Experience an intense weekend in Chiang Mai with our 3-day guide that distills the best of Thailand's northern cultural capital. Discover centuries-old temples like Wat Phra Singh and the iconic mountain temple Doi Suthep, participate in a traditional Lanna cooking class, and experience the magic of the night markets with their exquisite crafts and gastronomy. On Sunday, visit an ethical elephant sanctuary for an unforgettable experience with these majestic animals. The guide includes links to interactive maps specific to each daily itinerary, historical facts about the ancient Lanna Kingdom, and detailed advice on the local transportation system using the characteristic red songthaews.