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..
Hotel Pickup (7:00 - 7:30 AM)
Scenic Journey: Relax on a 1.5-hour drive through Northern Thailand’s lush landscapes and rolling hills.
Take a short break at a natural hot spring, where you can soak your feet and grab a coffee or refreshment.
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.
Drive 1 hour to reach the next spot.
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.
Enjoy a delicious Thai buffet with a variety of options, including vegetarian choices. If the restaurant is closed, a set menu will be provided.
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.
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.
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
Mekong River Boat Ride: Cruise along the Mekong River and witness life along its banks, including views of Laos and Myanmar.
Return to Chiang Mai (4.5 hours) Relax on the journey back, arriving in Chiang Mai in the evening at 10.00 pm.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Long Neck Karen Village (if selected option A) • Lunch Lunch buffet (vegetarian options available upon request)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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