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Introduction of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is Thailand’s Principal Northern city. It is the second largest metropolis in the country, next to Bangkok. The word "Chiang" means walled city and "Mai" means new. This "new city" was created in the fertile valley through which runs the river "Ping". Mountains surrounding Chiang Mai from lower extremities of Himalayan foothills and host several hill-tribes of Tibeto-Burman origin.
Geography of Chiang Mai
Situated between North latitude 17-21 and East longitude 98-99, the province of Chiang Mai is found in the upper area of Thailand’s Northern region. The distance from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is 750 kilometres (468.75 miles). Chiang Mai valley is 310 metres (1027 feet) above sea level and its land covers 20107 square kilometers. The widest point of the province of Chiang Mai measures 136 kilometres (85 miles) and the longest 320 kilometres (200 miles)
Climate in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai has 3 seasons:
Cool Season, late October to end of February. Average temperature is 21 degree Celsius and colder at night. The coldest months are December and January.
Hot season, early March to the end of May. Average temperature is 29.9 degree Celsius. The hottest month is April.
Rainy Season, early June to the end of October. Average temperature is 25.5 degree Celsius. September is the month that it rains a lot.
History of Chiang Mai
The city of Chiang Mai was found in 1296 by King Mengrai, Prince of Chiangsaen. Chiang Mai became the capital of "Kingdom of Lanna" (Lanna means a million ricefields). In 1556, it was conquered by Burmese force and remained a Burmese Vassal State until 1775. At that time it was liberated by King Taksin of Siam (now Thailand) and it once became a Siamese dependency. From 1775 to 1938, Chiang Mai was ruled by Local Princes, as a vassal of the Kingdom of Siam. The last hereditary prince, Chao Kaew Navarath died in 1938 and had no successor. King Chulalongkorn (Rama 5) of Siam took over the administration of Chiang Mai. In 1949, Chiang Mai was officially recognized as one of the province in Thailand until now.
Price : THB 500
Half-Day to Doi Suthep Temple / Meo Hill-Tribe Village
Time: 08.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. or 01.30 p.m. - 05.00 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, English speaking guide, and entrance fees.
Doi Suthep Temple is the most sacred temple containing the holy relic of The Lord Buddha. There is a popular saying that those who go to Chiangmai without visiting this temple are no better than those who have never been to Chiangmai at all. A panoramic view of the city can be seen from here at 1,250 meters above the sea level. The final climb to the sanctuary made on foot up a specially steep staircase guarded by seven headed Nagas and surrounded by fir trees. Sunlight filters onto the 306 old steps.
Price : THB 500
Half-Day Elephants at Work / Orchid Farm
Time: 08.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, English speaking guide, and entrance fees.
Approximately 45 minutes north of Chiang Mai. This trip takes guests into a jungle environment outside Chiangmai to see a demonstration of trained elephants at work logging. Afterwards, visit the Orchid Nursery to see a large collection of more than 50 different types of colorful exotic year-round-bloom orchids. It gives the opportunity for visitors to admire the beauty of "the Queen of Forest".
Price : THB 1000
One Day Elephant Safari / Orchid Farm
Time: 08.30 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, English speaking guide, elephant shows, elephant riding, bamboo rafting, ox-cart riding, and buffet lunch.
A pleasant morning is spent in the company of these magnificent gentle giants. In present day Thailand, elephants are only used as tremendously powerful beasts of burden. But in the earlier times, they were a vital part of the King's army and played a very important role in Thai History. On this trip you will witness the traditional techniques still used in the training process. Wonder at the delicacy and preciseness of such gigantic creatures in action.
On the return journey to the hotel a stop is made at the one of the region's orchid farms displaying a full variety of some of Thailand's exquisite blooms.
Price : THB 1100
One Day Doi Inthanon National Park
Time: 08.30 a.m. - 05.00 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, English speaking guide, entrance fee, visit the Twin Chedi and 2 waterfalls, and lunch
Doi Intanon, 8415 feet above the sea level - the highest peak in Thailand, is probably the most preserved in Thailand. The invigorating mountain air, the fresh, cool climate, makes it a rejuvenating break from the city.
Phra Mahatart Noppha Methanidon & Nopphon Phumisiri (The Twin Chedi). Both Phra Mahathat are on the left at km. 41.5 . These two Chedis were built to commemorate the fifth cycle anniversaries of His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen in 1978 and 1992 respectively.
Price : THB 1000
Trekking 1 Day : Elephant riding / bamboo rafting / Mae Wang Waterfall / Meo & Karen Village + lunch
Time: 08.30 a.m. - 05.30 p.m.
Price : THB 1000
Chiangrai 1 Day : Golden Triangle / Chiang Saen / Maesai / Akha & Yao Village /Hot Spring + lunch
Time: 07.30 a.m. - 7.30 p.m.
Price : THB
1100
One Day Long-Neck Karen / Chiang Dao Cave/ Temple / Mhong-Karen long neck & Big Ear Akha Hilltribe Village / Orchid Farm
Time: 07.45 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, English speaking guide, entrance fees, and lunch.
This package give you an opportunity to see the fascinating Karen long-neck ladies and explore the famous Chiang Dao cave. The cave complex is supposed to extend more than twelve kilometres into the mountain. Just outside the main entrance is a crystal clear pool containing a lot of very large fish that are extremely well fed.
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Price : THB
200
Home Industries Tour: Visit Borsang and Sankamphaeng Districts
Time: 08.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. or 01.30 p.m. - 05.00 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation and English speaking guide.
