One-Day Road Trip Adventure Around Chiang Mai, Thailand

Day 1: Adventure in Nature

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Woo Cafe & Art Gallery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Woo Cafe & Art Gallery, where you can enjoy homemade granola and fresh fruit in a lovely artistic environment.
Located in the Nimmanhaemin area, a 10-minute drive from the Old City.
THB180, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Drive up to the sacred Doi Suthep temple, which offers breathtaking views of Chiang Mai as well as insights into Thai culture and religion.
Drive up the winding road leading to Doi Suthep, about a 30-minute drive from the cafe.
THB30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Good View Village

Enjoy a scenic lunch at The Good View Village, known for its tasty Thai dishes such as Pad Thai and delicious river views.
On your way back from Doi Suthep, it's a short 15-minute drive to the restaurant.
THB300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive to Pai

Take a scenic drive to Pai, a charming town surrounded by mountains and hot springs, a perfect getaway from bustling Chiang Mai.
Drive along Highway 1095 for about 2 hours, enjoying the beautiful landscape.
THB1000 (for gas), 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Pai Canyon

Once in Pai, hike around Pai Canyon, marveling at the stunning vistas and unique rock formations.
Head 15 minutes from Pai to the canyon, easily accessible by car.
THB20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit The Land Split

Stop by The Land Split, an interesting geological site and a chance to support local farmers while enjoying fresh fruit snacks.
Very close to Pai Canyon, just a quick 10-minute drive.
Free (donation appreciated), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Aroy One Baht

Savor a budget-friendly dinner at Aroy One Baht in Pai, famous for its local Thai cuisine served with a smile.
Located in central Pai, approximately 15 minutes from The Land Split.
THB200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Drive Back to Chiang Mai

After dinner, head back to Chiang Mai, reflecting on a day filled with stunning scenery and cultural experiences.
Take Highway 1095 back to Chiang Mai, about a 2-hour drive.
THB1000 (for gas), 2 hours
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