Ancient City Tour from Chiang Rai including Golden Triangle and Royal Villa

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Stop At: Chiang Rai Night Bazaar, Chiang Rai Thailand

Pick up from hotel or starting point then start your journey to Doi Tung with a scenic drive along the mountains.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Doi Tung, Mae Fa Luang Thailand

Doi Tung with a scenic drive along the mountains. Amid the mountain air, take in a remarkable, panoramic view of Thailand and Myanmar.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: House of Opium, Wiang, Chiang Saen 57150 Thailand

Continue your journey with a visit to a hill-tribe village, once a site of opium cultivation.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mae Fah Luang Garden, Doi Tung Development Project, Mae Fa Luang 57240 Thailand

Next, visit the Mae Fah Luang Garden and enjoy the beautiful, elegant, and well-manicured garden of colorful flowers

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Doi Tung Royal Villa, Mae Fa Luang Thailand

Continue your trip to the Royal Villa, the former home of Srinagarindra, the Princess Mother. This elegant villa is constructed from recycled pine wood and discarded teak trees.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Phrathat Doi Tong, Doi Tung, Chiang Rai Thailand

Complete your trip farther up the mountain with a visit to the Wat Phra That Doi Tung. Built in the year 911 AD, this temple was erected from Buddha’s left collarbone and is regarded as the oldest and holiest sanctuary in the region.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Phra That Doi Tung, Doi Tung Mountain ดอยตุง, Mae Fa Luang Thailand

Complete your trip farther up the mountain with a visit to the Wat Phra That Doi Tung. Built in the year 911 AD, this temple was erected from Buddha’s left collarbone and is regarded as the oldest and holiest sanctuary in the region.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Golden Triangle, Sob Ruak Village, Chiang Saen 57150 Thailand

After that we will go the Golden Triangle (This is the frontier between Laos, Myanmar and Thailand and is separated by the Mekong Rivers).

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Golden Triangle, Chiang Rai Thailand

After that we will go the Golden Triangle (This is the frontier between Laos, Myanmar and Thailand and is separated by the Mekong Rivers).

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sop Ruak - the center of the Golden Triangle, Chiang Rai Thailand

There are magnificent views over the Mae Khong River to the physical triangle made by Burma, Laos and Thailand at the confluence of the Ruak and Mekong River. For a small fee (have to pay extra 300THB), you can also enjoy the boat ride to view the splendor of mighty Mae Khong River.

Then we will have a buffet lunch .

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Thai - Burmese Border Gate, Mae Sai Thailand

After lunch visit Mae Sai is located at the border between Thailand and Myanmar. This border town has a big market for shopping .

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Thailand

At the end of this program we will visit the ancient city of Chiang Saen, a city abandoned for more than 100 years and recently revived. See the grand double city walls and antiquities from the city's history.

Then, you'll begin the return trip to Chiang Rai where this tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sight Seeing Bangkok, 293/116 Sukhnivat 2, Pracha Uthit 69, Pracha Uthit Road Bangmod, Thung Kru, Bangkok 10400 Thailand

This tour is provided by Sight Seeing Bangkok

Duration: 10 minutes

Included
  • Professional guide
  • Thai lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Mae Fah Luang Garden
  • Entry/Admission - Doi Tung Royal Villa
  • Entry/Admission - Wat Phrathat Doi Tong
  • Entry/Admission - Golden Triangle
  • Entry/Admission - Chiang Saen
Not included
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Additional food and drinks
  • The listed price does not include a 300THB surcharge for pick up and drop off in hotel outside the city centre
  • Entry/Admission - House of Opium
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 3 miles (5 km) radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
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