I've lived in Chiang Mai for over two years and here are my favorite things to do in nature, to relax, and to have fun on the weekends. These are unique picks that I've accumulated over many years. Enjoy Chiang Mai! xx
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Where to go
Where to eat
How to get around
Travel guides
Where to go
20 mins outside the old city, criminally underrated park, soooo beautiful, ride bicycles here
Royal Park Ratchapruek
a non-touristy waterfall in Doi Inthanon national park, stunning
Mae Pan Waterfall
go to Chiang Dao and ride around motorbikes, so freeing and the mountain backdrops are insanely beautiful
Ride motorbikes through Chiang Dao
take a pottery class here, so much fun and I was able to build stunning pieces
Pottery workshop | Inclaystudio | Thailand
amazing coffee shop with a mission, stop by on your temple-hopping in the old city
AKHA AMA COFFEE
An amazing sauna / ice bath / pool area outside the old city. Stunning grounds and great food, a perfect way to spend an afternoon
The Cocoon Chiang Mai
most beautiful handicraft market, amazing food, live music, handmade gifts, it's perfect and only open on weekends
Jing Jai Market
my favorite massage place, 400 baht for an oil massage in the old city
Green Bamboo Massage
Where to eat
amazing Mediterranean food, fantastic vibes in the old city
Hummus Chiang Mai
my fav Thai place, local owners, amazing veggie food, I eat it 5x a week
May Kaidee Chiang Mai
amazing burmese veggie food, super laid-back atmosphere
Pa Yod Shan Vegetarian Cafe
upscale amazing Thai restaurant, stunning interior, make a reservation!
The House by Ginger
amazing vegan restaurant, I go many times a week, fresh healthy food
Alchemy Vegan
great Thai food, sit upstairs and vibe out, great drinks too
AUM Vegetarian Food
How to get around
where I'd recommend you rent a scooter in Chiang Mai
Scooters and Motorbikes For Rent In Chiang Mai | Mango Scooter …
where I'd recommend you rent a car in Chiang Mai
Car Rentals in Chiang Mai from $18/day - KAYAK
Uber in Thailand, the best!
Grab. The Everyday Everything App
another ride share app, can sometimes be cheaper than Grab
Bolt: Request a Ride - Apps on Google Play
Travel guides
my guide on more fun free things to do in Chiang Mai
10 free things to do in Chiang Mai Thailand | Gracies Guide
my one month Thailand itinerary!
Gracie’s Guide to the Best One Month Thailand Itinerary | Gracies Guide
how I'd spend a perfect day in Chiang Mai!
Gracie’s Guide to One Perfect Day in Chiang Mai | Gracies Guide
