Popularly knows as the Rose of the North, Chiang Mai is blessed with stunning natural beauty and unique indigenous cultural identity.
Founded by King Mengrai the Great as the capital of the Lanna Thai kingdom by merging the various city-states in the region in 1296. Today Chiang Mai is the economic, communications, cultural and tourism center of Northern Thailand.
a Theravada Buddhist Temple
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep was built in 1929 by the sixth King Phaya Kue Na of Lanna …
Address: Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Road Tambon Su Thep, Chiang Mai Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
a Buddhist temple in the historic centre
There is no evidence of its construction; however, the legend suggests that there was Phra Sona and Phra Uthara that …
Address: 103 Road King Prajadhipok Phra Singh, Muang District, Chiang Mai, 50200
the Phra Buddha Sihing
This temple is located in the western part of the old city centre of Chiang Mai …
Address: Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Lok Molee, an old temple in Chiang Mai
The sixth Lanna King of the Mengrai Dynasty invited a group of 10 monks from Burma to bring their study and practice …
Address: Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
U Mong Temple, the Tunnel Temple
This temple has a round bell style Chedi situated on a short circular base, the style Chedi resembles Sapata Chedi in Pakan …
Address: Su Thep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Pan Tao, in the heart of Chiang Mai’s old town
The site of present Wat Phan Tao originally were the living quarters for the monks of neighbouring Wat Chedi Luang …
Address: Phra Pokklao Rd., Phra Sing, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
Wat Suandok, a Royal Temple of the Third Class
The pagoda was built by King Kue Na in A.D. 1373 in order to enshrine the Buddha relic brought from Sukhoihai by Ven …
Address: 139 Suthep Rd, Tambon Su Thep, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai
Built during 1296 – 1297 a.d. by Phya Mungrai, Wat Chiang Mun was the first royal temple built in the vicinity to Chiang Mai’s …
Address: 270 Ratchapakhinai Rd, Thesaban Nakhon Chiang Mai, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Is Thailand’s highest mountain 2,599 meters above sea level. Doi Ithanon is a part of the Himalayas which … read more
Address: 2 Tambon Ban Luang, Amphoe Chom Thong, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50160
The superb landscape national park covers an area of 262 square kilometers of Amphoe Mae Rim … read more
Address: Chang Phueak, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
The eighth largest national park in Thailand features attractions such as mountain range and the 9-tiered waterfall Mon Hin Lai in Mae Ngat Forest.
Address: Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai
Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
Formerly known as Mae Fang National Park with a temperature 25 degrees Celsius all the year round, the northernmost national park in Thailand.
Address: Pong Nam Ron, Fang District, Chiang Mai 50110
Doi Wiang Pha National Park
With a height of 1834 metres above sea level and a total area of 583 square km, evergreen forest and different kinds of wild animals.
Address: Si Dong Yen, Chai Prakan District, Chiang Mai 50320
Khun Khan National Park
Khun Khan National Park is home to forests, wildlife, waterfalls and cliff-top viewpoints, comprises 240 square kilometers located in Samoeng and Mae Chaem.
Address: Mae Sap, Samoeng District, Chiang Mai 50250
Mae Takhrai National Park
Mae Takhrai National Park comprises an area 354.7 square kilometres, about 400-2,030 metres above sea level wuth evergreen forest and hill evergreen forest.
Address: Ta Nuea, King Amphoe Mae-On, Chiang Mai Province
Mae Tho National Park
Comprises 990 square kilometers, offers scenic view of various vegetation, hill evergreen forest at elevations of 800 to 1400 meters.
Address: Ban Thap, Mae Chaem District, Chiang Mai 50240
Mae Wang National Park
Mae Wang National Park is one of the best places in Thailand for birdwatching, rich in flora and fauna, many waterfalls, and a natural phenomenon of Ping River.
Address: Ban Thap, Mae Chaem District, Chiang Mai 50240
Ob Luang National Park
Natural beauty of amazing landscape, scenic river canyon, waterfalls and caves, ideal for adventurous rafting, about 105 km south of Chiang Mai.
Address: Amphoe Hot, Chiang Mai
Ob Khan National Park
Ob Khan National Park consisting of hill evergreen forest, pine forest, limestone and igneous rock mountains, it is located in Nam Prae.
Address: Nam Phrae, Hang Dong District, Chiang Mai 50250
Pha Daeng National Park
Mountainous limestone hills and verdant forest, wildlife animals, rare plants and freshwater sources, covers an area of 1,155 square kilometers.
Address: Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai 50170
Huai Nam Dang National Park
The national park is located between Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son Provinces, offer popular viewpoints of neighbouring mountains, waterfalls and hot springs.
