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Embrace new and exciting experiences with a customized Phayao Province vacation package. This destination's unique charm and nature will be among the most memorable parts of your escape. A trip to Phayao Province is a terrific opportunity to get to know its most famous cities. Phayao and Chiang Kham are two that should be on everyone's travel itinerary. When it's time to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your Phayao Province vacation into reality.

Top destinations in Phayao Province

A temple with golden roofs and dragon statues by a lake.

Phayao

Phayao
An aerial view of terraced rice fields with scattered houses and mountains in the background.

Chun

Chun

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Phayao Province Essential Information

Language
Thai
Currency
Thai baht
Local Welcome
Sà-wàt-dee
Local Goodbye
Laa gòn ná
Closest Airport
Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)
Population
21,100
Top Sights
Phayao Lake, Mae Puem National Park and 90th Anniversary Princess Mother Park

Phayao Province Hotel Deals

ABIZZ Hotel KwanPhayao

ABIZZ Hotel KwanPhayao

148, Moo 11, Baan-Tom Phayao Phayao Province
$17 nightly
$18 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
"Nice and decent for budget conscious travellers. Rooms are not soundproof and can be noisy when room is next to the lift."

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

ABIZZ Hotel KwanPhayao
Phuglong Hotel

Phuglong Hotel

888 Chaykwan Road, Wiang Mueang Phayao Phayao
9/10 Wonderful! (55 reviews)
"I was happily enaugh to have some nice weather during my 3days stay end of October. The purpose of this trip was visiting family, besides that visiting the Temple Wat Rong Khun , amazing only 1 hour drive. While here I would like to say thank you to all staff for their kindness and amability as well ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

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Phuglong Hotel
Naga Tara Resort

Naga Tara Resort

608 Moo 14, Baan Tom Sub-District Phayao Phayao
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$28 nightly
$30 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Rooms are clean, very friendly staff. Lots of nice restaurants in the area & we would definitely stay here again"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Phayao Province vacation package?
A Phayao Province vacation package in Phayao lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Flights typically arrive at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Most hotels in Phayao offer free breakfast, and a select few provide airport shuttle service.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Phayao Province vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Phayao Province package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What is the best time to visit Phayao Province?
The best time to plan a Phayao Province vacation is generally from October through December, with December being the peak month for visitors. This period often coincides with local festivities, such as the Winter and Red Cross Fair, which takes place from late December into early January, and the Hilltribe Traditional Festival, held in December in Amphoe Chiang Kham.
Which destinations should I consider for a Phayao Province vacation?
For a Phayao Province vacation, your choice of base depends on your preferred travel style:
  • Phayao: As the main base with the most lodging choices, Phayao city is ideal for romantic getaways and travelers focused on outdoor activities and scenic views.
  • Ban Tom: This area is also well-suited for romantic trips and outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic views alongside some urban attractions.
  • Tha Wang Thong: Consider Tha Wang Thong for a romantic getaway that combines outdoor activities and scenic beauty with cultural attractions.
  • Chiang Kham: This destination is a strong choice for families, business travelers, or anyone looking for city and urban attractions mixed with outdoor activities.
Is Phayao Province better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Phayao Province is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its scenic views and adventure activities. The region centers around natural attractions like Kwan Phayao, an extensive freshwater lake, and waterfalls such as Namtok Phu Sang, which is fed by a hot spring. Doi Phu Nang National Park also offers opportunities for birdwatching, especially peacocks from January to March, and features Namtok Than Sawan waterfall.Alongside its natural beauty, Phayao Province also offers a rich cultural experience. Travelers can explore local traditions through events like the Sacrificial Combined Force 2324 Monument Fair, held from late January to early February, or the Thai Lue Cultural Festival in early March, which showcases folk games and traditional lifestyles. Historic sites like Wat Si Khom Kham, housing a large Lanna Thai Buddha statue, further highlight the area's cultural depth.Overall, a Phayao Province vacation is best for those seeking outdoor adventures and natural landscapes, with cultural immersion as a significant part of the experience.
Which airport should I use for a Phayao Province vacation?
For a Phayao Province vacation, the primary gateway airports are Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI). Both serve the wider northern Thailand region, and from either, you would arrange onward travel to your specific destination within Phayao Province.
What are the top things to do in Phayao Province?
A Phayao Province vacation is best explored from a base in Phayao city, which offers convenient access to many local attractions and serves as a gateway to the wider region:Browse and book things to do in Phayao Province on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my Phayao Province vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Phayao Province vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Phayao Province vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Phayao Province vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Phayao Province?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Phayao Province, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Phayao Province vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Phayao Province vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Phayao Province vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Phayao Province getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Phayao Province vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

Stay near popular Phayao Province attractions

A temple with dragon statues on a pier by a calm lake at sunset.
Photo by Tau ScubaDiver

Phayao Lake

8.8/10 (17 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Phayao Lake during your travels in Phayao. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.
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A temple complex with a prominent brick archway, traditional Thai architecture, and a clear blue sky.
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Wat Analayo

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting Wat Analayo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Phayao. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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A sunset sky with clouds, a traditional gate, and a park with trees and grass.
Photo by Tau ScubaDiver

90th Anniversary Princess Mother Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at 90th Anniversary Princess Mother Park, a lovely green space in Phayao. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Mae Puem National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mae Puem National Park, a lovely green space in Ban Lao. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Anal Yothiparam Temple

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
After visiting Anal Yothiparam Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Phayao. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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100 Years Chiang Kham Health Garden

Explore the great outdoors at 100 Years Chiang Kham Health Garden, a lovely green space in Chiang Kham.
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Wat Phra That Jom Thong

Wat Phra That Jom Thong is just one of the places to see in Phayao, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.
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Wat Phra That Sri Rattana Sudaram

Wat Phra That Sri Rattana Sudaram is just one of the places to see in Chun, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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