Top Northern Thailand Day Trips - page 4

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.

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.

Travel to Hue from Da Nang for a full-day tour of the ancient city's UNESCO World Heritage sites and other monuments. You'll visit Tu Duc Tomb, the Imperial City, the Perfume River, and the Thien Mu Pagoda, learning about Vietnam's history and culture from your private guide. For maximum value, this tour includes lunch at a local restaurant, guide services, snacks, and round-trip transportation from Da Nang.

Combine a visit to Chiang Rai with a trip to a Karen village on this small-group tour from Chiang Mai. You'll visit the famous Blue Temple and White Temple, see the architecture of the Baan Dam Museum, and meet members of the Karen community, who live in a nearby village.

Watch the sun rise over Northern Thailand on this private hiking tour to Mount Doi Inthanon National Park. You'll head out from Chiang Mai early in the morning and drive out to the park, where you'll watch the sunrise before heading out on a hike with a local guide. You'll see a waterfall, rice paddies, and a flower garden, with stops to sample local coffee and have lunch.

Escape the heat and the daytime crowds by choosing this evening tour to the Buddhist temples of Wat Umong and Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. The trip includes hotel pickup and drop-off, saving time planning transport. Then, benefit from being able to get straight into the temples as tickets are provided. Highlights include the beautiful forest that surrounds Wat Umong and the Golden Pagoda at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep.

Visit Doi Inthanon National Park on this tour from Chiang Mai. You'll visit a Hmong community market, and go trekking through rice fields, with a stop for an included lunch along the way.

This incredible tour combines the best of outdoor activities with a hike and mountain bike descent in Doi Suthep National Park. Trek to the top of the summit near a Hmong village, then cruise at high speeds towards Lake Huay Tueng Thao on your bike. This tour from Chiang Mai is ideal for fit adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike. It includes round-trip hotel transfers, water, two meals, equipment, and an expert guide.

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.

Northern Thailand’s historic temples are spread across multiple towns, making them difficult to visit in a single day using public transport. This small-group tour connects the highlights in Lamphun and Lampang with private transport and a convenient itinerary. Visit the 9th-century temple complex of Wat Phra That Hariphunchai and the impressive 13th-century temple Wat Phra That Lampang Luang while learning about the region’s Lanna heritage from your guide.

Bag yourself the best views in all of Thailand during a day trip to Do Inthanon National Park, home to the country’s highest mountain. Rather than exhausting yourself reaching the summit on foot, you’ll be driven to the highest point to enjoy a gentle nature walk and panoramic views.

See a different side of Chiang Mai that few visitors experience with a gentle boat ride on the Mai Ping River past old homes and temples. Disembark at a local farm where you'll be served a herbal drink and a warming bowl of khao soi noodles for lunch before returning to your starting point.

Explore your dream with an open eye, while our expert guide brings you to experience a Secret village, which is located in a bowl of natural mountains….Where every home has a natural waterfall, a tree of coffee is just surrounded on the main road, you can only hear a natural music of waterfall around the village, Local village people greet you with a cup of coffee on viewpoints. Have you been to Jungle ?, YES or NO, but walk through a hunt of the waterfall, try to find where this water comes from ?, visit 1000’s Year Old tree and many small friendly creatures, birds, etc Yes you will find the evergreen waterfall running throughout the year… it’s a total loss in the culture of Chiang Mai with kind people and a great guide. Hungry …..Care an EGG –not boiled one but boiled on hot spring water... Yes, Our hot spring is so hot that it will boil egg half done in 5 minutes. Relax your feet, swim in hot spring. "MUST" in a lifetime.

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.

See cultural and natural sights of northern Thailand on this private full-day tour to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, a temple located near the top of Mt. Suthep, and Bau Thong Waterfalls. This day trip provides the chance to visit one of Thailand's most sacred sites, enjoy impressive scenery, and learn about a local culture at Karen Long Neck Village. Hotel pickup and drop-off and lunch at an orchid farm are 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 for your trip as 306 steps to get to the temple, built in the 16th century. The old Tradition way to reach the temple is by climbing the staircase. Even though there is a funicular tram that carries passengers up the top, people still use this staircase in order to get up and down because most people believe that doing this brings good luck. The Bhubing Palace is located on Doi Buak Ha, Muang District, Chiang Mai Province. It is the royal winter residence in Chiang Mai where the Royal family stays during seasonal visits to the people in the northern part of Thailand.

Don’t let limited time in northern Thailand stop you seeing the best of Chiang Rai and its world-famous temples. Tick off three top attractions in just one day on a stress-free tour that saves you the hassle of public transport. You’ll travel between the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) and Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), and your choice of other temple, in cool comfort.

Visit several cultural and religious sites around Chiang Mai on this 8- to 9-hour tour that includes lunch at a local restaurant. You'll see Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, one of the most sacred temples in the area, as well as Wat Umong, Wat Suan Dok, and Wat Phra That Doi Kham (Temple of the Golden Mountain).

Experience the stunning scenery and fascinating hill tribes of Thailand’s Golden Triangle during this full-day private excursion. Enjoy an up-close encounter with the residents of Akha, Lisu, and Yao hill tribe villages and stop at the northern-most point on the Thai-Myanmar border.

This full-day tour offers a captivating blend of art, culture, and relaxation, showcasing the creative spirit of Chiang Rai through its most iconic landmarks. Journey into the minds of the region’s renowned artists and discover the vibrant soul of northern Thailand—all in one unforgettable experience. - Relax at Mae Kaejan Hot Spring – Enjoy a refreshing foot soak in natural, mineral-rich waters surrounded by serene landscapes. - Visit the Iconic White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) – Admire this world-famous contemporary masterpiece, celebrated for its intricate details and symbolic design. - Explore the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten) – Be impressed by its striking blue tones, golden accents, and modern artistic architecture. - Discover the Black House Museum (Baan Dam) – Explore a unique collection of thought-provoking artworks and traditional wooden structures. - Comfortable Round-Trip Transfers – Travel with ease on a smooth, hassle-free transfer to and from Chiang Mai City.

See the highlights of Chiang Rai in just one day on this small-group tour from Chiang Mai. You'll visit the magnificent Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple, spend time in Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple), and get the chance to learn about traditional and contemporary architecture at Baan Dam Museum, often referred to as the "Black House."

Get out in nature on this small-group trekking tour from Chiang Mai. Head for Doi Inthanon to see the Twin Pagodas, visit Indigenous Karen and Hmong villages, dine on lunch at a local restaurant, and embark on a scenic hour-trek through jungle to the stunning Pha Dok Seaw Waterfall.

Explore Mae Ngat Valley on a full-day bike tour with round-trip transport from Chiang Mai. Drive about 30 miles (50km) to Mae Tang district, then hop on the provided bicycle. Follow your guide on paved roads and dirt tracks that wind through small farms, rice fields, forest, and villages to Wat Bat Den temple. Hear commentary about northern Thailand's ecology and culture, and stop for a restaurant lunch.