5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Chiang Rai is a great change from Chiang Mai or Bangkok
Chiang Rai
Travel Guide
Visit Chiang Rai
Where to stay in Chiang Rai
Sanuk Residences
Well-liked for its river views and coffeehouses, you might stop by Central Chiang Rai and Chiang Rai Night Bazaar while you're exploring Sanuk Residences and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Popular places to visit
White Temple
5/5(56 reviews)
Unlike the ancient golden temples found throughout Thailand, this northern wat is gleaming white, with numerous modern and fanciful touches.
Wat Phra Kaew
5/5(27 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Wieng when you stop by Wat Phra Kaew. Visit the area's temples, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Wat Rong Suea Ten
4.5/5(3 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Chiang Rai with a trip to Wat Rong Suea Ten. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.
Wat Pra Singh
5/5(12 reviews)
Find out about the history of Wieng when you take a trip to Wat Pra Singh. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Khun Korn Waterfall
4/5(6 reviews)
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 coffeehouses.
Mae Fah Luang University
4.5/5(4 reviews)
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.
Things to do
Chiang Rai: Guided Full-Day Highlights Tour with Thai Lunch
$46
per adult
Chiang Rai:Guided Highlights Full-Day Tour-FREE LUNCH BUFFET
$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1 Day Trekking in Chiang Rai forest (walk only)
$55
per adult
Chiang Rai to Golden Triangle One Day Join Tour
$46
per adult
Sightseeing Join Tour Chiang Rai / PICK UP ONLY IN CHIANG RAI
$46
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Chiang Rai: Famous Temples and Golden Triangle Day Tour
$55
per adult
Reviews of Chiang Rai
4.4
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Nice quiet city, nice change of pace from Bangkok’s chaos
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The Saturday Night Market and Flower Festival was phenomenal! Loved the mall too.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Everyone seemed very friendly. From the hotel staff to where we dined to all of our Grab drivers.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Beautiful city with lots of charm away from the bigger cities.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Over all we had a good time here.
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- Chiang Rai Clock Tower
- Wat Jet Yot
- Saturday Walking Street Market
- 75th Anniversary Flag and Lamp Park
- Wat Klang Wiang
- Wat Mung Muang
- Hilltribe Museum & Education Center
- Visit Wieng
- Wat Phra Kaew
- Wat Chetawan Temple
- Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong
- San Khong Noi Road
- Oub Kham Museum
- The Opium House
- Wat Rong Suea Ten
- Visit Ban Fang Min
- Mae Fah Luang Art & Culture Park
- Tham Tu Pu & Buddha Cave
- Wat Huai Pla Kung Temple
- Ban Du Vacations
- Mae Fah Luang University
- Chiang Rai Clock Tower
- Chiang Rai Rajabhat University
- White Temple
- Chiang Rai Night Bazaar
- Singha Park
- Central Chiang Rai
- Saturday Walking Street Market
- Wat Huai Pla Kung Temple
- Wat Phra Kaew
- Wat Rong Suea Ten
- King Meng Rai the Great Monument
- Rai Chern Thawan Meditation Center
- 75th Anniversary Flag and Lamp Park
- San Khong Noi Road
- Wat Pra Singh
- Karen Lahwi Village
- Khun Korn Waterfall
- Mae Fah Luang Art & Culture Park
- Hill Tribe Museum
- Baandam Museum
- Tham Tu Pu & Buddha Cave
- Union of Hill Tribe Villages and Long Neck Karen
- Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong
- Wat Klang Wiang
- The Opium House
- Pha Soet
- Hilltribe Museum & Education Center
- Wat Jet Yot
- Wat Mung Muang