Mode of Transportation There are five modes of transportation to choose from in the ancient city of Chiang Mai, namely taxi, double car, tuk-tuk car, motorcycle and bicycle. Taxis are suitable for going back and forth from the airport to the urban area, double cars and toots are suitable for going to or near the ancient city, and motorcycles and bicycles are more suitable for sightseeing in the urban area.
What are the most representative places worth punching in the ancient city-the Tower Gate?
Tapemen is the ancient city of Chiang Mai, and now it is the best preserved city. It is also the welcome door of Chiang Mai. Many tourists will definitely visit this scenic spot when they go to Chiang Mai. Many local concerts or opening ceremonies will be held in the square in front of Tape. Every year 165438+ 10, besides traditional festivals such as lanterns, water lanterns and float parades, the tower gate is one of the most lively places. There are many pigeons beside Tapemen, and there are pigeon food sellers nearby. You can buy them for 20 baht.
How to get there: Tapemen is located in the east wall of the ancient city. When riding a motorcycle, stop at the door of a nearby shop and walk by casually. Motorcycles can't get in the square.
The most artistic representatives-Chidilong Temple and Pasin Temple.
In the ancient city of Chiang Mai, you will find that there are basically three steps and one temple, five steps and one temple, and there are many large and small temples on the street. There are six temples in Chiang Mai: Chidilong Temple, Pasin Temple, Wat Chiang Man Temple, Kudao Temple, Shuanglong Temple and Suandu Temple. Pasin Temple in the north of the ancient city is the largest Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, with the most incense.
Chi Tommy Tam Temple is the most famous and largest of the six temples in Chiang Mai. The most famous Chi Di Dragon Temple is the square Buddha behind the main hall. Apart from these two temples, the most famous temple in Chiang Mai is Ssangyong Temple on Cycas Hill, but Ssangyong Temple needs to take two buses outside the city.
Practical information
How to get to two temples in the city: Both temples are in the center of the ancient city. If you live in an ancient city, you can walk there. If you live near the ancient city, you can take Tuk Tuk to Chidilong Temple and then walk to Pasin Temple.
Tickets: Pasin Temple is free, and tickets for Ursa Mahayana Hall are 20 baht/person; Chi Di Dragon Temple is 40 baht for adults and half price for children.
Opening hours: Chi Di Longsi: 6: 00-18: 00 every day; Pershing Temple: 5:00-20:30 every day.
The most grounded food-Sunday night market
Chiang Mai Sunday Night Market is one of the top ten night markets in the world, which basically runs through Chiang Mai. The scale is very large and there are many booths. It is said that you can't finish shopping for five or six hours. There are many delicious foods worth tasting in Sunday night market, such as sweet and delicious mango glutinous rice, fragrant and cool coconut ice cream and fragrant Thai seafood barbecue. Locals can also buy some special souvenirs, such as carved elephants, silverware and fabric embroidery. In addition to tasting delicious food, the biggest interest in the night market may be bargaining with vendors. If you are interested in the night market, you can basically go shopping for five or six hours.
Practical information
Opening hours: Sunday night 16: 30-22: 30 (8: 00 is the most crowded).
How to get there: RatchadamnoenRd runs west from Tape Gate to SingharatRd and extends to the surrounding streets.