Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail
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Is Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail worth booking?
Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail is a 9-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $2100 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $2100 per person
Go higher up to Inthanon National Park, where Thailand’s highest mountain to explore the beauty of nature with cool temperatures all year round. Experience 2-hour hiking along Pha Dok Siew Natural Trail through forest an
What you get
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (within 5 km from city center) by VIP 9 seats air-conditioned minivan
- All admission fees as mentioned tour
- Travel Accident Insurance
About this experience
Go higher up to Inthanon National Park, where Thailand’s highest mountain to explore the beauty of nature with cool temperatures all year round. Experience 2-hour hiking along Pha Dok Siew Natural Trail through forest and waterfall with learning about natural plants and rice paddies. Explore the way of the Karen hill tribe and savor the freshly ground and brewed coffee.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (within 5 km from city center) by VIP 9 seats air-conditioned minivan
- All admission fees as mentioned tour
- Travel Accident Insurance
Not included
- Pick up/Drop off Surcharge for hotel outside city centre(THB500/way; 6-15Km & THB1,000/way; 16-30Km)
- Extra food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Doi Inthanon
This tour will start with hotel pickup between 8 am – 8:30 am from your hotel lobby in Chiang Mai’s city (Pick up area within 5 kilometers) by our professional tour guide. You will be transported with the VIP 9 seats air-conditioned van and Depart 2 hours from Chiang Mai by driving up to mountain Inthanon National Park, where Thailand’s highest mountain. The first stop at the highest spot rises to 2,565 meters above sea level,
120 minutes here · Admission included
Nature Trails Ang Ka
Takes a short walk around Angka Nature Trail, the rainforest rich with rare flora, animals and birds.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Phra Maha Dhatu Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri Pagoda
Continue by road to visit two pagodas, built in honor of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Thailand on each of their 60th birthdays.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Wander at Hmong Market sells its own products, especially vegetables and seasonal fruits.
30 minutes here
The Royal Agricultural Station Inthanon
Lunch at The Royal Project restaurant
60 minutes here · Admission included
Pha Dok Seaw Waterfall
After that, start a 2-hour hike to the scenic jungle. Absorb a panoramic view of the rice terrace with the blue color of the sky, especially Sep - Nov.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Ban Mae Klang Luang
Continue hike to Karen hill tribe village to learn their way of life and upon arrival, wrap up the trip with savor the freshly ground and brewed coffee. Driving 2 hours to the city and drop off at the hotel (The return to Chiang Mai will take around 1.5- 2 hours drive depending on the traffic condition)
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chiang Mai
Touring Center's Office Noted : if you are willing to meet us at the starting point, please do let us know 1 day prior to departure.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Touring Center's Office Noted : if you are willing to meet us at the starting point, please do let us know 1 day prior to departure.
Options you can book
Small Group
Duration: 9 hours Lunch Include: Thai Set with Drinking water Van: Air-conditioned 9 seats van Entrance Fee: Inclusive of entrance fee to Inthanon National Park Pickup included
Private Group
Private Group: This tour operates exclusively for you, your family, or friends, without other groups. The price shown is per person. Duration: 9 hours Lunch Included: Thai Set Lunch with Drinking Water Van: Air-conditioning 9 seats van Entrance Fee: Inclusive of entrance fee to Inthanon National Park Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Touring Center
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Infant rates (under 2 years) apply provided they do not occupy a seat
- The duration of hotel pick ups are approximate 30 minutes, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Vegetarian, Vegan, No pork, No beef option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Good physical required for moderate for down-hill hike
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The highlight of our trip!
My husband and I love the outdoors, and we are big hikers. We were really excited to find availability on the soft hike tour to explore Inthanon National Park. We liked that this was listed as a small group tour, and happened to get really lucky, being the only ones who signed up. Our tour guide was Tui, and we ADORED him. He was smart, witty, respectful, friendly, and so knowledgeable. We loved that he emphasized being present and getting us immersed in the experiences offered and nature around us, instead of just highlighting photo opportunities as many of our previous guides have done. Tui was also great about sharing our itinerary as the day unfolded and what we could expect at our next location. We truly cannot express how phenomenal Tui was, you are in the best hands with him! We enjoyed learning about the Hmong people, supporting them at a local market, hiking through the park and learning about the local farming practices, and seeing how local coffee is made. The lunch location was beautiful and the food delicious. This tour is worth every cent, you will not be disappointed! Keep in mind the hike is definitely moderate - there is a large change in elevation, mostly downhill which can be harder on the knees, and a bit slippery if it rains. Make sure to pack good hiking shoes to ensure an amazing time.
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable Inthanon National Park Experience with an Exceptional Guide
Our tour of Inthanon National Park was an unforgettable experience. From the start, everything was well-organized and enjoyable. Our guide, Ms. Poongkie, was exceptional—knowledgeable, warm, and always eager to share insights about the park’s history and natural beauty. She made the tour special for everyone. Our driver, Mr. Widhit, was equally outstanding, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride throughout the day. The tour took us to the highest peak in Thailand, where we enjoyed breathtaking views. We then explored the magical Ang Ka Nature Trail, followed by a visit to the Twin Stupas, surrounded by vibrant gardens. The Hmong Market offered a chance to shop for handmade goods and fresh fruits before a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. We also visited Mae Klang Luang Karen Village, where we learned about the local culture and enjoyed freshly brewed coffee. The day concluded with a visit to the stunning Vachiratharn Waterfall. This tour was a perfect mix of nature, culture, and relaxation, made even better by the excellent service of Ms. Poongkie and Mr. Widhit. Highly recommended if you’re in Chiang Mai!
via Tripadvisor
Very professional agency:)
We got a one day tour to the mountains. Thank you for a great experience with fantastic guide:) we will definitelly come back again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $2100 to $8600
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
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Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail cost?
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Prices start at $2100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chiang Mai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chiang Mai is not rushed.
Is Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chiang Mai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chiang Mai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chiang Mai and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Inthanon National Park Tour with Soft Hike at Pha Dok Siew Trail start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chiang Mai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chiang Mai?
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On Outty we rank every Chiang Mai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai, Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai), Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chiang Mai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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