The Royal Projects and Minorities of Doi Tung Tour

Guided tour to discover a royal villa, Buddhist temple and Chiang Rai hill tribe villages

Free cancellation available

On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Doi Tung area, a collection of projects created under the guidance of HRH The Princess Mother of the Thai royal family.

After pickup from your Chiang Rai accommodation, you'll head into the nearby mountains, where the Doi Tung projects are located. You can stroll in and around the Royal Villa, which is believed to have been inspired by The Princess Mother's Swiss residence.

The tour will continue to the Wat Phra That Doi Tung Buddhist temple which is built following the Lanna style of architecture and a sacred place of worship for local Thai, Laotian and Myanmar communities. On the return journey, you'll stop to visit some of the native hill tribe villages of the Chiang Rai region.

What's included

  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Admission
  • Half-day tour
  • Guide services
  • Pickup

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Any extras
    • Personal expenses
    • Transfer charges from outside pickup and drop-off areas
    • Airline tickets, visa fees, additional round-trip transportation charges
    • Airport transfer charges
    • Travel insurance

    Health & safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Restrictions

    • This activity is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
    • Visitors must show a valid photo ID.

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    Please note that some amount of walking is involved in this tour.

    Please bring sunglasses, a hat or a cap and sun cream with a high SPF factor.

    Please note that personal expenses like meals, drinks, tips, shopping, portage fees and optional tours, unless stated otherwise, are not included in the tour price.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by Asian Trails LTD

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Pick-up point
    Chiang Rai
    Please note that pickup services are available from most centrally located hotels in Chiang Rai. If your hotel or accommodation is not located within the pickup area, please choose the most convenient location or hotel from the dropdown list at checkout and meet your guide there. Please note that hotel pickup will commence 30–60 minutes before the scheduled tour time. Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. Please enter your pickup details at checkout.

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