Mae Hong Son Tour 5 Days: Northern Adventure
Overview
Set off on the Mae Hong Son Tour 5 Days: Northern Adventure, beginning and ending in Chiang Mai. With two nights in Mae Hong Son and Pai each, you'll explore diverse attractions and the natural beauty of Northern Thailand. Start with a visit to the Doi Inthanon Royal Project, showcasing stunning flower and vegetable plots. Let the mist of Wachirathan Waterfall enchant you and take in the views at Doi Inthanon National Park.
Discover the magnificent Tham Lod Cave, and experience the unique cultures of the Shan and Chinese communities along the Thailand-Myanmar border. Enjoy the picturesque rural landscapes as you walk across the Su Tong Pe Bridge.
Embrace the local lifestyle, explore vibrant walking streets, and sample delicious local food and drink. Throughout this journey, visit charming villages, shop for local goods, and immerse yourself in the unique experiences each destination offers.
Highlights:
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Visit the Doi Inthanon Royal Project
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Marvel at Wachirathan Waterfall
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Explore Tham Lod Cave
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Walk across the Su Tong Pe Bridge
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Experience the Shan and Chinese communities
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Enjoy local food, drinks, and vibrant walking streets
This Mae Hong Son Tour promises an extraordinary mix of culture, nature, and adventure. Customize your tour with additional activities in Chiang Mai for a personalized experience.
Itinerary
Start your Mae Hong Son Tour 5 Days with a journey from Chiang Mai to Doi Inthanon National Park, filled with captivating sights. Visit the Royal Agricultural Station Inthanon to see colorful flower plots and a variety of vegetables and fruits. Next, marvel at the awe-inspiring Wachirathan Waterfall, a towering 70-meter-high waterfall known for its exceptional beauty.
Continue exploring Doi Inthanon National Park and discover the Twin Royal Pagodas, Napamethanidol, and Napapolpumisiri, adorned with enchanting winter flower gardens. Ascend to the summit of Doi Inthanon, the highest peak in Thailand, for breathtaking panoramic views.
After exploring Doi Inthanon, journey to Mae Hong Son and transfer to your hotel for a restful overnight stay. This Mae Hong Son Tour promises an unforgettable start to your adventure.
Visit Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu temple atop Kong Mu Mountain, offering spiritual significance and breathtaking views. Explore the nearby Wat Chong Kham and Wat Chong Klang temples with their beautiful Burmese-style architecture.
Next, visit Su Tong Pae Bridge, Thailand's longest bamboo bridge, spanning paddy fields and canals. Continue to Baan Rak Thai village near the Thailand-Myanmar border, known for its stunning scenery and green tea plantations.
Experience tranquility at Shan village, Baan Ruam Thai, or Pang Oung, often called "Switzerland in Thailand," with its large lake, pine forests, and colorful winter flowers. After exploring, return to your hotel in Mae Hong Son for another night. This Mae Hong Son Tour promises rich cultural experiences and stunning natural beauty.
Continue your Mae Hong Son Tour 5 Days by exploring Ban Ja Bo Village, a Lahu hill tribe village known for its picturesque mountain scenery and rich culture. Next, visit Tham Lod Cave, an archaeological site with a captivating stream, stalactites, and stalagmites, and enjoy bamboo rafting inside the cave.
Proceed to Doi Kiew Lom Viewpoint to witness a breathtaking sea of mist and colorful flowers. In the evening, explore Pai’s lively walking street, offering handmade products, local and international cuisines, and vibrant local life. Return to your accommodation in Pai for a restful night. This day promises a blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and vibrant local experiences.
Travel to Santichon village to experience preserved Yunnan Chinese culture. Visit Yun Lai viewpoint for breathtaking landscapes of Pai city surrounded by paddy fields and mountains.
Next, visit Wat Phra That Mae Yen Temple atop Mae Yen village for stunning sunrise and sunset views. Explore the historical Memorial Bridge, then head to Pai Canyon for adventurous trails and panoramic views.
Continue to the Merit Bridge, also known as “Khokuso,” a bamboo bridge offering serene paths through forests, mountains, and rice fields. Spend the night in Pai, savoring the tranquility and charm of this captivating destination. This Mae Hong Son Tour promises rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Depart from Pai and head towards Mae Taeng District to visit Pong Dueat Hot Spring, a geyser-like hot spring surrounded by lush jungle and nature trails. The area features several large and small ponds with high water temperatures and a distinct sulfur smell.
Continue your journey to Mae Rim District to explore Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, dedicated to conserving and showcasing a wide array of plant species. One of the highlights is the Sky Walk, a 400-meter-long walkway over 20 meters above the ground, offering stunning views of the treetops and lush landscape below.
After visiting the Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, return to Chiang Mai, reflecting on the remarkable experiences of your journey. This Mae Hong Son Tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with natural beauty and cultural discoveries.
Trip notes
Tour includes:
- English Speaking Guide
- Admission fees as the tour mentioned
- Tour and transfer as private air-con vehicle
- Drinking water during meals
- Coffee and tea
- Entrance fee
- Limited medical insurance
Tour excludes:
- Alcoholic beverages, bottled water, beverages other than those included with meals.
- Telephone call charges.
- Laundry and dry cleaning.
- Travel insurance (mandatory).
- Personal purchases such as souvenirs, cigarettes, etc.
- Tips to guides, drivers, luggage handlers.
- Visa
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