Chiang Mai for Beginners 🇹🇭 The Old City and Lots More! Chiang Mai Thailand 2025. #chiangmai
Discover the magic of Chiang Mai, Thailand, with this guide to the Old City and beyond! From vibrant night markets and ancient temples like Wat Chedi Luang to serene lakes and mountain vistas at Doi Suthep, this collection offers a taste of everything Chiang Mai has to offer beginners in 2025.
Sunday walking street
The Sunday Walking Street is a large and popular street market in Chiang Mai offering street food, trinkets, and cheap massages.
Saturday walking Street
The Saturday Walking Street is a smaller version of the Sunday Walking Street market, offering similar goods and food.
Night Bazaar
The Night Bazaar is a nightly market with food courts and Thai dance performances, but is considered less interesting than the weekend walking streets.
Wat Chedi Luang
Wat Chedi Luang is a temple known for its gigantic chedi and is located near the Sunday walking street.
w pring
Wat Phra Singh Woramahawihan is a beautiful and extensive temple with a secret coffee shop, located near the Sunday walking street.
Doi Suthep
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a sacred mountaintop temple and an important landmark for Chiang Mai people.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a sacred mountaintop temple and an important landmark for Chiang Mai people.
Huay Tung Tao Lake
Huay Tung Tao Lake offers restaurants built on bamboo poles over the water, hiking trails, and a gigantic waterfall at the end of one trail.
CMU
Chiang Mai University (CMU) is open to the public and features a reservoir with a walking path, popular for jogging and enjoying sunsets, and a coffee shop with banana bread.
it's good kitchen
It's Good Kitchen is a small and simple restaurant in front of Wat Phra Singh temple, offering affordable Thai food.
AKA AMA coffee
AKA AMA coffee shop is located next to It's Good Kitchen and is known for its good coffee.
three kings Monument
The Three Kings Monument features statues of the kings who built Chiang Mai city.
top gate
The Tha Pae Gate is the entrance to Chiang Mai's old city and a landmark where elephants used to enter.
Central Festival
Central Festival is the biggest and nicest mall in Chiang Mai.
Central Airport
Central Airport Plaza is a mall located near the airport but is considered not as good as other malls.
Fern Forest
Fern Forest is a restaurant with nice indoor and outdoor seating, serving good Thai and Western food in a pleasant environment.
Pad Tha
Pad Thai Tapae Gate is a restaurant near the Tapae Gate known for delicious and affordable Pad Thai.
TTCM
TTCM is a division of Chiang Mai University offering alternative medicine and massages after consultation with a doctor.