3 days in Chiang Mai Itinerary

Discover the diverse history and culture of northern Thailand during a holiday in Chiang Mai, the largest and most significant city in the region.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Chiang Mai Women's Correctional Institution and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park. Escape the urban bustle at Bua Thong Waterfalls (Nam Phu Chet Si) and Thai Elephant Conservation Center. There's lots more to do: delve into the distant past at Wat Umong, admire the striking features of Wat Chiang Man, and stop by G.G Armani collection.

To find other places to visit, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read our Chiang Mai holiday planner.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major airport is Chiang Mai International Airport. In September, daily temperatures in Chiang Mai can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.