Wat Chedi Chet Yot | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
Located on the Super Highway Road (Chiang Mai-Lampang) only 4 kilometers from the town, the temple is one of the oldest temples in Chiang Mai. One of the main attractions is a seven-spired square chedi, which was inspired by the design of the Phuttakaya stupa in India.
More importantly, the stupa contains the ashes of King Tilokkarat, a king of the Meng Rai Dynasty who built this temple.
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Learning Centre for the Sufficiency Economy According to Royal Initiatives | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
The Sufficiency Economy is a concept developed by His Majesty King Bhumibol for the benefit of his beloved country. It concerns plans and strategies for Thai people to live independently within their means, and to protect and nurture our land and natural resources in a thoughtful, sustainable way which will ensure a prosperous and happy future for Thai culture, Thai People and Thailand itself.
Located at Tambon Mae Sa and covering an area of 40 …

Doi Mon Chong Mountain | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
Situated within the Omkoi Wildlife Sanctuary, which covers areas of Amphoe Omkoi in Chiang Mai Province and Amphoe Sam Ngao in Tak Province, Doi Mon Chong is a beautiful mountain retreat in Northern Thailand. Attractions include the nearly-extinct and therefore protected mountain goat, as well as breathtaking mountainscape vistas. Thailand’s largest Azelia (Rhododendron sp.), which blooms from December to January, adorns the mountains with its red-, pink-, and white-petaled blooms. The landscape includes peaceful, sweeping hills and wide open grassy …

Doi Wiang Pha National Park | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
This park covers the area of Chai Prakan District and Fang District in Chiang Mai Province. This area provides the watershed for many major rivers, particularly the Fang River as well as branches of the Lao river such as the Mae Fang Luang, the Mae Fang Noi, and the Yang Min River.
The geographical features of the National Park consist of high mountains, extending northwards and forming a boundary between Chiang Mai province and Chiang Rai province. Doi Wiang Pha …

Bua Tong Waterfall and Nam Phu Chet Si | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
Nam Phu means fountain – or in this case geyser – and Chet Si means 7 colours. This bejeweled waterfall is located in the area of KM 42 of the Chiang Mai – Phrao Road in Ho Phra Sub-district, Mae Taeng District.
It is a mineral geyser containing calcium-carbonate, gushing from the ground and then overflowing streams and small waterfalls. Its streambed is solid white, glittering crusted with calcium carbonate.
Sunshine reflected from the clear flowing and falling …

Inthakhin Archaeological Site and Pottery Museum | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
The museum is situated at Ban San Pa Tong, Tambon Inthakhin, Amphoe Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai. It is an archaeological dig site which uncovered ancient Inthakhin kilns of the Mueang Kaen area of Thailand. Because of this, it is very important to Thai history and archaeology, helping to firmly establish the fact the Village of Phan Aek Phan Fuea Mueang Kaen actually existed in the ancient Kingdom of Lanna. Stone inscriptions have been found, dating back to the …

Ban Wat Chan Pine Forest | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
The Mu Se Khi, a Karen ethnic group has lived in this forest area for more than 100 years. They protect and nurture the forest so well that the forest is indeed as a family member. In Karen custom, a newborn baby’s umbilical cord is brought out into the forest and tied around a tree. That tree is then considered a member of the family. Karen villagers have the utmost respect for each other, and would never cut down …

Pa Kia Doi Chiang Dao Agricultural Research Station | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
This research station is under the Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University. It is situated in a beautiful area from which visitors can clearly view magnificent Doi Luang Chiang Dao Mountain. The area is full of bird life, making it a great spot for bird watching. In the cool season the mountains are blanketed by a sea of fog in the mornings, and evening skies are dark and clear and full of stars. The lights from …

Mae Ta – Khrai National Park | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
The Park covers 350 square kilometres of Chiang Mai Province and Lamphun Province, with a landscape of rugged mountains reaching up to 2,030 m. There are various pine, evergreen and mixed forests on the mountains and valley slopes, which are the source of streams eventually giving rise to the Ping River. The forest area is the habitat of different birds, deer, gibbons, wild boars, etc. The weather is generally cool and breezy, although the summer can get quite …

Chiang Mai Night Safari | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai Night Safari was established as evening and night tourist attraction. It is the first night safari in Thailand. Chiang Mai Night Safari is committed to be a world class destination and is constantly upgrading to international tourism standard. Exhibition zone is divided in three main areas: Savanna Safari, Predator Prowl and Jaguar Trail.
Chiang Mai Night Safari is located in the Doi Suthep-Pui National Park area of Mae Hea and Nong-Kwaii district in Hang-Dong and Suthep district in Muang, …

Ban Rai Phai Ngam | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
Located between Km.69 to 70 along Chiang Mai-Hot route, the place is famous for its high quality traditionally woven cotton. To get to the village from the main route, turn left and proceed for 1 kilometer until you seethe village sign.
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Mae Tho National Park | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
The park is located approximately 160 kilometers from Chiang Mai town. To get there, drive along the Hot-Mae Sariang Road to Mae Tho for 16 kilometers, at Km. 55, turn onto the unpaved roads which are steep and curved. Only vehicles in good condition are recommended.
The Mae Tho National Park Office overlooks Karen highland paddy fields that resemble a flowing stream. Camping and trekking is possible by contacting the national park office.
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Op Luang National Park | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
Op Luang National Park is an amazing natural attraction comprising both splendid natural charms as well as mysterious scenery. A zigzagging river flows in front of a picturesque gorge.
The area is a high, steep cliff with a narrow passage, creating strong currents and powerful echoes. An area in the north of this stream is teeming with various kinds of plants that provide a pleasant ambience all year round. Magnificent views of Op Luang National Park can be seen from the …

Wat Thaton | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
Wat Thaton occupies an area of more than 160 acres and spreads over several rolling hills. The temple is situated on the bank of the Mae Kok river and offers beautiful scenery.
Address : Wat Thaton Vipasana Meditation Center, Tambon Thaton, Amphoe Mae Ai, Chiang Mai, Thailand 50280 Tel: 059 459-468. 053-459-309 Website : www.wat-thaton.org
E-mail : meditation@wat-thaton.org
Capacity : 20 persons (Reccommend booking two weeks in advance). We request new students stay for a minimum of 7 days for their frist retreat.
Description : The …

Doi Inthanon Royal | Attraction guide in Chiang Mai Province
This is located at Ban Luang, Chom Thong District, on the way to the Doi Inthanon peak. The research station is operated under the Royal Project. The facilities are for research and development of pilot projects for cash crops, which include coffee, cold-climate fruits, and cut flowers. The research station also provides services and information regarding the application of advanced technology to help alleviate poverty, natural resource conservation etc. In addition, information on production and marketing of the products is also …