WAT PHRATHAT DOI SUTHEP
A temple steeped in legend, distinguished by its magnificent chedi, covered ...Read more
WAT RONG KHUN - WHITE TEMPLE
Temple designed by Thai artist Chaloemchai Khositphiphat, renowned for his ...Read more
WAT CHEDI LUANG
A temple known as Jedi Luang housing a statue of Buddha (Phra Chao ...Read more
WAT UMONG
Read moreWat Umong Suan Puthatham, built in 1297 by King Mengrai, was once in the heart of the forest. One can visit underground galleries with crypts intended for the hermits who wanted to isolate themselves to better meditate. Above is an imposing chedi which can be reached by a small staircase protected by nagas. The site also has a replica of the Ashoka pillar, a small museum, a library, and the monks' lodgings. A lake, where fish and turtles can be fed, allows one to enjoy the serene atmosphere of the place.
ELEPHANT NATURE PARK
A rehabilitation center for abandoned or injured animals in Chiang Mai, ...Read more
DOI MAE SALONG
Read moreIt is possible to visit a number of ethnic villages located in the vicinity. There are also tea crops that will be of interest to amateurs: in particular a Chinese variety called Oolong. Contact the French Alliance of Chiang Rai.
HIGHLAND PEOPLE DISCOVERY MUSEUM
An interesting museum dedicated to the 10 tribal peoples of the north of ...Read more
SUAN BUAK HAAD PARK
A pleasant park in the extreme south-west of Chiang Mai's inner square, ...Read more
WAT PHRA CHAO MENGRAI
A small temple in Chiang Mai, housing a statue of King Mengrai, the ...Read more
WAT CHONG KLANG & WAT CHONG KHAM
Burmese-style "twin temples", built in 1827 and 1860, on the shores of Lake ...Read more
WAT PHRA KAEW
This Chiang Rai temple once housed the famous Emerald Buddha, a precious ...Read more
HALL OF OPIUM
A museum with a historical exhibition recounting the wars between the East ...Read more
WAT CHIANG MAN
A temple with two viharn, housing two statues: Phra Sila (8th century), and ...Read more
DOI TUNG ROYAL VILLA
Read moreThis is the former summer residence of Queen Mother Srinagaraindra which has been converted into a museum. A beautiful place to admire examples of Lanna art. Many carved wooden objects typical of northern regions. Finally, in the main hall you can admire the astral roof made of carved wood representing the constellation of the zodiacal sign of the Queen Mother. The surrounding hills were reforested under his impetus. The nearby Mae Fah Luang Gardens is a botanical park where flowers and plants grow among the rock formations.
KANTA ELEPHANT SANCTUARY
Read moreKanta Elephant Sanctuary is a new program from Baan Chang Elephant Park. It is for anyone who wants to take care of an elephant for a day or half a day, without wanting to climb on it. The day starts at 8:30 am, we pick you up at your hotel, and ends around 5 pm or noon. On the agenda, meet your elephant. Preparation of his meal, then after having had lunch yourself, you will go for a walk with your big animal in the forest. Swimming and washing your new friend. You will prepare his meal once again and finish your afternoon with a snack. It's time to take the last pictures of an unforgettable experience
From 1,500 B for half a day, children under 9 years old, 1,200 B. 2,500 B for the day. Children under 9 years of age, 2,000 B.
WAT RONG SUEA TEN - BLUE TEMPLE
Located in Chiang Rai, this all-blue temple features a white Buddha statue ...Read more
WAROROT MARKET (KAD LUANG)
A popular and authentic market, with stalls selling ready-made meals, ...Read more
WAT PHRA SINGH
One of Chiang Mai's major temples, with chapel and Laikham viharn with Phra ...Read more
DOI INTHANON NATIONAL PARK
A park housing the country's highest peak, where you can admire waterfalls, ...Read more
BAAN CHANG ELEPHANT PARK
Read moreThe office is in the centre of Chiang Mai and the training site is 50 km away from the town in the middle of the jungle. Transfers from Chiang Mai are included in the vacation packages. It is a good way to discover Asian elephants, the importance to preserve them by feeding them, the bath as well as physical training methods. During the trainings, you will learn how to control the animal, how to bathe it and to ride it across the jungle. It is important to be well equipped before going through this experiment. Trousers and sandals are highly advised as well as mosquito repellent and a sun screen lotion. This agency is very serious and should be privileged as it is doing much for the preservation and well-being of Thai elephants.