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Doi Tung & Royal Villa Guided Cultural Tour

Chiang Rai, Thailandby I Asia Thailand

  • 3.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 30 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Thai, English

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Overview

The Doi Tung & Royal Villa tour offers an enriching exploration of the natural beauty and cultural heritage of northern Thailand. Nestled in Chiang Rai, Doi Tung is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant gardens, and significant royal history, with the Royal Villa being the tour's centerpiece and former residence of the late Princess Mother. The Royal Villa showcases a captivating blend of traditional Lanna and Swiss chalet architecture, symbolizing the Princess Mother's dedication to her homeland and her commitment to sustainable practices. A standout feature of the tour is the Mae Fah Luang Garden, a breathtaking botanical oasis filled with an array of colorful flowers, captivating sculptures, and winding pathways that meander through the hillside. Overall, the Doi Tung & Royal Villa tour beautifully intertwines history, culture, and nature, providing visitors with a unique and tranquil experience in one of Thailand's most picturesque regions.

What's included

  • Roundtrip transportation to and from your Chiang Rai hotel
  • Guided tour of Doi Tung
  • Admission fees
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Any food, drinks or snacks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Doi Tung Royal Villa

    Pass by

    The royal residence of HRH the late Princess Mother formerly served as her base of operations to monitor the work progress at the Doi Tung Development Project. It has since been transformed into a symbol of the Princess Mother's commitment to improving the local people's quality of life.

  2. 2

    Wat Phra That Doi Tung

    30 min

    Wat Phra That Doi Tung, or Wat Phra Maha Chin That Chao, is a temple located in Mae Sai County, Chiang Rai. It was probably built in the period of King Achutharat of Yonoknakphan. It is famous for having Lord Buddha’s collarbone relics, which was transported directly from India. The legend says, about 1,000 years ago, Mahākāśyapa and King Achutharat of Yonoknakphan, along with his servants, were the people who brough the relics to the place.

Meeting and pickup

Pick up from all hotels in the Chiang Rai city area. Pick up from Golden Triangle hotels may be requested at an additional charge.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability and cancellation if minimum number of people is not met on the activity day. (Alternative date or refund will be offered should this occur.).
  • Children 1 and younger are complimentary
  • Should your travel plans change after booking, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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