Immerse yourself in Thailand’s rich culture and heritage with a tour of Chiang Mai’s White, Blue, and Huay Pla Kang Temples. Explore unique architectural designs and gain insight into Thai Buddhist traditions.
Immerse yourself in Thailand’s rich culture and heritage with a tour of Chiang Mai’s White, Blue, and Huay Pla Kang Temples. Explore unique architectural designs and gain insight into Thai Buddhist traditions.
- Chiang Mai - 07:00 - 07:30 a.m.: Guests are picked up from their location for a picturesque hour-long drive to Chiang Rai.
- Mae Khachan Hot Spring - 8:40 a.m.: Enjoy a soothing break at a natural hot spring. The water is rich in minerals, including sulfur, known for its therapeutic benefits. Relax by soaking your feet in the hot spring pools…
- Chiang Mai - 07:00 - 07:30 a.m.: Guests are picked up from their location for a picturesque hour-long drive to Chiang Rai.
- Mae Khachan Hot Spring - 8:40 a.m.: Enjoy a soothing break at a natural hot spring. The water is rich in minerals, including sulfur, known for its therapeutic benefits. Relax by soaking your feet in the hot spring pools and take a leisurely walk through the tranquil surroundings, exploring the local nature trails.
- Chiang Rai - 09:00 - 10:30 a.m.: Travel to the White Temple.
- Longneck Karen Village: Visit a hill tribe village, home to the Karen Long Neck and other ethnic groups. Discover their traditions, daily life, and craftsmanship. Part of the admission fee aids community needs like healthcare, water, and electricity. The villagers warmly welcome visitors and are eager to share their culture.
If you choose to skip this activity, you may wait at the village entrance for approximately 30 minutes.
- Chiang Rai - 12:00 p.m.: Savor a delightful buffet Thai lunch at a local restaurant. Lunch is included.
- Wat Rong Seur Ten (Blue Temple) - 01:00 p.m.: Visit the Blue Temple (Rong Suea Ten Temple), celebrated for its blue and gold design and stunning murals depicting scenes from local mythology and Buddhism. This peaceful attraction offers a unique insight into Thai temple architecture and style. The temple is still being developed, with ongoing enhancements and additions. It’s a must-see for those exploring Chiang Rai’s cultural and artistic marvels.
- Wat Huay Pla Kang - 02:10 p.m.: Explore the Red Temple, Big Buddha (Wat Huay Pla Kang), where you can ascend a 25-meter Guan Yin statue to an observation point. The top of the dragon pagoda provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Chiang Rai city. Enjoy the scenic beauty and capture breathtaking photos from this vantage point. The temple includes a prayer hall, a golden pagoda, and exquisite carvings and murals depicting Buddhist myths. Visit this remarkable and beautiful site if you are interested in Thai temples and culture.
- Chiang Rai - 03:40 p.m.: Return to Chiang Mai, a 3-hour journey. All times are approximate.
- Wat Rong Khun - 10:30 a.m.: Discover the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), a magnificent and unique temple crafted by Thai artists. The temple’s exterior features intricate carvings and designs, while the interior is adorned with detailed sculptures and murals showcasing both traditional and modern Thai architecture.

- Entrance fees
- English-speaking tour guide
- Accident insurance (Passport copy/photo required on travel date.)
- Admission fees
- Entry fee for the White temple
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fees
- English-speaking tour guide
- Accident insurance (Passport copy/photo required on travel date.)
- Admission fees
- Entry fee for the White temple
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Donation at Blue Temple.
- Gratuities.
- Donation at Blue Temple.
- Gratuities.
This tour provides an engaging exploration of Thailand’s vibrant culture and heritage. Participants will have the chance to explore three unique temples, each showcasing different facets of Thai Buddhism and architectural styles, offering a deeper insight into the nation’s religious and artistic traditions.
The White Temple, Blue Temple, and Red Temple…
This tour provides an engaging exploration of Thailand’s vibrant culture and heritage. Participants will have the chance to explore three unique temples, each showcasing different facets of Thai Buddhism and architectural styles, offering a deeper insight into the nation’s religious and artistic traditions.
The White Temple, Blue Temple, and Red Temple are famous for their distinctive and striking designs.
From the unconventional white architecture of Wat Rong Khun to the vivid blue tones of Wat Rong Suea Ten and the fusion of traditional and modern elements at Wat Huay Pla Kang, each temple highlights exceptional craftsmanship and symbolism.
Experienced guides will accompany participants throughout the journey, offering valuable information about each temple, its history, architectural importance, and cultural background.
- Round-trip transfers from your hotel
- Small group tour
- Visit hot springs and 3 temples
- Enjoy a buffet lunch are included
- If you want to end the tour in Chiang Rai, please inform us in advance. We will drop you off at the main road only, not at your hotel.
- If you have a suitcase, there will be an additional charge of 500 THB per bag. You can pay directly to the driver, but please let us know in advance to reserve space for the luggage. The driver has the right to refuse boarding if the customer declines to pay.
- If you have a child aged 0-2 years, please consider the following: The journey is 3-4 hours long, and the road is winding. Can your child sit on your lap for the entire duration? If you require an extra seat, there will be an additional cost of 500 ฿. Please let us know in advance so we can arrange the seat. Payment can be made to the guide on the day of departure.”
- If there are not enough passengers, we will use the same transportation as those who purchase tickets for the Longneck Hill Tribe (optional A). If you do not wish to join, you can wait at the coffee shop in front of the village for about 30 minutes. )
- For separate bookings, please send all booking references at least 2 days before the travel date so we can try to seat your group in the same van.
- Please provide a WhatsApp-enabled phone number when booking so our team can easily reach you on the day of the tour.
- Not recommended for same-day arrivals or tight onward schedules. Tour timing may vary due to traffic and operational conditions.
- Normally, we use a 12-seat van for transportation, but during the high season, we may use a 42-seat minibus instead.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.