
Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum
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3.7/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum worth booking?
Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum is a 10-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $1353 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 3.7/5 (3)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $1353 per person
This full-day tour offers a captivating blend of art, culture, and relaxation, showcasing the creative spirit of Chiang Rai through its most iconic landmarks. Journey into the minds of the region’s renowned artists and d
What you get
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All Admission Fees
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Round Trip Transfer
About this experience
This full-day tour offers a captivating blend of art, culture, and relaxation, showcasing the creative spirit of Chiang Rai through its most iconic landmarks. Journey into the minds of the region’s renowned artists and discover the vibrant soul of northern Thailand—all in one unforgettable experience. - Relax at Mae Kaejan Hot Spring – Enjoy a refreshing foot soak in natural, mineral-rich waters surrounded by serene landscapes. - Visit the Iconic White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) – Admire this world-famous contemporary masterpiece, celebrated for its intricate details and symbolic design. - Explore the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten) – Be impressed by its striking blue tones, golden accents, and modern artistic architecture. - Discover the Black House Museum (Baan Dam) – Explore a unique collection of thought-provoking artworks and traditional wooden structures. - Comfortable Round-Trip Transfers – Travel with ease on a smooth, hassle-free transfer to and from Chiang Mai City.
What's included
Included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All Admission Fees
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Round Trip Transfer
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Chiang Mai
07:00 - 07:30 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Chiang Mai and travel northeast to the province of Chiang Rai.
Pass by without stopping
Mae Khachan Hot Spring
08:45 AM: Enjoy a quick stop at Mae Kajan, a bubbling hot spring where you can soak your feet and relax before the day of sightseeing ahead.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Rong Khun
10:45 AM: Visit the White Temple, also known as Wat Rong Khun. This impressive structure features intricate architecture and depicts a gleaming white vision of heaven. The temple was inspired by themes of angels and life after death, with a pool surrounding the building symbolizing the small river between earth and heaven. 12:00 PM: Stop for lunch with a Thai buffet menu.
45 minutes here · Admission included
1:15 PM: Visit the Black House Museum, known locally as Baan Dam Museum, owned by the renowned Thai artist Thawan Duchanee. Discover this mysterious place that houses over 10,000 fascinating items including wood crafts, silverware, and antiques collected from Thailand and around the world.
45 minutes here · Admission included
2:30 PM: Visit the Blue Temple, or Wat Rong Seua Ten, which translates to "temple of the dancing tiger." It was built on a site where tigers were said to have jumped over the river.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Chiang Mai
6:30 - 7:00 PM: Return to your hotel in Chiang Mai.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chiang Mai
(Meeting Point)- Sun Leisure World Office Chiang mai, Located at Duang Tawan Hotel Chiang Mai Lobby Floor.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
(Meeting Point)- Sun Leisure World Office Chiang mai, Located at Duang Tawan Hotel Chiang Mai Lobby Floor.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunleisure World
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.
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Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Our guide was very friendly and clear on the instructions.
The whole experience was enjoyable. Took many pictures, had ample time in each spot, and our guide was very outgoing and friendly.
via Viator
Misleading
This Tour only operates on “Private Tours Only”. They didn’t indicate it on their Description. They canceled my booking on October 11, 2020 for October 23rd 2020 trip. The Reason is because the decline of tourist influx due to Covid19 so they only do Private tours. They said that all tour operators in Chiang Mai are also the same. They suppose to indicate that they only do Private Tours at the moment.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1353 to $2106
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum cost?
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Prices start at $1353 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chiang Mai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chiang Mai is not rushed.
Is Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chiang Mai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chiang Mai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chiang Mai and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Discover Chiang Rai: White & Blue Temples and Black House Museum start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chiang Mai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chiang Mai?
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On Outty we rank every Chiang Mai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai, Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai), Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chiang Mai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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