Best of Asia - Thailand and Beijing 11 Days 9 Nights

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Visit Thailand and China’s capital, Beijing, all in one trip! Visit the gleaming temples of Bangkok, journey to the exotic River Kwai and mystical Ayutthaya, relax on the beaches of Pattaya and explore the ancient city of Beijing. Enjoy the highest level of service with round trip airfare, luxury hotel accommodations, ground transfers, friendly English-speaki...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Visit the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Trimitr) to see its solid-gold Buddha
    • Discover Bangkok
    • Explore Ayutthaya, home to the UNESCO-listed ruins of the medieval capital of Siam
    • Explore Beijing
    • Visit Qianmen Street was a commercial and entertainment hub due to its convenient location
    • Tour to massive Great Wall, one of the man-built architectures that can be seen from the low orbit of the earth

What's this trip about?

    Visit Thailand and China’s capital, Beijing, all in one trip! Visit the gleaming temples of Bangkok, journey to the exotic River Kwai and mystical Ayutthaya, relax on the beaches of Pattaya and explore the ancient city of Beijing. Enjoy the highest level of service with round trip airfare, luxury hotel accommodations, ground transfers, friendly English-speaking tour guides, sightseeing and much more. Discover the heart and soul of Thailand and China with Affordable World Tours.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityThailand
End CityBeijing

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Relaxing Retreats
  • Transformative

Destinations

  • Chile
  • Asia
  • Thailand

Attractions

  • Ayutthaya
  • Beijing
  • Great Wall of China
  • The Forbidden City
  • Tiananmen Square

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • Transpacific air tickets from Los Angeles (LAX)
    • Fuel surcharges on airlines tickets
    • Round trip airport transfers
    • Luxury hotel accommodations
    • Professional English-speaking guide
    • Daily hotel breakfast
    • Sightseeing places as indicated in the itinerary

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1-2: USA - Bangkok, Thailand

Accommodation: Centara Grand At Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok or Similar

Our Asia vacation starts as we board an international flight bound for Bangkok. Enjoy inflight meals, beverages, and entertainment. Thailand entry visa and China entry visa are not require...

Day 3: Bangkok

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Centara Grand At Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok or Similar

Bangkok is a city of gleaming modernity firmly rooted in ancient Buddhist tradition and beliefs. Depart on a half-day tour after breakfast to witness some...

Day 4: Bangkok

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Centara Grand At Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok or Similar

Following breakfast, depart Bangkok for Damnoen Saduak, one of Thailand’s most famous floating markets. Ride a long-tail speedboat around the lively canal...

Day 5: Bangkok - Kanchanaburi - River Kwai

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Felix River Kwai Resort or Similar

After an early start, travel into scenic Kanchanaburi province and visit the Bridge over the River Kwai, famously connected to the 'Death Railway' of World War II, and the poignant Kancha...

Day 6: River Kwai-Ayuthaya

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Krungsri River Hotel or similar

After breakfast, journey to Ayutthaya, home to the UNESCO-listed ruins of the medieval capital of Siam. Founded in 1350, this royal city was a major power for over 400 years, until Burmese f...

Day 7: Ayutthaya - Pattaya

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Long Beach Garden Hotel & Spa or similar

Relax over breakfast before a scenic drive to Pattaya, a popular vacation spot on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand whose beaches and entertainments draw thousand...

Day 8: Pattaya - Bangkok - Beijing

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: The Great Wall Hotel Beijing or similar

Transfer from the hotel to Bangkok airport and catch a flight to Beijing. We will be greeted by our local tour guide in Beijing and transferred to our luxury accommodations for a goo...

Day 9: Beijing

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: The Great Wall Hotel Beijing or similar

Today, we start our Beijing Capital tour with Qianmen Street. Qianmen Street was a commercial and entertainment hub due to its convenient location, connecting the Imperial Palace wit...

