Chiang Rai Discovery Full Day Guided Tour and Free Lunch Buffet

1. Wat Rong Khun
   45m · Admission ticket 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
   30m
   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
   35m · Admission ticket 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
   40m · Admission ticket 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
   30m
   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
   40m
   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
   30m · Admission ticket 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.

Pickup details

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!

• 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.