July 9, 2021 17:33

Popular Places to Visit in Chiang Mai

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is the sacred place of Chiang Mai. This temple was built in the year 1972, or around 500 - 600 years ago. It is a oliginally Lanna art. In addition, traveling to the temple is very convenient, because it is located in the city of Chiang Mai.

Location:

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9 Moo 9 Mueang Chiang Mai District Chiang Mai 50200

Open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM.

Tha Phae Gate and Walking Street

Tha Phae Gate is a point that many people know well. If you come to Chiang Mai, anyone must visit here to take pictures with Tha Phae Gate, which is the east gate of Chiang Mai. Tha Phae Gate is an old wall built with bricks. The most popular activity of many of you come to take a photo and feed the pigeons. In addition, at night there will be a street night market as well. Tha Phae Walking Street have many plenty of food, clothing, and affordable prices to choose from.

Location:

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Tha Phae Road, Chang Khlan Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200

open 24 hours a day

Doi Inthanon

Doi Inthanon is a name that everyone has probably heard of before, because this is the highest peak of Thailand. Which is about 2,565 meters above sea level ever. So that make the weather is good throughout all the year, and the route up to the mountain is not too difficult, making every year there will be tourists, both of Thai and foreigners visit to Doi Inthanon. In addition, this place is also a place to admire the beauty of the forests and see the beautiful sea of ​​fog.

Location:

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Tambon Ban Luang, Amphoe Chom Thong, Chiang Mai 50270

Mon Jam

Mon Chaem, the name of a popular place that many people who come to Chiang Mai will go, because there are beautiful scenery surrounded by mountains in 360 degrees with cool weather. There is a field of flowers that are beautiful and comfortable. Mon Jam is located on a mountain ridge, which is the one part of the Nong Hoi Royal Project, in Mae Rim District. There are accommodations to choose from at various price levels. The highlight would probably be the dome tents that allow tourists to immerse themselves in nature closely.

Location:

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Tambon Mae Raem, Amphoe Mae Rim, Chiang Mai 50180

Mae Sa Waterfall

A big waterfall located at Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, Mae Rim District. Which has a total of 10 floors, each floor is far apart around 100-500 meters only. There are suitable for relaxing on your chilling day. With the 3rd - 5th floor being the most convenient because it's near the parking lot. For anyone who wants privacy and experience the perfection of nature, you can go up to the 10th floor.

Location:

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Mae Sa Waterfall, Mae Raem Subdistrict, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai 50180

Mae Kampong

Mae Kampong is a small village that hidden in the valley. This place is suitable for relaxing in the Slow Life style. Let your day pass slowly. Not in a rush like most city towns. Here are many homestays to choose from hundreds to thousands baht. In addition, at Mae Kampong village, there are other interesting attractions such as Mae Kampong Waterfall and the Church in the Water at Mae Kampong Temple.

Location:

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Huay Kaew Subdistrict, Mae On District, Chiang Mai 50130

Doi Luang Chiang Dao

Doi Luang Chiang Dao, is the third highest peak in Thailand. This mountain is about 2,225 meters above sea level. Doi Luang Chiang Dao is located in Doi Luang Chiang Dao. Which has good weather all the year. There are various plants, the one of beautiful is the Parrot Candle, that look like parrots which can be seen only at Doi Luang Chiang Dao. The rare animals such as the Saming Chiang Dao Butterfly, Cross-Tailed Pheasant, etc.

Location:

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Tambon Chiang Dao, Amphoe Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai 50170

Huai Nam Dang National Park

Huai Nam Dang National Park is covering the area of ​​Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai Province and Pai District, Mae Hong Son Province. If you are going through Mae Taeng District, you will find Doi Kiew Lom Viewpoint. There is a very famous viewpoint and place for get the experience with the sea of ​​fog. If looking from this point, you can clearly see Doi Chiang Dao. Another highlight here is the Tha Pai Hot Spring and Pong Dued Hot Springs, which are guarantee there is the Unseen Thailand.

Location:

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Kuet Chang Subdistrict, Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai 50150

Doi Pha Hom Pok

Doi Pha Hom Pok is located in the area of ​​Doi Pha Hom National Park. There are abundant forests with cool and foggy throughout the year with nature trail. The most importantly, for camping lovers will love this place because there is a place to pitch the tent and it is quieter than Doi Inthanon. Another important highlight is to watch the sunset at this cliff. You will be able to see the 360 ​​view ever.

Location:

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224 Tambon Pong Nam Ron, Amphoe Fang, Chiang Mai 50110

Doi Ang Khang

Doi Ang Khang is another famous mountain in Chiang Mai. This place has a distinctive identity, such as Nang Phaya Sua Krong tree surrounded on the way long from the road. You can get to experience the mesmerizing beauty here. This mountain is also the location of the Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang. There are both accommodation and camping ground for tourists. For new driver, please careful when driving because the way is so hard.

Location:

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Tambon Mae Soon, Amphoe Fang, Chiang Mai 50320