Discover the Lush Beauty of Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden

Getting There

• Songthaew

  From the city center of Chiang Mai, head to one of the main songthaew (red truck) stations, such as near the Tha Phae Gate. Look for a songthaew heading towards Mae Rim. Make sure to negotiate the fare before boarding, typically around 40-60 THB. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Request the driver to drop you off at the entrance of Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden. It is located at 100 หมู่ 9 Mae Raem, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai 50180.

• Public Bus

  From the center of Chiang Mai, you can take a public bus towards Mae Rim. Look for bus number 50, which departs from the Arcade Bus Station. The fare is inexpensive, approximately 20-30 THB. The bus will take about 1 hour. Inform the bus driver that you want to get off at the Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden stop, or look for signs indicating the garden as you approach. Note that buses may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Chiang Mai. Use a local taxi service or ride-hailing app like Grab. Provide the driver with the following address: 100 หมู่ 9 Mae Raem, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai 50180. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes and should cost around 300-500 THB depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand if not using a meter.