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Why choose just one highlight when you can see all three of Chiang Rai’s iconic temples in one day? This Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai day trip is designed for travelers who want to experience the famous White Temple, Blue Temple, and Black House in one journey. Travel over 180 km through winding mountain roads in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, where the scenic drive feels like a small adventure of its own. Discover striking contrasts of white, blue, and black/red through masterpieces created by renowned Thai artists, each offering a different perspective on art and belief. Complete with a hot spring stop, Thai buffet lunch, and round-trip hotel transfers. Don’t leave Northern Thailand with unfinished business. Reserve your spot and see Chiang Rai’s must-sees in one seamless adventure.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Kindly meet your driver in the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup. Arriving more than 10 minutes late or after our departure may result in a no-show designation.
Alternatively, hotel pickup is available from Chiang Mai Old Town or the Nimman area between 07:00–07:30 AM. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed by email—please check your inbox. Be at the hotel lobby 10 minutes early; late arrival may be marked as a no-show.
Itinerary
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1Mae Khachan Hot Spring
Take a refreshing break at Mae Kajan Hot Spring, a natural roadside stop surrounded by greenery. Stretch your legs, feel the rising steam, and relax briefly before continuing the long but scenic drive toward Chiang Rai.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Wat Rong Khun
Explore the world-famous White Temple, a contemporary masterpiece by a renowned Thai artist. Walk across its symbolic bridge toward enlightenment, admire intricate white details, and capture stunning photos of one of Thailand’s most iconic landmarks.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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(If select) Visit the Black House, a collection of dark wooden buildings filled with bold and symbolic art. Discover the artist’s powerful interpretation of life, death, and human nature as you explore this thought-provoking and unusual site.
50 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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(If select) Red Temple (Wat Huay Pla Kang) features a towering white statue of Guan Yin, a striking red pagoda, and sweeping views over Chiang Rai. Ride the lift inside the statue, explore ornate halls, and enjoy a peaceful yet impressive spiritual setting.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Long Neck Karen Village
For those interested, choose an optional visit to a Karen long-neck village. Learn about local traditions and daily life during this cultural stop. Extra charges apply and are payable on site.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple)
Step into the calm and vibrant world of the Blue Temple. Admire its striking sapphire colors, detailed interiors, and serene atmosphere, offering a peaceful contrast to the day’s earlier stops.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please dress modestly when visiting temples: closed-toe shoes required (no flip-flops), T-shirts allowed (no tank tops), and long pants or jeans only (no shorts).
- Guests who wish to end the program at Central Plaza Chiang Rai are requested to carry small-sized luggage only.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please dress modestly when visiting temples: closed-toe shoes required (no flip-flops), T-shirts allowed (no tank tops), and long pants or jeans only (no shorts).
- Guests who wish to end the program at Central Plaza Chiang Rai are requested to carry small-sized luggage only.
- Please note that travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai includes a long minivan ride along winding roads.
- For this joint tour, kindly await the operator's arrival at your hotel, as they will be collecting each guest sequentially. Should you experience a prolonged wait, please contact the tour operator immediately. Your patience is greatly appreciated.
- Please ensure your booking details are accurate, as any differences on arrival (such as child age/height or group size) may require additional payment.
- The estimated return time is between 6:00 and 6:30 PM, though this may vary depending on traffic and your hotel’s location.
- In the unlikely event of a tour cancellation, you will be notified in advance and offered an alternative date, a different tour, or a full refund.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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