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Tour Code:313
Length: 8 Days
Tour Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Guided/Hosted Tour

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Start Date	End Date	Brochure Land & Air	Brochure Land Only	Our Price (Land & Air)	Our Price (Land Only)	Quote
Mon, Nov 23, 2009	Mon, Nov 30, 2009	Call Us	$2,499	Call Us	$2,324	Quote
Tue, Nov 24, 2009	Tue, Dec 01, 2009	Call Us	$2,499	Call Us	$2,324	Quote
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Itinerary

Tour Highlights

Countries Visited: Cambodia, Thailand

City Highlights: Angkor, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Siem Reap

Tour Itinerary

This General Tours World Traveler Privately Guided Journey is your best way to experience Southeast Asia, from the ruins of Angkor and the excitement of Bangkok to the rich artistry and Buddhist traditions of Chiang Mai. Tailor this trip to your style and budget with a choice of great hotels and indulge in the Affordable Luxury of touring with your very own private car, driver and guide! Bangkok and Chiang Mai, Thailand; Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Day 1 - Bangkok

Check-in to your choice of hotel - handpicked for traditional Thai warmth, fine amenities, and a terrific location. The best of the city is at your doorstep – from shopping to dining – so feel free to step out this evening to explore at your own pace. Your choice of accommodations

Day 2 - Bangkok

Buddhist traditions are strong here in Bangkok, and more than 400 wats (Buddhist temples) are scattered throughout the metropolis. Today, you’ll visit three of the city’s most impressive. In the bustling Chinatown district, you’ll tour Wat Trimitr, the Temple of the Golden Buddha, home to the largest solid gold Buddha in the world, standing 15 feet tall and weighing more than 5 tons! At Wat Po, built in the 16th century, you’ll marvel at the enormous gold-leafed reclining Buddha – stretching nearly 150 feet from head to toe! You also visit the Marble Temple, a fine example of Thai architecture with European Neoclassical influences, built from imported Carrera marble and housing a large cast bronze statue of Buddha. Your afternoon is at leisure to explore at your own pace. Meals B

Day 3 - Bangkok / Chiang Mai

A private car transfer brings you to the airport for your one hour flight to Chiang Mai. Surrounded by forested mountains, this captivating city is revered by the Thai as the artistic and spiritual heart of the nation. Upon arrival, a private car and driver are waiting to whisk you to your chosen hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure. Meals B Your choice of accommodations

Day 4 - Chiang Mai

Your car, driver and guide await this morning to show you the highlights of Chiang Mai, including the old city walls and one of the original gates into town. You’ll explore a local market and tour Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in the city and famed for its unusual stone elephant buttresses. You also visit the lovely Wat Phrasing and the enormous pagoda at Wat Jedihuang. You’ll return to your hotel with the rest of the day free to do as you wish. Meals B

Day 5 - Chiang Mai / Siem Reap – Visit Angkor Wat

You’ll be escorted to the airport this morning for your flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, General Tours guide is waiting with a car to transfer you to your chosen hotel. Later in the afternoon, join your private guide to begin your exploration through the magnificent jungle ruins of Angkor , once the royal seat of the mighty and wealthy Khmer Empire. Today you’ll visit Angkor Wat, the largest temple complex in the world. As the day retreats from the sprawling jungle ruins, your expert guide will lead you to a prime vantage point to witness the sun set over Angkor. Meals B Your choice of accommodations

Day 6 - Siem Reap – Explore Angkor

This morning you will discover the monumental magnificence of Angkor Thom – the last capital of the Khmers, with its Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King, and the stunning Bayon temple. This 12th century masterpiece lies at the very centre of Angkor Thom and is an archaeological wonder of symmetry and grandeur. This afternoon, continue your exploration of Angkor’s impressive temple and city ruins, including Prasat Kravan, Banteay Kdei, Chau Say Tevoda, and Ta Prohm – a 12th century temple that has been left largely un-restored and in its natural state, surrounded by jungle with massive roots and limbs enveloping the stone like tentacles. Meals B

