Chiang Rai Explorer: 3 Days / 2 Nights Tour Itinerary

The Chiang Rai Explorer tour itinerary is the most relaxed option for seeing the attractions Chiang Rai & the Golden Triangle. You will see all the popular attractions without feeling rushed.

You will stay in a Chiang Rai city hotel for both nights as your base for exploring the northernmost province of Thailand.

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Chiang Rai Explorer [3D2N Private Tour]

2 pax = ฿11,100 per person = ฿22,200 total

3 pax = ฿8,100 per person = ฿24,300 total

4 pax = ฿8,400 per person = ฿33,600 total

5+ pax = ฿7,100 per person

7+ pax = ฿5,650 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 – Chiang Rai City & Surrounds

8:00am pickup from your hotel in Chiang Mai
Road-side rest break at Mae Khachan Hot Springs (free)
White Temple (entry included)
Lunch (included)
Blue Temple (free)
Check in to Chiang Rai hotel (2 night stay)
Evening free time for dinner (own cost) and walk through night markets

Day 2 – Golden Triangle

Black House (entry included)
Doi Tung (Mae Fah Luang Garden entry included)
Lunch (included)
Golden Triangle
- House of Opium Museum (tickets included)
- Mekong river boat ride (tickets included)
Return to Chiang Rai

Day 3 – Return to Chiang Mai

Check out from Chiang Rai Hotel
Wat Huay Pla Kang (entry & elevator included)
Singha Park (free entry, tram ride included)
Lunch (included)
Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan (skywalk included)
Return to Chiang Mai.

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Day 1 – Chiang Rai City & Surrounds

Mae Khachan Hot Springs

Mae Khachan Hot Springs is in Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai. The thermal waters can be experienced at a number of locations in this district, but for the onward traveler this means right next to …

White Temple

White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) In recent years, White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) has become the most popular attraction within the city of Chiang Rai. The white temple is the highlight of a larger complex …

Blue Temple

Located just north of the Kok river within the city of Chiang Rai, the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Seua Ten) is well worth a visit. There is currently no entry fee, but this may change …

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Day 2 – Golden Triangle

Black House (Baan Dam)

The Black House is a temple-styled art gallery – it showcases the work of another renowned Chiang Rai artist Thawan Duchanee (he actually lived within this compound for several decades). The Black House / Baan Dam …

Doi Tung

Doi Tung is a prominent peak in Chiang Rai province. Home to Shan, Lahu, and Akha communities, this area was previously dominated by opium farming. The opium trade enriched the trade bosses, but caused widespread …

Golden Triangle

The golden triangle is a large geographic region including parts of Myanmar, Laos, and Northern Thailand. This region has infamy as one of the largest sources of opium production in the world, especially during the …

House of Opium Museum

The House of Opium is the most popular opium museum at the Golden Triangle, in northern Chiang Rai. Completely renovated in early 2022, this mainstay of golden triangle day tours is more compelling than ever. …

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Day 3 – Return to Chiang Mai

Wat Huay Pla Kang

Wat Huay Pla Kang is a Chinese-style temple located just beyond the man ring road to the North-West of Chiang Rai City. The compound is dominated by a statue of Guan Yin, the Goddess of …

Singha Park

Singha Park Chiang Rai Singha Park Chiang Rai consists of over 12 square km of tea fields, lakes, fruit trees and flower beds. There is a central viewpoint for the tea fields. Singha Park hosts …

Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan

Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan is one of the most beautiful temples in Northern Thailand. While not heavily visited by foreigners, it is very well known throughout Thailand. The temple is located one hour south-west of …

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