Amphoe Pai is a small district in the northeast of Mae Hong Son. This small town is one of Thailand's most popular tourist destinations, and is quiet amidst intricate mountain walls and beautiful with rice fields that turn lush green during the rainy season. Pai has become a destination for travelers of all ages and became a city that is worth visiting that offers beautiful natural scenery and slow life atmosphere.
The landmarks of Pai are Pai Walking Street, where is a shopping center for shoppers. Most of the products for sale are souvenir t-shirts from Pai, scarves, souvenirs, and souvenirs. There are restaurants and many different entertainment venues lined up on this street.
The historical bridge (Tha Pai) is an interesting bridge because during World War II the Japanese army used it as a route to transport supplies and weapons into Maynmar. Nowadays, tourists can walk up and take photos for memory.
Including a view of the Pai River with fun activity, Mo Paeng Waterfall is a beautiful waterfall and is only a few kilometers from the city. There are many viewpoints that tourists like to see the sea of mist and watch the sunrise and sunset along with hot springs where tourists can soak for relaxation or can do an egg-boiling activity. Visit Wat Phra That Mae Yen located on a mountain near Mae Yen village. There is a beautiful pagoda and is a point of seeing view of the city of Pai in a panoramic way.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Guide will meet and greet you at Chiang Mai
Travel to Pai in Mae Hong Son, take around 3 hours on the lots of curves all the way
Check in at hotel
Walking at Pai Walking Street
Dinner at your leisure time at Pai Walking street
Relax and overnight stay at hotel
Day 2
Breakfast at hotel
Visit Mor Paeng Waterfall This waterfall is especially beautiful with the sight of the water flowing down and covering the entire cliff like a dazzling white curtain in the middle of the forest. In addition, there is also a village of the Muser tribe that tourists can stop by to see the simple lifestyle of the tribe along with buying local products made by the Muser people as souvenirs to take home.
Visit Chinese Village (Yoonlai View) - Santichon Village is a Yunnanese Chinese village that immigrated from China and with the unique identity of their way of life, culture and traditions that they maintain tightly. Making this place become another tourist attraction when visiting Pai. When you arrive here you will experience a simulation of the atmosphere of the Yunnan Chinese community by decorating the surrounding place in Yunnan Chinese style and ful of many tourist activities to enjoy.
Visit Nam Hu temple - One of the oldest temples in Pai and has been with the city of Pai for a long time. There is a Buddha statues that is a sacred thing that all residents of Pai and tourists must stop by to pay homage.
Visit Coffee in Love - A chic coffee shop on the top of a mountain where you can soak in the beautiful scenery amidst the romance of the shop's atmoshphere and decoration. This place is one of the landmark of Pai for tourists to stop by to take photos with lovely corners.
Visit Strawberry farm - Love Strawberry Pai is a strawberry farm that has many beautiful photography corners, such as strawberry plots lined up in a beautiful garden. A field of simulated giant strawberries with a mountain range as a backdrop. Along with a corner selling souvenirs including fresh strawberries. and processed strawberry products in many forms to choose from and a corner for coffee and drinks as well.
Visit Kho Ku So Bamboo Bridge - Bun Kho Ku So Bridge is a long bamboo bridge that winds through the rice fields and in the background there is a very beautiful mountain view. It is made from woven bamboo over a distance of over 800 meters and a width of almost 2 meters, stretching through the middle of a rice field built by villagers to bring as offerings to the temple. This place become another popular tourist attraction in Pai.
Lunch at Bamboo Bridge
Visit Pai Canyon - Kong Lan also known as Pai Canyon, comes from the terrain's resemblance to the Grand Canyon but it's in Pai District. It was caused by land subsidence on this high mountain and was eroded into deep grooves resembling a cliff connected together in a wide area and is a view point of the beautiful scenery for sunrise and sunset of Pai city as well.
Visit Pai Memorial Bridge - The bridge was built during World War II by the Japanese army to transport equipment from Thailand to Myanma. It was originally a wooden bridge but was destroyed by tide. Pai District therefore made a request for the former Nawarat Iron Bridge of Chiang Mai Province, which at that time was no longer in use to replace the wooden bridge. Nawarat Bridge from Chiang Mai Province was gradually transported to be reassembled at Pai District, Mae Hong Son Province and becomes the historical bridge of Pai today.
Visit Tha Pai Hot Spring - It is a natural hot spring surrounded by mountains and forests and part of Huai Nam Dang National Park. Sometimes you can only sit down and soak your feet. However, bathing in the Tha Pai hot springs is a natural mineral bath in the original condition without any additives. In addition, the park also has a shop selling food, snacks and eggs for tourists to boiling them. Be careful for anyone who has some diseases or high blood pressure should not soak in hot spring.
