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Culture Day Trip Temple Highlights Hot Springs Stop

Chiang Rai Highlights Day Trip

Visit some of Northern Thailand’s most famous temples and landmarks in a single, well-organized day trip. Ideal if you want to see more without planning transport and routes yourself. Choose a classic temple day, add the Black House, or go all the way to the Golden Triangle, we’ll confirm the exact schedule and availability after your inquiry.

Destination

Chiang Rai, Thailand

Pickup

07:00–07:30 AM (from Stamps Backpackers or your accommodation within the city)

Drop-off

Evening return to Chiang Mai (time varies by traffic and option)

Duration

Full day (option dependent)

Category

Culture, Day Trip

Languages

English, Thai

About this Chiang Rai day trip

This is the easy way to hit Chiang Rai’s biggest sights in one day, the White Temple and Blue Temple are the must-sees, then you can add the Black House for something darker and more unusual, or go further north to the Golden Triangle for the classic “three countries” viewpoint.

All options run as a full-day tour with pickup between 07:00–07:30 AM and evening return. You’ll also get a hot spring stop along the way. After you submit an inquiry, we confirm availability, pickup, and the exact order of stops for your date.

Included

  • Round-trip transport (shared van)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Drinking water
  • Entrance fees (temples/attractions included in the selected option)
  • Accident insurance

Excluded

  • Personal expenses, snacks, tips
  • Optional Long Neck Karen village entry (300 THB)
  • Optional Golden Triangle boat ride (if chosen on the day)

Choose an option

All options include pickup 07:00–07:30 AM and evening return to Chiang Mai. The exact order of stops can vary by day and traffic, we’ll confirm details after your inquiry.

White Temple + Blue Temple + Red Temple

Pickup: 07:00–07:30 AM
Drop-off: Evening return to Chiang Mai

Stops
White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), Red Temple (Wat Huay Pla Kang), hot spring stop, lunch at local restaurant.

Optional add-on
Long Neck Karen hill tribe village (300 THB).

Price on request

Note: Please dress respectfully for temple visits (covered shoulders and knees).

White Temple + Black House + Blue Temple

Pickup: 07:00–07:30 AM
Drop-off: Evening return to Chiang Mai

Stops
White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), Black House, Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), hot spring stop, lunch at local restaurant.

Optional add-on
Long Neck Karen hill tribe village (300 THB).

Price on request

Note: Please dress respectfully for temple visits (covered shoulders and knees).

Chiang Rai One Day + Golden Triangle

Pickup: 07:00–07:30 AM
Drop-off: Evening return to Chiang Mai

Stops
Hot spring stop, White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), Black House, Golden Triangle viewpoint.

Optional add-ons
Long Neck Karen hill tribe village (300 THB). Boat ride at Golden Triangle (if available and chosen on the day).

Price on request

Note: This option is the longest day. Please dress respectfully for temple visits (covered shoulders and knees).

What to bring

  • Temple-appropriate clothing (covered shoulders and knees)
  • Comfortable shoes for walking and steps
  • Sunscreen and a hat
  • Small cash for optional stops, drinks, or snacks

Important notes

  • Pickup time is 07:00–07:30 AM, exact time depends on the pickup route
  • The stop order can change based on traffic and crowd levels
  • Optional Long Neck Karen village entry is 300 THB
  • Golden Triangle boat ride is optional (availability can vary)

How does booking work?

Submit the inquiry form with your preferred date and option. We’ll confirm availability, pickup time, what’s included, and the final price. You can then confirm (or skip), no payment is needed on the page itself.

Check availability

Pick an option, send a quick inquiry, and we’ll confirm pickup, timing, and inclusions. No payment is needed yet.

FAQ

What time is pickup and drop-off?

Pickup is between 07:00–07:30 AM. Drop-off is in the evening, exact return time depends on the selected option and traffic on the day.

What’s included in the tour?

Transport, English-speaking guide, lunch, drinking water, entrance fees for the selected option, and accident insurance are included. Optional add-ons like the Long Neck Karen village (300 THB) and the Golden Triangle boat ride are extra.

Do I need to dress a certain way for the temples?

Yes, please dress respectfully: cover shoulders and knees. Comfortable shoes are also recommended for walking and steps.

Can I add the Long Neck Karen village stop?

Yes, it’s usually available as an optional stop. The entry fee is 300 THB per person, paid separately.

What happens after I submit the inquiry?

We confirm availability for your date, the exact pickup time, what’s included, and the final price. You can then confirm (or skip), no payment is taken on the page itself.