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The Street Market, also known as “walking street” is held every Sunday in the Old City of Chiang Mai. The old city of Chiang mai is a 1.6 x 1.6 kilometer square surrounded by a moat. The Street Market is on Rachadamnoen road and some side roads. At the west end of Rachadamnoen road is […]
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A Street Market is held every Saturday in Wua Lai road, just south of the Old City of Chiang Mai. The old city of Chiang mai is a 1.6 x 1.6 kilometer square surrounded by a moat. At Wua Lai Road you will also find several shops selling silverware handicrafts, which make beautiful souvenirs. Also
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Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain of Thailand. The highest point is 2565 meters above see level. The Doi Inthanon National Park is located about 100 km south-west of Chiang Mai, and is easily accessible by car or motorbike. Near the top of the mountain is a very short hiking trail in a beautiful forest
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Huay Tueng Thao is a fresh water reservoir at the foot of Doi Suthep mountain, just a few kilometers north-west of the Chiang Mai city center. The lake is used for swimming and is a well known picnic area. It’s also the starting point for an interesting hike of about 7.6 kilometers, which will take
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First have a look at some photos of this hike. Then read the hike description, which includes links to .kml and .gpx files. Finally read how to find the trail. Photos of the hike from Doi Pui to Doi Suthep The following photos will give you an idea of what to expect during this
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Every season of the year Chiang Mai province produces a variety of healthy fruits. Click here to find more information about tropical fruits. Some popular fruits Avocado Bael Banana Breadfruit Coconut Custardapple Dragonfruit Durian Guava Jackfruit Jujube Langsat Longan Longkong Lychee Mafai (Burmese grape) Mango Mangosteen Maprang Papaya Passionfruit Pineapple Pomegranate Pomelo Rambutan Roseapple Santol
A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. Thailand is a paradise for bird lovers. Especially the many natural parks offer plenty of opportunities for birdwatching. The following is an alphabetical list of more than 900 bird species in Thailand*. Many of these can be found
The weather you can expect when visiting Chiang Mai depends of course on the season. Chiang Mai’s climate can be roughly divided in three seasons, the rainy season, the dry and cool season, and the dry and warm season. Knowing these seasons will help you decide when are the best months to visit Chiang Mai.
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Shopping in and around Chiang Mai is fun, and most visitors will return home with a bag full of handicrafts and other souvenirs. On this page we will introduce some of the shopping places which any serious shopper should visit. But even if you are not into buying things, these places are fun for a
Within a short distance of Chiang Mai there are plenty of hiking opportunities. The hills and mountains are covered with different types of forest. Hiking trails will take you to hidden waterfalls or to viewpoints where you can truly enjoy the beauty of nature. On this page we will describe some of the most beautiful
