Places to visit near

Tachilek

Tachilek is a town in Chiang Rai district, Thailand of about 51,553 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 55 buddhist sites, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Tham Luang Cave, Doi Nang Non and Doi Tung.

20.4475° N, 99.8808° EPop. 51,553

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Within 30 km149 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see13
Notable96
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Tachilek

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

105 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tachilek
  2. Wat Phra That Pha NgaoBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Km. 12 Viewpointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Wat Tham Pla (Fish Cave Temple)cave · 1 hrs
  5. Doi Nang Nonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Tham Luang Cavecave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tachilek
Today’s loopTachilekStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tachilek?

Tham Luang Cave (cave, about 9 km), Doi Nang Non (viewpoint, about 13 km), Doi Tung (attraction, about 18 km), 13th Century King (heritage site, about 1 km), Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao) (viewpoint, about 1 km), Wat Phra That Doi Wao (Buddhist site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tachilek?

161 places on Spotwander: 55 buddhist sites, 30 other attractions, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Tachilek?

NgweTaungOo Monastery, about 1 km by road; Tachileik Mahar Myat Muni (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tachilek?

Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao), about 1 km by road; Big Buddha Statue and Viewpoint (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tachilek?

Start in Tachilek, visit Wat Phra That Pha Ngao, then Km. 12 Viewpoint, then Wat Tham Pla (Fish Cave Temple), then Doi Nang Non, then Tham Luang Cave, and drive back — about 105 km by road in all.