Address: Amphoe Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai
Located in the area of Doi Suthep-Doi Pui National Park, about 40 minutes from Chiang Mai, Mok Fa Waterfall is …
Address: Sop Poeng, Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai 50150
The most famous waterfall in chiangmai, mae klang waterfall lies in the Doi Inthanon, one of the most beautiful cascades …
Address: Doi Inthanon National Park
An amazing waterfall with about 40 to 50 meters high and origins from the Mae Klang River in Doi Inthanon National Park …
Address: Doi Inthanon National Park
This 30 meters high waterfall, located on the way to the top of Doi Inthanon Mountain, not far away from Chom Thong …
Address: Doi Inthanon National Park
A large waterfall which plummets over the edge of a high cliff into a deep pool below, about 80 meter height …
Address: Doi Inthanon National Park
Maetaeng Snake Farm
Mae Sa Snake Farm, the largest snake farm in the region, is home to various kinds of snakes …
Address: Kuet Chang, Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai 50150
Is located next to Huai Kaeo Arboreturm. It is a well-managed large zoo, which occupies the lower …
Address: 100 Huaykaew Rd, Chiang Mai, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat, Chiang Mai 50200
Maetaeng Elephant Camp
Situated in the beautiful maetaman valley some 50 kilometers north of Chiangmai, Maetang Elephant …
Address: Kuet Chang, Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai 50150
Maetaeng Bamboo Rafting
The beautiful and rugged Mae Taeng Valley is located in the North Eastern of Chiang Mai Province …
Address: Kuet Chang, Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai 50150
Is located on the Chiang Mai – Lampang Super Highway near Wat Chedi Yot …
Address: Chiang Mai-Lampang Super Highway near Wat Chet Yot, Amphoe Mueang, Chiang Mai 50300
Address: Prapokkloa Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Buddhist Manuscript Library and Museum
Address: Si Phum Sub-district, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center
Location: Prapokklao Road, Old city, Chiang Mai
Ratchamangklaphisek National Library
Address: 20 Bunrueang Rit Rd, Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Jedyod, Temple of the Seven Spires
The walls are decorated with the figures of divinities, which referred to the celestial assembly after the lord Buddha’s gaining …
Address: Tambon Chang Phueak, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 31000
Wat Duang Dee, beautiful gilded wood carvings
The Chiang Mai Chronicle reports that in 1761 a monk of Wat Duang Di became ruler of Chiang Mai, at a time when Chiang Mai …
Address: 158/2 Ratchapakhinai Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Lam Chang, Shackled Elephants
Wat Lam Chang is located at 32 Moonmuang Road, Lane 7, Tambon Sriphum, Chiang Mai …
Address: Si Phum Sub-district, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Phra That Sri Chom Thong Worawihan
Located on Doi Chom Thong, the temple is one of the most important sites of Chiang Mai because …
Address: 9 Luang, Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai 50160
Wat Dubphai (Wat Dab Pai), Lanna Thai Style Architecture
Hard to find due to its small size, there is a temple named Wat Dubphai near the North West corner …
Address: 29 Singharat Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Chang Taem, The Sacred Bronze Buddha
Being on final step of restoration, this temple is located south of Wat Chedi Luang, down Phra Pok Klao …
Address: 205 Charoenprathet Rd, Chang Khlan, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100
Wat Fon Soi, a small temple in Chiang Mai
Peacefully located next to many of its near neighbours, this tiny temple …
Address: 45 Prapokkloa Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Phabong or Pha Mong (Mank Kalaram), art wooden doors
Under the shade of Wat Phra Sing, given it’s location just on the side …
Address: Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Inthakhin, an old wooden temple in Chiang Mai
Also known as Wat Sadue Muang, which is translated as temple of the city navel …
Address: 127/7 Prapokkloa Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Jetlin, a temple complex in the Old City
Address: 6 Samlan Rd Soi 7, Thesaban Nakhon Chiang Mai, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Kuan Kama, close to the City Walls
Address: 242/6 Manee Nopparat Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Muen Toom (Wat Muen Tum), a beautiful small temple
Address: 45 Prapokkloa Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Pan Ping, or Wat Ban Ping
Address: 194 Ratchapakhinai Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Wat Pan Sat, Chiang Mai
Wat Khuang Pao, on the way to Mae Ya Waterfall
Address: Moo.4, Tumbon Khuang Pao, Amphoe Chom Thong, Chiang Mai, 50160
Located on Inthawarorot Road near Wat Phra Sing. The temple houses traditional Lanna architecture …
Address: 4/2 Intra Warorot Lane 3 Alley, Si Phum Sub-district, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
Located on Tha Phae Road. The interesting attractions include the Burmese architectural chedi, the local style …
Address: 143 Thapae Rd, Tambon Chang Moi, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50300