Let’s explore the wonders of Doi Inthanon National Park on this guided day tour from Chiang Mai. For just $43 per person, we’ll experience breathtaking views, culture, and delicious local cuisine. The itinerary promises a well-rounded adventure, but the true highlight might just be the personalized attention in our small group setting. Curious to learn more about what this tour has in store?
Key Points
- The Doi Inthanon National Park day tour from Chiang Mai includes transportation, lunch, and entrance fees, with a group size limited to 10 participants.
- The 10-hour excursion features a visit to the park’s summit, the King’s and Queen’s Pagodas, and a stop at the Hmong Market.
- The tour offers an opportunity to experience the White Karen Hill Tribe culture in the Mae Klang Luang Village.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible, but some areas may pose challenges for wheelchair users, and it is not suitable for pregnant women or people with back problems.
- The tour includes comprehensive insurance and allows for up to 30 minutes of flexibility in pickup and return times.
Tour Overview
This day tour of Doi Inthanon National Park offers a comprehensive exploration of Thailand’s highest mountain and its surrounding natural wonders.
For $43 per person, we’ll enjoy a 10-hour excursion with pickup from Chiang Mai. The group size is limited to 10 participants, ensuring personalized attention from our English-speaking guide.
A 10-hour excursion with personalized attention from an English-speaking guide, limited to just 10 participants, for $43 per person.
We’ll travel by van for 2 hours each way and stop at the park’s key attractions, including the panoramic viewpoint, pagodas, local markets, and impressive waterfalls.
Lunch and entrance fees are included, and we can take advantage of the tour’s wheelchair accessibility and free cancellation policy.
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Itinerary Highlights
Our journey begins with a 2-hour drive from Chiang Mai to the captivating Doi Inthanon National Park, home to Thailand’s highest mountain.
We’ll marvel at the panoramic views from the summit before visiting the Grand Pagoda Nabhapolbhumisiri, where we’ll explore the King’s and Queen’s Pagodas.
Next, we’ll venture to the vibrant Hmong Market to immerse ourselves in local produce and crafts.
Our experience continues as we meet the White Karen Hill Tribe in Mae Klang Luang Village and learn about their unique culture.
Finally, we’ll witness the stunning Wachirathan and Sirithan Waterfalls before returning to Chiang Mai.
Transportation and Pickup
Where does the tour begin?
The tour starts with pickup from your accommodation in Chiang Mai.
We’ll board a comfortable van and head out of the city, traveling about 2 hours each way to reach Doi Inthanon National Park. The drive offers scenic views as we climb into the mountains.
During the return trip, we’ll stop at the Hmong Market to browse local crafts and produce.
Please allow up to 30 minutes of flexibility for pickup and drop-off times, as unexpected traffic or other factors could cause minor delays.
Accessibility and Group Size
Although the tour is wheelchair accessible, it’s important to note that certain areas within Doi Inthanon National Park may not be suitable for wheelchair users. The group size is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
| Group Size | Accessibility |
|————|—————|
| Limited to 10 | Wheelchair accessible |
| Small group | Certain areas may not be suitable |
| Personalized experience | Inform guide of any needs |
We recommend informing the guide of any accessibility needs prior to the tour to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Exclusions
The Doi Inthanon National Park Day Tour includes a range of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
We’ll cover round-trip transportation from Chiang Mai, comprehensive insurance coverage, and a delicious lunch. Entrance fees to Doi Inthanon National Park and the pagodas are also included.
However, this tour may not be suitable for pregnant women, people with back problems, or wheelchair users.
It’s important to wear comfortable shoes, bring warm clothing, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water.
We advise allowing up to 30 minutes for potential delays in pickup and return times.
Important Information
As you plan your Doi Inthanon National Park Day Tour, there are a few important considerations to keep in mind. Firstly, we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing warm clothing, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water. It’s also important to note that this tour may not be suitable for pregnant women, those with back problems, or wheelchair users. To ensure a smooth experience, please allow up to 30 minutes for potential delays in pickup and return times.
| What to Bring | Not Suitable For |
| ————- | ————— |
| Comfortable shoes | Pregnant women |
| Warm clothing | People with back problems |
| Hat | Wheelchair users |
| Camera | |
| Sunscreen | |
| Water | |
Customer Feedback
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Doi Inthanon National Park Day Tour, with a perfect 5/5 rating based on a verified review.
Travelers commend the tour’s seamless execution, from convenient pickup to immersive cultural experiences. The itinerary packs a punch, offering stunning vistas at Doi Inthanon’s summit, fascinating insights into the Karen Hill Tribe, and awe-inspiring waterfalls.
Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guide, who brings the region’s history and traditions to life. With included transportation, lunch, and entrance fees, the tour provides excellent value.
A knowledgeable guide brings the region’s history and traditions to life, while included transportation, lunch, and fees offer excellent value.
Customers leave this adventure with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for northern Thailand’s natural wonders.
Exploring Doi Inthanon National Park
Towering at 2,565 meters, Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in Thailand and the crown jewel of the national park that bears its name.
As we explore this natural wonder, we’ll be captivated by:
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Panoramic views from the summit, offering a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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The twin pagodas, dedicated to the king and queen, showcasing intricate Thai architecture and offering a glimpse into the country’s cultural heritage.
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Wachirathan and Sirithan Waterfalls, where we’ll marvel at the power and beauty of these cascading natural wonders.
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The Hmong market, where we can immerse ourselves in local culture and browse an array of unique handicrafts and produce.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will There Be Stops for Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
Yes, we’ll have several stops along the way where you can use the restroom. The tour is designed to ensure we make restroom breaks at appropriate intervals during the full-day excursion.
Can We Bring Our Own Packed Lunch Instead of the Provided One?
While the tour includes a provided lunch, you’re welcome to bring your own packed lunch if you prefer. Just keep in mind the day will be quite active, so a light, portable meal may work best.
Are There Any Photo Opportunities Along the Way to Doi Inthanon?
Yes, there are plenty of photo opportunities along the way to Doi Inthanon. The scenic drive offers stunning vistas, and you’ll have time to capture the beautiful waterfalls, pagodas, and hill tribe village during the tour.
What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Hmong Market and Hill Tribe?
We suggest wearing modest, comfortable clothing when visiting the Hmong market and hill tribe. Avoid revealing or disruptive attire out of respect for their cultural traditions. Opt for casual, breathable styles that allow you to explore freely.
Can We Purchase Any Souvenirs or Local Crafts During the Tour?
Yes, we can purchase souvenirs and local crafts during the Hmong Market visit. The tour includes time to explore the market and browse the selection of produce, handicrafts, and other traditional Thai goods.
The Sum Up
We can explore the breathtaking beauty of Doi Inthanon National Park, from the summit’s panoramic views to the cultural experiences in Mae Klang Luang Village, all for just $43 per person. This day tour offers a convenient and inclusive way to discover this stunning natural wonder, with round-trip transportation, lunch, and personalized attention in a small group setting.
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