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Mae Fah Luang University (MFU) was established as an autonomous public university, under the Royal Charter, in 1998, with generous support from the Royal Thai Government.   The university’s campus consists of a large complex of modern, state-of-the-art buildings, spanning more than 800 hectares located in a spectacular setting of mountains and trees.

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Travelling to Chiang Rai

How to get to Chiang Rai

From Bangkok

By Air

Daily flights connecting Bangkok with Chiang Rai are available from:

By Bus

The coach ride from Bangkok to Chiang Rai is probably best made overnight since passengers can gain sleep prior to an early morning arrival. There are both air-conditioned bus services recommended, from Bangkok's Northern Bus Terminal (Mochit 2 Bus Terminal) on Kamphaengphet 2 Road. The journey may take approximately 9-11 hours.

For further details, call the Northern Bus Terminal +66 2936 2852 to 66 or +66 2936 3666
By Rail

There is not yet a direct train service to Chiang Rai. You must take the train to Lampang (9 hrs. from Bangkok) or Chiang Mai (11 hrs.) and then travel by bus to Chiang Rai. (2.30 hrs. from Lampang and 3 hrs. from Chiang Mai)

Call the State Railway of Thailand +66 2223 7010 or +66 2223 7020 for more details.

From Chiang Mai
By Bus


Chiang Rai is 182 kilometers north of Chiang Mai. Air conditioned buses leave 12 times daily from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai. Some buses continue to Mae Sai and Chiang Saen.
Travel in Chiang Rai
By Taxi


Taxi meter is available in Chiang Rai. Please call 0-5377-3477.

Accommodations

It is recommended to reserve the accommodation now as November is the high tourist season in Chiang Rai.

Recommended Hotels:

No.
Hotel
Contact
1.
Wanasom Wellness & Aesthetic Resort (on campus) Tel: +66 (0) 53 603600
2.
Wanawes (on campus) Tel: +66 (0) 53 917470
3.
Wangcome Hotel Tel: +66 (0) 53 711800
4.
Phufa Waree Tel: +66 (0) 53 912333
5.
A - Star Phulare Valley, Chiang Rai Tel: +66 (0) 93 135 2031

• Participants are required to make a reservation directly to the hotel.

Other accommodation, listed below, is available across a wide range of price categories. Please make a reservation directly to the hotel.

No.
Hotel
Contact
1.
Le Meridien Hotel Tel: +66 (0) 5360 3333
2.
Dusit Island Resort  Tel: +66 (0) 5360 7999
3.
Teak Garden Spa Resort  Tel: +66 (0) 5379 3333
4.
Wiang Inn hotel  Tel: +66 (0) 5371 1533
5.
Diamond Park Inn Tel: +66 (0) 5375 2789- 90
6.
Moon & Sun Hotel Tel: +66 (0) 5371 9279-80
7.
B2 Chiang Rai Tel: +66 (0) 5371 7515


 
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School of Management, Mae Fah Luang University
333 M.1, T. Thasud, A. Muang, Chiang Rai 57100
Tel: 053916695, Fax: 053916694
E-Mail: thaivcml2015@mfu.ac.th