




Mae Tia Waterfall Camping Ground is located within Ob Luang National Park in Chiang Mai province. This site sits directly in front of Mae Tia Waterfall, allowing campers to fall asleep to the sounds of flowing water throughout the night. Nighttime temperatures drop to a comfortable 18-19 degrees Celsius. The camping area is very dark, making it suitable for stargazing, and visitors may encounter wildlife in the area. Toilet facilities are situated uphill, requiring a walk from the camping zone. The site has no electricity supply, so bringing a flashlight is essential. Device charging is available at the first checkpoint, located 7-8 kilometers away. Mobile phone signal and internet access are unavailable, though designated spots with signage indicate where signal may be found. The access road is narrow with steep curves, though small vehicles can navigate it. Visitors should purchase necessary supplies in Jom Thong district and bring cash. Entry fees range from 30 to 250 baht per person per night, and camping equipment rental is available.



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Famous for its dramatic canyon cliffs and narrow river gorge crossed by a suspension bridge. Visitors enjoy short scenic walks, viewpoints, and a mix of nature and ancient archaeological sites. Trail - Unique canyon views, iconic bridge, easy trails about 1.5hour back and forth. Entry fee - 100 baht/ foreigner. Cons: Hot at midday, limited facilities, weak phone signal. ✅ Best visited in the morning or late afternoon.
Here’s a refined and more fluent version: This is another national park not to be missed when doing the Mae Hong Son Loop. We arrived at just the right time to enjoy perfect lighting under the evening sun. The main attraction for us was the Mae Cheam River flowing through the two “Kissing Rocks.” Parking is sufficient, the entrance fee is THB 100 per person, and it’s only a 300-meter walk from the main entrance to the Kissing Rocks. A perfect spot for nature lovers.
Op Luang National Park is a breathtaking escape into nature's beauty. The moment you arrive, the lush greenery and the sound of the Mae Chaem River flowing through the dramatic gorges instantly put you at ease. The hiking trail is an adventure in itself, starting with a crossing over a narrow wooden bridge that adds a thrill to the journey. The trail winds through dense forests, offering glimpses of ancient rock formations that feel almost prehistoric. It's a quiet, serene experience, perfect for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature. The park is well-maintained, and the facilities, including tent sites, are clean and convenient. Whether you're into rafting, exploring the unique dwarf snakehead fish, or simply enjoying the tranquility, Op Luang has something for everyone. The remains of ancient structures add a touch of mystery, making the visit even more fascinating. A must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!
Such an amazing place. Easy to get to just off the main route 108. Go during the weekday. We went when it was raining which was even better. No one there.
Op Luang is a fantastic nature park that’s well worth a visit. The highlight is an exciting hiking trail, reached by crossing a narrow wooden bridge suspended over a fast-flowing river. The trail winds through an array of trees and lush plant life, leading to various key features, with the ancient petroglyphs being the most impressive. Along most of the trail, there are amazing photograph points that showcase the park’s stunning landscapes. The trail is well-marked and features information plaques at several points, providing insight into the area's history and natural beauty. The return part of the trail includes a steep descent, so take caution on the way down. Be sure to bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
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Famous for its dramatic canyon cliffs and narrow river gorge crossed by a suspension bridge. Visitors enjoy short scenic walks, viewpoints, and a mix of nature and ancient archaeological sites. Trail - Unique canyon views, iconic bridge, easy trails about 1.5hour back and forth. Entry fee - 100 baht/ foreigner. Cons: Hot at midday, limited facilities, weak phone signal. ✅ Best visited in the morning or late afternoon.
Here’s a refined and more fluent version: This is another national park not to be missed when doing the Mae Hong Son Loop. We arrived at just the right time to enjoy perfect lighting under the evening sun. The main attraction for us was the Mae Cheam River flowing through the two “Kissing Rocks.” Parking is sufficient, the entrance fee is THB 100 per person, and it’s only a 300-meter walk from the main entrance to the Kissing Rocks. A perfect spot for nature lovers.
Op Luang National Park is a breathtaking escape into nature's beauty. The moment you arrive, the lush greenery and the sound of the Mae Chaem River flowing through the dramatic gorges instantly put you at ease. The hiking trail is an adventure in itself, starting with a crossing over a narrow wooden bridge that adds a thrill to the journey. The trail winds through dense forests, offering glimpses of ancient rock formations that feel almost prehistoric. It's a quiet, serene experience, perfect for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature. The park is well-maintained, and the facilities, including tent sites, are clean and convenient. Whether you're into rafting, exploring the unique dwarf snakehead fish, or simply enjoying the tranquility, Op Luang has something for everyone. The remains of ancient structures add a touch of mystery, making the visit even more fascinating. A must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!
Such an amazing place. Easy to get to just off the main route 108. Go during the weekday. We went when it was raining which was even better. No one there.
Op Luang is a fantastic nature park that’s well worth a visit. The highlight is an exciting hiking trail, reached by crossing a narrow wooden bridge suspended over a fast-flowing river. The trail winds through an array of trees and lush plant life, leading to various key features, with the ancient petroglyphs being the most impressive. Along most of the trail, there are amazing photograph points that showcase the park’s stunning landscapes. The trail is well-marked and features information plaques at several points, providing insight into the area's history and natural beauty. The return part of the trail includes a steep descent, so take caution on the way down. Be sure to bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
Equipment rental availableMae Tiea Waterfall Camping Area is located within Ob Luang National Park in Chiang Mai province. The camping ground sits directly in front of the waterfall, allowing visitors to fall asleep to the sound of flowing water throughout the night. Temperatures drop to 18-19 degrees Celsius after dark, and wildlife sightings are possible in the area. The site has no electricity, mobile signal, or internet access. At night, the darkness is so complete that only stars are visible overhead. Restrooms are positioned uphill from the camping area, requiring a walk of some distance, and have no lighting so a flashlight is necessary. Visitors can charge electronic devices at the checkpoint located 7-8 kilometers back down the mountain road. The on-site food shop closes at 9 PM and accepts cash only. The access road is narrow with steep inclines and numerous curves, though passable for small vehicles. It is advisable to purchase supplies at Chom Thong district before ascending to the park. The overnight camping fee is 30 baht per person, with tent rentals available for 250 baht and individual sleeping equipment items for 30 baht each.

