Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai

06:05 AM Check-in at Air Asia counter at Don Mueang International Airport
08:05 AM Take-off from Bangkok on Flight FD3201
09:25 AM Arrive at Chiang Rai International Airport and board an air-conditioned van.
10:00 AM Travel (10 km / 17 min) to visit:

• Emeral Buddha Temple – a historic temple in Chiang Rai, once home to Emerald Buddha (now in Grand Palace, Bangkok).
• Saeng Kaew Royal Pavillion – a cultural museum showcasing Lanna heritage through ancient artifacts, traditional textiles, and well-curated historical exhibits in a beautifully-designed space.

11:00 AM Travel (1.5 km / 5 min) to visit Ming Muang Temple – known for its exquisite remaining wooden main hall, blending Shan and Lanna architectural styles. It houses a unique pagoda adorned with golden-tiered umbrellas in Burmese fashion.
11:55 AM Travel (1.5 km / 5 min) for lunch at Tong Tueng Restaurant – renowned for authentic Northern Thai cuisine and its charming Lanna-style ambiance.
01:00 PM Travel (14 km / 30 min) to visit Black House Museum – an unconventional art museum created by Thailand’s National Artist Thawan Duchanee. The site features dark-themed buildings and a collection of antiques and animal skeletons.
04:00 PM Travel (10 km / 20 min) to visit Tiger-Leaping (Blue) Temple – a visually-striking temple decorated in blue and gold, with stunning murals and intricate sculptures that leave a lasting impression.
05:50 PM Travel (2 km / 10 min) for dinner at Lu Lam – a Michelin-recommended Northern Thai restaurant well-known for its rich flavors, cozy countryside atmosphere, and picturesque views.
07:00 PM Travel (2 km / 10 min) to check-in at Selene Hotel – a modern and stylish hotel offering a peaceful environment and excellent amenities for a perfect night’s rest.

07:00 AM Place your luggage outside your room, enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and proceed with check-out.
08:00 AM Travel (54 km / 1 hr 10 min) to visit Doi Tung Royal Villa – the former residence of the Princess Mother (Srinagarindra), surrounded by vibrant-flower gardens and stunning mountain views.
10:15 AM Travel (27 km / 35 min) to visit Royal Cave–Sleeping-Lady Upstream National Park a famous site known for its fascinating limestone cave, which gained international recognition during the Wild Boars rescue mission. Surrounded by lush forests and scenic mountains.
11:50 AM Travel (3 km / 10 min) for lunch at Sukhothai Kitchen, Mae Sai – a highly regarded restaurant offering delicious Northern Thai and international dishes, with a delightful ambiance.
01:00 PM Travel (8 km / 15 min) to visit Doi Wao Sanctuary and Skywalk – located at the northernmost point of Thailand. Enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of Golden Triangle and surrounding landscapes from an elevated glass walkway, surrounded by striking sculptures.
02:30 PM Travel (29 km / 35 min) to visit Golden Triangle – a historic area where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet. Take in the scenic views and enjoy a boat ride on the Mekhong River.
04:30 PM Walk to visit House of Opium Museum – a museum providing insights into the history of the opium trade in Southeast Asia and its impact on society.
05:30 PM Travel (34 km / 35 min) for dinner at Phurada Restaurant – a one-stop destination for great food, drinks, live music, and a charming view of Sleeping-Lady Mountain.
07:00 PM Travel (3 km / 3 min) to check-in at Teva Valley Resort – a tranquil hotel nestled in nature, offering cozy accommodations with breathtaking mountain views and the perfect place to unwind.

07:00 AM Place your luggage outside your room, enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and proceed with check-out.
08:00 AM Travel (65 km / 1 hr 12 min) to visit Singha Park – an expansive agricultural park featuring a swan lake, tea plantations, a mini zoo, and an outdoor-activities center such as cycling and ziplining.
12:00 PM Lunch at Phu Phirom Restaurant – offering farm-to-table dishes with a mix of Thai and international cuisine, all served with breathtaking scenic views.
01:00 PM Travel (117 km / 2 hrs 15 min) to visit Steep-Cliff Hill – a destination famous for its sea of mist, Wiang Kaen Cave (often called the “New Zealand of Thailand”), the narrow Pass of Separated Hills, and steep cliffs overlooking the Lao border.
05:45 PM Travel (2 km / 5 min) for dinner at Din Phatang House – restaurant renowned for its Yunnan-style pork-leg stew and steamed buns, surrounded by picturesque mountain scenery.
07:00 PM Travel (24 km / 37 min) to check-in at Phu Chi Fa Twin View Resort – a peaceful accommodation offering spectacular views of the Sky-Pointing Mountain range, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility and an unforgettable sunrise experience.

