BANGKOK
3 N I G H T S L U X U RY I N C E N T I V E ©LITG 2017
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GENERAL INFORMATION PROGRAM EXPERIENCES HOTELS CULINARY OPTIONS TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS
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01. GENERAL INFORMATION
01. GENERAL INFORMATION
DESTINATION FACTS
Time zone:
Time zone in Thailand (GMT+7)
Currency:
1EURO 38.44 Thai Baht
Average • 30° / 21° Temperature: Main airport:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Weather on travel date:
Dry season running from November to May.
01. GENERAL INFORMATION
DESTINATION INTRO
BANGKOK, the captivating capital of Thailand, stands as a fascinating melting pot of tradition and modernity in Southeast Asia. The city, known by its nickname "The City of Angels," offers visitors an unforgettable experience. RELIGION plays a central role in the identity of Bangkok, where Thai Buddhism is remarkably predominant. Majestic temples, such as Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Arun, serve as sacred monuments that reflect the city's rich spiritual heritage. GASTRONOMY in Bangkok is an extraordinary culinary experience that combines bold flavors and exquisite ingredients. From street stalls serving traditional Thai dishes such as pad Thai and som tam to luxurious restaurants that fuse modern techniques with ancient cuisine.
BANGKOK'S INFRASTRUCTURE reflects its rapid modernization and development. With a transportation network that includes the Skytrain, underground metro, and a riverboat system, the city is efficiently connected. LIFESTYLE, The lifestyle in Bangkok is a testament to the diversity and dynamism of the city. From chaotic tuk-tuk traffic to trendy shopping malls and bustling night markets, life in Bangkok is an exciting mix of tradition and modernity. COSTUMES AND ETIQUETTE: Traditional Thai greetings involve the "wai," a gesture of respect with pressed hands and a slight bow. Modest attire, especially when visiting temples, reflects the cultural emphasis on reverence. Removing shoes before entering homes or sacred spaces is customary, showcasing a commitment to cleanliness and decorum.
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02. PROGRAM
02. PROGRAM
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
MORNING
DAY 1 | JAN 16TH
DAY 2 | JAN 17TH
DAY 3 | JAN 18TH
MORING EXPERIENCE THE SECRETS OF THAI SPIRITUALITY
MORNING EXPERIENCE UNEXPECTED MARKETS
LUNCH AT CHAKRABONGSE DINING
LUNCH AT JIM THONSOM HOUSE
AFTERNOON EXPERIENCE THE SECRETS OF THAI SPIRITUALITY
AFTERNOON EXPERIENCE ENERGY & POWER PRIVATE THAI BOX
EXPERIENCE SUNSET & CHAMPAGNE DINNER CRUISE 18:00 Cruise starting time
NIGHT TUK-TUK MICHELIN STREET FOOD &
SECRETS OF BANGKOK TUK TUK CULINARY TOUR RED STREET NIGHT CUP
FOUR SEASONS BANGKOK
FOUR SEASONS BANGKOK
FOUR SEASONS BANGKOK
ARRIVALS AIRPORT TRANSFERS HOTEL CHECK-IN
HOTEL CHECK OUT FREE TIME EXPERIENCE WELLNESS TREAT OR SHOPPING TOUR
Rest
LUNCH AT HOTEL (tbc depending of arrival flight)
AFTERNOON
DAY 4 | JAN 19TH
FREE TIME TO RECHARGE
LUNCH
TRANFER TO AIRPORT
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TRANSIT BACK HOME
*Early check in
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03. THE EXPERIENCE
OUR APPROACH
EXPERIENCE INTRODUCTION THE EXPERIENCE Indulge in an exquisite 3-night journey through the heart of Bangkok, where every moment is a symphony of luxury, cultural immersion, and culinary brilliance. From exclusive sunset cruises and Michelin-starred dining to private Thai boxing classes and access to hidden gems like the Jim Thompson Museum, this curated experience promises an unparalleled blend of opulence and authenticity.
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03. EXPERIENCE
DAY 1 - ARRIVE BANGKOK, THAILAND WELCOME AT BANGKOK AIRPORT Arrival and VIP Greetings VIP Meet and Greet: Experience an unparalleled welcome with a VIP meet and greet at the aircraft exit, setting the tone for a distinguished stay. Fast Track Pass: Swiftly navigate through the airport with a fast-track pass, ensuring a seamless and expedited arrival process. Transfer to Luxury Hotel: Private transfers to the selected luxury hotel. • Welcome packs with personalized itineraries • Guests have time to freshen up, unwind, and enjoy the luxurious amenities of their rooms. Welcome Sunset Dinner Embark on a sunset cruise aboard the Chao Phraya's most exquisite vessel Indulge in the refined pleasure of sipping champagne, making every moment aboard this elegant boat a truly memorable experience. Return to Hotel Guests are transported back to the hotel, allowing them to rest and recharge for the exciting days ahead.
