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5 Day Tour To Chiang Rai - Second Option
Code:CLTRT04
Overview:
The second of two 5 day packages we offer, this tour includes a one night stay with a Lahu tribe family where you will get a good sense of what life is like for them. As well as a boat ride up the Kok River, the Golden Triangle, a day exploring the historic city of Chiang Sean, and much more.
Description:
Day 1
Chiang Mai
8:30 am:
- Our guide will pick you up at your hotel to explore Chiang Mai for the day.
- Visit Wat Doi Suthep temple
- See Bhubng Palace vacation home for the King and Queen.
- Lunch
- Visit Wat Chedi Luang and the 3 King’s Monument.
* Breakfast and Lunch are included.
Day 2
Chiang Mai-Thaton
8:30 am:
- Check out from hotel and leave the big baggage at the hotel but take the small back pack with you then drive to visit the village of the 5 tribes where you will meet the Karen Long Neck (Padaung), Akha, Lahu, Dara Ang or Palong, Akha and Lisu and the short drive to Mae Sa Waterfall for a mini trek or swim if you like.
- Continue on road to Chiang Dao Cave and explore it and the temple that lays inside. Have lunch at local restaurant.
- Drive to Mae-Ai and visit a Village of Lahu tribes. There are about 300 families in this village. You stay overnight with one of these families in a basic hut or “Home stay” that includes a bed and mosquito net. Members of local family and your tour guide will cook for you.
* Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 3
Thaton-Chiang Rai
8:30 am:
- Breakfast at the house then leave for the Thaton boat pier and ride on a private charter boat along the Kok River for over 35 km or 2 hour. Enjoy stunning views on both sides of the river.
- Arrive at Karen Ruam Mit then experience Elephant riding to the top of a hill which gives a panoramic view of nature.
- Lunch boxes is serve at the village.
- Continue on for an easy small trek downhill for 1 hour and meet up with your guide and drive to Chiang Rai.
- Check in at your hotel or guesthouse.
* Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Day 4
Chiang Rai-Chiang Sean
8:30 am:
- Drive up to Doi Mae Sa Long the Chinese village where you are in China and not Thailand. Have a tea taste at their local market then drive to Doi Tung where on the way we’ll pass through tea plants of the Akha hill tribes village.
- Arrive Doi Tung then visit the Royal Villa of the King’s Mother and see her beautiful garden.
- Break for lunch then continue the trip to the Golden Triangle
- Visit the Opium House and take some time to look around and see how the effects of the beautiful poppy had on this land.
- Drive up hill to see where the three countries meet and become the world famous Golden Triangle.
- Take a speed boat cruise along The Mae Khong River in order to visit a local market in Laos.
- Return and check into your hotel.
*Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included
Day 5
Chiang Sean-Chiang Mai
8:30 am:
- Have breakfast at hotel.
- Check from your hotel or guesthouse.
- Head to the ancient city of Chiang Sean and see the Chedi Luang that is over 1,200 years old and visit the Chiang Sean Museum.
- Proceed to Black House This is the residence of Dr. Thawan Duchanee who is a renowned Thai National Artist. It is also a museum.
- Drive to Wat Rong Khun or commonly referred to as the White Temple, a contemporary unconventional Buddhist and Hindu temple in Chiang Rai, Thailand. It was designed by National Artist Mr. Chalermchai Kositpipat. Construction began in 1997.
- Stop at Mae Ka Chan hot spring where you can relax and soak your feet.
7:00 pm:
- Arrive in Chiang Mai and check in to your hotel.
*Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included
Tour Price:
Private Arrangement tour only. Please E-Mail us for rate
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Join-in with Group N/A
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*Price is per person in Thai Baht and designed on a Tourist Class package with clean, affordable rooms, A/C, and private bathrooms.
**Deluxe rooms are available for your travels at 4 or 5 star hotels where available for an additional charge.
Tour includes:
- Choice of Transportation: Bus with 23, 30, 42, or 50 seats, brand new air-conditioned minivan with 9, 10, or 13 seats, or small passenger vehicle are all available depending on the size of your group
- English guide - friendly, knowledgeable and certified by the Tourism Authority of Thailand
- SUV air conditioned car
- Welcome flowers
- Hotel accommodations for 4 nights
- All admission fees at per mentioned
- Elephant ride
- Boat ride on the Kok river
- Meals (5 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, and 5 Dinner)
- Boat trip on Mae Khong River
- Fee to Karen Long Necked
- Round trip transportation from the airport is available upon request
- Accident insurance
- Local souvenir and Fire lantern balloon
- Drinking water and fresh cold towel in the car during the trip
Please note: Not all types of drinks are included; your tour guide will inform you during your meal what is available.
Tour excludes:
- Personal shopping
- Tip
- Alcoholic drinks