Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai: White - Blue Temple - Lalita Cafe-Karen Village

Explore the cultural and artistic highlights of Chiang Rai on this full day tour from Chiang Mai. Begin with the White Temple or Wat Rong Khun a stunning contemporary creation completely in white with mirrored glass mosaics symbolizing the purity of Lord Buddha. Continue to Baan Dam Museum the Black House where traditional northern Thai architecture meets bold artistic expression in a thought provoking combination of surreal and sombre designs. The tour also includes a visit to the Blue Temple Wat Rong Suea Ten known for its magnificent blue interior detailed murals and impressive standing white Buddha creating a serene and vibrant atmosphere.

Experience the natural beauty and local traditions with stops at Mae Kachan Hot Spring where you can dip your feet into warm mineral water and try boiling eggs in the hot springs. End the day with a visit to a Karen Long Neck village to learn about their unique culture and traditions. Comfortable air conditioned transportation an English speaking guide all entrance fees and lunch are included making the day easy and enjoyable. This tour offers a perfect mix of art history culture and hands on experiences in northern Thailand while providing insight into both contemporary and traditional aspects of the region.