The Doi Chang Explorer tour itinerary is our top recommendation for seeing Chiang Rai province in three days. Your route takes in all the highlights that most visitors see in Chiang Rai & the Golden Triangle.
As a bonus, you stay for one night in Doi Chang Coffee Village: something most travelers will not experience.
Doi Chang Explorer [3D2N Private Tour]
2 pax = ฿10,100 per person = ฿20,200 total
3 pax = ฿7,600 per person = ฿22,800 total
4 pax = ฿7,000 per person = ฿28,000 total
5+ pax = ฿6,000 per person
7+ pax = ฿5,000 per person
Lunch is included each day, but other meals & accommodation not included
This is a multi-day private tour with your own licensed, English-speaking guide and transport.
Day 1 – White Temple & Golden Triangle
- Pickup from your hotel in Chiang Mai
- Road-side rest break at Mae Khachan Hot Springs (free)
- White Temple (entry included)
- Lunch (included)
- Baan Dam / Black House (entry included)
- Golden Triangle – Option (tickets included, choose 1):
- Opium House Museum + Mekong river boat ride.
- Hall of Opium Museum
- Check in to Chiang Rai hotel (1 night stay)
- Dinner (own cost) in city and walk through night markets
Day 2 – Chiang Rai City & Doi Chang
- Blue Temple (free)
- Wat Huay Pla Kang (tickets included)
- Lunch (included)
- Singha Park (free entry, tram ride included)
- Temple Park Doi Chang (free)
- Doi Chang Viewpoint (free)
- Check in at Doi Chang accommodation(1 night stay).
Day 3 – Coffee Farm Tour & Return to Chiang Mai
- Coffee Tour* (Doi Chaang Coffee Estate, or Leehu Coffee Farm)
- Coffee Operations Tour (tickets included)
- Cupping / Taste Testing (tickets included)
- Plantation Walk (included)
- Lunch in Doi Chang (included)
- Option (Choose 1)
- Leesoaw Macadamia (free)
- visit local cafe (e.g. DC White House, or Jadae)
- Visit Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan temple (free)
- Return to Chiang Mai
* Doi Chang Coffee Estate factory tours available Monday – Thursday, and Friday mornings. We can arrange other times for groups of 5 or more visitors. Lee Hu Coffee Farm open 7 days.
Day 1 – Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle & Chiang Rai
Leaving from your Chiang Mai hotel by 8:30am puts you in front of all the vans and tour bus traffic going to Chiang Rai.
Mae Khachan Hot Springs
White Temple
Black House (Baan Dam)
Golden Triangle
Choose 1 of either Mekong River Cruise or Hall of Opium Museum
Mekong River Cruise (Golden Triangle)
Hall of Opium Museum
Check in to your hotel late afternoon. In the evening, go out for dinner in the city & explore Chiang Rai Night Bazaar. There is an hourly light show at the Chiang Rai Clock Tower too.
Day 2 – Chiang Rai to Doi Chang
Blue Temple
Wat Huay Pla Kang
Singha Park
Temple Park & Doi Chang Viewpoint
Doi Chang
Day 3 – Coffee Farm Tour & Return to Chiang Mai
Choose 1 of either Doi Chaang Coffee Estate or Leehu Coffee Farm
Doi Chaang Coffee Estate
Leehu Coffee Farm
Leesoaw Macadamia
Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan
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