Discover Chiang Mai Top 5 Must-Visit 

Temple in Thailand. Thai architecture building. Famous tourist attraction landmark.
Temple in Thailand. Thai architecture building. Famous tourist attraction landmark.

16 jul 2024, 18:54

Welcome to Chiang Mai

Today we’re taking you on a journey through this beautiful city in northern Thailand. We’ll show you five must-visit spots that you can’t miss during your trip to Chiang Mai.

Let’s get started. Doi Suthep

Temple in Thailand. Thai architecture building. Famous tourist attraction landmark.
Temple in Thailand. Thai architecture building. Famous tourist attraction landmark.

Our first stop is the iconic Doi Suthep temple, located on a mountain with breathtaking views over the city. This temple is one of the most sacred places in Thailand and offers a unique blend of nature and culture.

Chiang Mai Old City

Foreign tourists hitchhike in Chiang Mai in Thailand.
Foreign tourists hitchhike in Chiang Mai in Thailand.

Next, we visit the old city of Chiang Mai. Surrounded by ancient city walls and moats, you’ll find stunning temples, cosy cafes and a vibrant atmosphere here.

The Sunday Walking street

A street vendor makes grilled Thai sausages on skewers at the Warorot Market, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
A street vendor makes grilled Thai sausages on skewers at the Sunday Night Market, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

The Sunday walking street market is a must-see onto Nimmanhamen Road, the hip heart of Chiang Mai.

This area is known for its trendy shops, art galleries and lively nightlife. It’s the perfect place to enjoy modern culture and delicious food.

Elephant Nature Park

Elephant taking a dust bath in animal sanctuary, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Elephant taking a dust bath in animal sanctuary, Chiang Mai, Thailand

A visit to Chiang Mai isn’t complete without a trip to the Elephant Nature Park. This sanctuary provides a safe haven for rescued elephants and offers visitors the chance to see and help these majestic animals up close.

Bua Thong waterfalls

Lastly, we head to the Bua Thong waterfalls, also known as the Sticky Waterfalls. These falls are unique because you can easily climb up the rocks thanks to the limestone.

It’s a perfect spot for an adventurous day in nature. These were just five of the many beautiful places Chiang Mai has to offer. We hope you enjoyed this tour and we look forward to showing you more in our next videos.

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