Chiang Mai Blooms 2024: All The Experiences You Should Try This Blooming Season in February

Seeking an unforgettable February adventure? Escape the typical tourist experience with Chiang Mai's captivating Chiang Mai Blooms Festival. Delve into the intriguing "Secrets of Flowers" theme, and immerse yourself in a world beyond vibrant displays. 

Curious? We get it. Let's highlight key events and activities, from tempting floral treats to flower competitions, offering you the information you need to craft your own personal adventure and uncover the true essence of Chiang Mai in bloom.

So, pack your bags and embrace the spirit of exploration. Chiang Mai Blooms is your opportunity to experience the city in a new light, delving into its fascinating floral landscape and creating lasting memories.

1. Savor Delicious Floral Dishes at the Chef's Table 

The Chiang Mai Blooms offers a unique opportunity to tantalize your taste buds with the Chef's Table experience. Three renowned chefs from Chiang Mai's top-tiered restaurants – L'éléphan, Blanc Chiang Mai, and Chef's House – have crafted special set menus featuring the festival's theme.

L'éléphan: Embark on a romantic journey with their 7-course ‘Secret of Love’ menu, fusing French cuisine and traditional Thai ingredients. Each dish tells a story of love, making it the perfect setting for a memorable Valentine's Day celebration. (Reservations only on February 14, 2024).

Blanc Chiang Mai: Step into a stylish setting at this modern European restaurant housed in a charming vintage white house. Chef's Table here showcases familiar flavors with a modern twist, always paired with carefully curated wines. (Reservations only on February 16, 2024)

Chef's House: Be welcomed by the cozy atmosphere and enjoy a full-course menu that will elevate your mood. Savor each bite as an adventure for your senses.  (Reservations only on February 22, 2024)

Secure your table and savor this one-of-a-kind culinary experience. By participating in the Chef's Table, you'll not only indulge in exquisite creations but also gain a deeper appreciation for the "Secrets of Flowers" theme and Chiang Mai's culinary artistry.

2. Get Tipsy on Floral Cocktails

For those who seek vibrant evenings, the Chiang Mai Blooms Festival offers Chiang Mai Blooms Nightlife, a unique event for night owls. Gather under the twinkling stars and mingle with fellow revelers as 18 talented mixologists from well-known Chiang Mai bars present their signature flower-infused cocktails.

Indulge in a new sensory experience: Each handcrafted drink incorporates the essence of the festival's theme, blending floral notes with new flavors and beautiful presentations. Savor the unexpected, discover new favorites, and immerse yourself in Chiang Mai's dynamic nightlife scene.

Location: GAD Lanna Terrace and The Lawn, Intercontinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping

Event Date: February 23, 2024 

Event Time: 18.00 - 22.00 

Dress Code: Navy Blue

3. Try Flower Arrangement Contest 

If you appreciate artistic talent and delicious treats, don't miss the "Flower on the Table" competition at the Secret Garden event. Witness seasoned veterans and rising stars of floral design compete to create breathtaking arrangements, each inspired by the "Secrets of Flowers" theme. Immerse yourself in the floral garden, inspired by the story of Princess Dara Rasmi, one of the most recognizable figures from the Lanna Kingdom.

Beyond the visual pleasure, enjoy a culinary feast at this event. Watch as floral artists translate their vision into stunning displays, then tantalize your taste buds with delectable creations by chefs and mixologists, further enhancing the festival's immersive experience.

Location: Royal Park Rajapruek

Event Date: February 26, 2024 

Event Time: 17.00 - 22.00 

4.  Relax in Floral Spas 

Exhausted from all the travel? Find floral tranquility at Chiang Mai's top spas. Throughout February, escape to a blissful mind with exclusive flower-themed spa packages offered by 14 renowned establishments. Immerse yourself in Riverside serenity at RatiLanna, or rejuvenate with traditional Lanna techniques at Fah Lanna. This is just a glimpse – explore a diverse range of spas, each offering unique floral experiences to soothe your body and spirit. Unwind, rejuvenate, and discover the "Secrets of Flowers" in floral bliss.

Location:

1. RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort, Chiang Mai
2. Fah Lanna Spa
3. U Spa Chiang Mai
4. Lanna Come Spa
5. Zira Spa
6. Chiang Mai Spa Mantra by ITM
7. Oasis Spa
8. Nakara Spa (Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa)
9. Chiida Spa Chiang Mai
10. Tamarind Village Chiang Mai
11. Shangri-La Chiang Mai
12. Aleenta Retreat Chiang Mai
13. Duangtawan Hotel, Chiang Mai

14. Anantara Chiang Mai Resort

     

Event Date: February 1-29, 2024 

5. Enjoy the Inclusive Package of Chiang Mai Blooms  

Embrace the full festival experience with the Chiang Mai Blooms Journey package. This immersive bundle goes beyond sightseeing, offering curated accommodation, pampering spa treatments infused with floral delights, exclusive dining experiences featuring the festival's culinary creations, and specially crafted floral-infused cocktails. This all-encompassing package lets you truly delve into the heart of Chiang Mai Blooms, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Event Date: February 1-29, 2024 

Experience Chiang Mai Blooms and Beyond with the TAGTHAi Pass

While the Chiang Mai Blooms are a unique experience, the city offers much more to explore. To truly immerse yourself in its rich culture and diverse landscapes, look no further than the TAGTHAi Chiang Mai Premium Pass.

This convenient pass goes beyond the festival, granting you access to 93 attractions and experiences. Delve deeper into the "Blooms" theme at the stunning Royal Park Rajapruek. Seek sanctuary at the ethical Elephant Nature Park, learning about elephant conservation amidst lush greenery. Unwind on a calming Mae Ping River cruise, soaking in the city's riverside landscapes.

But Chiang Mai isn't just about flower nature. The TAGTHAi Pass unlocks a lot of hidden gems of cultural experiences. Master the art of Thai cuisine in a hands-on cooking class. Immerse yourself in the traditional Khantoke dinner. Even fuel your caffeine cravings at specialty coffee cafes or hop on a Tuk Tuk tour, buzzing through bustling streets and hidden alleyways.

With the TAGTHAi Pass, you can spend less time planning, and more time experiencing. Let them pass curate your adventure, leaving you free to soak in the magic of Chiang Mai. Don't just witness the blooms, experience the heart of Chiang Mai. Get your TAGTHAi Pass today and embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery!