Top Chiang Rai Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

The Doi Tung & Royal Villa tour offers an enriching exploration of the natural beauty and cultural heritage of northern Thailand. Nestled in Chiang Rai, Doi Tung is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant gardens, and significant royal history, with the Royal Villa being the tour's centerpiece and former residence of the late Princess Mother. The Royal Villa showcases a captivating blend of traditional Lanna and Swiss chalet architecture, symbolizing the Princess Mother's dedication to her homeland and her commitment to sustainable practices. A standout feature of the tour is the Mae Fah Luang Garden, a breathtaking botanical oasis filled with an array of colorful flowers, captivating sculptures, and winding pathways that meander through the hillside. Overall, the Doi Tung & Royal Villa tour beautifully intertwines history, culture, and nature, providing visitors with a unique and tranquil experience in one of Thailand's most picturesque regions.

Go sightseeing in Northern Thailand on a full-day tour that makes visiting the rural highlights of the Golden Triangle a breeze. Go beyond the usual tourist hot spots as you see a side of the region that most visitors miss. Travel seamlessly between the 14th-century Wat Pa Sak Ngarm and riverside Wat Pa Sak Ngarm, and enjoy a boat ride on the Mae Khong River.

See some culture and exercise at the same time on this small group cycling tour that takes you through Chiang Rai and out to the White Temple. Your bikes, helmet, hotel transfers, and lunch are all provided, so you don’t need to organize anything. Just enjoy your tour, which also visits Wat Rong Khun, the big buddha, a tea plantation, and much more.

See the prettiest temples in Chiang Rai as you learn about the city's history with this private tour. You'll visit Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) and Wat Rong Khun, the city's picturesque all-white temple, with a stop at the Chiang Rai market to pick up snacks and handicrafts along the way.

Explore Chiang Mai’s temples at your own pace without navigating between sites or following a large group schedule. This private tour offers a more personalized way to experience four of the area’s temples while gaining insight into their cultural and religious significance from your guide. An included lunch gives you time to relax between visits and enjoy a more comfortable day.

A visit to the Akha and Yao tribes allows visitors to sample the lives of 2 of the most colorful minorities in the Kingdom. The people are rightly famous for their very exotic and beautiful costumes and can be seen in many towns in Thailand selling their unique handicrafts. Akha people are usually of small stature, with dark skin and fine, delicate features. Despite their typical poverty, they have a resolute spirit and a great sense of humor. Their villages are widely scattered throughout the northeastern part of northern Thailand, with concentrations around Nan, Phayao and Chiang Rai. Carry on to Chiang Saen, a small crossroads town where The Mekong River borders the north end of the district, forming the boundary with Laos. Explore the city ruins and witness the panoramic view of the Golden Triangle. Last stop is Mae Sai, the northernmost town of Thailand, where visitors are given the opportunity to explore the many local flea markets.

The idea of this trip is to visit Wat Phra Kaew where the Emerald Buddha image was once enshrined, Blue Temple (Rong Sued Ten Temple); designed by the local Chiang Rai artist. Continue to visit Wat Rong Khun (White’s Temple), the unique northern Art temple.

Set off on a 2-day, 1-night trek through the stunning primary mountain jungle, where every step reveals the rich flora and fauna of the region. Your adventure kicks off with a morning pickup followed by a trek to the charming Lesu village, where you'll enjoy a delicious local lunch. Armed with a traditional machete, learn essential survival skills as you make bamboo cups and chopsticks. Refresh in a beautiful waterfall and experience the unique culture of the Akha and Lahu villages. The trek culminates at Pasoet Hot Spring, inviting you to unwind in its soothing waters before heading back to Chiang Rai.

When in Chiang Mai, it’s well worth a trip to Chiang Rai to take a tour of the white, black, and blue temples. This is a small group tour, so you’ll keep costs down and meet a few new people too. Explore the area with your guide and on your own. Learn about the hill tribes in the area, the importance of religion, and see why so many travelers are drawn here.

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.

Soar above Chiang Rai's picturesque landscapes on a captivating small-group hot-air balloon flight. This aerial adventure is perfect for travelers who want to discover the city from a unique vantage point. Whether you choose the sunrise or sunset tour, you enjoy a front-row seat to spectacular views of Chiang Rai's countryside and (depending on the launch location) historical landmarks. Top off the experience with a light meal, refreshments, and champagne toast.

Cross the Thai border and see what life is like in Myanmar villages on this trip, and then spend some time touring the Golden Triangle on a long-tailed boat. You’ll share this experience with a small group, but still have an intimate experience. Round-trip transport from your Chiang Mai hotel is included, and so is a delicious lunch.

Learn how to make everything you need in the jungle with a traditional knife Swim in a waterfall and relax in a hot spring pool in the middle of the jungle Trek through the jungle and see how to cook lunch in bamboo cups and chopsticks Visit the Lesu, Chinese, Akha, and Lahu villages and learn about their culture See the beautiful tea plantations and bamboo forests of the Chiang Rai region. Eat and drink like a local.

The highlight of our adventure is a traditional dining experience that awaits you. You will learn how to make traditional local dishes using bamboo from the forest and taste regional cuisine in a peaceful and quiet setting. During our exclusive “Only Walk” trek in Chiang Rai, you will embark on an unforgettable journey through the region’s rich cultural and natural landscapes. We will explore Lisu villages, Chinese villages, Akha-Lahu villages, where visitors can immerse themselves in the traditions and daily lives of this fascinating ethnic group, offering another insight into Chiang Rai’s diverse culture. See stunning waterfalls and stroll through lush tea plantations, inhaling the refreshing scent of fresh tea leaves.

