Chiangrai is Thailand 's northern areas province and is bordered by the neighbour states of Laos and Myanma. The ancient city of Chiangrai was once the capital of the fabled Lanna Kingdom. It was founded in 1262 by King Mengrai as he began to extend his domain southward.

According to legend the city was built on the spot where he found his favorite elephant. He felt that the site along the banks of the Kok River was an auspicious one and thus Chiang rai came into beingThe Rimkok Resort , with 248 superior and 8 two- bedroom suites, offers the delightful combination of the refined and gracious service of traditional NorthernThai hospitality, and the modern conveniences and luxury of a first class resort hotel. The stylish interior creates a unique and charming atmosphere to make your stay pleasant and relaxing. The Rimkok Resort provides a spacious banquet hall large enough to accommodate 300 persons. It is equipped with all technical facilities to serve convention ,conferences, seminars and meetings.

The resort provides a very large swimming pool and Chiang rai's largest outdoor whirlpool /Jacuzzi as a jogging trail winding over the whole area of the resort. Additional facilities include the elegant Sipsong Panna Dining room, the pleasant Saenwee Coffee Shop, the Heritage Grill and the cosy and intimate Rimkok Lounge. The refreshing Kinnaree Bar, overlooking the MaeKok River, provides a glorious view of the surrounding countryside. Come to Thailand 's far North, make the Rimkok Resort your base for adventures and sightseeing tours to the various fascinating and historic sites in Chiang Rai. Discover and explore beautiful mountains and tranquil forests and experience the culture and traditions of this unique and colorful region.