Chiang Khan

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Introducing Chiang Khan

Traditional timber houses line the streets, old ladies sit nattering in their shadow and the Mekong drifts slowly by: if you had an image of a northern riverside town where nothing much happens and no one seems to care, Chiang Khan may just be it. Pretty and peaceful, with photogenic views of the river and the mountains of Laos beyond, this little town has a good spread of cheap accommodation and makes a restful stopover if you fancy a couple of days of doing…well…nothing.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. Captain_Bob avatar
    RE: Newbie to Thailand - Q about the northeast

    by Captain_Bob 17 July 2011

    Yes, going for a loop drive in Isaan then dropping off the car instead of driving to Bangkok is a good plan. The 211 scenic route from…
  2. EnClair avatar
    Newbie to Thailand - Q about the northeast

    by EnClair 16 July 2011

    Hi. We will be comming from Vientiane and 10 days later, we fly out of Bangkok. What should we do with the 10 days? My thoughts are Nong…
  3. asmlee avatar
    RE: Guest House recommendation Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Si Chiang Mai

    by asmlee 12 June 2011

    You guys are fantastic! Appreciate all the useful pointers and I certainly hope I can be of help to each of you in the future :) Thank…

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