Day Trips from Chiang Mai to Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple)

Chiang Rai's famous temples sit a few hours from Chiang Mai, too far to reach independently in a day without a long, self-arranged drive. Take a coach day trip there and back, visiting the White Temple, the Blue Temple, and the quieter Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan with a guide. Break up the journey with a coffee stop (own expense) and views of the northern Thai countryside.

Explore Chiang Rai’s stunning natural and cultural attractions at your own pace with a private driver from Chiang Mai. Start the day by soaking your feet at Mae Kachan Hot Springs, then enjoy Thai Arabica coffee with mountain views at DOI CHAANG Caffè Mae Suai. Visit the famous White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), marvel at the vivid Blue Temple, and end the day at the glittering Temple of Light (Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan), adorned with thousands of glass mosaics. This flexible transport-only tour is perfect for independent travelers who prefer to explore without a guide.

Chiang Rai’s most striking temples are spread across the province, making them difficult to visit in a single day. This small-group tour from Chiang Mai connects the highlights with ease thanks to private transport. Visit Wat Rong Khun (the White Temple), admire the vivid blue tones of Wat Rong Suea Ten, and explore the striking red complex of Wat Huay Pla Kang, all while learning about the region’s modern temple architecture and symbolism.

If you're interested in learning more about the Karen people who live in Northern Thailand, visiting a community village with a guide is a good way to go. This tour takes you to a Karen community village, along with stops at the magnificent "White Temple" in Chiang Rai and Mae Khachan Hot Springs, where you can soak in thermal waters or use the heat to cook an egg.

Don’t let limited time stop you ticking off Chiang Rai’s most spectacular sights—visit the White, Blue, and Black temples, as well as the Golden Triangle border intersection, on a day trip from Chiang Mai. You won’t have to worry about arranging transfers or booking admission tickets for each attraction, as your guide takes care of everything, with lunch included.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Chiang Mai, this tour takes you on a trip to discover the highlights of Chiang Rai province. Marvel at the architecture of the White Temple, take in the beauty of the Blue Temple, and delve into the Black Museum. This immersive journey explores themes of death, the afterlife, and mortality through hundreds of artifacts, interactive displays, and activities. Plus, lunch is included.

Experience the spiritual splendor of Northern Thailand with our private tour that takes you to the most famous temples of Chiang Rai. Wat Rong Khun (White Temple): We continue to this masterpiece, known for its brilliant white exterior and intricate design that reflects both traditional Buddhist symbolism and modern art. Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple): After lunch, admire the striking blue and gold design of this temple, which contrasts vividly with the clear blue skies of Chiang Rai. Wat Huay Pla Kang (Big Buddha): Our tour ends with this stunning temple, which houses an impressive 9-story pagoda and a 78-meter-tall Guan Yin statue. Wat Phra That Doi Khao Kwai: A temple that must be seen for its breathtaking views and mystical charm. Join us on this enriching journey into Northern Thai Buddhism - an unforgettable experience. Note: Please dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) when visiting the temples

On this all-inclusive trip, you will visit all of the best landmarks of Chiang Rai such as the White Temple, Golden Triangle, long neck hill tribe and get amazing photos at each one! Schedule: 7:00 AM Pick up at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location) and drive up north to Chiang Rai 8:00 AM Take a rest at the Mae Ka Chan hot springs and have a coffee and take some photos 10:00 AM Arrive at the beautiful White Temple and spend 1 hour to admire and learn about this very iconic attraction. 11:30 AM Enter into the Blue Temple "Wat Rong Sua Ten" and take some beautiful photos 12:30 PM Lunch time! Enjoy some delicious Thai food at a local restaurant 2:00 PM Arrive at the golden Triangle. Snap some photos of the huge golden Budhha by the Mekong riverside and then drive to the ancient Chiang Sean town 4:00 PM Arrive at the Long Neck and Akha hill tribe village. 5:00 PM Start the drive back to Chiang Mai 8:30 PM Arrive back at your hotel

This full-day tour is a convenient way to visit Chiang Rai province while staying in Chiang Mai. You won’t have to worry about finding your way around or fitting in all the different sights, as all logistics will be taken care of for you. Visit various temples, as well as other Chiang Rai highlights, such as hot springs and a museum. You’ll fit in more than you could if traveling independently. Plus, you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide as this is a private tour.

