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Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples Day Trip with Hot Springs | GetYourGuide

Ready to trade the hustle and bustle of Chiang Mai for a one-day adventure to the mesmerizing Chiang Rai? This quick trip packs in history, culture, and jaw-dropping sights, making it the perfect escape for travelers on a time crunch but in need of a full-fledged experience. Your journey begins at the Mae Kachan Hot Springs — think of it as the perfect prelude to the day. Soak in the warm mineral waters, feel the tension melt away, and get ready for the sights to come. It's like hitting refresh on your soul before diving into Chiang Rai’s cultural wonders. Next up: a visit to a hill tribe village, home to the remarkable Mae Kachan tribe, known for their long-neck tradition. Here, women wear brass rings to elongate their necks, an age-old custom passed down through generations. As you wander through the village, you'll not only marvel at their striking craftsmanship and colourful attire but also get an intimate peek into the resilience and beauty of their heritage. It’s a cultur...