MC-04 Chiang Saen-Jinghong ( by speed boat 6D5N )

Day 1  Arrive in Chiang Saen, meet the local guide and transfer to the hotel.
(D) Overnight in Chiang Saen
Day 2  Visit Wat Pa Sak , about one kilometer to the west of Chiang Saen in Tambon Wiang, was built by King Saen Phu in 1295 and three hundred teak trees were planted, hence the name Pa Sak (Teak Woods). It was then the residence of the patriarch. The temple’ s chedi is of the beautiful Chiang Saen architectural style and the exteriors are elaborately decorated with designs. The chedi itself measures 12.5 meters tall with a base of 8 meters wide. Have buffer lunch in Imperial Golden Triangle Resort with the view. visit the best Opium Hall at the Golden Triangle Park . which is sponsored by the Empress Dowager. An Invitation to the Mysterious World of Opium From darkness to light, the 5,600 square-meter Hall of Opium presents the history of opium from its natural properties to its use as long ago as 5,000 years. It traces opium’ s global journey through trade routes in the age of imperialism, culminating in the Opium Wars-an event that disgraced both winners and losers, leading to the fall of the Manchu Dynasty through to the Siamese wisdom in confronting the West and the eventual control of opium problems. Here visitors learn how drugs become a part of everyday life and obtain an understanding on opium prohibition, crime and conflict, effects of illegal drugs, and the efforts to curb drugs through actual case studies that offer choices and opportunities in fighting against the temptation of drugs. Hall of Opium also presents paraphernalia associated with opium smoking and trading. along with many photographs, films, and videos about opium and other illegal drugs from countries around the world. Visit Golden Triangle Archway, etc.
( B/L/D )  Overnight in Chiang Saen
Day 3  In the morning ( 0500 Thai time/0600 Chinese time ) get on board of Chinese speed boat Tianda at Chiang Saen Port. In the afternoon arrive in Jinghong and transfer to the hotel.
(B/L/D)  Overnight in Jinghong
Day 4  08:30 start to visit Ganlanba, morning market, water Dai villages, Burmese temple and rubber garden on the way. After lunch visit biggest Botanic Garden in in Menglun. 17:00 back to hotel. 19:00 have dinner in the hotel.
(B/L/D)  Overnight in Jinghong
Day 5  08:30 leave the hotel for Wild Elephant Valley (natural reserve area), enjoy the elephant show, then take cable car to get through the primitive raining forest. 12:30 have lunch. 14:00 visit Dry Dai people village on the way back. 16:00 back to the city to try local tea in tea-house. 19:00 have Dai people’ s Bar-B-Q as dinner.
(B/L/D) Overnight in Jinghong
Day 6  Exit or extend tours into China. (B)

Mekong River tour

 
                     
Quotation ( USD p/p )  Budget Standard Luxury
2 – 5 pax 1055  1136  1263    
6 – 9 pax   808     896   1026        
Single Room Supplement  230   289  388      
10 pax up   688    789   919        
Single Room Supplement 187   253   320      
Please consult with us for the charter of the speedboats.
INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE
* 3* hotel ( budget ), 4* hotel ( standard ) or 5* hotel ( luxury ), twin-bed room with private shower and WC
* English speaking local guide
* Daily meals ( exclude the special flavor food )
* Admission charges where applicable as shown in the tour description
* Private car in the program
* Service charges for baggage handling between hotel and airport
* Domestic travel insurance
* Speed boat from Chiang Saen to Jinghong
NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE
* International flights and tax
* Personal consumption
* Visa fee
* Tips for guides and drivers
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