Doi Inthanon National Park & Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail Day Tour

Tour itinerary

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. Stop 2 · Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail

   Enjoy an approximately 2-hour guided hike along Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail, one of the most beautiful nature trails in northern Thailand. Walk through mountain forests and open grasslands while admiring spectacular ridgelines and panoramic viewpoints. A local trekking guide accompanies the group throughout the hiking experience.

4. 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.

5. Lunch Break

   Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant.

6. Stop 4 · 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.

7. Stop 5 · 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.

8. 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 Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail
• Lunch at a local restaurant
• Doi Inthanon National Park entrance fee
• King & Queen Twin Pagodas admission fee
• Kew Mae Pan 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

Kew Mae Pan 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 Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail involves hiking on uneven mountain paths and may not be suitable for infants or very young children.

Tour availability & information

Tour type

Join-Group Tour

Departure

November 1 – May 30 every year; daily during the operating season, 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. Unavailable: May 31 – October 31. Tour operations are subject to national park regulations and official changes to trail opening dates.

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.
• Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail involves approximately 2 hours of hiking.
• The hiking route includes uneven paths, uphill and downhill sections, and mountain terrain.
• A local trekking guide accompanies the group during the hike.
• Mountain temperatures can be cool, especially during the morning.
• Panoramic views depend on weather conditions.
• 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.