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RE: Chiang Rai/Golden Triangle Advise.

by wanderingstraycat 16 May 2012

#5: 9th - +Optional visit to Long neck village, visit 'Ban Lorcha' Akha hill tribe village+ personally would avoid visiting any Long…
RE: What to do with 3 spare days in the North?

by osullivan 04 May 2012

You might think of heading to Tha Ton (3hr from CM) and spend the night. The temple there is worth the time. You can then catch a longtail…
RE: Best places

by Carole211 29 February 2012

Depending of what you like but I've been to the North of Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Dao, Fang. It was amazing!! Nature, hill tribes,…
Chiand Mai to Singapore - any suggestion for nice routes???

by nicole2300 20 February 2012

Hi everyone, We just flew into Thailand, to Chiang Mai and have now two months until our plane leaves from Singapore. For the first…
Tha ton to Sappong by bus

by victorialodge 08 February 2012

Has anyone done the trip by bus (not minibus) from Tha Ton to Sappong. I realise that you have to go via Fang, get off at Mai Malai,…
RE: Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by Linguse 08 February 2012

waondering, What did you think of MHS and surrounding area?
RE: Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by Waondering 08 February 2012

Kumanfu, Could you give some feedback on how your trip went? I am presently in Mae Hong Son and would like to make it to Tha Ton the…
RE: Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by titima 30 January 2012

If your coming from Mae Hong Son just get off at the intersection that heads towards Thaton at Mai Malai like i mentioned before. Yea…
RE: Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by SimonHill 30 January 2012

Three days seems a bit long - it only takes half a day in the normal boat and on my last trip that included getting out and pushing every…
Re: Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by Kumanfu 29 January 2012

Thanks everyone for your help. We're heading off tomorrow. Seems there are plenty of buses going north from Mai Malai. We'll take the…
RE: Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by Captain_Bob 22 January 2012

[Ticket window & info in Thaton|http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3039/5848515931_6d7d0bb632_o.jpg] Many buses do the CM-Thaton run daily.…
RE: Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by titima 21 January 2012

Yes i think that would be a far more easy direction to travel from. There is a Green Bus Company air -con that travels to Thaton and numerou…
Mae Hong Son to Tha Ton & then to Chiang Rai by boat

by Kumanfu 21 January 2012

Hello, next week I plan on traveling from Mae Hong Son to Chiang Rai. I read in the LP guidebook about a boat that takes you to Chiang…
Re: Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

by saljes 09 January 2012

Yeah, those rates are bit over our usual budget too, but a tired girlfriend can make money seem less of an issue. Plus sharing the rates…
RE: Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

by SimonHill 09 January 2012

Thanks for getting back. I think cost may have shut my eyes to some of the options. I tend to disregard the resort places as anything…
RE: Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

by SimonHill 04 January 2012

I don't hink there is much accom going that way. I did it in 2 days, stopping at Mae Khachan. This gives a toughish first day with a reasona…
RE: Chiang Rai - 3 days trek - Which one??

by osullivan 02 January 2012

If I were you,I'd take a tuk-tuk to Akha River House (40B) and let them know what you want to do. It sounds like they were trying to sell…
RE: Thanaton orange farm in Fang (Northern Thailand)

by dreamsignals86 02 December 2011

Oranges are generally harvested in January, so there is a chance that you might get to see some activity. Regardless, the drive to Fang…
RE: January 2012 - Chiang Mai (North) or Phuket (South) Best Experience

by dreamsignals86 14 November 2011

Chiang Rai is wonderful. Wat Rong Kun and Kon Korn waterfalls are enough reason to go to the main city. There are temples that are over…
RE: January 2012 - Chiang Mai (North) or Phuket (South) Best Experience

by PhiMeow 14 November 2011

If you want cool weather then north is the place to be. Land in Chiang Mai then explore Pai, Chiang Rai, Fang etc. Might even be foggy…
RE: Everyone says 10 days ain't enough - but what to do with 3 weeks in Laos?

by Grahamapoole 10 November 2011

If you are in Chiang Mai, the obvious routing is thru to Chiang Khong either via Chiang Rai or the more circuitous Tha Ton route. If you…
RE: Buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

by Captain_Bob 06 November 2011

Buses to Chiang Rai _only_ go from Arcade. That station you mentioned on the opposite side of the river is just for Lumphun. There's also…
RE: land Border crossings thailand - loas

by Captain_Bob 02 November 2011

If you look at a [map of the north|http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6215/6306092416_33a0dea7d4_o.jpg] you can see it's necessary to come…
RE: Northern Thailand Motorbike Trip - Help Needed!

by Captain_Bob 28 August 2011

>Oct 11 - Drive to Fang Side-trip up to Doi Angkhang, then a night at Thaton along the Kok river. >Oct 12 - Drive to Mae Sai Go the…
Northern Thailand Motorbike Trip - Help Needed!

by losing_touch 28 August 2011

I have some time in October to make a trip to Northern Thailand. I am going to do a motorbike trip to places I haven't been. What would…