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Songkran Festival in Chiang Mai 13-15 Apr 2020
3 days
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Day 1 (13-04-2019): CHIANG MAI
MEAL: -/-/D
Pick up you from Chiang Mai Airport, transfer you to the hotel in Chiang Mai. After that we are ready to enjoy in Songkran festival, you will wet because people will use water in this festival along the way to visit Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara, Wat Phan Tao, Wat Lok Molee Chiangmai. We will wander around until the start of the big Songkran Parade in which thousands of people will participate. The parade takes several hours. There are music bands, colorfully dressed dancers and floats with Buddha images. Bystanders gently pour water over the Buddha images and over the participants. It’s really a spectacle not to be missed. Dinner at Khao Soi Nimman Restaurant or similar.
Check-in at Royal Guesthouse or Nimseeseng Hotel.
Day 2 (14-04-2019): CHIANG MAI
MEAL: B/L/D
After your breakfast, proceed to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is the most important temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The view of Chiang Mai from here is just phenomenal as well.
Visit to Wat Pha Lat, also known as Wat Sakithaka, is a small gem on the map of Chiang Mai.
After exploring, we alight for lunch at Rabieng Na Maerim Restaurant or similar.
After lunch we proceed to Wat Umong. The Wat Umong is a unique temple in Chiang Mai because of its system of tunnels and its location in the forest near Doi Suthep. The large, serene grounds are often filled with the sounds of the monks chanting. The meditation center hosts meditation classes as well as Dhamma talks.
Visit Wat Phra Singh, is perhaps the second most venerated temple in Chiang Mai after Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. It houses three main structures, the main attraction being the elegantly decorated Lai Kam assembly hall and its restored murals depicting the lives of locals hundreds of years ago.
“Khan Toke Dinner” at the Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center is based around the traditional Thai dinner and dancing show. For the Khantoke dinner guests sit on bamboo mats on the floor and are served a range of northern Thai food to share with the table. The food includes a rich chicken curry and a Burmese style pork.
Return to the hotel.
Day 3 (15-04-2019): Return
MEAL: B/-/-
After your breakfast, check out from the hotel our guide will pick you to Chiang Mai Airport. Before departure to the airport we stop at the Souvenir shop (Chiangmai Vanusanunt). We do hope you find this Trip remarkable and you will visit our Lonely Planet again Thailand to unfold more destination in Thailand.
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MEAL: -/-/D
Pick up you from Chiang Mai Airport, transfer you to the hotel in Chiang Mai. After that we are ready to enjoy in Songkran festival, you will wet because people will use water in this festival along the way to visit Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara, Wat Phan Tao, Wat Lok Molee Chiangmai. We will wander around until the start of the big Songkran Parade in which thousands of people will participate. The parade takes several hours. There are music bands, colorfully dressed dancers and floats with Buddha images. Bystanders gently pour water over the Buddha images and over the participants. It’s really a spectacle not to be missed. Dinner at Khao Soi Nimman Restaurant or similar.
Check-in at Royal Guesthouse or Nimseeseng Hotel.
Day 2 (14-04-2019): CHIANG MAI
MEAL: B/L/D
After your breakfast, proceed to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is the most important temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The view of Chiang Mai from here is just phenomenal as well.
Visit to Wat Pha Lat, also known as Wat Sakithaka, is a small gem on the map of Chiang Mai.
After exploring, we alight for lunch at Rabieng Na Maerim Restaurant or similar.
After lunch we proceed to Wat Umong. The Wat Umong is a unique temple in Chiang Mai because of its system of tunnels and its location in the forest near Doi Suthep. The large, serene grounds are often filled with the sounds of the monks chanting. The meditation center hosts meditation classes as well as Dhamma talks.
Visit Wat Phra Singh, is perhaps the second most venerated temple in Chiang Mai after Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. It houses three main structures, the main attraction being the elegantly decorated Lai Kam assembly hall and its restored murals depicting the lives of locals hundreds of years ago.
“Khan Toke Dinner” at the Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center is based around the traditional Thai dinner and dancing show. For the Khantoke dinner guests sit on bamboo mats on the floor and are served a range of northern Thai food to share with the table. The food includes a rich chicken curry and a Burmese style pork.
Return to the hotel.
Day 3 (15-04-2019): Return
MEAL: B/-/-
After your breakfast, check out from the hotel our guide will pick you to Chiang Mai Airport. Before departure to the airport we stop at the Souvenir shop (Chiangmai Vanusanunt). We do hope you find this Trip remarkable and you will visit our Lonely Planet again Thailand to unfold more destination in Thailand.
END OF SERVICE.
Included
- 2 nights accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Airline Ticket
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Features
Tourism
65%
Original
50%
Cultural
50%
Adrenaline
45%
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