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Bangkok - Pattaya Tour 7 Nights with Saudi Airlines BKK-HKT
Day 1: Istanbul - Jeddah
Meeting in front of the Saudi Airlines counter at Istanbul New Airport International Departures terminal at 15:25. After baggage and passport procedures, we depart for Jeddah at 18:25 on Saudi Airlines flight SV278. Arrival in Jeddah at 22:20.
Day 2: Jeddah - Bangkok
Then we depart for Bangkok at 02:00 on Saudi Airlines scheduled flight SV844. After breakfast served on the plane, we arrive at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport at 13:40 local time. Meeting with our guide waiting at the airport and departure by private vehicle for the Bangkok city tour. During the panoramic Bangkok tour, some of the places to be seen include the Golden Buddha Temple, Flower Market, Chinatown, Parliament Building, and Democracy Monument. On this tour, we will have the opportunity to get to know both Bangkok's exotic beauty and Buddhism, which has deeply influenced Thailand. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel, room assignment and check-in. Guests who wish may join the optional Bangkok Canals Tour. In the evening, guests who wish may join the optional Baiyoke Tour.
Optional Tour: Bangkok Canals Tour per person 25 Euro
You cannot say you have seen Bangkok without joining this tour. During our tour, we will travel by private boat through Bangkok’s historic canals and have the opportunity to see fascinating views that you cannot see anywhere else in the world. We will closely observe the life of the Thai people on the canals and witness the mingling of Thailand’s wealthy and poorer classes. We will feed the sacred catfish in front of one of the temples.
Optional Tour: Dinner at Baiyoke Sky & Asiatique Riverfront Night Market Tour per person 50 Euro
On this tour, Baiyoke Sky, at 309 meters high, is Thailand’s tallest 85-story building. On the 77th floor, at a restaurant with a 360-degree view of the city, we will enjoy a buffet dinner with a magnificent view. Afterwards, we head to Asiatique, built in the area where the first trade between Thailand and overseas European countries took place, with roots dating back to the Siam Kingdom. It is a place where history and modernity blend together, and with more than 1,500 shops and restaurants, it is Bangkok’s newest entertainment center. Free time for shopping and then transfer back to our hotel.
Day 3: Bangkok
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Floating Market Tour during the day, and the optional Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise Tour in the evening. Overnight at our hotel.
Optional Tour: Floating Market Tour per person 50 Euro
On this tour, we leave Bangkok and first stop at a coconut farm in the town of Samut Songkhram, where the world-famous Siamese Twins were born. Here we learn how the Thai people benefit from coconut trees and see souvenirs made from this tree. You may also visit the orchid garden inside. From there, after about a 10-minute bus ride, we arrive at the pier where Thai-style boats depart. After a pleasant half-hour boat ride through wonderful exotic Far Eastern scenery, we arrive at the famous Floating Market, featured on magazine covers and in documentaries, where you will see and have the chance to shop at the open market set up in canoes on the river. On the way back to Bangkok, you will taste Thailand’s most famous tropical fruits selected by your guide.
Optional Tour: Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise per person 50 Euro
On this tour, a live-music dinner awaits you on our boat, 41 meters wide, on the Chao Phraya River, known as the Venice of the Far East. After dinner, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Bangkok - Pattaya
After breakfast, we depart for Pattaya. Visit to the world-famous jewelry factory belonging to the royal family and arrival in Pattaya, Thailand’s most famous resort city. Transfer to our hotel and free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Elephant Safari and Crocodile Farm Tour. After the tour, guests who wish may join the optional world-famous ALCAZAR SHOW tour in the evening. Overnight at your hotel.
Optional Tour: Elephant Safari Tour per person 35 Euro
How many times in your life can you go on safari on the back of an elephant? Here is your chance. After receiving information about elephants, we go on a safari through the जंगल with elephants.
Optional Tour: Crocodile Farm Tour per person 20 Euro
On this tour, we will watch a dangerous crocodile show and then visit a beautifully arranged garden. You can take souvenir photos with tigers, feed elephants by hand, and see various Far Eastern animals in the lovely garden.
