Golden Triangle

Anantara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa
229 Moo 1, T. Wiang
+66-53784084
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1km past the Golden Triangle, opposite the Hall of Opuim

A multi-award winning Resort and Spa with its own elephant camp and rescue charity working to bring elephants from the streets of Bangkok in a safe and sustainable manner.

Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle
P.O. Box 18 Chiang Saen Post Office
+66-53910200
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Location so secret that you need to make a booking to be bought in.

Voted the number one hotel in the world by Conde Naste Traveller, an all inclusive experience with elephant activities and guided tours, also taking part in the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation's rescue programmes www.helpingelephants.org. Up to 50,000 baht per night.

A sprawl of guesthouses and hotels has popped up on the Thai side of the river. However, better accommodations can be found in Chiang Saen, Chiang Khong and Chiang Rai, and most visitors choose to visit as a day-trip.