From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai White Temple and Golden Triangle Day Tour - Long Neck Karen Village

Departing from Chiang Mai
Explore Chiang Rai temples and the Golden Triangle in a day

This day tour from Chiang Mai covers northern Thailand highlights in one day: the White Temple and Blue Temple in Chiang Rai, the Black House, a Long Neck Karen village and the Golden Triangle. Start with hotel pickup or at the Old City meeting point and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Stretch your legs at the first stop, Mae Kachan Hot Spring, during the long drive. All entrance fees, lunch and bottled water are included. You return to Chiang Mai in the evening, arriving at your hotel around 10:00 PM.

Admire the White Temple and Blue Temple

At Wat Rong Khun, known as the White Temple, admire the unique white architecture reflected in the surrounding pond. Afterwards, enjoy a set lunch at a local restaurant.

Then visit Wat Rong Suea Ten, the Blue Temple, and explore its eye-catching colors and intricate decorations with your guide.

Visit the Black House and a Long Neck Karen village

Tour Baan Dam (the Black House), an art gallery that blends traditional and contemporary art, with your guide. Then visit a Long Neck Karen village to learn about the tribe’s traditions and way of life, including the custom of wearing brass rings around the neck.

Take a boat ride at the Golden Triangle

The tour ends at the Golden Triangle, where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet. Take a long-tail boat ride to see the river landscape where the three countries meet up close, then head back to Chiang Mai.

※ The itinerary is subject to change depending on local conditions.