Doi Mea Salong The Golden Triangel

Doi Mea  Salong The Golden Triangle

Chiang Rai is fully of hight mountain  terrain . one the border between Laosand Myanmar. In former times, this area was an important route for  smuggling and localtrad caravans, The trip will ascend to the summit of Doi Mea salong   know  as Baan  Satikiri- the
 settelement of remnant   Yunan Chinese Kuomintang 93rd regiment  Refugees. The  village issurrounded by teen tea plantation fields,. grow to replace the opium poppy of the past.Enjoy  a delicious green tea test  here.  On the same mountain. visit  the Lisu ,Yao Akha HillTribe villages.


Most of these  Tribes  migrated across the border from Myanmar into Thailand more than 150year ago. Lunch will be at Mae Salong villa  the most popular Chinese restaurant in the villageDescend to The Golden Triangle the world famous Opium of tree Countries Thailand Laos and Myanmar  which are separated by the MaeRual and MeaKhong Rivers. Take  and opportunity  visit the Hall of Opium, and see around the Golden Triangle  area by long tail boat along
The MeaKhong River into Myanmar and Laos

Chiang Saen and The Golden Triangle

Chiang Saen and The Golden Triangle where the mighty Maekhong River joins the MaeRuak Riverat  Sobruak village and forms  The Triangle where the borders of tree countries Thailand , Laos and
Myanmar  converge. Visit The Hall of Opium Museum and ascend to the summit of Doi Phukhao,a beautiful panoramic view point. The views of The Golden Triangle over Laos and Mynmar  arevery impressive on a clear day, Descent and take a long tail boat cruise along The MaeKhong River in to Myanmar and Laos. make stops to visit the historical site of Chiang Sean city ( A.D: 1328 )
at Wat Chedi Luang.

The White Temple Wat Rong Khun Chiang Rai Thailand

The White Temple the most famous and unique temple in Chiang Rai , It is designed by the famous Thai national artist ,Chalermchai  Kositpipat  . The  main temple building or Ubosot - is  a distinctive

white collar and decorated with fragments of reflective glass. The paintings and murals inside the 

temple are stunning. 

Next stop is "The Black House" the artistic private home of Dr Tawan  Duchanee , one of the most 

famous potters in Chiang Rai, Ajarn Somluk. Both commercial and collectors pieces are on display.

as well as available for  purchase form the retail boutique. Enjoy a fresh aromatic beverage at the Doi 

Din Dang coffee house before returning back to resort.

Chiang Rai City Tour Half Day

During the late 13" century , various Thai tribes made their  way south out of vulnerable  lands in present day south west China , in to the lands that were to become Thailand and Laos , Chiang Rai was one if early capitals of these relocated Tai, and became the basis of a Lanna Thai transportation called Samlor  (rickshaw or tricycle) to Chiang Rai City Visit the King Menrai Monument and Hill

Tribe Museum. Continue to Wat Phar Kaew The Emerald Buddha image of Bangkok ,was formerlyhoused in 1434 A.D. then onto Wat Pha Singha and to the daily fish food market of Chiang Rai town ,

The tour famous and unique temple in Chaing Rai, it is decorated by the design of the celebrated Thai

artist Arjan Chlermchai.

Le Méridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand