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15 Best Chiang Rai & the North Tours In Thailand

The ones worth your time.

The 15 chiang rai & the north tours travellers book most, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you pay.

15 Best Chiang Rai & the North Tours In Thailand

Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Karen Tribe and Hot Springs

Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Karen Tribe and Hot Springs - Karen long-neck village: culture you’ll remember, with questions worth asking

1.Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Karen Tribe and Hot Springs

Most Popular★ 4.7

Chiang Rai temples plus hot springs, a Karen long-neck village, and Huay Pla Kang pagoda—an 11-hour day trip with major photo stops.

“Chiang Rai day trip was excellent. We were given adequate time in all the places of interest. K Wan was our tour guide. She gave a background about every place. She told us how to make the best use of our time at every stop. Our first stop was hot springs where we dipped our…”

5,401 reviews11 hoursFrom $35by MONKEY TRAVEL ASIA by Ask Discovery

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Chiang Rai White Temple and Blue Temple Day Tour

Chiang Rai White Temple and Blue Temple Day Tour - Getting There: the 172 km Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai road trip

From Chiang Mai: White Temple Black House and Blue Temple

From Chiang Mai: White Temple Black House and Blue Temple - Road time from Chiang Mai: what to expect and how to feel human after

3.From Chiang Mai: White Temple Black House and Blue Temple

★ 4.2

Full-day Chiang Rai tour from Chiang Mai for $39: White Temple, Black House, Blue Temple, hot springs, lunch, and round-trip transport included.

“The guide is very nice, the white temple is worth the visit and the black house is very peculiar, they contrast a lot. The blue temple is nothing special in my opinion, but it’s made by a student of the artist of the white one. I forgot my backpack and they brought it back in…”

1,826 reviewsFrom $39by Oh-Hoo

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Chiang Rai: Guided Highlights Guided Tour with Buffet Lunch

Chiang Rai: Guided Highlights Guided Tour with Buffet Lunch - Wat Rong Khun White Temple: the photo magnet with an art-and-spirit twist

From Chiang Mai: White Temple & Golden Triangle Day Trip

From Chiang Mai: White Temple & Golden Triangle Day Trip - Mae Kachan Hot Springs: Quick Stretch Before the Big Sights

5.From Chiang Mai: White Temple & Golden Triangle Day Trip

★ 4.6

Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai in one long day: White Temple, Golden Triangle borders, Mekong long-tail boat, opium museum, and Thai lunch.

“Great trip with guide Pep. Long day but journeys were broken up by toilet and coffee breaks. White temple amazing, to see three countries from viewpoint and boat trip was a one off. Got to say the lunch was the best selection of Thai food we’ve had. Good service and plenty of it. Coffee on…”

1,193 reviews13.5 hoursFrom $80by Touring Center

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Chiang Rai: Iconic Temples & 7 Major Sites—River View Buffet

Chiang Rai: Iconic Temples & 7 Major Sites—River View Buffet - Morning pickup to comfortable pacing: how the day stays doable

6.Chiang Rai: Iconic Temples & 7 Major Sites—River View Buffet

★ 4.9

Small-group Chiang Rai day: White and Blue Temples, Black House Museum, Karen village, tea plantation, Golden Triangle, opium museum, lunch.

“It was a complete activity. The guide was very fun, water was available at all times, and lunch was included as well. You just need to be ready to have fun they take care of the rest. I highly recommend it.”

692 reviews10 hoursFrom $37by Black Dragon Tours

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Chiang Rai: White, Blue, Red Temples, Long Neck Tour

Chiang Rai: White, Blue, Red Temples, Long Neck Tour - Mae Khachan Hot Springs Stop: A Stretch Break, Not a Swim Session

7.Chiang Rai: White, Blue, Red Temples, Long Neck Tour

★ 4.8

A long day from Chiang Mai to see Chiang Rai’s White, Blue, and Red Temples plus Long Neck Village, with lunch and a guide.

“It was a satisfying tour, I definitely recommend it. Our guide Goi was extremely interested, he explained every detail of the temples we visited, and he was a very sweet and energetic person. It was a very enjoyable tour.🙏🏼☺️”

652 reviewsFrom $57by CHIANG MAI DAY TRIP

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Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Golden Triangle & Boat Tour

Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Golden Triangle & Boat Tour - Pickup from Chiang Mai and the hot spring reset on the way north

8.Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Golden Triangle & Boat Tour

★ 4.6

A long day from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai: White, Black and Blue Temples, Karen village option, Golden Triangle, Mekong boat ride, and waterfall views.

“It’s my first time in Thailand and I’m happy I chose this tour. Anna, our guide was amazing! She was very professional and provided information for every spot. She was also very kind and assisted when I didn’t have any cash. Highly recommended!”

