The 15 Chiang Rai Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,770 reviews · 1 day · from $76Our pick

Chiang Rai from Chiang Mai in one day: White and Blue Temples, Long Neck Karen visit, Black House, plus Golden Triangle boat ride.

“The tour is very complete and also a little bit tired. About 14 hours round trip, it’s important to consider. On the other hand you get to know a lot. Temples are fantastic Good guide, she gives you all the information before arriving and then you get to explore the temples by your own. Also we had a good driver”

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2.Guided Highlights Guided Tour with Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,532 reviews · 1 day · from $37Best value

Small-group Chiang Rai day tour with White and Blue Temples, Black House art, Long Neck Village, tea tasting, lunch. Guided, with flexible entry fees.

“Mew and Tom Cruise were fantastic! So fun and kind. The activities were great, it was awesome seeing all the highlights in one day. I was a little hesitant about the long neck village but Mew made us feel absolutely comfortable there and I’m so glad I got to see it. Would definitely recommend the tour!”

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3.Iconic Temples & 7 Major Sites—River View Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 692 reviews · 10 hours · from $37

Chiang Rai in one full day, with the White, Blue and Black temples, Karen village, tea plantation, Golden Triangle and Opium Museum.

“Everything was so perfect. Our guide was so nice and helpfull. Comfortable car. Just perfect.”

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4.White, Blue, Red Temples, Long Neck Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 652 reviews · from $57

Chiang Rai white, blue, and red temples plus Long Neck Village on a 12-hour small-group day trip from Chiang Mai.

“Visiting Chiang Rai in a day trip was like a cherry on top. Goi was an excellent tour guide! She had a lot of good insights about the culture, religion, the why and whats of everything we visited or were curious about, so far the best tour guide we have had in Thailand. Thank you so much for the extraordinary experience”

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5.Explore 7 Major Sites with All Tickets Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 443 reviews · 10 hours · from $66

Guided Chiang Rai day trip with tickets included: Wat Rong Khun, Blue Temple, Black House, Karen village, tea, Golden Triangle, Opium Museum.

“it was absolutely amazing! these are things you dream of seeing and i feel very fortunate i was able to experience this. Gap our tour guide was amazing! definitely learnt alot from him, he was very kind and was always taking lots of pictures to really capture the moment. Boy the driver was also very friendly. i couldn’t recommend this tour more!”

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6.Sightseeing Join Tour Chiang Rai / PICK UP ONLY IN CHIANG RAI

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 398 reviews · from $37

Small-group Chiang Rai highlights with hotel pickup: White and Blue Temples, Black House, Karen village, tea plantation, Golden Triangle, Opium House.

“A nicely paced day, with many stops, and enough time spent at each to leisurely enjoy. The temples were amazing, though seeing other things as well made the tour more enjoyable to me. The Long Neck Karen village was quite interesting, the tea plantation was beautiful though that was more of a rest stop and possibly to buy products there. The opium museum wasn't too interesting to me though the gift shop was good. The guide, Sky, and driver, Jason, were very kind and helpful and Sky explained quite a bit before we reached the various destinations as she did not accompany us into all of them. It was a…”

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7.Chiang Rai Must-See Tour – 7 Icons, Lunch & Small Group(9pp)

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 395 reviews · from $42

Chiang Rai highlights in a small group: White, Blue, Black temples, tea farm, Golden Triangle, hill tribes, Thai lunch included.

“Excellent and well organised full day tour. Our guide, Wat was so funny and friendly. The driver also so helpful. Highly recommended when visiting Chiang Rai.”

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8.Chiang Rai Guide: Popular 7places 3Colors ,Golden Triangle

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 285 reviews · from $43

Full-day Chiang Rai tour with White, Blue, and Black Temples, Long Neck village, tea tasting, Golden Triangle, and Opium Museum.

“The tour guide Mew was extremely nice, helpful and warm, I felt very welcomed and safe in her hands. The tour run on time in every activity, so highly recommended!!! Also the driver was very nice.”

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9.Jungle Adventure-Group Trekking & Bamboo Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 166 reviews · 1 day · from $80

Chiang Rai jungle trek with hill-tribe village stops, bamboo cooking lunch, waterfall swim, then hot spring mineral soak for $80.

“Small group, really good guide who gave us many interesting informations about the nature and the life of the different tribes. The bamboo-lunch was a good program. At the end the hot spring was relaxing.”

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10.7 Major Sites, Golden Triangle & Tea Plantation

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 141 reviews · 1 day · from $72

A one-day Chiang Rai circuit of White, Blue, Black temples, Golden Triangle, Chui Fong tea, Opium Museum, plus optional Karen hilltribe.

“The guide was really friendly and was able tp explain so much. It was a fun and enjoyable trip. Wouöd recommend!!”

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11.Famous Temples and Golden Triangle Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 115 reviews · 1 day · from $57

Chiang Rai temples plus Golden Triangle Park and the Hall of Opium Museum, with hotel pickup, lunch, and panoramic views.

“Great guide (somewhat struggling with English, but very engaging and with sense of humor). The Golden Triangle is amazing. The only part I would skip is the Karen village, I think there is some exploitation there. All things considered, a fun trip.”

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12.1 Day Trekking in Chiang Rai forest (walk only)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 95 reviews · 1 day · from $57

Walk Chiang Rai’s forest to Lahu and Akha villages, make bamboo lunch, swim Huai Kaew waterfall, then unwind at hot springs.

“We loved our day trekking with Addy - such a fun day! Thank you!”

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13.Authentic trek only walk in Chiang Rai jungle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · 9 hours · from $57Top rated

Only Walk trek in Chiang Rai: village hikes, tea plantations, bamboo cooking, waterfall swim, and hot springs. 9 hours, hotel pickup.

“Our guide (Wat) was great! He spoke English very well, created friendly atmosphere. He was very open and shared with us his vast knowledge. Food from bamboo was exceptional, definetely above our expectations. Views on the trail were amazing.”

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14.1-Day Trekking and Longtail Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 53 reviews · 1 day · from $96

A one-day Chiang Rai nature trek with a Mae Kok longtail boat ride, tea and forest walks, Huay Kaew waterfall swim, and hill tribe villages.

“Would like to thank June and her husband for a wonderful time We will never forget this trekking trip. Don’t hesitate just book a tour with them , and strawberry man was a bonus Joanna and Andy from Poland”

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15.1 Day trekking : Chiang Rai popular activity,Fun in Nature.

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 18 reviews · 1 day · from $59

A small-group 1-day trek from Chiang Rai to hill-tribe villages, tea fields, Huay Kaew waterfall, and hot-spring bathing.

“une excursion incontournable si l'on souhaite voir de magnifiques paysages.”

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