Los Angeles to Thailand for NO additional charge

The following departure cities are available for an additional charge:

Additional U$300/person	San Francisco / San Jose / Seattle
Additional U$500/person	Oklahoma City / Phoenix / Portland (OR) / Sacramento / San Antonio / San Diego / Las Vegas
Additional U$700/person	New York / Atlanta / Charlotte / Detroit / Memphis / Miami / Orlando / Fort Lauderdale / Milwaukee / Austin / Dallas / Denver / Philadelphia / Washington D.C. / Boston / Chicago / Houston

Land-only package without round-trip international flight ticket: minus U$600/person

2) Hand-picked 5-star hotel accommodations with buffet breakfast.

3) Domestic flight from Bangkok to Phuket.

4) Mineral water on the trip.

5) Ground transportation between the cities ( BY BUS ).

6) Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda.

7) Meals (B-breakfast L-lunch D-dinner X-no meal).

8) Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule.

9) Professional English-speaking local tour expert in each destination city.

10) All Taxes & Fuel Surcharges.

Excluded:

1) Any visa fees.

2) Travel insurance.

3) Any personal expenses.

4) Tour Extensions and Optional programs.

4) A Mandatory Service Charge & Tipping of USD 225 is required and payable by Credit Card Before Your Final Payment Due Date.

6) Single Supplement: USD 990. (*Our tour price is based on double occupancy and if a single passenger is traveling solo and not sharing room with any roommate for the entire trip, a single supplement fee is charged. If a passenger shares a room with travel partner(s) on the tour, such fee is waived.)

Optional Features

Transportation Upgrades:

☆ Upgrade To Business Class(Only Available For USA -- Asia International Round Trip): USD 6000/Person.

Optional Tours:

Day 3: Asiatique Night Market & Dinner Cruise Night Tour: US$69 per person

Day 4: Alcazar Cabaret Show & Seafood Dinner: US$65 per person

Day 5: Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary with Lunch: US$95 per person

Day 7: Amazing Classical Khmer Dinner & Show: US$39 per person

Tour Extensions:

1) Phuket 4 Days 3 Nights 5-star extension ( Post-Tour ):

Price: USD 1499.00

Included:

*Domestic flight from Bangkok to Phuket

*Airport transportation

*5-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF

2) Phuket 7 Days 6 Nights 5-star extension ( Post-Tour ):

Price: USD 1999.00

Included:

*Domestic flight from Bangkok to Phuket

*Airport transportation

*5-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF

3) Chiang Mai 5 Days 4 Nights Tour Package ( Post-Tour ):

Price: U$1899/person

Included:

*Domestic flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai

*Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda

*Food as specified on the itinerary

*Guided Sightseeing Luxury Tour

*Ground transportation

*5-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF (Empress Premier Hotel Chiang Mai or similar)

*Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule

*Professional English-speaking local tour expert

4) Luang Prabang 3 Nights Tour Package ( Post-Tour ):

Price: U$1699/person

Included:

*Domestic flight from Bangkok to Luang Prabang, Laos

*Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda

*Food as specified on the itinerary

*Guided Sightseeing Luxury Tour

*Ground transportation

*5-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF (Pullman Luang Prabang Hotel or similar)

*Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule

*Professional English-speaking local tour expert

5) Vietnam 8 Nights Tour Package ( Post-Tour ):

Price: U$2999/person

Included:

*Domestic flight from Bangkok to Hanoi, Vietnam

*Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda

*Food as specified on the itinerary

*Guided Sightseeing Luxury Tour

*Ground transportation

*5-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF

*Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule

*Professional English-speaking local tour expert

Stay Like A Local-Extensions:

1) Return Flight Extension: 3 Days (Airport pick up and drop off service Not included):

Price: USD 1299.00/Person

Included:

*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

2) Return Flight Extension: 5 Days (Airport pick up and drop off service Not included):

Price: USD 1399.00/Person

Included:

*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

3) Return Flight Extension: 6-20 Days (Airport pick up and drop off service Not included):

Price: USD 1499.00/Person

Included:

*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

4) Return Flight Extension: 6-60 DAYS (Airport pick up and drop off service Not included) (Depart from other Asian Cities):

Price: USD 1899/person

Included:

*Return flight from Tokyo / Osaka / Seoul / Taipei / Beijing / Shanghai / Hong Kong / Manila / Singapore / Kuala Lumpur / Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh / Bangkok / Phuket

*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary

*Please note the exact departure date or return city may be selected at a later point prior to final payment or you may specify your preferred return date in the "Remark" Column.

Visa

Thailand DOES NOT REQUIRE A VISA FOR USA & CANADA PASSPORT HOLDERS.

Cambodia REQUIRES A VISA FOR USA & CANADA PASSPORT HOLDERS.

* UTOvaction"s Cambodia E-visa Service Option (Single entry, 30 days stay): U$95/person

Laos REQUIRES A VISA FOR USA & CANADA PASSPORT HOLDERS.

* UTOvaction"s Laos E-visa Service Option (Single entry, 30 days stay): U$149/person

Vietnam REQUIRES A VISA FOR USA & CANADA PASSPORT HOLDERS.

* UTOvaction"s Vietnam E-visa Service Option (Single entry, 30 days stay): U$85/person

Visit the "IATA Travel Centre" for detailed information on country-specific passport, visa and health requirements:

https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/passport-visa-health-travel-document-requirements.htm

Call 1-855-526-1286 or email [email protected] for any inquiries about travel visas.