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4-Day Family Adventure in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Day 1: Exploring the City

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of local Thai dishes like Khao Soi at The Café, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Located in the Old City, perfect for exploring nearby attractions after breakfast.
THB 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Phra Singh

Explore the stunning Wat Phra Singh temple, known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere.
A short walk from breakfast, take a leisurely stroll to the temple.
THB 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at SP Chicken

Enjoy a hearty lunch with grilled chicken and papaya salad, perfect to recharge for the day ahead.
SP Chicken is a quick 10-minute drive or ride from the temple.
THB 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the Old City by Bicycle

Rent bicycles and cycle through the historical Old City, taking in the sights and sounds of Chiang Mai.
Bike rental shops are located nearby.
THB 100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Elephant Pannee

Spend a few hours learning about elephant conservation and visiting the gentle giants in a responsible way.
Arrange a car transfer to Elephant Pannee for a short 30-minute drive.
THB 900, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Riverside

Dine by the river at The Riverside restaurant, enjoying Thai and international dishes with live music.
Easily accessible from the elephant sanctuary by car.
THB 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventurous Nature

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ristr8to

Enjoy some of the best coffee and a variety of breakfast options at Ristr8to, a family favourite.
Located conveniently near the Nimmanhaemin area.
THB 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Doi Inthanon National Park

Head to Doi Inthanon National Park for a day of adventure, including hiking trails and stunning waterfalls.
Book a day tour or arrange transport to the park, about a 1-hour drive from the city.
THB 1,000 (Including entrance fee), 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch Picnicking in the Park

Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature with the family, surrounded by beautiful mountain views.
Numerous scenic spots within the park for your picnic.
THB 200 (for food), 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Chiang Mai

Return to the city for some relaxation after a day of adventure.
Head back to Chiang Mai (1-hour drive).
Included in the Day Tour Cost, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Night Bazaar

Stroll the Night Bazaar for street food such as Pad Thai or mango sticky rice.
The Night Bazaar is easy to access, either walking or a short ride.
THB 500 (for food), 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at AUM Vegetarian Restaurant

Savour a healthy breakfast featuring delicious vegetarian options at AUM.
Located in the Old City, easy to find.
THB 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Chiang Mai Arts & Cultural Centre

Learn about Chiang Mai's rich history and culture through interactive exhibits that engage all ages.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
THB 30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Delight in the local specialty Khao Soi, a Northern Thai curry noodle dish at this famous eatery.
Located about 15 minutes from the arts centre, take a short ride.
THB 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Thai Cooking Class

Join a family-friendly cooking class where everyone gets to learn and prepare traditional Thai dishes together.
Book a class at a local cooking school which typically includes transport.
THB 1,200, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Sunday Walking Street

Browse through local artisan crafts at the Sunday Walking Street market, perfect for some family souvenirs.
Head to the Old City, where the market is conveniently located.
Free to browse (emphasis on shopping at your discretion), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Good View Village

Relax over dinner at The Good View Village, renowned for its spacious garden and delightful river views.
Easy to reach from the Walking Street market by car.
THB 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Relaxation

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hideout

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Hideout, loved for its hearty brunch options and cozy atmosphere.
A short walk from your accommodation in the Old City.
THB 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chiang Mai Zoo

Spend the morning at the Chiang Mai Zoo, home to many exotic animals and a fun time for the kids.
Hire a car or take a taxi for the 15-minute ride to the zoo.
THB 150, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Zoo Café

Grab lunch at the in-zoo café, offering a selection of kid-friendly meal options.
Located conveniently within the zoo premises.
THB 350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Grand Canyon Water Park

Let loose at the Grand Canyon Water Park, where your family will enjoy exciting water activities.
About a 20 minute drive from the zoo.
THB 700, 3 hours

5:00PM

Wrap Up with a Thai Massage

Unwind with a family-friendly Thai massage experience, a perfect way to relax after an adventurous trip.
Many spas are available along Nimmanhaemin.
THB 1,200 for a family session, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Naowarat Restaurant

Conclude your family trip with a delightful dinner overlooking the river at Naowarat, featuring traditional dishes.
A short ride from the massage center.
THB 600, 1.5 hours
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