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Return Economy Airfares ex Australia + Taxes 2 Nights Bangkok • City and Temples Tour 2 Nights River Kwai • Bridge on River Kwai • Death Railway • Kanchanaburi War Cemetery • Hellfire Pass 3 Nights Chiang Rai • Golden Triangle • Mae Fah Luang Gardens • Choui Fong Tea Plantaon • White Temple 4 Nights Chiang Mai • Maesa Elephant Camp • Choice of Acvies • Reserved Seang at the Chiang Mai Flower Fesval INCLUSIONS TERMS & CONDITIONS: *Price is per person Twin Share fully inclusive. Single Supplement applies. Credit card surcharges apply. Deposit of AUD$500 per person is required to secure tour. Travel Insurance is not included however is essenal. Tour requires a minimum number of passengers to depart. Tour requires a good level of fitness and is not suited to anyone who with limited mobility. Prices may fluctuate if surcharges, fee, taxes or currency change. Go See Touring Pty Ltd T/A Go See Touring Member of Helloworld QLD ABN: 72212522276 ATAS Accreditaon No: A11320 • Cooked Breakfast Daily • Dinner Nightly including Feature Dinners • 7 x Lunches/9 x Dinners • All transfers, touring, entrance fees as per inerary • Gratuies for Guides and Drivers • Tour is fully inclusive and is escorted ex Brisbane $650 $4,395 ex BNE ex BNE per person Twin Share Single Supplement 24 Jan - 5 Feb 2018 Join us in 2018 when we visit Thailand for a fabulous escorted tour. Beginning with a look at Bangkok, we then travel down to the River Kwai where we travel by boat to our hotel, and visit Hellfire Pass and of course the iconic bridge. We fly to Chiang Rai for 3 nights and we take in the Mae Fah Luang Gardens, tea plantaons and visit the Golden Triangle. We then travel by coach to Chiang Mai, stopping at the White Temple on our way. In Chiang Mai we spend another 4 nights touring, dining and shopping before taking our front row seats at the Chiang Mai Flower Fesval. Why not join us in 2018 - we’d love to have your company. CHIANG MAI FLOWER FESTIVAL (Including the River Kwai & Hellfire Pass) Escorted Tour UPLIFT TOURS AND TRAVEL E. groups@upliſttours.com P. 07 3283 1966 PO Box 375, Caboolture, Qld 4510 www.upliſttoursandtravel.com 07 3283 1966 www.uplifttoursandtravel.com

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Return Economy Airfares ex Australia + Taxes

2 Nights Bangkok• City and Temples Tour

2 Nights River Kwai• Bridge on River Kwai• Death Railway• Kanchanaburi War Cemetery• HellfirePass

3 Nights Chiang Rai• Golden Triangle• Mae Fah Luang Gardens•ChouiFongTeaPlantation• White Temple

4 Nights Chiang Mai• Maesa Elephant Camp• ChoiceofActivities• ReservedSeatingatthe

ChiangMaiFlowerFestival

INCLUSIONS

TERMS&CONDITIONS:*PriceisperpersonTwinSharefullyinclusive.SingleSupplementapplies.Creditcardsurchargesapply.DepositofAUD$500perpersonisrequiredtosecuretour.TravelInsuranceisnotincludedhoweverisessential.Tourrequiresaminimumnumberofpassengerstodepart.Tourrequiresagoodleveloffitnessandisnotsuitedtoanyonewhowithlimitedmobility.Pricesmayfluctuateifsurcharges,fee,taxesorcurrencychange.GoSeeTouringPtyLtdT/AGoSeeTouringMemberofHelloworldQLDABN:72212522276ATASAccreditationNo:A11320

• Cooked Breakfast Daily• Dinner Nightly including Feature Dinners•7xLunches/9xDinners•Alltransfers,touring,entrancefees

asperitinerary•GratuitiesforGuidesandDrivers• Tour is fully inclusive and is escorted ex Brisbane

$650$4,395

ex BNE

ex BNEper person Twin Share

Single Supplement

24 Jan - 5 Feb 2018Joinusin2018whenwevisitThailandforafabulousescortedtour.BeginningwithalookatBangkok,wethentraveldowntotheRiverKwaiwherewetravelbyboattoourhotel,andvisitHellfirePassandofcoursetheiconicbridge.WeflytoChiangRaifor3nightsandwetakeintheMaeFahLuangGardens,teaplantationsandvisittheGoldenTriangle.WethentravelbycoachtoChiangMai,stoppingattheWhiteTempleonourway.InChiangMaiwespendanother4nightstouring,diningandshoppingbeforetakingourfrontrowseatsattheChiangMaiFlowerFestival.Whynotjoinusin2018-we’dlovetohaveyourcompany.

CHIANG MAI FLOWER FESTIVAL (Including the River Kwai & Hellfire Pass)

Escorted Tour

UPLIFT TOURS AND [email protected],Caboolture,Qld4510www.uplifttoursandtravel.com

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Day 1 - Wednesday 24 January 2018 (D Syd Passengers only) Depart BNE,SYD, MEL Arrive BKKOn arrival in Bangkok you will be met by our local tour guide and transferredtoyourhotel.Siam@Siamisanoutstanding,stylishly-designedHotel&SpaideallysituatedoppositetheNationalStadiuminthevicinityoftheCentralBusinessDistrictandmajorshoppingcentres:SiamSquare,SiamCentre,SiamDiscovery,andtheMBKShoppingComplex.Accommodation:Siam@Siamorsimilar(2Nights)Day 2 - Thursday 25 January 2018 (B, L, D) BangkokThismorningsetoffonahalfdayBangkokCityTour.Sightseeingincludesvisitstothreeofthecity’smostimportanttemples:WatTraimit(withitshugesolidgoldBuddhastatue),WatPo(containinga46m.longrecliningBuddhaimage),WatPhraKaew(forthereveredEmeraldBuddha)andalsotheornateGrandPalace,ablendofThaiandEuropeanarchitecture.Lunchisattheriverside,Wan-Fahrestaurantandthenyou’llbereturnedtothehotelandtherestoftheafternoonisatleisure.Dinnertonightisontherooftopofyourhotel.Day 3 Friday 26 January 2018 (B, L, D) Bangkok - KanchanaburiEarlythismorningthecoachwilldepartforKanchanaburi,atowntothewestofBangkok.Thismorningyou’llvisittheThailand-BurmaRailwayCentre-aninteractivemuseumwhichisaninformationandresearchfacilitydedicatedtopresentingthehistoryoftheThailand-BurmaRailway.Thecentreoffersthevisitoraneducationalandmovingexperience.Afterwards,visittheAlliedWarCemetery,therestingplaceformorethan6000AlliedPrisonersofWar.Earlyafternoonthecoachwilltakeyoutoyourhotelforcheckin.YouwilltransferyoutotheResotelpierwhereyouwillcompletethejourneytotheRiverKwaiResotelbylongtailedboat.TheRiverKwaiResotelisnestledonthebanksofthishistoricriver-surroundedbyrichtropicalnaturealongwithloftymountainsandstunningcliffs.Theriverrunsthroughthehotel’sfrontyard.Checkinonarrivalandtherestoftheafternoonisyourstoenjoyatleisure.Accommodation:RiverKwaiResotelorsimilar(2Nights)Day 4 - Saturday 27 January 2018 (B, L, D) Hellfire Pass/River Kwai ThismorningtransferbycoachfromthehoteltoHellFirePassMemorial.This Australian built complex consists of a memorial site located within KonyuCutting(HellfirePass),aMemorialWalkingTrailandamodernMuseumexhibitingartefactsandthetruestoryabouttheThai-BurmaRailway.Allsitesinthiscomplexarededicatedtomemoryofallthemenandwomenwhoworkedanddiedmakingthisrailway.You’llthenvisittheworld-famousBridgeovertheRiverKwai,apartoftheDeathRailwayconstructedbyAlliedPOWsbeforetakingatripbytrainonthehistoricDeathRailway.Passingbeautifulscenery,youeventuallytravelovertheoriginalwoodenviaductwhichwasconstructedbyAlliedPOWs.Day 5 - Sunday 28 January 2018 (B, D) Kanchanaburi - Bangkok - Chiang RaiOn arrival in Chiang Rai you will be met by our local guide and transferred totheDusitIslandResort.TheDusitIslandResortChiangRaihotelissituatedonanislandintheMaeKokRiverthatflowsthroughcentralChiangRaiandislocatedclosetothecitycentre.Accommodation:DusitIslandResortorsimilar(3Nights)Day 6 - Monday 29 January 2018 (B, L) Doi Tung/Choui Fong Tea PlantationBreakfastatthehotelthismorning.AfterbreakfastdepartintotheNorthernHighlandstoDoiTungandtheMaeFahLuangGardens.Theselandscaped gardens are sited high up on the mountain of Doi Tung and visitorsarerewardedwithastunningdisplayofplantsandflowers.Setinover10acresofland,theornamentalgardensowetheirexistencetothePrincessMother(thelategrand-motherofThailand’spresentking)whowanted to give those Thai people who have never travelled overseas an opportunitytoenjoyatemperateflowergarden.LeavingthegardenstravelontotheChouiFongTeaPlantation.Fornearlyhalfacentury,ChouiFongTeahasbeenwell-knownforproducingthehighestqualitytraditionalteascultivatedinitsowngardensinChiangRai.LunchtodaywillbeatalovelyrestaurantoutsideofChiangRai.Returningtothehotelafterlunchtherestoftheafternoonisatleisureanddinnertonightisownarrangements.

