Surrounded by a lavish garden in the northwest of Chiang Mai you will find the Wat Chet Yot Buddhist temple, with its 7 peaks (pagodas) on top of the structure. It is thought to have been built in the 15th century during the Lanna period, and it is a centre of pilgrimage for those born in the year of the Snake. Imbibe the fascinating culture and learn about the temple's interesting history.

Discover Elephant Nature Park, an extraordinary sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating endangered elephants. Through their innovative project, they offer a haven for these majestic creatures while providing visitors with the opportunity to witness their natural behaviours, from playful antics to tranquil bathing sessions. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the jungle surroundings, with volunteer opportunities, guided tours, and exhilarating rafting adventures, promising an unforgettable experience for all who venture into this remarkable refuge.

Chiang Mai is famous for its cooking classes, so seize the opportunity to learn how to cook real Thai food while you are here. Visit an organic farm, where you will delve into the art of Thai cuisine from field to plate. Engage in hands-on learning as you cultivate herbs and vegetables, gaining invaluable insights into sustainable farming practices. Then, under the guidance of expert chefs, immerse yourself in a cooking class where you will master the intricacies of crafting traditional dishes like curry paste, stir-fry, soup, and spring rolls.

This modern art museum has many permanent collections including works by American artist William Glackens, artists of the northern European CoBrA movement, and contemporary works from more than 90 Cuban artists in exile around the world. Make time for the Picasso ceramics and the Indigo Room.