Home to many hill tribes and the nearby areas, are famous for their cottage industries, silverware, wood carving, ceramics, pottery, silk, hand-made painted umbrellas and more. Chiang Mai with its fascinating night bazaar, close to the magnificent Wat Prathat Doi Suthep, a temple perched stunningly on a mountain peak and Phuping Palace, the summer residence of the Royal Family.

Chiang Rai is an excellent base to experience trekking in the mountains, mixing with the hill tribes adn catching ayour breath amidst the raw beauty surrounding you; and the Golden Triangle, spectacular mountainous area where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos converge.

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