Doi Mon Mak, also known as Doi Muen Mak, is located in Mae Chaem District, Chiang Mai. The site was originally farmland belonging to the Lawa hill tribe, who cultivated rice and areca palms. The name derives from the thousands of areca nut bunches used to exchange for the land. The campsite offers 360-degree views where visitors can observe the sea of mist and enjoy stargazing. A shop on site serves food and beverages, including hot pot meals. Facilities include parking, a viewpoint, barbecue areas, toilets, and showers. The access road includes some steep sections, though regular sedans can make the drive up. The site suits those seeking a mountain retreat with expansive views and frequent mist. The entrance fee is 150 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.

Mae Ya Camping Doi Muen Maak occupies the summit of Doi Muen Maak mountain in Chiang Mai province, offering 360-degree views across the surrounding landscape. The site serves as a vantage point for observing the sea of mist and stargazing after dark. Access is straightforward for standard cars and camper vans, with the road suitable for both vehicle types. The camping area allows visitors to park directly beside their tents on the prepared ground. Facilities include toilets and shower rooms for guest use, along with designated viewpoints for taking in the mountain scenery. The site is maintained by attentive owners who provide welcoming service to campers. The location at the mountain's highest point makes it particularly suitable for those seeking elevated views and cooler temperatures. Entry costs 150 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.

Ho Chua Camping occupies the highest camping point in Chom Thong District, situated atop Pa Kluay Village Development Hill, which connects to Pha Sakan Hill at an elevation exceeding 1,400-1,500 meters. The site offers multiple viewpoints for observing the sea of mist, sunrise, sunset, and stars. Visitors can take in 360-degree views encompassing Chom Thong town, the Chiang Mai-Lamphun basin, Karen hill tribe villages, and Doi Inthanon. The access road is steep but maintained in good condition. The campsite has no electricity supply and provides basic bathroom and shower facilities. Activities include hiking and photography, with barbecue areas available for use. To help preserve the natural environment, campers are asked to carry their rubbish down with them when leaving. The fee is 200 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Equipment rental availableBo Nam Ron Thepphanom in Chiang Mai province features natural hot spring facilities with a large warm water pool at waist depth, a separate foot soaking area, and private pools for those seeking more privacy. Two camping zones are available: an open area beside the hot springs and a grassy space with shade trees in front of the main meeting building. The site provides parking, restrooms, showers, electricity, water supply, and a small shop selling instant food and beverages. A mobile phone charging station is available inside the meeting building. Visitors are advised to bring their own bathing supplies and towels, though towel rental is offered at 20 baht each. The recommended soaking duration is 15 to 20 minutes. Entry fees include 20 baht per person for the national park, 30 baht for vehicles, and 50 baht per person for private pool access. Camping costs 50 baht per person per night and equipment rental is available.
Equipment rental availableDoi Pui Camping Ground is located within Doi Suthep-Pui National Park in Chiang Mai province. The site offers opportunities for stargazing at night and watching the sunrise in the morning, with viewpoints available for observing the sea of mist. Facilities include restrooms, shower rooms, parking, and a convenience store. Campers can pitch their own tents or rent one on site. Cooking is permitted in designated zones, with zones A, C, D, and E reserved for light cooking and zone B for foods that produce smoke. Only gas stoves are allowed; charcoal stoves are prohibited. The national park enforces rules including no campfires, no loud noise, no alcohol, no pets, no foam containers or single-use plastics, and all visitors must pack out their trash. The camping ground charges 30 baht per person per night for camping space or 225 baht per night for a three-person tent, and equipment rental is available.
Equipment rental availableInthanon Hill Camp is situated in Chiang Mai province and serves as the nearest camping ground to both the Doi Inthanon summit and Kew Mae Pan nature trail, requiring only a 10-minute journey to reach either destination. The site is positioned adjacent to a Hmong market, providing convenient access to nearby shops and dining options. Facilities include electrical outlets distributed throughout the camping area and four bathrooms, each equipped with hot water heaters. The location also offers stargazing opportunities for visitors interested in night sky observation. Groups seeking privacy may reserve the entire grounds for exclusive use. Rates range from 2,000 to 3,000 baht per person per night, and camping equipment including tents and bedding sets are available for rental.

Ban Rabieng Na Pa Bong Piang offers bamboo-hut lodging and tent camping in Chiang Mai province on Doi Inthanon, overlooking terraced rice paddies and a sea of mist. Accommodation starts at 700 THB per person, including a Khantoke dinner and a simple breakfast of rice porridge, coffee, and Ovaltine; each hut is reserved for one group only and comes with a private bathroom. The campsite in Chiang Mai charges 100 THB per person for tent pitching — walk-ins only, paid at the Rabieng Na Café before choosing your spot. The village has no mains electricity, so bring a power bank and torch; solar-bulb lighting is provided in the huts. All vehicle types can reach the site via the Huai Sai Luang Waterfall route, which is currently in good condition. The best visiting windows are July–mid-August for rice-planting reflections and mist, August–mid-October for green paddies, and late October–14 November for golden rice fields, stargazing, and cooler weather.