GOLDEN TRIANGLE
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GOLDEN TRIANGLE

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Description

A journey into the most fascinating essence of Thailand. Explore Bangkok, Chiang Rai, and Chiang Mai, taking in palaces, legendary temples, and the landscapes of the country's north. Admire the Grand Palace and the Golden and Reclining Buddhas, cruise the Mekong River in the Golden Triangle, marvel at the White and Blue Temples, and enjoy a close encounter with elephants at Eco Valley. Seven days of culture, tradition, and unique moments in one of Asia's most captivating destinations.

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Trip summary
2 Adults
Nights 6
This idea includes
Destinations 3
Accommodations 6

DAY 01 ARRIVAL IN BANGKOK

Arrival in Bangkok and airport meet-and-greet. Transfer to the hotel. Hotel check-in time is from 2:00 PM. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 02 BANGKOK

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart the hotel for a tour of Bangkok’s main streets and its historic district. We will begin by visiting the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit), home to a 5.5-ton solid gold Buddha statue. Next, we will visit the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), which houses Thailand's largest reclining Buddha image. Finally, we will visit the Grand Palace—the royal residence since 1782—and the temple containing the revered Emerald Buddha, known as Wat Phra Kaew. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.

DAY 03 BANGKOK

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. Overnight stay.

DAY 04 BANGKOK – CHIANG RAI (FLIGHT NOT INCLUDED)

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure on a scheduled flight to Chiang Rai. Arrival and lunch at a local restaurant. We will begin by visiting the famous Golden Triangle, where the three countries—Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar—converge. A boat trip along the Mekong River, crossing into the waters of Myanmar and Laos. Visit to the Opium Museum. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.

DAY 05 CHIANG RAI – CHIANG MAI

Breakfast at the hotel. We will begin by visiting Wat Rong Suea Ten, or the Blue Temple. We will then travel by road to Chiang Mai, the "Rose of the North" and the region's most important city; its origins date back to the Lanna Kingdom in the 13th century. The old city is enclosed by walls and a moat. En route, we will stop to visit the iconic White Temple, Wat Rong Khun. Lunch at a local restaurant. We will then continue to Chiang Mai and visit the Doi Suthep temple—a symbol of the city situated at an altitude of 1,053 meters and a major pilgrimage site. Transfer to the hotel and time to rest. Overnight stay.

DAY 06 CHIANG MAI

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for the Eco Valley elephant sanctuary. We will dedicate the day to getting to know these incredible animals up close, starting with a visit to the elephant cultural museum. We will then prepare their food—mixing herbs and fruits to create multivitamin balls, alongside bananas and sugar cane—and learn how to make paper from elephant dung. Finally, we will enjoy bathing them under a waterfall.

We will conclude the day by visiting the settlement of the "giraffe women," walking through the village to see the houses where they live. Lunch.

Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.

DAY 07 CHIANG MAI – DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for the flight to the next destination.

Guide languages

Spanish
Day 1: Bangkok
Day 2: Bangkok
Day 3: Bangkok
Day 4: Bangkok, Chiang Rai
Day 5: Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai
Day 6: Chiang Mai
Day 7: Chiang Mai
  • 03 nights in Bangkok
  • 01 night in Chiang Rai
  • 02 nights in Chiang Mai
  • Accommodation based on the selected category.
  • Sightseeing tours with entrance fees as per the itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast
  • 03 lunches
  • Spanish-speaking guide
  • Refreshing towels and water on the bus.
  • 24-hour on-site assistance in Spanish via WhatsApp
  • Medical assistance coverage for travelers up to 70 years of age, with a limit of USD 40,000 per illness or accident (travelers aged 71–84 and 85+ must pay a supplement for medical assistance and are ineligible for the cancellation upgrade; please consult your travel advisor).
  • International and/or domestic flights.
  • Airfare taxes.
  • Beverages with meals listed as included.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Surcharges during holiday periods.
  • Tips for the driver and guides.
  • Any service not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Documentation and/or visa processing fees, if required.
  • Bangkok – Chiang Mai flight: USD 150 per person. Scheduled departure between 10:00 and 11:00 AM, subject to availability and airline scheduling. Includes: scheduled flight, 20 kg of checked baggage, and 7 kg of carry-on baggage per passenger.

