Join a goup of like minded people as we iscover the magic of the ancient kingdom ofSiam! Mountains and Beaches! Irresistible combination of ancient kingdoms, breathtaking natural beauty, top notch cuisine, awe inspiring temples, the best in massage, smiles that appear to be permanent-Thailand is rich in every way. A country that caters to every taste bud, Thailand remains the most visited country in Southeast Asia. We fill your days with the best the country has to offer, from glimmering wats (temples) that stud the country, to lively markets that tempt even the cautious, to 5-star meals found street side. Experience the heart of the country via a smorgasbord of a little of this and a little of that with a whole lot of pampering in between.
Highlights
- Discover the hidden energy within you
- Explore the temples of ancient kingdoms
- Indulge in a spa treatment
- Receive blessings from local monks
- Treat yourself to 14 days that are all yours!
- Play in the river with rescued elephants
- Meditate on an overnight retreat at a temple
- Explore the healing power of yoga
- Play with elephants
- and so much more
Plus:
- Private airport transfers
- 14 nights' accommodation: central locations,
fabulous staff and lovely hotels! Centrally located
hotel in Bangkok, an upscale B&B in Chiang Mai,
bamboo luxury huts in Chiang Dao.
- 5 day Yoga Journey Through The Chakras
- We handle all the details, so you can be fully
present and explore Thailand and yourself!
- Explore rural Thailand at magical Chiang Dao. A quiet reprieve from the bustle of Chiang Mai's delightful markets.
Also available to you
- Learn the secrets of Thai Cooking
- Visit a local shaman and receive a healing herbal
treatment with forest herbs
- Shop till you drop
- spa treatments on every street corner
- Stroll exotic markets
- Wonderful food
October 14 - 28, 2010: Thailand
- Oct. 13 (Wed. night): Bangkok
- Oct. 14 (Thursday): Tour Grand Palace and Wat Po (optional massage or fortune reading)
- Overnight train from BKK to Chiang Mai: depart from Bangkok evening of Oct. 14 (Thur. night) arrive in Chiang Mai - Oct. 15. This is a wonderful experience. We book sleepers, buy lots of fun street food and set off for the North. By about 9 or 10pm the staff comes around, makes beds out of the seats, drops a bunk from the ceiling and everyone has their own private space complete with fresh linens.
- Oct. 15-18 (Friday-Tuesday) - Chiang Mai:
Tour day and night markets, visit Elephant Sanctuary, explore temples, eat amazing food monks blessings, alms offerings!
- Oct. 19 (Tuesday) - Overnight meditation retreat
- Oct. 20-23 (Tuesday-Saturday) - Chiang Dao Nest Yoga Intensive: Mountain temple, sacred caves. Afternoon of visiting local orphanage and Karmic yoga (volunteer helping village with some project-last year we harvested rice)
- Oct. 23 (Saturday) - Travel to island
- Oct. 23-27 (Saturday-Wednesday) Sun, Sand, beach and daily yoga
- Oct. 27 (Wednesday) return to BKK
- Oct. 27 (Wednesday) Bangkok: Travelers depart for the USA on the 28th
$2,395 includes accommodation (double occupancy), some meals, all tours, experienced tour guide, all in-country transportation, donation to local orphanage, yoga classes, entrance fees. Gratuities not included. $500 non refundable deposit holds your space. Call 817-441-6206 for more information