Petchaburi City Tour

Trip Description : Petchaburi, one of the oldest province in Thailand. To full day tour bring you to visit the Royal Heritage Phara Nakhonkhiri, Maruka Thai Yawan Palace and many beautiful ancient temple.

Destination	:	Thailand (Petchaburi )
Start City	:	Hua Hin
End City	:	Hua Hin
Tour Type	:	Private & Join-In
Duration	:	Full Day
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Tour Rating	:
Tour Hit	:
Tour Grade	:	Easy Moderate Strenuous
Operated by	:	Oriental Escape Ltd.

Notice	:	-Shorts or sleeveless shirts are considered improper dress for both men and women visiting temples. -Please do not wear shorts, or sandals. -Maruka Thai Yawan (Palace of love & hope) are close on Wednesday

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ITINERARY

09:00 hrs

Meet your English-speaking guide in the hotel’s lobby.
Depart for Petchburi, a charming historic town sitting astride the main road to Southern Thailand has a number of temples with strong connections to the former capital of Ayuthaya. Some of the best examples of Ayuthaya’s mural paintings can be found here. However, the glorious palace now a national museum, which sits on a hilltop overlooking the town, is a breath-taking place to visit.

Our tour of one of Thailand?s oldest provinces starts at the fresh market ,where you can see many kind of ingredient of Thai Food and also fresh fruit.

Then continue to the center of Petchburi is the unmistakable prang (Khmer-style tower monument) of Wat Mahathat. It?s nonetheless stylistically influenced by the Ayuthaya period and its architectural interest belies its comparative lack of years .The towering central prang rises from the middle of a cloister lined with Buddha images, and is surrounded by smaller prangs each with a small chapel.

At Phara Nakhonkhiri we continue our journey by cable car to the beautiful summer palace of King Rama VI, also the setting of the famous movie ’The King and I’. We see the Royal Heritage in the palace museum and admire the spectacular view from the observatory.

Lunch is served before our journey continues to Khao Luang Cave, which houses not less than 170 Buddha Images. From there, we visit a stucco-art-decorated temple.

We drive south to see The Maruka Thai Yawan Palace (Place of love & hope ) Designed by King Rama VI , and completed in 1924 Spend time walking around the beautiful Teakwood Palace , now restored to its former glory.

15:00 hrs

Transfer back to hotel.

RATES [Valid 01-NOV-2011 - 31-OCT-2012]

Service Type	Prices per person in Thai Baht
Service Type	1 pax	2 pax	3-4 pax	5-8 pax
Private Tour	5,000	2,850	2,150	1,450

Inclusions:

Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver

English speaking licensed guide

All admission fees as mentioned in the program

Meal spacifile on itinerary

Exclusions:

Items of a personal nature

Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver

Child Policy:

For children under 3 years old will be Free of charge

For children 4-12 years old we charge 70% of adult price

For children over 13 years old we charge normal price

Remark:

-Shorts or sleeveless shirts are considered improper dress for both men and women visiting temples.

-Please do not wear shorts, or sandals.

-Maruka Thai Yawan (Palace of love & hope) are close on Wednesday

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