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Top 10 must-see Attractions in Chiang Rai - Attractions to add to your bucket list

Chiang Rai Which is located a little away from the touristy cities in Thailand is still one of the most popular locations that keep the ancient Thai traditional and cultural practices alive.

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Chiang Saen

If you love exploring historical locations such as old ruins and rundown buildings then Chiang San is a place you will enjoy making a visit to. The Wat Rong Khun which is also known as the Sleepy City is a calm and quiet place that will expose you to the history of Thailand and the lifestyle of those who wish to embrace the past.

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Doi Mae Salong

This mountain range in the Nothern Part of Thailand is an attraction for locals and tourists alike as it is about 1800 kilometres above sea level and provides a lovely cool and calm weather. The tea plantations and the floral and fauna adds to the beauty of the surrounding that it takes all the stress away from the busy city life.

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Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)

The stunning white carvings, spears, statues and other decorative details make the White Temple a must-visit location for anyone who is visiting Chiang Rai.

4

Mae Fah Luang Art and Cultural Park

The sky-high luxury hotels in Chiang Rai are rarely able to boast about the stunning gardens in the city which is one of the main attractions in some hotels. The beautiful gardens and landscapes that the Mae Fah Luang Park is a delightful location for nature lovers as well as art and culture enthusiasts.

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Hilltribe Museum

If you are interested in history, traditions and culture you will enjoy the Hilltribe Museum and Education centre as you will be able to learn everything you need to know about the Hill Tribe population on Nothern Thailand.

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Oub Kham Museum

If you are staying at a boutique hotel in Chiang Rai the likes of Hotel Sooknirund or any other hotel in the vicinity you can make a visit to the Oub Kham Museum which is bound to be a visit to remember. There are so many ancient artefacts and creations such as thrones, clothing and statues that you can see and learn about at this private museum

7

Hall of Opium Museum

The Golden Triangle which is the intersection between Thailand, Burma and Laos is known to be a historically renowned location as the best a prosperous location to grow Opium and the museum provides a variety of details about it.

8

Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong

It is no surprise when a temple makes it to the must-visit locations in a city in Thailand and the Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong is a unique, peaceful and beautiful location to visit when compared to the other tourist attractions in the vicinity. The architecture of the temple is of the traditional Lanna Style which makes the temple stand out from the other temples.

9

Choui Fong Tea Plantation

Located about 1200 metres above sea level the tea plantations in Thailand are making a mark on the must-visit attractions in Thailand. The Choui Fong Tea Plantation has been producing some of the finest tea products in the country for over half a century.

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Mae Kok River

The Mae Kok River is 285 kilometres long and runs through Nothern Thailand and the river plays an important role when it comes to transportation and tourism in Mae Kok