TAT License No. 21/00869 (Official Verification β†—)
Greater Mekong Subregion Expeditions

Cross-Border Gateway Tours from Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai serves as Thailand's primary international land and river gateway to Indochina and Southwest China. Experience seamlessly organized outbound journeys categorized into three official regional color collections: Golden Yellow for Lao PDR, China Red for Yunnan China, and Jade Green for Shan State Myanmar.

πŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ Golden Yellow Collection β€’ Lao PDR

Lao PDR Scenic Rail, Mekong Cruises & Golden Triangle

Explore the tranquil beauty of Laos: pristine Mekong River slow cruises to Luang Prabang, modern high-speed railway expeditions across Vang Vieng and Muang Feuang, That Luang Stupa in Vientiane, and Kings Romans SEZ.

6 Verified Tour Programs
Mekong Lover Cruise HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ LAOS β€’ 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
5,800 THB / $170

Mekong Lover Cruise to Luang Prabang

Huay Xai Pier β†’ Pak Beng (Overnight) β†’ Luang Prabang

  • βœ“ Relaxing scenic slow boat cruise down the pristine Mekong River
  • βœ“ Authentic slow cruise with Pak Beng overnight stop & town drop-off
  • βœ“ Visit holy Pak Ou Caves & arrive directly at Luang Prabang pier
  • βœ“ Confirmed sailing departures with lunch served fresh on boat
Laos Overland Explorer HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ LAOS β€’ 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
8,500 THB

Laos Overland Explorer from Nong Khai

Nong Khai 1st Bridge β†’ Vientiane β†’ Muang Feuang β†’ Vang Vieng

  • βœ“ Easy overland border crossing directly from northeastern Thailand
  • βœ“ Wat Si Saket thousand-buddha cloister & Buddha Park
  • βœ“ Serene floating bamboo villa stay with authentic hospitality
  • βœ“ Private VIP air-conditioned van charter with licensed driver
Kings Romans SEZ HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ LAOS SEZ β€’ 1 DAY / 2D1N
4,500 THB

Kings Romans & Golden Triangle SEZ

Chiang Saen Pier β†’ Mekong Crossing β†’ Kings Romans SEZ (Bokeo)

  • βœ“ Step across the Mekong into the futuristic Golden Triangle SEZ
  • βœ“ Chinatown walking street, cultural centers & riverwalk
  • βœ“ Hall of Opium museum and Golden Triangle panoramic viewpoints
  • βœ“ Quick hassle-free border pass entry for all passport holders
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Red Collection β€’ Yunnan & Beyond

Yunnan Province High-Speed Rail & Ancient Kingdoms

Modern high-speed bullet train circuits connecting the subtropical Tai Lue kingdom of Xishuangbanna to Kunming Spring City, Erhai Lake in Dali, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang, and mystical Shangri-La.

7 Verified Tour Programs
Yunnan Grand Panorama 6D5N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ CHINA β€’ 6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS
27,800 THB

Yunnan Grand Panorama (Kunming, Dali & Lijiang)

Kunming β†’ Dali β†’ Lijiang β†’ Xishuangbanna Grand Circuit

  • βœ“ UNESCO World Heritage Shilin (Stone Forest) geological wonder
  • βœ“ Dali Ancient City, Erhai Lake shoreline & Three Pagodas
  • βœ“ Lijiang UNESCO Old Town & Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Blue Moon Valley
  • βœ“ 5 Nights luxury 4-star hotels & authentic Naxi gourmet feasts
Yunnan Shangri-La 7D6N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ CHINA β€’ 7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS
29,800 THB

The Lost Horizon Expedition: Shangri-La

Chiang Khong β†’ Kunming β†’ Dali β†’ Lijiang β†’ Shangri-La

  • βœ“ Songzanlin Tibetan Monastery ("Little Potala Palace")
  • βœ“ Pudacuo National Park alpine lakes & pristine highland meadows
  • βœ“ Tiger Leaping Gorge roaring Yangtze canyon scenic viewing
  • βœ“ Authentic Tibetan highland banquet with butter tea & dance
Vientiane Lijiang 6D5N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ CHINA β€’ 6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS
28,800 THB

Silk Road High-Speed Rail: Vientiane to Lijiang

Vientiane β†’ Xishuangbanna β†’ Kunming β†’ Dali β†’ Lijiang

  • βœ“ Grand cross-border rail voyage from Laos through Yunnan highlands
  • βœ“ Erhai Lake shoreline cycling & Dali Bai ethnic heritage
  • βœ“ Lijiang Dayan Ancient Town cobblestone canals & Naxi music
  • βœ“ Seamless border transition and bilingual tour leadership
Dongchuan Jiaozi 4D3N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ CHINA β€’ 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
18,800 THB

