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Chiang Rai Thailand
The northernmost province of Thailand, Chiang Rai is
situated on the Kok River basin 416 metres above sea
level. With an area of some 11,678 square kilometres.
It is about 785 kilometres from Bangkok. Mostly mountainous,
it reaches the Mae Khong River to the north and borders
on both Myanmar and Laos.
The province is rich in tourism resources in term of
natural attractions and antiquities, evidence of its
past civilisation. It is also home to several hilltribes
who follow fascinating ways of life. Chiang Rai is also
a tourism gateway into Myanmar and Laos.
How to get here
Bus
Bangkok-Chiang Rai
The 9-hour journey from Bangkok can be made on airconditioned
coaches originating from Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal. Call
936 3659 (Bor Kho Sor?€?s 24-seat VIP coach), 9362963
(Siam First Tour), 9362492 (Indra Tour), 936 2495 (Sombat
Tour) or 936 3531 (Kharuhat Tour).
Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai is 182 kilometres north of Chiang Mai. Airconditioned
buses leave 12 times daily from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus
Terminal to Chiang Rai. Some buses continue to Mae Sai
and Chiang Saen. Call Thai Phatthanakit Transport at
tel: (053) 246503 (Chiang Mai) or (053) 711154 (Chiang
Rai)
Air
Bangkok-Chiang Rai
Thai Airways operates 5 flights daily from Bangkok
to Chiang Rai. The journey takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Call 1566 or 66 2628 2000
Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai
From October 20,2003, Phuket Air offers 2 daily shuttle
service flights from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai with YS-11
aircraft. The journey takes only 40 minutes and the
flights time are available at 07.30 and 18.00 hrs. For
more information, call Bangkok Office 66 2679 8999 or
Chiang Mai Office 66 5392 2118-9 or view at www.phuketairlines.com
Thai Airways has numerous daily flights servicing the
Bangkok-Chiang Mai route and the Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai
route. For more information, contact their Bangkok office
at tel. 66 2628 2000, their Chiang Rai office at tel.
66 5371 1179 or view their website at www.thaiairways.com.
Chiang Rai-Chiang Mai
From October 20,2003, Phuket Air offers 2 daily shuttle
service flights from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai with YS-11
aircraft. The journey takes only 40 minutes and the
flights time are available at 09.00 and 19.30 hrs. For
more information, call Bangkok Office 66 2679 8999 or
Chiang Rai Office 66 5379 8255-6 or view at www.phuketairlines.com
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