Chiang Mai Trips
Chiang Mai Trip - More Than A Northern Capital of Thailand
Chiang Mai trip features a number of attractions and activities including temple trip within the city moat, adventure trip to elephant camp or white water rafting activity, shopping trip along vibrant street flea markets every weekends, and much more.
Taking a trip to Chiang Mai can also mean a great opportunity to learn the unique cultures which can only be found in the northern part of Thailand. Cooking classes and language classes are ones of the popular leisure activities for those who want to bring something more than actual souvenir back home.
If you feel like to get closer to nature, Chiang Mai trip also caters chances to gain first-hand experience such as home-stay with local people in countryside, agricultural trip, trekking, and camping.
Whether you want to indulge into the rich culture of this northern capital or spend a relax time among nature, Chiang Mai trip has it all for you!
Getaway from City Buzz - Doi Ang Khang Chiang Mai
Planning for a quiet and private trip and being away from hustle and bustle of the city? Why not consider a trip to Doi Ang Khang, Chiang Mai.Located about 3 hours away from city center of Chiang Mai, Doi Ang Khang or Thailand's 'Little Switzerland' is a lush mountain range standing 1,900m above sea level on the border of Burma in Amphur Chai Prakan.
Doi Ang Khang is a popular destination that draws a great number of visitors especially during winter time due to its nice cool climate and beautiful cultivation of flowers, fruits, and vegetables.
Reaching the summit of Doi Ang Khang can be difficult as of a steep zigzagging slope, so only vehicle in good condition and experienced driver can do the trip. The mountain features Royal Ang Khang Research Station where agricultural projects and researches on flowering plants, temperate fruit trees, and vegetables are conducted, offering an exceptional natural view to all visitors. Apart from providing a scenic view of Chiang Mai mountain ranges, Doi Ang Khang is offer a great chance to observe lifestyle of hill-tribe villages under Yunnanese atmosphere in Ban Luang, Ban Khum, Ban Pang Ma, Nor Lae and Kob Dong who are supported by the royal agricultural projects.
For adventure enthusiasts, you will find mountain trekking and bird watching attractive and thrilling.
Doi Ang Khang is growing into a soaring popularity among both local and foreign visitors because of its magnificent views of Chiang Mai and it can be very crowded from December to February when the weather is cool.
How to Get There
From Chiang Mai, follow Highway 107 or Chiang Mai-Fang road to Amphoe Chai Prakan. Turn left at an intersection of Kilometer 137 and continue driving for about 25 kilometers to Doi Ang Khang.
To contact the Doi Ang Khang Royal Project please call +66 (0)53 450 107
Other Resources
- Chiang Mai Travel
- Chiang Mai business guide, Chiang Mai travel guide and services directory
- Chiang Mai Info
- Situated in the northern part of Thailand and only a few minutes drive from Chiang Mai city.
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