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Tours & day trips
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CHIANG MAI-CHIANG RAI: White+Blue Temple+Baan Dam+Golden Triangle
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Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai: White temple-Blue Temple-Lalita Cafe-Lunch
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Trekking with Lunch cooked by Bamboo in the Chiang Rai jungle
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City Night Tour with Cabaret Show, Dinner & Trishaw Ride
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Myanmar Border-Crossing & Mae Khong River Cruise Tour
What to do in Chiang Rai
Popular places to visit

White Temple
Unlike the ancient golden temples found throughout Thailand, this northern wat is gleaming white, with numerous modern and fanciful touches.

Wat Phra Kaew
You can find out about the history of Wieng with a trip to Wat Phra Kaew. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its cafes.

Wat Rong Suea Ten
You can learn about the history of Chiang Rai with a visit to Wat Rong Suea Ten. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Khun Korn Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Khun Korn Waterfall during your travels in Chiang Rai. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its cafes.

Wat Pra Singh
Find out about the history of Wieng with a stop at Wat Pra Singh. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Mae Fah Luang University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Mae Fah Luang University during your trip to Chiang Rai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this relaxing area.
Chiang Rai Rajabhat University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Chiang Rai Rajabhat University during your trip to Ban Du. Visit the temples in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Chiang Rai Clock Tower
You can find out about the history of Wieng with a trip to Chiang Rai Clock Tower. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its cafes.
Singha Park
Explore the great outdoors at Singha Park, a lovely green space in Mae Kon. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its cafes.
Areas of Chiang Rai

Sanuk Residences
River views and coffee shops are some things travellers note about Sanuk Residences. Check out Central Chiang Rai or Chiang Rai Night Bazaar while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.