Day 7 - Siem Reap / Tonle Sap Lake / Bangkok

This morning’s excursion brings you to the shores of Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. Boarding small boats, you’ll voyage across the calm waters to visit the unique floating villages of fishing families and their small fish farms; it’s a fascinating look into the rhythms of daily life. Returning to Siem Reap, you’ll stop by Les Artisans d’Angkor to see the important work being done to preserve the traditional skills of Cambodia’s artisans. Later, you fly to Bangkok where you’ll be met and escorted by private car to the hotel of your choosing. Meals B Your choice of accommodations

Day 8 - Bangkok

Your journey with us finishes this morning. Or, you can explore more of Asia with General Tours FreeStyle Add-ons. Looking to unwind? General Tours offer stunning beach resorts on the island of Phuket. Or, delve into the rhythms of Old Asia in untouched Laos. Hong Kong and Beijing offer two other great options to extend your tour. Meals B

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What's Included

Visiting: Bangkok and Chiang Mai, Thailand; Angkor Wat, Cambodia

The General Tours World Traveler Advantage
Unmatched value with 7 meals, luggage handling, internal flights, and expertly-guided private car sightseeing .

Discover 3 of General Tours favorite places… at your own pace and style! Choose from General Tours superb hotels – first class to luxury – and enjoy the intimacy and flexibility of privately-guided travel.

In-depth private sightseeing throughout promises a more rewarding experience than group travel… Engage deeply with your personal guide – an expert in history and culture – and explore at a pace that’s right for you.

General Tours’ve planned this trip to start and finish in Bangkok, so it’s easy to customize your vacation with General Tours FreeStyle Add-ons – a great way to discover more of Thailand and Asia!.

1 UNESCO World Heritage Site

A visa for Cambodia is required for US citizens

Optionals

Additional Packages Available
Please call us for pricing and availability for the packages listed below:

Deluxe Accommodations

Luxury Accommodations

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Accommodations

Pricing is for package: Superior First Class Accommodations

Majestic Grand Sukhumvit Hotel
A stylish boutique hotel conveniently located in the leading business and shopping district, the Majestic Grand combines contemporary décor and state-of-the-art technology with a warmth of hospitality which is uniquely Thai. The 251 guest accommodations include direct-dial phone, in-room safe and internet access. The property also includes a spa and jacuzzi, swimming pool and massage.

Pullman Bangkok King Power
This new deluxe hotel offerss contemporary Asian styling in the city center. The hotel's 386 rooms and suites exude Asian contemporary style, with high-tech connections and marbled bathroom. As part of the the hotel's duty-free Complex, guests enjoy direct access to a myriad of shopping boutiques without the traffic hassle. For a slower-paced diversion, the hotel's six dining venues offer trendy atmosphere for embarking on a culinary journey, or simply lounging.

Shangri-La Hotel
Enjoy legendary Shangri-La luxury in the heart of Bangkok’s exciting Silom district. Elegantly appointed guest rooms, lush gardens and a dramatic lobby overlooking the Chao Phraya River make this one of the best hotels in the city. The adjacent Skytrain station offers speedy access to the rest of the city.

Chiang Mai Plaza
Situated close to the banks of the Mae Ping River, the Chiang Mai Plaza has all the facilities of a world-class hotel, plus the warmth of a traditional Northern Thai welcome. 450 spacious guest rooms with all the International amenities, each room is takes its theme from the historic Thai era (Lana) with an air of understated luxury. The Chiang Mai Plaza offers plenty of ways to relax when you are not exploring the city.

Chedi Hotel
The Chedi Hotel is located on the banks of the beautiful Mae Ping River in central Chiang Mai.The 84 guest accommodations are designed in the contemporary Asian style and include satellite television, in-room safe and internet access. The property includes currency exchange and hair salon.

Angkor Century Resort & Spa
One of the leading resort and spas in the city, the Angkor Century Resort & Spa is only minutes from the temples of Angkor Wat. At the same times, guests can be lifted miles away in the relaxed atmosphere of the spa, which includes Khnong, Propeynee, Stapanug, Sik Scrub, Copper Scrub, Elephant Massage, Jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna. Guest rooms are all equipped with climate control, satellite TV, minibar, and telephone.

Sofitel Royal Angkor
A sophisticated blend of French and Khmer architecture set in tropical gardens -- the premier address in Siem Reap.

Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa
In the heart of Siem Reap, across from Royal Park, this graceful colonial-style hotel is set amidst lush, landscaped grounds.

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