Two Mountains, One Beautiful Day—experience the greener side of Chiang Rai on a private guided tour to Doi Mae Salong and Doi Tung. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with pickup from your hotel in the Chiang Rai city area, following scenic highland roads through tea hills and mountain villages. Enjoy local tea tasting, Yunnanese village charm, hill tribe culture, and panoramic viewpoints of Doi Mae Salong before continuing to Doi Tung, home to royal gardens, the Royal Villa, and the inspiring Doi Tung Development Project. This tour is made for travelers who want a meaningful Chiang Rai experience beyond the city—where every stop offers scenery, culture, flavor, and local stories. Secure your private tour today and enjoy a journey from tea-covered hills to blooming royal gardens.

Sight seeing in Chiang Rai and Phayao in one day tour with an English lady guide tour. Get good benefit for two provinces in north. Begin at Wat Rong Khun, its unique in white color decorate with mirror chips, mixed architecture by old Lanna and art , second stop at Hauy Sai Khao Hot Spring, then travel to Phayao. Relax with a lake's view. Enjoy an exciting sailing boat along the Lake to see an ancient temple on an earth mound, age is over than 500 years old. To see Wat Sri Khom Kham, enshrine Big Gold Buddha Image, a traditional Thai Lanna architecture. The temple tells lots of Lanna stories, Age is more than 500 years old, telling about some history of Northern Thailand. - Visit the iconic Wat Rong Khun for 50 minutes. - Enjoy a sailing boat trip on Phayao Lake for 30 minutes. - Exiting on a sailing boat to see ancient temple on an earth mound in the lake for 45 minutes. - Visit Big Gold Buddha Image at Wat Sri Khom Kham for 50 minutes. WELCOME TO A CLASSIC TOUR with Guide. Benja :)

Get a thorough overview of Chiang Sae’s many attractions on a private day tour from Chiang Rai. The all-inclusive excursion is perfect for travelers who want to see all the area offers without feeling rushed. In addition to the famous ancient ruins, itinerary highlights include the Doi Tung Royal Villa, Mae Fah Luang Garden, Mekong River landscapes, and the Golden Triangle.

Combine both a foodie tour and a cultural one in this guided, small-group evening tour in Chiang Rai. You’ll visit places like the Blue Temple, the Clock Tower, and Wat Huay Pla Kang (The Big Buddha) before hitting the night market. Here, your guide will show you some foods you may miss if you were on your own.

Discover Chiang Rai alongside a knowledgeable guide who knows their way around the cultural city Gain firsthand insight into the city’s culture, cuisine, history and people. Customize your itinerary according to your priorities and preferences Support Chiang Rai’s community and industry by working with local guides.

This 2 days 1 night program in Chiang Rai is dedicated to people seeking tranquility and a unique experience in contact with locals, the people of the Akha hill-tribe. Join us to live a unique experience closer to Thai life, in a village in the jungle still preserved from mass tourism. The authenticity, the welcome and the smile of the inhabitants will transport you in the deep and True Thailand. You will discover their way of life, their customs, there would be the opportunity to make some easy hike in the very pretty mountains around their village. You will be in total Immersion for 2 days in our little village haka, and for nothing if discover their way of life, and discover and then you try technical astral dance fishing, Agriculture, and learn Akha culture * 2 people minimum

Visit Pig Island, or Koh Madsum, and Koh Tan on this half-day private tour from Koh Samui. You’ll travel by long-tail boat with the wind in your hair. Snorkel, swim, and take plenty of photos of the island pigs. You’ll have hotel pickup and drop off in Koh Samui for ease, and then around four hours of touring on your longtail boat.

How did Chiang Rai’s highlands become meaningful places of culture, tea, and purpose? Find the answer on a private Doi Mae Salong and Doi Tung tour for your group only, with hotel pickup, comfortable transport, and a guide sharing stories behind each stop. Visit Santikhiri Village on Doi Mae Salong, where roads open to tea-covered hills and a village shaped by Yunnan Chinese and hill tribe lifestyles. Taste local tea, walk among terraced plantations, and enjoy viewpoints across Chiang Rai’s highlands. Continue to the Doi Tung Development Project, where royal vision helped improve hill tribe livelihoods and transform the area. Explore the Royal Villa, flower gardens, and Hall of Inspiration before returning to your hotel. Book now and let each stop reveal a deeper side of Chiang Rai.

Discover the highlights of Chiang Rai after dark on this nimble small-group city tour. Instead of lumbering around in a crowded tour bus, take a trishaw around the city streets, passing by lit-up landmarks including the King Mengrai Monument. Enjoy dinner and a show at an outdoor theater, too; savor the flavors of Thai cuisine, not to mention the music and choreography of traditional Thai dance.

Marvel at the artistic wonder of Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple—one of Thailand’s most unique and visually striking temples. Be captivated by the vivid blue hues and intricate design of Wat Rong Suea Ten, the Blue Temple, before taking in the majestic beauty of Wat Huay Pla Kang, often called the Red Temple, where panoramic views await from the observation deck. Explore responsibly, a GSTC-certified sustainable tour platform committed to low-impact travel experiences in Thailand.