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What are the must-see attractions in Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is known for its ancient temples like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang. The Doi Suthep mountain offers panoramic views and a famous temple at the summit.

When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?

The cool season from November to February is the best time to visit, with pleasant weather for exploring the city and surrounding mountains.

What local dishes should I try in Chiang Mai?

Be sure to try khao soi (curry noodle soup), som tam (papaya salad), and mango sticky rice.

How can I get around Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is easy to explore by tuk-tuk, songthaew (shared taxi), or by renting a motorbike. Walking is also an option in the Old City.

Are there any cultural customs or etiquette I should know?

Always remove your shoes when entering homes or temples. Dress modestly when visiting temples, and remember to greet people with a slight bow, known as a “wai.”

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