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Ready to trade the hustle and bustle of Chiang Mai for a one-day adventure to the mesmerizing Chiang Rai? This quick trip packs in history, culture, and jaw-dropping sights, making it the perfect escape for travelers on a time crunch but in need of a full-fledged experience. Your journey begins at the Mae Kachan Hot Springs — think of it as the perfect prelude to the day. Soak in the warm mineral waters, feel the tension melt away, and get ready for the sights to come. It's like hitting refresh on your soul before diving into Chiang Rai’s cultural wonders. Next up: a visit to a hill tribe village, home to the remarkable Mae Kachan tribe, known for their long-neck tradition. Here, women wear brass rings to elongate their necks, an age-old custom passed down through generations. As you wander through the village, you'll not only marvel at their striking craftsmanship and colourful attire but also get an intimate peek into the resilience and beauty of their heritage. It’s a cultur...

Buckle up for a day of vibrant markets, speedy trains, and floating boats—oh yes, it’s as exciting as it sounds! Choose between a lively group tour or a more intimate private experience, and get ready to explore two of Thailand's most iconic markets on a day trip from Bangkok. First stop: the Maeklong Railway Market (aka Talad Rom Hup, or "Umbrella Pulldown Market"). It’s seafood, produce, and trains, all in one spot! This market is perched right on the train tracks, and when the train rolls through, vendors swiftly retract their awnings like magic to make way for the iron beast. It’s a quirky spectacle that will have you wondering how they do it—and don’t worry, your guide will fill you in on all the behind-the-scenes secrets. Next, it’s off to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where the hustle and bustle continues—only this time, you’re paddling through it. Hop into a boat and glide past vendors selling everything from juicy mangoes to hand-carved trinkets. It’s a pho...

Travellers are drawn to Thailand, the "Land of Smiles," by its amazing scenery, mouthwatering food, rich cultural history, and friendly people. Thailand provides a wide variety of experiences to suit every kind of traveller, from busy markets to quiet beaches and historic temples. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a deep cultural experience, Thailand offers an unforgettable travel experience that will leave you yearning for more. Check out the new Thailand travel guide by Lonely Planet >> Covers Bangkok, Central Thailand, Ko Chang, Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand, Hua Hin, Southern Gulf, Ko Samui, Lower Gulf, Phuket, Andaman Coast and more Click HERE for more info >> <><><><> Sponsored link Adventure books by The Raven Brothers >> <><><><>