Handicrafts and Souvenirs of Sankhampaeng Tour in Chiang Mai

4 h
About this activity
Chiang Mai is the main center for high quality handicrafts in Thailand, with the Sankhampaeng area being the focus for all kinds of products, such as Thai silk items, hand-crafted furniture, and even eggshells decorated with unusual designs.

Watch the various stages of production of Thai silk, and see colorful paper umbrellas as they are made before your eyes. See skilled hands form celadon ceramics, and craftsmen carve teak wood into elegant furniture. Also fascinating to watch is the production of lacquer ware.

Buy unique silverware items direct from the makers, and discover other thriving handicraft industries of cotton, as well as antiques from Myanmar and beyond.
Included
  • English-speaking guide (guides in German, French, Russian and other languages are available on request, but subject to a surcharge)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Any other services not mentioned
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • For Private Tour: additional charges apply for pick-up and drop-off at Four Seasons Resort or Dhara Dhevi
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
Features
Tourism
90% Cultural
85% Original
15%
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