Chiang Mai Honeymoon Things to Do

Spend your romantic getaway in Northern Thailand and have a Chiang Mai honeymoon Package! Chiang Mai is our all-time favourite Thailand city! It's a charming city that's rich in culture and history, with many awesome things to do in Chiang Mai for couples. The Chiang Mai night bazaar is full of everything and anything from food to clothing and everything in-between. You can take a Thai cooking class on your Chiang Mai honeymoon or visit an ethical animal sanctuary.

There are just so many awesome things to do in Chiang Mai Thailand, like Muay Thai Boxing, street food tours, exploring the Chiang Mai temples/wats and visiting waterfalls. No matter your personal preference you're sure to have it covered on your Chiang Mai honeymoon.

If you're looking to party, the nightlife in Chiang Mai is pretty great too, however, it's not as crazy as Bangkok. We've spent about five months living in this epic city with many other digital nomads from around the world and have loved every second of it. Chiang Mai is also a popular place for those teaching English in Thailand too. If you're tossing up where to visit in Thailand, be sure to include this beautiful city and have a Chiang Mai honeymoon!

Things To Do In Chiang Mai For Couples

There are so many epic things to do in Chiang Mai on your Thailand honeymoon. Explore the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, visit the Chiang Mai temples or go on an adventure to the Grand Canyon Chiang Mai Waterpark. You can find some of the best food in Chiang Mai at the markets or on a street food tour. Visit the oldest public market in Thailand, Talat Warorot or get involved in other Chiang Mai outdoor activities like white water rafting or an ethical elephant experience.

Chiang Mai is the digital nomad capital of the world and is where we called home for a short period of time. We spend our time working online with our travel blog, other online business' and cryptocurrency, it was a pretty great travel job! No matter how long you stay here or your preference, you'll discover many awesome things to do in Chiang Mai.

1. Chiang Mai Street Food Tour

If you want to check out the best street food in Chiang Mai, but don't know where to start or where to look. Definitely opt for a Chiang Mai Street Food Tour on your Chiang Mai honeymoon! This epic Chiang Mai street food tour explores a number of the evening street food markets. You can try the best street food in Chiang Mai, special Northern Thai (Lanna) delicacies and even learn how to order food in Thai. Make sure you are hungry and ready to eat on your Chiang Mai honeymoon. This street food tour is one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai Thailand!

2. Chiang Mai ATV Jungle Adventure

If you're looking for adventure on your Chiang Mai honeymoon, go on an epic Chiang Mai ATV tour. Drive your own quad bike or ride along with your better half on for a day of fun on your Chiang Mai honeymoon. This Chiang Mai ATV tour is led by an experienced off-road ATV guide, who takes you over mountain trails, past scenic Huay Tung Tao Lake and onto jungle paths in the rainforest. It's one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai especially for couples seeking adventure on their Chiang Mai honeymoon!

3. Chiang Mai Temples

The city of Chiang Mai has an abundance of beautiful and historic Chiang Mai Temples, also known as Buddhist Wats. There are 36 Wats or Chiang Mai Temples within the old city and many more nearby. If you're looking for cultural things to do in Chiang Mai, take a day tour and discover the beautiful Chiang Mai temples.

Make sure you're dressed modestly if you're visiting the Chiang Mai Temples, knees and shoulders must be covered. It's important to respect the locals and their religion while you're visiting this beautiful country. If you're strapped for time, we'd recommend a Chiang Mai Temples tour as you can see them all in just a day on your Chiang Mai honeymoon.

If you visit any temple make sure it is Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, the most famous temple in Chiang Mai. Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep is the most wondrous and holy of all the Chiang Mai Temples. Nestled some 3,500 feet above sea level with a panoramic view of the city and countryside. It's no wonder it's one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai! Couples need to include this beautiful temple in their Chiang Mai honeymoon itinerary!

What Are The Best Chiang Mai Temples?

1. Phrathat Doi Suthep
2. Chedi Luang Varavihara
3. Phra Singh
4. Chiang Man
5. Phan Tao
6. Suan Dok
7. Sri Suphan
8. Chedi Lia
9. Jet Yot

4. Traditional Thai Massage

Are you even on your Chiang Mai honeymoon if you don't get a romantic couples Thai massage? One of the best things to do in Chiang Mai is to relax and unwind with a Thai massage. The whole Thai massage experience is extremely rewarding, it can help energize and assists in relieving many common ailments and helps to attain and regain "balance" in the body's flow of energy.

