Muay Thai, an intense combat sport which utilizes fists, elbows and knees as weapons, is an integral part of Thai culture and should be experienced by every visitor to Chiang Mai.

Reaching either of the two main stadiums is straightforward by taxi or songthaew; fights are well advertised, while ticket prices remain affordable.

Once you embark on the Monk's Trail, you will experience nature at its finest and become entranced by cultural intrigue surrounding this temple.

Legend has it that in 14th-century Thailand, when an old relic multiplied, King Phra Maha Chulal decided to place it on an elephant and allow it to choose where best to place the temple. When Doi Suthep mountain came into view, trumpeting elephant knelt down before eventually dying of old age.

Phu Chi Fa is one of Thailand and Laos' most stunning mountains, known for its breathtaking sunrise over a sea of clouds (thale mok). Travellers looking for an immersive mountain experience often flock to Phu Chi Fa.

Are you seeking a unique natural experience? Huai Kaeo Waterfall should not be missed during the rainy season - its cascading waterfall is sure to provide unforgettable sights! Perfect for adventurous travellers seeking outdoor adventure!

At the entrance to the waterfall is a small park and food stalls; however, these tend to be slightly pricey and designed more towards tourists with dishes adapted to satisfy local palates than to satisfy farang tastes.

Wat Phra That Lampang Luang stands as an outstanding example of Lanna architecture in Thailand. It features viharns with open sides - typical for early Lanna architecture - while its front facade bears an intricate Thewada figure.

Ko Kah District lies roughly 20 kilometers southwest of Lampang town and can be easily accessed using either a private taxi or songthaew service.