6 days in Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai & Kamphaeng Phet Itinerary

Enjoy a cultural and relaxing vacation in Chiang Rai, the capital city of an eponymous province.

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Bangkok to Chiang Rai is an approximately 3.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Bangkok in December, things will get little chillier in Chiang Rai: highs are around 31°C and lows about 17°C. On the 8th (Tue), you'll travel to Chiang Mai.

Discover the diverse history and culture of northern Thailand during a holiday in Chiang Mai, the largest and most significant city in the region.

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Traveling by car from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in December, and nighttime lows around 20°C. You'll set off for Kamphaeng Phet on the 9th (Wed).

Kamphaeng Phet is a town in central Thailand, former capital of the Kamphaeng Phet Province. Kick off your visit on the 10th (Thu): take in the spiritual surroundings of Wat Phra Borommathat Chediyaram.

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Getting from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet by car takes about 5 hours. In December, daytime highs in Kamphaeng Phet are 35°C, while nighttime lows are 22°C. You will have some time to spend on the 10th (Thu) before leaving for home.