Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle

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Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle

Highlights

White Temple (Wat Rong Khun)
Ancient Chiang Saen city ruins
Long-tail boat on the Mekong River
Golden Triangle viewpoint
Thai set lunch included

This small-group (all inclusive) day trip to Chiang Rai Province will take you to a variety of attractions such as the modern architecture of the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) and the ancient city ruins of Chiang Saen (Wat Chedi Luang). Ride a long-tail boat on the Mekong River and see the Golden Triangle from a viewpoint. Lunch (Thai Set) is included in addition to round-trip hotel transport from Chiang Mai.

Itinerary

1

Make a short break

2

Visit and explore Wat Rong Khun also known as White Temple

3

Explore the temple reflecting the tradtional cultures in Chiang Saen Style

4

View Point of Khong River (15 - 20 mins) and then, Golden Triangle and take a boat trip along Khong River (30 mins)

5

Visit House of Opium to understand the history of the opium trade in the area (also called the Golden Triangle)

Included

Entrance Fee to Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
Professional English Speaking Guide
Entrance Fee to House of Opium
Travel accident insurance
Thai set lunch
Boat trip along Mekong River
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not Included

Extra food and drinks
Tipping for tour guide and drive
Pick-up/drop off surcharge for hotel outside city centre(THB500/way
6-15Km & THB1,000/way
16-30Km)

Meeting point & area

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Meeting point: Touring Center's Office Noted : if you are willing to meet us at the starting point, please do let us know 1 day prior to departure via Tel. +66 (0) 53 289 644 or reservations@touringcnx.com.

Good to know

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the day?

13 to 14 hours. It's a packed small-group trip from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Province and back.

What's included in the price?

Entrance fees to Wat Rong Khun (White Temple) and the House of Opium, Thai set lunch, a Mekong River boat trip, hotel pickup from selected hotels, and an English-speaking guide.

Does the tour visit the Golden Triangle?

Yes — you'll ride a long-tail boat on the Mekong River and see the Golden Triangle from a viewpoint.

Is there a pickup surcharge?

Yes for hotels outside the city centre — THB 500/way for 6–15 km and THB 1,000/way for 16–30 km.

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