Destination Comparison
Southern
Krabi
VS
Northern
Chiang Rai
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Krabi vs Chiang Rai: Key Comparison
Krabi
Category
Chiang Rai
Southern
Region
Northern
Krabi
Province
Chiang Rai
6
Highlights
7✓
Krabi is manageable on a modest budget if you use town meals, shared transport, and no more than one or two paid marine days.
Budget / day
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