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Thailand vs Thailand · side-by-side

Bangkok or Chiang Mai? A side-by-side travel guide.

River taxis, market kitchens, gilded rooftops; the most generous city on the river. vs temple mornings, jungle waterfalls, cooking classes that go all afternoon. A quick comparison of vibe, cost, and what to actually book in each.

What to actually book in each

Top picks in Bangkok

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Top picks in Chiang Mai

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Pick Bangkok if…

River taxis, market kitchens, gilded rooftops; the most generous city on the river.

Pick Chiang Mai if…

Temple mornings, jungle waterfalls, cooking classes that go all afternoon.