BEST OF THAILAND WITH SINGAPORE, SIEM REAP, LUANG PRABANG and PHUKET (IATQ2012)

Day 1:
Arrive in Singapore. Your hotel room is available for mid-afternoon check-in.

Day 2:
Singapore. Today, enjoy a morning guided sightseeing tour of the city that includes a visit to the NATIONAL ORCHID GARDEN. The remainder of the day is at your leisure for independent activities. (B)

Day 3:
Singapore. Explore Singapore on your own. (B)

Day 4:
Singapore-Bangkok, Thailand. Today, fly to Bangkok. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 5:
Bangkok. Today, enjoy a morning sightseeing tour that includes a visit to the stunning GRAND PALACE with WAT PHRA KEO, which houses the Emerald Buddha. Also visit WAT PHO, the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Bangkok, featuring the massive Reclining Buddha. The balance of the day is at your leisure to enjoy the sights and sounds of this fascinating city. (B)

Day 6:
Bangkok. A full day at leisure to explore on your own. (B)

Day 7:
Bangkok-Chiang Rai. Board your flight to Chiang Rai. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 8:
Chiang Rai. Your sightseeing this morning includes a TRISHAW RIDE, the favorite local mode of transportation, through the city’s residential area and LOCAL MARKET. Also visit WAT PHRA KAEW, which once hosted the Emerald Buddha (now in Bangkok). The afternoon is at your leisure. (B)

Day 9:
Chiang Rai-Chiang Mai. Today, drive to Chiang Mai, Thailand’s second-largest city. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 10:
Chiang Mai. Today your morning sightseeing begins with a visit to WAT PHRA SINGH with its famous Buddha image and WAT DOI SUTHEP, a temple tucked away in the mountains. For the final ascent to the temple you can take a tram car or walk up the Naga (dragon-headed serpent) staircase with over 300 steps. On a clear day you will enjoy spectacular views of Chiang Mai. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 11:
Chiang Mai-Siem Reap, Cambodia. Today, fly to Siem Reap. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 12:
Siem Reap. Your sightseeing starts at the best preserved of all the temples—ANGKOR WAT, honoring the Hindu god Vishna. Next stop is ANGKOR THOM to see BAYON TEMPLE. One of the few Buddhist temples in Angkor, it features some 200 striking faces carved in 54 towers. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure. (B)

Day 13:
Siem Reap. Today, visit the temples of TA PROHM and BANTEAY SREI, then enjoy the afternoon at leisure. (B)

Day 14:
Siem Reap-Luang Prabang, Laos. Today, fly to Luang Prabang. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 15:
Luang Prabang. Today, enjoy a full day of sightseeing in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit WAT VISOUN, the ROYAL PALACE MUSEUM (closed Tuesdays), and a LOCAL VILLAGE to see silk weaving and rice paper-making demonstrations. (B,L)

Day 16:
Luang Prabang. A full day at your leisure. (B)

Day 17:
Luang Prabang-Phuket. Today, fly to Phuket. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 18:
Phuket. Today, enjoy morning sightseeing around Phuket Island. Visit PHUKET TOWN with its Malacca-style houses and bustling markets before stopping to admire one of Phuket’s most famous temples. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)

Day 19:
Phuket. A full day at your leisure to explore Phuket. (B)

Day 20:
Phuket-Bangkok. Today, transfer to the airport and fly to Bangkok. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and overnight. (B)

