Permission for each trek must be proved by Tourist Polices licence together with name list of trekkers. Some trekking guides may encourage customers to try a sample of opium, view a heroin caravan or make a side trip into Myanmar. These sound very exciting but any of these can be very dangerous. Tour operators, guides, as well as tourists are all reguested to cooperate in this regard and notify the Tourist Police of such blameworthy behaviour. Chiang Rai Tel.
Malaria exists only in hill and forest areas.
During visits protect with mosquito repellent, sleep under mosquito net. Fever within 15 days following visit warrants a blood check nearest hospital. Ranong Satun Songkhla Surat Thani Trang Click here to save money, time and stress booking your Chiang Rai vacation. Our consultants have intimate knowledge of the destination they specialize in. Recommended by Conde Nast Traveler, June 2000.