Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Temples Day Trip by Spanish-speaking group (Bus Tour)
Highlights
Highlights
* Enjoy a relaxing stop at the Mae Kachan Hot Springs to rest and recharge
* Discover the White Temple, a contemporary masterpiece of Buddhist architecture
* Visit the Blue Temple, a modern artistic style blending traditional Buddhist architecture with contemporary designVisit a long-neck Mae
* Kachan village to experience their unique culture
* Explore the Hauyplakang Temple, famous for its impressive nine-tiered pagoda
included with
Round Trip from Chiang Mai
Transportation by AC vehicle
Official tour guide
White Temple General entrance fee
Blue Temple General entrance fee
Hauyplakang Temple General entrance fee
Mandatory insurance
excluded by
Personal Expenses
Hotel pickup/ dropoff
Tips for guide and driver
Meals
Long Neck Village entrance fee (300thb)
Essential
Information
What to Bring:
Comfortable shoes
SunglassesSun hat
SunscreenComfortable clothes
Insect repellent
Detailed Description
Embark on a one-day adventure from Chiang Mai to the captivating city of Chiang Rai. Visit the iconic White and Blue Temple, enjoy the Mae Kachan Hot Springs and visit the Hill Tribe Long Neck village
Embark on a one-day adventure from Chiang Mai to the captivating city of Chiang Rai, where ancient temples and serene landscapes await. This tour is perfect for travelers wanting to experience the cultural richness of northern Thailand in a short, yet fulfilling journey.
Start at Mae Kachan Hot Springs, a perfect place to relax in warm mineral waters before heading deeper into Chiang Rai. It’s a great stop to refresh before the day’s main attractions.
Your next stop is a hill tribe village, home to the fascinating long-neck Mae Kachan tribe. Here, you’ll witness the unique tradition of women wearing brass rings to elongate their necks, a cultural practice passed down through generations. The vibrant handmade crafts, colorful attire, and welcoming community offer a glimpse into their rich heritage. Visiting this village is not only a visual journey but also an enriching cultural experience, providing insight into the traditions and resilience of this remarkable tribe.
Your next stop is the White Temple, an extraordinary creation by artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. Its striking all-white design symbolizes purity, while the intricate glasswork reflects Buddha’s wisdom. Surreal murals blend Buddhist symbols with modern imagery, making it a unique fusion of spirituality and contemporary art. It’s not just a visual marvel but also a profound experience.
Next, the stunning Blue Temple awaits, known for its vivid blue interiors and golden accents. Its mystical atmosphere is enhanced by intricate designs and serene Buddha statues. The temple’s modern yet traditional style creates a captivating and colorful experience, with dragon sculptures guarding the entrance and a peaceful Buddha inside.
Our journey continues to Hauyplakang Temple, a peaceful spiritual haven known for its impressive nine-tiered pagoda. As you ascend each tier, you’ll encounter Buddhist statues and beautiful carvings. The temple is also famous for the statue of Guan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy, which symbolizes compassion. The panoramic views from the pagoda are breathtaking, making it a highlight of the trip.
In addition to famous landmarks, this tour also uncovers hidden treasures that offer a glimpse into the authentic life of Chiang Rai. Quiet villages and smaller, lesser-known temples provide a richer understanding of the local culture and traditions.
This tour is more than just sightseeing—it’s about connecting with the heart of Chiang Rai. The region is a blend of Lanna, Burmese, and Thai influences, creating a unique cultural landscape. From vibrant markets to local traditions, you’ll experience the local people’s warmth charm, and rich heritage.
From the stunning White and Blue Temples to the spiritual tranquility of Hauyplakang Temple, this tour encapsulates the beauty and depth of Chiang Rai. Whether you’re seeking history, spirituality, or a cultural escape, this journey offers an experience like no other.
Meeting Point: BurgerKing - Thapae Gate City Center Chiang Mai at 7AM
Highlights
Enjoy a relaxing stop at the Mae Kachan Hot Springs to rest and recharge
Discover the White Temple, a contemporary masterpiece of Buddhist architecture
Visit the Blue Temple, a modern artistic style blending traditional Buddhist architecture with contemporary designVisit a long-neck Mae Kachan village to experience their unique culture
Explore the Hauyplakang Temple, famous for its impressive nine-tiered pagoda
Included
Round Trip from Chiang Mai
Transportation by AC vehicle
Official tour guide
White Temple General entrance fee
Blue Temple General entrance fee
Hauyplakang Temple General entrance fee
Mandatory insurance
NOT INCLUDED
Personal expenses
Lunch
Long Neck Village entrance fee (300thb)
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes
SunglassesSun hat
SunscreenComfortable clothes
Insect repellent