Best of Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai Arrival

• Activities:

  Arrive in Chiang Rai, take a city tour around main attractions

• Meal:

  N/A

• Included:

  Airport pickup with guide, entrance fees, rickshaw, hotel in Chiang Rai

You will be picked up at the airport and transferred to your hotel.You'll prepare for a unique way to enjoy a half day seeing the city's highlights - by a samlow (rickshaw). The main market area, the King Meng Rai Monument, Wat Phra Kaew, the Hill Tribe Museum (operated by the Population and Community Development Association) and Wat Rong Khun are among the fascinating sites you'll visit during this eventful half-day tour. Overnight in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai - Mae Salong - Doi Tung - Mae Sai - Chiang Rai

• Activities:

  Depart for Mae Chan, visit hill tribe village and Doi Mae Salong

• Meal:

  Breakfast

• Included:

  Breakfast, guide, ground transportation, entrance fees, hotel in Chiang Rai

Depart for Mae Chan in the morning. You'll head higher and higher up into the sky to visit a hilltribe village and Doi Mae Salong, with a stop to a tea plantation along the way. Next destination is the Chinese influenced town of Mae Sa Long. Still hovering 2000 m above sea level, head to the Doi Tung region, home to more hilltribe villages. The area is also renowned for the beautiful plants and flowers of Mae Fah Gardens. Continue to the border town of Mae Sai, a cultural melting pot of hilltribe minorities, Burmese, Thai and international travelers all crossing in and out between Myanmar and Thailand. Continue onto Chiang Rai. Overnight in Chiang Rai.

Chiang Rai - Hill Tribe Adventure - Chiang Rai

• Activities:

  Explore the Golden Triangle, take a boat trip to Karen hill tribe village

• Meal:

  Breakfast, Lunch

• Included:

  Breakfast, lunch, ground transportation, entrance fees, hotel in Chiang Rai

It's time to explore the Golden Triangle area, where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos convene, by 4WD Jeep. Drive through stunning scenery off the usual tourist trail to explore hidden caves. Embark on a boat ride to a Karen hilltribe village for a ride atop an elephant's back followed by lunch in a family home. A short trek then takes you to a picturesque waterfall for a swim before returning to Chiang Rai for the evening. Overnight in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai - Departure

• Activities:

  Go to Chiang Rai Airport, depart

• Meal:

  Breakfast

• Included:

  Breakfast, airport transfer with drop-off guide

Following breakfast at your hotel, you'll transfer to Chiang Rai airport for your onward flight and reflect on this interesting outing.