The Anantara is a chic luxury retreat perched atop a high mountain ridge overlooking the confluence of the Mekong and Ruak rivers, and close to Thailand's borders with Laos and Myanmar. It has 58 guest rooms and 19 suites decorated in a style that blends the best of the area's rich fabric and woodcarving traditions with contemporary design. The resort includes a sybaritic spa, an infinity pool that looks over the tree canopy to the Mekong River and up towards the hills of Myanmar and Laos, a fitness center with steam rooms, saunas, squash and tennis courts, a Thai cooking school, and an elephant camp, where you can learn about the importance of the elephant in Thai culture and arrange a ride through the surrounding jungle. The Anantara is also home to three food and beverage establishments: Sala Mae Nam (international buffet breakfast and Northern Thai specialties for dinner), Baan Dahlia (authentic Italian cuisine with a wine selection from vineyards around the globe), and The Elephant Bar and Opium Terrace, the perfect setting for a night cap.

An exotic getaway reached by riverboat, the Four Seasons Tented Camp is set in a bamboo jungle at the meeting point of three countries: Thailand, Laos and Myanmar. Fifteen freestanding, luxurious tents are spaced along a half-mile-long hillside trail over the Muak River, each with a large outdoor deck to take in the lush surroundings and the sounds of the forest. The rooms are outfitted with hand-hammered copper bathtubs, and custom-made furnishings that hearken back to the style of 19th-century explorers. The spa offers simple luxury with traditional Thai massages in open-air salas that seem to float in the air amid the trees. The treatments include mountain botanicals and warming spices for a unique and restorative experience. Private yoga classes are also available. A variety of dining experiences are offered and are shared by the small group of guests: breakfast is served at Nong Yao, the camp's restaurant; lunch might be a picnic in the jungle with folding tables, stools and linen napkins; dinner could be a barbecue, a five-course formal meal or a dinner by the campfire. There is a pool and attached whirlpool at the camp that has been integrated into the landscape, surrounded by granite boulders and lush plants. The camp is 90 minutes from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).

Surrounded by 14 acres of working rice fields, this beautiful, rambling estate is set in 10 acres of manicured, lush gardens. A perfect getaway for families, groups or couples, Khum Sak Tong sleeps up to ten in total but is spread over four villas, allowing for communal activities or privacy as guests please. Each villa is built from solid, golden teak and furnished with contemporary art and local aesthetics. The grand Main Villa, which houses the master suite, is known as the Downton Abbey of Asia; it’s here that guests can dine together on freshly prepared Thai cuisine made with ingredients from the organic garden, and enjoy a traditional Thai dance performance. On site are a private pool, a spa and yoga pavilions, while the surrounding areas await intrepid explorers, with adventures to Chiang Rai and around the rest of the Golden Triangle ready to be had.

Set in Thailand’s gorgeous northern heartland, not far from Chiang Rai and the Golden Triangle, the beautiful Pa Sak Tong Estate offers both a gateway to the rich culture of the area and an escape from the bustle of life. Baan Sak Tong Villa is fully-staffed and sleeps up to six adults in three elegant guest rooms. While the remote location amid forest offers a chance to retreat from the world, the villa and its rooms are equipped with all modern conveniences. Wifi is available throughout and the entertainment room boasts everything required for a fully-fledged movie night. Freshly prepared meals may be enjoyed at Pa Sak Tong Estate or in various other picturesque locations around the estate; similarly, spa, fitness and relaxation facilities can be found both onsite and throughout the grounds. For those seeking to explore further, the villa’s comprehensive list of activities, from hiking to shopping, will keep all guests occupied and engaged.

Situated in a remote region of Chiang Rai, the most northern province of Thailand, the Phu Chaisai Resort & Spa is constructed along a hillside and boasts stunning, unobstructed views of the lush valley that lies before it, as well as the mountains beyond. The 324-hectare estate features wonderfully designed bamboo cottages. Televisions were intentionally left out of the equation, encouraging guests to fully take in the vistas offered by their private terraces. Still, such modern amenities as air-conditioning and tea and coffeemakers are included to ensure optimal experiences. Upgraded rooms feature more space and private bathtubs, and there are even cottages available with their own private plunge pools and outdoor bathtubs. In terms of dining, the resort's sole restaurant serves local and international dishes prepared with the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, and there is a chic infinity pool surrounding by loungers where guests can soak in the sun as they enjoy a cocktail. The spa is a highlight. It offers a variety of traditional treatments, which are administered in relaxed healing spaces. There are also cooking classes, private yoga sessions, and a variety of excursions throughout the local area are available.

