🌅 Morning Markets
Sompet Market
A small neighbourhood fresh market inside the Old City — curry pastes, herbs, fruit and breakfast noodles for local residents.
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Area: Old City, north-east corner
Address: Sompet Market, Moon Muang Road Soi 6, Chiang Mai
Open: Daily
Hours: 05:00 – 18:00
Admission: Free
Suggested visit: 30 minutes
Best time: 07:00 – 09:00
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Highlights
🍜 Breakfast Food🥬 Fresh Produce🌿 Local Experience💰 Cheap
Perfect for
🌿 Local Culture💰 Budget Travellers🍜 Food Lovers
Why visit
- The Old City's everyday market — five minutes from most guesthouses.
- Best cheap fruit inside the moat.
- Perfect first stop for a Thai cooking class shopping run.
Don't miss
- Fresh curry pastes by the bag
- Sliced seasonal fruit for 20–30 THB
- Morning khanom jeen stalls
Visitor tips
- Everything winds down by late afternoon.
- Bring your own bag.
Getting there
🚶 Walking — inside the Old City
🛵 Scooter — paid parking nearby
🚕 Grab — 60–120 THB from most hotels
Nearby
🏯 Wat Chiang Man
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☕ Old City cafés
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