Doi Inthanon National Park & Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail Day Tour
Discover the natural beauty of Doi Inthanon National Park on a full-day adventure from Chiang Mai.
Visit Thailand's highest point at 2,565 meters above sea level, explore the enchanting Ang Ka Nature Trail, and admire the magnificent King and Queen Twin Pagodas.
Enjoy a guided hike along Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail, featuring lush forests, beautiful waterfalls, and traditional mountain scenery. Visit Ban Mae Klang Luang Village to experience local Karen culture and learn about traditional coffee roasting.
Complete your adventure with a visit to the spectacular Wachirathan Waterfall.
This tour combines nature, hiking, local culture, and breathtaking mountain scenery in one unforgettable day.
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Explore Thailand's Highest Mountain, Beautiful Waterfalls & Traditional Karen Village
Tour highlights
- Visit Thailand's highest point at 2,565 meters above sea level.
- Explore the beautiful moss-covered forest of Ang Ka Nature Trail.
- Admire the King and Queen Twin Pagodas and their landscaped gardens.
- Enjoy a guided hike along Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail.
- Discover waterfalls and beautiful natural scenery along the trekking route.
- Visit Ban Mae Klang Luang Village, a traditional Karen community.
- Learn about local coffee roasting and the village's way of life.
- Visit the magnificent Wachirathan Waterfall.
- Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant.
Tour itinerary
08:00–08:30 AM · Hotel Pick-up
Pick-up from hotels within Chiang Mai city. Travel by air-conditioned 12-seat van to Doi Inthanon National Park, enjoying scenic countryside and mountain views along the way.
Stop 1 · Highest Point in Thailand
Visit the summit of Doi Inthanon, Thailand's highest mountain, standing at 2,565 meters above sea level. Enjoy the cool mountain atmosphere and take memorable photographs at the highest point in Thailand.
Stop 2 · Ang Ka Nature Trail
Enjoy a short nature walk through a beautiful moss-covered forest. Discover the unique mountain ecosystem and peaceful surroundings of this high-altitude nature trail.
Stop 3 · King & Queen Twin Pagodas
Visit the magnificent King and Queen Twin Pagodas, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. Admire the impressive architecture, colorful flower gardens, and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Lunch Break
Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant.
Stop 4 · Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail
Enjoy a guided hike along Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail, one of the most beautiful trekking routes in Doi Inthanon National Park. Walk through lush forests, mountain streams, and scenic countryside. Discover the beautiful Pha Dok Siew Waterfall along the trekking route. A local trekking guide accompanies the group during the hike.
Stop 5 · Ban Mae Klang Luang Village
Visit Ban Mae Klang Luang, a traditional Karen community located within Doi Inthanon National Park. Discover the local way of life, learn about traditional coffee roasting, and enjoy the peaceful mountain village atmosphere. The village is an important cultural highlight of this tour.
Stop 6 · Wachirathan Waterfall
Visit the spectacular Wachirathan Waterfall, one of the most impressive waterfalls in Doi Inthanon National Park. Admire the powerful cascading water, enjoy the refreshing natural surroundings, and take beautiful photographs.
Return to Chiang Mai
Travel back to Chiang Mai and enjoy hotel drop-off within the city area.
The order and timing of activities may change depending on traffic, weather, national park regulations, and local conditions.
What’s included
- Chiang Mai city hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Air-conditioned 12-seat van transportation
- English-speaking tour guide
- Local trekking guide for Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Doi Inthanon National Park entrance fee
- King & Queen Twin Pagodas admission fee
- Pha Dok Siew trekking-related fees
- Visit to Ban Mae Klang Luang Village
- Visit to Wachirathan Waterfall
- Travel accident insurance
All listed entrance fees and required trekking guide fees are included in the tour price.
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Additional food and drinks
- Optional purchases and souvenirs
- Personal coffee purchases at Ban Mae Klang Luang Village
Tour options & prices
Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail Day Tour
- Infant 0–1
- FREE
- Child 2–5
- 1,200 THB
- Adult 6+
- 1,500 THB
Age requirements & infant policy
Infants aged 0–1 year travel free of charge and must sit on a parent's or guardian's lap during transportation. A separate seat is not provided.
Please note that Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail involves hiking on uneven paths and may not be suitable for infants or very young children.
Tour availability & information
- Tour type
- Join-Group Tour
- Departure
- Daily, all year round, except December 30 – January 2.
- Hotel pick-up
- 08:00–08:30 AM
- Return / program end
- Return transfer to your hotel within Chiang Mai city.
- Transportation
- Air-conditioned 12-seat van
- Hotel transfers
- Chiang Mai city hotels only
- Duration
- Full Day
Annual closure: December 30 – January 2. Tour operations are subject to national park regulations, weather conditions, and trail safety requirements.
What to bring
- Comfortable hiking shoes with good grip
- Light jacket or warm clothing
- Comfortable outdoor clothing
- Drinking water
- Sunscreen
- Hat or sunglasses
- Camera or smartphone
- Personal essentials
Know before you go
- Please wait in your hotel lobby during the scheduled pick-up time.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off are available within Chiang Mai city only.
- This is a join-group tour, not a private tour.
- Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail includes uneven paths, uphill and downhill sections, and natural terrain.
- A local trekking guide accompanies the group during the hike.
- Trail conditions may be slippery during or after rainfall.
- Mountain temperatures can be cool, especially during the morning.
- Guests should consider their physical fitness before joining the hiking activity.
- Children must be supervised by their parents or guardians.
- The itinerary may change due to weather, trail conditions, or national park regulations.
- Advance online reservation is required.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour start time to receive a full refund.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour start time and no-shows are non-refundable.