Things to do in Ban Don Chan

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Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle

Chiang Rai Day Trip from Chiang Mai City with Golden Triangle

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$577 per adult
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Chiang Mai Ethical Watching Elephant Sanctuary tour

Chiang Mai Ethical Watching Elephant Sanctuary tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$660 per adult
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Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit

Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$280 per adult
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Mae ping River Cruise Chiang Mai

Mae ping River Cruise Chiang Mai

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$107 per adult
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Chiang Mai: Authentic Muay Thai Boxing at Thapae Stadium

Chiang Mai: Authentic Muay Thai Boxing at Thapae Stadium

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$325 and current price is HK$204 per traveller
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What to do in Ban Don Chan

Popular places to visit

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar showing markets and night scenes

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

Enjoy the lively ambiance among the lights, music and enticing aromas of this iconic night market specializing in portrait paintings.

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Tha Phae Gate

Tha Phae Gate

You can find out about the history of Sri Phum when you stop by Tha Phae Gate. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.

Tha Phae Gate
Nimman Road

Nimman Road

During your trip to Su Thep, you can do some window-shopping at Nimman Road. While in this trendy area, you can savour the cafes and bars.

Nimman Road
Chiang Mai University

Chiang Mai University

Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.

Chiang Mai University
Wat Phra Singh which includes a temple or place of worship

Wat Phra Singh

Have coffee near a pavilion and marvel at the intricate and baroque features of one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples.

Wat Phra Singh
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center

MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center

During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this culturally rich area.

MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep showing a temple or place of worship

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Warorot Market

Warorot Market

During your trip to Chiang Mai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Warorot Market. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this quaint area.

Warorot Market
Chiang Mai Zoo

Chiang Mai Zoo

Visit the animals who call Chiang Mai Zoo home during your travels in Su Thep. In the area, take in the lively festivals and mountain views.

Chiang Mai Zoo

Areas of Ban Don Chan

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The Oriental

You'll love the popular shops in The Oriental, and you might want to stick around to check out Rajeev Suchada Center, a top place to visit.

The Oriental
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Laddrom Elegance

Check out the shopping, spas and historical sites while spending some time in Laddrom Elegance. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Chiang Mai Promenada or Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.

Laddrom Elegance
Chiang Mai featuring night scenes and a lake or waterhole

Chiang Mai

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ban Don Chan worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Ban Don Chan. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ban Don Chan?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Chiang Mai Night Bazaar Shopping Centre. Then, explore different areas of Ban Don Chan for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ban Don Chan?
The top tourist attraction near Ban Don Chan is Chiang Mai Night Bazaar Shopping Centre, so be sure to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ban Don Chan?
Three days in Ban Don Chan is plenty of time to enjoy the nearby attractions. A favourite among travellers is Chiang Mai Night Bazaar Shopping Centre and Art in Paradise, so why not visit them while you're visiting?
Is Ban Don Chan a walkable neighbourhood?
You'll find Ban Don Chan easy to navigate on foot, with must-visit sights like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar Shopping Centre and Art in Paradise both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Chang Khlan and Chang Moi are also located only 3 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Ban Don Chan, so you can see and do more — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Ban Don Chan with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ban Don Chan with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Ban Don Chan for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ban Don Chan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Riverside.
Are there free things to do in Ban Don Chan?
Near Ban Don Chan, Chiang Mai Night Bazaar Shopping Centre is a must-visit for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for advice. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Ban Don Chan.