Drinking Water
Do not drink water from the tap in China. Most hotels supply boiled water in a thermos and flask or a glass of tumbler with cold water. Mineral water in plastic bottles is available in most convenient stores.
Trace the glory of Thailand's ancient capitals in a private car with a private guide from Bangkok up to Chiang Mai. Tour historical parks while observing the ways of life of locals along the way.
Cruise the "Mother of Waters" to the wild paradise of the "4,000 islands" on the Vat Phou, your comfortable floating air-conditioned teak hotel, each with twin beds and private hot and cold running water bathrooms. Shaded upper deck for lounging, restaurant on board serving the finest Laotian, Vietnamese and Thai cuisine.
Explore Phi Phi Island's Viking Cave bird haven and basking in the sun on the white sandy beaches.