A Short Getaway to Northern Thailand
Indulge in this quick getaway to Northern Thailand and experience the best of cultural Chiangmai and the tranquil surrounds of the Chiangrai, nestled in the heart of the Golden Triangle. Get up close and personal with the lovely rescued elephants and be a mahout for a day, travel along the Mekong river in a traditional long-tailed boat with views of Myanmar and Laos or simply relax and rejuvenate amongst the peaceful nature.
Journey highlights
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All inclusive services at Anantara Golden Triangle which makes for a stress free holiday
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Explore Chiangmai in a different way via the exciting Segway!
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Get up close and personal with the elephants in Anantara Golden Triangle Tented Camp
Our tailor made journeys include:
- Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
- Private international airport transfers in destination
- Your own private, English-speaking local guides
- Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
- Entrance to must-see local sites
- Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
- Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support
When to visit
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The best time to visit Chiang Rai is between October and April. The monsoon season traditionally begins in May and lasts through to October, with July to September usually being the time of heaviest rain. The hottest month is April, when temperatures can hit the 40s. The cooler months of November to January will be a good time to travel if you don't like the heat, with the average day temperature slightly below 30°C.
Itinerary
Fly into Chiangmai
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At a Glance
Arrive into Chiangmai and transfer to your hotel for a two night stay exploring the best of Chiangmai. Discover the culturally rich and enchanting city of Chiangmai in a different way as you zip around in a Segway. Transfer privately to the starting point of the tour before you will join in a tour and head to the main attractions including the temples Wat Phra Singh, Wat Pan Tao as well the Tapae Gate and Three Kings Gate.
The next day, have an early start to witness the daily alms collection as the robed monks shuffle silently down the streets and collect the offerings from the local residents. Afterwards enjoy the spiritual trail of the city and visit the tranquil temple Wat Umong, which features a network of underground tunnels. This evening, enjoy a traditional Northern Thai cuisine, the Khantoke, accompanied by folk dance and show throughout.
Where to stay
Anantara Chiang Mai Resort (2 nights)
Alternative Places to Stay Nearby
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At a Glance
Transfer by private car to Golden Triangle lying at the border of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos and overlooking the Mekong River. Spend three nights in this peaceful retreat and trek alongside rescued elephants or indulge in a cooking class to learn from the best masters on Northern Thai cuisine. Travel down the Mekong river on a traditional long-tail boat as you watch the local villagers going about their lives along the river banks. Or simply rest and rejuvenate with a spa treatment to refresh the senses in a well-known spa of your resort.
Where to stay
Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort (3 nights)
Alternative Places to Stay Nearby
Fly out from Chiangrai
Price Guide: (per person based on double occupancy and excludes international flights)
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Price from*
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Deposit from * | Enquire |
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| October 2025 | SGD $4,200 | SGD $600 | plan your trip |
| November 2025 | SGD $5,000 | SGD $700 | plan your trip |
| December 2025 | SGD $5,000 | SGD $700 | plan your trip |
| January 2026 | SGD $5,000 | SGD $700 | plan your trip |
| February 2026 | SGD $5,000 | SGD $700 | plan your trip |
| March 2026 | SGD $5,000 | SGD $700 | plan your trip |
| April 2026 | SGD $5,000 | SGD $700 | plan your trip |
| May 2026 | SGD $4,200 | SGD $600 | plan your trip |
| June 2026 | SGD $4,200 | SGD $600 | plan your trip |
| July 2026 | SGD $4,200 | SGD $600 | plan your trip |
| August 2026 | SGD $4,200 | SGD $600 | plan your trip |
| September 2026 | SGD $4,200 | SGD $600 | plan your trip |
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October 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $4,200
Deposit from*SGD $600
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November 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $5,000
Deposit from*SGD $700
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December 2025
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $5,000
Deposit from*SGD $700
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January 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $5,000
Deposit from*SGD $700
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February 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $5,000
Deposit from*SGD $700
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March 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $5,000
Deposit from*SGD $700
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April 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $5,000
Deposit from*SGD $700
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May 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $4,200
Deposit from*SGD $600
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June 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $4,200
Deposit from*SGD $600
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July 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $4,200
Deposit from*SGD $600
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August 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $4,200
Deposit from*SGD $600
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September 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $4,200
Deposit from*SGD $600
- plan your trip
Experiences in this tour
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View ExperiencePrivate Tour of London by Classic Mini Cooper
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View ExperienceLaugarás Lagoon Sanctuary of Wellness
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![Monk Experience]()
View ExperienceSpiritual journey with Hermit Monks
Enjoy an insider's tour of the birthplace of Buddhism and engage in meaningful interactions with a resident monk, and conclude with experiencing herbal tea and traditional snacks.
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View Experience2026 Solar Eclipse - Fisherman's Village
Experience the rare total solar eclipse visible from Reykjavik for the first time since 1433. Celebrate in Álftanes, a charming village just 15 minutes from the city centre, offering stunning sea views.
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![Anantara, Golden Triangle - Explore three countries in one day]()
View ExperienceAnantara, Golden Triangle - Explore Three Countries in One Day
Uncover the mysteries of the Golden Triangle and explore the unique character and traditions of Thailand and Myanmar, with the option of adding on an experience in Laos. Where else can you say you visited three countries in a single day?
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View ExperiencePrivate Liverpool Historic Dock District Tour
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View ExperiencePrivate Manchester United Football Stadium Tour
Guests will embark on an exclusive private tour of Old Trafford, the iconic home of Manchester United.
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![Peko Trail Experince]()
View ExperienceThe Pekoe Trail
Embark on the Pekoe Trail, Sri Lanka's first long-distance hike from Hanthana to Nuwara Eliya, guided by a local expert, as you traverse stunning tea plantations, iconic landmarks, and diverse landscapes.
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![Elephants - Walking with Giants]()
View ExperienceAnantara, Golden Triangle - Walking with Giants
Journey into the jungle on foot with the elephants and their mahouts on their daily walk, and watch as these gentle giants splash in the river or play in the mud, snack on leaves from nearby branches and socialise with the herd.
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itineraryis a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you. Call us on +65 6028 0820 to start planning your holiday.
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