Chiang Mai - Thailand - page 269

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Need to Know
ADVANCE PLANNING
• » One month before Book accommodation and overnight train tickets from
Bangkok.
• » One week before Book air tickets from Bangkok.
• » One day before Book your cooking course and outdoor activity tour.
RESOURCES
• » 1 Stop Chiang Mai ( www.1stopchiangmai.com ) For Chiang Mai day trips and
outdoor activities.
• » Citylife ( www.chiangmainews.com ) Lifestyle magazine with restaurant recom-
mendations.
• » Golden Triangle Rider ( www.gt-rider.com ) Maps of the countryside.
• » Nancy Chandler's Map of Chiang Mai ( www.nancychandler.net ) Schematic city
map.
GETTING AROUND
• » Bicycle Easy and 'green' get-abouts for central Chiang Mai.
• » Motorcycle Good self-touring option for outside central Chiang Mai.
• » Sŏrng·tăa·ou Shared taxis go just about everywhere (30B to 40B).
• » Túk-túk Chartered vehicles (60B to 80B); remember to bargain.