Day 7 - Tuesday 30 January 2018 (B, L, D) Golden TriangleBoardthebustodayforthetriptotheGoldenTriangle-aboutanhouraway.TheGoldenTrianglebordersthe3countriesofThailand,Burma(Myanmar)andLaosbetweentheRuakandMekongRiverandishistoricallysignificantfromthedaysoftheopiumtradeinthe1960’s.You’llstopatChiangSaenwhichwasonceoneofthemajorcitiesoftheLannakingdom and served as the capital before King Mengrai established Chiang Raiin1262.ThetownwascapturedbytheBurmeseinthe16thcenturyandsackedbyKingRamaIin1803.Hereyou’llvisittheWatChediLuangTemple.Todayyou’llvisitthebordertownofMaeSaiwhichisamajorcrossingbetweenThailandandMyanmarandtherewillbetimetowalkthroughthelocalmarketshere.LunchtodaywillbeatahoteloverlookingtheMekongRiver.Afterlunchyou’llhaveanopportunitytophotographthelargeGoldenBuddhaandvisitthemanyclothing,artsandcraftstallsnearbybeforereturningtothehotellaterintheafternoon.Dinnertonightisatyourhotel.Day 8 - Wednesday 31 January 2018 (B, L, D) Chiang Rai - Chiang MaiAfterbreakfastcheckoutofyourhotelanddepartforChiangMai.Thismorningwe’llstopattheWatRongKhun-WhiteTempleoneofthemostrecognizabletemplesinThailand.TheTempleismadecompletelyofwhitestoneandsomeglass.Continuingbycoachyou’llstopforlunchatalocalrestaurantenroutetoChiangMai.OnceinChiangMaicheckintotheChiangMaiPlazaHotel.TheChiangMaiPlazaislocatedintheheartofthecityandjustafewminutes’walkfromthefamousNightBazaar,yetwithviewsofcoolgreenmountains,thelegendaryDoiSutheptemple,andthelazyMaePingRiver.Accommodation:ChiangMaiPlazaHotelorsimilar(4Nights)Day 9 - Thursday 01 February 2018 (B, D) Cooking Class or Spa/ Royal Flora GardensTodayyouhaveachoiceofactivities.ChoosetoparticipateinahalfdayThaiCookingClassortreatyourselftoacoupleofhoursofspaluxury.ThisafternoonthecoachwillcollectyoutotakeyoutotheRoyalFloraGardens.TheRoyalParkRatchaphruekoccupies80hectaresoflandandisavastareaofbeautifullandscapenestlingamidsttheevergreenmountains.Day 10 - Friday 02 February 2018 (B, L) Maesa Elephant Camp/Orchid GardensThismorningdepartfromthehoteltotheMaesaElephantCamp.ThisisoneofChiangMai’smostfamousattractionswherevisitorsinteractwiththeelephants-firstwatchingthemhavetheirmorningbathandthenontotheElephantShow.RideonanelephantthroughthejungletovisittheBaanTongLuangHillTribeVillage(longnecktribe).AfterashorttransferlunchwillbeattheplantationstyleOrchidGarden.Thegardenhascountlessvarietiesofexoticorchidsondisplay.Followinglunchreturntothehotelandtherestoftheafternoonisatleisure.LatethisafternoontransferswillbeprovidedtooneofChiangMai’smodernshoppingcentresifyouwishtoshop,oryoumaysimplylikedineatoneoftherestaurantsnearthehotel.Dinnertonightisownarrangements.Day 11 - Saturday 03 February 2018 (B, D) Chiang Mai Flower Festival DepartearlythismorningtogettoyourviewingplatformfortheFlowerFestivalparade.Ourgrouphasreservedseatingonaprominentbridgetogiveanoptimumviewoftheparade.Seeanarrayofflowerfloats,performersandmarchingbandsastheymaketheirwaypast.Aftertheparademakeyourwaybacktothehotelatleisure.Lunchtodayisownarrangements.Thisafternoonthosethatwishtohavetheafternoonatleisure may do so however transfers are available for anyone who would liketovisitSuanBuakHaadCityPark.TonighttransfertotheImperialMaePingHotelforafarewelldinner.Day 12 - Sunday 04 February 2018 (B, D) Depart Chiang Mai Todayisatleisure.LatecheckouthasbeenconfirmedforBrisbaneandMelbournepassengerstoday.ForthosewhowouldliketotaketheopportunitytocheckoutmodernChiangMaishoppingatitsbest,atransferwillbeprovidedtoCentralAirportPlazaShoppingCentre.Day 13 - Monday 05 February 2018 Depart Bangkok - BNE, SYD, MEL