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Chiang Rai Discovery Full Day Guided Tour and Free Lunch Buffet

5.0 (21 reviews) 10 hours Free cancellation
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Chiang Rai Discovery Full Day Guided Tour and Free Lunch Buffet

About this activity

Experience the ultimate Chiang Rai escape. This curated tour offers exclusive access to breathtaking temples, private encounters with local artisans, and luxurious accommodations. Indulge in exquisite teas, explore hidden gems, and create unforgettable memories amidst the stunning landscapes of Northern Thailand. Book your bespoke journey today.

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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 9 people
People per booking
1–9
Guide
Thai, English
Operated by
Scorpions Tours

Ages: Adults (1–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Travel Insurance

Not included

  • Not included: White Temple Entrance Fee 200 THB per person
  • Not included: Black House Museum Entrance Fee 80 THB per person
  • Not included: Long Neck Karen Village Entrance Fee 300THB per person
  • Not included: House Of Opium Museum Entrance Fee 50THB per person

Itinerary

  1. Wat Rong Khun

    45 min Admission not included

    Wat Rong Khun (The White Temple): A Masterpiece of Modern Art (45 minutes)

    Witness the breathtaking beauty of Wat Rong Khun, a stunning white temple unlike any other. Created by the visionary artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, this architectural marvel is a testament to his artistic genius and a gift to his hometown. Explore the intricate details and symbolism of the Ubosot, the temple's absolute highlight, and be captivated by its unique blend of traditional and contemporary styles.

  2. Wat Rong Suea Ten

    30 min

    Wat Rong Suea Ten (The Blue Temple): A Recently Discovered Gem (30 minutes)

    Discover the serene beauty of Wat Rong Suea Ten, also known as the Blue Temple. Completed in 2016, this relatively unknown gem boasts stunning artistry and vibrant blue hues. Learn about its fascinating history and the connection to the creators of the White Temple, and marvel at the intricate details and symbolic representations.

  3. Baan Dam Museum

    35 min Admission not included

    Baan Dam Museum (The Black House): An Eclectic Fusion of Art and Culture (35 minutes)

    Step into the intriguing world of Baan Dam, the Black House, a unique creation of national artist Thawan Duchanee. Explore this eclectic mix of traditional Northern Thai architecture and contemporary art, encompassing around 40 buildings scattered throughout a peaceful garden. Discover the artist's vision and the stories behind this captivating collection.

  4. Longneck Karen Village

    40 min Admission not included

    Union Hilltribe Villages: Encountering the Longneck Karen (40 minutes)

    Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Longneck Karen (Padaung) people. Learn about their fascinating history, their traditional way of life, and the challenges they have faced. This encounter offers a unique opportunity to appreciate their resilience and cultural heritage. (Please note: Respectful observation is paramount during this visit. Direct interaction may be limited depending on the community's preferences.)

  5. Choui Fong Tea

    30 min

    Choui Fong Tea Plantation: A Taste of High-Altitude Excellence (30 minutes)

    Indulge your senses at the Choui Fong Tea Plantation, a renowned producer of high-quality tea for over half a century. Explore the vast tea plantations nestled in the high mountains, learn about the meticulous process of tea cultivation, and savor the exquisite flavors of freshly brewed tea.

  6. Golden Triangle

    40 min

    Golden Triangle: A Historical Crossroads (40 minutes)

    Stand at the confluence of three countries – Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar – at the iconic Golden Triangle. Learn about its historical significance as a major opium-producing region and its transformation in recent decades. Gain insights into the complex history and geopolitical dynamics of this fascinating area.

  7. House of Opium

    30 min Admission not included

    House of Opium Museum: A Glimpse into the Past (30 minutes)

    Explore the fascinating House of Opium Museum, a unique collection of opium paraphernalia and memorabilia. Discover the tools and objects used in the cultivation, processing, and trade of opium, and gain a deeper understanding of this controversial aspect of the region's history.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Palm Garden Hotel
  • Holiday Park Hotel
  • Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
  • Mala Resort
  • M Boutique Resort
  • Krung Thong Hotel
  • Maison De Chiangrai
  • B&B Chiangrai
  • Gratom Rim Kok
  • Ingdoi Chiang Rai Resort
  • Yoosook Villa Hotel
  • Mpower Chiangrai

and 128 more pickup points

Hi dear customers,

To make the most of our morning and arrive at the White Temple right when it opens at 8:00 AM, we’ll start picking up guests from 7:40 AM.

We kindly invite you to be ready by 7:40 AM, so we can travel smoothly together and enjoy the temple before it gets busy ✨

If you’re staying a bit far from Chiang Rai downtown, no worries at all — you’re very welcome to meet us at our shop at 7:35 AM instead. Just give us a call, and we’ll be happy to guide you here.

Our location:

Phaholyothin Road, T. Wiang, A. Mueng,

57000 Chiang Rai, Thailand

Thank you so much for your cooperation. We’re really looking forward to welcoming you and sharing a wonderful experience together!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

Options

  • All‑Inclusive Full-Day Trip

    Pickup included

  • Chiang Rai Highlights 7 Essential Sights & Free Thai Buffet

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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