Optional Tour: Alcazar Show Tour per person 35 Euro
At this finest cabaret show in Thailand in Lido style, with changing stage sets, changing costumes, dancers, and magnificent light and sound systems, we enjoy a lovely evening.
Day 5: Pattaya
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish may join our optional CORAL ISLAND Tour, famous for its CORAL REEFS. Overnight at our hotel.
Optional Tour: Coral Island Tour per person 50 Euro
Unlimited sun and ocean enjoyment... From Pattaya beach, we head to Coral Island by special speedboats, where we can swim all day in turquoise waters on a white sandy beach made of coral sand among palm trees. Lunch consists of grilled fish, shepherd’s salad, and tropical fruits.
Day 6: Pattaya
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Nong Nooch Tropical Garden tour. Overnight at our hotel.
Optional Tour: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Tour per person 35 Euro
In this magnificent tropical garden, which has received the award for the best-designed garden in Thailand for years, we guarantee that you will take many photos. First, we will watch a cultural show where we will get to know Thai culture closely. After watching Thai dances, Thai boxing, and reenactments of historical battles, we will move on to the second section, where we will watch the amazing elephant show. You will not believe the talents of these adorable animals, Thailand’s symbol. Then we will tour the enchanting garden and see the special section with countless orchids.
Day 7: Pattaya
After breakfast, free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Pattaya
After breakfast, free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9: Pattaya - Bangkok - Phuket
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and then free time until the time specified by our guide. Transfer to the airport takes place. Upon arrival in Phuket, after ticketing and baggage procedures, we depart for Jeddah at 23:55 on Saudi Airlines scheduled flight SV853.
Day 10: Jeddah - Istanbul
Arrival in Jeddah at 04:55 local time. Afterwards, we depart for Istanbul at 09:40 on Saudi Airlines scheduled flight. Arrival at Istanbul New Airport at 13:40 and end of the tour.
Hotels to be used:
3* Forum Park Hotel Bangkok or similar
3* Travellodge Hotel Pattaya or similar
4* Grand Howard Hotel Bangkok or similar
4* Sun Beam Hotel Pattaya or similar
Included Services:
• Economy class round-trip airline tickets with Saudi Airlines from Istanbul – Jeddah – Bangkok – Phuket – Jeddah – Istanbul, and complimentary in-flight refreshments
• One-way flight tickets from Bangkok to Phuket with local airlines
• Airport taxes
• Bangkok city tour
• Airport-hotel-airport transfers
• 2 nights in Bangkok and 5 nights in Pattaya with bed and breakfast accommodation
• Local guiding service (English) + Turkish guiding service for groups of 10 or more
Services Not Included:
• Departure tax
• Travel health insurance
• Personal expenses
• Extra tours
(Per person mandatory payment of 50 Euros, which covers checkpoint fees, local service charges, handling fees, bus entrance fees, and operational service expenses, will be collected in cash by the guide before the tour departure.)
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1- General Conditions are an integral part of the tour program and cannot be considered independently from it.
2- If sufficient participation is not achieved for the tour, Wtatil may cancel the tour up to 21 days before the departure date. In such a case, the cancellation information will be communicated to the guest. The full tour fee will be refunded to the guest. Regarding the refund of additional services purchased outside the tour; the domestic connecting flight purchased from Wtatil will also be refunded to the guest. If a visa service and travel health insurance have been used to apply for a visa on behalf of the guest, these services cannot be refunded because they will have been used. If no visa application has been made, the visa and travel health insurance will also be canceled and refunded. If the guest purchased the domestic connecting flight from a provider independent of Wtatil, no refund may be claimed from Wtatil in the event that the tour is canceled by Wtatil. The guest accepts in advance any material or moral loss that may arise from the cancellation of the tour when purchasing the tour, and Wtatil cannot be held responsible.
3- If sufficient participation is not achieved for the tour, Wtatil has the right, as a gesture of goodwill, not to cancel the tour. In this case, since the tour will be arranged individually for the guest, the guide service included in the package will cover only the overseas round-trip airport transfer.
