Chiang Rai is an excellent base for exploring the Golden Triangle border regions of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos and with a rich cultural history and great choice of hotels there is something for all tastes here. On the banks of the Kok River you will find Chiang Rai Beach and this is the best place to stay for sun worshippers. Here you can enjoy a number of activities including longboat cruises along the river and elephant trekking into the surrounding lush forests.
Along the river are also a number of caves and monuments that you can explore and with a choice of hotels here is something to suit all budgets. With so many beautiful temples and museums the city itself is the best place to stay in Chiang Rai and here you can explore the meandering streets and wander through a traditional market. There are still a number of traditional hilltribes in the area and you can get a glimpse into the traditional life of these tribes in the dedicated museum in the city.
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