Chiang Mai is one of the largest and most important cities in northern Thailand. The province has become a top travel destination primarily due to its natural beauty as well as the numerous attractions that are on offer. One of the most scenic attractions in Chiang Mai is the Doi Inthanon National Park. Home to the tallest mountain in Thailand, the park is heavily laden with stunning flora and fauna. There are also a number of awe-inspiring waterfalls and lake areas situated in the park area. Wat Phathat Doi Suthep is another noteworthy attraction and is undeniably the most famous temple in this area. This city has on offer absolutely amazing hiking and trekking opportunities. White water rafting, kayaking and fishing are also popular activities that are enjoyed by visitors and locals alike, Chiang Mai has a plethora of colourful and lively festivals throughout the year. The Loi Krathong Festival is held on a full moon night in November is one of the most beloved events for locals. Participants float banana-leaf containers (Krathong) decorated with flowers and candles onto the waterways of the city in order to worship the Goddess of Water.The city’s night bazaar offers fantastic shopping opportunities with virtually any and everything being sold here. Haggling with the local vendors and stall merchants is not only allowed, it is expected. So have fun and enjoy the beautiful city of Chiang Mai.