Day trip to the enchanted forest at Doi Inthanon summit

Morning 6:00 AM - Departure from Chiang Mai Start your day early to make the most of your trip. Arrange for a private car, join a group tour, or rent a motorbike. The drive to Doi Inthanon National Park takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. 8:00 AM - Arrive at Doi Inthanon National Park Pay the entrance fee (300 baht for adults, 150 baht for children) and begin your adventure. 8:30 AM - Visit Wachirathan Waterfall One of the most impressive waterfalls in the park, it’s a great spot for photos and a refreshing start to your day. 9:30 AM - Twin Royal Pagodas (King and Queen Pagodas) Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Midday 11:00 AM - Summit of Doi Inthanon Head to the highest point in Thailand at 2,565 meters above sea level. Take a short walk to the summit marker and enjoy the cool, crisp air. 12:00 PM - Lunch at a Local Restaurant Enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants or the Royal Agricultural Research Center’s restaurant. Try some local Thai dishes and fresh coffee from the nearby plantations. Afternoon 1:00 PM - Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail This 2-3 hour trail offers stunning views and a chance to see the unique flora and fauna of the region. Note that a local guide is required for this trail (200 baht). 3:30 PM - Visit Karen Hill Tribe Village Learn about the local culture and enjoy some locally grown coffee. This is a great opportunity to buy handmade crafts and support the local community. 4:30 PM - Sirithan Waterfall Another beautiful waterfall to visit on your way back down the mountain. Evening 5:30 PM - Depart for Chiang Mai Begin your journey back to Chiang Mai, enjoying the scenic drive. 7:00 PM - Arrive in Chiang Mai End your day with a relaxing evening in the city, perhaps with a nice dinner or a visit to the night market. #doiinthanon #naturalwonders #thingstodo #myitinerary #chiangmai