Chiang Rai City & Temples: Explore Historic Sites and Marvel at Majestic Buddhist Artistry

Discover the rich history and stunning Buddhist artistry of Chiang Rai City on this half-day tour. Explore historic sites, including Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Doi Thong, and marvel at the beauty of the famous White Temple.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Wat Phrathat Doi Tong - Wat Phra That Doi Tung, or Wat Phra Maha Chin That Chao, is a temple located in Mae Sai County, Chiang Rai. It was probably built in the period of King Achutharat of Yonoknakphan. It is famous for having Lord Buddha’s collarbone relics, which was transported directly from India. The legend says, about 1,000 years ago,…
What's Included
  • Roundtrip transportation from/to Chiang Rai hotels
  • All entrance fees included
  • Guided tour of Chiang Rai City
  • Expert-guided tours of Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong, and Wat Rong Khun
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Any food, drinks or snacks
Additional Information

Join a half-day tour that highlights the best of Chiang Rai. Start at the lively main market area, where the local culture is vibrant and engaging. Then, explore Wat Phra Kaew, the historic temple where the famous Emerald Buddha was discovered in A.D. 1434 before it was moved to Bangkok.
Proceed to Wat Doi Thong, celebrated for its Navel Pillars and…

Location
Wat Phrathat Doi Tong
Doi Tung,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Maria_b
May 2, 2024
Perfect Hospitality - Nok was a lovely host! Amenable and knowledgeable. Amazing hospitality. She even suggested a lovely restaurant we would not have found ourselves and took us there.
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Dpdhrtbk47
Jul 12, 2023
Very friendly - Guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. She was prompt picking us up and lead us through the temples while sharing the history behind them.
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Danielle_h
Jun 23, 2023
Wonderful visite! - All of this tour was really great! Our guide was very generous of his Time and his explanations. Excellent guide and driver.
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Mieke_l
Jan 2, 2022
Awesome Chiang Rai temple tour! - Our tour guides were awesome! They took us to several different local temples and explained everything about them. They also took us to a local market and taught us a lot about the different food. I highly recommend the store as the guide made it a totally awesome experience. The White Temple will blow your mind!!
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