Touching first sunrise up mountain at Phu Chee Fah

Day 1  Bangkok- Phu Chee Fah (-,L,D)
Meeting at Suwannabhumi Airport, domestic Thai Airways Counter……Departure to Chiang Rai by TG 130 (0820-0940) Arrive at Chiang Rai, Visit Wat Rong Kun "The White Temple". The architect is artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. A famous artist for his religious paintings, his mud-castle-like architecture stands out and is definitely worth a visit. After Lunch, visit Hill-tribe village ; there are Lahu, Hmong, Lisu, Akha and Kraen-Paduang (Long-necked) that  wearing brass rings around their necks. Then proceed to Phu Chee Fah (~3 hrs. up mountain), Relax at Bungalow.

Day 2    Phu Chee Fah – Chiang Rai (B,L,D)
Early morning uphill for sunrise panoramic view point of Phu Chee Fah, one of beautiful panoramic landscape with a mist-shrouded mountain top, have local breakfast. Proceed to Pha Yao province for having lunch and Wat Analayo Thipphayaram is situated on Doi Butsarakham. Within the compound of the temple is enshrined a beautiful Buddha image in the Sukhothai style of art. There is also a Chinese pavilion housing Kuan Yin Bodhisattva, a Buddha image hall where a golden replica of the Emerald Buddha image is enshrined, made of topaz, silver, gold, and gold-silver-copper alloy. From the top of temple viewpoint can be seen the biggest lake in Thailand name “Gwan Phayao”. Then, return to Chiang Rai

Day 3   Doi Tung –Mae Sai- Tha-Khi Lek – Chiang Rai Night Bazaar (B,L,D)
Visit  Doi Tung is gone of the most famous tourist destinations of Chiang Rai Province. Several places can be seen on “Doi Tung Palace” such as the palace of the King’s Mother which was built fusing Lanna and Swiss architectural styles. Then there is “Mae Fah Luang garden”, the most beautiful park of the country and visit Mae sai border Thai- Myanmar and cross to Tha-Khi Lek (Myanmar Market). After dinner, Chiang Rai Night Bazaar.

Day 4  Doi Mae Salong – Chiang Mai Night Safari (B,L,D)
Proceed to Doi Mae Salong, a mountaintop settlement known as Santi Khiri is home to descendants of Chinese Nationalist soldiers who fled to, and settled in Thailand, in 1940. Mountainside plantations of coffee, Tea and fruit orchards provide scenic variety. The area is particularly picturesque in December and January when Thai cherry trees are in blossom. Visit Mae Ka Chan Hot spring, temperature ~80? C, try boiled egg within 3 mins. Or take a mineral private bathroom for body relaxation. Proceed to Chiang Mai After dinner, experience real life wildlife in the jungle at Chiang Mai Night Safari

Day 5   Doi Suthep – Doi Pui – Chiang Mai Zoo (B,L,D)
Visit Wat Phra Borommathat Doi Suthep is a large golden pagoda in the center of the temple a part of the holy relics of the Lord Buddha. Visit Hmong Tribal Village at Doi Pui, it still offers an insight into how Thailand’s tribes live. The villagers wear traditional Hmong clothes, sell traditional Hmong handicrafts, and live in traditional Hmong-style homes. After Lunch proceed to Chiang Mai Zoo, enjoy watching a cute pair of giant panda from china and the other interesting animals at the zoo. After dinner, free time at Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

Day 6   Doi Inthanon National Park (B,L,D)
Visit Doi Inthanon National Park, the highest peak in Thailand, walking into the moist hill evergreen forest to see plants and especially birds. Enjoy the wonderful scenery the Pagoda of His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen “Phra that Nappamethanidol and Phra that Navapolpumisiri”, Visit Doi Inthanon Royal Project the area main crops are cold climate flowers and Wachirathan waterfall. Visit Wat U-Mong Temple in Chiang Mai city, there is ancient buddha image that well-know named "Smiling Buddha" because of light effect making Buddha face keep changing. Dinner and free time.

Day 7  Elephant Camp (B,L,-)
Proceed to Mae Ping Elephant Camp by Minibus Amazing with Elephant Show- Elephant Ride 1 hour and take Cart riding – Bamboo Rafting, After Lunch – transfer to Chiang Mai airport for departure.

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