Rising to 2,565 metres above sea level, Doi Inthanon National Park is a gem of natural beauty nestled in the northern region of Thailand. Known as the “roof of Thailand,” this expansive park is home to the country’s highest peak with lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and diverse flora and fauna. It is a true paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
Visitors to Doi Inthanon National Park can explore its various attractions, including the stunning Wachirathan and Siriphum waterfalls, the serene Mae Klang and Mae Ya rivers, and the sacred chedis dedicated to the King and Queen of Thailand. The park is also a haven for birdwatchers, with over 300 species of birds calling it home, including the vibrant green-tailed sunbird and the elusive Mrs. Hume’s pheasant.
For those seeking a more active experience, there are numerous hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and mountain villages where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. The climate at Doi Inthanon National Park is cool and refreshing, making it a popular escape from the heat of the lowlands.
Whether you are a nature lover, adventurer, or simply looking for a tranquil retreat, Doi Inthanon National Park offers something for everyone. Come and explore this natural wonderland and discover the magic of Thailand’s highest peak.
September 2024.