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Services in Chiang Mai

In addition to Chiang Mai's natural attractions - mountains, caves, national parks, and rivers, to say nothing of its numerous temples - the city is also the cultural center of Thailand's northern provinces, as Bangkok is for the whole country, but boasting a gentler, more relaxed lifestyle.

We have thee universities - Chiang Mai, Payap, and Maejo - whose libraries are open to the public.

More than 80 hotels and guesthouses

More than 80 hotels and guesthouses are ready to provide a warm, home-like atmosphere for your stay. Nineteen hospitals provide head-to-toe medical services. Beauty care centers offer health and beauty care. There are sports club, movie theatres, and a range of recreational opportunities. We have an incredible urge to serve you.

Travel agencies

Travel agencies will be happy to arrange any adventure that you want. Trekking, bird watching, bicycling, wind surfing, bungy jumping, microlite flying, rafting or even golf and lots more activities are on offer. All such businesses must be government registered and carry the Tourist Authority of Thailand logo.

Car or motorcycle rental

Car or motorcycle rental is another choice for getting to know Chiang Mai well. Agencies are ready to serve and to suggest travel itineraries to suit your individual needs. Roads in Chiang Mai are excellent, and signs are well posted in English.

Many fine restaurants with quality chefs

Northern style food is another reason for enjoying your trip here. We have many fine restaurants with quality chefs. Try our tasty meals and a show of northern style dancing. But in case you are homesick you will also find many excellent foreign food restaurants offering Italian, German, French, Chinese and Japanese fare. For inconveniences that require police attention, you are welcome to contact the Tourist Police at 248-974.

Both the backpacker and luxury tourist can count on our facilities and hospitality. The North is a special place, and you can rest assured that we truly do our best to help you enjoy your days in the “Rose of the North.”