What to do in Chiang Khong

Activities, attractions and tours

panorama view of mae khong river and laos
panorama view of mae khong river and laos
beautiful panorama landscape view of Kaeng Khut Khu (set of islets in the middle of Mae Khong River) with mountain, Mekong river and blue sky at Chiang Khan district, Loei province, Thailand
Panorama View of Mekong River at Chiang Saen District

Chiang Khong Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Chiang Khong has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, 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 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.

Activities and Tours

Chiang Khong is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore 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 Khong to make sure that you enjoy your experience 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, 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.

Chiang Khong Attractions

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Looking for things to do 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 or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Chiang Khong attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Chiang Khong

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Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital

Though Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Chiang Khong while you are here.

Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital

Thai Border Crossing Ferry

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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

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

Giant Catfish Museum

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

Giant Catfish Museum

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

Wat Chiang Khong

Learn about the local history of Sathan when you take a trip to Wat Chiang Khong. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Wat Chiang Khong

Luelaikham Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Luelaikham Museum in Chiang Khong. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Luelaikham Museum

 

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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.