The Authentic Thai Shopping Experience
Exploring Chaing Mai’s Markets
Not only known for Its delectable cuisine, Thailand’s Chiang Mai is home to many vibrant markets where the essence of Thai culture and business converge. Here are the top 4 markets to enjoy an authentic Thai shopping experience.
Tha Pae Sunday Walking Street
Discover this vibrant market where culture meets a delightful shopping experience. The Tha Pae Sunday Walking Street runs only one day a week and if you are in and around the area on Sunday, you must visit as it is full of shops selling delicious street food, handcrafted items, clothing items and so much more. You will also be able to enjoy some live entertainment performed against a backdrop of historic architecture. Just seven minutes away you will find Anantara Chiang Mai Resort which is one of the best hotels in Chiang Mai where luxury and tranquility meet.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
This night bazaar runs every day from 5 pm onwards and offers pretty much everything from clothes to handicrafts to homeware, tantalizing street food to entertainment and much more.
Ton Lam Yai Market
This colourful market is open 24 hours and features a variety of hand-crafted items, authentic street food, fresh flowers and local produce.
Wua Lai Walking Street
A street known for selling locally manufactured products, the Wua Lai Walking Street is opened mainly over the weekends and tourists wander this street where local vendors display their products.