Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle
Overview
This small-group (all inclusive) day trip to Chiang Rai Province will take you to a variety of attractions such as the modern architecture of the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) and the ancient city ruins of Chiang Saen (Wat Chedi Luang). Ride a long-tail boat on the Mekong River and see the Golden Triangle from a viewpoint. Lunch (Thai Set) is included in addition to round-trip hotel transport from Chiang Mai.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance Fee to Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- Entrance Fee to House of Opium
- Travel accident insurance
- Thai set lunch
- Boat trip along Mekong River
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Extra food and drinks
- Pick-up/drop off surcharge for hotel outside city centre(THB500/way; 6-15Km & THB1,000/way; 16-30Km)
- Tipping for tour guide and drive
Meeting and Pickup
We provide the pick up service from all hotels in central Chiang Mai. (hotels located within 5 kilometers of the Touring Center's Office only). For hotel outside the service area, there will be additional charge, please feel free contact our Reservations Team.
13-14 Ratchadamnoen Rd Tambon Si Phum
Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Wat Rong Khun
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Wat Phra That Chedi Luang
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Golden Triangle
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
House of Opium
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infant rates (children under 2 years) apply provided they do not occupy a seat
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- The duration of hotel pickups is approximately 30 minutes; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- The trip duration can reach maximum of 14 hours depending on the traffic along the way and the road conditions
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-10775P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+07).
- Bottled water.
- Entrance Fee to Wat Rong Khun (White Temple).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels).
- Entrance Fee to House of Opium.
- Travel accident insurance.
- Thai set lunch.
- Boat trip along Mekong River.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Professional English Speaking Guide.
- Extra food and drinks.
- Pick-up/drop off surcharge for hotel outside city centre(THB500/way; 6-15Km & THB1,000/way; 16-30Km).
- Tipping for tour guide and drive.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance Fee to Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- Entrance Fee to House of Opium
- Travel accident insurance
- Thai set lunch
- Boat trip along Mekong River
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Extra food and drinks
- Pick-up/drop off surcharge for hotel outside city centre(THB500/way; 6-15Km & THB1,000/way; 16-30Km)
- Tipping for tour guide and drive
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infant rates (children under 2 years) apply provided they do not occupy a seat
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- The duration of hotel pickups is approximately 30 minutes; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- The trip duration can reach maximum of 14 hours depending on the traffic along the way and the road conditions
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
