Red, Blue, White Temples & Hot Spring Trip from Chaing Mai
ID: GYG1013810-1567891
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai to visit the White, Blue, and Red Temples. Enjoy a hot spring stop, local lunch, and an optional visit to the Long Neck Village. Transfers included.
Take an extraordinary journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, uncovering its most iconic landmarks and cultural gems. This enriching experience includes visits to the renowned White Temple, tranquil Blue Temple, and majestic Red Temple, each offering unique charm and stories. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, the tour blends art, history, and culture, with round-trip transfers ensuring a seamless experience.
Start with a refreshing stop at a natural hot spring, where you can relax and enjoy the soothing mineral waters. 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.
Next, visit the serene Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), famous for its vibrant blue and gold interiors and peaceful ambiance. 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.
For a deeper cultural connection, opt to visit the Long Neck Village, where you’ll learn about the Karen people’s traditions. The day concludes with a comfortable ride back to Chiang Mai, leaving you with unforgettable memories of art, culture, and meaningful experiences.
Highlights
- Admire the dazzling White Temple’s intricate details and symbolic design.
- Marvel at the serene Blue Temple’s vibrant blue and gold interiors.
- Learn the fascinating history of the Red Temple and its impressive structures.
- Relax at the natural hot spring before visiting Chiang Rai’s famous landmarks.
- Savor authentic local flavors with a delicious lunch in Chiang Rai.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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.
Guests with back problems are advised not to join the tour.
Guest who has heart disease, High blood pressure, asthma or seizure disorder are not recommended to join the tour.
Guests who are pregnant are not recommended to join the tour.
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.
INCLUDED
- Hotel transfers from Chiang Mai Old Town
- Lunch
- Drinking Water
- Entrance fee
- Professional guide – English/Thai
- Travel Insurance
NOT INCLUDED
- An extra charge of THB 300 per person applies for the Long Neck Village.
- Tip & personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
