The Roof of Thailand – Doi Inthanon
One of the biggest attractions in Northern Thailand is without a doubt Doi Inthanon National Park. And that is quite right. After all, this national park offers a very interesting mix of breathtaking natural beauty and richly diversified wildlife and is therefore, in my opinion, a must for those who want to explore the surroundings of Chiang Mai.
Doi Inthanon – Northern Thailand (video)
The North of Thailand has a beautiful unspoilt nature, so you can go into the mountains. The highest mountain in Thailand is Doi Inthanon (2.565 meters). The area around this mountain, which is a foothill of the Himalayas, forms a beautiful national park with an unusually rich flora and fauna, more than 300 different bird species live there.
Located in the Chom Thong district of Chiang Mai, Doi Inthanon National Park invites visitors to enjoy the fresh vegetation and misty panoramas that mark the start of the rainy season. Known for its cool climate and beautiful views, this park remains a popular destination despite the rain.
The Mystical Heights of Doi Inthanon: Thailand's Breathtaking Throne of Nature (Reader's Submission)
Embark on an epic adventure on Doi Inthanon, where the past whispers among the clouds and nature reveals its grandeur. Up here, in the heart of Thailand, an unforgettable journey of discovery awaits.
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Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiang Mai (video)
Thailand's roof houses the highest mountain in the kingdom. The mountain Doi Inthanon is no less than 2565 meters above sea level. If you are staying in Chiang Mai, a visit to the national park of the same name is definitely recommended.
Doi Inthanon National Park
The roof of Thailand houses the highest mountain in the kingdom. The mountain Doi Inthanon is no less than 2565 meters above sea level. If you are staying in Chiang Mai, a visit to the national park of the same name is definitely recommended.
The mountain trekking in Thailand by Bram Reusen
For a mountain trek (hiking) you can find many possibilities on the internet. I chose a nice article from a few years ago on the Tripzilla website by Bram Reusen, a Belgian writer, translator and travel photographer.
Mayor and his family die in an accident on Doi Inthanon
A family of five died on the weekend descending Doi Inthanon mountain in Chiang Mai. It concerned the mayor of Pathum Thani, Mr. Sompong Sri-anan, his wife and three daughters.
Sakchai's curious quest
Anyone who is somewhat familiar with the Thai press knows that they are full of curious 'petit histoires'. One of those stories that really intrigues me is that of one Sakchai Suphanthamat. Various sources, including even the Bangkok Post, have reported on this man's strange, if not bizarre, quest in recent years.
It is now winter in Thailand and the national parks in the north of Thailand are a lot busier due to the lower temperatures. Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai was visited by 21.994 people over the past long weekend.
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Ten National Parks already fully booked during winter holidays
Those who want to spend the night in an accommodation in a popular national park in December or January are probably out of luck. During this holiday period, many accommodations are already fully booked.
It's getting cold in the north of Thailand
A cold wave from China has reached northern Thailand. Some provinces have already experienced that: a cool wind together with thick fog in the morning resulted in a visibility of less than 15 meters. Some of them had already been hit by disastrous floods.
Due to recent rainfall associated with the tropical depression “Rai”, two waterfalls in Chiang Mai’s Doi Inthanon National Park have been closed to the public for safety reasons.
It's freezing in Thailand
On the Doi Inthanon mountain in the Chom Thong district of Chiang Mai province, a temperature of -21 ° C was measured last Saturday, December 1, the lowest temperature of the year.
Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai
We book an organized tour at a travel agency. With two more tourists we first go to the mountains north of ChiangRai, the Doi Maesalong. Here we are dropped in a concrete village with souvenir shops.