Chiang Mai Trip Overview
Visit Thailand’s highest peak while taking in the vistas below of Doi Inthanon National Park. One of the beauty tours you shouldn’t miss!
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
Visit Thailand’s highest peak while taking in the vistas below of Doi Inthanon National Park. One of the beauty tours you shouldn’t miss!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ban Luang Subdistrict, Doi Inthanon National Park 50270 Thailand
08:30 hrs Lying south of Chiang Mai, the granite mass of Doi Inthanon, 8,500 feet above sea level, is the highest summit in the country. Doi Inthanon os the tail of Himalaya mountain range, designated as a national park, the moist natural environment is a paradise for birds as it has almost 400 species, animals, flowers and faunas.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Nature Trails Ang Ka, Doi Inthanon National Park, Chom Thong 50160 Thailand
10:30 hrs After a final steep climb, the summit is surprisingly flat though misty, cool and breezy. Walk shortly to see a small Stupa contains the remains of Chao Inthawichayanon the last independent ruler of Chiang Mai who died in 1897 after Lanna Kingdom was combined to be a part of Siam. Enjoy exploring around Ang-Kha Nature Trail at the highest peak viewing beautiful Fern & Moss as well as White & Red Rhododendrons (bloom only during Jan – Feb).
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Phra Maha Dhatu Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri Pagoda, Doi Inthanon National Park Thailand
11:30 hrs Visit the Twin Pagodas built by the Thai Air force in honor of their Majesties King and Queen for their 60th Birthday Anniversaries. A visitors’ center nearby contains tourist information both in Thai and English.
12:30 hrs Stop on the way down to shop at Hmong Tribal Market who trade various kinds of vegetations, temperature fruits and flowers from their own farm.
13:00 hrs Lunch will be served at local restaurant
14:00 hrs Drive through Baan Khun Klaang, the biggest Hmong community of Doi Inthanon heading to the Royal’s Project initiated by his Majesty the King to stop the hill tribes from growing the Opium. Enjoy searching around taking some pictures of beautiful flower plantations and the organic farmland inside the Project.
14:45 hrs Further down to Karen hill tribe village
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Wachirathan Falls, Doi Inthanon National Park, Highway 1009 Ban Luang Subdistrict, Chom Thong 50160 Thailand
15:30 hrs Last stop at Wachiratarn Waterfall. Relax by fresh and clear fall for freshen up after a long day tour.
16:30 hrs Transfer back to your hotel in Chiang Mai
Duration: 1 hour
