After kicking off our 10 weeks SE Asia backpacking trip by landing in the Thai Capital of Bangkok, we are now making our way Northwards through Thailand by visiting Ayutthaya > Sukhothai > Chiang Mai > Chiang Rai and Chiang Khong (where we will cross into Laos).
It is our preference to avoid flying between places by using overland means of transportation whenever possible. We leave Bangkok on an easy door-to-door ride by Grab taxi at £27 for the one and half hours ride in a comfortable