Eco 1.45Hours Hiking @Pha Dok Siaw + Doi Inthanon & Royal Project
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
Small Group 4 - 9 people only :D
Pick up time: 07.00 - 07.30 am & Drop off: 6.00 - 06.30 pm
- Easy 2 hours Trekking through the jungle (Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail) with a chance to swim through the waterfall depending on the weather
- You can see beautiful nature and our guide will lead you to explain about the plants, the scenic views terraced rice fields, flowers, Royal projects etc it depends on the season
- See The Royal Twin Pagodas (The King & The Queen Pagoda)
- Visit the highest spot in Thailand (Roof of Thailand) and take a short walk by the nature trail.
- Visit a local White Karen Hilltribe Village (Not Long Neck) & taste local coffee in the village and LUNCH (Normal or Vegetarian or Vegan options)
This tour is including; Insurance, Lunch, Guide, Round trip transportation (Minivan with air-con)
*** You will only have to pay for entrance fees (400THB/person) to the government officers***
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Eco 1.45Hours Hiking @Pha Dok Siaw + Doi Inthanon & Royal Project
Pickup included
What's included
Free Normal, Vegetarian or Vegan Lunch
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Travel Accident Insurance
English-Speaking Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pick up time between 07.00 – 07.30am.
- Start 2 hour trekking at Pha Dok Siaw. It is our hilights tour along to the trail you can see beautiful nature and more beautiful waterfalls. Our guide will lead you to explain about the plants, the scenic views terraced rice fields, the flower and visit the White Karen (Not Long Neck) hilltribe village where they grow coffee and make their own coffee, and you also can swim and drink fresh coffee at hilltribe village.
- Lunch time :D
- Visit highest spot in Thailand (Roof of Thailand)
- Visit beautiful twin pagoda, see beautiful flower garden and see panoramic views
- Shopping at Thai Hmong Community Market
- Back to Chiang Mai City. You will arrive to your hotel around 06.00 - 06.30 pm.
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it is one of the two nature trails in Doi Inthanon National Park under the management of local people that we will do trekking.
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On the main road to the summit of Doi Inthanon stand two adjacent chedis, one called Naphamethinidon, meaning 'by the strength of the land and air', and the other, Naphaphonphumisiri, meaning 'being the strength of the air and the grace of the land'. These temples were built to honour the 60th birthday anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej in 1987, and the 60th birthday anniversary of Queen Sirikit in 1992, respectively.
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Short wooden boardwalk trail winding through moss-clad trees in a dense rainforest.
What's not included
Doi Inthanon
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is a historic and cultural hub in Northern Thailand, known for its ancient temples, vibrant night markets, and lush mountain surroundings. It offers a blend of traditional Lanna culture and modern amenities, making it a favorite destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
A stunning temple perched on a mountain with panoramic views of Chiang Mai. It's one of the most sacred temples in Thailand and a must-visit for its beauty and cultural significance.
Religious
2-3 hours
30 THB (1 USD) for foreigners
Old City
The historic heart of Chiang Mai, surrounded by ancient walls and moats. It's filled with temples, markets, and traditional Lanna-style buildings.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, individual temples may charge a small fee
Doi Inthanon National Park
Known as the 'Roof of Thailand,' this national park is home to the highest peak in Thailand and offers breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Nature
Full day
300 THB (9 USD) for foreigners, additional fees for specific attractions
Elephant Nature Park
A renowned elephant sanctuary offering ethical elephant encounters and rescue operations. Visitors can learn about elephant conservation and interact with these gentle giants.
Adventure
Full day
2,500-5,000 THB (75-150 USD) depending on the program
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
A vibrant night market offering a wide variety of souvenirs, clothing, and street food. It's a great place to experience the local culture and pick up unique gifts.
Entertainment
2-3 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for items and food
Must-Try Local Dishes
Khao Soi
A signature Northern Thai dish featuring egg noodles in a creamy curry broth, topped with crispy noodles and pickled mustard greens.
Dinner
Contains meat (chicken or beef), gluten (noodles)
Sai Oua
A Northern Thai sausage made with minced pork, lemongrass, kaffir lime, and other aromatic spices.
Snack
Contains pork, gluten (optional)
Som Tam
A spicy green papaya salad made with shredded unripe papaya, tomatoes, peanuts, and a tangy dressing.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian or with fish sauce
Popular Activities
Hiking in Doi Inthanon National Park
Elephant trekking (at ethical sanctuaries)
Zip-lining in the jungle
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Exploring temples and cultural sites
Enjoying coffee at local cafes
Attending traditional Thai dance performances
Visiting local markets and shopping for handicrafts
Best Time to Visit
November to February (cool season)
This is the most popular time to visit, with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-30°C (59-86°F)
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English (widely spoken in tourist areas)
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, Moderately spoken in other areas
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Chiang Mai is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it's essential to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Chiang Mai International Airport • 3 km (2 miles) from city center
By train
Chiang Mai Railway Station
By bus
Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Station, Chiang Mai Old Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are converted pickup trucks with benches in the back. They follow specific routes and are a cheap and convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old City
Nimmanhaemin (Nimman)
Santitham
Day trips
Pai
135 km (84 miles) • Full day to overnight
A charming mountain town known for its laid-back atmosphere, hot springs, and scenic landscapes. Pai offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for hiking, visiting waterfalls, and exploring local markets.
Mae Kampong Village
35 km (22 miles) • Half day to full day
A picturesque hill tribe village known for its traditional way of life, lush surroundings, and warm hospitality. Mae Kampong offers a glimpse into the local culture and a chance to experience the simplicity of rural life.
Doi Inthanon National Park
90 km (56 miles) • Full day
Known as the 'Roof of Thailand,' this national park is home to the highest peak in Thailand and offers breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails. It's a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Festivals
Songkran Festival • April 13-15 (Thai New Year)
Loy Krathong Festival • Full moon of the 12th lunar month (November)
Yi Peng Festival • Full moon of the 12th lunar month (November, same as Loy Krathong)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Hire a local guide or join a guided tour to gain insights into the city's history and culture
- Visit temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the city's night markets and street food scene for an authentic and memorable experience
- Try a traditional Thai massage or spa treatment for relaxation and rejuvenation
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