Doi Mae Salong North Thailand

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A community governed by the former Chinese 93rd Division, who moved from Myanmar to reside on Thai territory in 1961. The village is known for its magnificent scenery and tranquil atmosphere.

Location

Santi Khiri village, Mae Salong Nok, Mae Fah Luang, Chiang Rai

Direction

By car: Take the Chiang Rai-Mae Chan route and travel for 29 km , turn left and proceed for another 41 kilometers (passing a hot spring) to Doi Mae Salong
For the tea plantations, pass Mae Chan town center for 1 kilometer, turn left and proceed for 23 kilometers to Ekor village, and turn left at the junction to the plantations. The return trip can be taken on routes No. 1234 and No. 1130 which wind through Yao and Akha hill tribe villages

Highlights

Small-town ambience, delicious native Chinese dishes, small hotels and guesthouses catering to visitors and tea, coffee and fruit tree plantations
Picturesque of the ‘Nang Phaya Sua Khrong’, Thai cherry blossoms that are in full bloom in winter
101 Tea Plantation, Chok Chamroen Tea Plantation, and Wang Phut Tan Tea Plantation
The world’s three largest tea pots at Wang Phut Tan Tea Plantation

Activities

Trek around area that is scattered with many hill tribe villages and see the beauty of the pink blossoms
Visit the tea plantations nearby, see the tea production, and taste various kinds of specialties made from local ingredients, especially Green Tea and Oolong Tea

Open Hrs.

Daily all year round , best time of visit is during Nov-Feb

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