Chiang Mai Trek: Doi Suthep Area w/ Market and Temple Visit Shared Tour
ID: GYG136121-203057
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore the nature of Chiang Mai by trekking in the lush Doi Suthep area. The trip starts with a visit to a market and Doi Suthep Temple. Trek downhill for about two hours, and learn about flora and fauna before enjoying a packed lunch at a waterfall.
After a 7:30 AM pick-up from your hotel, drive to Doi Suthep – Pui National Park. Start by visiting local Ton Payom market to taste produce and buy food for your packed lunch. Then it's off to visit Doi Suthep Temple and its compound.
Now it's time to head to the trekking part of the trip. Start at the Forestry Camp and trek downhill of the Doi Suthep area. Pass small waterfalls, walk through lush green forest and enjoy a view point of Chiang Mai.
Doi Suthep – Pui is a part of Thanon Thong Chai Range. The forest is a mixture between evergreen forest (1,000 meter above the sea level) and mixed deciduous-evergreen forest. A variety of the animals and birds species can be found such as oaks, dipterrocarps, magnolia, crocodile salamander, wild boar, minivets and eagles. Take time out to enjoy your lunch at Monthatarn Waterfall before arriving back in Chiang Mai at mid-afternoon.
Highlights
- Visit a local morning market and taste local fruits and produce
- Visit Doi Suthep Temple and its compound together with the view point of Chiang Mai
- Trek downhill through a lush forest for almost two hours
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please ensure your shoulders and knees are covered for entry into temples
• Hiking shoes and light hiking clothes recommended
• The voucher is only valid on the date specified
• There is an additional charge for hotel pick-up outside the city center (per booking: THB 500 each way for 6-15km from the center; THB 1,000 each way for 16-30km from the center)
• Adult price will be applied for children under 10 year of age (children under 3 year old is not recommend)
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
Hotels in Chiang Mai city centre (0-6km from Three King's Monuments)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