Discover the architectural wonders of Chiang Rai on a day trip that covers both the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) and the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), and the Golden Triangle. You won’t have to worry about taking public transport to each attraction, but can sit back and relax as someone else transports you between sights.

Known for its spectacular temples, Chiang Rai is a popular day trip from Chiang Mai, but the journey takes at least 3.5 hours by road. Enjoy space to spread out and the personalized insights of your own driver-guide on this private tour, direct from your Chiang Mai address. See Wat Phra Doi Suthep (outside Chiang Mai), the White Temple, and Wat Rong Seur Ten with tickets and lunch included.

Visit the magnificent temples of Chiang Rai on a full-day, private-tour from Chiang Mai to a series of iconic Buddhist sites. Enjoy the flexibility of a private driver/guide throughout the day as you visit Wat Sang Kaew Photiyarn, Wat Rong Khun, Wat Huai Pla Kung, and more, with a break for lunch in a local restaurant. This 13-hour temple tour from Chiang Mai includes pickup and drop-off at city hotels, lunch, and entrance fees, and it’s a fun, personal way to explore the sites of northern Thailand.

Enjoy convenient transportation from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, making your cultural adventure smooth and stress-free. Your journey begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up before heading to the dazzling Wat Rong Khun, famously known as the White Temple. Designed by renowned Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, this architectural masterpiece shines with its brilliant white façade, mirrored mosaics, and intricate symbolic details that blend traditional Buddhism with contemporary art. Next, explore the mysterious Baandam Museum, created by National Artist Thawan Duchanee. Its dark wooden structures and striking art collections create a powerful contrast to the White Temple’s radiance. Conclude your tour at the vibrant Wat Rong Suea Ten, where deep sapphire hues and a magnificent white Buddha statue form a serene yet captivating atmosphere. This unforgettable day trip beautifully showcases Thailand’s diverse artistic vision and spiritual heritage.

Chiang Mai Tour is not complete without seeing Wat Rong Khun, better known as the White Temple. Travel to the landmark with ease on a hassle-free day trip from Chiang Mai, ideal for first-time visitors with limited time. In just one day, tick off the 7th-century Chiang Saen and the Golden Triangle, and take a boat ride on the Khong River. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned minivan, and receive personalized attention from your guide in Private tour.

Embark on a unique adventure from Chiang Mai and explore Chiang Rai’s most stunning temples, including tickets and lunch. Be amazed by the architecture, culture and unforgettable landscapes of this fascinating region. White Temple (Wat Rong Khun): An artistic gem that looks like something out of a story, with its glowing white structure and crystal details. Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten): A show of vibrant colors and golden details that will leave you speechless. Red Temple (Wat Huay Pla Kang): An imposing statue of the Goddess of Mercy offering panoramic views of the city. Enjoy a break at Lalitta Cafe, Thailand's most famous coffee shop. Surrounded by gardens and a waterfall, it is the perfect place to relax and take spectacular photos. Stroll among endless hills of deep green and capture a unique image amid the plantations.

Chiang Mai Tour is not complete without seeing Wat Rong Khun, better known as the White Temple. Travel to the landmark with ease on a hassle-free day trip from Chiang Mai, ideal for first-time visitors with limited time. In just one day, tick off the 7th-century Chiang Saen and the Golden Triangle, and take a boat ride on the Khong River. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned minivan, and receive personalized attention from your guide in a small group limited to nine people.

