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Ban Tap Tao score: 59/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Ban Tap Tao safe? Thailand travel risk

Is Ban Tap Tao safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Ban Tap Tao scores 59/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Ban Tap Tao scores 59/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ban Tap Tao: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (64/100) and natural hazards (76/100).

A score of 59 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Thailand travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Geographically located in Chiang Rai (19.7154° N, 100.2906° E), Ban Tap Tao sits 663.0 km S from Bangkok at lowland elevation.

Region
Chiang Rai
Coordinates
19.7154° N, 100.2906° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
12,252
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Chiang Mai (171.5 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 50.1 km WNW
Hospital Care Thoeng Hospital 12.3 km WSW
Police Station Ban Nong Lao Police box service 11.5 km SE
Railway Terminal Pa Daet 40.3 km SW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Thailand

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Thailand travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Thailand entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Chiang Rai 15
53.0 km WNW
Ban Houayxay 10
62.7 km NNE
Ban Ho Mae Salong 10
85.8 km NW
Ban Pong Tao 10
104.4 km SSW
Nan 10
115.8 km SSE

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