Yunnan Nature: Dongchuan & Jiaozi Mountain

Flights Chiang Mai - Kunming β†’ Dongchuan Red Land β†’ Jiaozi Peak

  • βœ“ Photographer's wonderland: multi-colored soil tapestry at Dongchuan
  • βœ“ Jiaozi Snow Mountain cable car to scenic subalpine lakes (4,247m)
  • βœ“ Kunming Spring City flower markets & historic Yuantong Temple
  • βœ“ Round-trip flight connectivity & private photography vehicle
πŸ‡²πŸ‡² Shan Jade Green Collection β€’ Eastern Shan State

Chiang Tung (Kengtung) Tribal Heritage & Shan Monasteries

Cross the northern border at Mae Sai into eastern Shan State: the ancient Tai KhΓΌn royal capital of Chiang Tung, Naung Tong Lake, Doy Mwe colonial hill station, Special Region 4 Mong La, and the sacred stupa of Mong Yong.

5 Verified Tour Programs
Chiang Tung & Mong La 3D2N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡²πŸ‡² MYANMAR β€’ 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
8,800 THB

Chiang Tung & Mong La Shan State Tour

Mae Sai Border β†’ Kengtung (Chiang Tung) β†’ Mong La

  • βœ“ Ancient Tai KhΓΌn walled capital: Wat Phra That Chom Kham & Nong Tung
  • βœ“ British colonial hill station of Doy Mwe with scenic tea hills
  • βœ“ Special Region 4 Mong La border town & Buddhist cultural monuments
  • βœ“ Full border pass clearance & experienced bilingual guide
Chiang Tung 3D2N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡²πŸ‡² MYANMAR β€’ 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
7,800 THB

Chiang Tung (Kengtung) Tribal Heritage

Mae Sai Border β†’ Tachileik β†’ Kengtung Alpine Valleys

  • βœ“ Deep cultural immersion in authentic Wa, Akha & Palaung hill villages
  • βœ“ Standing Buddha pointing towards Nong Tung Lake & One Tree Hill
  • βœ“ Vibrant morning bazaar with handmade tribal textiles & Shan food
  • βœ“ Private VIP transport & experienced local mountain drivers
Chiang Tung 2D1N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡²πŸ‡² MYANMAR β€’ 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
5,500 THB

Chiang Tung Express Cultural Highlights

Mae Sai Border β†’ Tachileik β†’ Kengtung City

  • βœ“ Fast 2-day discovery of eastern Shan State architecture & temples
  • βœ“ Sacred monasteries: Wat In, Wat Phra Kaeo & Wat Chom Kham
  • βœ“ Sunset stroll & tea shop culture around tranquil Naung Tong Lake
  • βœ“ Escort service from Mae Sai checkpoint with official border permit
Chiang Tung Mong Yong 3D2N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡²πŸ‡² MYANMAR β€’ 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
8,800 THB

Chiang Tung & Ancient Mong Yong Explorer

Mae Sai β†’ Kengtung β†’ Ancient Sacred Valley of Mong Yong

  • βœ“ Discover Phra That Mueang Yong, the holiest stupa of the valley
  • βœ“ Venerable 800-year-old sacred Si Kham Bodhi tree pilgrimage
  • βœ“ Traditional Tai Lue & Tai KhΓΌn rural lifestyle preserved in time
  • βœ“ Exclusive expedition itinerary with licensed local historian
Chiang Tung Expedition 4D3N HTML5 Tour Poster
πŸ‡²πŸ‡² MYANMAR β€’ 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
11,800 THB

Chiang Tung Grand Expedition: Ban Yaek & Mong Yong

Mae Sai β†’ Kengtung β†’ Ban Yaek β†’ Wat Ban Aen β†’ Mong Yong

  • βœ“ Comprehensive 4-day deep journey through eastern Shan State
  • βœ“ Wat Ban Aen mountain stupa overlooking panoramic valleys
  • βœ“ Remote Shan tribal hamlets with traditional weaving & crafts
  • βœ“ Full immigration clearance & private mountain 4WD transport

Important Border Crossing & Visa Guidelines

πŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ Laos Entry (Golden Yellow)

Visa-on-Arrival is available at Chiang Khong–Houayxay 4th Friendship Bridge and Vientiane for most nationalities (approx. 40 USD cash). Passport must have at least 6 months validity. E-visa also accepted.

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China Entry (China Red)

Many European, Southeast Asian, and international nationalities enjoy bilateral visa-free entry to China. For others, official invitation letters and group visa clearances are fully coordinated prior to departure.

πŸ‡²πŸ‡² Myanmar Entry (Jade Green)

Entry to Chiang Tung is conducted via official cross-border permits at Mae Sai checkpoint. Our licensed team prepares all necessary immigration paperwork and regional clearances 7–14 days in advance.