Chiang Rai Province

Great coffee grown and roasted in the mountains. It is organic and the farmers own 50 percent of the company. They also make the Wild Thai Civet Coffee. Next to the coffee company there is a cafe where you can order a cup of coffee and also buy a bag of coffee beans. Also try their honey.

The silhouette of the mountain range takes the shape of a reclining woman with long hair when seen from certain angles. There is a viewpoint at Mae Chan from where the "sleeping lady" can be observed best in good weather. There are a number of caves and water courses in these karstic hills. Tum Luang and Khun Naam Nang Non, have been developed as tourist attractions.

Chinese community in the northern part of Thailand. Wawi is one of the biggest tea-producing areas in Thailand. You can visit the village, taste the tea and buy some tea. It is also possible to visit the tea plantation.

The point where Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos meet. It used to be notorious for its drug trafficking until the Royal Thai government cleaned up the area and turned into a tourist destination.

The Chiang Saen District is to have the world's tallest flagpole sometime in 2017. The pole will be 189 m tall, the equivalent of a 63-storey building. Its purpose is to promote Thainess and Thai identity. The flagpole will be in a park complete with a museum and a learning centre.