🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
Thailand · Cultural · Asia
📅 Best time: November,December,January,February ⏱ 2 💰 Mid-range ~€40/day
⭐ 8.5/10
Best time
📅 November,December,January,February
Ideal stay
⏱ 2
Budget
💰 Mid-range · ~€40/day
Continent
🌍 Asia
📍 About Chiang Mai
The northern capital of Thailand: 300 temples, authentic Thai cuisine, and the gateway to jungle trekking.
🗺️ What to do & see in Chiang Mai
- ✅Doi Suthep (mountain temple)
- ✅Old City (Historic Center)
- ✅Night Market Walking Street
- ✅Ethical elephant sanctuary (no riding)
- ✅Thai cooking class
- ✅Wat Chedi Luang
- ✅Warorot Market (Talat Warorot)
- ✅Thai massage at official school
🏛️ Must-see attractions in Chiang Mai
- ⭐Doi Suthep (mountain temple)
- ⭐Old City (Historic Center)
- ⭐Night Market Walking Street
- ⭐Ethical elephant sanctuary (no riding)
- ⭐Thai cooking class
- ⭐Wat Chedi Luang
- ⭐Warorot Market (Talat Warorot)
- ⭐Thai massage at official school
💡 Travel tips for Chiang Mai
- 💡Lleva ropa ligera y cómoda para el trekking o el paseo por la ciudad, pero no te olvides de protector solar y repelente de insectos.
- 💡El mercado central de Chiang Mai abre solo de 7 a 10 de la mañana. Es el mejor momento para comprar pescado fresco y ver a los locales en acción.
- 💡Para evitar las aglomeraciones, visita los lugares emblemáticos temprano en la mañana o al final de la tarde.
- 💡Cuando visites los templos, recuerda cubrir tus hombros y rodillas como muestra de respeto.
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