Here are things to see and do in Chiang Mai:
Cultural and Historical Sites:
- Wat Phra Singh:.Opens in new tabA stunning temple in the heart of the Old City, housing the revered Phra Singh Buddha image.
- Wat Phra That Doi Suthep:.Opens in new tabA majestic temple perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of Chiang Mai and known for its golden chedi.
- Wat Chedi Luang:.Opens in new tabA grand temple with a towering chedi and rich history, showcasing Lanna architecture.
- Wat Pha Lat:.Opens in new tabA hidden gem in the forest, known for its serene atmosphere and ancient Buddhist artwork.
- Night Bazaar and other Markets:.Opens in new tabExplore vibrant night markets and day markets for local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food.
- Bo-Sang Handicrafts Centre:.Opens in new tabVisit this village to witness traditional umbrella making and learn about other local crafts.
Nature and Wildlife:
- Doi Inthanon National Park: Explore the highest mountain in Thailand, known for its diverse flora, fauna, and waterfalls.
- Chiang Mai Night Safari: Experience a unique wildlife encounter with nocturnal animals.
- Elephant Sanctuaries: Visit ethical elephant sanctuaries to learn about their care and interact with these gentle giants.
Other Experiences:
- Chiang Mai Boxing Stadium: Witness a thrilling Muay Thai fight.
- Thai Cooking Classes: Learn to cook authentic Thai dishes at Mama Noi Thai Cookery School.
- Kingkong Smile Zipline: Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping zipline adventure.
- Art in Paradise Chiang Mai: Experience a unique 3D art museum.
