CHIANG MAI: Doi Inthanon-Trekking (2 Km.) at Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail
- Destination: Thailand (Chiang Mai)
- Start City: Chiang Mai
- Tour Type: Private / Join in Group
- Duration: Full Day (7.00-17.00)
- Service Period: 1 November - 31 May, of every year
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ITINERARY:
Highlight:
- Twin pagodas of King and Queen
- The highest peak of Thailand 2,565 meter above sea level.
- 2 Hours walking in Kew Mae Pan Trail (include all ticket in the park)
- Wachirathan waterfall
- Mhong hilltribe market
Doi Inthanon National Park
Doi Inthanon National Park, the roof of Thailand, the highest mountain. Doi Inthanon is decidedly cooler with temperatures reaching zero during winter (Dec-Jan). We also visit two Pagodas (King and Queen) have been constructed on opposing peaks. One the way, visit Hmong and Karen hill tribe village and see their culture and lifestyle which is under royal project.
Doi Inthanon National Park, the roof of Thailand, the highest mountain, establish in 1972. It is 482 square kilometers, elevation 2565 meters. Doi Inthanon is decidedly cooler, with temperatures reaching zero during winter (Dec-Jan). We also visit two Pagodas (king and queen) have been constructed on opposing peaks. Enjoy walking 10 minutes through the nature trail and the highest spot in Thailand. Having lunch (Thai food set menu) Wachirathan waterfall, flows down a granite escarpment on the way up to the summit of Doi Inthanon. Although segmented its falls have a cumulative height of 80 m. Sirithan waterfall is one of the Waterfall in Inthanon National Park which one Queen Sirikit gave their name after in her visit in 2002, Siri refer to her name and tarn means waterfall.
On the way, visit Hmong and Karen hilltribe village at Baan Mae Klang Luang and see their culture and lifestyle which is under royal project.
Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail
Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail is a must-do hiking and trekking trail not to be missed by nature lovers. It is located inside the area of Doi Inthanon National Park, home to Thailand’s highest peak.
Visitors to the National Park should include visiting this trail on their itinerary because the reward of hiking this short distance (2.78km) natural walk could be the most beautiful panoramic view you will ever see in Thailand.
This green highly-rated trail takes about 2-3 hours to finished and suitable for beginner level hikers. However, it is not recommended for people who cannot climb stairs because some trail parts require uphill hiking.