The Beautiful Ancient Gate of Chiang Mai Old Town
by Momentary.j
Jul 24, 2025
|||Day 1: Arrival in Chiang Mai, first exploration of the ancient city
📍Morning: After arriving at Chiang Mai Airport✈️, you can choose to take the airport bus🚌 (20 THB per person) or a taxi🚕 (about 150-200 THB) to the city center.
📍Afternoon: Visit the ancient city of Chiang Mai, explore famous attractions such as Tha Phae Gate, Wat Chedi Luang, and the Silver Temple, and feel the charm of the ancient city.
📍Evening: Stroll through the Sunday Night Market (if arriving on Sunday), taste local delicacies, and buy handicrafts. If not Sunday, you can go to Nimmanhaemin Road for shopping and experience the modern urban life of Chiang Mai.
Day 2: Doi Suthep and Chiang Mai University
📍Morning: Head to Doi Suthep, hike up the Naga staircase, visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, and overlook the entire city of Chiang Mai from the observation deck.
📍Afternoon: Tour Chiang Mai University, admire the greenery and various sculptures and horticultural works on campus.
📍Evening: Visit the Chiang Mai University Night Market and enjoy affordable food.
Day 3: Chiang Rai Day Trip
📍All day: Join a day trip to Chiang Rai, visit the Black Temple, White Temple, and Blue Temple, and experience the unique architectural styles and religious culture.
📍Evening: Return to Chiang Mai and enjoy the nightlife of Chiang Mai.
Day 4: Doi Inthanon National Park and Relaxation Time
📍Morning: Head to Doi Inthanon National Park for nature hiking or sightseeing, enjoy the fresh air and beautiful natural scenery.
📍Afternoon: Return to Chiang Mai and enjoy a Thai massage SPA to relax your body and mind.
Day 5: Cultural Exploration and Shopping
📍Morning: Visit Wat Phan Tao and Wat Umong, and feel the religious and cultural atmosphere of the ancient city of Chiang Mai.
📍Afternoon: Head to the Chiang Mai University Art Museum or the Chiang Mai National Museum to learn about the art and history of Chiang Mai.
📍Evening: Shop in Chiang Mai city, such as at MAYA Mall or Big C Supermarket, and buy souvenirs and gifts.
Day 6: Farewell to Chiang Mai
📍Morning: Depending on the return flight time, you can choose to stroll around Chiang Mai city again or go to a shopping center near the airport for last-minute shopping.
📍Afternoon/Evening: Head to Chiang Mai Airport and end your pleasant trip to Chiang Mai.
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