 This 4 Kingdoms tour of ancient
lands of Siem, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal is incredible for it combines the
various cultures with modern touches that are unique in their own distinct way.
Travel to Burma or Myanmar, popularly known as
Land of Golden Pagodas. Its rich cultural heritage, glittering temples and
stupas and unspoiled natural beauty is a rewarding journey. Experience the
exotic city of Yangon with ancient temples, fashionable market places and
colorful riverside attractions.Travel to Bhutan, best known to the world today
as the last Shangri-La. The few visitors, who make the rare journey to this
extraordinary kingdom, discover that there is no other destination like this
land of pure and exotic mysticism. The Bhutanese people protected this sacred
heritage and unique identity for centuries, by choosing to remain shrouded deep
in a jealously guarded isolation. The rich Himalayan flora and fauna, dazzling
white peaks, and lush valleys provide Bhutan stunning beauty and aesthetic
grandeur. Experience the exotic city of Bangkok with ancient temples,
fashionable market places and colorful riverside attractions, beach resorts of
Pattaya with ample opportunities to enjoy all the modem amenities of water
sports.
Day 1
USA/BANGKOK:
 Welcome aboard your
flight to Bangkok. A great way to start your 4 Kingdoms
tour.
Day 2 BANGKOK:
Arrive in Bangkok,our first
stop of travel to Myanmaar, transfer to transfer to Hotel Amari Boulevard/Hotel
Le Meridien . This evening enjoy balmy Bangkok life and live dance performance
along with a Thai dinner.
DAY 3 BANGKOK:
After breakfast at hotel. A
drive outside the city to the rural Floating Market at Damnoen Saduak where
fresh fruit and produce and all varieties of household Goods are sold at
bargains, from small boats and floating platforms. This evening free.
Day
4 BANGKOK/YANGON:Travel to Burma
Flight to Yangon, our start of Burma tour, arrival
reception and transfer to the railway station for the night train to Mandalay.
The sleeping compartment and dining car of the train gives an other worldly
experience of travel during the British Raj.
Day 5 MANDALAY Travel:
 Early morning arrival in Mandalay,
transfer to hotel. After breakfast we'll take a full day tour of Mandalay, the
last
capital of the
Myanmar Kingdom.
Day 6 Mandalay/Sagaing/Amarpura/Mandalay:
We will take an excursion to Sagaing, Amarpura and Mandalay Hill.
Day 7 YANGON Travel:
Arrive Yangon in the morning and transfer to our hotel. After breakfast we
embark on a full day tour of Yangon.
Day 8 YANGON/BANGKOK:
Flight to Bangkok , airport meet and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing
palace of Bangkok concentrates on the great showcase, the Grand Palace. Stroll
the sprawling courtyards and visit the reception rooms of the royal residence,
a gem of Thai architecture. View the Funeral Palace, Reception Palace, Throne
Hall, Coronation Hall,
 Royal Guest House, and the beautiful Emerald Buddha
Temple.
Day 9 BANGKOK/PARO/THIMPU: Bhutan
travel
Flight
to Bhutan, the city of Paro, our first stop on our trip to Bhutan.. As we drive
spectacular waterfalls and mountain peaks rise higher and higher on our way to
Thimpu. The modern capital of Bhutan, built on lands dominated by the 400 yr.
old Tashicko Dzong, visit the Taktsang Monastery. It is also known as Tiger's
Nest at 9000ft. At the edge of a precipice, reached by horse. Hotel
Druk/Taktsang.
Day 10
PUNAKHA/THIMPU:
As we
continue our Bhutan travel through winding mountain drive from Thimphu will
land you in Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan, across Dochu La pass (3,050
m) with stunning scenery of the Himalayan ranges.
Before
reaching
 Punakha, a stop in Metshina will allow us a
20-minute hike through the rice fields to Chimi Lakhang, which is a fertility
temple, where you may receive a special blessing if you wish.
