Doi Suthep-Pui National Park Lodging ‘Feel the cool wind in the middle of high valley’

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National parks are ones of the most outstanding tourists attractions in Chiang Mai. There are about 13 in the province. 

Doi Suthep-Pui national park is one of them. It consists of beautiful natural surroundings. You will feel like you’re in heaven if you go.

Doi-Suthep-Pui National Park is located in total 3 counties: Muang District, Mae-Rim District, and Hangdong District. Its area is about 261.06 square kilometres. Its highest peak is about 1,685 metres above the sea level. Its landscape is mainly woodland. You will never believe that the downtown is nearby. It’s not always easy to find a complete state of nature like this in the middle of modern age, because it is the age the everything changes so quickly and many people ignore the importance of nature.

Therefore it can be said that Doi Suthep-Pui national park is a conservative tourist attraction. It is a place that all nature lovers should go. You should take your children too, if it is possible, in order to teach them how to love nature.

There are many mountains at Doi Suthep-Pui national park, but the most important ones are Doi Suthep, Doi Pui, and Doi Buag Ha. Doi Pui is the highest one. However, every mountains connect to each other and form a land. Moreover, Doi Suthep-Pui is the river source of many important rivers and streams, for instances, Huai Kaew, Huai Chang Kian, Ping River, or Huai Mae Pan.

The climate there is quite cold, due to the mountain surroundings. The average temperature is about 16 degree Celsius all year round. In winter it will be coldest. Be sure to dress in thick clothes if you want to go. You don’t want to become ill later. However, in February, the climate will be best. The sky will be clear and you will see beautiful scenery around. From August to September, it will rain heavily. So, you shouldn’t travel there at the time.

Doi Suthep-Pui National park is an enormous place. There is no wonder why there are so many minor tourist attractions within the area.

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Khruba Siwichai Monument

You should see this monument of the famous priest of Lanna Kingdom during your way up to the national park. It is on the foot of Doi Suthep.

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Huai Kaew Waterfall

A small, but beautiful waterfall. It is the nearest one of Chiang Mai downtown.

Mon Tha Tarn Waterfall : Also known as San Pha Yang, the waterfall consists of 3 stories.

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Mae Sa Waterfall

The waterfall consists of 10 stories. It is a part of Mae Sa Stream. It is one of the most famous waterfall in Chiang Mai.

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Wat Pa Lat

Wat Palad (or Wat Pha Lat) is a temple in Chiang Mai that is tucked away in the heart of the jungle. If you desire to be a typical tourist in Thailand.

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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Phrathat Doi Suthep, the very ancient Phrathat Chedi, was built on Doi Suthep by King Kuena of the Mangrai Dynasty of Chiang Mai. People of Lonna believe that Phrathat Doi Suthep is the Phrathat of those who were born in the Chinese Year of the Goat.  If one worships Phrathat from all four cardinal directions, one will receive wisdom, love and mercy.

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Bhubing Palace

Bhubing palace is the royal winter residence in Chiang Mai where the Royal family stays during seasonal visits to the people in the northern part of Thailand.

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Cherry Blossom BaanKhun Chang Kian

Khun Chang Kian is a popular tourist attraction in winter. Every yeay, from December to January, the Prunus cerasoideses, or Thai name ‘Nang Phaya Sua Krong’ trees, will bloom.

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Hmong Doi Pui

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Hmong Baan Khun Chang Kian

Hmong Village : There are many villages of mountain tribes. You can go in and visit if you want to learn