Chiang Rai Secrets: Temples, Tribes & Golden Triangle
Chiang Mai
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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..
Highlights
From 14 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 14 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water
Round trip air-conditioned van
Accident insurance (Passport copy/photo required on travel date.)
Boat Ticket
Long Neck Karen Village (if selected option A)
Admission fees to Black House
Admission fees to all temples
Lunch Lunch buffet (vegetarian options available upon request)
Long Neck Karen Village (if selected option B)
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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foldable wheelchairs accessible
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Walkers accessible
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Traveling with Young Children: For children aged 0–2 years, please note that the journey takes 3–4 hours and includes winding roads.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Chiang Rai Secrets: Temples, Tribes & Golden Triangle
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About
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..
Highlights
From 14 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 14 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water
Round trip air-conditioned van
Accident insurance (Passport copy/photo required on travel date.)
Boat Ticket
Long Neck Karen Village (if selected option A)
Admission fees to Black House
Admission fees to all temples
Lunch Lunch buffet (vegetarian options available upon request)
Scenic Journey: Relax on a 1.5-hour drive through Northern Thailand’s lush landscapes and rolling hills.
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Mae Khachan Hot Spring
Take a short break at a natural hot spring, where you can soak your feet and grab a coffee or refreshment.
20 minutes
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Mae Kachan Hill Tribe and Long Neck Village
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.
30 minutes
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Mae Lao District
Drive 1 hour to reach the next spot.
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Wat Rong Khun
One of Thailand’s most famous landmarks, this stunning white temple is a contemporary masterpiece designed by artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. Its dazzling white color represents purity, and the mirrored glass mosaics symbolize enlightenment.
1 hour
7
Lanmanee Food Court
Enjoy a delicious Thai buffet with a variety of options, including vegetarian choices. If the restaurant is closed, a set menu will be provided.
1 hour
8
Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple)
Known for its deep blue and gold color scheme, this temple features mesmerizing murals depicting Buddhist teachings and was designed by a student of the White Temple’s creator.
35 minutes
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Baan Dam Museum
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.
40 minutes
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Chiang Saen
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
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Golden Triangle
Mekong River Boat Ride: Cruise along the Mekong River and witness life along its banks, including views of Laos and Myanmar.
40 minutes
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Chiang Mai Province
Return to Chiang Mai (4.5 hours)
Relax on the journey back, arriving in Chiang Mai in the evening at 10.00 pm.
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