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Evening

Golden Hour at the Old City Gate

Catch the last warm light over the old city walls, then settle in for a quiet dinner nearby.

Best time: 18:07About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:37

    Alchemy Vegan

    Grab a coffee and a slice of cake at Alchemy Vegan. It is a cozy spot to watch the day wind down before the evening rush.

  2. 17:52

    Nong Buak Haad Park

    Walk to Nong Buak Haad Park. This is the only public park in the old city where locals gather. Find a bench facing west to watch the sun dip below the horizon.

  3. 18:22

    Nong Buak Haad Park

    Stay for a few minutes as the light fades. The park comes alive with evening strollers and joggers.

  4. 18:37

    Vegan Society

    Head to Vegan Society for dinner. It is a short walk from the park. Enjoy a meal in a relaxed, homestay-like atmosphere.

  5. 19:07

    Vegan Society

    Finish your meal and stay for a drink. The vibe is calm and perfect for an evening out.

Local tip

Nong Buak Haad Park is busy in the evenings. If you want a quieter spot for the sunset, arrive before 18:00 to secure a good view.

Check before you go

  • Vegan Society is open until 21:30.
  • Alchemy Vegan is open until 21:00.

Worth knowing

  • Alchemy Vegan is open at 17:37 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Su

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Chiang Mai (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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