Chiang Rai Private Day Trip
Description
Discover the wonders of Chiang Rai, including the breathtaking White Temple, the stunning Blue Temple, therapeutic hot springs, and more during a customized day trip from Chiang Mai that includes lunch and an optional excursion to Longneck Village.
Tour Overview
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Chiang Mai at the designated time. We will set off towards the picturesque northern region of Thailand. After approximately three hours, we will pause for a quick breather at the Thaweesin Chiang Rai hot springs. This stop allows us to relax our legs, and with a bit of luck, we might witness the geyser release water, adding a special touch to our visit.
Continuing onward, we will reach the stunning Wat Rong Khun (White Temple). Instantly, you will be captivated by its gleaming white facade. The temple boasts remarkable architecture adorned with intricate sculptures, making it a photographer’s paradise.
Once we finish exploring this architectural marvel, we will head to the Golden Ganesha Shrine, renowned for its dazzling golden exterior. Get ready to take unforgettable photos of its enchanting design before we enjoy a delicious buffet-style Thai lunch, featuring an array of traditional dishes.
Recharged, we will venture to the renowned Wat Huay Pla Kang Temple, where you can admire the grand White Guanyin Statue. We will also visit the illustrious Great Buddha of Chiang Rai, situated on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the city.
Our next destination is the Lalitta Café waterfall. Surrounded by vibrant orchids and impressive trees, this serene location offers a tranquil break immersed in nature.
As an optional addition to your itinerary, you may choose to visit the famous Longneck Village. This stop, lasting around 30 to 40 minutes, allows you to observe the unique cultural practice of women wearing golden rings around their necks.
Finally, we will conclude our excursion at the mesmerizing Blue Temple. Another jewel in Chiang Rai, its detailed architecture and striking blue colors will leave a lasting impression. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture its beauty!
As we wrap up our journey, we will commence our return to the starting point, dropping you off at your hotel approximately 12 hours after our adventure began. If you prefer, we can also leave you in Chiang Rai to continue exploring on your own.
Benefits of a Private Tour
Opting for a private tour means having a dedicated personal guide by your side, allowing you to explore at your preferred pace and even enjoy cost savings if you're in a larger group!
```What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by bus or minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to sites mentioned
- Buffet–style lunch
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
What's not included
- Visit to Longneck Village: 500THB per person, to be paid on the day of the activity
Cancellation policy
Rimborso del 50.0% se cancelli almeno 48 ore prima (local time)
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 168 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
We'll pick you up from your hotel in Chiang Mai at the scheduled time. Please be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby at least 15 minutes beforehand.
Additional Info
- To enter the temples, a conservative dress code must be followed: clothing should cover the knees and shoulders (long-sleeved shirts are fine, but strappy tops with a scarf over the shoulders are not permitted). Flip-flops or open-toed shoes are not allowed. We also recommend wearing socks, as you’ll need to remove your shoes to enter the temples.
- If you indicated that you'd like to do the visit to the Longneck Village, please remember that this costs an additional 500THB per person, to be paid on the day of the tour.
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