Worldwide Escorted Tours 2025 - 2027

50 Visit our website www.mercuryholidays.co.uk/tours East Asia & Oceania Wat Rong Khun, Chiang Rai FOR FULL TOUR ITINERARIES & DETAILED TOUR DOSSIERS SEE OUR WEBSITE From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene landscapes of Laos, embark on an unforgettable 15 day journey through the heart of Southeast Asia, where ancient traditions and modern wonders meet. Sacred Thailand and Mystical Laos Discover what you’ll experience: DAY 1 ˜ UK TO BANGKOK: Overnight flight from the UK. DAY 2 & 3 “ BANGKOK: Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local Thai restaurant. Visit Wat Traimit, home to the Golden Buddha, and the Grand Palace before flying to Chiang Mai. DAY 4 & 5 “ CHIANG MAI: Feed and bathe rescued elephants at an ethical Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. Ascend to Doi Suthep Temple before experiencing a traditional Khantoke dinner. Visit Chiang Mai’s artisan villages before transferring to the Hmong Hill Tribe Lodge for an immersive cultural experience. DAY 6 & 7 “ CHIANG RAI & CHIANG KHONG: Trek through the rainforest to the remote Hmong village of Ban Mae Khi before travelling to Chiang Rai. Stop at Mae Khajan Hot Springs and see the striking Wat Rong Khun. Explore the Golden Triangle where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet and browse the bustling Mae Sai border market. DAY 8 & 9 “ MEKONG RIVER CRUISE: Cross into Laos via the Friendship Bridge and take a scenic longboat ride down the Mekong River before arriving in the small town of Pakbeng. Continue your cruise, stopping at a local fishing village and the Pak Ou Caves. DAY 10 “ LUANG PRABANG: Arrive in Luang Prabang to participate in a traditional alms- giving ceremony, before exploring the Royal Palace Museum and Wat Xiengthong. See the Kuang Si Waterfall or opt to visit Bear Rescue Centre. Enjoy the sunset from Phousi Hill before browsing the Night Market. DAY 11 & 12 “ VANG VIENG: Board a high- speed train to Vang Vieng and discover the dramatic limestone Tham Jang and Angel Caves before enjoying free time to explore. Cruise on Nam Ngum Lake before continuing to Laos’ capital, Vientiane. DAY 13 “ VIENTIANE: Wat Si Muang, the Patuxay Monument, and That Luang Stupa, plus the fascinating Buddha Park. DAY 14 “ BANGKOK: Fly back to Bangkok and take a cruise along the Chao Phraya River. Visit the iconic Wat Arun and savour authentic Pad Thai. DAY 15 “ RETURN TO UK: Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Vang Vieng THAILAND Chiang Rai Pakbeng Luang Prabang Vientiane Chiang Khong LAOS Bangkok Chiang Mai Hill Tribe Lodge Scan QR code to visit this tour webpage What’s included? UK RETURN FLIGHTS With Qatar Airways from London. Regional departures available ACCOMMODATION By itinerary order: 4 H Montien Riverside, 4 H The Empress, 3 H Hmong Hilltribe Lodge, 3 H Chiangrai Maryo resort, 3 H Fortune Riverside, 3 H Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge, 4 H Santi Resort & Spa, 4 H S Vang Vieng Hotel, 4 H Laotel 17 EXCURSIONS MEALS 1 3 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches 9 Dinners EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE Lead-in price based on 04 Jun 2026 and 03 Jun 2027 . Extend your tour NEW Elephant Hills 2 nights, Full Board from £645 NEW Koh Sok Jungle Discovery 1 night, Half Board from £385 Hua Hin Beach Stay 3 nights, 5  Bed & Breakfast from £375 Phuket Beach Stay 4 nights, 4  Bed & Breakfast from £495 Krabi Beach Stay 4 nights, 4  Bed & Breakfast from £339 Khoa Lak Stay 4 nights, 4  Bed & Breakfast from £529 15 Days Escorted Tour from £2,899 Private tour an extra £57pp per day NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT Rooms with no single supplement are available. Once sold, supplement starts from £619 MONTHS OF DEPARTURE & PRICES 2025 2026 2027 JAN FEB £3,299 £3,299 MAR APR £3,099 £3,099 MAY JUN £2,899 £2,899 JUL AUG SEP £2,999 £2,999 OCT £3,099 £3,099 NOV £2,999 £3,199 £3,199 DEC