It's also possible to charter a boat carrying up to 8 people along the Mekong to Chiang Khong 1.5 hrs for around 1500 baht, or up to Sop Ruak Golden Triangle for less around 40 min.
By car
By car
The district can be reached by taking Highway No. 110 from Chiang Rai for some 30 kilometres. Then take a right turn onto Highway No. 1016 and proceed on for another 30 kilometres.