Route Highlight:
This route is designed to celebrate Chiang Mai as a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art by connecting travelers with the city’s cultural DNA through hands-on encounters with artisans, community-based spaces, and contemporary art. It blends past and present, craft and design, and local wisdom with modern expression.
Summary:
Dive into the heart of Chiang Mai, a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art. Take a journey that weaves tradition with innovation. Start your day where heritage meets contemporary design at a community-driven cultural hub in the old town. Explore a local silverware community and a lacquerware workshop to witness age-old techniques in action. Stroll through a charming neighborhood alongside a local artisan, and uncover the stories behind Northern Thailand’s textiles at a vibrant community space. Wrap up your experience at a contemporary art museum that captures the city’s modern creative pulse.
What’s included:
Tour Guide
Admissions Fee
Local Snacks and Drinks
Crafting Lacquerware Workshop
Local Community Development Contribution
Meeting Point: Kalm Village
Duration: Half-day Program (3.5-4 Hours)
Route Highlight:
This route is designed to celebrate Chiang Mai as a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art by connecting travelers with the city’s cultural DNA through hands-on encounters with artisans, community-based spaces, and contemporary art. It blends past and present, craft and design, and local wisdom with modern expression.
Summary:
Dive into the heart of Chiang Mai, a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art. Take a journey that weaves tradition with innovation. Start your day where heritage meets contemporary design at a community-driven cultural hub in the old town. Explore a local silverware community and a lacquerware workshop to witness age-old techniques in action. Stroll through a charming neighborhood alongside a local artisan, and uncover the stories behind Northern Thailand’s textiles at a vibrant community space. Wrap up your experience at a contemporary art museum that captures the city’s modern creative pulse.
What’s included:
Tour Guide
Admissions Fee
Local Snacks and Drinks
Crafting Lacquerware Workshop
Local Community Development Contribution
Meeting Point: Kalm Village
Duration: Half-day Program (3.5-4 Hours)