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Thailand Pre-Summit Tour<\/center>"},"content":{"rendered":"
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PRE-SUMMIT TOUR<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED<\/span><\/h2>\n

THE TOUR IS AT CAPACITY<\/span><\/h2>\n

We are pleased to offer Summit Participants a complimentary Pre-Summit tour of Bangkok!<\/h4>\n

Departs from the Centara Grand Hotel on WEDNESDAY,\u00a0 June 22nd at 11:50 a.m. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Chao Phraya River runs through Thailand since it was called Kingdom of Siam.\u00a0 Many icons on this river reflect hundreds of years of the development from ancient to modern time.\u00a0 Enjoy sailing through history of Siam!<\/span><\/p>\n

22 June 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

11:50 hrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Buses depart Centara Grand Hotel<\/span><\/p>\n

12:20 hrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BEAUTY GEMS <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 Enjoy a light lunch and view gems for which Thailand is famous in this pioneering store <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

14:00 hrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Buses departs Beauty Gems<\/span><\/p>\n

14:40 hrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WAT PHO\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 Visit this 230 years old temple, which was named as #1 Landmark in Thailand by TripAdvisor.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

16:30 hrs.\u00a0\u00a0 Board on Chao Phraya Express Boat & begin the river cruise <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

16:40 hrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WAT ARUN<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 View & take photo with Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 Cruise through Chao Phraya river <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

17:40 hrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ICONSIAM<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 Reception for 200 VIPs guests<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 View World-Award winning Fountain show <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 Experience culture of all regions of Thailand at SookSiam<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 Free time to enjoy shopping and other entertainment.\u00a0 <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

20:30 \u2013 22:00 hrs \u00a0\u00a0Return to CENTARA GRAND Hotel<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

o\u00a0 Buses departs ICONSIAM to Centara Grand Hotel<\/em>\u00a0at 20:30 hrs, 21:00 hrs, 21:30 hrs and 22:00 hrs.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Note: <\/strong>**\u00a0 <\/strong>Wearing mask is required during the tour<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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BEAUTY GEMS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>A pioneer in Thailand’s gem and jewelry industry and a member of all the major international trade associations, Beauty Gems boasts clients around the globe who are attracted to high standards of quality, superior craftsmanship and competitive prices. From mass-market accessories to high-end customer pieces, Beauty Gems offers the full spectrum of gem and jewelry products.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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WAT PHO<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>In 2018, TripAdvisor named What Pho #1 Landmark in Thailand and #3 in Asia-Pacific. This 230-year-old temple was listed in UNESCO\u2019s Memory of the World as a documentary heritage for the Asia-Pacific Region in 2008.\u00a0 Wat Pho is where history, medical science and educational institute combine. It has a famous 46-meters Reclining Buddha.\u00a0 With 1,360 marble inscriptions about medical, historical, and liberal sciences place all around the temple, Wat Pho is also known as Thailand\u2019s first public university.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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WAT ARUN<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>This temple is one of the most photograph sites in Thailand.\u00a0 It is located on the banks of Chao Phraya River in the area called Thonburi.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple that exists since 17th<\/sup> Century during the time of Ayutthaya Kingdom.\u00a0 It was named \u201cTemple of Dawn\u201d<\/strong> by King Taksin, who reigned over Thonburi Kingdom during 1768-1782.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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ICONSIAM<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

ICONSIAM is a mixed-use development on the banks of the Chao Phraya River which includes one of the largest shopping malls in Asia. Since it opened in November 2018, it won several international awards including \u201cBest Store Design of the year 2019\u201d<\/em> at the World Retail Awards by the World Retails Congress. In 2019, it also won the first prize in the Best Shopping Center category at the MAPIC Awards after having been recognized as the Gold Winner by International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) in 4 categories: Design and Developments, Business-to-Business, Grand Opening and Public Relations and Events.\u00a0\u00a0 Its fountain show won Gold Stevie \u00ae Award in the Art, Entertainment, Entertainment & Public \u2013 Art Event.\u00a0 One of the must visit part of ICONSIAM is SookSiam<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 This area integrates the cultural heritage of four main geographical regions of Thailand, capturing performing art, local wisdom, food and delicacies, products, and handicraft, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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TRANSPORTATION<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n