Explore vibrant market at Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai, Thailand • 
Must Do
Must Do
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Nov
14°C – 27°C, cool and dry with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 27°C, cool and dry with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Flat terrain; wheelchair accessible; seating available.
Flat terrain; wheelchair accessible; seating available.
Value for money
Medium
Bargaining needed, but food and atmosphere are great.
Bargaining needed, but food and atmosphere are great.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Evening
Couples loved the lively atmosphere and the chance to stroll hand-in-hand. Perfect date night!
Great Bargains
Visitors found amazing deals on local crafts and souvenirs. Bargaining is definitely encouraged!
Delicious Food
Couples enjoyed the diverse street food options. A must-visit for food lovers!
Overly Touristy
Some couples found the market geared towards tourists. Similar items at many stalls.
Crowded Spaces
Visitors noted the market gets very crowded, especially during peak hours, making it hard to move.
Bargaining Required
Couples noted that prices aren't fixed. Bargaining can be tiring for some.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Friday
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Embark on a walking tour through Chiang Mai's vibrant Night Bazaar.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
15-27°C
December features cool temperatures and minimal rainfall, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.
December features cool temperatures and minimal rainfall, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.
Open
Increased demand may lead to higher prices and limited availability of accommodations and tours.
Increased demand may lead to higher prices and limited availability of accommodations and tours.
Recommended
December offers pleasant weather and festive atmosphere, but expect larger crowds and higher costs.
December offers pleasant weather and festive atmosphere, but expect larger crowds and higher costs.
January
HIGH
14-27°C
Cool and dry with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Cool and dry with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited accommodations; booking in advance is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited accommodations; booking in advance is recommended.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather and lively markets, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
January offers pleasant weather and lively markets, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
February
MEDIUM
15-30°C
Warm and dry, though air quality may decline late in the month due to burning season.
Warm and dry, though air quality may decline late in the month due to burning season.
Open
Some accommodations may still be in high demand; early booking is advisable.
Some accommodations may still be in high demand; early booking is advisable.
Recommended
February provides warm weather and active markets, with a slight decrease in crowds compared to January.
February provides warm weather and active markets, with a slight decrease in crowds compared to January.
March
LOW
18-35°C
Hot and dry with deteriorating air quality due to burning season.
Hot and dry with deteriorating air quality due to burning season.
Open
Lower tourist numbers lead to better availability and potential discounts.
Lower tourist numbers lead to better availability and potential discounts.
Not recommended
March's high temperatures and poor air quality make it less ideal for visiting the Night Bazaar.
March's high temperatures and poor air quality make it less ideal for visiting the Night Bazaar.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required