What to Do When You’re in Chiang Rai

  Many travelers think of Chiang Rai as a peaceful province that has very little going on besides mountain trekking and hill-tribe visits. The city area, in particular, is often dismissed as not worthy for a visit. In fact, Chiang Rai offers a whole lot more in terms of activities. With ecotourism as the main theme, you will find nature a major part of your…

Chiang Rai Hill Tribes

Chiang Rai Hill Tribe Villages Learn more about the rich diversity of northern Thai culture by visiting one of the hill tribe villages near Chiang Rai during an exploration of the Golden Triangle—where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet. Here are some of the best hill tribes to visit from Chiang Rai or Chiang Mai. Karen Village The Karen people originate from Myanmar and are the…

ASEAN Flower Festival

The ASEAN Flower Festival is an annual event in Chiang Rai.  This year it is open from Dec 25th 2018 until January 13th 2019.  Displays, foods and flowers are presented from all over the ASEAN community. [metaslider id=”15541″]

Cherry Blossom Time in Chiang Rai, Thailand

Winter in Chiang Rai’s Doi Chang Where the Wild Himalayan Cherry Tree Blooms CHIANG RAI – You don’t have to travel far to experience cherry blossom season. Each year during December to January, the highlands of  Chiang Rai Thailand – where the weather is cold and the region is swept by the chill breeze of winter – transform into a fervent pink forest. Witness as the…