Cultural Tours in Northern Thailand

Rise early for an authentic glimpse of Chiang Mai's Buddhist culture. Experience a typical morning routine as your start your day with almsgiving to the monks. You'll ride a 'songthaew' to a lively market with your guide and enjoy a traditional Thai breakfast. Then visit two well-known Buddhist temples - Wat Umong and Wat Suan Dok - and gain insight into Thailand as you converse with a monk. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour, limited to nine people for a personalized experience.

Discover the ancient Wat Doi Suthep temple and native Hmong hill-tribe village on this day trip from Chiang Mai. Explore historic monuments in Wat Doi Suthep, enjoy scenic views of Chiang Mai city atop the temple, and visit the traditional Hmong hill-tribe village. Exploration of ancient Wat Doi Suthep temple Discovery of historic Hmong hill-tribe village Exotic nagas (dragon) staircase at Wat Doi Suthep Panoramic views of Chiang Mai & its surroundings Native hill-tribe household to learn customs & routines

Enjoy the astonishing scenery of Doi Inthanon National Park on a full-day tour from Chiang Mai. The highlights including Doi Inthanon National Park, home to Thailand's highest mountain, a grand stupa that sits at 6,561 feet (2,000 meters) above sea level, and the spectacular Wachiratharn Waterfall. The perfect way to discover Chiang Mai's remarkable mountain scenery. - Gorgeous view from Doi Inthanon, Thailand's highest mountain - Pass by rural sights like rice terraces and get a glimpse of ethnic culture at a Hmong market and a Karen village - Fresh, invigorating mountain air with cool climate - Relaxing stops at waterfalls & ancient pagodas - Includes guide, transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Chiang MaiShow less

Visit the magnificent City of Chiang Rai on a full-day tour from Chiang Mai City. Enjoy the flexibility of a profesionall guide throughout the day as you visit the White Temple of Wat Rong Khun, Golden Triangle, Mae Sai and more, with a break for lunch in a local restaurant. This 12 hours tour from Chiang Mai includes pickup and drop-off at city hotels, lunch, and entrance fees, and it's a fun, personal way to explore the sites of northern Thailand. - Exploration of Chiang Rai's must-see sights in 1 day - Panoramic landscapes over magnificent Mekong River - Pivotal Golden Triangle bordering Thailand, Myanmar & Laos - Informative, friendly and professional guide

There are so many fantastic sights to see in the region of Chiang Rai. If you have a short time or really want to pack it all in, this full day tour gets you access to the highlights. Your English speaking guide provides round trip transportation, lunch, and water, so you can relax between stops. Visit the famous White Temple, the beautiful garden at Doi Tung, and visit the longneck hilltribe village.

Take in Chiang Mai's history and culture on a half-day tour through the city to Doi Suthep and a Meo Pui hill tribe village. Travel along the city's ancient walls to the gleaming dome and gilded statuary of Wat Phratat Doi Suthep, a 14th-century temple that's perched atop a forested mountain. Descend the temple's 300 steps and experience a hill tribe community, where Hmong-speaking Meo Pui people maintain rich traditions and intricate costumes with bright needlework flourishes.

See the golden pagodas of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep before the crowds arrive, following an early-morning almsgiving to local Buddhist monks. With a private guide at your side, you'll gain insight into Thai spiritual life in Chiang Mai, including a private blessing ceremony at Wat Umong. After immersion in Buddhist devotional practices, slurp up a lunch of 'khao soy,' a northern-style noodle dish. Your 5-hour private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Tour duration 8 hours,visit Wat Prathat Lampang Laung, visit the Local Market on the way to Lamphun,Lunch,Visit Wat Haripunchai and Wat Chama Thewe

Explore Chiang Mai's most splendid temples on a 4-hour cultural tour through the city's gleaming spires, hushed sanctuaries and towering stupas. Climb 300 steps to the mountaintop Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, with commanding views of the surrounding countryside. Stroll the pristine clusters of white chedi in Wat Suan Dok, which contains the ashes of Chiang Mai's former royal family, and discover the weathered pagodas of Wat Jed Yod, an atmospheric temple whose 'seven spires' date to the 15th-century and are nestled in lush jungle foliage.

Discover the ancient Wat Doi Suthep temple and Phu Ping Palace on this half day trip from Chiang Mai. Explore historic monuments in Wat Doi Suthep, enjoy scenic views of Chiang Mai city atop the temple, and visit the royal winter palace was built in1962. - Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai's most sacred temple - Gold spire that crowns the temple & can be seen for miles - Detailed shrines & pagodas that illustrate Thai history - Insight into the temple's founding from your expert guide - Delightful gardens with tropical and temperate flowers in bloom at Phu Ping Palace

Discover Chiang Mai's most intriguing temples and ancient cultures on a private, half-day guided tour of the city.  Step into the gilded interior of 14th-century Wat Phra Singh and explore the manicured grounds of Wat Chiang Man, where fierce - but ornamental - tigers guard the entrance of Chiang Mai's oldest temple. Join monks and nuns in vivid robes as you wind between Wat Suan Dok's gold and white chedis, then pay your respects to the glimmering Buddhas in the multihued sanctuary.

