In the country of Thailand you
will find the city of Chiang Mai. This city sometimes is referred to as
Chiengmai or Chiangmai. The city of Chiang Mai is known to be the largest and
the most culturally significant city in the northern part of Thailand. It is
also the capital of the Chiang Mai province. You will find this city is
situated about 700 kilometers north of Bangkok. It stands near the Ping River
and among some of the country’s highest mountains.
Today you will find that Chiang
Mai is a very important city for many reasons and one which attracts tourists
here as well. Eve
In before the throngs of tourists
came to know of this city, it held some historic importance which came about
due to its location. The city and its close proximity to the Ping River made
the city a well known trade route. Also as a result of this trade route, Chiang
Mai served as a major center for the production of numerous hand crafted goods.
These goods ranged from woodcarving, silver jewelry, umbrellas, jewelry and
other intricate handcrafted goods.
In the city you will find there
are numerous places to see and activities that you can take part in. For people
who love the idea of seeing how animals live after dark you should come to the
worlds 3rd nocturnal zoo. This is the Chiang Mai Night Safari. Here you will be
able to see many different animals. With this Safari you will find there are
three zones where you can begin your tour. These are the Jaguar Trail Zone, the
Savanna Safari Zone and the Predator Prowl Zone.
In the Predator Prowl Zone you
will see tigers, Asiatic Black bears, crocodiles, lions and many others
carnivorous animals. All in all you will be able to see over 27 species and 200
different types of carnivorous animals. Within the Savanna Safari Zone you will
be able to look at animals that generally live in the African savanna. Here you
will be able to see about 34 species and 320 different animals like
wildebeests, white rhinoceroses, giraffes, zebras and many others.
The final area of the Chiang Mai
Night Life Safari is that of the Jaguar Trail Zone. In this zone you will see
over 400 animals. There will also be 50 rare smaller animal species to see
here. This final trail is a walking trails around 1.2 kilometer Swan Lake. The
environment that you will find here is that of enchanting flower gardens. The
various animals that you will see here include ones like Brazilian Tapirs,
Capybaras, White Tigers, Jaguars, fishing cats, miniature horses, squirrel
monkeys, crowned cranes, and clouded leopards to name but a few.
With wonderful places like this
you will see why Chiang Mai is a great place to visit. Since there are many
other wonders which await you in this city you may want to see about coming
here as soon as possible. Here in Chiang Mai you will feel as if you are in
another world.
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