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Doi Mae Salong
No matter which mountain we are heading to, the peak of it is surely a place where cool air is expected whole year round. Mae Salong Mountain is one of those you are looking for. Among many Chiang Rai attractions, Doi Mae Salong is one of the most popular places tourists visit in winter because of its low temperature at the top. Other activities available here include a visit to tea houses, tea plantations, tasting stewed pork leg with hot steamed buns and Yunnan food.
Doi Mae Salong locates in Santa Kiri village, Mae Salong Nork sub district, Mae Fah Luang district, Chiang Rai province. Comfortable transportation is provided and allows you to have a sight-seeing of the roadside with layers of mountain view. Once you arrive the village on the top, there are many nice spots for photography lovers, restaurants, and enough hotels for tourists. Villagers gather in the morning at a market to sell agricultural products and some snacks you might have not seen before. Popular souvenirs are tea leaves and dried or preserved fruits.
Attractions in Mae Salong for your Chiang Rai Travel
Sinakarintra Stit Mahasantikhiri Pagoda situates on the highest spot of Doi Mae Salong. Tourists can reach there by car. The pagoda was built as a tribute to Princess Srinagarindra (King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s mother). The pagoda is adapted Lanna building with many stories. Each story offers a nice lookout to beautiful scenery.
Former Chinese National Army Monument Thailand was built as a memorial to Chinese National soldiers who lived in this village and helped Thai government army to fight communism.
The Tomb of General Duan Si Wern, former Haw or Yunnan Chinese 5th Battalion, 93rd Brigade. The tomb’s area also offers viewpoint to Mae Salong mountain.
Buatong field, Doi Mae Hua Kam, situates in Mae Salong village near by Mae Sa Long mountain. It is very popular Buatong or Mexican Sunflower blooming festival in Thailand during year end season.
Tea Plantation 101 is one of the most famous Chiang Rai Attractions. The tea trees are lined in staircase field. You can experience tea picking and production, tea brewing, and tea tasting. Of course, tea as souvenir are available for purchase.
Wang Pud Tarn tea plantation is another attraction where tourists love to visit. Thanks to lion statues and a sculpture of a big tea pot pouring tea in to aa cup at the entrance of the field.
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Attractions&Hotels near Doi Mae Salong
Hotels near Doi Mae Salong
My Place Check the Room/Price/Book0.16 km | Map | Direction
Shin Sane Guesthouse & Bungalow Check the Room/Price/Book0.30 km | Map | Direction
Happy House Check the Room/Price/Book0.30 km | Map | Direction
Baan See See Moutain View Check the Room/Price/Book0.33 km | Map | Direction
Mae Salong Resort Check the Room/Price/Book0.61 km | Map | Direction
Wang Put Tan Boutique Hotel Check the Room/Price/Book0.87 km | Map | Direction
Hongfu Boutique Resort Check the Room/Price/Book0.92 km | Map | Direction
Khumnaiphol Resort Check the Room/Price/Book1.33 km | Map | Direction
U DEE HOME Check the Room/Price/Book1.42 km | Map | Direction
Mae Salong Villa Check the Room/Price/Book1.78 km | Map | Direction
Maesalong flower hills Resort3.08 km | Map | Direction
Maesalong Mountain Home Check the Room/Price/Book3.20 km | Map | Direction
Phumektawan Resort Check the Room/Price/Book4.05 km | Map | Direction
101 Tea Green View Check the Room/Price/Book5.78 km | Map | Direction
Maesai Doi View Resort Check the Room/Price/Book19.32 km | Map | Direction
Kornwat Garden Resort Check the Room/Price/Book19.85 km | Map | Direction
Riverhill Resort20.70 km | Map | Direction
Khwanjai Resort @ Maesai Check the Room/Price/Book21.50 km | Map | Direction
Doi Isara Resort Check the Room/Price/Book27.14 km | Map | Direction
Manee Dheva Resort & Spa Check the Room/Price/Book27.61 km | Map | Direction
7 Bedroom Doi Isara-Grand Villa in ChiangRai Check the Room/Price/Book28.05 km | Map | Direction
Chiang Rai Valley Resort @Doi Hom Fha Check the Room/Price/Book28.10 km | Map | Direction
Katiliya Mountain Resort & Spa Check the Room/Price/Book29.10 km | Map | Direction
Phu Chaisai Mountain Resort & Spa Check the Room/Price/Book29.29 km | Map | Direction
Dala Hideaway Chiang Rai Check the Room/Price/Book30.06 km | Map | Direction
Attractions near Doi Mae Salong
101 Tea Plantation, Mae Salong1.30 km | Map | Direction
Thai Chinese Memorial - Division 93 Memorial (Chinese Soldier)2.60 km | Map | Direction
Ban Thoet Thai16.04 km | Map | Direction
Choui Fong Tea Plantation, Phaya Prai29.17 km | Map | Direction
Wat Tham Pa Archa Thong32.11 km | Map | Direction
Choui Fong Tea Plantation, Mae Chan32.45 km | Map | Direction
Doi Tung Palace - (Doi Tung Royal Villa)37.54 km | Map | Direction
Mae Fa Luang Garden37.77 km | Map | Direction
Tree Top Walk, Mae Fa Luang Garden37.93 km | Map | Direction
Pha Soet Hot Spring38.69 km | Map | Direction
Doi Kat Phi Viewpoint40.33 km | Map | Direction
Thanathon Orange Orchard42.47 km | Map | Direction
Doi Chang Mup Stupa43.28 km | Map | Direction
Wat Phra That Doi Tung44.16 km | Map | Direction
Doi Hua Mae Kham45.91 km | Map | Direction
Doi Hua Mae Kham46.01 km | Map | Direction
Phra Prateep Goldland Museum47.41 km | Map | Direction
Ban Tha Ton47.96 km | Map | Direction
Wat Tha Ton48.74 km | Map | Direction
Wat Huay Pla Kang49.00 km | Map | Direction
Tham Pum, Tham Pla, Tham Saohin Phayanak49.14 km | Map | Direction
Sawanbondin Farm & Home Stay52.48 km | Map | Direction
Kok River52.54 km | Map | Direction
Mae Fa Luang Bridge54.02 km | Map | Direction
Doi Pha Mee56.22 km | Map | Direction
*note the distance is just a straight line not an accurate transition on the road
