Chiang Mai International Airport 17 min
Wat Umong the Buddharma Garden (19 min)
Historic Buddhist temple complex with woods, a small lake, ancient tunnels & practicing monks. Wat Suan Dok (22 min)
Buddhist temple in tranquil surrounds with a golden dome, ornate interior & historic mausoleum. Royal Park Rajapruek (8 min)
Landscaped grounds featuring flowers, plants & sculptures, plus an elegant commemorative chapel. Doi Suthep (1 hr)
5,499-foot mountain featuring trails through evergreen forests & a picturesque, hilltop temple. Bhubing Palace (54 min)
Elegant royal residence on stilts with a notable rose garden, open to the public most of the year. Wat Phra Singh (Gold Temple) (24 min)
14th-century Buddhist temple boasting gold & copper Buddhas, murals & ancient manuscripts. Chiang Mai Night Safari Message (6 min)
Large zoo with many animal species, day & evening tram safari rides, kids' activities & shows. Doi Suthep–Pui National Park (45 min)
Forested national park featuring a Buddhist temple, Bhubing Palace, wildlife, waterfalls & more. Wat Phrathat Doi Kham (16 min)
Temple atop a forested mountain featuring ornate gold carvings & a 17-m. sitting Buddha statue. Wat Chiang Man (27 min)
13th-century temple with a gold chedi offering ancient Buddha & elephant statues on scenic grounds. Chiang Mai Zoo (26 min)
Sizable zoo & aquarium with a snow dome, food court, panda exhibit & kids’ water park. Wat Chedi Luang (25 min)
Temple complex with a partially crumbled 15th-century chedi & a pillar believed to protect the city. Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (28 min)
Bustling night market featuring street-food vendors, local crafts, souvenirs & live music. Grand Canyon Water Park Chiang Mai (9 min)
Water park featuring an inflatable obstacle course, slides, a small zip line & wakeboarding. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Ratchaworawihan (45 min)
In addition to its gold stupa, pagodas & museum, this mountainside temple offers broad city views. | 
