Hanoi

Welcome to Vietnam! Arrival and reception at Noi Bai Hanoi International Airport, and transfer to your hotel with your guide. During the approximately hour-long journey, you will get a first impression of Hanoi. Free time until check-in at the hotel (rooms are usually ready after 14:00).

Temple of Literature & National University

After breakfast, we will begin our visit to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. It is considered one of the few Asian cities with tree-lined avenues, French colonial architecture, quiet lakes and oriental temples. The tour includes a visit to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, founded in 1070 in honor of Confucius and considered the symbol of Hanoi.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

We continue our journey to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, visiting the outside from Ba Dinh Square.

One Pillar Pagoda

We will continue our journey to the Single Pillar Pagoda, built in 1049 on a single stone pillar by Emperor Ly Thai Tong, who reigned from 1028 to 1054. The pagoda was designed to resemble a lotus leaf in homage to Buddha.

Hanoi

Lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will live an experience with flowers and their traditional way of decorating them. We will visit an artisan florist to see how the bouquets are made and how this beautiful and traditional spiritual art of Vietnam, which has endured from generation to generation, is transmitted and preserved. Participants will learn to recognize exotic flowers while preparing a spiritual crown.

Hoan Kiem Walking Street

Later we will reach Hoan Kiem Lake, the heart of Hanoi, where we will take a walk around the lake with panoramic views of the Ngoc Son Temple, located in the middle of the lake, along with the red bridge, The Huc.

Old Quarter

Finally, we will enjoy a picturesque tricycle pousse ride through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, also known as the 36 Street Quarter, formerly famous for the craftsmanship of its inhabitants and the workshops that were located there. Return to hotel and stay in Hanoi.

New Delhi

Welcome to India! Upon arrival in Delhi, our representative will be waiting for you in the arrival hall with a sign with your name. You will be accompanied to your hotel in a private vehicle. Upon arrival, you will assist them with registration and provide a detailed itinerary.

Jama Masjid

After breakfast, leave the hotel for a full day of sightseeing tours of Old and New Delhi. We will visit the majestic Jama Masjid, built in 1656 by Emperor Shah Jahan. The mosque features three imposing black and white marble domes and two twin minarets flanking its majestic central arch. An imposing red sandstone staircase leads to the magnificent arched doors.

Raj Ghat

We will also visit Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, erected in 1963 on the site where Gandhi lived between 1917 and 1930. The monument was designed by Charles Correa in honor of Gandhi, with the aim of disseminating his ideas, letters, photographs and other documents that attest to his career in the struggle for freedom.

Red Fort

Enjoy a fascinating rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, where you can explore its traditional markets and bazaars. We will also take a scenic tour past the Red Fort.

Parliament House

In the afternoon we will visit the modern part of Delhi. The tour begins in the wide avenue where Parliament is located, surrounded by extensive gardens and several administrative buildings. At one end is the India Gate, a triumphal arch honoring soldiers of World War I; at the other, the Rashtrapati Bhavan, a magnificent structure that serves as the official residence of the President of India. The architecture presents a mixture of Indian and European styles, with a marked syncretism between elements of the Mughal Empire and Buddhist and Hindu art.

Qutub Minar

We will also visit the Qutub Minar, a five-story victory tower. This monument stands on the historic site where Qutb-ud-din Aibak laid the foundations of the Delhi Sultanate. In 1193 he built the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque (Power of Islam) and the Qutub Minar to announce the arrival of the Muslim Sultans.

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

We will also visit the Sikh Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Temple, one of the main and most important temples of the Sikh religion. In this temple, everyone is welcome, regardless of age, religion or social status.

Shahpura

After breakfast at the hotel, exit by road to Jaipur. On your way, visit Shahpura Haveli, including lunch. Shahpura Haveli is a historic site belonging to the Shahpura family and a symbol of the Shekhawat clan, with architecture combining Indian and Mughal styles and a rich cultural heritage.

Jaipur

Upon arrival in Jaipur, transfer to the hotel and check-in. Jaipur is also known as the "Pink City" because of the color of many of its most iconic buildings. On its lively streets, camels share space with motorcycles, while turbaned old men mingle with young men dressed the Western way. In the evening, participation in the aarti ceremony in a Hindu temple.

Amber Palace

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning : Jeep ride to Fort Amber, former state capital until 1728. From the top of the hill, the fort offers a panoramic view of Lake Maota and the historic city. During the visit, we will also see the Kali Temple, the Jai Mahal and the Jagmandir.

The City Palace

Afternoon : visit to Jaipur city, founded in 1727 by Maharaja Jai Singh. We will visit Maharaja Palace, former royal residence and now museum, and the Palace of the Winds (Hawa Mahal), famous for its impressive facade highlighting Mughal architecture with white marble and red stone.

Fatehpur Sikri

Early morning departure by road to Jaipur, stopping at Fatehpur Sikri. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 in honor of Salim Chishti, it was the capital of the Mughal Empire for 14 years. It is a walled city with well-defined public and private areas, architecture combining Hindu and Islamic styles, and buildings distributed on concentric terraces that organize the real spaces. The town was later abandoned due to water shortages.

Agra

Continued trip to Agra, known as the "Taj Mahal City" and former seat of the Mughal court in the 16th and 17th centuries. Check-in, check-in and accommodation.

Taj Mahal

In the morning, visit the city of Agra, which flourished under the patronage of Emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan, attracting artisans from Persia, Central Asia and various regions of India, responsible for building forts, palaces, gardens and mausoleums. The main attraction is the Taj Mahal, built in 1630 by Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Considered one of the most famous and photographed monuments in the world, it is admired for its perfect proportions and symmetry, described as "a vision, a dream, a poem, a wonder". Its construction involved approximately 20,000 workers over 12 years and was completed in 1643. Among its most prominent features are the delicate marble railing carved in one piece and the reflecting pond with lotus-shaped fountains, which reflects the image of the mausoleum.

Agra Fort

Next, we will visit the Red Fort of Agra, located on the banks of the Yamuna River and built between 1565 and 1573. Its red sandstone walls form a large complex with several buildings of diverse styles, among which the Jehangiri Mahal, the Anguri Bagh, the Khas Mahal and the Moti Masjid mosque stand out.

Varanasi

In the morning, exit by road to Delhi (approximately 4 hours). Upon arrival, transfer to the airport to catch your flight to Varanasi. Arrival in Varanasi and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation at the hotel. Note: You must arrive at the airport at least 2 hours in advance for your domestic flight.

Varanasi

Early in the morning, transfer to the ghats for a boat ride on the Ganges River, where you can observe purification rituals and admire the views of palaces and temples along the banks. Later, tour of the old city, opposite the Aurangzeb Mosque.

Sarnath

Afternoon : excursion to Sarnath, an important center of Buddhism. It was here that Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment in Bodhgaya, in Deer Park, beginning the propagation of Buddhist law and the formation of his first five disciples.

Bangkok

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Varanasi airport to catch the flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, board your flight to Bangkok.

Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)

After breakfast, we will visit three Buddhist temples in Bangkok. We will start with Wat Traimit, located in the bustling Chinese, near Hualampong Railway Station. This temple houses the largest solid gold statue in the world: an image of the golden Buddha almost 5 meters high and weighing 5.5 tons. Thanks to its location on a hill, we will enjoy panoramic views of Chinese.

Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn

Next, we head to Wat Pho, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, where the giant statue of the reclining Buddha stands, 15 meters high and 46 meters long, completely covered in gold. Wat Pho is also known for being the first school of traditional Thai medicine and massage.

The Grand Palace

We will also visit the Grand Palace, one of Bangkok’s most famous and busy places, located within a complex with numerous gardens and temples. Built in 1782, it was the residence of the Thai monarchy for nearly 150 years, and although it ceased to be the official residence of the king in 1925, it is still used for some official and religious ceremonies.

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Next to the Palace (within the same complex), we will visit Wat Phra Kaew, or the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, one of the most important in Thailand, where you will find the image of the Emerald Buddha, meticulously carved in a single block of jade. Afternoon off.

Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)

Meet your guide at your hotel reception and travel 80 km southwest of the city to visit the famous train market. Watch as the train approaches the market – vendors pull back their stalls to allow the train to pass through the center!

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

After the visit, we will head to the Damnoen Saduak floating market. There, we will take a boat to navigate the canals until we reach the market and observe how fruits, vegetables, etc. are sold. At the end of the tour, we will return to the hotel. Afternoon off.

Chiang Mai

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Bangkok airport for flight to Chiang Mai. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and check-in.

Mae Khachan Hot Spring

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure through splendid mountain and rainforest landscapes, approximately 3 hours, passing through the Waing Pao district to Chiang Rai, with a brief stop at the local hot springs of Mae Ka Chan, one of the best known.

Wat Rong Khun

Afterwards, we will visit Wat Rong Khun, or the White Temple, and admire the beauty of the temple that symbolizes the purity of Buddhism with its bright white color, ornaments and mirrors. Continue by car to Boon Rawd Farm or Singha Park. This farm is a beautiful agrotourist spot. Inside, you will find a wide variety of colorful flowers in the garden. There are over 600 rai of farmland and tea plantations. Guided tours of the farm are offered, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the mountains north of the city or opt for an exquisite dining experience in the restaurant (on your own) with 360-degree mountain views.

Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple)

In the afternoon, visit Wat Rong Sear, the “Blue Temple”, whose intense blue color makes it unique and distinguishes it from any other Buddhist temple in Thailand.

Pon Elephant Thailand

6 : 30 - 7 : 00 : Check in at the hotel. 7:00 : Start of a 1.5 hour journey through hills, forests and local agricultural areas to the Elephant Sanctuary. 8:30: Arrive at the Elephant Sanctuary, where we will begin our study of elephants and wear traditional Karen clothing. 9:00 : We will observe the elephants, feed them, play with them in their natural habitat and study their history and behavior. We'll take pictures with them. 9 : 45 : Mud bath with elephants. 10:30: We will walk by the river with the elephants, where we can bathe them. 11:30: We will enjoy a traditional lunch and then say goodbye to the elephants. 12:00: Departure from the Elephant Shrine and return to Chiang Mai. 13:30: Arrival at the hotel. Afternoon off. Elephant riding is not allowed. Note: Guided tour with English speaking guide.

Phuket

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Chiang Mai airport to take flight to Phuket. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and check-in (without guide).

Phi Phi Islands

Breakfast at the hotel. Day for a speedboat excursion to the famous Koh Phi Phi Islands, visiting several beaches for snorkeling, swimming or just relaxing. We will visit: Pileh Lagoon: a natural turquoise lagoon formed between rocky walls. Snorkelling : Stop for swimming and snorkelling. Bahia Maya : scene of the movie "La Playa" with Leonardo DiCaprio. Phi Phi Don : where hotels and shops are located, and where there will be a lunch break (own expense). Bamboo Island: white sand, crystal clear waters and lots of tranquility await you. Note: Group tour with English speaking guide.

Phuket

Day off

Phuket

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Phuket airport to catch your return flight.