Myanmar Border Crossing & Mae Khong River Cruise
FromTHB 6,300
8 hours
Chiang Rai Province, Thailand
About this activity
Experience a unique border crossing into Myanmar, explore local villages, and enjoy a scenic Golden Triangle river cruise with lunch included.
Highlights
- Cross the Thai-Myanmar border
- Explore local Myanmar villages
- Cruise the Golden Triangle
- Enjoy a scenic long-tailed boat ride
- Savor a delicious Thai lunch
Full description
Discover the rich cultures of Thailand and Myanmar on this exciting day trip. Cross the border into Myanmar to explore local villages, then embark on a scenic Golden Triangle river cruise. Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch during the tour. This adventure offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Chiang Mai hotel
- Visit to Myanmar villages
- Golden Triangle tour on a long-tailed boat
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Mae Sai District is the northernmost district of Chiang Rai Province in northern Thailand. The town of Mae Sai is a major border crossing between Thailand and Myanmar. Asian Highway Network AH2 crosses the Mae Sai River to the town Tachileik in Myanmar.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2
Cross the Sai River into Tha Chilek, the town on the Burmese side, and witness local Burmese life in nearby village. On a rickshaw you will explore Tha Chilek with its Shan style temple.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3
The Golden Triangle locally known as Sop Ruak is where Thailand, Burma and Laos meet separated by the Mekong river. The border between Thailand and Burma is marked by the Ruak river, which flows into the Mekong. The Golden Triangle is known for its beautiful scenery. From the viewpoint you will see the three neighboring countries, the Mekong river and the hilly landscape with its small villages and hilltop temples.
Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Important information
Know before you book
- Passport is required for border crossing into Myanmar.
- Tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Check the latest travel advisories for border crossing requirements.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and water activities.
- Bring a valid passport for border crossing into Myanmar.
- Carry local currency for personal expenses and tips.
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
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- Children 1 and younger are complimentary
- Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Having correct Passport & Visa requirements are the responsibility of the customer
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability and cancellation if minimum number of people is not met on the activity day. (Alternative date or refund will be offered should this occur.).
- For French speaking guide you can upgrade to a Private Tour PLUS add Supplement payment of Baht 1,000.00 (whole party).
Additional information
Children 1 and younger are complimentary
Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult
Having correct Passport & Visa requirements are the responsibility of the customer
At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability and cancellation if minimum number of people is not met on the activity day. (Alternative date or refund will be offered should this occur.).
For French speaking guide you can upgrade to a Private Tour PLUS add Supplement payment of Baht 1,000.00 (whole party).