THAILAND, CAIRNS & GOLD COAST - THAILAND TOUR Package
06 NIGHTS/07 DAYS – Complimentary Break Fast – Sightseeing
TOUR INFORMATION
- Overview After breakfast proceed for the temple tour of Bangkok. A tour of historic and modern Krung Thep, or 'City of Angels' as Bangkok is known to the Thai people. The programme includes a visit to Wat Jetuphon (better known as Wat Pho), the oldest of the city temples situated opposite the Grand Palace. The temple is renowned as Thailand's oldest university and there are instructive murals illustrating the finer points of Thai massage which is still taught and practised here.
ITINERARY
On arrival transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast proceed for the temple tour of Bangkok. A tour of historic and modern Krung Thep, or 'City of Angels' as Bangkok is known to the Thai people. The programme includes a visit to Wat Jetuphon (better known as Wat Pho), the oldest of the city temples situated opposite the Grand Palace. The temple is renowned as Thailand's oldest university and there are instructive murals illustrating the finer points of Thai massage which is still taught and practised here. The highlight is the 46 metre long and 15 metre high statue of a reclining Buddha. Also included is a visit to Wat Traimitr, located near to Bangkok's main railway station. The temple houses a 5.5 tonne gold Buddha, which was discovered when it's plaster casing broke whilst being transported to its new home from the port area. The tour terminates via a visit to a Jewelry retailer (Royal Lapidary). INCLUDES: Pick up at hotel, transportation, local speaking guide, entrance to Wat Po and Wat Traimitr, and visit to Royal Lapidary. PLEASE NOTE: Modest dress is required for temple visits - no shorts or short skirts, or bare shoulders. Pick up time will be within half an hour of the time shown on the voucher, however supplier will contact you at your hotel the day before the tour takes place to reconfirm the time. DURATION OF TOUR: 3 hours
After breakfast transfer to the airport. Take a flight to Koh Samui on your own. On arrival transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
After breakfast day is free to explore the beaches of Koh Samui
Breakfast at the hotel. Then transfer t the airport. Take a flight back to home.