Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai: White and Blue Temple-Black Museum-Golden Triangle-Boat Trip

This full day tour from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai offers a mix of natural beauty culture and unique local experiences. Begin with a visit to Mae Khachan Hot Spring where you can soak your feet in warm mineral water and boil eggs sold by local vendors. Take time to browse local products such as silverware and wood carvings. Continue to the famous White Temple or Wat Rong Khun a stunning all white structure decorated with mirrored mosaics representing purity and spiritual vision created by a renowned Thai artist.

The journey continues with a visit to the Black House Museum or Baan Dam a striking mix of traditional northern Thai architecture and modern surreal designs created by a national artist. Experience the fascinating culture of the Karen Long Neck village and learn about their traditions and jewelry made from brass rings. Finally explore the Golden Triangle where Thailand Laos and Myanmar meet at the confluence of the Mekong and Ruak rivers. With private transportation, lunch, admission fees and a knowledgeable English speaking guide included this tour provides a full day of sightseeing and cultural immersion across northern Thailand.