Khonkaen to Chiang Mai

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This 3 day tour starts in Khonkaen and is therefore a perfect continuation of Homestay Khonkaen or The other Thailand that both end in Khonkaen. Three days and 2 nights exploring nature, culture and history in the heart of Thailand. From Khon Kaen, through Loei and Petchabun, to Phitsanulok and Sukhothai. Then from Sukhothai to end the tour in Chiang Mai.

Day 1. Mountain route to Phitsanulok
From Khonkaen you travel by airconditioned minibus to Sukhothai. This trip takes you through the mountainous provinces of Loei and Petchaboon which belong to the most beautiful region of northeast Thailand. With their ample choice in National Parks this area is a favorite destination of nature lovers. During this trip you can enjoy the spectacular scenery and views and you will stop a few times on the way. Optionally you can enjoy a picnic lunch in the national park of Thung Salaeng Luang National Park, near the Kaeng Sopha falls, or in a picturesque small restaurant along the route. Overnight stay in Sukhothai. All transfers today by private aircon minibus.

Day 2. Sukhothai
Founded in the 13th century, Sukothai was the first capital of Thailand (then Siam), which enjoyed a golden age under King Ramkhamhaeng, credited with creating the Thai alphabet. The superb palaces, temples and monuments of this great city have been lovingly restored in Sukothai Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see for all travelers. We will rent bicycles to peruse this breathtaking and impressive old historical city. The guide will supply you with a city plan so that you can find your own way in this maze of ruins, city walls, lakes and canals. Lunch in a restaurant near the park. Overnight stay again in Sukhothai (B).

Day 3. Chiang Mai In the morning transfer from Sukhothai to Chiang Mai, a beautiful route through mountains covered by jungle. You can enjoy the views during the ride. In Lampang you will visit the Elephant Conservation Center. A beautiful park where you can see elephants and the various aspects of their training to work in the jungle. In the afternoon you arrive in Chiang Mai where this module ends.

From: $ 265      per person View all prices Book per email or via the Booking form Khonkaen to Chiang Mai (3d / 2n) Prices per person, see conditions Number of persons Single   2 3 4 + surchg USD $ 472 $ 334 $ 265 $ 47 Euro € 337 € 238 € 189 € 34 Start: Day 1  morning at the homestay location in Khonkaen province. End: Day 3  afternoon in Chiang Mai upon arrival Included: 2 overnight stays based on twin sharing;  All transfers as per program, 2 x breakfast, 1 x lunch, An English-speaking local tourguide. Admission fees not included.