Chiang Mai Tour - Chiang Mai Variety

This tour includes Doi Suthep temple, Chiang Dao Elephant camp, Padong (long neck) tribe, Thai Cookery course and 4 nights accommodation in Chiang Mai. You can also do the tour if you spend only 2 or 3 nights in Chiang Mai - as long as you have two full days for the tours.

Day 1 Arrive in Chiang Mai. Transfer from the Airport to your hotel. Accommodation according to grade chosen.

Day 2 This tour starts at 9am. You are picked up from your hotel by your guide.
First drive from your hotel up to Doi Suthep Temple, which is approx. 12kms from downtown Chiang Mai. The majority of the route is a winding uphill journey passing through Doi Suthep National Park. At the base of the hill you will pass Chiang Mai Zoo and the Kruba Srivichai Monument.
At the end of the journey, we leave the car at the base of the temple steps. You can reach the temple by climbing the 190 steps or by taking the small "cable car" to the top.
Once at the temple you can admire the magnificent views over the temple valley as well as the temple atmosphere and architecture. The highlight is the inner sanctum which houses the enormous golden stupa.
Drive down from Doi Suthep and have lunch. Afterwards visit some of the many handicraft villages in the Sankamphaeng area. As well as seeing products you will be able to see how they are made. Products include - celadon, silver, furniture, jewellery, lacquerware, silk, saa paper, handmade umbrellas and more. Plenty of opportunities for buying bargains and beautiful handmade products.
The tour ends when you are taken back to your hotel at approx. 5pm (B,L) Accommodation according to grade chosen.

Day 3 This tour starts at 8.30am. You are picked up from your hotel by your guide. Drive north of Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao (approx. 1hr) to the elephant camp. At the elephant camp you will see the elephants taking their morning bath and demonstrating some of their skills. Afterwards take an elephant ride for approx. 1½ hrs to a Lisu hilltribe village. The ride takes you through some of the lovely forest scenery and along the river. After lunch take a bamboo raft trip down the river for approx. 1 hr, admire the scenery and absorb the tranquility as you float down the river. Drive a few kilometers further to a Padong "long neck" tribe village. The women of the tribe wear long brass coils around their neck which actually pushes the collarbone down, giving them the appearance of an extended neck. This tribe has come from Burma as refugees in recent years due to the persecution of the Burmese government. Spend some time in the village and then drive back to Chiang Mai in the afternoon.
This tour ends when you are taken back to your hotel at approx. 5pm. (B,L) Accommodation according to grade chosen.

Day 4 Learn some of the secrets of Thai Cooking. Spend a day on a Thai Cookery Course, touring the local market, learning about Thai ingredients and cooking some mouthwatering Thai dishes. Lots of Thai food to eat and a souvenir recipe book to take home. (Join in group). Course starts at 0930 and finishes approx. 4pm. Click here for daily menus. (B,L) Accommodation according to grade chosen.

Day 5 Depart from Chiang Mai, for your next destination. We transfer you from your hotel to Chiang Mai Airport. (B)

Notes: This is a private tour. Included in price are tours as listed including all entrance fees and activities (transport is A/C minibus with driver), English speaking guide, transfers to/from airport. Also includes 4 nights accommodation, choose from our recommendations or list of Chiang Mai Hotels. Prices listed below are applicable for Royal Princess Hotel.

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Doi Suthep Temple

Our packages take care of you from the moment you land in Chiang Mai to your departure. This Chiang Mai Variety Package includes traditional Khantoke dinner with Thai dancing, tour of Doi Suthep temple and handicraft centres, Chiang Dao elephant camp with elephant riding & rafting + Padong (long neck) tribe, Thai Cookery course, (incl.4 nights accommodation). One of our most popular tours for people with 3 full days in Chiang Mai.

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TOUR PRICE - Medium 3+ star grade Guideline (these prices are for the tour with accommodation at the Royal Princess Hotel)
Price is in US$ per person

2 people	US$386/person
3 people	US$361/person
4 people	US$341/person
5 people	US$333/person
6 people	US$333/person
more than 6 people	US$333-317/person
NB Persons requiring single room (ie. when there are 3 or 5 people) will be required to pay single supplement of US$134

The prices above apply for the tour as listed and accommodation at the Royal Princess Hotel

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Booking Form - Chiang Mai Variety - Chiang Mai Package - CMPT4
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