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Golden Triangle Day Trip including Mekong River cruise and Hill Tribe Village
6 h
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Golden Triangle, Sob Ruak Village, Chiang Saen 57150 Thailand
The Golden Triangle in Thailand is located in Ban Sop Ruak. Chiang Saen District Chiang Rai province There is a small port to transport goods to China and Laos. Looking from the Thai side to the northeast Will see villages in the Lao side clearly As for Myanmar, which is on the west side, there are no villages or buildings to be seen in the near term. The area is also the confluence of the Mekong River and the Ruak River, called Sop Ruak. There are many minority groups and armed forces in this area. This area used to be a source of opium cultivation. And producing big drugs There is a factory producing heroin spread along the border. As for the opium transport, the procession would be traversed along the hillside with protection. It is said that drugs and opium will be exchanged with gold in the same weight. Therefore is the name of the name Golden Triangle. (CR.Wikipedia)
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Chiang Saen - the old city walls, Chiang Rai Thailand
The Chiang Saen National Museum is situated at the ancient city of Chiang Saen. One of the most important cities of Lanna Kingdom, admist large numbers of archaeological sites, both prehistoric and historic periods. (CR.Wikipedia)
Duration: 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Golden Triangle, Sob Ruak Village, Chiang Saen 57150 Thailand
The Golden Triangle in Thailand is located in Ban Sop Ruak. Chiang Saen District Chiang Rai province There is a small port to transport goods to China and Laos. Looking from the Thai side to the northeast Will see villages in the Lao side clearly As for Myanmar, which is on the west side, there are no villages or buildings to be seen in the near term. The area is also the confluence of the Mekong River and the Ruak River, called Sop Ruak. There are many minority groups and armed forces in this area. This area used to be a source of opium cultivation. And producing big drugs There is a factory producing heroin spread along the border. As for the opium transport, the procession would be traversed along the hillside with protection. It is said that drugs and opium will be exchanged with gold in the same weight. Therefore is the name of the name Golden Triangle. (CR.Wikipedia)
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Chiang Saen - the old city walls, Chiang Rai Thailand
The Chiang Saen National Museum is situated at the ancient city of Chiang Saen. One of the most important cities of Lanna Kingdom, admist large numbers of archaeological sites, both prehistoric and historic periods. (CR.Wikipedia)
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- English speaking guide
- A round-trip transfer from your hotel
- all including all entrance fee as mention in the program
- Entry/Admission - Chiang Saen - the old city walls
Not included
- Personal Expenses such as drinks, tip, etc,
- Other services not mentioned in the program
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- For booking with infant, parents must take own full responsibility
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Original
25%
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