Beautiful Northern Thailand

Beautiful Northern Thailand

There’s a reason this trip was the tour that started it all, and still remains one of the most popular. Discover Northern Thailand, a lush adventure destination that takes you to the heart of what it means to be Intrepid. Experience the chaotic metropolis of bustling Bangkok, trek among the hillside villages near Chiang Rai, drift down the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi and see the historic temples of the Siam Kingdom. With welcoming hospitality, local experiences, mouth-watering cooking classes and plenty of free time to travel at your own pace, come along and see why Beautiful Northern Thailand was, and still is, a benchmark for all other Intrepid adventures.

Activities

• Bangkok – Khlong boat canal tour
• Bangkok – Wat Pho
• Kanchanaburi – Erawan National Park Visit
• Kanchanaburi – Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
• Rafthouse – Wat Baan Tham cave temple
• Kanchanaburi – Rafthouse experience
• Rafthouse – Wat Tham Suea temple
• Rafthouse – Wat Tham Khao Noi
• Ayutthaya – Temple Ruins entrance & guided tour
• Chiang Mai – Night Market
• Do Mae Salong – Local market
• Organic Farm – Farm To Plate Demonstration & Lunch
• Chiang Rai – 3 day Hilltribe villages trek
• Hill Tribe Trek – Lunch
• Ar Pha Pattana Village – Community Dinner
• Hill Tribe Trek – Lunch
• Baan Yafu Lahu Village – Community Dinner
• Hill Tribe Trek – Lunch
• Chiang Rai – Wat Rong Kun (White Temple)

Highlights

• This is one of the original Intrepid journeys that started it all. Discover why Northern Thailand was chosen all those years back as an ideal destination to launch a world of travel experiences.
• Experience rural Thai life with multi-day trek through scenic hilltribe villages in the remote Thai countryside, meeting welcoming locals and sharing laughs along the way.
• Visit the home of the infamous ‘Bridge over the River Kwai’, learning about its dark history and the construction of the railway during the war.
• Even the transport on this trip is an adventure – discover the joys of travelling on overnight sleeper trains, longtail boats, songthaew and rafthouses.
• Indulge in an organic farm to plate cooking demonstration and lunch at a farm stay in the Mae Chan District – full of heat, spice and fresh food, you won’t go hungry!