Doi Inthanon, originally called "Doi Luang" or "Doi Ang Ka". Doi Luang is mean a big mountain. Doi Ang Ka is from the following tale.
300 meters to the west from Doi Inthanon, there was a pond ,basin shape (in Thai is called “Ang”). So many rookery (crow in Thai is called “KA”) used and wade this pond’ So called “Ang Ka”Later known as “ Doi Ang Ka”.
Doi inthanon is a part of the Himalayas, from Nepal across to Bhutan and Burma and end here.
What's interesting is not just only the highest mountain in the country with a height of 2,565 meters above sea level. An another is the landscape and diversity of the forest, the evergreen forest, pine forest, and the cold weather throughout the year. Especially in winter, it is covered with mist entire the day. Sometimes the dew becomes frost. These are perennially attractive to the visitors.
A skilled crafts village, the unique of the village, famous in wood carvings. Traveler who love carving art favoring buy to decorate the house. Baan Thawai, Baan Whan,Hang Dong, Chiang Mai.
An ancient tample ages older than 1300 years in Chiang Mai. Located behind the National park (The International Horticultural Exposition),10 kilometers from Chiang Mai. Phratat Doi Kham is also a signal of avitation, define the area instead of vision, before landing at Chiang Mai International Airport.
The International Horticultural Exposition is Varieties collected northern flowers in winter. Unique wonderful decorate and never be weakened throughout the winter. Visit here, won’t let you down.
Wat Phatat Doi Suthep or “ Wat Doi Suthep”. Important as a Royal tample, Ratchaworaviharn. Located in The Doi Suthep - Pui National Park . At 124 Ban Doi Suthep, Moo 9, T.Doisuthep, A.Maung, Chiang Mai (3,050 Feet from sea level). Land area of 36 Rai. Visit the Hmong hill tribe villages. A view point overlooking the city of Chiang Mai.