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Step into a living postcard as you leave Chiang Mai behind and wind through emerald mountains where clouds kiss the treetops and rice fields shimmer like green mirrors. The road to Chiang Rai twists like a ribbon through sleepy villages and jungle valleys, each curve whispering adventure. Watch temples rise like visions from a dream: the White Temple gleams like crystal frost, the Blue Temple glows with celestial calm, and the Black House broods with ancient mystery. Bathe your feet in a steaming hot spring, then wander into the world of the Karen Long Neck Tribe, where tradition lives on in every ring and smile. For dreamers, explorers, and lovers of wonder — this journey is your story waiting to be written.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Alternatively, pickup is available directly from your hotel within Chiang Mai's Old Town or Nimman area. Pickup times are scheduled between 07:00 AM and 07:30 AM. Your precise pickup time will be communicated to you via email; therefore, we advise you to consult your inbox. 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.
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.
Itinerary
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Stretch your legs beside bubbling natural springs where columns of steam rise into the crisp morning air. Feel the warmth of the earth beneath your feet and try a local favorite—eggs gently boiled in the mineral-rich waters, fresh and flavorful.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
Step into a glowing realm of white spires and mirrored mosaics. Explore symbolic bridges, haunting murals, and surreal sculptures in this visionary temple that fuses Buddhist tradition with modern imagination. A place where art and spirit collide.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3
Explore the Black House, a striking mix of dark teak buildings and eerie art by Thawan Duchanee. Discover animal bones, tribal artifacts, and symbolic displays that reflect themes of life, death, and Thai spirituality.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
Be mesmerized by vibrant sapphire walls, golden details, and celestial murals that dance across the temple’s interior. At its heart, a glowing white Buddha radiates peace and serenity, creating a dreamlike space of devotion and wonder.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
Meet the Karen women adorned with golden neck rings—symbols of beauty, strength, and tradition passed through generations. Walk through their village, learn their stories, and witness a culture preserved with pride, dignity, and quiet resilience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket 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
- Children aged 3 to 6 years qualify for child tickets
- To respectfully visit the temples, please dress modestly. Closed-toe shoes like sneakers or sports shoes are acceptable, but flip-flops are not. T-shirts are fine, but tank tops are not permitted. Long pants or jeans are appropriate, while shorts are not allowed
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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
- Children aged 3 to 6 years qualify for child tickets
- To respectfully visit the temples, please dress modestly. Closed-toe shoes like sneakers or sports shoes are acceptable, but flip-flops are not. T-shirts are fine, but tank tops are not permitted. Long pants or jeans are appropriate, while shorts are not allowed
- Individuals desiring to end their participation in the program at Central Plaza, Chiang Rai, and reside at that location are requested to ensure their baggage is appropriately sized (small)
- Kindly be advised that the journey from Chiang Mai City to the considerably distant Chiang Rai will involve an extended minivan transfer along a route characterized by a winding road
- 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
- Should the details provided in your booking not accurately reflect the situation upon arrival (for instance, discrepancies in a child's age or height, or the total number of participants), you will be responsible for settling any supplementary charges for the tour at that time
- The estimated time of arrival back at your hotel is between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM. Please note that this timeframe may vary slightly depending on your hotel's location and prevailing traffic conditions
- In the unlikely event of a tour cancellation, you will be notified in advance, and we will offer the choice of an alternative date, a different tour, or a full reimbursement
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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