In this comprehensive guide, we'll provide you with everything you need to know to make the most of your visit to Chiang Rai.

The White Temple in Chiang Rai is on top of the ’things to see’ list of most travelers visiting Thailand. The entrance looks like the gate to heaven with all the white statues and glistening mirrors in the sunlight. But what is this structure exactly? Why is this jaw- dropping Temple here, so far north in Thailand? Read on to learn some interesting information about Wat Rong Khun, The White Temple, to make your visit even more enjoyable.

Tours to both Chiang Rai and Doi Inthanon have plenty of fun activities and beautiful things to see. But, you may have limited time and so many other things to do and see while you're in Northern Thailand. How do they compare? To help you make a choice, we have put Doi Inthanon and Chiang Rai side by side and talk you through the options.