Kad Ngua, Thung Fah Bod Market

Kad Ngua, in the middle language, means cow market. It is an important ancient market in Chiang Mai. Initially, it was a market dedicated to buffalo trading but later changed to a general market. There are products ranging from pestles to little buffaloes. If you come here, you will get a smell and experience the way of life of the Chiang Mai villagers that cannot be found in the city.

Kad Ngua was first established in the year 1997. 1959 by Mr. Som Lomsri with an area of 17 rai, but he encountered various obstacles. Until 1964, Mr. Insorn Lomsri, son of Mr. Som, restored the market. It appears that it has received a good response. People brought cattle and buffalo to trade in abundance. As a result, Gad Ngua has expanded the area from 17 rai to 20 rai and continued to expand until now.

Interesting Thing

In the past, Kad Ngoa was a market dedicated to selling cows and buffaloes. But nowadays, this gad sua is considered a market with almost all types of products, whether kitchen utensils, household items, or pottery. Agricultural materials, handicrafts, local clothes, trees, local food, fresh vegetables, fruits, fresh food, dried seafood, and animals such as cows, fighting cocks, ducks, geese, beetles, and buffaloes. If coming here, we will experience the real life of Chiang Mai villagers. Most importantly, the vendors here are also very friendly.

Travel

From Chiang Mai City, Head west to San Pa Tong Bypass Road, Hang Dong, turn left and turn left onto Route 108, then make a U-turn. And turn left will arrive at the destination

Location: Chiang Mai – Mae Hong Son Road[108] Yuwa Subdistrict, San Pa Tong District, Chiang Mai

Phone number : –

Opening day and time: Every Saturday 6:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

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