Chinatown (Warorot Market) Chiang Mai

Chinatown, also known as Warorot Market (and Kad Luang by locals), is one of the largest and most popular markets in Chiang Mai. It’s an 11 minutes walk east from the old city walls (Tha Phae Gate). The area is open every day, from early morning (04:00) to late at night, and it is a great place to find everything from souvenirs and handicrafts to fresh produce and meats.

The market is divided into several sections, each with its own specialty. The first section is home to the fresh produce market, where you can find everything from fruits and vegetables to flowers and herbs. The second section is the dry goods market, where you can find everything from spices and noodles to rice and tea. The third section is the clothing market, where you can find everything from traditional Thai clothing to Western-style clothes. The fourth section is the souvenir market, where you can find everything from t-shirts and magnets to carved wooden elephants and Buddhas.

In addition to shopping, Warorot Market is also a great place to eat. There are dozens of food stalls at the market, serving everything from Thai street food to international cuisine. Be sure to try some of the local specialties, such as pad thai, khao soi, and tom yum gung.

Warorot Market is a great place to experience the hustle and bustle of Chiang Mai. It is a shopper’s paradise, and it is a great place to find unique souvenirs and gifts.