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03. EXPERIENCE
DAY 1 - SUNSET & CHAMPAGNE DINNER CRUISE WHERE CULINARY EXCELLENCE MEETS SCENIC SPLENDOR! Welcome aboard Pruek Cruise, an exceptional luxurious river dinner cruise experience in Bangkok, Thailand offering guests an exclusively private charter cruise and impressive bespoke setting for celebrations, soirées and unforgettable get-togethers of every kind occasion along the historic Chao Phraya River You will enjoy a luxury dinner with a renowned chef as you cruise along the river in Bangkok, savoring panoramic views and live music.
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03. EXPERIENCE
WAT ARUN
WAT PHRA KAEW
DAY 2 – SPIRITUAL ESSENCE AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE MORNING ENLIGHTENMENT: SECRETS OF THAI SPIRITUALITY •Begin the day with a spiritual journey, exploring Bangkok's most revered temples. •Visit Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and the iconic Wat Arun, witnessing the profound spirituality that defines Thai culture. Culinary Splendor: Michelin-Starred Lunch at Chakrabongse Dining •Relish a gourmet lunch amid the historic setting of Chakrabongse House, overlooking the Chao Phraya River. AFTERNOON CULTURAL TAPESTRY: CHINATOWN EXPLORATION •Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Bangkok's Chinatown. •Wander through the bustling streets, exploring the hidden gems and cultural nuances that define this dynamic neighborhood. Historical Enclave: So Heng Tai Mansion •Step into the rich history of Bangkok with a visit to So Heng Tai Mansion. •Explore the architectural beauty and cultural heritage of this wellpreserved Chinese mansion, gaining insights into the city's past. Evening Extravaganza: Dinner at Maggie Choo's Bangkok •Conclude the day with a unique dining experience at Maggie Choo's, a speakeasy-style restaurant and bar. •Set in a transformed 1930s Shanghai mansion, Maggie Choo's offers a fusion of culinary delights and live entertainment in an atmospheric setting.
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03. EXPERIENCE
THE ROYAL PALACE
DAY 2 – BANGKOK SPIRITUAL ESSENCE MORNING ILLUMINATION: A SPIRITUAL ODYSSEY Embark on a spiritual journey as the day unfolds, immersing yourself in the sacred beauty of Bangkok's renowned temples. Temple of the Emerald Buddha: Wat Phra Kaew Enter the hallowed grounds of Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Marvel at the intricate architecture and vibrant colors that adorn this sacred site. Witness the exquisite Emerald Buddha, a symbol of spiritual significance and the guardian of the Thai monarchy. Iconic Serenity: Wat Arun Continue the journey to the iconic Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. Absorb the serene ambiance as you explore the riverside temple, adorned with intricate ceramic artwork and majestic spires. Ascend to the top for panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River, offering a moment of reflection and tranquility. Profound Spirituality: A Cultural Tapestry As you navigate these sacred sites, experience the profound spirituality that permeates Thai culture. Engage with the rituals, observe worshippers in prayer, and embrace the spiritual resonance that defines these cultural landmarks. WAT ARUN
WAT PHRA KAEW
WAT PHRA KAEW
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03. EXPERIENCE
THE ROYAL PALACE
DAY 2 – BANGKOK CHINA TOWN ENCHANTING STREETS OF CHINATOWN: A CULTURAL EXPEDITION Step into the heart of Bangkok's Chinatown, a vibrant enclave bursting with energy and cultural richness. Bustling Streets and Hidden Gems: Discovering Chinatown's Secrets Wander through the bustling streets of Chinatown, where a symphony of sounds, aromas, and colors creates an immersive experience. Explore hidden gems tucked away in narrow alleys, from traditional herbal medicine shops to quaint tea houses. Architectural Marvels: Heritage Buildings and Temples Marvel at the architectural marvels that tell the tale of Chinatown's history. Visit ornate temples adorned with intricate details, reflecting the cultural fusion that defines this dynamic neighborhood.
