Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in North Thailand December 2025 | Expedia.ca [North Thailand Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/North-Thailand.dx6049376)[Hotels in North Thailand](https://expedia.ca/North-Thailand-Hotels.d6049376.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to North Thailand](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-North-Thailand.d6049376.Travel-Guide-Flights)[North Thailand Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-North-Thailand.d6049376.Car-Rental-Guide)[North Thailand Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/North-Thailand.d6049376.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in North Thailand ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit North Thailand Types of activities Where to stay [North Thailand travel guide](https://expedia.ca/North-Thailand.dx6049376) ![Doi Inthanon National Park which includes a waterfall and forests](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188915-Doi-Inthanon-National-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chiang Mai](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188201-North-Thailand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chiang Mai](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188172-North-Thailand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Wat Phra Singh](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188170-North-Thailand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chiang Mai](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188174-North-Thailand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## North Thailand Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that North Thailand has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours North Thailand is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in North Thailand to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### North Thailand Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of North Thailand. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to North Thailand attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in North Thailand | Number of things to do | 162 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [eSIM: Airalo Thailand Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-thailand-package.a46752178.activity-details): CA $4 | | Top 5 things to do | [Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya](/things-to-do/max-muay-thai-boxing-show-in-pattaya.a47598203.activity-details)[Pattaya Underwater World Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/pattaya-underwater-world-admission-ticket.a50054462.activity-details)[City Sightseeing Pattaya Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/pattaya-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a46731864.activity-details)[Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya](/things-to-do/null.a44713430.activity-details)[The Sanctuary of Truth: Marvel of Wood and Spiritual Art](/things-to-do/the-sanctuary-of-truth-wooden-temple.a3365603.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya](/things-to-do/max-muay-thai-boxing-show-in-pattaya.a47598203.activity-details)[Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya](/things-to-do/null.a44713430.activity-details)[Tiffany's Show Pattaya: Cabaret Show Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/tiffanys-show-pattaya-cabaret-show-entry-ticket.a45249363.activity-details)[MAX Muay Thai at Pattaya Admission Ticket (SHA Plus)](/things-to-do/max-muay-thai-at-pattaya-admission-ticket-sha-plus.a856719.activity-details)[Pattaya: Alcazar Cabaret Show Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/pattaya-alcazar-cabaret-show-admission-ticket.a50328796.activity-details) | | With kids | [Pattaya Underwater World Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/pattaya-underwater-world-admission-ticket.a50054462.activity-details)[City Sightseeing Pattaya Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/pattaya-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a46731864.activity-details)[Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya](/things-to-do/null.a44713430.activity-details)[The Sanctuary of Truth: Marvel of Wood and Spiritual Art](/things-to-do/the-sanctuary-of-truth-wooden-temple.a3365603.activity-details)[Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Pattaya for Foreigner](/things-to-do/nong-nooch-tropical-garden-pattaya.a4963855.activity-details) | ## What to do in North Thailand --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in North Thailand ![Chiang Mai Night Bazaar featuring markets and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188837-Chiang-Mai-Night-Bazaar.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chiang Mai Night Bazaar 4.5/5(156 reviews) Enjoy the lively ambiance among the lights, music and enticing aromas of this iconic night market specializing in portrait paintings. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-Night-Bazaar-Chang-Khlan.d6216344.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tha Phae Gate](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/60412628f02f9ce4a5abbe607fb64c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tha Phae Gate 4/5(102 reviews) You can find out about the history of Sri Phum when you stop by Tha Phae Gate. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Tha-Phae-Gate-Chiang-Mai.d6119550.Vacation-Attraction) ![Doi Inthanon National Park showing a cascade and forests as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188939-Doi-Inthanon-National-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Doi Inthanon National Park 4.5/5(47 reviews) Admire rare and exotic plants and animals and capture photos of the spectacular mountain views in the Roof of Thailand. [](https://expedia.ca/Doi-Inthanon-National-Park-Chiang-Mai-Province.d6119932.