Your Chiang Rai Holiday
Say goodbye to the stress of planning and hello to a Chiang Rai holiday package. With everything organised before you go, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with Wieng, which is good for history, markets and culture. Fill your days with tours of Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pra Singh and Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, some of the attractions you should see during your trip to Chiang Rai. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever your budget, your dream Chiang Rai holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.
Chiang Rai Essential Information
Language | Thai |
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Currency | Thai baht |
Local Welcome | Sà-wàt-dee |
Local Goodbye | Laa gòn ná |
Closest Airport | Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) |
Population | 78,800 |
Max Temp Winter | 32ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Pongphrabath Waterfall, Tham Tu Pu & Buddha Cave and Pha Soet |
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Chiang Rai
White Temple
Unlike the ancient golden temples found throughout Thailand, this northern wat is gleaming white, with numerous modern and fanciful touches.
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.
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.