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Your Chiang Rai Holiday

Say goodbye to the stress of planning and hello to a Chiang Rai holiday package. With everything organised before you go, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with Wieng, which is good for history, markets and culture. Fill your days with tours of Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pra Singh and Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, some of the attractions you should see during your trip to Chiang Rai. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever your budget, your dream Chiang Rai holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

Chiang Rai Holiday

Chiang Rai Essential Information

Language
Thai
Currency
Thai baht
Local Welcome
Sà-wàt-dee
Local Goodbye
Laa gòn ná
Closest Airport
Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)
Population
78,800
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Pongphrabath Waterfall, Tham Tu Pu & Buddha Cave and Pha Soet

Our pick of the best Chiang Rai Hotel Deals

The Riverie by Katathani
The Riverie by Katathani
5 out of 5
1129 Kraisorasit Rd., Vieng District, Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (357 reviews)
"10minute walk to town. Nice setting. Running route around the hotel, light at night. Pool and garden areas pleasant. Breakfast very comprehensive across European and Asian cuisine. We enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 29 Jan. 2025

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Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites
Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites
3 out of 5
522 Moo 9, Ban Du, Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$49 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Cute, Simple, and Extremely Clean
"I had a one night stay in Chiang Mai to tour the temple's. I arrived super early and couldnt check into my airbnb yet. I booked this location last minute. With the limited time I had, the location to the places i wanted to visit were super close. The tik tok Viral Lalitta Cafe wasn't far from it ..."

Reviewed on 28 Nov. 2024

Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
5 out of 5
221 / 2 Moo 20 Kwaewai Road, Tambon Robwieng Amphur Muang, Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$189 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
9.2/10 Wonderful! (787 reviews)
Oui mais….
"Le service était excellent!! L’emplacement 4/5 mais besoin de remise à neuf en général. Nous y étions pour la St-Valentin et le souper était très bon!! Nous préférons les hôtels récent mais l’excellent service à ajouter beaucoup à notre 4 jours. Merci à tous!!! Sawadee 🙏"

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chiang Rai holiday package cost?
You’ll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Chiang Rai break. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Chiang Rai costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Chiang Rai?
You can typically find lower rates and better availability in May, August and September. Browse our cheap Chiang Rai holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Chiang Rai?
We’d recommend booking a Chiang Rai holiday for at least 3 days. This gives you enough time to tick off key attractions including Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and San Khong Noi Road, and check out neighbourhoods like Wieng and Ban Du. You could even squeeze in a day trip outside of Chiang Rai.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Chiang Rai?
Whether you’d like to check out major attractions like Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and Central Chiang Rai on your Chiang Rai holiday, or coming for its great markets, culture and bars and pubs, there’s something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you’ll soon find out why so many visitors think Chiang Rai is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Chiang Rai package deals?
Landing a cheap Chiang Rai package deal is easy with Expedia. After you’ve entered your destination and trip dates under our “Packages” tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and see what’s available. You can fine-tune your search by “Amenities,” “Property type,” “Popular locations” and more. Sort the results by “Price: low to high” to discover the most wallet-friendly Chiang Rai package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Chiang Rai holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Chiang Rai getaway by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the “Package” heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Chiang Rai?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Chiang Rai getaway.
How to plan a trip to Chiang Rai?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you’d like to do in Chiang Rai and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to flights and experiences. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Chiang Rai.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you’re more familiar with Chiang Rai, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Chiang Rai holiday package.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Chiang Rai

White Temple

White Temple

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Unlike the ancient golden temples found throughout Thailand, this northern wat is gleaming white, with numerous modern and fanciful touches.

White Temple

Chiang Rai Clock Tower

4/5(7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Wieng with a trip to Chiang Rai Clock Tower. Visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its cafes.

Chiang Rai Clock Tower

Central Chiang Rai

4.5/5(5 reviews)

During your visit to Chiang Rai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Central Chiang Rai. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Central Chiang Rai

What to do in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai Temples Small Group Tour

Chiang Rai Temples Small Group Tour

AU$83
per adult
Chiang Rai Temples Small Group Tour
Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White-Black-Blue Temple-Golden Triangle-Boat-Keren Village

Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White-Black-Blue Temple-Golden Triangle-Keren-Boat Trip

AU$114
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White-Black-Blue Temple-Golden Triangle-Keren-Boat Trip
CHIANG MAI: White Temple-Black House-Blue Temple-Long Neck

Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai: White Temple-Black House-Blue Temple-Karen Village

AU$94
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai: White Temple-Black House-Blue Temple-Karen Village
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