How do you get from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khong? Thankfully, it’s a very easy journey. Buses leave the central bus station every hour between 6 am and 5 pm, and take around two hours between the two cities in Thailand. The cost is just a few dollars per person. Read below for more details on… READ MORE >
Crossing The Thai-Laos Border From Chiang Khong To Huay Xai
Crossing the border from Chiang Khong in Thailand to Huay Xai in Laos is a very simple affair. Walk to the Thai Immigration office and get your passport stamped to show that you’re leaving Thailand, buy a ticket for the boat at the table near the boats (40 baht), board the boat, and a few… READ MORE >
Portside Hotel, Chiang Khong
We only stayed one night in Chiang Khong, as we planned to cross the border into Laos the next day. For our stay we chose the Portside Hotel, as this is only 100 meters from Thai immigration that we needed to pass through before crossing the river into Laos. Click here to book the Portside Hotel…. READ MORE >