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Book NowWitness an architectural wonder that was made in the hopes of immortality by a local artisan. Next, relax at the Blue Temple, which was erected on the spot where tigers used to jump across the Yangtze. Finally, visit the Black House to be shivered from head to toe.
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Book NowGet to know northern Thailand and cross into Laos on a private full-day trip to Chiang Rai and the "Golden Triangle," where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar unite. Take a tour of a Buddhist temple or two.
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Book NowThis Chiang Saen Ancient City tour includes a visit to the White Temple, the Golden Triangle, and Wat Phra That Chedi Luang. Take a boat ride on the Mekong River and have lunch at a local eatery.
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Book NowAn overnight private tour of Chiang Rai will allow you to see the city's best sights. Consider visiting landmarks such as the White Temple, the Black House Museum, the Golden Triangle, and more. Payment for the trip and meals are both included.
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Book NowA knowledgeable guide will take you on a full-day tour of Chiang Rai that you customize yourself.
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Book NowVisit the well-known landmarks in Chiang Rai on a day excursion from Chiang Mai. A Spanish guide will pick you up from your accommodation.
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Book NowFor Thailand, the eSIM data plans are simple to use and can be activated in just a few seconds. A variety of options are available in Thailand for you to activate your eSIM at any time.
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Book NowDiscover Chiang Rai's most stunning landmarks, like the Big Buddha and White Temple.
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Book NowOn this private day excursion to Chiang Mai, you'll get to see the city's natural beauty and cultural attractions. Visit three of the country's most sacred sites plus a natural hot spring on this tour.
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Book NowWhile cycling through the vibrant city of Chiang Rai, you'll learn about local history and culture from a private guide while wearing your workout gear.
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Book NowJoin a Chiang Rai Sightseeing Tour. It is our pleasure to pick you up from your hotel between 7.45am and 8.30am in a well-maintained, air-conditioned van or sedan. The White Temple is the first place we'll visit. Following the Blue Temple, you can visit Black House, Long Neck Village, the Choui Fong Tea Plantation, and Mae Sai, which are all nearby attractions worth checking out. Mae Sai is the last stop on our journey. You can explore the Opium Museum and take in views of the Mekong River after lunch at The Golden Triangle. I'm back in town. You should arrive back at your accommodation between 17:00 and 19:00 local time to rest up for the next day. You may pick up your order just 3 kilometers from the Chiang Rai Night Basar.
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Book NowA full-day journey from Chiang Rai takes you to the Ancient City of Chiang Saen. A professional tour guide will be at your service during the day, allowing you to visit the Botanical Gardens and Royal Villa of the Queen Mother and the Golden Triangle, as well as Mae Sai and more. This 8-hour tour from Chiang Rai includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, lunch, and entrance fees, and it's a pleasant and personable way to see the northern Thai attractions.
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Book NowOn this private Golden Triangle tour, you'll cross the Thai border into Myanmar and view a copy of Yangon's Shwedagon Pagoda in the town of Tachileik. Before traveling to northern Thailand to see the Hall of Opium, take a tuk-tuk ride, enjoy a native lunch, and explore a hill tribe town and busy market. On this full-day excursion from Chiang Rai, you'll get round-trip hotel transportation in a private vehicle.
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Book NowWith a personal chef as your guide, you may learn the art of Thai cooking. Once you've picked out your ingredients, you'll return to the kitchen and begin preparing the meal. At the end of the class, you'll be able to cook and consume four distinct foods.
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Book NowA full-day journey from Chiang Rai takes you to the Ancient City of Chiang Saen. A professional tour guide will be at your service during the day, allowing you to visit the Botanical Gardens and Royal Villa of the Queen Mother and the Golden Triangle, as well as Mae Sai and more. This 8-hour tour from Chiang Rai includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, lunch, and entrance fees, and it's a pleasant and personable way to see the northern Thai attractions.
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Book NowExplore Chiang Rai with the help of an experienced tour guide who is well-versed in the city's history and culture. You'll get a personal look at the city's history, cuisine, and people. Plan your journey based on your personal priorities and interests. Working with local guides in Chiang Rai is a great way to support the local community and the local economy.
