We started this because the best days we had in Chiang Mai were never the ones on the itinerary — they were a family noodle shop, a workshop above a hardware store, a village road that kept climbing into the cloud.
Everything here is written by people who live in or return to the city, checked in person and updated when things change. There is no booking engine and nothing to buy: we send you straight to the official source, or to the door of the business itself.
Curation over volume
We would rather recommend six places properly than list six hundred without context.
Local first
Every recommendation points to an independent business — no commissions, no paid placement.
Travel gently
Quiet hours, respectful photography and small courtesies keep these places worth visiting.
Get in touch
Corrections, closures or a place you think we should know about — we read everything.
Team
MaiGo is a student project at the International College of Digital Innovation (ICDI), Chiang Mai University.
Two students who love sharing the good sides of Chiang Mai + one advisor quietly keeping things on track.
Students
- Ning Mu
- Yixuan Jin
Advisor
Dr. Michael John Harris