Chiang Mai Thailand Tours are a memorable experience as you get to explore a land of enthralling, mist-shrouded mountains , lush green valleys as well as land of over 1,100 Buddhist temples, Thai arts and handicrafts.Chiang Mai attractions are surely going to ensure for an unforgettable experience in an ancient city of over 700 years.
A city which is known for its individual dialect, its architecture, costumes ,dances and cuisine. The perfect blend of old and the new lends the city a unique touch and Chiang Mai attractions have made this city "The Rose of the North".
Chiang Mai Attractions can be categorized as follows
- Chiang Mai Attractions Routes
There are a number of tourist attractions in Chiang Mai and there are some specific routes which you should follow like
City Tour: You can view centuries-old wats (Buddhist temples), here and there is more exciting way is touring by bicycle.
Doi Suthep Route Chiang Mai National Museum: You will find on this route a number of attractions like Wat Chet Yot (Wat Photharam), Chiang Mai Arboretum (Huai Kaeo), Chiang Mai Zoo, Doi Suthep & Doi Pui National Park, Bhubing Palace etc.
Mae Rim - Samoeng Route: This route is full of forests and is northwest of Chiang Mai.This route is interspersed with resorts, orchid and butterfly farms, elephant camps, snake farms and antique and handicraft shops.
Chiang Mai - Chom Thong - Hot Route ( to Doi Inthanon National Park ). You get to see Chiang Mai attractions like Muang Kung Earthenware Village, Ban Thawai Woodcarving Village, Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong
Bo Sang - Sankamphaeng Route: One of the oldest tourist hotspots in Chiang Mai , Bo Sang and Sankamphaeng Villages are famous for umbrellas, Thai silk and cotton. Here you will find centers selling products like silverware, wood carving, ceramics, weaving and embroidery as well.
Mae Taeng - Chiang Dao - Fang Route is famous for Hilltribe Museum, Taeng Dao Elephant Camp, Chiang Dao Cave, Mountain Biking in Chiang Dao, Doi Ang Khang
- Trekking in Chiang Mai & Northern Thailand
Chiang Mai attractions doesnt end here only .You also have the option for trekking in the mountainous northern areas inhabited by the hilltribes. The luxuriant hills and forests provide a perfect setting for trekking by foot or on elephant back as well as birds watching and wildlife. The hiking trails are in Doi Inthanon National Park where you will find 300 bird species and exotic collection of orchids and other flowers .
- Activities / Sports Facilities
Engage in a number of exciting activities like Elephant riding, Rafting, Cruising, Bungee jumping, Tennis, swimming, Golfing and Mountain biking etc.
| Chiang Mai Attractions |
| Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep |
Queen Sirikit Botanical Gardens |
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| Night Bazaar, Chiang Mai |
Doi Inthanon National Park |
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| Mae Sa Valley Craft Village |
Chiang Mai Zoo |
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| Lost Heavens, Chiang Mai |
Chiang Dao Cave, Chiang Mai |
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| Bo Sang Umbrella Village |
Wat Phra Sing, Chiang Mai |
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| Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai |
Wat Prasat, Chiang Mai |
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| Wat Jet Yot, Chiang Mai |
Wat Phan Tao, Chiang Mai |
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| Wat U Mong, Chiang Mai |
Wat Ku Tao, Chiang Mai |
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| Wat Suan Dok, Chiang Mai |
Wat Chiang Yeun, Chiang Mai |
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| Wat Sisuphan, Chiang Mai |
Wat Phuak Hong, Chiang Mai |
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| Wiang Kum Kam, Chiang Mai |
Chiang Mai National Museum |
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| Tribal Museum, Chiang Mai |
Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Center |
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| Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai |
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