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Trail of the Dragon
29 days Bangkok to Hong Kong
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See Bangkok from a longtail boat, Revel in Chiang Mai's charms, Cruise the Mekong River, Enjoy laid-back Vientiane, Sit back with a coffee in Hanoi, Experience the beauty of Halong Bay, See the amazing Longji rice terraces, Explore the magical scenery of Yanghshuo, Ride the Star Ferry
Explore some of the most remote and beautiful corners of Asia on this fantastic overland journey. You'll find smiles around every turn as you travel through the gentle lands of Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and China.
Physical Rating: 3 Culture Shock Rating: 3 Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (18 nts), basic guesthouses (7 nts), overnight boat (1 nt), overnight trains (2 nts) Transportation: Train, charter bus, riverboat, local bus, trishaw, bicycle, trekking, walking Trip Style: Intrepid Original Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group Departure: Departure is guaranteed Budget: Allow USD $400 for meals not included.
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| Call (800) 626-8785 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6068174 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Days 1-2 | Bangkok | Glimpse a slower pace of life on a longtail boat ride along the khlongs and enjoy a guided tour of Wat Pho. | | Day 3 | Chiang Mai | With over 300 temples, a whole host of restaurants and wonderful markets, there's something for everyone in Chiang Mai. | | Day 4 | Chiang Khong | Get a final taste of Thai food in this frontier town. | | Day 5 | Pak Beng/Mekong River | Ride a barge down the majestic Mekong, cruising into the revered Pak Ou Caves. | | Days 6-8 | Luang Prabang | Take a sawngthaew to the spectacular Kuang Si Falls before exploring lovely Luang Prabang. | | Days 9-11 | Vientiane | Call into chilled-out Vang Vieng on the way to Vientiane. Trawl the vibrant morning market for local treasures or visit Phat That Luang, Laos' most important national monument. | | Day 12 | Lak Sao | Set amid strikingly beautiful forests, mountains and karsts, Lak Sao is a scenic stop. | | Days 13-15 | Hanoi | Wander the wide streets of Hanoi taking in pagodas, lakes and French-style cafes. | | Days 16-18 | Halong Bay | Explore caves and discover quiet bays while cruising among the majestic limestone islands. Transfer to Lang Son. | | Days 19-20 | Hua Shan/Luizhou | Enjoy a peaceful first night in China in Hua Shan, accessible only by boat. | | Days 21-22 | Chengyang | Step back in time and cross into the Dong village of Chengyang over one of the many 'wind and rain' footbridges. | | Days 23-24 | Longji Terraces | Enjoy the incredible views from the 'dragon's backbone' of rice terraces. | | Days 25-27 | Yangshuo | Explore the magical countryside around Yangshuo. | | Days 28-29 | Hong Kong | Dynamic Hong Kong has ancient sights and modern delights. |
| | | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the
time of printing/posting. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices
at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2007 and 31 December
2007, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full.
For trips departing beyond 31 December 2007, prices are indicative only. The
itineraries and dates online and in our printed brochures are applicable
from 01 January 2007 until 31 December 2007. Beyond 31 December 2007 dates
and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All
information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at time of
printing/posting, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be
significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you
informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made
to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most
recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to
Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent
trips.
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip
cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by
Intrepid.
Please ask your Travel Agent about our full Booking and Cancellation
Conditions. |
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