Exploring one day trip Chiang Rai

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Chiang Rai, located in northern Thailand, is known for its unique temples, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Here’s a guide to planning a trip to Chiang Rai

Program Tour

TimePlaceVisit Time
08:00-09:30 Pick up at hotel in town
09:30-09:50 Mae Kachan Hot Spring20 Minutes
11:30-12:30Wat Rong Khun1 hours
12:30-13:30Lan mai hom restaurant or Chivit Thammada restaurant1 hours
14:00-15:00Blue Temple40 minutes 
15:30- 16:30Black Temple [Baan Dam] or
Lalita Cafe Or
Wat huay Pla Kuang
1 hours
16:30-19:00Drop off at hotel in town Chiang Mai

** If you need to travel out of program, will be extra charge 500 THB/hour **

Ittinerary

Pick up at the lobby hotel in Chiang Mai Town, Recommend to start the trip at 08:00 a.m. It’s best time.

Mae Kachan Hot Spring

About halfway between Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. It takes 1.30 hours to drive from Chiang Mai to Mae Kachan Hot Spring. Mae Kachan Hot Spring is a popular roadside attraction located between Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, we will make it a great stop to visit and use the toilet 20 minutes

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Wat Rong Khun (White Temple): A stunning, modern art temple that’s a must-see for its intricate designs and all-white exterior.
We will arrive at White Temple at 11:00 a.m. You can enjoy to visit here 1 hours.

Lan mai hom Restaurant

For lunch, you can enjoy Thai Buffet at Lan mai hom restaurant or Chivit Thammada restaurant. It’s located nearly White Temple.

Chivit Thammada restaurant

From White Temple to Blue Temple just 10 minutes you can visit at Blue Temple about 40 minutes – 1 hour Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple): Known for its striking blue color and beautiful interior designs.

From Blue Temple to Baan Dam Museum about 30 minutes

Baan Dam Museum (Black House): A unique art museum and house designed by Thai artist Thawan Duchanee, showcasing dark, gothic art. You can visit at Baan Dam is 1 hour

If you need visit to Lalita cafe,you can take a van from Baan Dam to Lalita Cafe is 30 minutes. You can visit at Lalita cafe is 1 hours

However, you need to go to Wat Huay pla kang from Baan dam Museum, You can take a van 40 minutes and visit 1 hours. Wat Huay pla kang has a nine-storey chedi in a contemporary architectural style. The exterior chedi in a contemporary architectural style. The exterior is built in layers, and every floor is roofed in a Chinese style decorated with dragons surrounding.

Wat Huay pla kang

From Chiang Rai back to Chiang Mai about 3 hours

Itinerary

  • Pick up at the hotel in Chiang Mai town
  • Mae Kachan Hot Spring
  • Wat Rong Khun
  • Lan mai hom restaurant or / Chivit Thammada restaurant
  • Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple)
  • Baan Dam Museum (Black House)
  • Lalita cafe or / Wat Huay Pla Kang
  • Drop off at the hotel in Chiang Mai town [** Incase to drop off at the hotel in Chiang Rai town , we will charge 1500 baht **]