Chiang Rai Temples & Golden Triangle Tour
10 hours
Chiang Mai, Thailand
About this activity
Embark on a full-day adventure from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, exploring the White Temple, cruising the Mekong River to Laos, and delving into the rich history of the Golden Triangle.
Highlights
- Explore the White Temple's intricate art
- Cruise the Mekong River to Laos
- Discover the Golden Triangle's history
- Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch
- Experience the local culture firsthand
Full description
Set off on an unforgettable journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, where you'll marvel at the stunning Wat Rong Khun, known as the White Temple, with its intricate art and architecture. Cruise along the Mekong River to the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet, and learn about its fascinating history. Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant, and immerse yourself in the unique cultures of the region. This tour offers a perfect blend of art, history, and adventure, making it a must-do for travelers seeking to experience the best of Northern Thailand.
Included / Excluded
- Visit to Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
- Boat trip on the Mekong River to Laos
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- This tour involves moderate walking; ensure you're comfortable with this level of activity.
- The boat trip to Laos may be subject to weather conditions; check the forecast before booking.
- Passport is required for the Laos boat trip; ensure it's valid for at least six months beyond your travel date.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and temple visits.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent for sun protection and comfort.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architectural details.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Additional information
A minimum of 4 participants is required for this tour to operate.
Children aged 0-3 years are free of charge.
Children’s tickets are available for those aged 3 to 6 years.
For visiting Wat Rong Khun Temple, please dress respectfully: no flip-flops (sneakers or sports shoes are permitted), no tank tops (T-shirts are fine), and no short pants (long pants like jeans are ideal).
Please note that Chiang Rai is far away from Chiang Mai, so this trip involves a long drive in the minivan.
We cater to all dietary requirements, food allergies, and intolerances.
The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
Guests do not have any mental problem.
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.