Chiang Rai & the Golden Triangle
- Duration
- Full day · ~14 hrs
- Pickup
- 07:00–07:30
- Region
- Chiang Rai
Overview
The big northern loop: White Temple, Blue Temple and the Black House museum, then on to the Golden Triangle where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet on the Mekong.
- White Temple, Blue Temple & Black House
- Golden Triangle viewpoint over the Mekong
- Optional Mekong boat trip
Itinerary
07:00Hotel pickup in Chiang Mai
Hot spring stop
White Temple
Blue Temple
Black House museum (Baan Dam)
Golden Triangle
21:00Back in Chiang Mai
Times are approximate. Drop-off at your hotel: 21:00–21:30.
What's included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Travel insurance
Optional extras, paid on the day: Mekong boat trip (+฿300), Long-neck Karen village (+฿300).
Frequently asked questions
What time is pickup, and when do I get back?
Pickup is 07:00–07:30 and you'll be back around 21:00–21:30 (Full day · ~14 hrs). Hotel pickup and drop-off in Chiang Mai are included. We confirm your exact pickup time after you book.
Does hotel pickup cover my area?
Pickup and drop-off are included from hotels in Chiang Mai. If you're staying outside the city, tell us where when you book and we'll check with the driver.
What's included in the price?
The price includes: Hotel pickup & drop-off, English-speaking tour guide, Entrance fees, Lunch, Travel insurance. Prices start from ฿1,500 per person. Optional extras: Mekong boat trip (+฿300), Long-neck Karen village (+฿300).
Is there a dress code for the temples?
Yes. Please cover your shoulders and knees when you enter temples. A light scarf or sarong is handy, and you'll take your shoes off inside temple halls.
Who runs this tour?
You book through Idea Smile Tour, a licensed tour desk (TAT licence 24/01168) in Chiang Mai's Old City, and we match you with a trusted local operator.
How do I book and pay?
Send a booking request with your date and number of travellers. We check availability with the operator and confirm by message, then you can pay a deposit or the full amount online. You can also book by WhatsApp (+66 91 834 5330) or LINE (mammo2521).
Can I cancel or change my date?
Cancel more than 48 hours before the tour for a full refund of what you paid online (less card fees), or 50% between 24 and 48 hours. Date changes are free more than 24 hours ahead, subject to availability.
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