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What are the alternative destinations for a 90-day border bounce in Thailand if the road to Maesai is closed?

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Aug 18, 2018

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Luke ************

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Ok .. so the rain has caused mayhem on the road to Maesai ... i have a border bounce booked for the 25th. if the roads are still closed by then where is the next closest destination for a 90day border bounce. ?? I have a multi entry Non -O based on marriage. TIA .

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Due to road closures caused by rain on the route to Maesai, alternative destinations for a 90-day border bounce need to be considered. Suggested options include Chiang Khong on the Laos side, Mae Sot, and various routes through Chiang Rai.

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Ewuraa *******

BTW what's border bounce?

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Ewuraa *******

thank you 😊

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Robert *******

Or get a new 90 day of stay with a multiple entry Visa or 60 days with the Multiple entry Tourist Visa. Just to add before others start complain about it.

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Ewuraa *******

OK.

Thank you 😊

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Robert *******

a Border bounce, is stamp out of Thailand, stamp in/out neighbor country and come back into Thailand using the Visa Exempt Entry.

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Amornrat **********

Chiang Khong on the Laos side

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Ashley ***************

Diff rout. Mae tang- prao - mai suay- Chiang rai or else Mae sot

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Luke ************

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Its a silver van with booked with Chiangmaivisarun. I guess it won’t hurt to call them aswell.

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@Luke ***********

oh just re read u booked tge trip not drive So assume via green bus. They'll prob take that alternate rout anyway. Or guess u can see if they have one to Mae sot

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Luke ************

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Cheers Ashley .

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