Northern Thailand
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1. Hall of Opium
Museum/GalleryThe magnificent Hall of Opium is a white stucco, glass, marble, and aluminum building nestling in a valley above the Mekong. The site of the...Read More
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2. Wat Phra That Cho Hae
Religious Building/Site/ShrineOn a hilltop in Tambon Pa Daeng, this late-12th-century temple is distinguished by its 33-meter-tall (108-foot-tall) golden chedi and breathtaking...Read More
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3. Wat Pumin
Religious Building/Site/ShrineNan has one of the region's most unusual and beautiful temples, Wat Pumin, whose murals alone make a visit to this part of northern Thailand...Read More
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4. Ann Tours
Tour–SightThis outfit headquartered in Vietnam conducts multiday tours in northeastern Thailand. Ann Tours has other offerings in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam...Read More
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5. Ban Prathap Chai
House/Mansion/VillaThere are many teak houses to admire all over Phrae, but none match this large one near the city's southern edge. Like many such houses, it...Read More
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6. Chiang Dao Caves
CaveCaves have a mystic hold over Buddhist Thais, so foreign visitors to Chiang Dao's famous caverns find themselves vastly outnumbered by the locals...Read More
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7. Doi Tung
Viewpoint/Scenic OverlookIf you're traveling north from Chiang Rai on Highway 110, watch for the left-hand turn at Km 32 to Doi Tung. The road winds 42 km (26 miles...Read More
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8. Hilltribe Museum & Education Center
Museum/GalleryThe cultures, ways of life, and crafts of the many hill tribe people that populate the Chiang Rai region are displayed and explained at this...Read More
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9. Imperial Golden Triangle Resort
Viewpoint/Scenic OverlookEven if you don't stay overnight, pay a visit to this sumptuous resort that has the best views over the confluence of the Mae Sai, Ruak, and...Read More
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10. Kengtung
Town/VillageFor $30 you can get a three-night visa that lets you travel 63 km (39 miles) north to Kengtung, a quaint Burmese town with colonial-era structures...Read More
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11. Longtail excursion boats
Tour–SightLongtail excursion boats captained by experienced river men tie up at the Ban Sop Ruak jetty, and the B500 fee covers a 90-minute cruise into...Read More
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12. Mae Salong Village
Town/VillageVisit this remote mountain village northwest of Chiang Rai, and you could be excused for believing you'd strayed over a couple of borders and...Read More
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13. Mae Sariang and Nearby
Scenic Drive/TourNear Mae Sariang the road winds through some of Thailand's most spectacular mountain scenery, with seemingly endless panoramas opening up through...Read More
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14. National Museum
Museum/GalleryTo get a sense of the region's art, visit the National Museum, which occupies a mansion built in 1923 for the prince who ruled Nan, Chao Suriyapong...Read More
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15. National Museum
Museum/GalleryNext door to Wat Phra That Luang, the National Museum exhibits artifacts from the Lanna period, as well as some Neolithic discoveries. The museum...Read More
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16. Opium Museum
Museum/GalleryOpium is so linked to the history of Ban Sop Ruak that the small town now has two museums devoted to the subject. This smaller one is in the...Read More
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17. Oub Kham Museum
Museum/GalleryLanna history and culture are vividly chronicled at this jewel of a facility on the outskirts of Chiang Rai. The museum, in an attractive complex...Read More
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18. Pai Canyon
CanyonIt's a short if occasionally hair-raising walk from the canyon's parking area to a beautiful view of the valley below. Wear sturdy shoes on...Read More
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19. Ramkhamhaeng National Museum
Old City | Museum/GalleryThe region's most significant artifacts are in Bangkok's National Museum, but the many pieces on display at this fine facility demonstrate the...Read More
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20. Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang
Garden/ArboretumA project of the royal family, this mountainside facility, average elevation 1,400 meters (4,600 feet), has both agricultural and political...Read More
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