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Temple Art and a Different Side of the North
Chiang Rai suits travellers who would like to explore northern Thailand beyond Chiang Mai. Distinctive temples, art sites and excursions towards the border region give it a character of its own. Staying overnight lets you enjoy these experiences without squeezing them into a long return drive.
Your stay, at your pace, planned around you.
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6 matching tour ideas · Selected by itinerary or map
6 matching tour ideas
Destination: Chiang Rai
Day 5 · Chiang Rai
Day 5: Chiang Rai's White, Blue and Black Landmarks — Group Tour (B,L)
View the full itinerary →RouteBangkok → Ayutthaya → Chiang Mai → Hanoi → Ninh Binh → Halong Bay → Ho Chi Minh city → Bali
Indicative price per person
Destination: Chiang Rai
Day 4 · Chiang Rai
Day 4: Chiang Rai's White, Blue and Black Landmarks — Group Tour (B,L)
View the full itinerary →RouteBangkok → Chiang Mai → Phuket → Koh Phi Phi → Krabi
Indicative price per person
Destination: Chiang Rai
Day 3 · Chiang Rai
Fly to Chiang Rai and explore the city (B)
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
RouteBangkok → Chiang Rai → Golden Triangle → Chiang Mai → Hanoi → Halong Bay → Ho Chi Minh City → My Tho – day trip
Indicative price per person
Destination: Chiang Rai
Day 3 · Chiang Rai
Fly from Bangkok to Chiang Rai (B)
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Golden Triangle and the Black House (B, L)
Overnight in Chiang Rai.
Explore Chiang Rai and travel to Chiang Mai (B)
View the full itinerary →RouteBangkok → Chiang Rai → Golden Triangle – day trip → Chiang Mai → Phuket → Phang Nga Bay – day trip
Indicative price per person
Destination: Chiang Rai
Day 4 · Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai: White Temple, Blue Temple and Black House — group tour (B/L)
View the full itinerary →RouteBangkok → Chiang Mai → Chiang Rai – day trip → Doi Inthanon – day trip → Phuket
Indicative price per person
Destination: Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai – Tagesausflug
RouteBangkok → Chiang Mai → Doi Inthanon → Chiang Rai – day trip → Hanoi → Ninh Binh – day trip → Halong Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City → Siem Reap
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More than a place on the map
Choose your experiences, understand the journey and leave time to settle in.
This well-known site combines religious imagery with contemporary design. Allow time to appreciate the details and expect to share the visit with other travellers.
Other sites offer different perspectives. The most suitable combination depends on your interests and the time available.
The Mekong landscape deserves its own place in your itinerary. Allow a full day for the road journeys and sightseeing.
Two nights leaves a full day to explore. One night may work as part of a journey from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. A day trip from Chiang Mai involves considerable time in the vehicle, so consider whether that pace suits you.
A base near your city activities makes evenings easier after longer excursions. If you prefer a remote hotel, factor in extra travel to the temples and Golden Triangle.
Depending on the order of your trip, you can arrive in Chiang Rai by air or road. The journey to Chiang Mai is a separate stage. We coordinate sightseeing, accommodation and onward travel to avoid unnecessary backtracking.
Rain, cooler mornings and dry spells all affect travel in the north. Haze and smoke can sometimes reduce visibility and air quality. For countryside excursions, we check current conditions and keep the day's schedule flexible.
Dress appropriately and behave respectfully, even at the most photographed temples. Access and photography rules vary between areas. Check your programme carefully, as admission and the art sites visited differ between itineraries.
Your time here
Use this as inspiration rather than a fixed package. Adapt the order and pace to your arrival time, the weather and your interests. Check the individual itinerary to see which services a tour includes.
Good to know
No. The White Temple, Blue Temple and Black House are separate sites. Your day-by-day programme lists the visits included.
An overnight stay often makes sense if you prefer a gentler pace and several visits. We can compare both options against the time you have.
The tours on this page include a visit or stay here. Open the day-by-day itinerary to compare the time spent, activities and accommodation. We can discuss additional requests when preparing your personal quote.
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