16-day The Best of India, Dubai and Thailand Travel Package

Welcome to Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Middle East Trips personnel will meet you there and you will be driven in an air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Following arriving at the hotel, you can relax at your leisure for the remainder of the day after a quick check-in and some free time to adjust to the new time zone. Spend the night In Dubai.

After breakfast (pick-up between 08:30 and 09:15), you will be accompanied by a tour guide for an exciting day exploring the megastructures of Dubai, a bustling city with a stunning skyline and beautiful beaches. This Modern Dubai City Tour will take you on a magical journey to some of the most iconic landmarks, including the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, and the Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world, home to one of the biggest aquariums globally. The tour offers memorable moments you’ll cherish forever. You’ll also visit Dubai Marina, a captivating city within a city, and stop for photos at the iconic Atlantis Hotel on Palm Jumeirah, the world’s largest man-made island. Stroll through the Souk Madinat Jumeirah, with its winding paths and vibrant bazaar atmosphere, and experience a journey to the observation deck ‘At the Top’ on level 124 of Burj Khalifa. Afterward, return to your hotel for a free afternoon.

In the evening, pick-up for the Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise will be between 19:00 and 19:45. Board a traditional Dhow, which has been used in the UAE for centuries, and enjoy a sumptuous buffet as you cruise past landmarks like the Palm Jumeirah. The cruise lasts for 2 hours, offering a unique view of Dubai’s skyline and waterfront.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before spending the morning at your leisure, taking in the vibrant energy of Dubai and Abu Dhabi Vacations. You may also choose to join an optional tour to enhance your experience.

In the afternoon (Pickup time 14:30 to 15:15), set out on an unforgettable desert safari adventure in a 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle, where you’ll experience the thrill of dune bashing on some of the highest sand dunes in the region. As the sun sets over the golden sands, take in breathtaking desert views and immerse yourself in authentic Bedouin culture at a traditional campsite. There, you’ll have the chance to try sandboarding, enjoy short camel rides, get henna designs, and even dress up in local attire for memorable photos—all while sipping on refreshing drinks. As night falls, indulge in a delicious barbecue dinner under the stars, accompanied by live entertainment featuring an enchanting belly dancer and a mesmerizing Tannoura dance performance. This special evening promises cultural richness, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Overnight in Dubai.

After breakfast at your hotel (pick-up between 08:15 and 09:00), you'll travel to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. This Abu Dhabi City Tour is an immersive experience where you’ll discover the Arabian Jewel, a city that beautifully combines the ancient past with modernity. Begin by visiting the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world’s largest mosques and an architectural masterpiece. You’ll then explore the Corniche, an eight-kilometer stretch of manicured waterfront, featuring a beach, cafes, and children’s play areas. 

Next, head to the Heritage Village, which showcases the rich and colorful past of the UAE, followed by a stop at the Abu Dhabi Marina Mall, where you can shop for luxury items and souvenirs. You'll also visit the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi, and have a photo stop outside the Emirates Palace. After a full day of exploration, return to the hotel in Dubai for an overnight stay.

Breakfast at a hotel in Dubai. Check out time from the room at 12pm and depending on your departure flight to India, you will get a transfer to Dubai International Airport for your flight.

Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be greeted by our representative outside Gate 5 with a name sign. He will welcome you with a garland of flowers and take a photo, he will take you to the hotel in a private car. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast. In the morning, visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, in the heart of old Delhi. Later, we will visit Raj Ghat, where Gandhi was cremated, to continue with a panoramic view of the government buildings along the Raj Path and the imposing India Gate. We will also visit the Sikh Temple and Birla Temple. To complete our tour, we will visit the impressive Qutub Minar Minaret, 72 meters high. Dinner at a hotel.

Breakfast. Then start your trip to Jaipur, lunch in Shahpura, the "Pink City" where the emblematic facade of the Palace of the Winds is located. Arrival and check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, photo stop at the Albert Hall Palace and visit the Birla Temple for the Aarti ceremony. Dinner at hotel.

Breakfast. We will visit Amber, which offers a spectacular view from the road. We will climb up to its fortified palace on an elephant. The palace pavilions are adorned with paintings and marble filigree. On the way back to Jaipur we will visit the Maharaja’s Palace and its museums. We will also be amazed by the colossal instruments of the Jai Singh Observatory. Dinner at a hotel.