Day 11 THIMPU/PARO:
Sightseeing, Thimpu bazaar handicrafts center and the memorial
Chorten, drive to the Simtokha Dzong, 4 centuries old. Drive to Paro will give
us an opportunity to visit the Simtokha Dzong, the oldest in Bhutan. After
lunch visit a hospital of traditional medicine and National Library.
Exquisitely carved & painted windows and roofs are adorned with
dragonheads. Hotel Druk.
Day 12 PARO/KATHMANDU:
After
breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Kathmandu. Hotel Del Annapurna/ Yak
N Yeti. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Patan: city of ancient architecture and
fine arts, renowned for its silver, copper and bronze work.
 Day 13 KATHMANDU:
After breakfast a
sightseeing tour of ancient city of Kathmandu includes, the house of Living
Goddess, Temple of Hanuman Dhoka, the Royal Palace and Durbar Marg. Afternoon
free.
Day 14 KATHMANDU:
Today’s sightseeing tour will take you to fascinating city
of Bhaktapur, city of religious devotees built in the shape of a shell. Visit
the Lion Gate, the Picture Gallery and the Palace of Windows.
Day 15
KATHMANDU/USA: Flight homeward bound.
Departure Dates:
2012:
Mar 26 Apr 9, 23 May 7, 21 Jun 4, 25
Jul 2, 16 Aug 6, 27
Sep 3, 24 Oct 1, 15,22,29
Special Thimpu
festival departure |
Tour
Cost:
$6938.00** per person
twin Sharing
Single supplement
$2982.00
Taxes
and fees extra**
High Season air
surcharge:
$499.00 Jun 1- Aug 31, Dec1-31
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TOUR COST INCLUDES:
*Round trip coach airfare from New
York/LAX
*Airfare between Burma, Bangkok, Bhutan &
Nepal
*Hotels with all meals in Bhutan and breakfast only in
Bangkok, Burma and Nepal
*
Transfers to and from airports to hotels
*
Baggage handling
*Sightseeing tours
*English speaking guide
*Cultural events
*All
entrance fees for monuments and museums
*Services of our tour managers.
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Business Class and
First Class Upgrade supplement choices.
For added comfort on
your flight to Bangkok, we are happy to offer upgrade supplement to your tour
cost.From Los Angeles and New York to Bangkok: |
Add-on Airfares with economy coach class
flights
We have add-on fare from your home city to add to above tour
cost. Please call (800) 421-8975 Mon-Fri 9.30AM-6.00 PM. ET, if you
have questions.
You can Add
 Royal
India 5 Days Golden Triangle
 Our Royal India short tour is especially
designed for business travelers and can also be arranged as an extension of any
other tour in the region, featuring Delhi, Taj Mahal and
Jaipur.
Day 1
DELHI:
Arrive in Delhi and transfer to Hotel Park/Trident
Hilton.
Day 2 DELHI/AGRA:
This morning we'll depart for Agra by motorcar/coach.
Afternoon visit the famous Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort. Hotel jay Pee
Palace/Clark's Hotel.
Day 3 AGRA/FATEHPUR-SIKRI/JAIPUR:
We continue on to Jaipur with a stop in Fatehpur-Sikri, a
huge fort complex that served as capital of India before it was moved to Delhi in 17th.century.
Stay at Clark's Hotel/Mansingh Palace hotel. Afternoon sightseeing at the City
Palace, the Albert Museum and the Observatory.
Day 4 JAIPUR/DELHI:
Today's highlight is an elephant ride to the Amber Fort
followed by exploration of the city and bazaars. Afternoon leave for Delhi.
Arrival and transfer to hotel. The evening free.
Day 5 DELHI:
Departure from Delhi.
Departure Dates:
This tour may be booked as an extension to any tour or as
a stop over package by itself.
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Land cost:
$ 1364.00 per person twin sharing
Single supplement $
769.00
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LAND COST INCLUDES:
Airfare from kathmandu, Hotels with daily breakfast,
transfers to and from airports to hotels, all transportation from Delhi to
Jaipur and Agra, baggage handling, sightseeing tours as per itinerary by coach
or chauffeured cars, English speaking guide. |
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