Explore the culture and heritage of Chiang Rai on this half-day tour. Visit the beautiful Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong, and Wat Rong Khun temples, monuments displaying intricate Thai architecture. Look through the bustling marketplace of Chiang Rai for local handicrafts and produce.
Visit the main Chiang Rai market area for some exotic trinkets and foods before moving on to Wat Phra Kaew, the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand, where the famed jade Buddha emerged after an earthquake.
Your next stop is the hilltop of Doi Chom Thong overlooking the great Kok River. With a temple dating back to the 14th to 16 century, the site offers panoramic views of the river and its natural surroundings.
Move on to the majestic Wat Rong Khun, or White Temple. The ornate structure is lime sculpted with Thai designs and small mirrors on the outer wall, making the building sparkle under the sunlight.
Don't miss snapping shots of the intricate murals as well as paintings on the enamel ceramic floor.
Then wrap up your journey with The blue temple or Wat Rong Seua Ten, a unique piece of art with a large white Superb Buddha in its centre before heading home for a well-deserved rest.