Things to do in Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province: The Best Sacred & Religious Sites

March 21, 2022 Hector Krause

Chiang Saen is located about five hours from Chiang Mai. The town offers a glimpse into the history of northern Thailand with ruins from the past. The town was founded in the 1300s.
Restaurants in Chiang Saen

1. Wat Pa Sak

Wiang, Chiang Saen Thailand
Excellent
45%
Good
45%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
1%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 67 reviews

Wat Pa Sak

Reviewed By tohxinru - Singapore, Singapore

This was a quick stop at the end of our 1 day guided tour around Chiang Rai. The wat was quiet and rustic - seemingly untainted from modernity and commercialisation, unlike many other wats. It was stunning during sunset.

2. Wat Phra That Chedi Luang

Phaholyothin Road next to the Chiang Saen Museum, Chiang Saen Thailand +66 53 276 140 http://www.thailandsworld.com/index.cfm?p=787
Excellent
39%
Good
41%
Satisfactory
21%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 116 reviews

Wat Phra That Chedi Luang

Reviewed By ToniKay77 - Orewa, New Zealand

The age of the Chedi and temple in this place is very powerful.. There is a ot of history surrounding this site too. Well worth the visit..

3. Wat Pra That Pukhao

Wiang, Chiang Saen 57150 Thailand
Excellent
27%
Good
36%
Satisfactory
36%
Poor
0%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 11 reviews

Wat Pra That Pukhao

4. Wat Phra Buat

Opposite Wat Moom Mueang Temple Wiang, Chiang Saen Thailand http://www.tourismchiangrai.com/?p=preview&id_travel=29
Excellent
20%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
47%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 15 reviews

Wat Phra Buat

5. Wat Chetawan

Chiang Saen Thailand
Excellent
10%
Good
50%
Satisfactory
40%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 10 reviews

Wat Chetawan

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