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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.
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’s White Temple, Blue Temple and Temple of Light from Chiang Mai. Guided small-group A/C tour with entrance fees.
“Amazing experience in Chian Rai! I have no words to describe the amazing temples that we saw and how the amazing guide explained everything for us. Even the transportation was super comfortable even though it was 3h trip from Chiang Mai. I recomend this excursion 5000%.”
Full-day Chiang Rai tour from Chiang Mai for $39: White Temple, Black House, Blue Temple, hot springs, lunch, and round-trip transport included.
“You will see a lot during the trip! Definitely worth the money coming from Chiang Mai. The Karen village was however, very sad. Please don’t take pictures of these women. The rest was nice! The driver was sometimes quite fast, so be aware that you should bring medication for nausea.”
A packed, small-group Chiang Rai day covering White and Blue Temples, Black House art, Long Neck Karen Village, tea, Golden Triangle, and Opium House.
Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai in one long day: White Temple, Golden Triangle borders, Mekong long-tail boat, opium museum, and Thai lunch.
Small-group Chiang Rai day: White and Blue Temples, Black House Museum, Karen village, tea plantation, Golden Triangle, opium museum, lunch.
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 such a nice experience. The guider made it so much fun as well, very friendly and funny guy. Thank you Paul.”
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.
Chiang Rai in one day: 7 major sights, all tickets, English guide, lunch buffet, tea tasting, and Golden Triangle viewpoints.
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…”
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.
“Jackie was a very knowledgeable tour guide and very interesting to listen to, gave us lots of information and very helpful! Simon was a great driver too, got us to everywhere very quickly and safely! Thank you”
Chiang Rai temples day trip from Chiang Mai: White Temple glitter, Blue Temple murals, Guan Yin views, plus hot-spring and Thai buffet.
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 fun and exciting. The scenery along the way is refreshing. Both the tour guides possessed mastery of informations to deliver ideas about the culture and experience.”
Full-day Chiang Rai tour with White, Blue, and Black temples, tea plantation, Golden Triangle viewpoints, lunch, and the Opium Museum.
“The tour guide Mew was extremely nice, helpful and warm, I felt very welcomed and safe in her hands. The tour run on time in every activity, so highly recommended!!! Also the driver was very nice.”
One day in Chiang Rai packed with standout temples, Karen village, tea farm, and the Golden Triangle, plus Thai buffet lunch.
“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.”
