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Colours of Asia - Bangkok to Singapore 8 days/7 nights from US$ 3,460
These two constrasting cities embrace four great cultures, as revealved by the glittering Thai temples of Bangkok, and the exciting mix of Chinese, Indian and Malay architecture and cuisine that makes Singapore such an exciting destination. The Eastern & Oriental Express (E&O) is the perfect introduction to these fascinating cities.
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| 2009 November 27 December 28 | | 2010 January 29 February 5, 12, 26 March 19, 26 April 23 May 16 June 20 July 18 August 15 September 10 October 8, 15, 29 November 5, 12, 26 December 21, 28 |
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Holiday Prices
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Prices | Bangkok | Singapore | Price | | Mandarin Oriental | Raffles | from US$ 4,050 | | Mandarin Oriental | Mandarin Oriental | from US$ 3,590 | | The Peninsula | Mandarin Oriental | from US$ 3,460 |
All prices are quoted per person. Prices vary according to season.
Supplements: Upgrade to E&O State Cabin US$ 930 |
Hotel Options
The prices in the table above are based on a selection of hotels. However, when you book online you may choose from any of the hotels listed below and the holiday price will be calculated according to your choice.
Bangkok Mandarin Oriental Bangkok The Peninsula
Singapore Raffles Hotel Mandarin Oriental Singapore
What's Included
All prices shown are per person based on sharing and include:
- 2 nights in Bangkok
- 3 nights on board the Eastern & Oriental Express (Pullman Superior) all table d'hôte meals.
- 2 nights in Singapore
- Sightseeing as specified
- Meals as indicated
- Transfers as indicated
Itinerary
Friday: Bangkok
Two nights Bangkok in the Superior River Wing room at The Mandarin Oriental or a Deluxe room at The Peninsula.
(Breakfast included).
Saturday: Bangkok
In the morning, a car and guide await to take you to explore the city's treasures.
(Breakfast included).
Sunday - Tuesday: Bangkok and aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express
Depart from Bangkok’s Hualampong station early evening. After being welcomed on board the gold and green liveried carriages, settle into your compartment. Dinner is served as the train leaves the city behind and travels into the Thai countryside. Retire to your compartment, now transformed into a bedroom by your personal steward.
(Dinner served on board).
Monday: Bangkok - aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express
Monday for early risers there is the excitement of the train making its way on the trestle viaduct from Wang Po. Later arrive at the River Kwai Bridge station, where you disembark for a cruise on the river on board a local raft. During the cruise a local historian provides a brief overview of the history of the Thailand-Burma railway and the bridge. Disembark for a visit to the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre and, for those who wish, the Don-Rak War cemetery. Rejoin the train for lunch, a relaxing afternoon, dinner and a further night on board.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner served on board).
Tuesday: Butterworth - aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express
Tuesday brunch is served before arriving in Butterworth, where you cross by coach on the local ferry to Penang Island. Your visit includes a trip to the Kho Kongsi clan house, a trishaw ride and a drink at the charming “E&O” Hotel. Return to the train and perhaps visit the observation car, before dinner and a final night on board.
(Brunch and dinner served on board).
Wednesday: Singapore
Arrive in Singapore after breakfast, in time for an exciting day visiting the city. Two nights Singapore Courtyard Suite at Raffles Hotel or Deluxe room at Mandarin Oriental Singapore.
(Breakfast included).
Tursday: Singapore
A car and guide are available to explore this multi-faceted city in greater depth.
(Breakfast included).
Friday: Departure
Your own onward arrangements.
All itineraries can be tailored to your own personal needs. We can tailor make an itinerary to suit your plans. Simply email us with your requirements.
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