Doi Inthanon Nature Trail & Pha Dok Siew Day Tour
Overview
Walking at Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail and Doi Inthanon National Park. Walk follows the course of the Mae Klang river that supplies the village and farms with water. Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail has become a more popular destination over the years. It’s an eco-tourism place that convinces many tourists to see the 7-story waterfall along the Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail. If you see numerous Dok Siew flowers, it means that you have arrived. It is a present of nature for any travelers, that’s why you shouldn’t wait any longer to release your exhaustion in the clear and cool water!
- Spend a day at Doi Inthanon National Park and climb up the roof of Thailand. Visit the highest peak of Thailand with the Stupa of the last King of Chiang Mai.
- Walking along Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail. The forest walk follows the course of the Mae Klang river that supplies the village and farms with water. Between the rice fields, you will see hillsides full of irrigated
- Explore the park’s stunning Wachirathan waterfall. Explore Hmong Market and visit Karen Village at Ban Mae Klang Luang.
Package options
What’s Included
- Round-trip air-conditioned transport from Chiang Mai Old Town and Nimman area.
- A delicious Thai set menu lunch.
- Complimentary drinking water.
- A knowledgeable tour guide.
- Accident insurance coverage.
- National Park entry fees of 300 THB per adult / 150 THB per child are payable upon arrival.
- The Royal Twin Pagoda admission ticket of 100 THB per adult / 50 THB per child.
Meeting Point
Hotel M Chiang Mai
Hotel M Chiang Mai: 2, 6 Rachadamnoen Rd, Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
- Alternatively, pickup is available directly from your hotel within Chiang Mai’s Old Town or Nimman area.
- Your precise pickup time will be communicated to you via email; therefore, we advise you to consult your inbox.
- Kindly meet your driver in the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup. Arriving more than 10 minutes late or after our departure may result in a no-show designation.
Itinerary
6 stops with 1 pickup option
- Stop 1
The Summit of Doi Inthanon (40 minutes)
Reach Thailand’s highest point at 2,565 meters. Explore lush forest trails, feel the cool mountain breeze, and take in the peaceful atmosphere above the clouds.
- Stop 2
King’s Pagoda (Phra Mahathat Naphamethanidon) (30 minutes)
Visit the majestic pagoda built by the Royal Thai Air Force to honor King Bhumibol’s 60th birthday. Admire its deep tones and serene setting amid misty mountain views.
- Stop 3
Queen’s Pagoda (Grand Pagoda Nabhapolbhumisiri) (30 minutes)
Explore the elegant Queen’s Pagoda, built for Queen Sirikit’s 60th birthday. Surrounded by blooming flower gardens and graceful architecture, it's a must-see symbol of love and respect.
- Stop 4
Wachirathan Waterfall (40 minutes)
Feel the power and mist of one of Doi Inthanon’s most iconic waterfalls. Snap amazing photos and soak in the cool, refreshing spray as it crashes over granite cliffs.
- Stop 5
Pha Dok Sieo Nature Trail (2-3 hours)
Begin a 2–3 hour jungle trek through a hidden trail. Discover cascading waterfalls, rice terraces, coffee farms, and fresh mountain air on this guided eco-adventure.
- Stop 6
Ban Mae Klang Luang – Karen Hill Tribe Village (40 minutes)
Experience the slow life in a peaceful Karen village. Stroll through rice fields and coffee farms, sip fresh Arabica brewed by locals, roast beans over fire, and discover the rich culture behind every cup.
- Finish
You'll return to the starting point
What To Expect
Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in Thailand. Join a day trip to this National Park famous for fresh air, beautiful flora and fauna, waterfalls, hill tribes and scenic views. Follow our guide on the Pha Dok Siew trail and learn how the tribes survive in the forest. Make sure you bring some warm clothing because the climate is cooler year round. The average daily temperatures are 10 – 15 °C on the summit.
Our main attractions in Doi Inthanon national park will be the highest point in Thailand, the twin pagodas with spectacular views, Wachirathan waterfall and 3 other waterfalls along the trail. The highlight of the day will be the 2 hour hike following the Pha Dok Siew trail with a local hill tribe guide. Our guide will explain to you how tribal villagers use the forest to make medicine, food and tools. We will also make a visit to the White Karen hill tribe village and Hmong hill tribe market, These hill tribes are famous for their coffee and, you will get the chance to try their product.
Additional Information
- To respectfully visit the King’s and Queen’s Pagodas, please dress modestly. Closed-toe shoes like sneakers or sports shoes are acceptable, but flip-flops are not. T-shirts are fine, but tank tops are not permitted. Long pants or jeans are appropriate, while shorts are not allowed.
- For this joint tour, kindly await the operator’s arrival at your hotel, as they will be collecting each guest sequentially. Should you experience a prolonged wait, please contact the tour operator immediately. Your patience is greatly appreciated.
- Should the details provided in your booking not accurately reflect the situation upon arrival (for instance, discrepancies in a child’s age or height, or the total number of participants), you will be responsible for settling any supplementary charges for the tour at that time.
- The estimated time of arrival back at your hotel is between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM. Please note that this timeframe may vary slightly depending on your hotel’s location and prevailing traffic conditions
- In the unlikely event of a tour cancellation, you will be notified in advance, and we will offer the choice of an alternative date, a different tour, or a full reimbursement.
- The agenda is subject to alterations based on atmospheric conditions.
- Your patience is appreciated should any unexpected delays occur during the hotel pick-up route.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Notification Confirmation
- You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking completed.
- In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
- You can present either a printing or a mobile voucher for this activity.
- Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
- Scheduling can change due to weather conditions without prior notice. You will be notified in advance.
- Due to bad weather the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.

























