Day 21:
Bangkok. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
5/19/2012 - 6/9/2012	$3,329
5/20/2012 - 6/10/2012	$3,329
5/21/2012 - 6/11/2012	$3,329
5/22/2012 - 6/12/2012	$3,329
5/23/2012 - 6/13/2012	$3,329
5/24/2012 - 6/14/2012	$3,329
5/25/2012 - 6/15/2012	$3,329
5/26/2012 - 6/16/2012	$3,329
5/27/2012 - 6/17/2012	$3,329
5/28/2012 - 6/18/2012	$3,329
5/29/2012 - 6/19/2012	$3,329
5/30/2012 - 6/20/2012	$3,329
5/31/2012 - 6/21/2012	$3,329
6/1/2012 - 6/22/2012	$3,329
6/2/2012 - 6/23/2012	$3,329
6/3/2012 - 6/24/2012	$3,329
6/4/2012 - 6/25/2012	$3,329
6/5/2012 - 6/26/2012	$3,329
6/6/2012 - 6/27/2012	$3,329
6/7/2012 - 6/28/2012	$3,329
6/8/2012 - 6/29/2012	$3,329
6/9/2012 - 6/30/2012	$3,329
6/10/2012 - 7/1/2012	$3,329
6/11/2012 - 7/2/2012	$3,329
6/12/2012 - 7/3/2012	$3,329
6/13/2012 - 7/4/2012	$3,329
6/14/2012 - 7/5/2012	$3,329
6/15/2012 - 7/6/2012	$3,329
6/16/2012 - 7/7/2012	$3,329
6/17/2012 - 7/8/2012	$3,329
6/18/2012 - 7/9/2012	$3,329
6/19/2012 - 7/10/2012	$3,329
6/20/2012 - 7/11/2012	$3,329
6/21/2012 - 7/12/2012	$3,329
6/22/2012 - 7/13/2012	$3,329
6/23/2012 - 7/14/2012	$3,329
6/24/2012 - 7/15/2012	$3,329
6/25/2012 - 7/16/2012	$3,329
6/26/2012 - 7/17/2012	$3,329
6/27/2012 - 7/18/2012	$3,329
6/28/2012 - 7/19/2012	$3,329
6/29/2012 - 7/20/2012	$3,329
6/30/2012 - 7/21/2012	$3,329
7/1/2012 - 7/22/2012	$3,329
7/2/2012 - 7/23/2012	$3,329
7/3/2012 - 7/24/2012	$3,329
7/4/2012 - 7/25/2012	$3,329
7/5/2012 - 7/26/2012	$3,329
7/6/2012 - 7/27/2012	$3,329
7/7/2012 - 7/28/2012	$3,329
7/8/2012 - 7/29/2012	$3,329
7/9/2012 - 7/30/2012	$3,329
7/10/2012 - 7/31/2012	$3,329
7/11/2012 - 8/1/2012	$3,329
7/12/2012 - 8/2/2012	$3,329
7/13/2012 - 8/3/2012	$3,329
7/14/2012 - 8/4/2012	$3,329
7/15/2012 - 8/5/2012	$3,329
7/16/2012 - 8/6/2012	$3,329
7/17/2012 - 8/7/2012	$3,329
7/18/2012 - 8/8/2012	$3,329
7/19/2012 - 8/9/2012	$3,329
7/20/2012 - 8/10/2012	$3,329
7/21/2012 - 8/11/2012	$3,329
7/22/2012 - 8/12/2012	$3,329
7/23/2012 - 8/13/2012	$3,329
7/24/2012 - 8/14/2012	$3,329
7/25/2012 - 8/15/2012	$3,329
7/26/2012 - 8/16/2012	$3,329
7/27/2012 - 8/17/2012	$3,329
7/28/2012 - 8/18/2012	$3,329
7/29/2012 - 8/19/2012	$3,329
7/30/2012 - 8/20/2012	$3,329
7/31/2012 - 8/21/2012	$3,329
8/1/2012 - 8/22/2012	$3,329
8/2/2012 - 8/23/2012	$3,329
8/3/2012 - 8/24/2012	$3,329
8/4/2012 - 8/25/2012	$3,329