05:00 AM Hike to the summit of Sky-Pointing Mountain to witness a mesmerizing sunrise above the sea of mist (seasonal highlight).
08:00 AM Place your luggage outside your room, enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and proceed with check-out.
09:00 AM Travel (88 km / 1 hr 30 min) to visit Rong Khun (White) Temple – a contemporary masterpiece by another Thailand’s National Artist Chalermchai Kositpipat – known for its intricate white architecture symbolizing purity and Buddhist teachings.
11:40 AM Travel (20 km / 20 min) for lunch at Akha Cottage – serving Thai cuisine with cultural fusion in a cozy, nature-surrounded setting.
01:00 PM Travel (118 km / 2 hrs) to visit Mae Kachan Hot Springs in Chiang Mai – a natural hot spring where eggs can be boiled using the geothermal heat.
04:30 PM Travel (70 km / 1 hr 20 min) for dinner at Landai House – Michelin-recommended resturant, offering modern local dishes in a warm atmosphere, renowned for authentic Thai flavors.
07:00 PM Travel (4 km / 10 min) to check-in at Khum Phucome Hotel – a stay that blends traditional Lanna architecture with modern comforts, providing a warm ambiance and deep cultural charm in the heart of Chiang Mai.

07:00 AM Place your luggage outside your room, enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and proceed with check-out.
08:00 AM Travel (20 km / 40 min) to visit Suthep Hill Temple – a sacred temple located on a mountain with panoramic 360° views of Chiang Mai and a revered golden stupa.
09:45 AM Travel (20 km / 40 min) to visit Sloping-Cliff Temple – a peaceful forest temple on Suthep Hill, featuring rocks, waterfalls, serene Buddha statues, ancient ruins, and lush natural surroundings.
11:00 AM Travel (32 km / 50 min) for lunch at Pong Yaeng Ang Doi Restaurant – serves authentic Northern Thai dishes with a scenic view of green mountains and forests.
01:00 PM Travel (32 km / 50 min) to visit Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden – a large botanical garden showcasing a wide variety of plants, including rare orchids, nestled amidst the beautiful Mae Sa valley scenery.
03:00 PM Travel (23 km / 40 min) to visit Tung Tao Creek – a relaxing getaway spot featuring a reservoir surrounded by mountains, with giant straw sculptures of King Kong and other animals, as well as a sheep farm.
05:30 PM Travel (15 km / 30 min) for dinner at Huen Phen Restaurant – famous for traditional Lanna cuisine, offering authentic Northern flavors in a warm and culturally-rich setting.
07:00 PM Travel (700 m / 3 min) to check-in at U Chiang Mai Hotel – a modern boutique hotel offering exceptional comfort and service, conveniently located in the heart of Chiang Mai near major attractions.

07:00 AM Place your luggage outside your room, enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and proceed with check-out.
08:00 AM Travel (43 km / 1 hour) to visit Land of Angels – a newly-opened garden featuring cascading waterfalls, various sculptures, blooming-flower gardens, and a peaceful atmosphere reminiscent of paradise.
09:45 AM Travel (80 km / 1 hour 20 min) to visit Hinoki Land – a unique cultural park in Chiang Mai inspired by traditional Japanese architecture, with its iconic golden Hinoki Castle and picturesque, serene landscapes.
11:00 AM Travel (52 km / 1 hour) for lunch at Pong Long Tong Restaurant – a legendary local eatery operating for over 20 years, offering seasonal and regional Northern Thai specialties.
01:00 PM Travel (75 km / 1 hour 46 min) to visit Rock-Flow Hill Waterfall – located within Sri Lanna National Park, this multi-tiered waterfall is surrounded by lush forest, perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
03:45 PM Travel (101 km / 2 hours) for dinner at Ginger Farm Kitchen – a farm-to-table restaurant serving fresh, organic Thai cuisine in a warm, rustic countryside setting.
07:00 PM Travel (10 km / 20 min) to check-in at Centara Hotel – a luxurious riverside hotel offering spacious rooms, beautiful river views, and top-notch amenities.

07:00 AM Place your luggage outside your room, enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and proceed with check-out.
08:00 AM Travel (7 km / 13 minutes) to visit Phra Singha Temple – a historical temple showcasing classic Lanna architecture, home to the revered Buddha Sihing image, set in a sereneand respectful atmosphere.
09:00 AM Travel (22 km / 32 minutes) to visit OTOP Center – a showcase for local products from all over Thailand, featuring crafts, fabrics, and cultural souvenirs that reflect the country’s rich heritage.
10:30 AM Travel (14 km / 34 minutes) to explore Warorot Kad Luang (Royal Market) – a bustling local market in Chiang Mai with fresh produce, spices, fabrics, and craft offering a true glimpse into local life and daily traditions.
11:45 AM Travel (5 km / 13 minutes) for lunch at Ohkajhu Nim City – a restaurant growing its own vegetables organically or sourcing them from non-chemical farms to prepare fresh, clean meals along with a variety of fruits.
01:00 PM Travel (3 km / 8 minutes) to check-in at Air Asia counter at Chiang Mai International Airport.
03:05 PM Take-off from Chiang Mai on Flight FD 3426.
04:30 PM Arrive safely at Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok.