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3-Day Family Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Chiang Mai

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Day 1: Nature and Culture

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Good View

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Good View overlooking the river, known for its diverse menu and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.
From your hotel, take a short taxi ride to The Good View.
THB 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Doi Suthep Temple

Embark on an adventure to Doi Suthep, a sacred temple perched on a mountain offering stunning views of Chiang Mai, making it a fantastic spot for family photos.
Drive up the winding road to the temple; parking is available nearby.
THB 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Savour the traditional Northern Thai dish Khao Soi in a bustling local eatery, a family favourite with its creamy coconut broth and tender chicken.
Return to the city and head to the restaurant; enjoy easy parking available.
THB 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Chiang Mai Zoo

Explore the Chiang Mai Zoo, home to many exotic animals and an aquarium, ensuring a fun-filled afternoon for both kids and adults alike.
Short drive from the restaurant to the zoo's entrance.
THB 200, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Huay Tung Tao Lake

Unwind at Huay Tung Tao where the family can enjoy a scenic view, paddle boating or just relaxing by the water.
Continue by car toward Huay Tung Tao, with easy parking available.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Bar & Restaurant

Conclude your first day with a delightful dinner at Riverside, where Thai and international cuisines meet a gorgeous riverside view.
Drive back into Chiang Mai to enjoy dining along the river.
THB 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Local Experiences

Chiang Mai, Thailand

7:30AM

Breakfast at Ristr8to Coffee

Fuel up with artisanal coffee and freshly baked pastries at Ristr8to, a local favourite, known for its unique latte art.
A short drive from most accommodations to Nimmanhaemin Road.
THB 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Elephant Sanctuary Visit

Spend the morning with elephants at the Elephant Nature Park, where your family can learn about and interact with rescued elephants in an ethical environment.
Book a shuttle from your accommodation or arrange transport to the sanctuary.
THB 3,500 (includes lunch), 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Sanctuary

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch prepared at the Elephant Nature Park, experiencing local flavours and sustainable dining.
Lunch is provided on-site.
Included in the sanctuary tour, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old City Temples

After returning from the sanctuary, stroll through the historical Old City, visiting remarkable temples such as Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh.
Your driver can drop you off at the Old City area.
THB 100 (for temple donations), 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Saturday Walking Street Market

Immerse your family in local culture at the Saturday Walking Street Market featuring artisans, food stalls, and live performances.
Walk from the Old City to the market area.
Free (unless shopping), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at SP Chicken

Indulge in a family feast at SP Chicken, famous for its succulent rotisserie chicken and local spicy dipping sauces.
A short walk from the market area.
THB 350, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Barn: Eatery Design

Enjoy a unique breakfast experience at The Barn, a design-focused café known for its healthy, delicious menu items.
Drive to The Barn, located in the Nimmanhaemin area.
THB 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Outdoor Adventure at Flight of the Gibbon

Experience an unforgettable zip-lining adventure in the rainforest with Flight of the Gibbon, combining thrills with breathtaking views.
Transportation is provided through the tour package.
THB 3,500 (includes lunch), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Flight of the Gibbon

Savour a light lunch provided during the zip-lining adventure, ensuring you have the energy for the activities.
Included in the adventure package.
Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Art in Paradise

Dive into a world of 3D art at Art in Paradise, where families can take playful photos and interact with incredible artwork.
Transportation is arranged back to the city after the adventure.
THB 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Hotel or Spa

Spend some time recharging at your hotel or choose a family-spa experience to pamper yourselves after an active few days.
Return to your accommodation conveniently.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Naicha

End your adventure with a scrumptious meal at Naicha, serving a fusion of Thai cuisine with modern twists in a family-friendly setting.
Easily accessible with a short drive or walk from your hotel.
THB 450, 1 hour
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