Golden Triangle, Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai Province

Golden Triangle, a famous tourist attraction in Chiang Rai. The Golden Triangle is an area where three countries meet: Thailand (Chiang Rai Province), Laos (Bokeo Province), and Myanmar (Tachileik, Shan State). It is a triangular area where the Mekong River cuts through the border of Thailand and Laos. It is an important economic area in the region. In addition, the Golden Triangle also has beautiful scenery, especially in the morning when the sun rises amidst the mist. The Golden Triangle used to be known as a tourist attraction, a border town, but today it is more important economically because it is another important cargo transport center for Thailand. At the Golden Triangle, there is a small port that can ship goods to China and Laos. When looking from the Thai side to the northeast, you can clearly see the villages on the Lao side. As for Myanmar, it is on the west side, which looks more open because there are no buildings nearby. There is also a large Chiang Saen Buddha statue or Phra Phuttha Nawalan Tue on the Mekong River for you to pay homage to. There are also souvenir shops in the Golden Triangle area. Most of the products are handmade products, clothes, bags, hill tribe patterns. Tourists usually travel to the Golden Triangle during the winter and take pictures with the sign. “Golden Triangle” installed on the banks of the Mekong River, worship the big Buddha, buy souvenirs, and you can also take a boat to various places. #VisitChiangRai #LoveTravel #LoveNature