Chiang Rai Tour 3 days: Golden Triangle Exploration

Embark on our Chiang Rai Tour 3 days: Golden Triangle Exploration to experience this area's relaxed atmosphere, good-value accommodation and great local food. Chiang Rai is a province worth getting to visit, with the highlight sites in Chiang Rai and the commercial centre of the Golden Triangle border region of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos.

3 days 2 nights

Thailand

Classic Highlights

- Short Trips

Attractions

Chiang Rai

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Code

SE-T06

Type of tour

Private tour

Overview

Welcome to our Chiang Rai Tour 3 days: Golden Triangle Exploration

Embark on our Chiang Rai Tour 3 days: Golden Triangle Exploration to experience this area's relaxed atmosphere, good-value accommodation and great local food.

With relaxed atmosphere, good-value accommodation and great local food, Chiang Rai is a province worth getting to visit. Chiang Rai Province has such a diversity of attractions that its capital is often overlooked. We designed this tour with the highlight sites in Chiang Rai and the commercial centre of the Golden Triangle border region of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos.

HIGHLIGHTS

Visit the beautiful temples
Admire the spectacular landscape along the Mekong river
Explore Golden Triangle border region of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos

Itinerary

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Upon arrival in Chiang Rai, we will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel. Cheking-in and then you are free to relax by yourself.

Accommodation: At the hotel in Chiang Rai
Meal : Not available

Morning after breakfast, we will visit the local market to discover the local products. After that we visit the world famous Wat Phra Kaew, where the Emerald Buddha image was once enshrined

Continue to visit Baan Dam (Black House), an eclectic mix of traditional northern Thai buildings interspersed with some outlandish modern designs.

We have lunch then take a boat to cruise on Mae Kok river from Chiang Rai to Karen village where you can watch elephants or feed them.
Heading back to Chiang Rai to overnight.

Accommodation: At the hotel in Chiang Rai
Meal : Breakfast

After breakfast,drive to visit Chiang Saen, the ancient city famous for the Golden Triangle.
We visit Opium museum, showing the opium’s history in the past in Thailand. This exhibition portrays every angle of the story, from the history of the Golden Triangle, the origin of opium, the opium war, etc.

Having lunch at the local restaurant at the Golden Triangle, then taking a boat trip along Mekong Kong River to see Thailand, Burma & Laos, confluence at the Golden Triangle. It is known for its beautiful scenery including a large golden Buddha image seated in a boat, an ancient temple on a hill and the House of Opium Museum.
Transferring back to Chiang Rai for departure or transfer directly to Chiang Mai.

Accommodation: Not available
Meal : Breakfast

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Trip notes

Tour includes:

Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
Meal as specified in the itinerary
Ferry, boat, cruise in the itinerary (if any)
Water & cool towels
Government taxes & service charge

Tour excludes:

Thailand Visa stamp fee
International airfare and departure taxes
Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
Early check in/ late check out
Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
Surcharged for festival: Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve, Compulsory Gala Dinner, Chinese New Year, Songkran Festival
Drinks and meal not mentioned
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
Gratuities/ Tipping
All other services not specified in the itinerary