Visit the Ancient City of Chiang Saen on a full-day tour from Chiang Mai City. Enjoy the flexibility of a profesionall guide throughout the day as you visit the Botanical Gardens and Royal Villa of the Queen mother, Golden Triangle, Mae Sai and more, with a break for lunch in a local restaurant. This 12 hours tour from Chiang Mai includes pickup and drop-off at city hotels, lunch, and entrance fees, and it's a fun, personal way to explore the sites of northern Thailand. Exploration of Chiang Rai's must-see sights in 1 day Cultural heritage in the ancient ruins of Chiang Saen Panoramic landscapes over magnificent Mekong River Pivotal Golden Triangle bordering Thailand, Myanmar & Laos Informative, friendly and professional guide

Experience northern Thailand's cultural and royal history on a private half-day tour that includes round-trip air-conditioned transportation. You'll visit the 14th-century Wat Phra Singh, which houses the important Buddha statue for which the temple is named, and arrive by private trishaw at the Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Center. This museum features scale models highlighting the region's past and future. A knowledgable guide will accompany you throughout, answering any questions you may have.

Discover some of northern Thailand’s most exquisite Buddhist temples with a private, half-day trip from Chiang Mai. Climb past the seven-headed naga serpents that guard the golden shrine at Wat Phra That Doi Duthep, then take in sweeping views from the summit of the mountain temple. Return to Chiang Mai to learn the story behind a 14th century temple that contains a monk school and shrines to the Thai royal family. Enjoy the flexibility and personal experience of a private trip, and get an insiders’ look at Thai culture.

Observe skilled craftsmen plying their trade as you learn about Chiang Mai's unique handicraft industry on this half-day tour. Explore various local workshops and factories that produce everything from lacquerware, gems, silk, and cotton fabrics to furniture and other wood products. - Sankampaeng - Thailand's handicraft center - factories & shops - Demonstration of high-quality furniture production process - Learning about unique Saa-paper umbrella making - Opportunity to purchase high-end silk & cotton fabrics - Exhibit displaying locally made costumes & jewelries

Visit the magnificent City of Chiang Rai on a full-day tour from Chiang Mai City. Enjoy the flexibility of a profesionall guide throughout the day as you visit the famous Long Neck Tribal Village, White Temple of Wat Rong Khun, Golden Triangle, Mae Sai and more, with a break for lunch in a local restaurant. This 12 hours tour from Chiang Mai includes pickup and drop-off at city hotels, lunch, and entrance fees, and it's a fun, personal way to explore the sites of northern Thailand. - Exploration of Chiang Rai's must-see sights in 1 day - Visit the famous Long Neck tribal village - Panoramic landscapes over magnificent Mekong River - Pivotal Golden Triangle bordering Thailand, Myanmar & Laos - Informative, friendly and professional guide

Visit the magnificent City of Chiang Rai on a half-day tour from Chiang Rai City. Enjoy the flexibility of a profesionall guide throughout the day as you visit the White Temple of Wat Rong Khun and Wat Pra Kaew, the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand, where the famed jade Buddha emerged after an earthquake.. This 4 hours tour from Chiang Rai includes pickup and drop-off at city hotels, entrance fees, and it's a fun, personal way to explore the sites of northern Thailand. Visits to Chiang Rai's historic & modern temples Shopping in a vibrant Chiang Rai marketplace Wat Phra Kaew, the most scared Bhuddist temple in Thailand Unique culture practiced in hill tribe villages Dazzling Wat Rong Khun, the "White Temple"

Come enjoy an evening out in a truly Northern style setting at a traditional Khantoke Dinner, one of a must-do-and-enjoy dining experience once you are in Chiang Mai. At dinner, your meal will be served on special, low, circular tables called toke presenting various kinds of delicious Northern Thai dishes. Enjoy a cultural folk-dancing show in a lively atmosphere. Be captivated by the traditional dances, appreciate the festive music, and see vibrant costumes of various members of the native hill tribes. - Experiencing Northern Thai culture with Khantoke cuisine - Dining on a delicious native meal in a serene atmosphere - Entertaining traditional Thai dance show while you dine - Great introduction to Thai heritage & culture - Stress-free roundtrip transportation to & from your hotel

See cultural sights of northern Thailand on this 5 hour tour to Doi Suthep, a temple near the top of Mt. Suthep. You will be picked up from your hotel in Chiang Mai by your guide at 2pm. Upon boarding you air-conditioned vehicle, you'll be driven to Doi Suthep temple, an approximately 1 hour drive. You will also visit a Hmong hill tribe village for a chance to learn a bit about this ethnic group, plus attend a Buddhist evening ceremony at the temple. Coffee or tea are provided and the tour concludes with a drive back to your hotel.

Visit the magnificent City of Chiang Rai on a full-day tour from Chiang Mai City. Enjoy the flexibility of a profesionall guide throughout the day as you visit the White Temple of Wat Rong Khun, Golden Triangle, Mae Sai and more, with a break for lunch in a local restaurant. This 12 hours tour from Chiang Mai includes pickup and drop-off at city hotels, lunch, and entrance fees, and it's a fun, personal way to explore the sites of northern Thailand. - Exploration of Chiang Rai's must-see sights in 1 day - Panoramic landscapes over magnificent Mekong River - Pivotal Golden Triangle bordering Thailand, Myanmar & Laos - Comprehensive tour of temple, palace & hill-tribe village - Informative, friendly and professional guide