Possible accommodations

6 accommodations

IMPORTANTS NOTES

I FARES

  • Rates valid until October 2027
  • Rates subject to change without prior notice – subject to availability – limited capacity
  • Prices fluctuate constantly; we recommend verifying them and not relying on this document as definitive.

I HOTELS

  • This is a list of the hotels most frequently used for this tour. It is provided for reference purposes only; passengers may be accommodated in similar or alternative establishments of the same category.
  • Important note: For triple-occupancy bookings, please be aware that the third bed is a sofa bed or a rollaway bed. Either option may be uncomfortable for an adult and will also limit available room space.

MANDATORY MINIMUM STAY AND BLACKOUT DATES:

Shangri-La Chiang Mai:

  • Mandatory minimum stay of 2 nights on January 1, 2027.
  • Not available on the following dates: February 6–10, 2027, and September 10–13, 2027.

I SUPPLEMENTS AND HOLIDAYS:

Holiday Inn Bangkok Silom:

  • Blackout dates: January 1–3, 2027
  • January 1–3, 2026: Surcharge of 25 USD per room, per night
  • Gem & Jewelry Fair (February 2026): Surcharge of 25 USD per room, per night

Pullman Bangkok Hotel G:

  • January 1, 2027: Surcharge of 65 USD per room, per night

The Heritage Chiang Rai:

  • November 11–15, 2027: Surcharge of 25 USD per room, per night

Le Meridien Chiang Rai:

  • January 1–6, 2027: Surcharge of 25 USD per room, per night

Centara Riverside Chiang Mai:

  • January 1–2, 2027; February 6–13, 2027; October 31: Surcharge of 25 USD per room, per night.

Shangri-La Chiang Mai:

  • October 31: Surcharge of 47 USD per room, per night.

I ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • To enter Thailand, an International Certificate of Vaccination against Yellow Fever is required if arriving from or having traveled through an endemic area within the last 10 days.
  • Passengers arriving within 10 days of departing from or transiting through countries with a risk of yellow fever transmission who do not possess a yellow fever vaccination certificate are subject to vaccination upon arrival. Fee: THB 700 (USD 25).
  • Passengers and crew members holding a yellow fever vaccination certificate must register and complete the T8 health declaration form online at
  • https://thaihealthpass.com/s and crew members who have a yellow fever vaccination certificate must register and complete the T8 health declaration form online at https://thaihealthpass.com/

I IMMIGRATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Passengers must complete a Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) within the 3 days prior to their arrival in Thailand and present the email acknowledgment upon arrival.
  • Passengers must demonstrate sufficient financial means upon arrival—at least 20,000 baht per person or 40,000 baht per family.
  • Passengers must submit a completed yellow fever health declaration form (T.8) online prior to travel: https://thaihealthpass.com/
  • It is recommended that all confirmed passengers arrange their e-Visa well in advance to avoid any issues or delays at the time of travel. The process is handled entirely online, so there is no need to visit a Thai Embassy in person. Official website for the e-Visa:
  • https://thaievisa.go.th/

I TRAVEL NOTES

  • Travel documents are delivered 8 days before departure.
  • This itinerary is subject to change due to road conditions, weather, other unforeseeable circumstances or availability at the time of booking.

I OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS

The suggested visits or tours, the cost of which is described in the programme, will be offered by our operator at the destination and can be purchased here or directly there. However, if passengers decide to take part in any of these activities, they should not be booked with a different operator, as the schedules established in the tours may vary. The guide has complete autonomy to modify the order of the scheduled visits for logistical, operational or weather reasons, always respecting the contracted services.

We will not be responsible for services contracted with other companies.

I PAYMENT TERMS 

  • Initial deposit  $125.00 NON-REFUNDABLE 
  • 120 days before the start of the trip 50% payment of the value of the contracted programme
  • 90 days before the start of the trip 80% payment of the value of the contracted programme 
  • 60 days before the start of the trip 100% payment of the value of the contracted programme
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