Nestled in the mountainous terrain of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai enthralls visitors with its profound cultural heritage, bustling markets, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Celebrated for its ancient temples like the revered Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, the city harmoniously blends historic allure with contemporary advancements. Its vibrant night markets brim with local handicrafts, tantalizing street food, and an infectious energy. 

Meanwhile, the surrounding countryside boasts verdant forests, magnificent waterfalls, and opportunities for trekking, encounters with elephants, and authentic experiences with hill tribes. Chiang Mai's warm-hearted locals, distinctive cuisine, and diverse attractions make it an irresistible destination for travelers seeking an immersive Thai encounter.

The post-conference excursion presents a chance for all participants to delve into the rich Lanna and Northern Thai cultures. Activities will include visits to an elephant sanctuary and butterfly and orchid farms. Additionally, a workshop on Thai exotic foods, involving hands-on cooking sessions and fruit carving activities, will be available.