8/5/2012 - 8/26/2012	$3,329
8/6/2012 - 8/27/2012	$3,329
8/7/2012 - 8/28/2012	$3,329
8/8/2012 - 8/29/2012	$3,329
8/9/2012 - 8/30/2012	$3,329
8/10/2012 - 8/31/2012	$3,329
8/11/2012 - 9/1/2012	$3,329
8/12/2012 - 9/2/2012	$3,329
8/13/2012 - 9/3/2012	$3,329
8/14/2012 - 9/4/2012	$3,329
8/15/2012 - 9/5/2012	$3,329
8/16/2012 - 9/6/2012	$3,329
8/17/2012 - 9/7/2012	$3,329
8/18/2012 - 9/8/2012	$3,329
8/19/2012 - 9/9/2012	$3,329
8/20/2012 - 9/10/2012	$3,329
8/21/2012 - 9/11/2012	$3,329
8/22/2012 - 9/12/2012	$3,329
8/23/2012 - 9/13/2012	$3,329
8/24/2012 - 9/14/2012	$3,329
8/25/2012 - 9/15/2012	$3,329
8/26/2012 - 9/16/2012	$3,329
8/27/2012 - 9/17/2012	$3,329
8/28/2012 - 9/18/2012	$3,329
8/29/2012 - 9/19/2012	$3,329
8/30/2012 - 9/20/2012	$3,329
8/31/2012 - 9/21/2012	$3,329
9/1/2012 - 9/22/2012	$3,329
9/2/2012 - 9/23/2012	$3,329
9/3/2012 - 9/24/2012	$3,329
9/4/2012 - 9/25/2012	$3,329
9/5/2012 - 9/26/2012	$3,329
9/6/2012 - 9/27/2012	$3,329
9/7/2012 - 9/28/2012	$3,329
9/8/2012 - 9/29/2012	$3,329
9/9/2012 - 9/30/2012	$3,329
9/10/2012 - 10/1/2012	$3,329
9/11/2012 - 10/2/2012	$3,329
9/12/2012 - 10/3/2012	$3,329
9/13/2012 - 10/4/2012	$3,329
9/14/2012 - 10/5/2012	$3,329
9/15/2012 - 10/6/2012	$3,329
9/16/2012 - 10/7/2012	$3,389
9/17/2012 - 10/8/2012	$3,389
9/18/2012 - 10/9/2012	$3,389
9/19/2012 - 10/10/2012	$3,409
9/20/2012 - 10/11/2012	$3,409
9/21/2012 - 10/12/2012	$3,409
9/22/2012 - 10/13/2012	$3,409
9/23/2012 - 10/14/2012	$3,409
9/24/2012 - 10/15/2012	$3,409
9/25/2012 - 10/16/2012	$3,409
9/26/2012 - 10/17/2012	$3,409
9/27/2012 - 10/18/2012	$3,409
9/28/2012 - 10/19/2012	$3,409
9/29/2012 - 10/20/2012	$3,409
9/30/2012 - 10/21/2012	$3,409
10/1/2012 - 10/22/2012	$3,409
10/2/2012 - 10/23/2012	$3,409
10/3/2012 - 10/24/2012	$3,409
10/4/2012 - 10/25/2012	$3,409
10/5/2012 - 10/26/2012	$3,409
10/6/2012 - 10/27/2012	$3,409
10/7/2012 - 10/28/2012	$3,409
10/8/2012 - 10/29/2012	$3,409
10/9/2012 - 10/30/2012	$3,409
10/10/2012 - 10/31/2012	$3,409
10/11/2012 - 11/1/2012	$3,409
10/12/2012 - 11/2/2012	$3,409
10/13/2012 - 11/3/2012	$3,549
10/14/2012 - 11/4/2012	$3,549
10/15/2012 - 11/5/2012	$3,549
10/16/2012 - 11/6/2012	$3,549
10/17/2012 - 11/7/2012	$3,549
10/18/2012 - 11/8/2012	$3,549
10/19/2012 - 11/9/2012	$3,549
10/20/2012 - 11/10/2012	$3,549
10/21/2012 - 11/11/2012	$3,549
