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Chiang Rai in One Day: Top Things Not to Miss ✨🛕

Short on time but still want to uncover the best of Chiang Rai? This charming northern Thai city packs some jaw-dropping sights into a single unforgettable day. 🏯 Start at the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) – Chiang Rai’s surreal, all-white masterpiece. Entry fee is modest and worth every baht. Go early to beat the crowds. 🔵 Next, the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten) – a glowing indigo gem with intricate patterns and a peaceful vibe. 🖤 Stop by the Black House Museum (Baan Dam) – dark, provocative, and one-of-a-kind. 🥢 Lunch break: try local specialties like Khao Soi or sticky rice with grilled pork at a riverside eatery. ⛲ Optional stops: – Wat Huay Pla Kang, a massive white statue with panoramic views – Golden Triangle for those interested in border history 🛍️ End your day at Chiang Rai Night Bazaar with souvenirs and tasty street snacks. 📲 Book tickets, transfers, and local tours directly via Trip.com to make the most of your 24 hours!
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