- Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) - Explore the culture and heritage of Chiang Rai on this half-day tour. Visit the beautiful Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Rong Khun temples, monuments displaying intricate Thai architecture. Look through the bustling marketplace of Chiang Rai for local handicrafts and produce.
Visit the main Chiang Rai market area for some exotic trinkets and foods before moving on to Wat Phra Kaew, the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand, where the famed jade Buddha emerged after an earthquake.
- Wat Rong Khun - Move on to the majestic Wat Rong Khun, or White Temple, to wrap up your journey. The ornate structure is lime sculpted with Thai designs and small mirrors on the outer wall, making the building sparkle under the sunlight.
Don’t miss snapping shots of the intricate murals as well as paintings on the enamel ceramic floor before heading home for a well-deserved rest.
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Embark on a captivating half-day excursion from the City of Chiang Rai. Benefit from the expertise of a professional guide as you explore the stunning White Temple of Wat Rong Khun and Wat Pra Kaew, Thailand’s holiest Buddhist temple where the renowned jade Buddha was unearthed following an earthquake. This 4-hour journey from Chiang Rai includes hotel transfers, admission fees, and offers a unique, intimate exploration of Northern Thailand.
• Exploration of Chiang Rai’s ancient & contemporary temples
• Experiencing the pulsating marketplace of Chiang Rai
• Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand’s most revered Buddhist temple
• Exceptional traditions followed in hill tribe communities
• The striking Wat Rong Khun, also known as the “White Temple”
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
