Bangkok Cruises

Mekhala Cruise (Bangkok): 2 Days / 1 Night · Legendary Bangkok River Cruise

There is no finer way to view the captivating way of life that exists on Thailand's "River of Kings". In a simple one-day river trip on the Mekhala, you can absorb centuries of Thailand's history and culture.

PROGRAM UPSTREAM (BANGKOK-AYUTHAYA): Departure at 14h30 everyday (except on Friday).

Day 1: BANGKOK - MEKHALA (D)
Start cruising up the Chao Phraya River with spectacular views of the Grand Palace and the Temple of Dawn. Just after the sunset, the MEKHALA docks at Wat Kai Tia, a Thai temple set in a tranquil rural village. An exquisite candlelit dinner of mouth-watering Thai cuisine is served on the deck. Overnight on board in your air-conditioned cabin.

Day 2: MEKHALA – AYUTHAYA (B)
An option for alms offering to monk can be made prior to a delicious breakfast served on board. Then depart for Bang-Pa-In Summer Palace where you will disembark nearby at approx. 10h00.
End of Service.

PROGRAM DOWNSTREAM (AYUTHAYA - BANGKOK): Departure at 14h30 everyday (except on Saturday).

Day 1: AYUTHAYA - MEKHALA (D)
Start cruising downstream from the pier near Bang – Pa – In Palace, captivating the spectacular views of rural life along the “River of Kings”. Just after the sunset, the MEKHALA docks at Wat Kai Tia, a Thai temple set in a tranquil rural village. An exquisite candlelit dinner of mouth-watering Thai cuisine is served on the deck. Overnight on board in your air-conditioned cabin.

Day 2: MEKHALA - BANGKOK (B)
An option for alms offering to monk can be made prior to a delicious breakfast on board, cruise down the river to Bangkok, passing spectacular views of the Grand Palace and the Temple of Dawn. Arrive Bangkok in the late morning.

End of Service.

Net rates per person in THB
Validity Upstream Downstream
Single Double Single Double

01 May 2008 – 31 Oct 2008

10,050

7,650

8,050

6,150

01 Nov 2008 - 30 Apr 2009

13,100

10,450

10,500

8,400


* The above tour prices include service and government tax.
* Child Rate: Child under 12 years shares a double room with 2 adults charge at 50% from adult rate (double sharing).
Infants (under 2 years old) are free of charge.

Charter Rates

PRICES INCLUDES:
· 2 days cruise with stops and visits as mentioned in the program.
· 1 night accommodation on board in double berth air-conditioned cabin.
· Meal plan as mentioned (1 dinner - 1 breakfast).
· Coffee, Tea & Water on board and during breakfast.
· Coffee, Tea, Water & Soft drink during dinner.
· Services of a qualified crews.
· Group Insurance.

PRICES EXCLUDES:
· Guide, land services and transportation in Bangkok & Ayuthaya.
· Other drinks and meals not mentioned in package.
· Other personal expenses.


OPTION: GROUND SERVICES IN AYUTHAYA

PROGRAM UPSTREAM
- Greetings by our guide upon disembarkation at the pier near the Bang--Pa-In Summer Palace of King Rama V. Visit to the Palace.
- Continue by a long-tail boat to view life style of people along the riverside. Followed by a visit to the archeological site of the once glorious capital, Ayuthaya.
- After lunch, our air-conditioned car or mini-bus will take you back to your hotel in Bangkok.

PROGRAM DOWNSTREAM
- The same services will be provided on the reverse itinerary.

Net rates per person in THB
TOUR CODE SERVICES Price / Person (Private)
1 2 3-6 7-14
MKOP01 Transfer from Hotel to
Wat Yannawa Pier or V.V.
1,340 680 380 320
MKOP03 Transfer from BKK Hotel or Wat Yannawa Pier to Suwannabhum Airport or V.V.
1640 850 480 420
MKOP02 Tour in Ayuthaya with one way transfer 5,260 2,910 1,830 1,560

* The above tour prices include service and government tax.

MKOP02: service details:

PRICES INCLUDES:

· One way transfer from Bangkok to Ayuthaya or v.v.
· Tour in Ayuthaya with English-speaking guide.
· Lunch at local restaurant in Ayuthaya.
· Admission fee at visiting points as mentioned in the program.
· Long-tail boat trip in Ayuthaya.

PRICES EXCLUDES:
· Soft drinks and alcoholic beverage.
· Other personal expenses.

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