Trail of the Elephants: Thailand, Laos & Cambodia
Description:
23 days: An evocative journey through Thailand, Laos and Cambodia's physical and cultural landscapes - Contrast a relaxing passage down the Mekong River with riding elephants in the jungle. Modern cities and lifestyles with Buddhist monks practicing centuries old traditions. The buzz of urban Thailand with the laid back ambience of Laos. Exploring ancient jungle shrouded temples with trawling markets for antiques and textiles.
Highlights:
* The ancient historical capital of Sukhothai and its superb temples and monuments * Rafting, hiking and elephant trekking in the remote Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary * Thai cooking course and traditional massage in Chiang Mai * Riverboat journey down the Mekong River * Temples and weaving villages of Luang Prabang * Markets and museums of Phnom Penh * Insight into rural life, home-staying with a wonderful Cambodian family * Temples of Angkor Wat * Explore Bangkok
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Travel Types :
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- BackPacking
- Eco Tours
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
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- Homestay
- Native Culture Studies
- Nature Tours
- Overland Tours
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- Rafting
- Tours
- Trekking
- Volunteering
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Cost in US$: 3600
Cost Include Description:
4 flights within Asia & airport taxes. Visas for Thailand, Laos & Cambodia. In-country transport. All accommodations. 33 meals. All excursions and activities as described in the itinerary. A Pacific Discovery tour leader and the services of local tour guides.
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Participants Travel
Independently
Or
in Groups
Application Process Involves:
Post Services Include:
Pacific Discovery's Mission Statement: Through meaningful and challenging experiential travel, we aim to provide and assist participants in gaining the skills, confidence and insight to realize their potential in an increasingly global society; develop empathy for other cultures; further understanding of international issues; and heighten appreciation for the earth's wilderness and diversity.
Year Founded: 2001
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