Chiang Rai: Karen Village, White & Blue Temples (Private)
Explore Chiang Rai’s Cultural Treasures in a Day
Embark on a full-day Chiang Rai tour from Chiang Mai and uncover Northern Thailand’s most iconic landmarks. This unforgettable journey includes a visit to the breathtaking White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), the vibrant Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), and a stop at a Karen hill tribe village for a cultural experience. Along the way, enjoy delicious Northern Thai cuisine and scenic countryside views. Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of art, culture, and local life — all in one carefully planned day trip from Chiang Mai.
Chiang Rai: Karen Village, White & Blue Temples Private Price
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- 9 hours total tour time
- Private
Highlights
Visit the iconic White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), Chiang Rai’s most famous landmark
Explore the stunning Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten) with its vibrant design
Discover the culture and lifestyle of a local Karen hill tribe village
Enjoy authentic Northern Thai cuisine at a local restaurant
Comfortable round-trip transfer from Chiang Mai with scenic countryside views
Full description
Tour Schedule: (Everyday Tour)
8.30 Hotel pick up
8.40-9.20 Breakfast at Sun Rays Café – Breakfast & Brunch Chiangmai (Optional)
12.10-12.50 Karen village Chiangrai
12.40-13.00 Lunch at Khaosoi ร้านข้าวซอยวิจิตตรา บ้านดู่
13.20-13.50 Blue temple
14.15.14.40 White temple
17.40-18.00 arrive at hotel in Chiang Mai
Experience the unique culture and traditions of the Karen people. Nestled in the scenic hills of Chiang Rai, the Karen Village offers visitors an authentic glimpse into the daily lives, handicrafts, and customs of this indigenous community. Engage with the locals, explore their traditional homes, and learn about their weaving techniques and rich cultural heritage.
Marvel at the stunning White Temple, a contemporary, unconventional, and privately-owned art exhibit in the style of a Buddhist temple. Designed by Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, this dazzling white structure is adorned with intricate carvings and mirrored mosaics. The temple’s surreal architecture and symbolic artwork make it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Chiang Rai.
Be enchanted by the mystical Blue Temple, known for its striking blue color and elaborate design.
Wat Rong Suea Ten, meaning “Temple of the Dancing Tiger,” features an impressive main hall with intricate blue and gold detailing. The serene and captivating atmosphere, combined with stunning murals and statues, creates a unique spiritual experience.
Visit Chiang Rai to explore these extraordinary sites and immerse yourself in the rich cultural and artistic tapestry of northern Thailand.
What’s Included and Excluded
Included:
Round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off
Private vehicle (Van, Car, MPV, or SUV) with professional driver
Basic English-speaking driver
- Travel Insurance
Excluded:
- Karen Village ticket 200THB per person
- Temple entrance fee around 150THB per person
- Lunch and Breakfast
Personal expenses (meals, snacks etc.)
- English Tour Guide (Provided upon request, fees apply)
Important Information
What To Bring
- Snacks – optional, but great for a quick energy boost
Sunscreen – protect your skin while enjoying the outdoors
Cash – for small expenses like locker rental or local snacks
Know before you go
- Dress Code: Please dress respectfully when visiting temples. Shoulders and knees should be covered.
- Sunscreen and Insect Repellent: It’s recommended to bring sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during outdoor visits.
- Payment Details: Ensure that you have a valid payment method ready for any additional expenses during the tour.
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