Top Chiang Rai Historical Tours - page 2

Don’t let limited time in northern Thailand stop you seeing the highlights of Chiang Rai. This express private tour, which proves ideal for time-pressed travelers, covers the city's signature White Temple as well as Wat Phra Kaeo, original home of the iconic Emerald Buddha, in just half a day, with an included hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off within Chiang Rai city center.

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.

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.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Why is Chiang Rai known as one of the most visited holiday destinations in the World? What is so fascinating about this place? What is so special about the 'Doi Tung'? You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Have you heard about the 'Golden Triangle'? What makes this place unique and charming? How is it related to Thailand's colorful past? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Chiang Rai. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the stories and legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

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.

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.