05 DAYS 04 NIGHTS - THAILAND - NONG NOOCH

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Bangkok (Dinner)

Bangkok

The company's tour leader will pick up guests at Tan Son Nhat Airport. The tour leader will then assist with check-in for the flight to Thailand. Upon arrival in the Kingdom of Thailand, guests will be transported to enjoy a Suki dinner at a restaurant. Afterward, guests will check in for overnight accommodation.

Day 2: Bangkok - Nong Nooch - Four Regions Floating Market - Pattaya (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Four Regions Floating Market

Visit Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, a beautifully designed and decorated botanical garden, perfect for a day of leisure and exploration. You can take a stroll through various garden areas, including the cactus and succulent garden, orchid gardens, bonsai garden, and various other types of ornamental plants. Nong Nooch in Pattaya is one of the world's top ten most beautiful tropical gardens.

Explore the "Nongnooch Dinosaur Valley Pattaya," a dinosaur-themed park within the garden. Here, you'll have the opportunity to witness entertaining shows featuring playful elephants. In case show times do not align with your visit, you can take a leisurely electric vehicle tour around the dinosaur-themed park and explore the lush green environment.

Discover the "Four Regions Floating Market," which covers an extensive area of up to 100,000 square meters. It is one of Pattaya's most famous floating markets. Here, you'll have the freedom to shop and savor various Thai specialty dishes.

Enjoy a local lunch at a nearby restaurant, and then continue your tour with a visit to Wat Phra Yai, also known as the Big Buddha Temple. This temple is located on Highway 4171 and gets its name from the 18-meter-tall golden Buddha statue that stands out prominently. It's a popular tourist destination and a famous pilgrimage site on Koh Samui.

Wat Phra Yai's architecture is influenced by the Burmese and Thai Buddhist traditions, which are evident in the predominant use of gold tones. The color gold symbolizes the veneration of the Buddha and can be seen throughout the temple's interior. The meticulously designed staircases leading to the colossal Buddha statue add a sense of grandeur and solemnity to the temple's ambiance. Two seven-headed dragon statues on both sides of the staircases further enhance the majestic atmosphere.

For dinner, you'll have a choice of BBQ Seafood dishes. Afterward, you'll return to your hotel for relaxation, and you'll have the evening to explore the city's nightlife and its vibrant atmosphere.

Day 3: Pattaya - Coral Island - Khao Chee Chan (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Pattaya

After breakfast at the hotel, guests will visit Coral Island by speedboat. Here, guests can enjoy beach activities such as parasailing, jet skiing, and windsurfing (additional cost). The highlight is the opportunity to go snorkeling to see coral reefs (additional cost)

Upon returning to the mainland, the tour continues with visits to:

The Gold and Silver Ornament Center, a showroom for precious stones and gems adhering to ISO 9001 standards. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.

Visit the Golden Buddha Mountain (Khao Chee Chan), famous for the massive golden Buddha image carved into the mountain. This statue of Buddha, which stands at 118 meters tall, was etched onto Khao Chee Chan in the Sukhothai style. It has been widely revered by the Thai people nationwide. The Buddha statue is 130 meters in height and 70 meters in width. It was constructed in 1996 at a total cost of 161.7 million Baht and has been maintained and preserved by the Royal Thai Army.

After having dinner at a local restaurant, you will attend the Alcaza Show. During this show, you will be captivated by the beauty and charm of the performers, who come from various countries including Vietnam, China, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand. The show features a variety of acts and traditional costumes, and you will be immersed in the music and performances from 17 different segments.

Guests will also experience a traditional Thai massage. Here, you can relax and enjoy a full-body massage and Thai traditional massage from our expert massage therapists. They will provide massages for your head, body, arms, and legs, ensuring a complete and rejuvenating experience.

Return to the hotel for overnight accommodation. Free time to explore the city at night, often referred to as the "City of Angels."

Day 4: Pattaya - Four-Faced Buddha - Bangkok (Breakfast, Lunch)

Four-Faced Buddha

Your day starts with breakfast at the hotel, and then your tour continues with the following activities:

Big Bee Farm: You'll visit a bee farm where you can learn about beekeeping and honey production in Thailand. This farm provides insights into the world of bees and their benefits to humans. The tranquil and soothing environment of the farm allows you to relax and unwind after your travels.

Three Regions Center of Thailand: This center showcases the products and culture of the three regions of Thailand: Northern, Central, and Southern. It's an excellent place to explore local products, handicrafts, and traditional items.

