Fah Lanna Spa Experience in Chiang Mai

Located 15 km away from Chiang Mai, this temple is famed for the serenity it offers. Frequented by the Thai people this sacred site is also known as the Doi Suthep, which is the name of the mountain on which it stands. This gleaming mountainside temple features a mighty golden structure of Buddha and extends the panoramic views of the entire city. Here you can witness all kinds of beauties be it in the terms of nature or intricate carvings, this place lacks nowhere and is a true delight for the soul. Being one of the most striking places to visit in Chiang Mai, this place has several shrines, temples and magnificent statues. Location: Su Thep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang MaiTimings: 6 am to 6 pm

This place is a must-visit for adventure lovers. The park forms part of the Doi Inthanon mountain range, a part of the mighty Himalayas. There are many small and big peaks here with heights of about 865m to 2565m above sea level. Doi Intahnon is the tallest mountain in Thailand. Highlights - The view from here is absolutely stunning. Take a trek through to the peaks, enjoy the early morning sunrise, waterfalls and don’t miss the Siamese sakura flowers in full bloom during the months of December & January. Main camp site, the tall summit, Two huge stupas (Phra Mahathat Naphamethanidon & Nophamethanidon), Kaew Mae Pan Nature Trails, Bird-watching, large number of waterfalls and Brichinda Cave are the major highlights.Location - Ban Luang, Chom Thong District, Chiang MaiTimings: 5:30am to 6:30pm

Built during the rule of King Saen Muang Ma in the 15th Century, Wat Chedi Luang is a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai. If you are a history buff or an architecture aficionado, you are going to love a short visit to this magnificent temple complex. Though the tests of time have diminished its original grace, the temple still stands imposing and impressive. Due to its great religious significance among the locals, it is also visited in great numbers by devotees, especially at Visakha Buja. In addition to a unique style of architecture, an emerald image of Lord Buddha, a pillar and a gum tree are the focal points for tourists here.Location: 103 Prapokkloa Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang MaiTimings: 6 am to 5 pmEntry Fee: Free

One of the most attractive markets Chang Puak Hate Night Market is quite famous among the tourists. For all those who love to walk around the streets and check out different shops this is the ideal location. With outstanding collection of various goods like clothing, perfume, wood carvings and woodwork ornaments, shoes, street performers, belts, lanterns, candles, food stalls, sketch artists, house wares one can find it all here. It is quite crowded place and there are unique vendors who sells exclusive Thai foods which is quite delicious and mouth watering. Apart from this there are other stores of clothing, shoes, and accessories with reasonably good stock. Location: 248/70 Manee Nopparat Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai Timings: 5 pm - 12 am

One of the liveliest tourist places in Chiang Mai where you can spend a pleasant evening with your family and friends, Rachadamnoen Road is the venue for Sunday Walking Street Market. For Shoppers, there are streetside stalls selling goods at cheap prices and air conditioned malls where you can buy branded products. Though you can find a wide range of products here, handicrafts made from wood, paper, silk, metal, ceramic, and glass dominate the market. And for epicures, the market offers a variety of options in the form of streetside cafes, upscale restaurants, and even food stalls. Before sunset, the market comes into motion and remains active till midnight, making for a perfect choice for a memorable Sunday evening.Location: Rachadamnoen Road, Chiang MaiTimings: 4 pm to midnight

If your conscience does not allow you to shop without bargaining, Kat Rin Kham Night Bazaar is one of the most recommended tourists places in Chiang Mai that you must visit. The market is dotted with small shops offering a large spectrum of products at reasonable prices. And if you are an experienced shopper, you can stuff your bag with crafts, clothes, and décor items without spending a lot of money. Additionally, Kat Rin Kham also features a number of food stalls, tattoo shops, and salons that add to the overall charm of this market that remains open from evening till midnight.Location: Beside maya Mall, Nimman AreaTimings: 6 pm to Midnight

The best way to learn about the culture and history of the region is to visit Lanna Folklife Museum housed inside a former courthouse. While the gorgeous building is sure to impress the architecture lover in you, the intriguing collection of artifacts will fill your heart with excitement. The museum features 18 varied exhibitions dedicated to the cultural history and lifestyle of the people here. From a collection of sculptures and artworks to a wide range of textiles and tools, the museum has a lot to see and click. Besides, there is also a small café here where you can enjoy delicious snacks.Location: Prapokkloa Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang MaiTimings: 8:30 am to 5 pm

A must try activity while you are touring Chiang Mai, Night Safari is a delightful experience where you get to spot a wide range of nocturnal animals. In this activity, you board an enclosed tram at night and get close to rare species of animals. Spread across an area of 132 hectares, this nocturnal zoo in Chiang Mai is modelled after the concept of Singapore Zoo. The park claims a collection of 1400 animals in total. Buffet dinner and Musical Fountain are just additional treats you can enjoy while you are here. If you are looking for Chiang Mai attractions that you can visit with your family, this nocturnal zoo in Chiang Mai is one of your best bets.Location: 33 Moo 12, Tambon Nong Kwai, Amphoe Hang Dong, Chang Wat Chiang Mai Timings: 11 am to 10 pm