Chiang Dao
Chiang Dao is a mountain district north of Chiang Mai, known for a large cave, forested hills and calm countryside. It is an easy day trip or an overnight stay for hiking and relaxing.
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Beste reisetidspunkt
The cool season from about November to February brings clear views and fresh mornings. The rainy season is green but misty, and trails can be slippery.
Beste tid å besøke: januar, februar, mars, november, desember
Hovedseverdigheter
- Tham Chiang Dao is a long cave with chambers, shrines and guided lantern tours.
- Big Buddha is a large Buddha statue on a hillside.
- Giant Trees Alley is a tree-lined road with big old trees.
- Sri Sangwan Waterfall is a waterfall in the northern part of the district.
- Pong Ang Hot Spring is a hot spring area.
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Opplevelser verdt å få med seg
- Cave tour: Explore with a local guide.
- Hiking: Trails climb into the hills.
- Hot springs: Soak after a hike.
- Countryside stay: Relax in a quiet guesthouse.
Turer og aktiviteter
Chiang Dao – Kart
Dagsturer
- Chiang Mai: the city is reached by road in about an hour or so.
- Mountain viewpoints: several lookouts around the district.
Steder å utforske
- Chiang Mai is the usual base.
- Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in Thailand.
- Mae Rim lies between Chiang Mai and Chiang Dao.
Reise dit
- By bus or songthaew: Services run from Chiang Mai.
- By car or scooter: The road north is straightforward.
Komme seg rundt
- Own transport: Best way to reach caves and viewpoints.
- Local trucks: Limited services.
Kjøring
- Is a car worth it?: Useful for flexibility.
- Driving side: Traffic drives on the left.
- Roads: Mountain roads have curves.
Mat og drikke
Northern Thai dishes, grilled meats and noodle shops are common, and cafés in the countryside serve coffee and tea.
Sikkerhet og helse
- Caves: Use a guide and stay on marked paths.
- Hiking: Bring water and sturdy shoes.
- Medical care: Chiang Mai has full facilities.
- Royal family: Do not speak or write badly about the monarchy. It is a serious crime in Thailand.
Historie
Chiang Dao has long been a rural area, with temples near the cave and villages in the valleys.
Fakta om landet
Quick practical facts for Thailand at a glance:
- Valuta
- thailandske baht THB ฿ · Kortbetaling · Vanligvis akseptert
- Nødnumre
- 191 Politi
- Elektrisitet
- 220 V · 50 HzType A / Type B / Type C / Type O
- Språk
- thai
- Kranvann
- Drikk med forbehold
- Kjøreside
- Venstre
- Retningsnummer
- +66
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