Things to do in Samoeng Tai

Activities, attractions and tours

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1. Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

The Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is a flamboyant market mostly dedicated to antique and handicrafts stores. It is a present-day legacy of the Yunnanese caravans that stopped here on a busy trading route. Get a glimpse into the local culture with an evening stroll through this active bazaar.
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Chiang Mai Night Bazaar featuring markets

2. Doi Inthanon National Park

Doi Inthanon National Park is a picturesque region with the highest mountain in Thailand. As part of the Himalayan Mountain Range, the park is made up of lush, green vegetation on a sprawling, undulating terrain. Hike through the Thai wilderness with your family for a greater appreciation of the country’s spectacular scenery.
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Doi Inthanon National Park featuring a temple or place of worship and a garden

3. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep is a spectacular golden temple whose origins are steeped in mystery. On the side of the Doi Suthep mountain in a national park, the temple offers panoramic views of Chiang Mai. Take the funicular tram or climb the 309 steps flanked by mosaic serpents, which lead from the parking lot to the foot of the temple.
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Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep which includes a temple or place of worship

4. Wat Phra Singh

Wat Phra Singh is a 14th-century Buddhist temple known for containing the iconic Phra Buddha Sihing statue. It has well-kept grounds with coffee stands dotted around the impressive pavilions. Enjoy the serene ambiance in the gardens and around the chapels of this historic complex.
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5. Doi Suthep-Pui National Park

The Doi Suthep-Pui National Park is a spectacular natural zone known for its majestic palace, impressive temple and royal history. The country’s monarchs stay here during winter trips to northern Thailand. Examine the great range of plants and animals that make up this picturesque park.
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Doi suthep, golden pagoda and yeepeng in new year celebration fastival.

What to do in Samoeng Tai


Frequently asked questions

Is Samoeng Tai worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Samoeng Tai.
How do I spend a day in Samoeng Tai?
After you've visited the key attractions, spend the rest of your day exploring the shopping and dining scene in Samoeng Tai.
What is the top tourist attraction in Samoeng Tai?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in Samoeng Tai, including low-cost activities, family-friendly options and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Samoeng Tai?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Samoeng Tai — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Samoeng Tai with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Samoeng Tai with kids.

What to do in Samoeng Tai for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Samoeng Tai for adults.
Are there free things to do in Samoeng Tai?
With loads of free things to do in Samoeng Tai, you can experience the area without breaking the bank. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.