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03. EXPERIENCE
DAY 3 – CULTURAL EXPLORATION AND CULINARY ODYSSEY MORNING EXPERIENCE Maeklong Railway and Amphawa Floating Market •Indulge in a delightful breakfast, setting the tone for a day of exploration. •Venture to the bustling Maeklong Railway Market, where vibrant stalls line a railway track, showcasing a unique dance as vendors swiftly retract their awnings for passing trains. •Continue the journey to the enchanting Amphawa Floating Market, known for its authentic local charm. AFTERNOON EXPERIENCE Culinary Intricacies and Thai Boxing Mastery •Return to the city for a flavorsome lunch at the iconic Jim Thompson House, a treasure trove of rare Asian arts and antiques. •Immerse yourself in the rich collection, featuring Thai paintings, blue-white Chinaware, Sawankalok Pottery, Benjarong porcelain, and Khmer statues. •Unlock the secrets of Thai Boxing in a private class led by a world champion, embracing the art's power and grace. Evening: Sky-High Farewell Celebration •Head back to your hotel for a rejuvenating break, preparing for the evening ahead. •Conclude your Bangkok sojourn with a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant, where delectable cuisine is complemented by breathtaking city views. This day promises a captivating blend of market discoveries, cultural treasures, and culinary wonders, offering a unique glimpse into Thailand's vibrant traditions and dynamic allure. . ©LITG 2017
03. EXPERIENCE
DAY 3 - THAI PRIVATE LESSON POWERFUL IMPACT EXPERIENCE Get to experience a true taste of Thai culture and step into a private boxing class with a Muay Thai pro, from the basic moves to techniques of the traditional Thai sport.
Private Thai Boxing Master Class Experience As the afternoon unfolds, the group transitions to a purposeful and dynamic setting—the Thai Boxing gym. •Welcomed by the rhythmic sounds of training and the determination in the air, anticipation builds for a Private Thai Boxing Class led by a distinguished world champion. Guidance from a Champion: •The class begins with an introduction to the art and philosophy of Thai Boxing, offering insights into its cultural significance and the discipline it embodies. •Participants receive personalized attention and instruction from the world champion, ensuring a tailored and enriching experience. •Through a series of drills and techniques, participants not only learn the physical aspects of Thai Boxing but also gain an understanding of its mental and spiritual dimensions. Empowerment and Camaraderie: •The session is not just about physical prowess; it's a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. •Participants are encouraged to push their boundaries, fostering a sense of achievement and camaraderie within the group. Duration: 1h30min including instructions, warm up, and training session ©LITG 2017
03. EXPERIENCE
DAY 3 – BANGKOK NIGHT SECRETS BANGKOK NIGHT SECRETS: TUK-TUK EXPEDITION AND RED LIGHT STREET EXPLORATION Evening Unveiling: Tuk-Tuk Caravan Arrival •As the sun sets, a fleet of colorful Tuk-Tuks awaits at the hotel, promising an enchanting journey into Bangkok's night secrets. •Participants step into their personalized Tuk-Tuks, the city's evening buzz becoming the soundtrack for an unforgettable adventure. Culinary Odyssey: Michelin Star Street Food Exploration •The Tuk-Tuk caravan winds through the city, tracing the enticing aromas of Michelin-starred street food. •Stop at hidden culinary gems where local chefs showcase their talents, creating a gastronomic symphony beneath the city lights. Cultural Discovery: Red Light Street Exploration •Dive into the vibrant heart of Bangkok's nightlife with a visit to the iconic red-light district. •Experience the unique atmosphere, characterized by neon lights, bustling streets, and the eclectic energy that defines this part of the city. Culmination: Nightcap at Rooftop Oasis •Conclude the night with a rooftop escape, where panoramic views of Bangkok's skyline create the perfect backdrop. •Sip on crafted cocktails, reflecting on the adventures of the evening amidst the glittering city lights.
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03. EXPERIENCE
DAY 4 – SHOPPING TOUR – OPTIONAL Our day begins with an exploration of the city's finest markets and luxury boutiques. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the Chatuchak market, where you'll find an incredible array of products, from local handicrafts to avant-garde fashion. The colour-tinged streets become a veritable visual feast. Afterwards, we'll head to the high-end boutiques in the Siam and Sukhumvit districts. Here, you'll find the latest international fashion trends, stylish accessories and exclusive designer products. Immerse yourself in luxury as you explore these oases of style and sophistication. This half-day shopping tour is a perfect end to your trip, giving you the opportunity to explore the elegance, creativity, and authenticity of shopping in Bangkok, taking home special memories and unforgettable experiences.