Breakfast. Departure in the morning, visit the Abhaneri stepwell and visit Fathepur Sikri, the imperial capital frozen in time. It was the last city built by Akbar and apparently abandoned due to lack of water. We will continue towards Agra, a city that alternated with Delhi as the capital of the Mughal Empire. 

We will visit the Mehtab Bagh garden, on the other bank of the Yamuna River to see the Taj Mahal, an excellent place for photography enthusiasts. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

After breakfast. Visit to the Taj Mahal, which captivates those who see it with its unsurpassed architectural perfection. 

Next, we will visit the Red Fort of Agra, on the banks of the Yamuna River, in the heart of the city. It reflects Indian architecture under three Mughal emperors: Akbar, Jehangir and Shah Jahan. Departure by road to Delhi. Arrival. Dinner at hotel. 

Breakfast. Next, depart to Delhi airport to catch your flight to Thailand. Upon arrival at Bangkok International Airport, you will be welcomed by our guide and transferred to your hotel in the city center for check-in. You will be free for the remainder of the day. Overnight in Bangkok.

This tour includes two of the most extraordinary Buddhist temples in Bangkok: Wat Trimitr with its invaluable Golden Buddha (5 ½ tons of solid gold) and the Wat Po, the most extensive temple in Bangkok, with its colossal Reclining Buddha and the Chedis of the Kings. Afterwards, we will visit the Grand Palace, which is one of the most beautiful samples of an ancient Siamese court. It was used as the residence of the Kings of Thailand and you will be able to see palaces which were used for different occasions: the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple. Overnight stay in Bangkok.

Opening times: The Grand Palace is open daily from 08:30 to 15:30, except when there are special royal ceremonies or when it is used for state functions. Wat Arun is open daily from 08:00 to 17:30
For religious reasons, women should wear short-sleeved tops with full-length trousers or knee-length skirts and men should wear trousers and short-sleeved shirts. No shorts or flip-flops allowed.

Departing from your major city hotel in Bangkok and we will head to Rom Hub Railway Market (Folding Umbrella market) at Mae Klong Railway Station. Rom Hub Market is truly a unique market, as it is located right on the railway track. Here the local peoples sell fresh food, fruits, vegetables, and other farm products on the active train track. Whenever the train is approaching, all the vendors will quickly fold away their umbrellas or awnings and remove their stalls to let the train pass. 

After that, continue to visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of the most popular, most photographed destinations in Thailand. This is one of the must-see one-day trips from Bangkok. Take a long-tail boat to the Floating Market where you will see the lifestyle of Thai people along the canal. Around 11.30h we transferred back to Bangkok airport for a late afternoon flight to Chiang Mai. Upon arrival, you are greeted and transferred to the hotel for check-in and overnight. 

The city of Chiang Mai has many beautiful and historic Buddhist temples and this tour visits the most interesting, such as, the 600 years old temple of Wat Pra That Doi Suthep, near the summit of Doi Suthep. After a drive up the mountain's winding road, the final climb to the site is via a magnificent Naga (dragon-headed serpent) staircase of 306 steps. Inside is an intriguing copper plated chedi topped by a five-tier gold umbrella which contains partial relics of Lord Buddha. 

Other temple visits on this tour include Wat Suan Dok whose large central stupa contains a Buddha relic and where the ashes of Chiang Mai’s Royal Family are interred; Wat Chedi Luang where the Emerald Buddha was once enshrined; Wat Phra Singh, housing a very sacred 1,500 years old Buddha image. In the evening, visit the colorful Chiang Mai market, try local food on your own. Overnight in Chiang Mai.

A pleasant morning spent in the company of these magnificent gentle giants which in earlier times, were a vital part of the King's army and played a very important role in Thai history. On this trip, you will be witness to the traditional techniques still used in the training process. The delicacy and precision of such gigantic creatures is amazing. The adventurous can also enjoy a short but unforgettable elephant ride! (Riding not included). On the return journey to the hotel a stop is made at one of the region's orchid farms displaying a full variety of some of Thailand's exquisite blooms. Return to the hotel in the early afternoon and rest for the remaining afternoon at your leisure. Overnight stay in Chiang Mai.

Have breakfast and free leisure time until the moment the driver transfers you to the airport for your departure flight.