Overview
Chiang Rai is known for the White Temple, Blue Temple and Black House, plus Golden Triangle day trips. Slower than Chiang Mai — great as a northern loop add-on.
Highlights
White Temple
Contemporary art temple — dress modestly.
Blue Temple
Vivid blue and gold interiors.
Golden Triangle
Mekong viewpoint.
- White Temple — Contemporary art temple — dress modestly.
- Blue Temple — Vivid blue and gold interiors.
- Golden Triangle — Mekong viewpoint.
Food
- Northern Thai dishes
- Mountain coffee
- Night-market bites