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03. EXPERIENCE
Four season Bangkok signature
DAY 4 – WELNESS EXPERIENCE – OPTIONAL Indulge in the epitome of relaxation with 'Bangkok Serenity,' a day-long spa experience designed to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit. Immerse yourself in exceptional spa treatments amidst the vibrant allure of Bangkok. From soothing massages to rejuvenating therapies, discover the perfect escape to unwind and recharge
Thai pra kob- thai herbal compres
Thai touch – siam feet
Yin yang stones
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04. HOTELS – BANGKOK
CAPELLA BANGKOK THE PENINSULA
BANGKOK HOTELS
FOUR SEASONS BANGKOK Distance to Airport:
MANDARIN ORIENTAL Distance to Airport:
- Suvarnabhumi Airport 40.56 km - Don Mueang International Airport 32.1 km
- Suvarnabhumi Airport 40.56 km - Don Mueang International Airport 32.1 km
MILLENNIUM HILTON Distance to Airport:
SINDHORN KEMPINSKI Distance to Airport:
- Suvarnabhumi Airport 40.8 km - Don Mueang International Airport 27.9 km
- Suvarnabhumi Airport 36.5 km - Don Mueang International Airport 26.1 km
04. HOTELS BANGKOK
FOUR SEASONS AT CHAO PHRAYA RIVER
Address: 300/1 Charoen Krung Rd, Khwaeng Yan Nawa, Sathon 10120, Tailandia Website: FOUR SEASON Rooms: 299
Nestled along the majestic banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, the Four Seasons Hotel radiates luxury and Thai charm. With breathtaking architecture and panoramic views, this five-star oasis redefines elegance. Every corner of the hotel is a fusion of modern comforts and cultural authenticity, providing a unique experience. Within easy reach of bustling Bangkok streets and iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace and Asiatique the Riverfront, the Four Seasons at Chao Phraya River is a gateway to the city's historical richness and vibrant life.
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04. HOTELS BANGKOK
MANDARIN ORIENTAL
Address: 48 Oriental Ave, Bang Rak 10500, Tailandia Website: MANDARIN ORIENTAL Rooms: 331
the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, epitomizes luxury and sophistication. This iconic hotel boasts a rich heritage, seamlessly blending Thai elegance with modern opulence. Its riverside location provides stunning views and easy access to Bangkok's prominent attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant Grand Palace, immerse in the cultural tapestry of Wat Arun, or indulge in the bustling energy of the nearby markets. With its impeccable service, exquisite dining, and proximity to key landmarks, the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, promises an enchanting retreat at the heart of Thailand's dynamic capital.
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04. HOTELS BANGKOK
MILLENNIUM HILTON
Address: 123 Charoennakorn Road, Klongtonsai, Klongsan, Khlong San 10600, Website: MILLENIUM HILTON Rooms: 502
Nestled along the majestic banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, the Four Seasons Hotel radiates luxury and Thai charm. With breathtaking architecture and panoramic views, this five-star oasis redefines elegance. Every corner of the hotel is a fusion of modern comforts and cultural authenticity, providing a unique experience. Within easy reach of bustling Bangkok streets and iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace and Asiatique the Riverfront, the Four Seasons at Chao Phraya River is a gateway to the city's historical richness and vibrant life.
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04. HOTELS BANGKOK
SINDHORN KEMPINSKI
Address: 80 Soi Tonson Lumphini Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand, Bangkok Website: SINDHORN KEMPINSKI Rooms: 274
the Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel redefines urban opulence with its distinguished architecture and elite services. This luxury haven provides guests with a sophisticated experience, seamlessly harmonizing with the serenity of nearby Lumpini Park and the modern energy of the metropolis. Within easy reach of cultural treasures such as the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the hotel stands as an indulgent starting point to explore the city's historical richness. With its proximity to premier business districts, Sindhorn Kempinski fuses Thai elegance with hotel excellence, offering an unparalleled luxury getaway in the pulsating heart of the capital.
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05. RESTAURANTS - BANGKOK
05. HOTELS BANGKOK
BANGKOK CULINARY EXPERIENCE | LUNCH JIM THOMPSON Address: 6/2 Soi Kasemsan 2, Rama 1 Road, Bangkok, Thailand Website: - Jim Thompson Restaurants Capacity:80 As you enter this gastronomic corner, you are enveloped by colors and textures meticulously intertwined by artisan hands. The ambiance becomes a symphony of Thai authenticity, fusing traditional and contemporary elements into a visual embrace. Seductive aromas guide you to a culinary experience that promises to immerse you in the essence of the local culture. The dishes, tributes to the richness of the land and sea, are sensory discoveries. The menu, from evocative classics to contemporary interpretations, celebrates Thai diversity and culinary mastery. Every corner of the restaurant reflects the spirit of Jim Thompson, a lover of craftsmanship and elegance, caressing the senses with serene beauty and cultural passion.
