MAE HONG SON LOOP
“The most famous loop in the north”
Four days on Northern Thailand's most legendary route. From the summit of Thailand's highest mountain to the laid-back streets of Pai, through mountain temples, Chinese border villages, and some of the best riding roads on the planet.
Twin Royal Pagodas — Doi Inthanon
Mae Ya Waterfall
The Kissing Mountains — Khao Khad
Ban Rak Thai
Big Buddha Temple — Pai
HIGHLIGHTS
WHAT'S INCLUDED
THE ROUTE
- Day 1Chiang Mai → Doi Inthanon
Roll southwest on Route 108 toward Doi Inthanon National Park. Visit the King and Queen Pagodas and Wachirathan Waterfall, with cool summit air at 2,565 m. Overnight near the park.
- Day 2Doi Inthanon → Mae Hong Son
Continue northwest on Route 108, with a stop in Ban Rak Thai — a Yunnanese-Chinese village near the Myanmar border. Arrive in Mae Hong Son for the Shan-style temples of Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu. Overnight in Mae Hong Son.
- Day 3Mae Hong Son → Pai
Run east on Route 1095 toward Pai, with a stop at the WWII Memorial Bridge along the way. Afternoon and evening free for Pai's walking street, the canyon, and the hot springs. Overnight in Pai.
- Day 4Pai → Chiang Mai
Visit Mae Ya Waterfall, then descend southeast along the Pai Highway through forested viewpoints and rolling vistas back to Chiang Mai. Tour ends at our base by late afternoon.
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