Chiang Rai White Blue Red Temples with Hot Spring from Chaing Mai

About this experience

Start your unforgettable journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai to explore its iconic landmarks. Begin with a refreshing stop at a natural hot spring, then visit the stunning White Temple, a masterpiece of modern Thai art with intricate details and symbolic architecture. Enjoy a flavorful local lunch before heading to the serene Blue Temple, known for its vibrant blue and gold interiors. Next, marvel at the majestic Red Temple, featuring a towering Guan Yin statue and a 9-level pagoda. For an added cultural touch, opt to visit the Long Neck Village to learn about unique Karen traditions. This tour is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, offering an inspiring blend of art, history, and culture. With round-trip transfers included, it’s an unforgettable experience.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 30min

   Start with a refreshing stop at a natural hot spring, where you can relax and enjoy the soothing mineral waters.

2. Stop 2 · 2h

   Continue to the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), a dazzling masterpiece of modern architecture adorned with intricate details and reflective mirrors. Every element carries profound Buddhist symbolism, offering a visually stunning and thought-provoking experience. Afterward, savor a delicious local lunch to recharge.

3. Stop 3 · 1h

   Next, visit the serene Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), famous for its vibrant blue and gold interiors and peaceful ambiance.

4. Stop 4 · 1h

   Then, marvel at the grandeur of the Red Temple (Wat Huay Pla Kang), featuring a towering 25-meter Guan Yin statue, symbolizing mercy and compassion, and a stunning 9-level pagoda offering panoramic views of the area.

5. Stop 5 · 30min

   Enjoy an optional visit to the Long Neck Karen Village and learn about the Karen people’s traditions and famous brass neck rings. (Optional) Guests who choose not to visit may wait for the group before continuing the tour.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old Town. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

End point

• Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old Town. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

• For the mentioned service. • Not transferable to any other service or person.

Before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Infants aged 0-2 years are free of charge (must sit on a parent’s lap).
• Children aged 3-6 years and under 120 cm in height are charged the child rate.
• For visiting the Temples, please dress respectfully: no flip-flops (sneakers or sports shoes are permitted), no tank tops (T-shirts are fine), and no short pants (long pants like jeans are ideal).
• Participants can only dip their feet in the hot spring, as full-body bathing is prohibited.
• The total tour duration includes hotel transfer time and travel time between locations.
• The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
• On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

Cancellation policy

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