04. HOTELS BANGKOK
BANGKOK CULINARY EXPERIENCE | LUNCH CHIM CHIM Locations: 865 Rama 1 Road Wang Mai Pathumwan Bangkok 10330 Thailand Website: https://www.chimchimbangkok.com Capacity: 80 Located at the Siam@Siam Design Hotel Bangkok, Chim Chim Bangkok is a café and an allday haunt where quality comfort food and creative drinks meet vibrant art and design. Chim Chim serves home-style dishes elevated with creative twists. The dishes are colorful, generously plated, healthy, and designed for sharing. The menu showcases a variety of cuisines, from Thai classics to Western dishes, as well as vegetarian and vegan options. It's also an exhibition of local art and culture through its decor and events. The café is adorned with artworks from Thai artists, such as paintings, sculptures, and installations. The café also hosts regular workshops, exhibitions, and live music performances from local talents. Guests can enjoy the artistic ambiance while sipping on special coffee, tea, or cocktails.
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TRADITIONAL DINNER SHOW – OPTIONAL SALA RIM NAAM
Address: 48 Oriental Avenue, Bangkok 10500, Thailand Webb: Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok Capacidad: 180-200 Khantoke's Dinner and Cultural Show For Khantoke dinner, guests sit on bamboo mats on the floor and are served a variety of northern Thai food. While sitting and eating, a variety of traditional Thai dances are displayed on stage, including sword dancing and a popular drum performance. Throughout the show, food is enjoyed. • Located on the opposite bank of the river, directly opposite the hotel, you will discover Sala Rim Naam, an elegantly decorated pavilion offering exceptional Thai cuisine inspired by royal Thai culinary traditions. • Try a homemade Khantoke dinner of small dishes like curry, minced pork and fried pumpkin. • Witness the traditional dance and music performances of local hill tribes. • Spend a cultural evening experiencing a tradition that originated in Bangkok.
04. HOTELS BANGKOK
TEPPANYAKI SHOW – OPTIONAL BENIHANA KEPPANYAKI
Dirección: Charoennakorn Road, Thonburi, Bangkok 10600, Thailand Website: Japanese Restaurant Bangkok | Benihana Bangkok Riverside Plaza (benihanathailand.com) Capacidad: 140 A meal at Benihana is unlike any other dining experience. As your personal chef performs the art of teppanyaki, listen to the razor-sharp blades slice through tender steak and juicy chicken, take in the aroma of sizzling shrimp, lobster and savoury vegetables, and marvel at the culinary acrobatics performed right at your table. DINNER DAILY DINNER : 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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ROOFTOP BAR – OPTIONAL FAREWELL IN THE HEIGHTS. SEEN RESTAURANT & BAR Address: Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel, 257 Charoennakorn Road, Thonburi Website: https://www.seenrooftopbangkok.com/ Capacity: 300 Seen Restaurant & Bar Bangkok is a modern and luxurious multi-level establishment located in the heart of the city. The restaurant offers a stunning view of the city and the Chao Phraya River, creating a captivating and enchanting ambiance. The restaurant's menu features modern Portuguese-Brazilian cuisine designed by the renowned chef Olivier da Costa and expertly prepared by the skilled chefs of the restaurant. The "the Room" area and the back part of the bar can be privatized for a group of 40 people for seated dinner or 80pax on cocktail reception setting..
05. TRANPORT & LOGISTICS
05. TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS
HOSPITALITY STAFF
BASIC SUPPORT SERVICES Upon landing in any of the destinations stipulated in the program, the group will be greeted by professional guide who will accompany them during the trips and assist at all times. Take some time to relax in the luxurious surroundings of your hotel and enjoy its high-quality services, or venture into the city to immerse yourself in its electrifying atmosphere and lively nightlife. As one of the most influential and attractive cities in Southeast Asia, Bangkok will certainly provide you with an unforgettable experience. OUR SERVICES BASIC INCLUSIONS:
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1 Logistics and Hosting Coordinator 1 Spanish-speaking guide Wireless translation equipment 1 responsible and polite driver. Uniformed personnel.
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05. TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS
TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES
MANEJO DE GRUPOS Y OPERACIONES
TRANSPORT
18-SEATER DELUXE
TOYOTA COMMUTER 9 SEATS
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