Here is the tentative itinerary for May Term Thailand X. Please note that this is subject to change.
| Date | Activity |
Notes |
| May 14 | Depart SLC, UT for Bangkok, Thailand | Flight information can be found here. |
| May 15 | In Transit | |
| May 16 | Arrive in Bangkok (very early morning)
Orientation and information session Welcome Dinner |
Hotel: Marvel Hotel, Bangkok (2 nights) |
| May 17 | Depart Bangkok for Buriram
Arrive in Buriram Educational tour of Bamboo School |
Hotel: Cabbages & Condoms Resort, Buriram (2 nights) |
| May 18 | Visit village development projects
Tour of Phanom Rung Historical Park |
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| May 19 | Depart Buriram
Arrive in Kalasin Welcoming ceremony |
Kalasin lodgings will consist of homestays within the village in local homes. Homes vary from very traditional Thai to modern Thai homes. All homes were screened and selected and most have been used the last seven years. (5 nights) |
| May 20 | Village project and activities | |
| May 21 | Village project and activities | |
| May 22 | Village project and activities | |
| May 23 | Village project and activities | |
| May 24 | Depart Kalasin for Sukhothai
Arrive in Sukhothai |
Hotel: Le Charme Sukhothai Resort, Sukhothai (1 night) |
| May 25 | Sightseeing at Sukhothai Historical Park
Depart Sukhothai for Chiang Mai |
Hotel: Suriwongse Hotel, Chiang Mai (1 night) |
| May 26 | Depart Chiang Mai for Chiang Rai
Golden Triangle |
Hotel: TBA (1 night) |
| May 27 | Depart Chiang Rai for Chiang Mai
Wat Rong Khun |
Hotel: Suriwongse Hotel, Chiang Mai (1 night) |
| May 28 | Depart Chiang Mai for Ban Tung Ting
Arrive in Ban Tung Ting Welcoming ceremony |
Stay at school in village, usually in separate common rooms segregated by sex. (4 nights)
Transportation to village will be via school pickup trucks over 4-wheel drive roads. |
| May 29 | Village project and activities | |
| May 30 | Village project and activities | |
| May 31 | Village project and activities | |
| June 1 | Depart Ban Tung Ting for Chiang Mai
Visit Obluang National Park Arrive in Chiang Mai |
Transportation from village will be via school pickup trucks over 4-wheel drive roads
Hotel: Suriwongse Hotel, Chiang Mai (2 nights) |
| June 2 | Sightseeing in Chiang Mai | |
| June 3 | Depart Chiang Mai for Kamphaeng Phet
Arrive in Kamphaeng Phet |
Hotel: Chakungrao Riverview Hotel, Kamphaeng Phet (1 night) |
| June 4 | Depart Kamphaeng Phet for Bangkok
Visit HIV/AIDS Hospice, Lop Buri Arrive in Bangkok |
Hotel: Marvel Hotel, Bangkok (1 night) |
| June 5 | Depart Bangkok for Ko Samet
Arrive Ko Samet |
Hotel: Sai Kaew Beach Resort (3 nights)
Transportation via Speedboat to Ko Samet |
| June 6 | Free Day | Optional activity: snorkeling (approximately $50 for 6 hours) |
| June 7 | Free Day | |
| June 8 | Depart Ko Samet for Bangkok
Arrive in Bangkok |
Transportation via Speedboat from Ko Samet
Hotel: Marvel Hotel, Bangkok (2 nights) |
| June 9 | Free day in Bangkok
Farewell Dinner |
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| June 10 | Depart Bangkok for SLC, UT
Arrive in SLC, UT |
Flight information can be found here. |
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