Cancellation and Changes
4- Our guests have the right to cancel without penalty up to 30 days before the tour departure date, provided that they notify Wtatil in writing, except for airline tickets that have been paid for and/or committed to by Wtatil to the airline company. If there are 31 days or less remaining until the tour start date, cancellation may be made by paying a penalty equal to 50% of the remaining tour fee after deducting the flight ticket cost. If there are 15 days or less remaining until the tour start date, cancellation may be made by paying the full tour fee as a penalty. If a cancellation request is made, the refund conditions for additional services such as domestic connections, visa service, and travel health insurance may vary depending on the period in which the cancellation is requested; therefore, information should be obtained in advance regarding whether these can be refunded. Wtatil cannot make any commitment regarding the refund of additional services.
Guiding Services and Extra Tours
5- The days and times of the tours specified in the program may be changed by the guide depending on the opening/closing status of the museums and historical sites to be visited and weather conditions. Different guides may accompany guests during the tours.
6- Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours organized for the general introduction of the cities and are conducted panoramically from the vehicle with guide commentary, lasting at most 2-3 hours and not including entrance fees to museums or historical sites. If panoramic tours, including the other tours mentioned in the program, cannot be carried out because the local authorities do not allow visits or entry on the day and time corresponding to the tour, or because they cannot be carried out due to closed roads caused by any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible, Wtatil is not responsible for the inability to conduct such tours. Some tours may, where possible, be conducted by public transport or on foot in areas with closed roads or places where vehicle access is not permitted.
7- Our guide may change the days of the city tour and/or additional tours according to the content of our tours, the number of participants, and the closure status of museums and historical sites. This also applies in the event of changes in flight times.
8- Important points to consider on our tours carried out by speed boats: do not eat a heavy meal or drink large amounts of water immediately before boarding the boat. Guests with stomach, back, or neck complaints, as well as pregnant guests, must inform their guide of their condition.
9- If a tour or meal service included in the “services included in the price” section is not used, no refund will be made.
About Flights
10- Wtatil acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger; in any disputes, the relevant provisions of Turkish law, as well as the Hague Protocol and the Warsaw Convention, shall apply.
11- On scheduled and special flights, delays or flight time changes may occur. Wtatil is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the trip accepting the risk of changes/cancellation of flight times.
12- Children aged 0-2 pay only the airport tax.
13- According to airline rules, if the outbound flight of round-trip tickets is not used, the return flight is canceled by the airline.
14- For passengers participating in tours by plane, check-in and boarding procedures are personal responsibilities and must be completed by the guest before the flight at the airport, at the relevant airline counters, or online on the airline’s website.
15- Last-minute delays and gate changes that may occur on flights are announced through loudspeaker announcements at airports and shown on information boards. Guests must personally follow this information.
16- Wtatil is not responsible if guests who are not present at the designated airport at the times stated in accordance with airline rules, who do not complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or who complete them on time but do not board the aircraft, are unable to take the flight. Guests who miss the flight are responsible for all expenses required for obtaining new round-trip tickets needed to join the tour and for transfers in the destination region, etc.
17- The standard baggage allowance on flights departing from Turkey is 20 kg. This may vary depending on the airline and the destination country. If there are domestic flights in the destination country, the baggage allowance on those domestic flights may be reduced to 15 kg. Extra baggage weight/fee rules are determined by airlines and are not Wtatil’s responsibility.
18- For guests wishing to upgrade their airline tickets with miles (to business or first class); after the tickets are issued, upgrade operations can be carried out depending on the availability of the airline (please check the airline with which you have membership). No mileage guarantee is given for each flight. Please check whether the program’s tickets are in an upgradeable class.
19- On some airlines, food and beverage services and online check-in services may be subject to extra charges.
Other Matters
20- Wtatil will not accept responsibility for any changes or cancellations made by the guest by contacting the hotel directly. In such cases, Wtatil’s cancellation conditions shall apply.
21- If hotel(s) are not named in the tour program and only category information is provided and/or options are offered for the same destination, Wtatil will inform the guest 48 hours before departure.
22- During special periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used farther from the specified locations or distances. In such cases, information will be provided by Wtatil 15 days before the departure date.
23- At the time of booking the purchased tour, the guest must correctly enter/declare the name as shown in the passport, date of birth, and passport number into the system. Airline tickets are issued based on this information. Penalty fees arising from ticket cancellations or changes due to incorrect information will be charged to the guests.