This is a one day customized Private Tour to Chiangrai, Your personal driver will help you design the perfect itinerary or take the reins completely, escorting you to Chiangrai 's key attractions. Travel at your own pace and request stops to snap photos, grab a souvenir or have a closer look at a site. Starting time is flexible based on your preferences. You will enjoy your Chiangrai one day tour: Get the personalized experience of a private tour. Choose a start time that suits your schedule. Customize the tour to suits your interests. The car type will depend on the number of people in the booking: 1-3 people will have an arranged car transfer. 4 or more people will have an arranged Van transfer.

From Chiang Mai journey through Chiang Rai's most spectacular temples White-Blue-Red Temples, Black House Museum, unwind hot spring, and relax Lalita café surrounded photo spots and Golden Triangle. Explore the artistic heart of Northern Thailand on a full-day journey through Chiang Rai's most remarkable temples and scenic attractions. Visit to the world-famous White Temple or Wat Rong Khun, an architectural masterpiece renowned for its brilliant white design, mirrored mosaics, and symbolic contemporary artwork. Afterward, visit the Blue Temple or Wat Rong Suea Ten, celebrated for its striking sapphire-blue interior, intricate golden details, and magnificent white Buddha. Stop at a natural hot spring during the journey.

Explore the Golden Triangle of Chiang Rai on a full-day, private trip that includes a Mekong River cruise, Mae Khajan hot springs, and hill tribe community visits. Traveling with a private driver-guide is a convenient, comfortable way to reach the remote Golden Triangle area from Chiang Mai, visiting temples, markets, and villages as you go travel all the way to the borders of Laos and Myanmar.

**Remark: Trips and tours can start between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. Please message us with your preferred start time. If no preference is provided, the original start time will be 7:00 AM. Join Guide Nai for an unforgettable private tour through Northern Thailand’s most stunning attractions. Explore the awe-inspiring Wat Rong Khun (White Temple), the mystical Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple), and the towering Guan Yin Statue at Wat Huay Pla Kang, offering panoramic views of Chiang Rai. Discover the region’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage while enjoying serene landscapes and traditional art that make Northern Thailand special. We also offer tours in Chiang Mai, including scenic trips to Doi Suthep, local markets, and more. For golf lovers, enjoy a round at one of the region’s top courses. Whether seeking a spiritual journey, scenic escape, or golf tour, Guide Nai offers custom itineraries and personalized service. Experience the best of Northern Thailand with flexibility and comfort!

This private tour is a fun and flexible way to explore the best of Chiang Mai. Rather than a fixed itinerary, enjoy the flexibility of being able to choose 4–5 different stops. Then, set off in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver to seamlessly transport you. Potential places to see include The Black House Museum, the Blue Temple, and the Golden Triangle, with a guide to accompany you throughout.

Depart Chiang Mai for a day tour blending cultural insight, history, and natural beauty. Explore the vibrant temples of Chiang Rai including the White Temple and Blue Temple. Visit the unique Long Neck Karen tribe, and finally enjoy a scenic cruise at the historic Golden Triangle. -Explore the iconic White Temple and Blue Temple in Chiang Rai. -Visit the unique Long Neck Karen Village. -Enjoy a scenic boat trip at the Golden Triangle. -Travel comfortably with hotel pickup and drop-off. Why Travelers Choose This Tour A comprehensive blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.

Experience the spiritual and cultural wonders of Chiang Rai on this full-day tour from Chiang Mai. Discover the renowned White, Blue, and Red Temples, and start your journey with a brief visit to a natural hot spring. This tour provides a perfect mix of exploration and cultural insights, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included. - Explore the iconic White, Blue, and Red Temples of Chiang Rai. - Take a short visit to a natural hot spring. - Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Chiang Mai. - Learn about Thai culture and spirituality from an experienced guide. Why Travelers Choose This Tour An immersive experience in some of Thailand’s most beautiful temples.

Chiang Rai is famed for its temples, including the spectacular White Temple. The city is roughly a 3.5-hour drive from Chiang Mai so a day trip by public transportation is tricky, but this bus tour makes it easy. An official guide ensures you don’t miss a single detail of the temples. Plus, enjoy a soak in some hot springs and visit a “longneck” village (entrance at your own expense).