What to do in Chiang Khong

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What to do in Chiang Khong

Popular places to visit

Thai Border Crossing Ferry

Explore the waterfront in Chiang Khong with a trip to Thai Border Crossing Ferry. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Thai Border Crossing Ferry

Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital

If Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chiang Khong.

Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital

Khong Khao Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Khong Khao Market during your stay in Chiang Khong. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Khong Khao Market

Wat Phra Kaew

After visiting Wat Phra Kaew, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chiang Khong. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Wat Phra Kaew

Luelaikham Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Luelaikham Museum during your trip to Chiang Khong. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Luelaikham Museum

Wat Chiang Khong

Learn about the local history of Sathan with a stop at Wat Chiang Khong. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Wat Chiang Khong

Giant Catfish Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Giant Catfish Museum during your trip to Chiang Khong. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Giant Catfish Museum

Day trip destinations from Chiang Khong

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chiang Khong worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Chiang Khong is visit Giant Catfish Museum. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's markets and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Chiang Khong?
Giant Catfish Museum and Khong Khao Market are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Chiang Khong while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chiang Khong?
You can't leave without checking out Giant Catfish Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chiang Khong.
Is three days enough to stay in Chiang Khong?
Three days in Chiang Khong is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Giant Catfish Museum, Khong Khao Market and Wat Phra Kaew are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Golden Triangle.
What are some activities to do in Chiang Khong with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chiang Khong with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Chiang Khong for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Chiang Khong for adults including Luelaikham Museum.
Are there free things to do in Chiang Khong?
In Chiang Khong, Khong Khao Market is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Chiang Khong.