DAY 01: CHIANG MAI / SRI SATCHANALAI & SUKHOTHAI HISTORICAL PARK / SUKHOTHAI
07:00 Hrs. Pick up from hotel lobby and depart to Srisatchanalai Town (4½ hours drive) by road along picturesque scenic routes passing several beautiful northern mountains. Visit to Srisatchanalai Historical Park, its ruins lie on the right bank of the Yom River, one of the best examples of a Thai Muang, it was laid out along fixed cosmological lines – temple complexes lay at its heart, surrounded by city walls, rivers and forest. It is considered by many historians to be the apogee of Thai city planning.
Lunch served at the local restaurant.
Continue to Sukhothai Historical Park (1 hour drive) the first truly independent Thai Kingdom, visit the ruins of the Royal Palaces, Buddhist temples, the city gates, walls, moats, dams, ditches, ponds canals and the water dyke control system which was the magical and spiritual center of the Kingdom are now preserved and restored by the Fine Arts Department with the cooperation of UNESCO, not only with a view of fostering Thailand’s national identity but of safeguarding in fine example of mankind’s cultural heritage.
Then transfer to the hotel for check in, free at leisure.
Overnight: Sukhothai
Meal: Lunch (1)
DAY 02: SUKHOTHAI / KAMPHAENG PHET HISTORICAL PARK / DEPARTURE
08:00 Hrs. Pick up from hotel lobby and depart to Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park; it is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Major features in the Park include archaeological remains of ancient sites. Structures are usually large and made of laterite. Religious sites on the west bank of the Ping River at Nakhon Chum are built of bricks and of smaller size. City walls and old fortifications mark the boundary of the rectangular town area, measuring 300-700 meter wide and 2,200 meter long.
Lunch served at the local restaurant.
Option 1: Transfer to Sukhothai Airport for afternoon flight to next destination
Option 2: Return back to Chiang Mai by road with your guide & driver. [5 hours drive]
Arrive Chiang Mai, and then transfer to the hotel for check in, free at leisure.
Overnight: X
Meal: Lunch (2)