San Kamphaeng

This district, 13 km from Chiang Mai, is famous for its silk and cotton weaving. The village showcases finished products as well as the silk weaving process. On the way from Chiang Mai to San Kamphaeng, the road is lined with factories and souvenir shops selling woodcarving, silverware, earthenware, lacquerware, and cotton fabrics.

San Kamphaeng Hot Springs

Located 36 kIn. from town and set amid natural surroundings of trees and verdant hills, these springs have water with a high sulphur content and possess curative and restorative properties. Accommodation, a swimming pool, dining facilities and segregated mineral water bathing rooms are available. Nearby is Rung Arun Hot Spring Resort which offers bungalows, mineral baths and an excellent park setting.