About this Cycle Tour
This 3-day cycling adventure explores the Golden Triangle region of Northern Thailand. The trip starts and ends in Chiang Rai, and includes riding to the Golden Triangle (famous for its history), cycling along the Mekong River, and experiencing the scenery and culture of Northern Thailand.
Expect varied terrain with some climbs, visits to cultural and historical sites, and opportunities to see the borders of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar.
3 Days
96 KM
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Day 1: Chiang Rai to The Golden Triangle
Pick up from the hotel in Chiang Rai at 8 am
Today we will start with transferring out of a busy road in the city 30 minutes away. From there we will ride to the Golden Triangle.
The Golden Triangle, was a phrase coined by the CIA, during the notorious history of the region, as one of the worlds largest opium producers. Much has changed these days, as crops have been replanted with flowers and other legal alternatives. Today our route is gently rolling or flat, but slowly climbing overall. That is until the end of the day, when we will tackle a short but steep climb to the viewpoint at Huay Sai Mam.
From there we will stop at The Opium Hall, a museum of the Opium trade of the past. Our last break is at the Kong river where we can see 3 countries, Thailand, Myanmar and Laos. After this we ride to our hotel and enjoy dinner looking out across panoramic views to the neighboring country.
- Ride: 68 km/38 miles
- Accom: Siam Golden Triangle Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 1 Highlights:
- Transfer from Chiang Rai.
- Ride to the Golden Triangle.
- Visit the viewpoint at Huay Sai Mam.
- Visit The Opium Hall museum.
- See Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos at the Kong River
Day 2: Golden Triangle to Chiang Kong
Our day riding in the Northern Thailand Landscape. tracing the Mekong river to Chiang Kong. Enjoying beautiful riverside scenery on both sides of the border, Thai and Laos.
The ride is easy and rolling all the way to Lunch.Then we followed a neat bike path all the way to our riverside hotel.
Ride: 77 km/47 miles
Accom: Teak Garden Resort
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 2 Highlights:
- Ride in Northern Thailand.
- Ride along the Mekong River.
- See the scenery of Thailand and Laos.
- Ride on a bike path.
Day 3: Chiang Khong Back to Chiang Rai
Today marks the final day of our bike ride through Northern Thailand as we make our way back to Chiang Rai.
It promises to be another wonderful day of riding, filled with breathtaking scenery and memorable experiences. We’ll pedal through lush landscapes, vibrant local villages, and serene countryside, taking in the last sights and sounds of this beautiful region.
As we approach Chiang Rai, we’ll reflect on the incredible journey we’ve had, the challenges we’ve overcome, and the unforgettable moments we’ve shared. This adventure has been truly remarkable, and while it’s Time to say goodbye to our biking trip, the memories will last a lifetime. Tonight, Celebration Dinner at the riverside restaurant.
Ride: 96 km/59 miles
Accom: Na Nakara Hotel Chiang Rai
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 3 Highlights:
- Last day of riding back to Chiang Rai.
- Ride through landscapes and villages.
- Celebration dinner.
Day 4: Departure
After bidding farewell to our service team last night, today we will arrange transportation for you. A taxi will take you from the hotel to either Chiang Rai Airport or your new hotel in Chiang Rai City. We wish you a safe and pleasant journey back home.
Duration: 3 Days 2 Nights
Overall Cycling Distance: 96 Km
Cost for 1 people
- Bahtt per person