Chiang Mai vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Chiang Mai?

  Chiang Mai experiences a tropical savanna climate. The city is usually warm throughout the year, with temperatures ranging between 60°F (15°C) and 95°F (35°C). The rainy season lasts from May through October, while the cooler months are November to February.

• What are some of the best things to do in Chiang Mai?

  Visitors can explore the city's many temples, walk around the historic Old City, shop at the local markets, and enjoy traditional Thai massage. Participating in a local cooking class is also frequently suggested.

• What is the best time of year to visit Chiang Mai?

  November to February is a popular time to visit due to the pleasant weather. During this period, the famous Loi Krathong Festival in November and the Flower Festival in February illuminate the city with color and festivity.

• What are the best places to stay in Chiang Mai?

  The Old City district is popular for its historical charm and close proximity to temples. Nimman Road area is sought after for its trendy cafes and shops. Riverside, with its serene environment and upscale hotels, is also often suggested.

• What are the best places to visit in Chiang Mai?

  Visitors often enjoy the Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, the botanical gardens at Queen Sirikit, and the bustling Warorot Market. The city also has an abundance of temples, such as Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang.

• What are some hiking trails in Chiang Mai?

  Doi Inthanon National Park and Doi Suthep-Pui National Park are often recommended for hiking. They feature trails of varying difficulty, offering stunning views of waterfalls, forests, and wildlife.

• What are some family activities to do in Chiang Mai?

  Families can explore the ancient temples of Chiang Mai, visit the Chiang Mai Zoo, or participate in a traditional Thai cooking class. The Elephant Nature Park is also frequently recommended for a unique and educational experience.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Chiang Mai?

  Day trips from Chiang Mai often include visits to the Elephant Nature Park, Doi Inthanon National Park, or the handicraft villages of Bo Sang and Sankampaeng. A trip to the historic city of Lampang is also popular.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Chiang Mai?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 5,780 vacation rentals in Chiang Mai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Chiang Mai?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Chiang Mai. Choose from more than 1,490 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.