Chiang Mai 1-Day Highlights Tour
Discover the charm of Northern Thailand in one perfect day. This tour blends ancient temples, mountain scenery, authentic food, and Chiang Mai’s relaxed evening culture.
Morning | Old City & Cultural Highlights
Hotel Pick-Up & Start of the Tour
Begin your day in Chiang Mai’s beautiful Old City, filled with ancient walls, monasteries, and relaxed northern atmosphere.
Wat Phra Singh
Visit one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples, known for its classic Lanna-style architecture and sacred Buddha statue. A great place to learn about local Buddhist culture.
Wat Chedi Luang
Explore the iconic ancient chedi, partially restored yet impressive, surrounded by quiet temple grounds. Perfect for photography and learning about Chiang Mai’s early history.
Local Market Visit (e.g., Warorot Market)
Walk through a lively market filled with tropical fruits, northern snacks, spices, handmade crafts, and everyday local life. Ideal for travelers who love authentic experiences.
Afternoon | Mountain Temple & Scenic Views
Lunch at a Northern Thai Restaurant
Enjoy famous northern dishes such as:
- Khao Soi (creamy curry noodles)
- Sai Ua (Chiang Mai herbal sausage)
- Nam Prik Noom (green chili dip)
Doi Suthep Temple
Visit the legendary Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, located on the mountain overlooking Chiang Mai.
Highlights:
- Golden pagoda
- Stunning panoramic views
- Peaceful atmosphere
- Optional: climb the 306 steps or take the funicular
This is a must-see landmark for first-time visitors.
Late Afternoon | Local Life & Handicrafts
Handicraft Village Visit (Bo Sang or San Kamphaeng)
Discover Chiang Mai’s famous artisan traditions:
- Umbrella painting
- Silverware
- Lacquerware
- Silk weaving
Travelers can watch demonstrations, support local communities, and shop for quality handmade products.
Evening | Traditional Dinner & Night Market Experience
Traditional Northern Thai Dinner
End your day with a warm Lanna-style meal at a local restaurant. Enjoy signature dishes such as:
- Khao Soi (creamy curry noodles)
- Sai Ua (Chiang Mai sausage)
- Nam Prik Ong (spicy tomato dip)
- Hung Lay Curry
This relaxed dinner gives travelers a true taste of Northern Thai flavors and hospitality.
Night Market Walk
After dinner, explore one of Chiang Mai’s lively night markets — either the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or the Saturday/Sunday Walking Street (depending on the day).
Highlights include:
- Handcrafted souvenirs
- Local artwork
- Street snacks
- Live music
- Chilled evening atmosphere perfect for strolling
A perfect way to end your Chiang Mai adventure with food, culture, and shopping under the night sky.
✔ Highlights
- Ancient temples inside the Old City
- Cultural insights & local market experience
- Scenic visit to Doi Suthep
- Authentic Northern Thai lunch
- Handicraft village tour
- Comfortable, full-day program perfect for all travelers
Optional Add-Ons
- Elephant sanctuary (ethical, no riding)
- Doi Pui Hmong Village
- Hill Tribe village visit (Karen, Hmong, or Lahu)
- Night Bazaar walking tour
- Local cooking class
- Bamboo rafting or nature walk in Mae Sa Valley
***Private tour for two persons starting from 3,950 THB/person***
***Pick up location from hotel in Chiangmai city center***
For more details or a tailored program for your group please contact us!
