Why choose this Chiang Mai tour ?
Doi Inthanon National Park, located in northern Thailand, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a diverse range of attractions. The park boasts the highest mountain in Thailand, Doi Inthanon, offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. The Royal Agricultural Station Inthanon showcases unique agricultural practices of the region. Kew Mae Pan is a scenic trail with panoramic views of the forested hills. The Twin Royal Stupas, built in honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit, offer a spiritual experience. The Karen Hill Tribe village at Mae Klang Luang provides cultural immersion. Lastly, Wachirathan Falls is a picturesque waterfall that will mesmerize you. These diverse attractions make Doi Inthanon National Park an ideal destination for those seeking a truly immersive and unforgettable travel experience.
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What makes Discover Full Day Tour Doi Inthanon National Park from Chiang Mai a unique experience ?
You will be transported by air-conditioned vehicle to the south of Chiang Mai, where you will head to Inthanon National Park.
Doi Inthanon National Park is a protected natural area located in Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. It is named after Doi Inthanon, the highest mountain in Thailand, which is located within the park’s boundaries and rises to an elevation of 2,565 meters (8,415 feet) above sea level. The park covers an area of 482 square kilometers (186 square miles) and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including over 360 bird species, several species of primates, and numerous reptiles and amphibians. The park is also home to several waterfalls, hiking trails, and cultural sites, including two chedis (stupas) built to honor the King and Queen of Thailand. Doi Inthanon National Park is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, birdwatchers, and anyone interested in experiencing the natural beauty and cultural richness of northern Thailand.
The Royal Agricultural Station Inthanon is an agricultural research and demonstration center located in the Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. It was established in 1979 by the Thai government in collaboration with the King’s initiative to promote sustainable agriculture in the region. The station occupies an area of 960 hectares and serves as a center for agricultural research, training, and development. It aims to promote sustainable agriculture practices, preserve traditional crops, and improve the livelihoods of local farmers. The station features a wide range of agricultural activities, including crop trials, orchards, fisheries, livestock breeding, and forestry. Visitors can explore the station’s experimental plots and learn about the traditional agricultural practices of the local hill tribe communities.
Upon arrival at Inthanon Mountain, also known as “The Roof of Thailand”, visit the highest summit of Thailand, 8415 feet (2,565 meters) above sea level. Find the remains of the previous king of Chiang Mai enshrined here; then, walk along the Angka Luang Natural trail to a lookout where you can enjoy the forest from above, covered with lichens and wild orchids. You might even catch a glimpse of some rare species of birds along the trail.
Kew Mae Pan is a popular hiking trail located in the Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. It is known for its scenic beauty and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. The Kew Mae Pan trail is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and anyone interested in experiencing the natural beauty of northern Thailand.
Continue the trip with a visit to the twin pagodas (Phra Mahathat Napha Methanidon and Phra Mahathat Naphaphon Bhumisiri), built for King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit to commemorate their fifth cycle birthdays. Each pagoda also enshrines Buddha’s relics.
The Twin Royal Stupas, located on the summit of Doi Inthanon in Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand, are two chedis built in honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit. The Phra Mahathat Naphamethanidon stupa is dedicated to the King and is 60 meters tall, while the Phra Mahathat Naphaphonphumisiri stupa is dedicated to the Queen and is 54 meters tall. They were completed in 1987 and are decorated with intricate carvings, sculptures, and murals depicting Buddhist themes and stories. The Twin Royal Stupas are a popular tourist destination and a symbol of the deep reverence that Thai people have for their monarchy.
After exploring here, drive down the hill and take a short break to visit a local market, Hmong Market, where fruits, vegetables, flowers, and other local products are sold by the Hmong villagers.
Hmong Markets typically feature a wide variety of traditional handicrafts, textiles, and food products, such as colorful clothing, silver jewelry, woven baskets, and fresh produce. Many Hmong Market vendors also sell traditional herbal remedies and spices, as well as souvenirs and other local products. Hmong Markets are known for their vibrant and bustling atmosphere, with lively music, colorful decorations, and a wide range of food stalls serving local delicacies. They are popular tourist destinations for those interested in experiencing the unique culture and traditional crafts of the Hmong people.
In the afternoon, visit the famous Karen Hill Tribe village, at the Mae Klang Luang village where The Karen Hill Tribe village at Mae Klang Luang is a traditional hill tribe village located in the Mae Klang Luang village, Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. The village is home to the Karen ethnic minority, who have lived in the region for centuries and have preserved their traditional way of life and cultural practices. Here, villagers make their living growing rice and coffee.
Visit the rice terrace and coffee orchard; then taste some fresh coffee, before continuing to Wachirathan Waterfall to enjoy the scenery. Tour ends with a return transfer to Chiang Mai, an approximately 1.5 to 2-hour drive depending on the traffic conditions. Upon arrival in Chiang Mai, you will be dropped off at your centrally located hotel.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pickups at hotels outside the service area are subject to a surcharge. The operator will confirm the surcharge before your tour date. Please pay the driver in cash upon pickup.
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Discover Full Day Tour Doi Inthanon National Park from Chiang Mai Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entry/Admission – Twin Royal Stupas (Phra Maha Dhatu Nabha Metaneedol and Nabhapol Bhumisiri)
- Air-conditioned Private vehicle
- Entry/Admission – Doi Inthanon
- English speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- Entry/Admission – Kew Mae Pan
- Entry/Admission – Wachirathan Falls
- Entry/Admission – Phra Maha Dhatu Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri Pagoda
Not Included
- Tips or gratuities to the guide
- Lunch
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Asia Advisor Thailand.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Bangkok.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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What To Bring: Hat or cap, Sunblock lotion, Clothes for change, Beach towel, Photo/video camera, Pocket money for souvenirs or personal expenses
Children aged 0-3 are allowed to join this tour free of charge
Child ticket: Age 4-8
Children should be accompanied by a paying adult
Please dress properly when entering the temple, no bare shoulders, and knees. Otherwise, there will be additional surcharges for clothes provided by the temple
Kindly indicate your hotel address and dietary requirements/allergies upon checkout
Since this is a walking tour, it is not recommended for PWDs to participate in this activity
Please note: This tour will only be available on Tuesdays and Sundays
Hotel Pick Up Information: Time: 7:00am-8:00am
Location: Hotels in Kata, Karon, Patong, Tritrang, Kamala, Surin, Bangtao, Laguna, and Chalong area
Please arrive at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pick up time
As this is a shared transfer, please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along with the pick-up route
Surcharges:
Additional surcharge may incur for transfers outside the service areas, to be paid in cash directly to the driver (THB)
THB200/person: Naithon, Naiyang, Maikhao, Nai Harn, Rawai, Cape Panwa, and Phuket Town, to be paid directly to the driver in cash