Experience the Vibrant Chiang Rai Night Bazaar
Discover the vibrant culture and delicious flavors at Chiang Rai Night Bazaar, a must-visit destination for every traveler in northern Thailand.
The Chiang Rai Night Bazaar is a cultural treasure trove that offers tourists a unique blend of local crafts, delicious food, and vibrant entertainment. Located in the heart of Chiang Rai, this bustling market is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. As the sun sets, the market comes alive with colorful stalls, enticing aromas, and lively performances, making it an unforgettable experience for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Chiang Rai Night Bazaar
- WR4M+5M2, Mueang Chiang Rai District, Wiang, Chiang Rai, 57000, TH
- Monday 6 pm-11 pm
- Tuesday 6 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 6 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 6 pm-11 pm
- Friday 6 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 6 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 6 pm-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the evening to avoid crowds and get the best selection of goods.
- Don't miss trying the local dishes at various food stalls; the street food is a highlight!
- Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Consider bargaining for souvenirs, as it is customary in local markets.
- Take time to enjoy the live performances that often occur throughout the market.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in the central area of Chiang Rai, you can easily walk to the Chiang Rai Night Bazaar. Start from the Clock Tower located in the center of the city. Head south along Phaholyothin Road until you reach the intersection with Kra Srisuk Road. Turn left onto Kra Srisuk Road. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will see the vibrant signs of the Night Bazaar on your right.
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Tuk-tuk
To reach the Chiang Rai Night Bazaar by tuk-tuk, find a tuk-tuk stand near your location. You can ask the driver to take you to the Night Bazaar by saying 'Chiang Rai Night Bazaar' or show them the address: WR4M+5M2, Tambon Wiang. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare before you start your journey.
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Songthaew
Catch a songthaew (red truck) that travels along Phaholyothin Road. You can wave one down or find a designated stop. Tell the driver you want to go to the Night Bazaar, or say 'Chiang Rai Night Bazaar.' The fare is usually around 30-40 THB. The songthaew will drop you off near the entrance of the Night Bazaar.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in the city. Start from the Clock Tower and head south on Phaholyothin Road. After about 1 kilometer, turn left onto Kra Srisuk Road. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the Night Bazaar on your right. There are bike racks available for parking your bicycle.
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