Thapae Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Wat Mahawan
You can learn about the history of Chiang Mai when you stop by Wat Mahawan. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this quaint area.
Tha Phae Gate
You can learn more about the history of Sri Phum when you visit a top site such as Tha Phae Gate. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Enjoy the lively ambiance among the lights, music and enticing aromas of this iconic night market specializing in portrait paintings.
Nimman Road
During your trip to Su Thep, you can do some window-shopping at Nimman Road. While in this trendy area, you can savour the cafes and bars.
Chiang Mai University
Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike
Phi Phi Khai Islands Excursion with Seaview & Lunch by speedboat
Chiang Mai: Elephant Dream Project Sanctuary - Full Day
Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle
The Best City Tour View Points Wat Doi Suthep, Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Pha Lat
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Other neighbourhoods around Thapae
Chinatown
While Chinatown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Tha Phae Gate.
Chang Moi
Unique features of Chang Moi include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Mae Ping River or Warorot Market while you're exploring the area.
Ban Wiphawadi
Check out the shopping, historical sites and mountain views while spending some time in Ban Wiphawadi. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Tha Phae Gate or Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.
Old City
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Tha Phae Gate to Sunday Walking Street Market – discover Old City, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Wua Lai
Wua Lai is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Saturday Walking Street Night Market or Mae Kha Canal Village.
Hai Ya
Hai Ya is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saturday Walking Street Night Market and Mae Kha Canal Village.