Northernmost in Siam. The land border. Local Lanna culture. Precious Doi Tung.
Chiang Rai Land of Mountain Home. It is the northernmost province of Thailand. The historic old town of Meng Rai Chiang Saen period. Rai founded the city on the river's wetlands. Rich in forests, on high mountain complex. The source of the river and spectacular waterfalls. I distribute the water and mountains that border Myanmar to the north block. The first point is the Mekong River flows through the country. Separates the border between Thailand and Laos, Bangkok has a population of many nationalities. Thai hill tribes and lowland Chinese Hong immigrants living high on the mountain. Each race has a unique culture and way of life. The appeal also makes it a popular tourist destination for both Thais and foreigners.
South east with Myanmar with Worldwide east west with Laos with Chiang.
Travel Tips.
Winter is the best time to travel to Chiang Rai province. Doi and atmosphere. A cold day. The tourist district of Doi Mae Salong, Doi Phu Chi Fa Pha morning to see the beautiful sea of clouds.
New Year New Year festival in Thailand, several mountain tribes and tribal dance performances in a beautiful example of the Hmong New Year will be held during the last week of December and early January. Akha tribe held a new hole at the end of December, the date should check before traveling.
Doi Mae Salong is the cherry blossom flowers bloom during the months of December to February each year. If you want to watch. Should ensure that no flowers.
Shopping at the Mae Sai. You can skip to the market, Tachilek, Myanmar should be prepared with your passport. Will be faster than a temporary border crossing card.
I cruise the river. Wear long-sleeved shirts, shorts, sandals, glasses, hat, sunscreen, snacks and water to drink with. And should wear life jackets and boating safety.
