Chiang Mai International Airport 28 min
Wat Chedi Luang (33 min)
Temple complex with a partially crumbled 15th-century chedi & a pillar believed to protect the city. Tha Phae Gate (34 min)
Known as a site for many community events, this preserved city gate dates back to ancient times. Wat Suan Dok (33 min)
Buddhist temple in tranquil surrounds with a golden dome, ornate interior & historic mausoleum. Doi Suthep (1 hr 13)
5,499-foot mountain featuring trails through evergreen forests & a picturesque, hilltop temple. Wat Umong the Buddharma Garden (32 min)
Historic Buddhist temple complex with woods, a small lake, ancient tunnels & practicing monks. Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (34 min)
Bustling night market featuring street-food vendors, local crafts, souvenirs & live music. Royal Park Rajapruek (21 min)
Landscaped grounds featuring flowers, plants & sculptures, plus an elegant commemorative chapel. Wat Phra Singh (Gold Temple) (32 min)
14th-century Buddhist temple boasting gold & copper Buddhas, murals & ancient manuscripts. Chiang Mai Night Safari Message (22 min)
Large zoo with many animal species, day & evening tram safari rides, kids' activities & shows. Wat Chiang Man (35 min)
13th-century temple with a gold chedi offering ancient Buddha & elephant statues on scenic grounds. Doi Suthep–Pui National Park (58 min)
Forested national park featuring a Buddhist temple, Bhubing Palace, wildlife, waterfalls & more. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Ratchaworawihan (58 min)
In addition to its gold stupa, pagodas & museum, this mountainside temple offers broad city views. Grand Canyon Water Park Chiang Mai (18 min)
Water park featuring an inflatable obstacle course, slides, a small zip line & wakeboarding. Wiang Kum Kam (23 min)
Tours are available of these brick ruins of an ancient city & temple in serene surrounds. Chiang Mai Zoo (39 min)
Sizable zoo & aquarium with a snow dome, food court, panda exhibit & kids’ water park. | 
