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Chiang Rai Secrets: Temples, Tribes & Golden Triangle

By Trips Chiang Mai
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,845 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Uncover the hidden gems of Chiang Rai on this full-day journey from Chiang Mai. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the White Temple, admire the striking artwork of the Blue Temple, and explore the mysterious Black House Museum.
Immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to the Karen Long Neck Village, where ancient traditions live on.
Discover the legendary Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos converge—once infamous for its opium trade.
Complete your adventure with a boat ride along the Mekong River, offering stunning views of this historic region..

Activity location

  • Chiang Mai
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chiang Mai
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

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B - Excl. Long Neck
  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English

Long Neck Karen Village: You may wait at the entrance area for about 30 minutes while others explore inside.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
฿1,845.00 x 1 Adult฿1,845.00
Total
Price is ฿1,845.00
Until Sun, 30 Nov
A – Incl. Long Neck & Boat
  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English

Long Neck Village ticket: No extra payment required.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
฿2,040.00 x 1 Adult฿2,040.00
Total
Price is ฿2,040.00
Until Sun, 30 Nov
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Drinking water
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    Boat Ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Long Neck Karen Village (if selected option A)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission fees to Black House
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    Admission fees to all temples
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    Round trip air-conditioned
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    Lunch Lunch buffet (vegetarian options available upon request)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Long Neck Karen Village Admission Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Long Neck Karen Village (if selected option B)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • foldable wheelchairs accessible
  • Walkers accessible
  • Travelling with Young Children: For children aged 0–2 years, please note that the journey takes 3–4 hours and includes winding roads.
  • Extra Seat Request: An extra seat can be arranged for a 700 THB fee. Please inform us at least 3 days in advance to make necessary arrangements. Payment can be made directly to the guide on the day of the trip
  • Ending the Tour in Chiang Rai: If you wish to conclude your tour in Chiang Rai, please notify us at least 3 days in advance. Drop-off will be at the main road or the last tour stop; hotel drop-off is not available
  • Luggage Policy: An additional charge of 700 THB per bag applies for suitcases, payable directly to the driver. Please inform us at least 3 days in advance to reserve space
  • Appropriate attire for temple visits (shoulders and knees should be covered)
  • This programme offers 2 options
  • Option A (with Long Neck Village) Includes a visit to the Long Neck Karen Village. Admission fee is included in the tour price.
  • Option B (without Long Neck Village) The visit to the Long Neck Karen Village is not included. Travellers may wait at the entrance area (about 30 minutes) while others visit inside, or take a short walk around the nearby area.

Activity itinerary

Chiang Mai
  • 30m
Hotel Pickup (7:00 - 7:30 AM)
Doi Saket (Pass by)
Scenic Journey: Relax on a 1.5-hour drive through Northern Thailand’s lush landscapes and rolling hills.
Mae Khachan Hot Spring
  • 20m
Take a short break at a natural hot spring, where you can soak your feet and grab a coffee or refreshment.
Mae Kachan Hill Tribe and Long Neck Village
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Karen Long Neck Village : Home to the indigenous Karen people, known for their cultural tradition of wearing brass neck rings. Learn about their heritage, daily life, and craftsmanship If you choose Option B, you will need to wait at the village entrance for about 30 minutes.
Mae Lao District (Pass by)
Drive 1 hour to reach the next spot.
Wat Rong Khun
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
One of Thailand’s most famous landmarks, this stunning white temple is a contemporary masterpiece designed by artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. Its dazzling white colour represents purity, and the mirrored glass mosaics symbolise enlightenment.
Lanmanee Food Court
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy a delicious Thai buffet with a variety of options, including vegetarian choices. If the restaurant is closed, a set menu will be provided.
Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple)
  • 35m
Known for its deep blue and gold colour scheme, this temple features mesmerising murals depicting Buddhist teachings and was designed by a student of the White Temple’s creator.
Baan Dam Museum
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
A striking collection of dark, avant-garde buildings by Thai artist Thawan Duchanee. The mix of traditional and surreal artwork creates a mysterious, almost eerie atmosphere.
Chiang Saen (Pass by)
Golden Triangle (1 hour drive ) Stand at the legendary border of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos, learning about its past as an opium trade hub while taking in panoramic views
Golden Triangle
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Mekong River Boat Ride: Cruise along the Mekong River and witness life along its banks, including views of Laos and Myanmar.
Chiang Mai Province (Pass by)
Return to Chiang Mai (4.5 hours) Relax on the journey back, arriving in Chiang Mai in the evening at 10.00 pm.

Location

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    Chiang Mai
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Chiang Mai
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

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