So if you and your lover are looking to unwind and de-stress following the wedding, have a Thai massage on your Chiang Mai honeymoon. Prices start from 200 Baht an hour per-person. If you're wanting something a little less basic you will definitely pay more.

5. Wat Tham Chiang Dao Cave

If you're looking for one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai for couples, check out Chiang Dao Cave. Wat Tham Chiang Dao Cave is home to some of the most spectacular stalactite and stalagmite formations in Thailand. This cave system stretches many kilometres deep into the mountains and is home to Tham Suea Dao (Jaguar cave) and Tham Phra Naun (reclining Buddha cave). It's an impressive cave and a popular activity for couples on their Chiang Mai honeymoon.

If time is of the essence on your Chiang Mai honeymoon, opt for a tour that will kill two birds with one stone. There's an awesome day tour of both Chiang Dao cave and Sticky Waterfall (Bua Tong) if you're up for it.

6. Sticky Waterfall – Bua Tong Waterfall

Bua Tong Waterfall commonly referred to as 'Sticky Waterfall', is one of the most popular things to see in Chiang Mai. The waterfall is not only beautiful but also unique to any other waterfall we've encountered. You can climb up Bua Tong waterfall, hence why they call it the Sticky Waterfall! There are five levels of the waterfall for you to climb and explore with your lover on your Chiang Mai honeymoon. Here you can enjoy nature and the lush surrounding scenery!

Perhaps you'd like to do more with your day than just see a waterfall? There's an awesome tour where you can see the famous Doi Suthep Temple, visit a Karen Long Neck Village, an Orchid Farm and Sticky Bua Tong Waterfalls. If you're wanting to experience some of the best things to do in Chiang Mai all in one day, definitely check out this tour.

7. Chiang Mai Dinner & Cultural Performance

Enjoy your evening with a Khantoke Dinner and cultural hill-tribe performances on your Chiang Mai honeymoon. You'll be served in the customary northern Thai style of eating, with large platters of food at low tables on the floor. Those who're craving culture on their Chiang Mai honeymoon will love this dinner and show combination. It's one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai for couples and is really affordable too.

8. Chiang Mai Night Safari

At the Chiang Mai Night Safari, you'll see zoo animals from your open-sided tram on your Chiang Mai honeymoon. The Chiang Mai Night Safari also offers other activities like the Musical Fountain and Water Screen Laser Light Show. This nocturnal zoo is a vocational study centre, building the concept of "environmental forestry and wildlife conservation". Do some research on the Chiang Mai Night Safari before you go to one of the most popular things to do in Chiang Mai, Thailand. We haven't personally been to the Chiang Mai Night Safari due to ethical reasons. Do your research and make your own judgement about this iconic Chiang Mai tourist attraction.

9. White Temple, Black House & Hotspring – Chiang Rai Day Trip

If you're pushed for time on your Chiang Mai honeymoon, definitely take this awesome day tour! You'll see the best  Chiang Rai attractions in just a day, with this great value for money day trip. Visit the famous White Temple in Chiang Rai, also known as Wat Rong Khun. It's one of the most amazing pieces of art, designed by artist Chalarmchai Kositpipat who's famous for his unique and extravagant Buddhism-related paintings. Relax at the Mae Khachan Hotspring and enjoy the surrounding nature on your Chiang Mai honeymoon.

We recommend booking your Chiang Rai tour through the ethical travel company Backstreet Academy. They believe that profit-making and social impacts go hand-in-hand. They connect local Thai hosts with tourists creating a positive impact whilst giving travellers an authentic Thai experience. Definitely jump on board this Chiang Rai day tour, it's one of the top things to do in Chiang Mai for couples.

10. Chiang Mai White Water Rafting

Whitewater rafting at the Maetang River is one of the most adventurous things to do in Chiang Mai. Couples seeking adrenaline filled fun on their Chiang Mai honeymoon will love this awesome outdoor activity! Your Chiang Mai White Water Rafting tour begins at a narrow point on the river before you take on the epic rapids. The level 4 and 5 whitewater rapids are surely going to get the adrenaline pumping on your Chiang Mai honeymoon.