518 reviews15 hoursFrom $70by Trips Chiang Mai

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Chiang Rai: Explore 7 Major Sites with All Tickets Included

Chiang Rai: Explore 7 Major Sites with All Tickets Included - Entering the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) without the guesswork

9.Chiang Rai: Explore 7 Major Sites with All Tickets Included

★ 4.9

Chiang Rai in one day: 7 major sights, all tickets, English guide, lunch buffet, tea tasting, and Golden Triangle viewpoints.

“Big and Mr. Woody were great. Our tour guide big was awesome. Probably the best tour guide I’ve had so far in Thailand. He was fun yet informative. Highly recommend this trip for anybody in Chiang rai.”

443 reviews10 hoursFrom $66by Black Dragon Tours

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Chiang Rai Must-See Tour – 7 Icons, Lunch & Small Group(9pp)

Chiang Rai Must-See Tour – 7 Icons, Lunch & Small Group(9pp) - Pickup, timing, and how to avoid a travel-day headache

10.Chiang Rai Must-See Tour – 7 Icons, Lunch & Small Group(9pp)

★ 4.7

Small-group Chiang Rai day tour of White, Blue and Black temples, tea plantation, Golden Triangle and hill tribes with lunch and pickup.

“Our guide Shia (Neil the tour guide!) was absolutely incredible. He said it was his first week and it didn’t show at all, he provided historical insights and made lots of very funny jokes, whilst also giving us time by ourselves to explore alone. I had a wonderful day due to him. Even as a…”

395 reviewsFrom $42by JTTT-Travel

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Chiang Rai: Guided Full-Day Highlights Tour with Thai Lunch

Chiang Rai: Guided Full-Day Highlights Tour with Thai Lunch - Pickup, timing, and the small-group comfort factor

11.Chiang Rai: Guided Full-Day Highlights Tour with Thai Lunch

★ 4.7

See Chiang Rai’s White Temple, Blue Temple, Baan Dam, a tea farm tasting, and the Golden Triangle with lunch on a small-group day tour.

“Had a great time on the trip, we had loads of stops but didn’t feel rushed which was nice! The guide was really knowledgeable and got a good balance between giving information and sending us off to explore on our own. Would definitely recommend if in Chiang mai!”

383 reviewsFrom $46by JTTT-Travel

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Chiang Mai: White, Blue & Big Buddha Temples in Chiang Rai

Chiang Mai: White, Blue & Big Buddha Temples in Chiang Rai - Wat Rong Khun White Temple: Why the Glitter Is More Than a Photo Op

12.Chiang Mai: White, Blue & Big Buddha Temples in Chiang Rai

★ 4.7

Chiang Rai temples day trip from Chiang Mai: White Temple glitter, Blue Temple murals, Guan Yin views, plus hot-spring and Thai buffet.

“Our guide Paul was high energy and incredibly funny! He possessed intimate knowledge of each location we visited and was always smiling. Definitely recommend any tours with him.”

364 reviews12 hoursFrom $51by Trips Chiang Mai

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Chiang Mai: Long Neck Village & Chiang Rai’s Iconic Temples

Chiang Mai: Long Neck Village & Chiang Rai’s Iconic Temples - Road Trip Reality Check: pickup times and the 12-hour pace

13.Chiang Mai: Long Neck Village & Chiang Rai’s Iconic Temples

★ 4.3

A long day from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai for White, Black, and Blue temple art, Karen Long-neck culture, and Mae Kajan Hot Springs.

“It was an amazing experience, our guide Mit was very helpful and very knowledgeable. The tour is a must if you are looking for something that will make your trip worthwhile. The temples are simply unique and exceptionally beautiful! Thank you for everything.”

338 reviewsFrom $55by Oh-Hoo

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Chiang Rai Guide: Popular 7places 3Colors ,Golden Triangle

Chiang Rai Guide: Popular 7places 3Colors ,Golden Triangle - White Temple and Blue Temple: Northern Thai Art on Full Display

14.Chiang Rai Guide: Popular 7places 3Colors ,Golden Triangle

★ 4.9

Full-day Chiang Rai tour with White, Blue, and Black temples, tea plantation, Golden Triangle viewpoints, lunch, and the Opium Museum.

“I highly recommend this tour for those who want to see the main attractions in Chiang Rai in a day. While the itinerary includes many attractions, we had enough time at each place to see everything. Our guide, M, was excellent, attentive and I learnt so much from him.”

285 reviewsFrom $43by Chiang Rai Lanna Tours

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Chiang Rai: Popular Sightseeing Tour 7 places , Buffet Lunch

Chiang Rai: Popular Sightseeing Tour 7 places , Buffet Lunch - The day’s route: from White Temple to Golden Triangle and back

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