The Doi Chang Highlights tour itinerary combines a one night stay in Doi Chang Coffee Village with a selection of some popular attractions in and around Chiang Rai city.
This itinerary is a good choice if you have an interest in agri-tourism and are happy to skip some of the classic Chiang Rai tour route.
Doi Chang Highlights [2D1N Private Tour]
This is a multi-day private tour with your own licensed, English-speaking guide and transport
Day 1 – Chiang Rai City & Surrounds
- Pickup from your hotel in Chiang Mai
- Road-side rest break at Mae Khachan Hot Springs (free)
- White Temple (entry included)
- Blue Temple (free)
- Lunch at Inspire Project (free entry, lunch included)
- Singha Park (free entry, tram ride included)
- Travel to Doi Chang (1 night stay).
Day 2 – Coffee Farm Tour & Return to Chiang Mai
- Coffee Farm Tour (local tour guide included)
- Lunch in Doi Chang (included)
- Visit Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan and return to Chiang Mai
Day 1 – Chiang Rai City & Doi Chang
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.
On the way to Chiang Rai, take a roadside rest break at Mae Khachan Hot Springs.
Arriving in the southern suburbs of Chiang Rai city, we stop at the famous White Temple.
Take a break for lunch. A set-menu or buffet meal is included in the tour package. Let your guide know if you would prefer to use the lunch budget towards an a-la-carte restaurant of your choosing.
The next stop is at the Blue Temple.
Visit Inspire Project, a diverse farm operated by prisoners.
Continue to Singha Park and explore the tea fields by tram. Bicycle hire is also available at additional cost.
In the afternoon, drive up into the mountain region of Doi Chang.
You will stay the night in a simple but clean bungalow.Try some local Akha food for dinner.
Day 2 – Coffee Farm Tour & Return to Chiang Mai
In the morning, wake up to the fresh mountain air and visit Temple Park with a local guide. You will also tour a macadamia processing plant and a coffee plantation / factory.
Temple Park Leesoaw Macadamia Lee Hu Coffee
Have lunch in Doi Chang, then continue back to Chiang Mai.
On the way back to Chiang Mai, you will have time to stop at Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan.
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