| Enjoying Chiang Mai's Nightlife | | | | Moreover, there are various live musical performances |
| Traveling to Chiang Mai will not be complete without | | | | along Ping River. Likewise, the sois or alleyways near |
| experiencing the nightlife and dining along the rare and | | | | the night bazaar also cater to several pubs, many of |
| astonishing city in Thailand. With influences from China | | | | which promote different nationalities. For university |
| and Burma, the cuisine that can be tasted in this part | | | | students, there are also bars which target the younger |
| of Northern Thailand results in flavors that spark & | | | | crowds such as those studying at Chiang Mai |
| soothe the tastes of locals and tourists alike. | | | | University. Usually, these places are filled with different |
| Try the various carts and stalls that can be found | | | | sorts of customers during the weekends as much as |
| along the streets - the favorites of the Thai people | | | | they are common destinations for meet-ups. |
| and others in the know. After eating noodles there, you | | | | Van Bars |
| have your choice of bars and clubs along Chiang Mai. | | | | One of latest additions to the city's hot spots are cool |
| Filled with locals, business types, university students, | | | | van bars. Customized Volkswagen Vans and Chevy |
| tourists, and expats, these locations just turn out to be | | | | vans converted into mobile pubs that are fully-packed |
| the spot of the night for those who want to unwind | | | | with sound systems and even stools for customers to |
| and have fun with the tastes, sights, and sounds there | | | | enjoy the one-of-a-kind experience of Chiang Mai |
| are around Chiang Mai. | | | | nightlife. Hence, some of these van bars even have |
| Get hip as you bounce onto the dance floor while the | | | | extendable roofs as well as light shows. One of the |
| hits are being played. Maybe you enjoy some bling | | | | most popular of these bars is located opposite of Tha |
| with flashy lights or just stay cozy inside the more | | | | Pae Gate near the THC Bar. And even if this does not |
| serene corners of the area with your closest friends? | | | | offer you disco-like moments, you can nevertheless |
| The choice is yours. Just take your pick among the | | | | take great photos as you enjoy a drink at the van with |
| different hot spots in this town. | | | | the crowd. |
| Bars and Pubs | | | | Going along the Other Hubs |
| Chiang Mai bars and pubs can go from the thematic | | | | Theres a small side street in Chiang Mai behind Ratvithi |
| ones to the British-type pubs. As for the place to look | | | | road, you will come across different bars featuring |
| into when it comes to the center of these destinations, | | | | Reggae, Latin, and Rock-n-Roll that can satisfy many |
| the usual venues line the side streets of Moon Muang | | | | tastes in music. |
| Road, through the moat near Tha Pae Gate. | | | | |