# 4-Day Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai Discovery Tour | Small Group Tour | Airport Transfer Included

Tour in AS — Chiang Mai → Chiang Mai.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: AS
- Route: Chiang Mai → Chiang Mai
- Duration: 4.00 day
- Price from: $388.08
- Rating: 5.00 / 5 (8 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10138

## Summary

• Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai boast numerous historical and natural wonders that enthrall and beckon visitors to embark on a journey of discovery • The packages present a curated assortment of essential destinations in both locales, allowing you to immerse yourself in the captivating allure of these enchanting cities • Indulge in a leisurely day amidst the embrace of warm hospitality, surrounded by ethereal mist-cloaked mountains, verdant valleys teeming with life, and a rich tapestry of religion, Thai art, and exquisite handicrafts

## Categories

Daily Departure, Daily breakfast, Select Meals Included

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Chiangmai City - Doi Suthep Temple - Khantoke Dinner

Arrive to Chiang Mai airport , meet and greet with local guide. Then transfer by private transportation to the hotel for check in and give some more information about your trip in Chiang Mai. Visit Chiang Mai most sacred temples, drive around the Old City to see city's moats and ruined city's walls. Continue, Visit Doi Suthep Temple which is one of the most sacred temples in Chiangmai - Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep. Located on hilltop in Northern - Thai style and containing holy relic of Lord Buddha and enjoy seeing panoramic view of the whole city. Enjoy an evening of Welcome Khantoke Dinner , which is the traditional northern Thai (Lanna) form of dining. The food is served on a wooden pedestal tray, called Khantoke. The diners sit on the floor around the Khantoke, supported by triangular cushions. The dishes are all northern Thai delicacies. While guest enjoy the meal there are usually performances of traditional northern Thai Lanna dances and music such as Fingernail dance, Sword dance, Candle dance, Ramwong dance and Firework displays. Additionally, there are also hill tribe shows, which are performed by Akha, Lahu, Lisu, Yao, Meo and Karen hill tribes and music. Then transfer back to hotel.

### Day 2: Elephant Jungle Sanctuary from Chiang Mai

Spend the day with elephants rescued from mistreatment during a half-day tour of the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary from Chiang Mai. Ideal for families and lovers of wildlife, this ethical animal experience lets you observe the elephants in an environment free from abuse, and includes a Thai buffet lunch and round-trip transfers from your Chiang Mai hotel. Plus, you can choose between a Full day or morning or afternoon tour. * Learn the behaviour and the personal history of our elephants. * Promote ethical treatment of elephants all around the world. * Learn as much as possible about the elephants and why it is important to protect them.

### Day 3: Chiang Rai & Golden Triangle And Long Neck Karen

Travel to Chiang Rai by road (3 hours drive) along picturesque scenic routes passing several beautiful northern mountains. Visit the Hot Spring at Mae Ka Chan district. Visit Rong Khun Temple (White s Temple), designed by the famous national artist. The main temple building is a distinctive white color, decorated with fragments of reflective glass which can be seen from afar. Visit the world famous Golden Triangle where the borders of three countries; Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar are met. See the Golden Buddha Statue and the panoramic view of Mekong River.Lunch served at local restaurant. The trip continues to Mae Sai , the Thailand-Myanmar border which is also the northernmost point of Thailand. Enjoy shopping local products from China and Myanmar.Drive along the less travelled highway to see the Long-Necked Tribe (Padong) Village in the jungle; see the beauty of the womenfolk adorned with heavy brass necklaces from a very young age to lengthen their necks. Women with long necks in this tribe are considered to be the most beautiful. Padong is originated from Shan state, The Union of Myanmar. Get a chance to visit their village and watch them weave cloth, skills which they are renowned for. Then transfer back to the hotel late evening.

### Day 4: Visit The Handicraft Center and departure

Visit The Handicraft Center at Sankampaeng District. The highlight is to see the local people making handicrafts including Lacquer ware, Silverware, Hand-woven Textiles by silk and hand-painted cotton, fine Teak Wood Carving, and Umbrellas or paper parasols which are hand-painted in a variety designs. Free time until your private transfer to the Chiang Mai Airport .

## Guide languages

English Live, Chinese Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105209772-chiang-mai-chiang-rai-discovery-tour-4-day
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951