Snake Venom Research Center: At this center, you'll have the opportunity to see and learn about various venomous snakes like cobras, king cobras, white crocodiles, and more. Witness an exciting and humorous show performed by the center's staff and trained purebred snakes. After the show, experts in venomous snake research will provide information about various human diseases and introduce products made directly from snake venom, including nearly 10 types of medicinal products.

Lunch at Baiyoke Sky's Revolving Restaurant: You'll enjoy lunch at the revolving 86th-floor restaurant of the Baiyoke Sky Tower, the tallest building in Thailand. This restaurant offers a wide variety of over 100 European and Asian dishes, and you'll have a panoramic view of bustling Bangkok, including its intricate traffic network.

Visit the Four-Faced Buddha: You'll pay a visit to one of the most sacred sites in Bangkok, the Four-Faced Buddha. This is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to make merit and offer prayers.

Free Time for Shopping: You'll have some free time for shopping in central Bangkok at places like Big C Patunam, Central World, MBK, and Platinum Fashion Mall.

Afterward, your group will return to the hotel to check-in and rest. You'll have the evening free for dinner on your own, giving you the flexibility to explore and dine at your leisure.

Day 5: Bangkok - Golden Buddha Temple - Wat Yannawa - Ho Chi Minh City (Breakfast)

Wat Yannawa

After breakfast at the hotel and checking out, guests will visit:

Wat Yannawa Temple: Wat Yannawa, which means "Boat Temple," was built by King Rama V. The temple's unique architecture resembles a Chinese junk boat, blended with traditional Thai architectural elements, such as the pointed gables reminiscent of the Ayutthaya period. The temple is over a hundred years old, and in front of it, there is a model of a junk boat that symbolizes Thailand's maritime trade history.

Boat Ride on the Chao Phraya River: You'll take a leisurely boat ride on the legendary Chao Phraya River. During the cruise, you can admire the Royal Barges and perhaps even witness the fascinating sight of fish swimming near the surface of the river.

Largest Golden Buddha in the World: Your tour will take you to see the largest golden Buddha in the world, standing at 3 meters tall and weighing over 5.5 tons. This serene Sukhothai-style statue was discovered by chance in the 1950s. The locals believe it represents prosperity, purity, strength, and power.

After the morning's activities, your group will proceed with airport transfer for your return flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, the program concludes, and it's time to say goodbye. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future!

Note: The order of the program may change to suit actual conditions, but all mentioned attractions will be covered.

Cancellation Policy (Excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays):

• Guests will be charged 4,200,000 VND (~200 USD) as a penalty after booking.
• Cancellation 20 days before departure: 50% of the tour price.
• Cancellation 15 days before departure: 80% of the tour price.
• Cancellation 10 days before departure: 100% of the tour price.

For customers with foreign nationality or Vietnamese overseas:

• Guests holding two nationalities or travel documents (without nationality) must notify the tour company during booking and provide related documents.
• If guests only have a green card (temporary residence card in a foreign country) and no valid Vietnamese passport, they are not allowed to travel to a third country.
• All tour participants must have valid passports and personal identification documents when traveling.
• Guests should carry their passports, birth certificates (for accompanying children), Vietnamese entry visas (for foreign passports), and health check certificates (for people over 70 years of age and pregnant women under 30 weeks).

Important Notes:

• Guests are responsible for ensuring they have all the necessary travel documents.
• Please provide identification documents such as passports, birth certificates for children, Vietnamese entry visas (for foreign passports), and health certificates for people over 70 years of age and pregnant women under 30 weeks when registering for the tour.
• In unforeseen circumstances such as terrorism, natural disasters, or changes in public transportation schedules (e.g., planes, trains, etc.), the company reserves the right to change the itinerary for the convenience and safety of the guests, and will not be held liable for any damages.
• As this is a group tour for individual guests, Canthotourist will confirm tours with a minimum of 15 adult participants. If the number of participants is less than 15, the company will notify guests at least 4 days before the departure date. The company will then either arrange a new departure date or refund the full amount.
• For guests aged 70 to 85, family and guests must ensure their health status before joining the tour. If any incident occurs during the tour, Canthotourist will not be responsible under any circumstances.
• If a guest is not allowed to exit or enter due to personal reasons, Canthotourist will not be responsible and will not refund the tour cost.
• Guests are not allowed to leave the group during the tour.
• For guests with Taiwanese nationality, when applying for a Thai visa at the Thai airport, please provide a full set of the following documents: round-trip tickets SGN - BKK - SGN and return tickets to Taiwan, two 4x6 photos (white background), the last 3 months' bank statement for personal accounts, and a visa application form for Thailand.

Wishing you a wonderful and enjoyable trip!