Enjoy Doi Inthanon National Park and the Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail
Overview
Discover Doi Inthanon National Park, with waterfalls, trails, and viewpoints. Highlights include Thailand's highest spot, Pha Dok Siew Trail, Karen village, King's and Queen's pagodas, Wachirathan waterfall, and Hmong market. Experience a hidden waterfall on a soft trek. All park tickets are included.
Tour Code: TCM-005
Duration: 07.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
Type: Sightseeing, Trekking, Hiking and Combination
Pick-up time: 07.00 – 7.30 a.m.
Highlights
- Visit Wachirathan Waterfall
- Visit the highest spot of Thailand
- Visit King's and Queen's Pagoda
- Visit Hmong Hill Tribe Market
- Visit Ban Mae Klang Luang
- Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail
Program Details
- 07:00–07:30 : Pick-up from hotels located in Chiang Mai's old town area.09:30: Arrival at Doi Inthanon, the highest peak in Thailand.
- Insight into the significance of Doi Inthanon in Thai culture and its ecological importance.
10:30: Visit the elegant King and Queen Pagoda, also known as the Royal Pagodas.
- Explore the pagodas, learn about their cultural significance, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
11:30: Proceed to the Hmong Hill Tribe Market.
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and explore traditional handicrafts, textiles, and fresh produce.
- Engage with the local community and support their livelihoods.
11.45: Lunch at a nearby restaurant with delicious Thai cuisine (vegetarian options available on request).
12.30: Embark on a 2-hour hike on the renowned Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail
- Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, valleys, and dense forests.
- In the summer, you cannot see the rice from the rice field. You will see only the field because we grow the rice once a year in the rainy season.
- Educational insights on local flora and fauna from the guide.
15:00: Visit Ban Mae Klang Luang, a charming village inhabited by hill tribe residents.
- Sample locally brewed coffee made from village-grown beans.
- Learn about the coffee production techniques and cultural traditions of the residents.
16:00: Visit Wachirathan Waterfall, located in Doi Inthanon National Park.
- Admire the breathtaking beauty of the waterfall, with its impressive cascades and lush surroundings.
18:00: Return to Chiang Mai.
🌳 Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail
- Distance: ~2.6 km (one-way, descending)
- Elevation Change: Downhill trek (~500m descent)
- Duration: ~1.5-2 hours
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
- Landscape:
- Waterfall trail with multiple cascades
- Lush jungle and rice terraces
- More shade, cool and refreshing environment
- Best for:
- People who prefer a relaxed nature walk
- Families, beginners, and older hikers
- Those who love waterfalls and local villages
- Health Benefits:
- Improves balance and knee strength due to downhill walking
- Less cardio-intensive, good for gentle exercise
- Lower impact on joints compared to steep climbs
Inclusion
- English-speaking tour guide (Chinese - speaking tour guide on request)
- Lunch (vegetarian on request)
- All entrance fees as in the program
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off within a radius of 5 km from the Three Kings. Monument.
- If you are outside the pick-up radius, please fill out the reservation form for pickup at McDonald's Im Thapae. Address: 17/1 Kotchasarn Rd., Chang Khlan Sub-district, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50100. The actual pickup will be in front of the restaurant.
- Insurance: To ensure insurance coverage for accidents, we kindly request a copy of your passport. Please send it to us via email or WhatsApp at least one day before the tour begins.
- Reservations are required at least two days in advance. For last-minute bookings one day before tours start, kindly contact us.
Exclusion:
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the package.
- Tips & gratuities.
Preparation:
- Suitable shoes for the trailing
- Proper clothes for entering Thai temples.
- Sunscreen
- Swimming Suite (if you would like to swim in the waterfall)
- Towel (if you would like to swim in the waterfall)
- Clothes for changing (if you would like to swim in the waterfall)
- Insect spray
Please note the following:
- Pick-up time may be delayed due to traffic.
- This itinerary is subject to change due to weather or interruptions.
- All the timings provided are approximate.
- This is a join-in group tour .
- This tour includes travel insurance provided by the operator.
- This tour start in Chiang Mai
- This tour is operated by our business partner(s).
Confirmation:
You’ll get confirmation within 24 hours . If you don’t receive any confirmation, please contact us at [email protected] or +66 62 289 5343
Cancellation Policy :
- You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 2 days prior to the travel date.
- Changes of travel date must be made at least 2 days prior to the travel date ·
- In the event of a force majeure or unforeseen event such as bad weather or cancellation by our business partner(s), we reserve the right to cancel the tour. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund.
- Refunds will be made via cash or bank transfer. Any bank fee that occurred will be deducted from the refund amount.
- No refund for no-show and last-minute cancellation for all reasons to maintain our competitive price as your seats cannot be resold.
