The kingdom of Thailand lies in the heart of Southeast Asia, making it a natural gateway to Indochina, Myanmar and Southern China. Its shape and geography are divided into four natural regions : the mountains and forests of the North; the vast rice fields of the Central Plains; the semi-arid farm lands of the Northeast plateau; and the tropical islands and long coastline of the peninsula South.
The country comprises of 76 provinces that are further divided into districts, sub-districts and villages. Bangkok is the capital city and the centre of political, commercial, industrial and cultural activities.
Thailand is a constitutional monarchy with His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, or King Rama IX, the ninth king of the Chakri Dynasty, as the present king. His Majesty the King is recognized as the Head of State. The King has reigned for more than half a century, making him the longest reigning monarch in the world.
Thailand embraces a rich diversity of cultures and traditions. With its proud history, tropical climate and renowned hospitality, the Kingdom is a never-ending source of fascination and pleasure for international visitors.
Neighboring countries:
1) Myanmar - west and north, 2) Lao P.D.R. - north and northeast, 3) Cambodia - southeast and 4) Malaysia - south.
Area: 513,115 sq. km.
Population:
There are over 62 million citizens in Thailand. About 7 million people reside in the capital city of Bangkok. Thais have a strong sense of community and are well known for their friendliness and hospitality.
People:
Thai (80%), Chinese (10%), Malay (3%), and the rest are minorities (Mons, Khmers, hill tribes). Ethnic Thais form the majority, though the area has historically been a migratory crossroads, and has thus produced a degree of ethnic diversity.
Language: Spoken and written Thai are used among Thais. However, English is widely understood, particularly in Bangkok, where it is the major commercial language. English and some European Languages are also spoken in most hotels, shops, and restaurants in major tourist destinations. Thai-English roads and street signs are found nationwide.
Day Wise Breakup
Day 1 : ARRIVE BANGKOK
Arrive Thailand at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport and transfer to your hotel on seat in coach basis. Check In at the Hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Bangkok.
Day 2 : BANGKOK
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today enjoy a morning Half Day City & Temple tour of Bangkok. Today you will be picked
from your hotel lobby for a morning Half Day City & Temple tour of Bangkok, resplendent in all of its fascinating culture!
Thailand has over 26,000 temples or Wats (local name). As an introduction to Bangkok, drive across the city where old &
new, classic & modern, match & contrast one another. This tour will bring you to three of the most distinguished
temples in Bangkok. Wat Trimitr, the temple of the Golden Buddha. The statue is made from solid Gold weighing
5.5tons. It is a fine example of Sukhothai art and was discovered by chance from a layer of stucco during construction of
the temple. Passing through Chinatown your next stop is Wat Po, the temple of the reclining Buddha which is the
largest and oldest in Bangkok. Your last stop is at Wat Benchamabopit or the marble temple. This magnificent
monastery was built with white Italian marble from Carrara. Afternoon is free at leisure Overnight at the hotel,
Bangkok. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Bangkok.
Day 3 : BANGKOK - PATTAYA
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Check out of the hotel. Transfer to hotel in Pattaya. Arrive Pattaya and check in at the
hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Pattaya.
Day 4 : PATTAYA
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today, set out for an exciting tour to the Coral island by speedboat. Today you will be
picked up for a speedboat ride to the Coral Island Upon arrival you will be treated to a spectacular view of the island's
coral reef on board a glass bottom boat, after a sumptuous seafood lunch. The rest of the day is free for you to simply
laze on the sandy beaches or take a dip in the turquoise blue waters. For the more adventurous indulged in parasailing,
water scootering or skin diving. Return to the hotel. Evening is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel, Pattaya. Local
Lunch is included. Return to the hotel. Evening is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Pattaya.
Day 5 : PATTAYA – BANGKOK – ONWARDS
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. You will be met by our local representative at the hotel lobby for your transfer to the
Bangkok Airport.
Departure Dates
Departure Dates Ex Kolkata
MARCH : 31
APRIL : 14,21,28
MAY : 05,12,19,26
JUNE : 02,09,16
Departure Dates
MARCH : 31
APRIL : 14,21,28
MAY : 05,12,19,26
JUNE : 02,09,16
Tour Cost
COST INCLUDES:
HOTEL OR SIMILAR
CITY
3 STAR
4 STAR
Bang kok
Pattaya
Howard Square
Marvel Garden View
Lotus Hotel Sukhumvit
Royal Orchid Resort
Prices Per Person in INR ( 3 Star)
Adult in Twin (INR)
Adult in Triple
Adult in Single
Child With Bed
Child No Bed
17999
17999
19999
15999
14999
Prices Per Person in INR ( 4 Star)
Adult in Twin (INR)
Adult in Triple
Adult in Single
Child With Bed
Child No Bed
19999
19999
23999
17999
16999
EXTENTION NIGHT PRICE
Particular
Twin
Triple
Single
CWB
CNB
Marvel Garden View ( 3*)
1250
1000
2000
1000
750
Howard Square ( 3*)
1250
1000
2000
1000
750
COST INCLUDES:
ADD-ON SIGHTSEEING IN INR-
ADULT
CHILD
Particular
750
750
Alcazar show on SIC
1250
1000
Nong Nooch Village on SIC
1500
1500
Siam Ocean World on SIC
1750
1500
Safari World + Marine Park with lunch on SIC
750
500
Dinner in Pattaya (without transfers)
500
500
Dinner in Bangkok (without transfers)
Usefull Information
INCLUSIONS:
• Return Economy Class Airfare on Kingfisher Airlines • Airport taxes as applicable • Thailand single entry visa (on arrival) until May 2011 • Accommodation for 2 nights in Bangkok • Accommodation for 2 nights in Pattaya • Daily Buffet breakfast at the hotel • Half Day City & Temple tour of Bangkok
• Coral Island with Lunch in Pattaya
• Return Airport Transfers (Bangkok Airport - Bangkok Hotel - Pattaya Hotel -Bangkok Airport)
• All transfers and sightseeing on seat in coach basis.
EXCLUSIONS: • Cost of Visa and Overseas Travel Insurance charges; • Cost of meals other than those specified in inclusions • Cost of foreign exchange for personal expenses • Expenses of personal nature, mini bar in the room, laundry, telephone bills, tips, gratuities etc. • Surcharges applicable during Conventions, Special Events and Trade fairs • Early check-in and late checkout are on request basis only and subject to room availability • Cost of any other services not specifically mentioned in inclusions • Any increase in the cost that may come into force prior to the departure date including change in price owing to
fluctuation in the rate of exchange.
NOTES: • The above is only a quote and no bookings have been made as yet. • Passport should be valid for minimum 6 months from date of return to India. • Confirmation is strictly subject to availability at the time of booking. • The above quotation has been based on specific class of travel on specific airlines and specific hotels. • In case the hotel rooms and air seats are not available as specified above the alternate hotels or airlines will be
suggested. The difference in cost is payable extra. • The above cost has been budgeted on 1 USD = INR 50.00. The difference will be collected as per the rate of exchange
applicable on the day of the payments.