• Chiang Mai
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About this trip

Spend a day of your Chiang Mai vacation embracing the local sights and sounds. Tha Phae Gate and Wall is a great starting point, providing easy access to nearby must-sees. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a remarkable Buddhist temple that was built way back in the 1300s. And Doi Pui Hmong Hill Tribe Village offers the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in a new culture.

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Tamarind Village

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50 Rachadamnoen Rd Soi 1, Tambon Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

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0.75 Hour

The Hideout

One of the best cafes in Chiang Mai. The Hideout eschews fancy design and focuses on great food -- especially breakfast and coffee.

95/10 Sithiwongse Rd, Tambon Si Phum

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One of the best cafes in Chiang Mai. The Hideout eschews fancy design and focuses on great food — especially breakfast and coffee.

 

95/10 Sithiwongse Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50300, Thailand

0.25 Hour

Tha Phae Gate and Wall

Formerly a wall to protect the Old City, it's now a hub for shops, hotels and restaurants. Many events are held in the public square.

Thapae Rd, Chang Khlan Sub-district

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Formerly a wall to protect the Old City, it’s now a hub for shops, hotels and restaurants. Many events are held in the public square.

 

Thapae Rd, Chang Khlan Sub-district, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

1 Hour

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Very old and beautiful Theravada Buddhist temple. Legend has it that the temple was built around a piece of the Buddha's shoulder bone.

9 หมู่ที่ 9 Mueang Chiang Mai District

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Very old and beautiful Theravada Buddhist temple. Legend has it that the temple was built around a piece of the Buddha’s shoulder bone.

 

9 หมู่ที่ 9 Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

0.75 Hour

Bhubing Palace

When the royal family visits Chiang Mai, this is where they stay. It's a mountaintop palace with lovely landscaping and gardens.

1223 Sriwichai Alley, Tambon Su Thep

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When the royal family visits Chiang Mai, this is where they stay. It’s a mountaintop palace with lovely landscaping and gardens.

 

1223 Sriwichai Alley, Tambon Su Thep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

0.75 Hour

Hmong Village

Doi Pui Hmong Hill Tribe Village is an authentic peek into village life. There's an interesting museum, good food options and a market.

หมู่ที่ 11 อุทยานแห่งชาติดอยสุเทพ-ปุย

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Doi Pui Hmong Hill Tribe Village is an authentic peek into village life. There’s an interesting museum, good food options and a market.

 

หมู่ที่ 11 อุทยานแห่งชาติดอยสุเทพ-ปุย Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

1.5 Hour

Guitar Bar and Restaurant

Guitar Bar and Restaurant offers fresh Thai and Western cuisine. The owner plays guitar and likes to teach Thai to customers.

19 Nantaram Rd, Tambon Hai Ya

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Guitar Bar and Restaurant offers fresh Thai and Western cuisine. The owner plays guitar and likes to teach Thai to customers.

 

19 Nantaram Rd, Tambon Hai Ya, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand