:: Hotels and accommodation

555 :: Rong Ha, Phahonyothin Road Amphoe Muang [-] :: :: 120-160 baht

Chain Hotel :: Phayao-Chiang Kham Road Amphoe Dok Kham Tai [-] :: :: 120-280 baht

Chalermsak :: 38/7 Ratsamphan Road Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5443 1063] :: :: 80-120 baht

Chiang Kham Guest House :: Amphoe Chiang Kham [Tel: 0 5445 1588-9] :: :: 160-240 baht

Chiang Kham Hotel :: 243/13 Tambon Yuan Amphoe Chiang Kham [Tel: 0 5448 1893, 0 5443 1640] :: :: 100-260 baht

Chun Resort :: 73 Mu 9 Chun-Dok Kham Tai Road Amphoe Dok Kham Tai [-] :: :: -

Dok Kham Tai Bungalow :: 22 Dok Kham Tai-Phayao Road Amphoe Dok Kham Tai [-] :: :: 120-200 baht

Dok Kham Tai Hotel :: 1 Mu 1 Tambon Don Si Chum Amphoe Dok Kham Tai [-] :: :: 80-120 baht

Friend House :: 424 Tambon Ban Tom Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5448 1556] :: :: 500-1,200 baht

Gateway :: 7/36 Pratu Klong 2 Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5441 1330-9 Fax: 0 5441 0519] :: :: 1,200-4,000 baht

Khit Thung :: Chiang Kham-Chiang Rai Road Amphoe Chiang Kham [Tel: 0 5445 1194] :: :: 80-120 baht

Kwan Phayao Bungalow :: 11 Phahonyothin Road Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5448 1493] :: :: 250-350 baht

Mit Pracha :: 121 Mu 8 Tambon Yuan Amphoe Muang [-] :: :: 60-80 baht

Phayao Hotel :: 445 Phahonyothin Road Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5448 1971-2 Fax: 0 5443 1973 Bangkok Tel: 0 2322 5393-4 Fax: 0-2321 5768] :: :: 680-840 baht

Phayao Northern Lake :: 15/7 Rop Wiang Road Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5448 1538-9 Fax: 0 5448 1973] :: :: 650-1,200 baht

Samanmit :: 132 Mu 11 Khun Yuam Road Amphoe Pong [Tel: 0 5447 9249] :: :: 80 baht

Siriphan Bungalow :: 17 Phahonyothin Road Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5443 1319] :: :: 120-270 baht

Songsak :: 99 Mu 2 Super Highway Tambon Tha Wang Thong Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5448 1932] :: :: 80-200 baht

Suan Son Bungalow :: 176 Mu 3 Super Highway Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5443 1571] :: :: 110-280 baht

Thanthong :: 55-57 Don San am Road Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5443 1302, 0 5443 1342, 0 5443 1772 Fax: 0 5448 1256] :: :: 150-400 baht

Wattana :: 69 Don San am Road Amphoe Muang [Tel: 0 5443 1205] :: :: 120-260 baht

:: Restaurants

Local Cuisine

Chai Kwan Restaurant :: 19/2 Chai Kwan Rd., Tel: 0-5443-1132

Hua Lee :: 552 Phaholyotin Rd., Tel: 0-5443-1273

Khao Soi Pa Sa-ngiem :: 126 Moo 2, Yuan Sutti Pracharat Rd., Chiang Kam, Tel: 0-5445-1258

Khun Ying :: Chiang Kam-Jun Rd., Tel: 0-5441-5418

Koh Kong :: Phaholyotin Rd., Tel: 0-5448-1336

Kwan Phayao :: 19/5 Chai Kwan Rd., Tel: 0-5443-1132

Rungrot :: 649/5-6 Super Highway, Phayao-Chiangmai Rd., Tel: 0-5443-1508

Sri Sakul :: 522 Phaholyotin Rd., Tel: 0-5443-1096

Wang Tong :: 17/4 Phaholyotin Rd., Tel: 0-5448-2009

Wiang Tan :: 17/9 Chai Kwan Rd., Tel: 0-5448-1938

:: How to get there

:: By car

:: By bus

From Bangkok, take Highway No. 32 and Highway No. 1 to Phayao via Ayutthaya, Ang Thong, Nakhon Sawan, Tak and Lampang, a total distance of 966 kilometres. For an alternative route, take Highway No. 1 to Amphoe Tak Fa via Saraburi, Lop Buri before turning into Highway No. 11 to Phrae via Phichit, Phitsanulok, Uttaradit, and then proceed to Phayao along Highways No. 101, No. 103 and No. 1.

Bus companies which operate daily bus services from Bangkok's Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Phayao are, Transport Co. Ltd Tel: 0 2936 2852-66; Siam First Tour, Tel: 0 2954 3601, Sombat Tour, Tel: 0 2936 2495.

:: By train

:: By plane

Visitors can take a regular train from Bangkok to Lampang or Chiang Mai, then connect by bus to Phayao. Call 1690 for more information.

Visitors can fly from Bangkok to Chiang Rai and then connect by bus to Phayao. Contact Thai Airways at Tel: 1566 for more information.