10/22/2012 - 11/12/2012	$3,549
10/23/2012 - 11/13/2012	$3,549
10/24/2012 - 11/14/2012	$3,549
10/25/2012 - 11/15/2012	$3,549
10/26/2012 - 11/16/2012	$3,549
10/27/2012 - 11/17/2012	$3,549
10/28/2012 - 11/18/2012	$3,549
10/29/2012 - 11/19/2012	$3,549
10/30/2012 - 11/20/2012	$3,549
10/31/2012 - 11/21/2012	$3,549
11/1/2012 - 11/22/2012	$3,549
11/2/2012 - 11/23/2012	$3,549
11/3/2012 - 11/24/2012	$3,549
11/4/2012 - 11/25/2012	$3,549
11/5/2012 - 11/26/2012	$3,549
11/6/2012 - 11/27/2012	$3,549
11/7/2012 - 11/28/2012	$3,549
11/8/2012 - 11/29/2012	$3,549
11/9/2012 - 11/30/2012	$3,549
11/10/2012 - 12/1/2012	$3,549
11/11/2012 - 12/2/2012	$3,549
11/12/2012 - 12/3/2012	$3,549
11/13/2012 - 12/4/2012	$3,549
11/14/2012 - 12/5/2012	$3,549
11/15/2012 - 12/6/2012	$3,549
11/16/2012 - 12/7/2012	$3,549
11/17/2012 - 12/8/2012	$3,549
11/18/2012 - 12/9/2012	$3,549
11/19/2012 - 12/10/2012	$3,549
11/20/2012 - 12/11/2012	$3,549
11/21/2012 - 12/12/2012	$3,549
11/22/2012 - 12/13/2012	$3,549
11/23/2012 - 12/14/2012	$3,549
11/24/2012 - 12/15/2012	$3,549
11/25/2012 - 12/16/2012	$3,549
11/26/2012 - 12/17/2012	$3,549
11/27/2012 - 12/18/2012	$3,549
11/28/2012 - 12/19/2012	$3,549
11/29/2012 - 12/20/2012	$3,549
11/30/2012 - 12/21/2012	$3,549
12/1/2012 - 12/22/2012	$3,549
12/2/2012 - 12/23/2012	$3,549
12/3/2012 - 12/24/2012	$3,549
12/4/2012 - 12/25/2012	$3,829
12/5/2012 - 12/26/2012	$3,829
12/6/2012 - 12/27/2012	$3,829
12/7/2012 - 12/28/2012	$3,829
12/8/2012 - 12/29/2012	$3,829
12/9/2012 - 12/30/2012	$3,829
12/10/2012 - 12/31/2012	$3,829
12/11/2012 - 1/1/2013	$3,829
12/12/2012 - 1/2/2013	$3,829
12/13/2012 - 1/3/2013	$3,829
12/14/2012 - 1/4/2013	$3,969
12/15/2012 - 1/5/2013	$3,969
12/16/2012 - 1/6/2013	$3,969
12/17/2012 - 1/7/2013	$3,869
12/18/2012 - 1/8/2013	$3,869
12/19/2012 - 1/9/2013	$3,869
12/20/2012 - 1/10/2013	$3,889
12/21/2012 - 1/11/2013	$3,889
12/22/2012 - 1/12/2013	$3,889
12/23/2012 - 1/13/2013	$3,689
12/24/2012 - 1/14/2013	$3,689
12/25/2012 - 1/15/2013	$3,689
12/26/2012 - 1/16/2013	$3,689
12/27/2012 - 1/17/2013	$3,689
12/28/2012 - 1/18/2013	$3,689
12/29/2012 - 1/19/2013	$3,709
12/30/2012 - 1/20/2013	$3,719
12/31/2012 - 1/21/2013	$3,729
Note: Departures appearing above in green are guaranteed to operate by the tour operator.
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