Day 10: Beijing

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: The Great Wall Hotel Beijing or similar

Explore Beijing on your own today or join the optional tour to the Great Wall, one of the man-built architectures that can be seen from the low orbit of the earth. The Great Wall is ...

Day 11: Beijing - USA

Meals: Breakfast

Bid farewell to your Asia trip as you board your flight back home filled with memories to last a lifetime.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,599
Price per day$145
Single supplement (single occupancy)$575
Last Updated: 10/29/2019

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Affordable World.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Aug 2020

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We did the tour to Bangkok and Phuket in off season. We were concerned about the weather and if we would get a sub-par experience. But we had a wonderful time and wo...

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Jun 2020

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Do not use this company for travel!

My son’s girlfriend was stuck in Athens in the middle of the night when Trump announced that US borders would close. She was there because Affordable World kept reas...

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Shenique

Apr 2020

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I'm so disappointed in this company. Our honeymoon redo to Maldives was cancelled by the company due to COVID-19 and there was not a full refund issued. We have no t...

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Welcome to AffordableWorld.com! Our vacation packages include air, luxury hotel accommodations, airport and ground transfers, daily breakfast, as well as guided sightseeing tours. They also let you shape your time in each destination to suit you. Select from our optional tours and be as busy or relaxed as you wish – the choice is yours. Whether you are looking for a tour to China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Greece, or a multi-country vacation, Affordable World takes care of everything from behind the scenes, from the tiniest detail of your vacation logistics to every little luxury at your sumptuous hotel. So much so that all you need to do is relax, enjoy, explore and fully take in what matters – your exotic destination. We believe the best tours combine comprehensive itineraries with sightseeing, top hotels and excellent value. So we’re proud to be one of the few travel companies to offer exactly this blend. And although it’s an overworked phrase, we are passionate about travel, leaving no detail untouched to ensure you enjoy the most fulfilling and seamless travel experience.

With over 35 years of experience and a mission to provide the highest quality tours at an affordable price, Affordable World strives to deliver an exceptional, unparalleled vacation that will transport you to the very heart and highlights of each destination.

As a business, we hold our family-run values close. We make great service, integrity, quality and affordability a part of everything we do. So when you travel with us, you feel like part of the family knowing that your happiness is our top priority.

We believe the best tours combine comprehensive itineraries with extensive inclusive sightseeing, top hotels and excellent value. So we’re proud to be one of the few travel companies to offer exactly this blend. And although it’s an overworked phrase, we are passionate about travel, leaving no detail untouched to ensure you enjoy the most fulfilling and seamless travel experience.

We also understand that your time is previous. So we create our itineraries with the greatest care, using exceptional local knowledge of each destination.

That way, you get the best from each place you visit. And you also get the rich cultural encounters and insider insights that create amazing travel memories.

Meet the Affordable World Family

Ritz Tours – Travel the world with our parent company Ritz Tours Inc., which offers all-inclusive English-speaking tour packages with luxury accommodation at an affordable price.

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Logistics

Accommodation

,Your included accommodation will be at one of the below hotels or a hotel of a similar category; we will notify you of your final hotel list before departure. Classic Category Accommodation Bangkok: Centara Grand At Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok or Similar River Kwai: Felix River Kwai Resort or Similar Ayutthaya: Krungsri River Hotel or similar Pattaya: Long Beach Garden Hotel & Spa or similar Beijing: The Great Wall Hotel Beijing or similar
Cancellation policy

The following fee will be assessed per person accordingly when you cancel your reservation:

$100 120 or more days prior to departure

$200 60 - 119 days prior to departure

$300 30 - 59 days prior to departure

$500 15 - 29 days prior to departure

$1000 3 - 14 days prior to departure

100% of Tour fare Within 48 hours prior to departure

 Written notice of cancellation must be received by Affordable World either by mail, or email. Oral cancellation by phone will not be acceptable.

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We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
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Meals Included

9 Breakfasts and 3 Lunches

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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