Itinerary
- Day 1
Bangkok to Ayutthaya to Kamphaeng Phet
Start early with a pickup from Bangkok and head to Ayutthaya to see the ancient temple ruins scattered across the old city. You'll visit Wat Yai Chaimongkhon, Wat Phanan Choeng, and Wat Mahathat, each with their own character and history. After walking through the temples, you'll take a longtail boat around the island ruins to get a different perspective of the area. From there, drive to Kamphaeng Phet and check into your hotel, leaving the rest of the afternoon free to rest or explore on your own.
- Start point
- Bangkok, Thailand (Pick up from Century Park Hotel (Lobby). We recommend arriving at the indicated meeting point 20 minutes before the indicated time, 07:00)
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Chakungrao Riverview)
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Yai Chaimongkhon temple ruins
- Visit Wat Phanan Choeng temple ruins
- Visit Wat Mahathat temple ruins
- Longtail boat scenic cruise around Ayutthaya island
- Lunch in local restaurant
Landmarks Wat Yai Chaimongkhon Wat Phanan Choeng Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya Historical Park - Day 2
Kamphaeng Phet to Lampang to Chiang Mai
After breakfast, travel north to Lampang to see Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, a large hilltop temple complex built in the Lanna style with seven different buildings spread across the grounds. You'll climb up the naga staircase to reach the main shrine area where a bronze Buddha statue sits under a golden chedi. Then drive on to Chiang Mai with lunch along the way. Once you arrive, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. Optional activities include getting a Thai massage or attending a khantoke dinner in the evening with traditional cultural performances.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch in local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Empress Chiang Mai)
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang temple
- Climb naga staircase at Wat Phra That Lampang Luang
- Explore temple complex with seven buildings
- View bronze Buddha statue in ordination hall
- View Buddha relic in golden chedi
- Lunch in local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Thai massage
- Stroll through night bazaar
- Khantoke dinner with traditional northern Thai feast and cultural performances
Landmarks Wat Phra That Lampang Luang Chiang Mai Night Bazaar 
- Day 3
Chiang Mai
Following breakfast, head up the mountain to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, which sits above Chiang Mai and offers views out over the city and surrounding area. You can climb the 309-step naga staircase at your own pace or take the included cable car if you prefer not to walk. Later you'll explore San Kamphaeng Road, a 10km stretch lined with shops selling locally-made items like pottery, silverware, and silk. You'll get to see artisans working in their studios before having lunch with local specialties. After that, head back to your hotel with free time in the afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch in local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Empress Chiang Mai)
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple
- Cable car to reach Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
- Climb 309-step naga staircase at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
- Explore San Kamphaeng Road shopping area
- Watch artisans at work in shops
- Lunch in local restaurant
Landmarks Wat Phra That Doi Suthep San Kamphaeng Road 
- Day 4
Chiang Mai to Lamphun to Sukhothai
Start the day with breakfast, then travel to Lamphun to visit Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, a temple that's been standing for over a thousand years and holds significant importance in northern Thailand. The temple contains impressive Buddha statues and several stupas, including a 46-metre golden chedi that dominates the skyline. From there, continue south to Sukhothai Historical Park, where you'll explore the ruins of Thailand's first capital established in the 13th century. This UNESCO World Heritage Site contains nearly 200 buildings total, with dozens of temples split between those inside and outside the old walls and moat.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Legendha Sukhothai)
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Phra That Hariphunchai temple in Lamphun
- View Buddha statues at Wat Phra That Hariphunchai
- View 46-metre Lanna-style golden chedi
- View 21-metre Haripunchai-style chedi
- Explore Sukhothai Historical Park ruins
Landmarks Wat Phra That Hariphunchai Sukhothai Historical Park 
- Day 5
Sukhothai to Lopburi to Bangkok
After breakfast, leave Sukhothai and head south toward Lopburi, a historic city known for its population of macaques that roam freely around town. You'll visit Phra Prang Sam Yot, ancient temple ruins built by the Khmer, and the nearby Brahman shrine of San Phra Kan, commonly called the 'Monkey Temple' because of the monkeys living there. Stop for lunch en route back to Bangkok, then finish with a hotel drop-off to end the tour.
- End point
- Bangkok, Thailand (Drop off at your hotel in Bangkok)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch in local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Phra Prang Sam Yot ancient Khmer temple ruins
- Visit San Phra Kan Brahman shrine
- Lunch in local restaurant en route
Landmarks Phra Prang Sam Yot San Phra Kan
