Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Chiang Saen September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Chiang Saen Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Saen.dx6046354)[Hotels in Chiang Saen](https://expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Saen-Hotels.d6046354.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Chiang Saen Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Chiang-Saen.d6046354.Car-Hire-Guide)[Chiang Saen Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Saen.d6046354.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Chiang Saen ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Chiang Saen Types of activities [Chiang Saen travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Saen.dx6046354) ![Chiang Saen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1d668baf81bc975591dc9c276cf6a381.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Ana Sals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4f9ebf6eb90eaddbde326cab0a0a8797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Ana Sals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4f9ebf6eb90eaddbde326cab0a0a8797.jpg) ![Photo by Iliriana ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fb0a1db47ad15308c8ebe779af6e6d61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Iliriana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fb0a1db47ad15308c8ebe779af6e6d61.jpg) ![Photo by Maurizio D'Angelo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/71049a987678f85496060958c4e2c3e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Maurizio D'Angelo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/71049a987678f85496060958c4e2c3e3.jpg) ![Photo by Frank](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/90d5e447f3d738c4bcb0d999942a33f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Frank](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/90d5e447f3d738c4bcb0d999942a33f5.jpg) ## Chiang Saen Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Chiang Saen has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Chiang Saen, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Chiang Saen with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Chiang Saen Chiang Saen is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Chiang Saen, and make it a breeze to explore Chiang Saen and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Chiang Saen to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Chiang Saen, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Chiang Saen. #### Chiang Saen attractions Chiang Saen has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Chiang Saen to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Chiang Saen. Looking for things to do in Chiang Saen can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Chiang Saen or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Chiang Saen attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Chiang Saen | Number of things to do | 11 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Hua Hin Must Visit One Day Tour from Bangkok](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hua-hin-must-visit-one-day-tour-from-bangkok.a49682552.activity-details): £37 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Full-Day Excursion to Chiang Rai & Golden Triangle](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-excursion-to-chiang-rai-golden-triangle.a191866.activity-details) - [Doi Tung & Royal Villa Half-Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/doi-tung-royal-villa-half-day-tour.a191990.activity-details) - [Golden Triangle, Ancient City & Temple Tour with Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/golden-triangle-ancient-city-temple-tour-with-cruise.a192000.activity-details) - [Hua Hin Must Visit One Day Tour from Bangkok](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hua-hin-must-visit-one-day-tour-from-bangkok.a49682552.activity-details) - [Luang Prabang 2 Day Slow Boat Transfer to Houay Xay](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/luang-prabang-2-day-slow-boat-transfer-to-huay-xai.a50008726.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Golden Triangle, Ancient City & Temple Tour with Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/golden-triangle-ancient-city-temple-tour-with-cruise.a192000.activity-details) - [Doi Tung & Royal Villa: A Guided Journey Through Thai Heritage](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/doi-tung-royal-villa.a559415.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Full-Day Excursion to Chiang Rai & Golden Triangle](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-excursion-to-chiang-rai-golden-triangle.a191866.activity-details) - [Doi Tung & Royal Villa Half-Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/doi-tung-royal-villa-half-day-tour.a191990.activity-details) - [Golden Triangle, Ancient City & Temple Tour with Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/golden-triangle-ancient-city-temple-tour-with-cruise.a192000.activity-details) - [Nagi of Mekong cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nagi-of-mekong-cruise.a44564419.activity-details) - [Cultural Discovery Tour: Myanmar Border Crossing & River Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/myanmar-border-crossing-mae-khong-river-cruise-tour.a559423.activity-details) | ## What to do in Chiang Saen * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Golden Triangle Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fb0a1db47ad15308c8ebe779af6e6d61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Golden Triangle Park Explore the great outdoors at Golden Triangle Park, a lovely green space in Sop Ruak. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Golden-Triangle-Park-Chiang-Saen.d553248634335870992.Attraction) ![Tham Khao Luang Cave](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1d668baf81bc975591dc9c276cf6a381.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tham Khao Luang Cave Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tham Khao Luang Cave during your travels in Chiang Saen. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tham-Khao-Luang-Cave-Chiang-Saen.d553248621532742305.Attraction) ![Wat Prathat Pukhao](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7b2d0da62b3072fd62876cd21fa2d3f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wat Prathat Pukhao Wat Prathat Pukhao is just one of the places to see in Sop Ruak, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wat-Prathat-Pukhao-Chiang-Saen.d553248621526917914.Attraction) #### Golden Triangle Viewpoint You can find out about the history of Sop Ruak with a visit to Golden Triangle Viewpoint. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Golden-Triangle-Viewpoint-Chiang-Saen.d746318280045363200.Attraction) #### Hall of Opium You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hall of Opium during your trip to Sop Ruak. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hall-Of-Opium-Chiang-Saen.d6148270.Attraction) #### Doi Sa Ngo You can learn about the history of Chiang Saen with a stop at Doi Sa Ngo. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Doi-Sa-Ngo-Chiang-Saen.d553248634382349371.Attraction) #### Chiang Saen National Museum You can browse the exhibits at Chiang Saen National Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Chiang Saen. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Saen-National-Museum-Chiang-Saen.d6148266.Attraction) #### Wat Phra That Chom Kitti & Wat Chom Chaeng After visiting Wat Phra That Chom Kitti & Wat Chom Chaeng, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chiang Saen. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wat-Phra-That-Chom-Kitti-Wat-Chom-Chaeng-Chiang-Saen.d553248621526917911.Attraction) #### Wat Chedi Luang You can find out about the history of Chiang Saen with a visit to Wat Chedi Luang. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wat-Chedi-Luang-Chiang-Saen.d6148268.Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Chiang Saen ![Photo by Ana Sals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4f9ebf6eb90eaddbde326cab0a0a8797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sop Ruak [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sop-Ruak.dx6056174) ![Photo by Jen Anderson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4a4a652b48f49f2b98c7e553679f3484.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mae Chan [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mae-Chan.dx6122867) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chiang Saen worth visiting? > Chiang Saen has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here. ### How do I spend a day in Chiang Saen? > When you've checked off key attractions like Golden Triangle Viewpoint and Doi Sa Ngo, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Chiang Saen. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Chiang Saen? > The top tourist attraction in Chiang Saen is Golden Triangle Viewpoint, so don't forget to put it on your agenda. ### Is three days enough to stay in Chiang Saen? > Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Golden Triangle Viewpoint, Golden Triangle Park and Doi Sa Ngo. The average stay in Chiang Saen is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Chiang Rai isn't far away. ### What are some activities to do in Chiang Saen with kids? > Planning what to do in Chiang Saen with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here. > > > > - [Full-Day Excursion to Chiang Rai & Golden Triangle](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-excursion-to-chiang-rai-golden-triangle.a191866.activity-details) > - [Doi Tung & Royal Villa Half-Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/doi-tung-royal-villa-half-day-tour.a191990.activity-details) > - [Golden Triangle, Ancient City & Temple Tour with Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/golden-triangle-ancient-city-temple-tour-with-cruise.a192000.activity-details) > - [Nagi of Mekong cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nagi-of-mekong-cruise.a44564419.activity-details) > - [Cultural Discovery Tour: Myanmar Border Crossing & River Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/myanmar-border-crossing-mae-khong-river-cruise-tour.a559423.activity-details) ### What to do in Chiang Saen for adults? > House of Opium is one of the main things to do in Chiang Saen. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore. ### Are there free things to do in Chiang Saen? > From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Chiang Saen. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. 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