5 Days 3 Nights

Thailand Twin Cities – Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai Golden Triangle

Chiang Mai · Chiang Rai · Golden Triangle

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Journey of Northern Wonders

From the misty mountains of Chiang Mai to the legendary Golden Triangle, this five-day journey unveils Northern Thailand’s spiritual heart and cultural treasures. Wander through sacred temples, stroll vibrant handicraft villages, and marvel at architectural wonders like the White Temple. Encounter majestic elephants, soak in natural hot springs, and cruise along the Mekong River where three countries meet. This is Northern Thailand at its most authentic—exotic, enchanting, and unforgettable.

Tour Highlights

Itinerary

Day 1 | Departure for Chiang Mai

Depart on your international flight to Chiang Mai, Thailand’s northern cultural hub. Enjoy world-class service on board as your adventure begins.

Overnight on the flight

Upon arrival at Chiang Mai Airport (CNX), meet your guide at Gate 2 for a warm welcome and hotel transfer. For guests arriving before 1:00 PM, enjoy a complimentary half-day tour featuring the revered Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Temple, perched atop a mountain with panoramic city views after ascending its 306 symbolic steps. Continue to Bo-Sang Handicrafts Centre, where skilled artisans craft exquisite Thai umbrellas and silk works. As night falls, venture into the wild at the Chiang Mai Night Safari, an extraordinary experience where you can observe exotic animals under a starlit sky.

Dinner: Chinese-style cuisine

Hotel: Kantary Hills Hotel Chiang Mai or similar (5-star)

Begin your day at the Maesa Elephant Camp, where gentle giants showcase their intelligence and charm through fascinating performances. Stroll through the Sai Nam Phueng Orchid Farm, a vibrant paradise blooming with hundreds of orchid varieties. Next, explore the cultural wonder of the Long Neck Thasut Village, home to the iconic long-neck Karen tribe. Journey onward to the Mae Khachan Hot Spring, perfect for a relaxing break, before heading to Chiang Rai’s masterpiece—the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), an awe-inspiring work of contemporary Thai art gleaming in pure white.

Breakfast: Hotel buffet
Lunch: Buffet or Chinese cuisine
Dinner: Chinese cuisine

Hotel: Riva Vista Riverfront Resort Chiang Rai or similar (5-star)

Travel to the storied Golden Triangle, where Thailand meets Laos and Myanmar. Begin with a visit to the Mae Sai Border, Thailand’s northernmost town, and take in the striking views of the Golden Buddha Statue overlooking the Mekong River. Next, deepen your understanding of the region’s complex history at the House of Opium Museum, where immersive exhibits recount the rise and impact of the opium trade, its cultural and social consequences, and the efforts to curb its influence. Learn how this historically significant trade shaped the lives of local communities and the development of the Golden Triangle region. Afterward, enjoy serene views along the Mekong Riverside, where the gentle river breeze carries stories of trade, tradition, and the meeting of three nations. In the evening, return to Chiang Mai for a restful night at your luxury hotel.

Breakfast: Hotel buffet
Lunch: Buffet or Chinese cuisine
Dinner: Wangfu-style cuisine

Hotel: Kantary Hills Hotel Chiang Mai or similar (5-star)

After a sumptuous breakfast, enjoy leisure time before your guide escorts you to Chiang Mai Airport for your return flight home.

Breakfast: Hotel buffet

Inclusion

Price Include
  • 4 nights 5-star hotel accommodation (double occupancy)
  • All listed attractions and meals
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach
  • Service fee: USD 40/person
Price Does Not Include
  • International flights
  • Extra hotel nights or early arrival charges
  • Additional pick-up/drop-off outside designated time: USD 60/person (min. 2 pax)
  • Personal expenses and optional activities
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Tips for porters, drivers, and service staff
  • Single room supplement: USD 280/person
  • Optional tours or activities not listed as included

Regulations

  • Tour Fee = Registration Fee + Comprehensive Service Fee(excluding porter and server tips)
  • Itinerary and hotels are subject to change based on actual conditions. Please refer to the final tour confirmation.
  • If the tour is affected by national policy or regulation, prepaid ticket fees will be refunded (handling fees deducted).
  • Any additional losses beyond the tour fee are the responsibility of participants.
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