Embark on a full-day private tour from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. Begin with hotel pickup and a scenic drive through northern Thailand’s mountains. Pause at a natural hot spring to stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air while taking in the peaceful surroundings.
Visit the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), Chiang Rai’s iconic landmark. Marvel at its sparkling white façade and intricate carvings. Learn about the symbolism behind its modern Buddhist art, reflecting lessons on life and morality.
See the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), with vibrant blue walls and a serene white Buddha. Admire the stunning details, the calm atmosphere, and the cultural meaning behind its colors and design.
Stop at Wat Phra Kaew, one of Chiang Rai’s oldest temples and the original home of the Emerald Buddha. Then, admire the Chiang Rai Clock Tower, a golden landmark designed by the same artist as the White Temple, complete with a brief light show.
Explore the Baan Dam Museum (Black House), a complex of dark wooden buildings filled with sculptures and artwork. Discover how the exhibits reflect Thai philosophy, life, and the cycle of existence.
Conclude at Choui Fong Tea Plantation. Stroll through rolling green tea fields, learn about traditional tea cultivation and the region’s tea history, and enjoy a freshly brewed cup while taking in panoramic mountain views.
Relax on the return journey to Chiang Mai, reflecting on the day’s cultural discoveries, historical insights, and scenic landscapes.