Visit Elephant Camp - where the guests can walk, play and swim with elephants together in the area surrounded with intricate very beautiful mountain ranges nearby Pai River.
Visit Temple on the hill (Chedi Phra That Mae Yen) - The temple is on a high hill and is an old temple that has been with the city of Pai for a long time and there is an old pagoda, from this point, you can see the view of Pai District throughout the houses and rice fields. Especially if you go up in the evening, you will be able to watch the sunset with the Doi Jik mountain range staring at you as a beautiful backdrop.
Return to hotel
Dinner at your leisure time
Relax and overnight at hotel
Day 3
Breakfast at hotel
Visit Big Lake (Pang Ung) - Pang Ung lake is one of the Royal Initiative projects by HM Queen Sirikit for highland development. It has the large reservoir on the high hill, and pine trees is beautifully lined surrounded with mountains and in the morning there will be clouded fog with sunrise reflecting water which is extremely beautiful images. As a result, Pang Ung becomes a romantic attraction. For those who love to close by nature, there are camping areas and guesthouses around the lake as well.
Visit Chinese Village (Ban Rak Thai) - It is the last village before reaching the Thai-Myanmar border where the Yunnan Chinese of this village had emigrated from the southern part of China. They built a village in the middle of a forest surrounded by the mountains and forests. Today, Rak Thai Village has become a popular Mae Hong Son tourist attraction filled with many happiness. Tourists will be able to see the beautiful scenery of Ban Rak Thai in Yunan Chinese architecture and culture along with various activities such as take a boat in the lake or just sit and relax, sip tea or coffee in the morning, look at the tea plantations that are planted in the layers along down the mountain.
Visit waterfall The Pha Suea Waterfall - See the beauty of the milky white water that originates from the Mae Sanga River in Myanmar. The Pha Suea Waterfall is classified as a medium sized waterfall. It is about 10 meters high and 15 meters wide and has water for tourists to enjoy all year round.
Visit Mud Spa (Phu Klon Country Club Health Mud Spa) - This is one of three places in the world where valuable natural mud has been discovered. It is rich in minerals that are beneficial to the human skin and circulatory system. And nowadays, this "Phu Klon" has become a famous tourist attraction in Mae Hong Son Province.
Visit Bamboo Bridge (Su Tong Pae Bridge) - Su Tong Pae Bridge, is a bamboo bridge approximately 500 meters long across rice fields and the Mae Sanga River. It is a bridge that monks, novices, and villagers joined together to build. Since then villagers and monks also use this bridge to travel around. Therefore it was named "Su Tong Pae" which is the Shan language has the meaning “Pray for Success” It is popular with tourists who travel to experience the natural beauty and scenery that differs in each season.
Fish cave is located at the foot of the mountain surrounding area are streams and forests with a cool atmosphere. It looks like a large basin, approximately 2 meters wide and 1.50 meters deep. Inside the basin, water flows out of the cave beneath the mountain all the time. And there are a lot of big fishs living there. Tourists can buy fish food from the entrance point or the area inside for fish to eat along the stream.
View point Ban Luk Khao Lam View Point - Ban Luk Khao Lam view point is a very beautiful spot to view the sea of mist. It is considered a popular viewpoint for tourists because this area is rich in beautiful scenery both the mist and the mountains with the atmosphere is nice and cool. There is a coffee shop and shops that sell souvenirs to tourists and passersby which will have products including seasonal fruit, Tribal souvenir products including tribal clothing which gererate income distribution to the community.
Black Lahu Village - Ban Jabo is a picturesque mountain village that draws city dwellers to its cool climate surrounded by mountains. in addition to the magnificent scenery, there is also the lifestyle of the Lahu people living in traditional wood and bamboo houses on stilts and offer to serve homestays for tourists, and a rustic restaurant dishing up hot noodles offers amazing views of surrounding mountain peaks through a sea of clouds.
Kiew Lom View Point - Located between the Pai - Pang Mapha route and is a pass to go to Mae Hong Son province, Kiew Lom View Point is 1,431 meters above sea level. Tourists can see views from both sides of Pai district and on the side of Pang Mapha District. Because the viewpoint is next to the road, tourists like to park their cars, stop to use the restroom, drink coffee, wander shops around and admire the scenery,relax with beautiful view or take photos of the beauty of mountains at the front.
Return to hotel
Dinner at your leisure time
Relax and overnight at hotel
Day 4
Breakfast at hotel
Relax at hotel
Hotel check out
Return to Chaing Mai
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