Places to visit near

Chom Thong

Chom Thong is a town in Chiang Mai district, Thailand of about 12,488 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit: 7 buddhist sites, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Phachor (Mae Wang National Park), Wachirathan Waterfall and Doi Inthanon.

18.4174° N, 98.6743° EPop. 12,488

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km61
Must-see20
Notable214
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Chom Thong

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:30 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chom Thong
  2. Ban Hong Old Railway Line (Keew Kor Kwai)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Wat Muen Phrikheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mae Tia Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Wachirathan Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Phachor (Mae Wang National Park)national park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Chom Thong
Today’s loopChom ThongStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chom Thong?

Phachor (Mae Wang National Park) (national park, about 16 km), Wachirathan Waterfall (waterfall, about 20 km), Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Wat Muen Phrik (heritage site, about 5 km), Ban Hong Old Railway Line (Keew Kor Kwai) (heritage site, about 9 km), Mae Tia Waterfall (waterfall, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chom Thong?

61 places on Spotwander: 7 buddhist sites, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 forts & heritage, 10 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Chom Thong?

Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong, about 1 km by road; Wat Muang Ton (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Chom Thong?

Phachor (Mae Wang National Park), about 16 km by road; Mae Wang National Park (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chom Thong?

Start in Chom Thong, visit Ban Hong Old Railway Line (Keew Kor Kwai), then Wat Muen Phrik, then Mae Tia Waterfall, then Wachirathan Waterfall, then Phachor (Mae Wang National Park), and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.