Accompanying Person Program

 

This program has been arranged for registered accompanying persons only. The program includes all entrance fees, lunches and transportation starting from Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel.

 

 

Monday July 14, 2008          

 

9.00                 Depart Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel to Khao Kheow Open Zoo. A magnificent natural zoo has an area of 1,200 acres. There are more than 200 species of wildlife living in their natural habitat. They include both domestic and imported types. The zoo is also put on shows of well-trained animals and birds. A large number of animals can be seen such as deer, bulls, monkeys, gibbons, bears, banteng, elephants, peacocks, tigers, hippopotami, kangaroos, etc.

 

12.30               Lunch at Khao Kheow Open Zoo.

 

15.00               Sightseeing around Sriracha district.

 

16.00               Return to Pattaya.

 

17.00               Arrive Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel.

 

 

Tuesday July 15, 2008

 

9.00                 Depart Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel to Center for Natural Studies and Mangrove Conservation. Take a walk on a 2,300 m long wood bridge. Enjoy watching a wide variety of mangroves plants and marine animals, e.g., fiddler crabs, mud skippers, hermit crabs, shrimps, oysters, fish eating birds, etc.

 

12.30               Lunch.

 

13.30               Sightseeing along Bang Saen beaches.

 

14.30               Stop at Nong Mon Local Market. Enjoy shopping local products including fresh or dried sea food, Thai dessert, handicraft and souvenirs.

 

15.30                              Return to Pattaya.

 

17.00               Arrive Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel.

 

 

Wednesday July 16, 2008 (Conference Tour for all participants and accompanying persons)

 

- Please see details in the Social Program.

 

 

Thursday July 17, 2008

 

9.00                 Depart Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel to Princess Sirindhorn Herbal Garden, Rayong Province. The garden is a paradise of knowledge and a place to see more than 20,000 plants of 260 rare species of herbal trees and medicinal plants. You will see also some exhibition and display of medicinal plants inside the building.

 

12.30               Lunch.

 

13.30               Return to Pattaya.

 

14.30               Enjoy shopping at Central Pattaya Department Stores.

 

17.00               Arrive Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel.

 

 

Friday July 18, 2008

9.00                 Depart Asia Pattaya Hotel to Mini Siam. Thailand's first wonder displaying Thai heritage on miniature scale brings together more than 100 models of important art objects and historical sites throughout the Kingdom from Sukhothai to Ayuthaya and the Rattanakosin periods blended with today's prosperity these models each reproduced on a various scale down art distinguished by the fineness beauty and laborious work put in by skillful craftsmen to make them look exactly like the original ones.

12.30               Lunch

 

13.30               Visit World Gems Collection.

 

14.30               Visit the only Bottle Art Museum in the world. You can find more than 300 beautiful miniatures in the glass bottles. The result of efforts by Mr. Pieter By De Lej and Mrs Prapaisi Thaipanich, who have decorated approximately 14 h daily for almost 15 years. New experience of the bottle contained models of interesting place in the world. Experience more with real practice ("try to do it by yourself") with friendly staff.

 

16.30               Return to Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel.

 

17.00               Arrive Asia Pattaya Beach Hotel.