Chiang Mai province has always been famous for producing many of Thailand’s wonderful handicrafts and these are mostly produced in the artisan village of Baan Tawai. Taking a trip to this busy and intriguing centre, 30 minutes drive south of the city, is a rewarding half day shopping tour, enabling you to see the craftsmen at work and pick up the best prices for these charming items.
At Baan Tawai you will find numerous arcades selling everything from wood carvings and interior décor items, to souvenirs, art, sculpture, ceramics, furniture, toys, fabrics, antiques, murals and more. Some of them can fit in your luggage, others can be shipped home by one of several agents on hand, at a reasonable cost. Acquiring unique household items here, no matter how bulky, is a popular and cost-effective way of furnishing your home with Asian arts. In fact, retailers from all over the world beat a path here to make wholesale orders.
At Baan Tawai you will find numerous arcades selling everything from wood carvings and interior décor items, to souvenirs, art, sculpture, ceramics, furniture, toys, fabrics, antiques, murals and more. Some of them can fit in your luggage, others can be shipped home by one of several agents on hand, at a reasonable cost. Acquiring unique household items here, no matter how bulky, is a popular and cost-effective way of furnishing your home with Asian arts. In fact, retailers from all over the world beat a path here to make wholesale orders.
Some of the outdoor shops are delightfully decorated, with water features and boutique garden fixtures, so that even window shopping for ideas is rewarding. There are also several eateries on hand to quench your appetite.The following are some of our recommended businesses from Baan Tawai.
Note! Many of these services can be found advertising in our magazine with more details and thai directions for taxi drivers.
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