Other Name:Northern Rose Climate Features: Tropical monsoon climate Language: Thai, English Telephone codes: 0066

Location: North of Bangkok Emergency Numbers: police: 191; ambulance: 1669; fire 199 Currency: Baht Exchange rates: 1 RMB = 5.26 THB; 100 THB = 19 RMB; 1 USD = 35.23 THB; 100 THB = 2.84 USD(for reference only)

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1. Airport Name
Chiang Mai International Airport

2.Basic Information
Chiang Mai International Airport is an airport serving military and civilian purposes in Chiang Mai. It’s currently an important airport for travelers to northern Thailand.

3.Terminal Information
The airport has one terminal with two concourses: Domestic and International. On the first floor are Domestic Arrivals and International Arrivals on two sides and check-in counters for departures in the middle. On the second floor are the boarding gates. At Exit 9 of the International Arrivals concourse is the station of the buses to and from the downtown, and at Exit 8, the taxi stand.

4.Location of Check-in Counters
Air China uses check-in counters 20-23 (subject to change) on the first floor of the International concourse of the terminal. They are most easily accessible from Gate 7.

5.Airport Directions

International Departures
Clear the first security check at Gate 7 on the first floor → Enter the International concourse → head to check-in counters 20-23 for check-in →Take the escalator to the second floor for the second security check → Clear immigration → Arrive at the boarding gate → Board the aircraft
International Arrivals
Enter the terminal and take the elevator down to the International Arrivals on the first floor → Clear immigration → Claim baggage → Clear the customs

6.VIP Lounge
Air China uses the Thai Royal Orchid Lounge on the second floor of the International concourse to serve its Business Class passengers and PhoenixMiles Platinum/Gold members. Each PhoenixMiles Platinum/Gold member can invite one guest into the lounge who’s to travel with him/her on the same Air China flight.

7.Airport Transportation
The airport is 2-3 kilometers away from the Old City.

Airport Buses:
At Exit 9 of International Arrivals is the station of the buses operating between the airport and the city’s major hotels and tourist attractions. A trip costs about 40 THB/person.

Taxis:
At Exit 8 of International Arrivals is the taxi stand. A trip to downtown Chiang Mai costs about 150 THB.

8.Link
Http://www.airportthai.co.th/chiangmai/en

1.Song Taew
It’s a variant of pick-up truck which can accommodate 10 passengers sitting on the two benches in the open back. Red Song Taew usually does not have fixed routes and take passengers to fairs, markets, temples, bus stations and railway station, while yellow, blue and green ones operate on fixed routes.

 

2.Taxis
Most taxis can be found at the airport and long-distance bus stations.

 

3.Tuk Tuk
It’s a slightly tweaked three-wheeled motorcycle. You can bargain for a better deal.

 

4.Bicycle
Exploring the Old City on a rented bike is a good option. Examine your bike closely to make sure it’s in good condition. Ask for a lock from the shop.

Chiang Mai is nestled in a plateau basin and hemmed in by mountains. The region is cooler than the central and southern part of Thailand. But in a tropical zone with a tropical monsoon climate, Chiang Mai does not see vast temperature fluctuations in a year, with an annual average temperature of 28℃. It has three distinct seasons in a year: summer, rainy season and cool season.