Chiang Rai | Thailand

Mae Sai Thailand Myanmar Border

Thailand Tour 2013

Chiang Rai | Thailand

14 Nov 2013 | Thu

Day 29 of 43

  • Pha Soet Hot Springs Chiang Rai
  • White Temple Wat Rong Khun Chiang Rai
  • Karen Long Neck Village Chiang Rai
  • Mae Sai Thailand Myanmar Border
  • Golden Triangle Park Sop Ruak
  • Donsao Village Laos Along Mekong River

Mae Sai Thailand Myanmar Border

Mae Sai is a small town in the northernmost tip of Thailand. It is popular with tourists because of its border crossing into Myanmar. For years, the town has been a popular destination for tourists looking to get a taste of Myanmar without having to cross the border.

Mae Sai Thailand Myanmar Border

Visitors can get their passports stamped and take photos with the locals. The town is also a great place to buy souvenirs and try local food.

Mae Sai (Thai: แม่สาย, pronounced [mɛ̂ː sǎːj]; Shan: မႄႈသၢႆ, pronounced [mɛ.sʰǎj]), is the district town of Mae Sai District in the far north of Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. Mae Sai is a major border crossing between Thailand and Myanmar where the town of Tachileik, in Shan State is right across the bridge. Asian Highway Network AH2 (Thailand Route 1 or Phahonyothin Road) crosses the Mae Sai River to the town of Tachileik in Myanmar . The town of Mae Sai and Tachileik are the bi-national conurbation shared between Thailand and Myanmar.

– Wikipedia Mae Sai

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