Planning a trip to Northern Thailand and wondering what to do in Chiang Rai? You’re in the right place. Below I’ve listed 8 things to do in Chiang Rai that are all close to the city centre. So, perfect if you only have a few days here and don’t want to use the limited time you have driving long distances.
So I assume you’re planning a trip to northern Thailand and wondering how to spend your days? This Chiang Mai itinerary is based on my own trip, where I had 4 full days in the city and explored it with my 18-month-old in tow. Whether you’re looking for temples, day trips, or just a relaxing holiday surrounded by coffee shops and culture, you’ve come to the right place. Chiang Mai is an incredible part of Thailand.
This Northern Thailand itinerary is going to show you why this part of the country deserves your time. You'll get ideas on where to go, how long to spend, and how to make it all feel relaxed and easy.
If you're after something unique to add to your Phuket itinerary, Mai Khao plane spotting is one of those experiences that’s easy, fun and surprisingly memorable. Mai Khao Beach sits right next to Phuket International Airport (HKT), and it's become a bit of a cult favourite for travellers who want to watch planes land and take off incredibly close overhead.
When people search for the “best rice terraces in Bali”, it’s no surprise that Tegallalang Rice Terraces come up again and again. But are they really the best? In this post, I’ll share what it’s actually like to visit, answer the most common questions, and walk you through how to plan a relaxed and rewarding day trip to Tegallalang. From wandering the scenic Abian Des Rice Terrace to having lunch nearby. Let me share my experiences and show you exactly how to make the most of your time.
If you’re searching for unique places to stay in Ubud, I might have the perfect spot for you. During my recent trip to Bali, I stayed at Menzel Ubud Bali. This peaceful hideaway is tucked among the rice fields and is just outside the centre of Ubud (you could even walk).
Things to do in Ubud range from early morning rice field walks to sipping smoothies in boho cafés, exploring ancient temples, and picking up handmade treasures at the local markets. If you're planning a Bali trip and wondering if Ubud deserves a few days of your time, I definitely think it does.
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