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Book NowThis customized tour of the Hill Tribes and the Golden Triangle departing from Chiang Rai allows you to experience the best of Thai culture, traditions, and attractions. On your route from Chiang Rai to Mae Chan, you'll stop in Mae Chan to see the villages of the Yao and Akha hill tribes. Because the tour may be personalized to your specific interests, traveling with a private guide ensures that all of your wants and needs are addressed. In this special event, you will see the Thai-Burma border and walk through a busy public market. You will also eat a traditional and a western-style lunch.
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Book NowTake a half-day bus ride to explore the rolling hills of the legendary Golden Triangle. Visit a Hmong village on a mountainside, the historic trading town of Chiang Saen, the Wat Phra That Phu Khao temple, and Ban Sop Ruak village before taking a longtail boat to the point where Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand all meet. Your Thai guide will present you with insights that only a local can.
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Book NowThe experience of flying is one-of-a-kind. To ensure the safety of their passengers, professional pilots must take into account wind speed, direction, and other conditions while being able to fly you further and deeper into the Chiang Rai countryside. You won't forget a single detail of the entire event. Visits to northern Thailand are incomplete without taking part in a soft adventure or nature touch activity, both of which are offered by Balloon Chiang Rai. In the morning, you'll need to arrive at Singha Park at 6.00am, or Zone Zipline at 4.15pm for the evening flight, to be picked up and driven to the launch site in around 30 minutes (this location can be changed depending on wind conditions). Then it's time to board the hot air balloon for a 45-minute ride over the beautiful Chiang Rai landscape. Once you've experienced this breathtaking 45-minute excursion, you'll be taken back to the beginning of your thrilling and memorable day.
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Book NowOn this full-day private tour, visit Chiang Rai's contemporary temples and be amazed at their beauty. We'll take you to the White Temples, the Blue Temple, the Black House, and Wat Huay Pla Kung, all with a private guide and comfy transportation.
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Book NowAvoid the headache of purchasing several tickets or learning how to navigate Thai roads by taking a tour that stops at a number of major northern Thailand destinations in a single day. In a small group, explore the region and stop at Instagram-worthy spots. This is not a bus tour. Take in the magnificent architecture of Wat Rong Khun, the 'White Temple'; see the Karen women, famous for their gold-ringed long necks; and take a ride down the Mekong River to a Laotian market.
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Book NowDo not let a short stay in northern Thailand prevent you from experiencing all that Chiang Rai has to offer! The White Temple and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) are featured in this half-day express tour, which is excellent for time-strapped travelers. The included hotel pickup and drop-off in Chiang Mai is hassle-free.
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Book NowLocated in the north of Thailand, Chiang Mai, sometimes known as "Chiengmai" or "Chiangmai," is Thailand's largest city. Chiang Mai Province's capital is located here. In Chiang Mai, you'll find misty mountains and colorful hill tribes, making it a playground for experienced travelers, a shopping heaven, and a delight for adventurers.
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Book NowThe experience of flying is a one-of-a-kind experience. To ensure the safety of their passengers, professional pilots must take into consideration wind speed, direction, and other conditions while being able to fly you further and deeper into the Chiang Rai countryside. The entire event will be one you will never forget. Balloon Chiang Rai's Soft Adventure and Nature Touch Activities will unquestionably be the highlights of your trip to northern Thailand. Arrive at Singha Park Shop no later than 6.30am for an early morning flight, or 4.15pm for an evening flight, and you will be taken 30 minutes to the launch site (this location can be changed depending on wind conditions). Then it's time to board the hot-air balloon for a 45-minute ride over the lovely landscape of Chiang Rai. You'll be driven back to the starting point of your exciting and memorable day after this stunning 45-minute adventure.
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Book NowOn this half-day tour, you'll see the most important sights in Chiang Rai. Visit the city's major market and Wat Phra Kaew Chiang Rai, the site of the 1434 discovery of the Emerald Buddha (now in Bangkok). Take a look at the Navel Pillars at Wat Doi Thong and King Meng Rai's Monument, which hosts an annual celebration in February. In the meantime, stop by Wat Rong Khun, better known as "The White Temple," which is home to murals depicting Buddha and a painted enamel ceramic floor. Using lime sculptures, Thai motifs, and small shards of mirror, the exterior of the building is adorned with a shimmering glow.
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Book NowThe purpose of this tour is to see the Blue Temple (Rong Sued Ten Temple), which was designed by a Chiang Rai artist and originally housed the Emerald Buddha image. Visit Wat Rong Khun (White's Temple), a rare temple of northern art.
