BANGKOK STOPOVER

USD$690.00

This trip is ideal for anyone wanting a short stopover. It's a great introduction to Bangkok and some of the nearby attractions. The usual friendly faces and great food abound. A taste of the amazing history is on offer. You can also get close up to some tigers, monkeys and elephants. Finish with some shopping and sightseeing in this amazing city.

NO LOCAL PAYMENT REQUIRED ON ARRIVAL

GROUP SIZE:
Minimum one, maximum eight.

Guaranteed to depart.

English speaking tour coordinator.

VISITING:
BANGKOK - KANCHANABURI and all its attractions including THE RIVER KWAI and TIGER TEMPLE - LOPBURI .

ACCOMMODATION:
One to two star guest houses and hotels, (8 nights).

TRANSPORT:
Train, bus, taxi.

DAY TRIPS:
Tiger Temple, (3 to 4 hours).
Kanchanaburi area including the River Kwai an elephant ride and more, (full day).

ENTRANCE FEES:
All included when part of the itinerary.

MEALS:
15 meals included as per itinerary.

B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner.

ITINERARY

DAY 1: BANGKOK - Your trip officially starts when you check into your Bangkok accommodation. A welcoming dinner will be had in the evening. D.

Day 2: BANGKOK - A free day to get the feel of this amazing city. Your tour coordinator will be more than happy to make suggestions on what to see or do as well as pointing you in the right direction after you decide which way to go. B. D.

Day 3: KANCHANABURI - A morning bus will take you to Kanchanaburi. In the afternoon you will be taken to the Tiger Temple where you can pat one of the dozen or so tigers that reside in the temple. B. D.

Day 4: KANCHANABURI - After breakfast a local operator will take you on a full days tour of the region. This will include the River Kwai and bridge, Hellfire Pass and an elephant ride. B. L. D.

Day 5: LOPBURI - Travelling by bus through some scenic country side via Suphanburi will see you in the historical monkey town of Lopburi. B.

Day 6: LOPBURI - A free day in historical Lopburi to explore the old palace and museum and the many other ruins right beside or close to your accommodation. You may also see a monkey or two which roam freely around town. Lopburi also has a great night food vendors market which sets up daily in the streets for dinner with the locals. B.

Day 7: BANGKOK - A short train trip sees you return to Bangkok. The rest of the day is free. B. D.

Day 8: BANGKOK - A free day to do some last minute shopping or sightseeing in this city of angels. A farewell dinner will be had in the evening. B. D.

Day 9: Your trip is officially over when you check out of your Bangkok accommodation. An airport transfer is included also. B.

TOUR START DATES:
2009: Jan 3, 17; Feb 7, 21; Mar 7, 21; April 4, 18; May 2, 16; June 6,20; July 4, 18; Aug 1, 15; Sept 5, 19; Oct 3, 17; Nov 7, 21; Dec 5, 19.

2010; Jan 9, 23; Feb 6, 20; Mar 6, 20; Apr 3, 17; May 1, 15; Jun 5, 19; Jul 3, 17; Aug 7, 21; Sep 4, 18; Oct 2, 16; Nov 6, 20; Dec 4, 18.

Any other date on application. (Minimum two people).

PRICE:
P/P, land only;
USD$690.00.
Single Suppliment: USD$200.00