Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai Discovery

This 5-day tour takes you through the cultural and natural highlights of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai. Visit world-famous temples, explore hill tribe villages, and relax with unique experiences like bamboo rafting. Discover the Golden Triangle, traditional handicrafts, and the beauty of Northern Thailand’s mountains and valleys.

Destination	Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai
Start City	Chiang Rai
End City	Chiang Mai
Tour Type	Private Tour
Duration	5 Days & 4 Nights
Depart	mtwthfsasu
Condition	Easy Moderate Strenuous
Tour Code	PKT06

Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai Discovery

DAY 1: CHIANG RAI / CITY TEMPLES & BLACK HOUSE

Arrive at Chiang Rai Airport, meet your local English-speaking guide, and transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Depart to Blue Temple (Rong Sued Ten Temple), showcasing contemporary Buddhist art in vibrant blue hues. Visit the Black House (Baan Dam Museum), an extraordinary art collection featuring sculptures and installations in traditional Lanna-style pavilions.

Continue to Emerald Buddha Temple (Phra Kaew Temple), once home to the Emerald Buddha and now featuring a jade Buddha image commemorating the Princess Mother’s 90th birthday. Transfer back to the hotel.

Itinerary

Overnight: Chiang Rai
Meal:

DAY 2: DAY 2: CHIANG RAI / LONG NECK TRIBE / MAE SAI BORDER / GOLDEN TRIANGLE / CHIANG SAEN

08:00 Hrs. Pick up from the hotel and visit the Long Neck Tribe Village, learning about the culture of the women with their iconic brass neck rings.

Continue to Mae Sai Town, Thailand’s northernmost point on the Myanmar border, and shop for unique Myanmar products at the local market.

Lunch: Served at a local restaurant.

Visit the Golden Triangle, the meeting point of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar, and learn about its opium history at the Opium Museum. End the day in Chiang Saen Town, exploring ancient ruins and historic landmarks. Transfer back to the hotel.

Itinerary

Overnight: Chiang Rai
Meal: Lunch

DAY 3: CHIANG RAI - CHIANG MAI / WHITE TEMPLE / HANDICRAFTS / ANCIENT TEMPLES

08:00 Hrs. Pick up from the hotel and visit the famous White Temple (Rong Khun Temple), an architectural masterpiece in gleaming white with intricate details.

Depart to Chiang Mai via a scenic 3-hour drive through beautiful northern mountains.

Lunch: Served at a local restaurant.

Arrive in Chiang Mai and visit the Chiang Mai Handicrafts Center to see artisans creating silk textiles, silverware, and hand-painted parasols. Then explore Chedi Luang Temple and Phra Singh Temple, iconic examples of Lanna art and architecture. Transfer to the hotel for check-in and leisure time.

Itinerary

Overnight: Chiang Mai
Meal: Lunch

DAY 4: CHIANG MAI / ELEPHANT SAFARI & BAMBOO RAFTING / DOI SUTHEP TEMPLE

08:30 Hrs. Pick up from the hotel and visit Mae Taman Elephant Camp. Watch demonstrations of elephant skills and enjoy an Elephant Ride through the scenic mountains.

Lunch: Served at a local restaurant.

Take a Bamboo River Rafting cruise along the Mae Taeng River and visit the Orchid Nursery to admire colorful year-round blooms.

Continue to Phrathat Doi Suthep Temple, a sacred site at 1,050 meters above sea level. Admire the golden chedi and panoramic views of Chiang Mai City from the summit. Transfer back to the hotel.

Itinerary

Overnight: Chiang Mai
Meal: Lunch

DAY 5: DEPART CHIANG MAI

Check out from the hotel and transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for flight to next destination.

Itinerary

Meal:

Meals

Day	Breakfast	Lunch	Dinner
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5

FIT Group All

Rates: Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai Discovery

Service Class	FIT				Group
Service Class	1 Person	2 Person	3-4 Person	5-8 Person	9-16 Person	17-32 Person	33+ Person
Land Only	$ 988	$ 530	$ 385	$ 312	$ 312	$ 312	$ 312

Note: Price/Person in $ USD - US Dollar (1 USD = 33 THB - Thai Baht)

Inclusions:

All transfers air-conditioned vehicles within the journey, including pick-up at airport
A local English-speaking guide (other languages available upon request)
All admission fees as mentioned in the program
All meal as mentioned in the program

Exclusions