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Book NowIndulge in all that Thailand has to offer with a private Chiang Rai tour of the Golden Triangle and hill tribes. Chiang Saen, the oldest city in Thailand, dates back to 1260 A.D., and the opium museum is a must-see for visitors. Spectacular views of the Mekong River and awe-inspiring ancient sites await you on this custom-tailored adventure. This once-in-a-lifetime experience includes round-trip hotel transportation.
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Book NowIf you just have half a day in Chiang Rai, take advantage of a guided half-day tour designed especially for first-timers. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kok River from atop Wat Rong Khun's "White Temple," the King Mengrai's Monument, and more from Wat Phra That Doi Thong. The price of the tour includes transfers from certain hotels in Chiang Rai.
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Book NowGet to know Chiang Rai at night on this small-group city tour. Take a trishaw around the city streets, passing by illuminated sites like the King Mengrai Monument, instead of lugging around a crowded tour bus. Take in the sights and sounds of traditional Thai dance and music while dining al fresco at a nearby outdoor venue.
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Book NowChiang Rai's jungle has a lot to offer, and we'll take you on a tour of some of its best attractions. It's ideal for a couple, a family, or a group of friends. Hiking to a bamboo forest, farmland, and rice fields from Phra Soep Hot Spring Continue to Lahu, an Akha hamlet, a Chinese village, and Chiang Rai's second-largest waterfall. Remember to bring your bathing suit as well as a beach towel. Make a delicious lunch out of bamboo using utils that you prepared yourself. Relax in the mineral-rich hot spring water at the finish. You took a ride to your hotel from there. Approximately 5 hours of walking or 10–12 kilometers.
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Book NowThe experience of flying is one-of-a-kind. To ensure the safety of their passengers, professional pilots must take into account wind speed, direction, and other conditions while being able to fly you further and deeper into the Chiang Rai countryside. You won't forget a single detail of the entire event. Visits to northern Thailand are incomplete without taking part in a soft adventure or nature touch activity, both of which are offered by Balloon Chiang Rai. Arrive at Singha Park Shop no later than 6.30am for an early morning flight, or 4.15pm for an evening flight, and you will be taken 30 minutes to the launch site. Singha Park Zone Zipline (this location can be changed depending on wind conditions). You will next board a hot air balloon for a 45-minute ride over the scenic landscape of Chiang Rai, Thailand. Once you've experienced this breathtaking 45-minute excursion, you'll be taken back to the beginning of your thrilling and memorable day.
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What are guided tours?
Guided tours are all generally all-inclusive group travel experiences led by a local travel guide and following a fixed itinerary for a specific tourist attractive or local activity. Many sightseeing guided tours, skip-the-line tickets for major travel attractions, group day/night tours, food tastings, wine tastings, and even airport transfers.
Should I use guided tours on my vacations?
Explore and experience your destination like a local.
Take in everything there is to offer! To get the most out of your vacation, research for guided tours ahead of time and while you’re there. Get a feel for where you’re going by spending time with the locals. Go in search of precious gems that have been buried!
Avoid scams and pay better prices
Book your guided tours in advance from the comfort of your home. Just enjoy your holiday when you are overseas.
I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?
Whatever your budget is, there is probably a guided tour out there for you with the large selection of guided tours available.
Save time, and Get the most out of your trip.
It’s a waste of your vacation time to look for local guided tours while traveling
With scheduled guided tours, you save time as you can pack your schedule with lots of fun activities.
Check reviews before buying a guided tour
Spoilt for choices and not sure which guided tour to choose? Check out past reviews and decide on which activities suit you better.
No risk to you. Free cancellation
Many of the guided tours allow you to change your mind and cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the date of the activity. There is no charge if you do this. As soon as your travel plans change at the last minute, this will be very useful for you.
Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation
Your guided tours are a great way to meet new people from all over the world.
Types of guided tours available for your vacation
Depending on the city you are traveling to, there are practically any guide tours and activities for everyone. There are outdoor guided trips, water activities, Nature trails, Music celebrations, Local food tours, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems exploration, beer or red wine drinking and tasting trips, exclusive television & Movies tours, romantic couple trips, children’ activities, trips to Parks and Gardens, Island expedition trips, check out well-known landmarks, Museum guided trips and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to check out to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & seeing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping tours, theaters and concert halls, visit ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for leasing, helicopter rides, ferry tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, private yacht services and sailboat leasing.