There's a vast array of experiences awaiting for you on this private excursion. Of all Chiang Mai’s cultural achievements, none are more remarkable than their handicrafts. Chiang Mai is, quite simply, Thailand’s major center for quality handicrafts. The artisans produce an extraordinary range of quality products which are in variably the first choice among shoppers, silverware, lacquerware, silk and cotton products, ceramics, jewelry and etc. On this tour a visit is made to the San Kampaeng district, heart of the silk and cotton home industries, to witness the fascinating process of making and weaving these popular fabrics. Then we continue to Bor Sarng, the umbrella village, where the delicate Thai paper umbrellas are produced and hand painted.
Price : THB
1400
Chiangrai One Day / 5 Hill-tribes Village
Time: 07.30 a.m. - 8.30 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, English speaking guide, entrance fee, and lunch.
Do the Chiang Rai 1 day trip (Hot spring, Golden Triangle, & Mae Sai) and on the way back visit Karen long-neck, Akkha, Yao, Lahu and Palor tribal villages.
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400Night tour : Khantoke dinner and Northern Thai dancing & Hill-tribe shows
Time: 07.00 p.m. - 09.30 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, dinner, and entertainment show.
Enjoy an evening out by having a Khantoke Dinner, the customary northern Thai style of eating with food being served in large platters at low tables while you sit on mats on the floor. As you enjoy your meal, let yourself be entertained by a selection of northern cultural performances.
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900One Day Trek
Time: 08.00 a.m. - 05.00 p.m.
Inclusive : Transportation, lunch, and drink.
Visit Meo, Karen, Shan, Swimming Natural Waterfall. Enjoy with elephant riding 1 hour, Bamboo rafting 1 hour, Rubber Rafting, Walking 1 hour.
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13002 Days / 1 Night Maewang - Doi Inthanon Trek
DAY 1
Departure time is 9.30 a.m. You will be picked up by truck from you Hotel After short 40 minute drive we will stop at the market for fresh supplies. Then on to the waterfall (30 minute drive) were we will have lunch & swimming. After break we will continue by foot for about 3 Hrs. For an Overnight Stay at meo village.
DAY 2
9.30 a.m. Short walking to the Rubber rafting point about 1 Hr. Explore to the shan village. Then we have lunch & after lunch do bamboo rafting for about 1 Hr. Then experience travel by Elephant about 1 Hr. Then we head back to Chiang Mai 5.00 p.m.
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15003 Days/ 2 Night Maewang-Doi Inthanon Trek
DAY 1
Departure time is 9.30 a.m. You will be picked up by truck from your hotel.
After 40 minute drive, we will stop at the market for fresh supplies. Then
Lunch & Swimming at the waterfall (30 minute drive). After a short ride (20
mins), visit an old temple. By truck 15 mins to the road end, continue by
walk for about 2 Hrs to the hut for overnight.
DAY 2
9.30 a.m. Start walk to the waterfall about 2 Hrs. Through the Jungle. Have lunch at the waterfall after lunch walk to Karen village 1.5 Hrs. After visiting the Karen village continue walking 45 mins. To Meo village for Overnight.
DAY 3
After breakfast on to white water rafting. Explore the shan village about 1.5 Hrs. After lunch by Bamboo rafting 1 Hrs. Then Elephant ride 1 Hrs. & by truck back to Chiang Mai at 5.00 p.m.
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990Thai Cooking Class
Time: 10.00 a.m. - 04.00 p.m.
Learn how to cook real Thai food in a traditional Thai setting, with skilled and friendly teachers who can impart the secrets of Thai cooking to you in a fun atmosphere.
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600Maeping Dinner Cruise
Dinner Cruise at 7.30 p.m. each evening the Maeping Dinner Cruise leaves the restaurant jetty and a delicious Thai dinner served aboard the special 30 seater craft. Cruise slowly along the River Ping and experience the romantic magic of Chiang Mai by night. Set menu or your own choice of Thai dinner is served. Return to the jetty at 9 p.m. (Special lunch cruise also undertaken for group or party bookings)
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450Maeping River Cruise
Leave the city behind and relax awhile, carried along the cool waters of the River Ping. Enjoy the ever-changing river scene : rosplendent teak houses, rural greenery and sunny - faced kids scrambling into the water with shouts of glee.
Stop at a local farmer's house and see for youself the cultivation of jasmine rice and a veriety of herbs for use both in medicine and cookery. Enjoy a snack of seasonal fresh fruits and savour there refreshing taste of lemon-grass and other herb juices.
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500Maesa Snake Farm + Orchid Farm
Maesa Snake Farm is the largest snake reserve centre in the north of Thailand. The Maesa Snake Farm conserves snakes from all parts of the country, both poisonous and non-poisonous even those snakes which are on the point of extinction.
Show Times: Daily 11:30 am, 2:15 pm, 3:30 pm
At the Orchid & Butterfly farms you can also purchase butterfly and orchid
jewellery designed with meticulous skill. If it's the Butterflies you want
to see it's best to avoid the cold season (Nov. - Feb).
Open Daily
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Price : THB 500Maerim Monkey School
Open Daily: 9am - 4:15pm
Shows continuous, each show lasts 30 minutes.
Maerim Monkey School was the first
in Northern Thailand
and was set up primarily to
train
monkeys for use in farming.
Monkeys in Thailand
can be divided into 4 types:
Pig-tailed
Macaque
- (Ling Kang) Found almost everywhere in the high forests.
Stump-tailed
Macaque
- (Ling Sen) Rarely found in upland forests.
Loris Macaque
- (Ling Lom)
Rhesus Macaque
- (Ling Hang Yao) Found in the northern Forests.
