Explore Chiang Rai’s iconic temples and Black Museum on a full-day tour from Chiang Mai. Immerse in culture, history, and stunning landscapes.
Explore Chiang Rai’s iconic temples and Black Museum on a full-day tour from Chiang Mai. Immerse in culture, history, and stunning landscapes.
- Mae Khachan Hot Spring - Begin the journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai with a soothing stop at a natural hot spring. Observe the mineral-rich waters bubbling from the ground and partake in the delightful local tradition of boiling eggs in the steaming pools. Explore nearby stalls offering snacks and enjoy a snapshot of everyday northern Thai…
- Mae Khachan Hot Spring - Begin the journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai with a soothing stop at a natural hot spring. Observe the mineral-rich waters bubbling from the ground and partake in the delightful local tradition of boiling eggs in the steaming pools. Explore nearby stalls offering snacks and enjoy a snapshot of everyday northern Thai life before proceeding to Chiang Rai’s renowned temples.
- Wat Rong Suea Ten - Then, explore Wat Rong Suea Ten, commonly known as the Blue Temple, a remarkable fusion of tradition and modern artistry. Its vivid cobalt walls highlighted with shimmering gold create a stunning visual, while inside, a radiant white Buddha sits beneath intricate blue murals that seem to glow with spiritual energy. Designed by a student of the White Temple’s visionary creator, this temple provides a more intimate and serene experience. The Blue Temple’s vibrant colors and artistic details make it one of Chiang Rai’s most photogenic and inspiring landmarks.
- Wat Rong Khun - Proceed to Wat Rong Khun, the globally renowned White Temple and one of Chiang Rai’s most extraordinary attractions. Created by visionary Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, the temple captivates with its pure white façade and mirrored glass mosaics that sparkle brilliantly in the sunlight. Every detail holds symbolic meaning, from the bridge of rebirth to the intricate sculptures that depict the journey toward enlightenment. More than a temple, it is a living masterpiece where art, spirituality, and imagination converge in a breathtaking experience.
- Baan Dam Museum - Next, visit the intriguing Baan Dam Museum, also known as the Black House. This remarkable complex features over 40 dark-toned structures that blend traditional northern Thai architecture with bold creative design. Inside, discover an eclectic collection of paintings, sculptures, animal-inspired carvings, and handcrafted furniture, each reflecting cultural, natural, and philosophical themes. The Black House offers a mysterious and thought-provoking atmosphere, standing in striking contrast to the bright temples of Chiang Rai.
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Karen Long Neck Village - The journey concludes at a Long Neck Karen village, home to the Kayan Lahwi women renowned for their traditional brass neck rings. Here, generations have preserved cultural practices that are both symbolic and deeply meaningful. Visitors can observe women weaving colorful textiles, creating handicrafts, and sharing the stories behind their traditions. The brass rings, introduced in childhood and added over the years, symbolize beauty and cultural identity. This visit provides a respectful and authentic glimpse into a way of life that continues to inspire curiosity and admiration.
**This visit is optional. Please select the corresponding option if you wish to include it in your tour.

- Travel insurance
- Tour guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel transfer: Available for selected option, with pickup and drop-off in designated areas.
- Travel insurance
- Tour guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel transfer: Available for selected option, with pickup and drop-off in designated areas.
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Embark on a full-day cultural adventure from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, experiencing its renowned attractions. Marvel at the stunning White Temple, a globally acclaimed fusion of art and spirituality, and admire the vibrant modern design of the Blue Temple. Delve into the enigmatic Black House Museum, showcasing a distinctive collection of daring and…
Embark on a full-day cultural adventure from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, experiencing its renowned attractions. Marvel at the stunning White Temple, a globally acclaimed fusion of art and spirituality, and admire the vibrant modern design of the Blue Temple. Delve into the enigmatic Black House Museum, showcasing a distinctive collection of daring and thought-provoking art pieces. Engage with the Karen long-neck tribe to learn about their unique lifestyle. Enjoy a soothing break at the Hot Springs along the way. This tour seamlessly blends iconic sites, cultural interactions, and unforgettable local experiences into one remarkable day.
- Marvel at the globally renowned White Temple, a stunning fusion of art and spirituality.
- Admire the vibrant Blue Temple, celebrated for its striking modern design.
- Delve into the enigmatic Black House Museum, featuring a distinctive collection of daring artworks.
- Engage with the Karen long-neck tribe and enjoy a soothing break at the Hot Springs.
- Travel comfortably in a small group, with a maximum of 12 travelers.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.