Chiang Rai City and Temples Private Tour

Chiang Rai, northeast of Chiang Mai, lies in the very heart of the Golden Triangle and is particularly famed for majestic mountains and may high-altitude hilltribe villages. On this private tour, visit the main market area, Wat Phra Kaew Chiang Rai, where the famous Emerald Buddha (in Bangkok) was found in A.D. 1434. A great way to soak up the culture of this fabulous region.

Chiang Rai, northeast of Chiang Mai, lies in the very heart of the Golden Triangle and is particularly famed for majestic mountains and may high-altitude hilltribe villages. While on this tour visit the main market area, Wat Phra Kaew Chiang Rai, where the famous Emerald Buddha (in Bangkok) was found in A.D. 1434. The Emerald Buddha has a long history and is said to have resided in ANGKOR WAT.

Also, visit Wat Doi Thong, with its Navel Pillar, overlooking the Mae Kok river and King Meng Rai�s Monument with its annual festival in February, and some other temples. Then visit Up-Kham Museum, some curios on display here include numerous ornaments, lacquer ware, ancient fabrics, traditional costumes for some Lanna courts.

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