4/25 -> To Bangkok
CI837 TPE 2235 -> BKK 0120
LJ003 ICN 2125 -> BKK 0115
4/26 -> Bangkok
Grabtaxi BKK -> Hotel
Narai Hotel (USD 75.30 for 2 nights)
222 Si Lom, Khwaeng Suriya Wong, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Silom, Bangkok, Thailand 10500
Get “RTC Rabbit” Card
Get Simcard: AIS/true move/ dtac (8-day 3GB 299 Baht)
– Chatuchak weekend market (Mo Chit BTS)
– Ratchada Rot Fai Night Market
– Khao San Road
https://www.klook.com/blog/en-sg/best-bangkok-food/
4/27 -> Bangkok -> Chiang Mai
DMK ->CNX FD3433 1250 ->1356 (31.71USD)
Kokotel (USD 42.5 per night for 2 nights)
21 Soi 12 Nimmanhaeminda Rd.,Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai,Chinag Mai 50200, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand
– Walk around Nimman Walking Streets
– Doi Suthep (Taxi to destination and back – around 500 Baht)
Chiang Mai related info:
– https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/chiang-mai-tha-cm-cmc.htm
4/28 -> Chiang Mai
– Chiang Mai Old City
Temple-hopping: Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh
Wat Chedi Luang
– Blue Noodle shop (Beef Noodles)
– Sunday Walking Market
4/29 -> Chiang Mai
– Check out of Kokotel
– Check into The Small Chiang Rai (19USD/ night for 3 nights)
– 12:50 -> 1600 Grand Canyon Chiang Mai – 200 Baht per person (meeting @ Macdonald infront of Tha Phae Gate)
– Night Safari 1800 -> 2200 (500 Baht/person)
– Chang Klan Road (Night Bazaar)
4/30 -> Chiang Mai
– Elephant Family care 0830 – 1700 (no riding)/ Waterfall/Lunch/Rafting – 1350 / person
– Chang Puak Gate Night Market FONG-FEI-FEI PORK RICE
– North Gate Jazz bar
– Walk around and back to hotel
5/1 -> Chiang Mai
– Warorot market
– Yoga
– Chang Puak Gate Night Market FONG-FEI-FEI PORK RICE
5/2 -> Chiang Mai -> Hanoi
– Plum cafe (Thai boba tea)
FD870 CNX 1320 -> HAN 1450 (USD 77)
Hotel: Rising Dragon Villa Hotel (USD 51/night for 2 nights)
43A Bat Su Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam
Ways of transportation to city
– Hotel pick up (normally 400,000 dong / for 3 people or less)
– Grab (normally 300,000 dong)
– Pubic bus (Bus No.87 for 30,000 dong / person)
– Klook Private Noi Bai Airport Transfers (HAN) for Hanoi City: USD 13.30
– Phở Gia Truyền Bát Đàn (49 Bát Đàn) Pho
– Bun Cha Hang Banh Dac Kim
– Old Quarter
– Hoan Kiem Lake
– Daiichi Travel Agent
– French Quarter
– St. Joseph’s Cathedral
5/3 -> Hanoi
– Dong Xuan Market
– Train Street
– Walk around the city
5/4 -> Hanoi -> Cat Ba Island
Transportation -> 10USD/person (0830-1200: 3.5 hours)
Halong Bay for backpackers:
https://www.dreambigtravelfarblog.com/blog/best-halong-bay-cruise-for-backpackers
DIY Guide to Halong Bay: Dodge the Crowds & Get More Bang For Your Dong!
Cat Ba Island
https://www.catbavietnam.com/hydrofoil-cat-ba-timetable.html
– Beach no.1 & 2 & 3
5/5 -> Cat Ba Island -> Halong Bay -> Haiphong/Hanoi
– USD$16 / person for tour around Halong Bay 0830-1700
– Halong Bay -> Haiphong harbor: 9USD
– Halong Bay -> Hanoi hotel: 11USD
5/6 -> Back home
VJ926 Hai Phong HPH 2330 -> ICN 0615
CI792 Hanoi 1135 -> TPE 1530
Chiang Mai Must eats:
1. Khao Soi (coconut and curry flavored soup filled with yellow egg noodles and chicken)
– KHAO SOI KHUN YAI : KHAO SOI (near north gate)
2. Pad Thai: Pad Sen Benja
3. Roast Chicken: Kiat Ocha, Cherng Doi Roast Chicken and SP Chicken.
4. Beef Noodles: Blue Shop (71 71 Ratchadamnoen Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand)
5. Pat Kee Mao: Tikky Cafe (doesn’t open on Sunday)
6. Sia fishball noodle (Nimmana Haeminda Rd Lane 11, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200 )
Hanoi Must eats:
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