24- To use your mobile phone abroad, please check before leaving Turkey whether your phone is enabled for international use by contacting the company your line belongs to.
25- Hotel check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
26- Requests regarding the room made by Wtatil (high floor, near common areas, smoking/non-smoking, bed type) are communicated to the hotel. Every effort is made to ensure that the allocated rooms match the guest’s preferences according to the hotel’s availability. Fulfillment of these requests depends on availability at check-in and cannot be guaranteed by Wtatil.
27- Breakfast served in hotels differs from the rich breakfasts customary in Turkish cuisine. It is usually offered as a limited continental breakfast consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and for groups it may be served in a separate room allocated to the group.
28- In some cases, a double room may have a double bed instead of twin beds. Most European hotels offer twin rooms that can be joined together if necessary.
29- Child and extra bed policies may vary by hotel and room type.
30- Any extra bed or baby cot is provided upon request and subject to hotel availability and must be approved by the hotel.
31- The capacity for an extra bed or baby cot in the room is 1 item at most.
32- In triple rooms, an extra bed is used; in such rooms, the bed allocated to the third person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Extra beds are folding beds and/or coach beds. Our guests are deemed to have accepted the possible cramped conditions in rooms and the bed type resulting from the extra beds added to standard rooms in triple-room and/or child-inclusive reservations.
33- If the number of children staying with adults and the ages of the children stated in hotel reservations are incorrectly declared by our guests, the relevant hotels may charge an additional fee. In such a case, responsibility belongs to the guest who made the incorrect declaration. The hotel may request identification to verify the age of children.
34- In reservations for 2 adults + 1 child, the child may not have a separate bed. Child prices are valid only if the child stays with two adults. Child discounts apply to a single child in the age group eligible to stay with 2 adults.
35- Daily exchange rate changes are reflected in TL prices. The rates applicable at the time of payment are valid. Additional requests and some extra services you receive at the hotel (mini bar, ironing, etc.) are subject to extra charges by the hotel. These expenses are not included in the purchase price and must be paid directly to the hotel during your stay.
36- Some countries have different local, city, tourism, or other tax practices. Any such city, tourism, or other taxes applied are collected by the hotel from the guest upon entry or exit.
37- The travel distances provided in the programs are map-based. Travel times may be extended due to traffic, weather conditions, the geographical location of the destination country, roadworks, and road conditions.
38- In compulsory or necessary cases, Wtatil may change the order of the cities in the program and the main airline to be used without altering the content of the program.
39- The personal belongings, bags, suitcases, passports/identification documents of the participants are their own responsibility, and Wtatil is not responsible for forgotten/lost/stolen items. If forgotten items are found, the costs incurred in delivering them to the country and/or person are the responsibility of the owner.
40- Participants in the tour are required to have their travel health insurance policies and, if they have any health issues, the relevant medications and medical reports with them.
41- For possible extra expenses, upon hotel check-in, the hotel may request an official photo ID/passport and a credit card or cash deposit. The refund of the deposit requested at check-out is a matter between the hotel and the guest, and Wtatil has no involvement.
Visa and Passport
42- There is no visa requirement for Turkish citizens.
43- Passports must be valid for at least 6 months after the end of the trip.
44- In order for entry/exit stamps to be placed in your passport at customs/border crossings, your passport must have at least 2 blank pages.
45- Exemption from a visa for entry into the countries in this tour does not mean that entry/exit from the country is guaranteed; the passport police have the authority to refuse entry to or exit from the country, and Wtatil is not responsible for this; responsibility lies with the traveler.
46- Guests who are not Turkish citizens or who will participate in the tour using the passport of another country due to dual citizenship must personally consult the relevant consulates regarding the visa procedures applied by the destination country to the passport they will use; otherwise, Wtatil will not be responsible for the consequences.
47- Passports that are torn, worn, wet, and/or damaged in a similar way must be renewed in order to avoid problems with customs police at the border crossing of the country to be visited. Otherwise, responsibility lies with the traveler.
48- Since children under the age of 18 traveling alone or with only one parent may be asked by the police officer at the country’s entry/exit to present a document showing the mutual consent of both parents, our guests under 18 and their parents should be careful about this.