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nimman Road](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c4cdbb35cef4f13a408590bb65f9a280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nimman Road During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nimman Road. While in this trendy area, you can savor the cafes and bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Nimman-Road-Chiang-Mai.d553248635070671703.Vacation-Attraction) ![Chiang Mai University](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1274b0c86f66be35fbd2f9a554bae293.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chiang Mai University 4.5/5(20 reviews) Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University, during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-University-Chiang-Mai.d6119548.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep featuring a temple or place of worship](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188908-Wat-Phrathat-Doi-Suthep.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wat Phra That Doi Suthep 4.5/5(118 reviews) See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park. [](https://expedia.ca/Wat-Phra-That-Doi-Suthep-Chiang-Mai.d6119532.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sukhothai Historical Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475587-Sukhothai-Historical-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sukhothai Historical Park 4.5/5(7 reviews) Originally created in the 1200s and 1300s as the first capital of the Kingdom of Siam, this site has an astounding number of ancient Buddhist temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Sukhothai-Historical-Park-Sukhothai.d6307295.Vacation-Attraction) ![Maejo University](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2511d3dad295ffa7a5ad996cc9a71a5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maejo University 4.5/5(3 reviews) Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Maejo University, during your travels in Mae Jo. Discover the area's lively festivals, or seek out its local tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Maejo-University-San-Sai.d6274728.Vacation-Attraction) ![White Temple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475582-Wat-Rong-Khun.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### White Temple 5/5(14 reviews) Unlike the ancient golden temples found throughout Thailand, this northern wat is gleaming white, with numerous modern and fanciful touches. [](https://expedia.ca/White-Temple-Chiang-Rai.d6119570.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of North Thailand ![Wat Phra Singh](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188168-North-Thailand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old City 4.5/5(174 area reviews) A noteworthy feature of Old City is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Sunday Walking Street Market and Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-Old-City.dx6216319) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3382c45eb97605ba14eed697df1e09f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nimman 4.5/5(18 area reviews) Unique features of Nimman include the cafes and shopping. Make a stop by Nimman Road or One Nimman while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-Nimman.dx6216331) ![Chiang Mai Night Bazaar featuring signage, street scenes and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188835-Chiang-Mai-Night-Bazaar.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chang Khlan 4.5/5(55 area reviews) Chang Khlan is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Mae Kha Canal Village. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-Chang-Khlan.dx6216321) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/734868eeb161a5025771272f5925bba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chang Moi 4.5/5(50 area reviews) Unique features of Chang Moi include the historic sites and shopping. Make a stop by Mae Ping River or Warorot Market while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-Chang-Moi.dx6216348) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ab3e68d93ea7fe39df30cde7cbde2c2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wat Ket 4.5/5(13 area reviews) Wat Ket is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Chiengmai Gymkhana Club or Mae Ping River. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-Wat-Ket.dx3000664607) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/7b618b66130c72244575189c87b9c39b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chang Phueak 4.5/5(39 area reviews) Unique features of Chang Phueak include the shopping and cafes. Make a stop by Wat Chet Yot or MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Mai-Chang-Phueak.dx6273714) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from North Thailand ![Mae Sot](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cd3ebd13c58263b57339896f60900bc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mae Sot ![Photo by Namita Satpanich](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/da4da9d2c5d3996006561472350f24a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Phitsanulok ![Royal Flora Ratchaphruek National Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188209-North-Thailand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hang Dong ![Photo by Jamie Lynn Buckner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f4e575f8e1028bbc52aa486b71e6a68f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chiang Dao ![Pai](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/689d244af624d52a3857057f2a4917f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pai ![Chiang Mai](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/188000/188172-North-Thailand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chiang Mai ![Photo by Kayla Ferdon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2e9477c9483aa2b72055fefbbc5e4470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Doi Saket ![Chiang Rai](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475582-Wat-Rong-Khun.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chiang Rai