A guide to Chiang Mai

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Each week we post a link to an article in Bangkok 101.

This week we point you to an article about Chiang Mai - https://www.bangkok101.com/the-101-guide-to-chiang-mai/.

The article describes several places that you should visit, how you should get around, where you should stay, restaurants where you should eat and cafes where you should have a coffee, where you should go shopping etc…

Then there is a list of things that you must see;

1)     Wat Ketkaram, built in 1428 to house a Buddha hair relic -  https://goo.gl/maps/fZEKKfEvCqD2

2)     Wat Phra That Doi Suthep – a very popular location for tourists but 1,676 metres above the city - https://goo.gl/maps/m3ThY6q39S62

3)     Wiang Kum Kam – this is Chiang Mai’s first city site and now excavated ruins - https://goo.gl/maps/MaNhXKuCaoS2

4)    Doi Mon Jam – in the heart of the Royal Project -  thairoyalprojecttour.com - https://goo.gl/maps/BoQr76fpaLG2.

There are a great many more places to visit in Chiang Mai but we would like you to stay with us at Kantary Hills Hotel. 

Photo courtesy of  Instagram and mdosque           


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