Resting along the serene Mekong River, the charming Chiang Khong Teak Garden Hotel is the perfect place to discover the scenic gems of Northern Thailand. Surrounded by a garden of century-old golden teak trees, the hotel features 72 contemporary rooms and four spacious suites. Each accommodation is fitted with teak and burl wood flooring, a scenic view overlooking the lush garden, satellite TV, free WiFi and modern amenities.  After checking in, patrons can enjoy a relaxing Thai massage at the spa, check e-mails at the business center, grab a refreshing drink at the bar or dance the night away at the nightclub. Guests can also indulge in savory Thai cuisine at the restaurant on-site. During the day, visitors can take advantage of the bicycle rental facility at the hotel and pedal to lush hills, tropical greenery and majestic rivers. The hotel is also located near the peaceful beach town of Chiang Khong. 

Escape to the tranquil Huai Khum Resort and experience the serene wilderness and scenic landscapes of Chiang Rai. Set on the stunning Mae Kok River and surrounded by pristine jungle, the resort offers peace and comfort to its guests. With 27 hillside bamboo cottages to choose from, patrons will experience a whole new world deep in the lush forest. Each accommodation is furnished with intricate wood furniture, comfy beds and modern amenities while the villa cottages come with a separate living room and spacious terrace. The resort also offers an outdoor swimming pool, beautiful gardens, historical museum, cultural shows, meditation terrace, water sports and more. For tasty Thai cuisine, visitors can enjoy organic dishes at the gourmet restaurant and sip on freshly shaken cocktails at the bar on-site. During the day, guests can easily journey to traditional mountain villages nearby and trek through rich countryside to witness exotic plants and wildlife. 

Situated in the heart of Chiang Rai, this four-star resort provides the ultimate experience for its guests with its welcoming staff, contemporary rooms and state-of-the-art modern facilities. Comfort and relaxation are sure to be achieved at this elegant resort, which is set in a gorgeous lily garden. Choose from 79 Thai-style bungalows, each equipped with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, minibar, basic kitchen facilities and more. Kick back and relax at the impressive outdoor and indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi and salon facilities. Patrons can also unwind at the spa and massage parlour and spoil themselves with a traditional Thai massage. After a day of leisure, grab a tasty cocktail at the bar and indulge in a delicious Thai meal at the hotel restaurant. Other services include an on-site travel agency, business center, meeting facilities and dry cleaning. This charming resort is also conveniently located in Chiang Rai and is the perfect base from which to explore famous destinations such as the Golden Triangle and elaborate Buddhist temples.

The perfect little hideaway, Le Méridien Chiang Rai Resort is the ideal oasis for travelers in northern Thailand. This luxurious resort, sprawling over 10 glorious acres, is situated on the Mae Kok river and boasts an outdoor pool, spa and children’s center for ultimate relaxation. With close proximity - and a complimentary shuttle bus - to nearby popular sites, the resort can be used as a home base for touring or a retreat from the road. With the option of nearly 160 rooms, spanning from Deluxe Room to Grand Deluxe Room to Grand Suite Rooms, and four on-site dining options, including a poolside bar, guests may never want to leave the premises. 

Set on the banks of the gorgeous Mekong River, the Siam Triangle Hotel is a breathtaking four-star hotel that will fulfill most travel desires. Choose from 52 modern rooms, each equipped with stylish décor, spacious balconies with a scenic river view, free WiFi, flat-screen TV and basic kitchen facilities. After checking in, patrons can lounge by the large outdoor swimming pool, relax in the sauna, work up a sweat at the fitness center or enjoy a soothing Thai massage at the on-site spa. Friendly hotel staff are more than happy to help guests organize travel excursions, book car hires, plan events at the hotel’s grand meeting facilities, take care of dry cleaning and much more. After a day of exploring Chiang Rai, guests may head to the hotel restaurant and feast on delicious Thai and international cuisine while overlooking the scenic river. The Siam Triangle Hotel is also only a few miles away from the Golden Triangle and is the perfect base from which to explore the treasures of Northern Thailand.