Chiang Mai International Airport 27 min
Wat Chedi Luang (22 min) Temple complex with a partially crumbled 15th-century chedi & a pillar believed to protect the city. Chiang Mai Night Safari Message (30 min) Large zoo with many animal species, day & evening tram safari rides, kids' activities & shows. Bhubing Palace (48 min) Elegant royal residence on stilts with a notable rose garden, open to the public most of the year. Chiang Mai Zoo (21 min) Sizable zoo & aquarium with a snow dome, food court, panda exhibit & kids’ water park. Wat Umong the Buddharma Garden (25 min) Historic Buddhist temple complex with woods, a small lake, ancient tunnels & practicing monks. Doi Suthep (55 min) 5,499-foot mountain featuring trails through evergreen forests & a picturesque, hilltop temple. Doi Suthep–Pui National Park (40 min) Forested national park featuring a Buddhist temple, Bhubing Palace, wildlife, waterfalls & more. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Ratchaworawihan (40 min) In addition to its gold stupa, pagodas & museum, this mountainside temple offers broad city views. Wat Lok Moli (20 min) Buddhist temple dating to at least the 1300s & featuring a prominent chedi (stratified tower). Huay Kaew Waterfall (21 min) Seasonal waterfall with a short walking trail in a picturesque, natural setting. Wat Chiang Man (21 min) 13th-century temple with a gold chedi offering ancient Buddha & elephant statues on scenic grounds. Wat Suan Dok (21 min) Buddhist temple in tranquil surrounds with a golden dome, ornate interior & historic mausoleum. Tha Phae Gate (19 min) Known as a site for many community events, this preserved city gate dates back to ancient times. Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (19 min) Bustling night market featuring street-food vendors, local crafts, souvenirs & live music. Wat Phra Singh (Gold Temple) (23 min) 14th-century Buddhist temple boasting gold & copper Buddhas, murals & ancient manuscripts. |