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Chiang Mai Songkran Festival Tour Package

Chiang Mai(3N)

$ 367

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Chiang Mai - Leisure Day
  • Check into your accommodation in Chiang Mai and take some time to relax and settle in.
  • Explore the local area and get acquainted with Chiang Mai's vibrant atmosphere, perhaps visiting nearby markets or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the old town.
  • Overnight stay in Chiang Mai
  • Wake up to the excitement of the Songkran Festival as the city comes alive with celebrations.
  • Travel to Doi Suthep Mountain. At the foothills you’ll join locals in the daily alms-giving ceremony, placing offerings in the bowls of barefoot monks.
  • Head to the streets armed with water guns or buckets and join in the spirited water fights, dousing fellow revelers and passersby in a playful display of joy and camaraderie.
  • Visit some of Chiang Mai's temples, such as Wat Phra Singh or Wat Chedi Luang, to witness special Songkran ceremonies and receive blessings from Buddhist monks.
  • Spend the evening at your leisure
  • Overnight stay in Chiang Mai
  • In the early morning, you will be picked up by a shuttle bus from the hotel.
  • Drive through the Thai countryside to Elephant Nature Park.
  • En route to the Park, you will see a film to learn more about the Elephant Nature Park, followed by a safety talk by your guide.
  • On arrival at the park, you will meet and feed the elephants before starting your walk with them into the surrounding forests with the herd.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in the beautiful surroundings.
  • When you return to the river you bathe the elephants in the river and head back to Elephant Nature Park on a river raft.
  • Enjoy more time with the herd before a tea/coffee break.
  • Return to the hotel in Chiang Mai around 06:30 pm.
  • The rest of the evening is free for you to explore the town.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
  • Spend your final morning in Chiang Mai reflecting on your Songkran experience and soaking up the last moments of the festival.
  • Take one last stroll through the streets, bidding farewell to the city's bustling markets and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Check out of your accommodation and depart from Chiang Mai, taking with you memories of a truly unforgettable Songkran celebration.

Package Policies

  • Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis.
  • Meal: breakfast
  • Transfer from and to the airports by private vehicle with AC.
  • Transportation by private vehicle with AC.
  • All entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Meals and drinks that are not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • International flight tickets and airport taxes.
  • All internal/regional flight tickets in economy class
  • Visa fee upon arrival
  • Tips & personal expenses such as telephone calls, laundry, etc.
  • Personal insurance
  • Any service not mentioned in the inclusions.
This 3-night itinerary offers a condensed yet exhilarating experience of Thailand's most famous New Year celebration, combining traditional rituals with modern revelry for an unforgettable journey. The Songkran Festival, also known as the Thai New Year, is a time-honored tradition that marks the beginning of the traditional Thai calendar. Celebrated with great fervor across the country from 13 April to 15 April, Chiang Mai's Songkran festivities are renowned for their exuberance and authenticity. From water splashing and temple ceremonies to street parties and cultural performances, the Songkran Festival in Chiang Mai promises an immersive glimpse into Thai culture and traditions.

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Chiang Mai Songkran Festival Tour Package

Chiang Mai(3N)

$ 367

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