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Day 01 Arrive in Chiang Mai. Meet the local guide and transfer to the hotel.
(D) Overnight in Chiang Mai
Day 02 Visit Elephant camp and enjoy Elephant show, and then orchid garden and butterfly farm ( Optional for elephant riding , snake farm and monkey school ).In the afternoon visit Doi Suthep temple. In the evening stroll in the famous night market in Chiang Mai.
(B/L/D) Overnight in Chiang Mai
Day 03 Bus to Chiang Rai. On the way visit Home Industries to see how to make umbrella, silverware, lacquer-ware, wood carving, silk and cotton and jewelry factory. In the evening have dinner In Khantoke dining-hall with Thai dancing and hill tribe shows. In the evening stroll in the night market.
(B/L/D ) Overnight In Chiang Rai
Day 04 Bus to Chiang Saen ( Golden Triangle ). Visit Wat Pa Sak , about one kilometer to the west of Chiang Saen in Tambon Wiang, was built by King Saen Phu in 1295 and three hundred teak trees were planted, hence the name Pa Sak (Teak Woods). It was then the residence of the patriarch. The temple’s chedi is of the beautiful Chiang Saen architectural style and the exteriors are elaborately decorated with designs. The chedi itself measures 12.5 meters tall with a base of 8 meters wide.
(B/L/D ) Overnight In Chiang Saen
Day 05 In the morning visit the best Opium Hall at the Golden Triangle Park. which is sponsored by the Empress Dowager. An Invitation to the Mysterious World of Opium From darkness to light, the 5,600 square-meter Hall of Opium presents the history of opium from its natural properties to its use as long ago as 5,000 years. It traces opium’s global journey through trade routes in the age of imperialism, culminating in the Opium Wars-an event that disgraced both winners and losers, leading to the fall of the Manchu Dynasty through to the Siamese wisdom in confronting the West and the eventual control of opium problems. Here visitors learn how drugs become a part of everyday life and obtain an understanding on opium prohibition, crime and conflict, effects of illegal drugs, and the efforts to curb drugs through actual case studies that offer choices and opportunities in fighting against the temptation of drugs. Hall of Opium also presents paraphernalia associated with opium smoking and trading. along with many photographs, films, and videos about opium and other illegal drugs from countries around the world. Visit Golden Triangle Archway, etc. Have buffer lunch in Imperial Golden Triangle Resort with the view of Mekong. In the afternoon ( 15:00 ) get on board of German-Chinese owned cruise Mekong Prince at Chiang Saen Port. 16:00 arrive in Wanbeng, visit Pagoda Forest.
(B/L/D) Overnight on board
Day 06 08:00/08:30 breakfast on board. 09:00 depart from Muang Mam. 14:00 arrive in Ban Xiangkong, visit Jinqiang village. 18:00 arrive in Suolei.
(B/L/D) Overnight on board
Day 07 In the evening arrive in Jinghong, transfer to the hotel and check in.
(D) Overnight in Jinghong
Day 08 08:30 start to visit Ganlanba, morning market, water Dai villages, Burmese temple and rubber garden on the way. After lunch visit biggest Botanic Garden in China in Menglun. 17:00 back to hotel. 19:00 have dinner in the hotel.
(B/L/D) Overnight in Jinghong
Day 09 08:30 leave the hotel for Wild Elephant Valley (natural reserve area), enjoy the elephant show, then take cable car to get through the primitive raining forest. 12:30 have lunch. 14:00 visit Dry Dai people village on the way back. 16:00 back to the city to try local tea in tea-house. 19:00 have Dai people’s Bar-B-Q as dinner.
(B/L/D) Overnight in Jinghong
Day 10 Exit or extend the tour into China. (B)
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