Chiang Rai Signature Day Tour: White, Blue & Red Temples and More from Chiang Mai
Discover the architectural wonders of Chiang Rai with a full-day tour
- Admire the sparkling white exterior of Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple
- Marvel at the mesmerizing blue and gold interior of the Blue Temple, Wat Rong Suea Ten
- Explore the striking red pagoda and iconic Big Buddha at the Red Temple, Wat Huay Pla Kang
- Select the optional add-on and take the opportunity to visit the Long Neck Village
- Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers from Chiang Mai, ensuring a stress-free and comfortable journey
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— What You Can Expect —
Embark on a cultural journey through Chiang Rai’s famous White Temple, Blue Temple, and Red Temple on this tour. Discover the region’s rich spiritual and artistic heritage as you explore the intricate carvings and sparkling white exterior of the White Temple, the blue and gold interior of the Blue Temple, and the Red Temple, best known for its towering 69-meter-high statue of Guan Yin (the Goddess of Mercy) and its striking red-and-gold nine-tiered pagoda.
In addition to these landmarks, the tour also offers an optional visit to the Long Neck Village, where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating traditions and way of life of this unique tribe. Be amazed by at the distinctive long neck rings worn by the village women and gain a deeper understanding of their cultural practices. With round-trip transfers from Chiang Mai, this tour offers a memorable journey through some of Chiang Rai’s most iconic places. An experienced guide is included on join-in tours.
— Important Information —
- Modest attire such as trousers or a long skirt, and long sleeved tops is required for visiting temples or palaces. Sandals or flip flops are allowed.
Enjoy a scenic drive through Northern Thailand’s countryside, featuring a relaxing stop at a natural hot spring. Take a break to unwind and purchase light snacks or coffee.
Admire the breathtaking architectural beauty of Wat Rong Khun, widely known as the famous White Temple.
Discover a serene Buddha statue hidden peacefully inside the natural cave.
Marvel at the unique craftsmanship, featuring pure white structure inlaid with intricate mirror shards that sparkle brilliantly in the sunlight.
Visit Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple), adorned in striking shades of blue and gold. The vibrant blue represents the purity of Dharma.
Step inside the Blue Temple to experience its magnificent blue and gold interior artwork.
Explore Wat Huay Pla Kang, affectionately known as the Red Temple.
Be awed by the grand 69-meter-high statue of Guan Yin and the iconic red-and-gold nine-tiered pagoda, showcasing a seamless fusion of Chinese and Lanna architectural styles.
Optionally visit the Long Neck Karen Hill Tribe Village to learn about their unique traditions and cultural heritage preserved across generations.
Enjoy the convenience of complimentary hotel transfers within our designated pick-up zone.
Purchase Notice
- Private Charter Vehicle Capacity Sedan : Max 3 passengers / SUV: Max 4 passengers / Van: Max 9 passengers
- Vehicle capacity is based on passengers without large luggage. If you have heavy or excess luggage, please book a larger vehicle size. If passenger number exceeds the number booked, the driver reserves the right to refuse service.
- Free pickup is available from any Google Maps-searchable accommodation or business within the Old Town, Nimman, Night Bazaar, and Santitham. Please provide the exact place name as it appears on Google Maps. If your Airbnb is not searchable by name, please select a nearby searchable accommodation or business instead. Street addresses alone are not accepted.
- For accommodations outside the designated pickup zone above : 1. Private Charter : Pickup outside the designated area may be available upon request for an additional surcharge (typically 300–800 THB), payable on-site to the driver. 2. Join Tours: Guests staying outside the designated area can meet at one of the following three meeting points: 1) Mcdonald's Thapae https://maps.app.goo.gl/3Emwxq4s6AjZT35E6 2) Mcdonald's Nimman https://maps.app.goo.gl/duu4aQYzbet2Hvo7A 3) CM Transit Bus Stop. Central Chiang Mai https://maps.app.goo.gl/PQoJiGuxhaQ6q2PD9
- If your pickup window is between 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM, the van may arrive at any time during this period. Please note that this does not mean the van will wait for 30 minutes. As this is a join-in tour involving pickups from multiple hotels, the exact pickup time cannot be predicted. We kindly ask that you be ready in the lobby from 7:00 AM. Due to traffic conditions or delays at other pickup locations, your pickup may be slightly delayed beyond 7:30 AM. We appreciate your understanding.
- Pickup time will be sent via message inbox within 12 hours of booking. Please check the message.
- This tour is scheduled to arrive back in Chiangmai around 7.00-7.30 pm. However, arrival time may be delayed due to various factors such as traffic congestion or weather conditions. Therefore, it is not recommended to make any other appointments immediately after the tour ends.
Reminders
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Pregnant women
The schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather condition or other unforeseen interruptions.
Please note that carry-ons or large luggage cannot be accommodated in the van. (only items that can be placed on your lap are allowed.)
Please note that guests on different tour options may share the same van. In this case, guests who did not select the Longneck Village option will have some free time while other guests visit the Longneck Village. We appreciate your understanding.
The timings provided for the itinerary are approximate.
The tour operates in rainy weather, even during the rainy season from May to October. We kindly recommend bringing an umbrella or raincoat.
