2-Day Ultimate Chiang Mai Experience

Day 1: Explore Culture

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Barn: Eatery Design

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Barn, known for its locally sourced ingredients and beautiful ambiance, with dishes like their signature avocado toast.
Head southwest for approx. 5 minutes on foot.
THB 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

A visit to this iconic temple on Doi Suthep mountain is a must, offering stunning views over Chiang Mai and a glimpse into the rich cultural history of the city.
Take a songthaew from The Barn to Doi Suthep for about 30 minutes.
THB 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at SP Chicken

Enjoy a traditional Thai meal at SP Chicken, famous for its succulent, smoky grilled chicken served with fresh dipping sauces.
Return to songthaew and head back to the city center (30 minutes).
THB 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Old City Temples

Wander through Chiang Mai’s Old City, visiting stunning temples such as Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh, and absorbing the serene atmosphere.
Walk to adjacent temples for approximately 15 minutes each.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Break at Ristr8to

Recharge with a coffee at Ristr8to, renowned for its artfully prepared brews and stunning latte art that’s as good as it tastes.
Walk approximately 10 minutes from Old City.
THB 120, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Indulge in a bowl of Northern Thailand’s famous Khao Soi at this local favorite known for its authentic flavors.
Head back to Old City by songthaew (5 minutes).
THB 100, 1 hour

8:00PM

Night Bazaar

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant Night Bazaar, where you can shop for local handicrafts and try out street food delicacies.
Take a short walk or haggle a tuk-tuk to the Night Bazaar (10 min).
Cost varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Adventure

Chiang Mai, Thailand

7:30AM

Breakfast at Khao Kha Moo Chang Phueak

Fuel up with a flavorful breakfast of Khao Kha Moo (stewed pork leg) at this local eatery, perfect for starting your adventurous day.
Walk for approx. 10-15 minutes towards Chang Phueak.
THB 80, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Elephant Nature Park

Head to Elephant Nature Park, a rescue and rehabilitation center, where you can learn about these majestic animals and interact with them ethically.
Pre-arranged shuttle from your accommodation (approximately 1 hour drive).
THB 2,500 (includes lunch), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Elephant Nature Park

Enjoy a simple yet delicious vegetarian lunch provided at the park while absorbing the picturesque surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
On-site at the park.
Included in previous cost, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Chiang Mai

After a heartwarming day with elephants, return to your hotel to refresh before your next adventure.
Shuttle back to Chiang Mai (approx. 1 hour).
Included in previous cost, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls

Visit the Bua Thong Waterfalls and experience the unique sensation of climbing up the limestone rock formations—an adventure not to be missed.
Arrange for a taxi or private vehicle for about 40 minutes drive.
THB 300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Riverside

Enjoy dinner at The Riverside, a scenic restaurant by the river serving delicious Thai and Western dishes with a vibrant atmosphere.
Return to Chiang Mai city (40 minutes via taxi), arriving in time for dinner.
THB 400, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Chiang Mai Sunday Walking Street

If it's Sunday, don't miss the Saturday Walking Street, filled with countless stalls selling crafts, food, and local goods.
Short tuk-tuk ride to the walking street (10 minutes).
Cost varies, 2 hours
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