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Chiang Rai Package Tour

4 days 3 nights Chiang Mai - Chiang Rai

 

Day 1. Elephant - Rafting - Thaton

 


08.30 Pick up at your hotel in Chiang Mai, then drive to the north. Visit a local market at Mae Malai, then go to Maetang Elephant Camp. After watching elephant shows, take a 1 hour riding on elephant into the forest, visit a Lisu hilltribe market , then return to the camp by Ox Cart. In the afternoon, enjoy Bamboo rafting along the beautiful Mae Tang river for about an hour. You will pass fascinating bends, verdant forest and local orchards of different kinds of fruits such as banana, lychee, lamyai among others. Later, visit a peaceful cave in Chiang Dao that contains religious statues and the arches of Venerable Luang Poo Sim.Then drive about an hour to Thaton. Stay overnight in a riverside bungalow.

 

Day 2. Hilltribes – Boat - Chiang Rai



09.00 Check out. From Thaton, we drive up the mountain to visit the Diamond Pagoda and a standing Buddha at Thaton’s viewpoint. Then visit 4 different hilltribes; Pa Dong (Long Neck Karen), Akha and Lahu near the Burmese border. These tribes were original living in China and migrated via Burma to Thailand after 2nd world war. In the afternoon, you will enjoy an unforgettable boat trip for 4 hours passing local farms, scenic valleys, tribal villages along the Kok River to Chiang Rai. Stay over night in Chiang Rai.

 

Day 3. Golden Triangle - Opium Hall

 

 

09.00 From Chiang Rai, we drive north for an hour to visit Doi Tung Royal Villa located on the mountain. You will enjoy the most beautiful flower garden and visit the palace built by The Princess Mother Sri Nakarin who was internationally declared by UNESCO to be an Important Person for medical and environmental development. From there, we will drive to Mae Sai, the northernmost point of Thailand. You can cross the border to visit the market in Burma, then go to Golden Triangle, the meeting point of Thailand, Laos and Burma. Visit the Hall of Opium to learn about drugs in Asia, then go back to Chiang Rai.

 

Day 4. Wat Rong Kun - Chiang Mai

 


10.00 Check out. From Chiang Rai, we drive south to visit an amazing monastery called Wat Rong Kun recently built by a famous national architect. This temple has been well-known for its glittering façade. Then take a 2-hour journey through plains and curves to Chiang Mai. Check into your hotel or transfer to Chiang Mai airport.

 

 
 
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