When is the best time to go to Chiang Mai? What are the must-buy things when traveling to Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is second only to the capital Bangkok. The city has beautiful scenery and is full of flowers and plants, especially roses, which are known as the roses of the north. Chiang Mai has a beautiful natural environment. It is a highland city in Thailand with a cool climate and is a famous summer resort. When is the best time to go to Chiang Mai? Do you want to know?

Contents of this article

1. When is the best time to go to Chiang Mai?

2. What are the must-buy items when traveling to Chiang Mai?

3. Are there any duty-free shops in Chiang Mai?

When is the best time to go to Chiang Mai?

In Chiang Mai, June to September every year is the rainy season there. When the rainy season comes, there are often heavy rains for several consecutive days. Even in the case of heavy rain, there may be mountain torrents, mudslides, etc. that block the road, affecting everyone's outings and even hindering the way home. So when you go there during the rainy season, you must pay attention to the weather forecast and bring your own rain gear with you. Except for the rainy season, the rest of the time is the best time to travel in Chiang Mai. The temperature difference in Chiang Mai throughout the year is not much, and the average temperature throughout the year is around 20 degrees Celsius. This temperature is a relatively suitable temperature for friends from the cold zone or from the tropics, and it is acceptable to everyone. Moreover, the climate is particularly cool at any time, and the sun is not so scorching, which is very suitable for everyone to go out and play.

What are the must-buy things when traveling to Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai has many specialties, some of which are listed below:

1. BATHBLOOM, a Thai SPA product, has comfortable hand creams and massage oils at moderate prices. The massage oil is about 300 baht, and the jasmine or lemongrass scent is more suitable for the general public.

2. Crocodile leather bags. Thailand is one of the leading crocodile breeding bases in Asia. Crocodile leather products are of excellent quality. The raw crocodile leather for famous brands such as Hermes is produced here. The pearl fish skin leather products are beautiful and durable.

3. Shredded cod fish, available in a variety of flavors including original, spicy, Korean barbecue, and Thai salad, can be found in major shopping malls and grocery stores. The meat is tender and has a good taste.

4. Royal honey is one of the products of Thailand's "Royal Plan". It is monitored and operated by government agencies, with guaranteed quality, sweet taste, moderate price, and rich nutrition.

5. Hand-labeled black tea is one of the more famous teas in Chiang Mai. Most Thai milk teas are made from this black tea. Hand-labeled black tea has a strong aroma and a unique Thai flavor, and can be used to make a variety of drinks.

Are there any duty free shops in Chiang Mai?

1. There is a duty-free shop at Chiang Mai Airport.

2. Chiang Mai is a tree-lined town in northern Thailand with beautiful natural environment and cool climate. Everything in the city seems fresh and peaceful. In the early morning, there are often devout civilians kneeling on the roadside to give flowers and vegetarian meals to monks. Chiang Mai is also a city with a long history and many cultural relics and temples.

3. Chiang Mai is second only to the capital Bangkok in terms of development. The city is beautiful and full of flowers and plants, especially roses, which are the most famous. Chiang Mai has a beautiful natural environment, an average altitude of 300 meters, and is a highland city in Thailand with a cool climate. It is a famous summer resort.