It is another famous park in Chiang Mai. Originally named Mae Fang National Park and Doi Fa Hom Pok National Park as part of the Dan Laos mountain range, It has a total area of about 524 square kilometers. Its elevation ranges from 400-2,285 meters above sea level. The crucial mountains are Doi Pu Muen, Doi Laem, and Doi Fah Hom Pok. The second highest in Thailand is the origin of many vital streams. Most of the area is fertile forest. There are essential plants such as Takian Thong and Thian Pha Hom Pok, including various wildlife such as butterflies, sword-tailed palms, marsupials, and buffalo bears. And there is also Fang Hot Springs. Climate The average temperature is about 25.4 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Interesting Thing
Doi Pha Hom Pok is the highest camping ground in Thailand. If coming in the winter, you can see the sea of clouds and the sunrise but must go to pitch a tent at Kiw Lom. Only there is a Pong waterfall, including a small cave where you can visit the stalactites and stalagmites inside the cave. Fang Hot Spring Pong is also caused by heat energy under the earth’s surface. The water has a temperature of 90-130 degrees Celsius with mineral water all year round. Open from 08.00-20.00 And one more thing that should come here is to enjoy the cold weather and receive fresh air that fills the lungs that cannot be found in Bangkok.
Travel
From Chiang Mai City, Head southeast to Route 121, then turn left slightly to enter Highway 121. Chotana always drives straight on the road. Chotana and turn left onto Fang Bypass Road. Then turn left. Turn a little to the right and turn right to reach the destination.
Location: Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park, 224 Pong Nam Ron Subdistrict, Fang District, Chiang Mai Province
Phone number: 0-5345-1441-302, 0-5345-3517
Opening date and time: can be checked on the website or contact the staff Because the opening hours of each year are uncertain.
10 Hotels Nearby
Hotel Name | Address |
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A ma te le Farmstay Doi Pu Muen | Mae Ai, Mae Ai, Thailand |
Ton Fang Hotel | 61/1 Village No.6 SanSai Sub-district, Fang District, San Sai, Fang, Thailand, 50110 |
AumHum Homestay – Tree Top Room Type | Mon Pin, Fang, Thailand |
Baan Suan Pawichaya Organic Agriculture | N/A |
Fhukfang Homestay | Mae Sun, Fang, Thailand |
Fang villa mansion | City Center, Fang, Thailand |
Maekok River Village | Mae Ai, Mae Ai, Thailand |
Aumhum Homestay – Wassana Entire Home | City Center, Fang, Thailand |
M2 Apartment | Mae Ai, Mae Ai, Thailand |
Cactus Home Stay Mae Soon | Mae Sun, Fang, Thailand |