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A view from the temple
Royal Flora Ratchaphruek National Park
flowers of gratitude. millions of flower garlands placed in gratitude fill bushels upon bushels at the temple. such a beautiful display.
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From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
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Price is ￥11,934 per adult
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Doi inthanon National Park + 2Hour Fantastic Trekking with Lunch

Doi inthanon National Park + 2Hour Fantastic Trekking with Lunch

Activity duration is 11 hours
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Price is ￥7,831 per adult
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Doi inthanon National Park + 2Hour Fantastic Trekking with Lunch

Doi inthanon National Park + 2Hour Fantastic Trekking with Lunch

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,831 per adult
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From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

Activity duration is 1 day
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Price is ￥8,115 per adult
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From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

Activity duration is 1 day
9.4 out of 10 with 68 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,115 per adult
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What to do in Mae Hia

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Chiang Mai Night Bazaar featuring night scenes and markets

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

Enjoy the lively ambiance among the lights, music and enticing aromas of this iconic night market specializing in portrait paintings.

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiangmai, Thailand

Tha Phae Gate

Tha Phae Gate is just one of the places to see in Sri Phum, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

Tha Phae Gate
Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep which includes a temple or place of worship

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
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Central Chiangmai

During your visit to Chiang Mai, you can do some window-shopping at Central Chiangmai. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Central Chiangmai
Beautiful green park with lake , Ang Kaew at Chiang Mai Universi

Chiang Mai University

Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University, during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area.

Chiang Mai University
Wat Phra Singh showing a temple or place of worship

Wat Phra Singh

Have coffee near a pavilion and marvel at the intricate and baroque features of one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples.

Wat Phra Singh
Chiangmai, Thailand

MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center

During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this culturally rich area.

MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
Vendors lunch at Warorot market, Chiang Mai

Warorot Market

During your trip to Chiang Mai, you can enjoy retail therapy at Warorot Market. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this quaint area.

Warorot Market
Chiangmai, Thailand

Riverside

You can enjoy retail therapy at Riverside during your visit to Chiang Mai. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.

Riverside

Popular day trips from Mae Hia

Chiang Mai Grand Canyon water park.

Hang Dong

Wat Ton Kain, Old temple made from wood in Chiang Mai Thailand.

Chiang Mai

Frequently asked questions

Is Mae Hia worth visiting?
Mae Hia has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Mae Hia?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Mae Ping Elephant Village, spend some time exploring the shopping and dining scene in Mae Hia.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mae Hia?
Mae Ping Elephant Village is ranked the top tourist attraction near Mae Hia, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Mae Hia?
With a three-day trip to Mae Hia, you'll easily be able to experience the area's many great attractions, such as Mae Ping Elephant Village and Wat Phra That Doi Kham.
Is Mae Hia a walkable neighborhood?
If you enjoy walking, Mae Hia won't disappoint. You can get to leading sights like Mae Ping Elephant Village and Wat Phra That Doi Kham on foot. At 2 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Su Thep is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Hai Ya, around 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Mae Hia with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Mae Hia with kids.
What to do in Mae Hia for adults?
Sbun-Nga Textile Museum is one of the top things to do in Mae Hia. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mae Hia?
One of the most popular free things to do in Mae Hia is visit Wat Phra That Doi Kham. You can also stroll through nearby neighborhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're stuck for ideas, just ask a local tour guide.