Tour Code : WSTCH03
Tour Time : 9 hours car rent with driver
Price : 12,000 Baht
Highlight:
4-Day Chiang Mai – Mae Hong Son – Pai Tour (Perfect for Nature Lovers and Scenic Drives)
This program is ideal for travelers who love nature and scenic mountain roads. The 4-day, 3-night journey from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son and Pai offers a unique exploration through stunning landscapes. While the trip can be completed in 3 days, taking 4 or more days allows for a more relaxed experience and additional time for exploration. This adventure is perfect for those seeking breathtaking views, amazing temples, and charming small communities in northern Thailand.
The drive from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son takes approximately 6-7 hours, with numerous curves and mountain views. It’s a good idea to take breaks along the way to fully enjoy the scenery.
Pricing Details:
- 9-Hour Vehicle and Driver Hire:
- Excludes gasoline, and overnight charges for destinations outside Chiang Mai (Chiang Rai and Pai).
- Price includes driver accommodation.
- Additional Hours: 300 Baht per hour.
- Late Start: If the hire period starts later than 9:00 PM, an additional 300 Baht per hour will be charged.
Gasoline Costs:
- The hire period starts with a full tank of gasoline. You will pay for the refill on the return
Tour Guide:
- Tour Guide Fee: 2,500 Baht per day
- Room for the Tour Guide: Included
- Additional Hours for Tour Guide: 300 Baht per hour
Notes! For 9 hour hire start time if late than 9:00 PM, will have additional charge 300 baht per hour
Gasoline. Costs – We will start the hire period with a full tank of gasoline you pay the refill on the return.
Here is the itinerary for your reference, but it depends on your discussion with the driver. You can adjust it to stay flexible.
4-Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Chiang Mai to Pai
Driving distance: ~130 km (~3.5 hours)
- Drive along the scenic Route 1095, known for its 700+ curves and mountain views.
- Stop at Mok Fa Waterfall for a refreshing break.
- Visit the Pai Memorial Bridge for historical context and scenic views.
- Explore Wat Mae Yen Temple.
- Visit Yun Lai Viewpoint for panoramic views of Pai Valley.
- Discover Santichon Chinese Village and enjoy local tea and food.
Overnight: Stay in Pai.
Day 2: Pai to Mae Hong Son
Driving distance: ~110 km (~3 hours)
- Take a break at a scenic Viewpoint along the route.
- Visit Tham Lod Cave and enjoy the beautiful limestone formations.
- Explore the iconic Su Tong Pae Bamboo Bridge.
- Stop at Baan Rak Thai, a charming Chinese village near the Myanmar border.
Overnight: Stay in Baan Rak Thai.
Day 3: Explore Mae Hong Son & Drive to Mae Sariang
Driving distance: ~160 km (~3.5 – 4 hours)
- Depart from Baan Rak Thai and head to Phu Klon Mud Spa for a relaxing experience.
- Visit Wat Chong Kham and Wat Chong Klang, two iconic temples in Mae Hong Son.
- Visit Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu for stunning views of Mae Hong Son town.
- Take a boat ride to Long Neck Karen Village to learn about the local hill tribe culture.
- Explore Kaew Komon Cave or Calcite Crystal Cave, a highlight of Mae La Noi District.
Overnight: Stay in Mae Sariang.
Day 4: Mae Sariang to Chiang Mai
Driving distance: ~190 km (~4-5 hours)
- Depart from Mae Sariang, passing through lush green landscapes.
- Visit Suan Son Bo Kaew (Bor Kaew Planting Experiment Station), known for its beautiful scenery and plant experiments.
- Explore Op Luang National Park, a stunning natural area with waterfalls and scenic views.
- Drive back to Chiang Mai, taking breaks at scenic spots along the way.
Overnight: Stay in Chiang Mai.
Price Includes:
- Private car with driver
- Room for the driver
- 9-hour car rental with driver
- Drinking water
Price Excludes:
- Gasoline
- Tour guide (if requested)
- Overtime (charged at 300 Baht per hour)
- All entry tickets
- Meals
- Tipping
- Personal expenses
- Hotel