Places to visit near

Mae Fa Luang

Mae Fa Luang is a town in Chiang Rai district, Thailand. Within 50 km by road there are 195 places to visit: 64 buddhist sites, 18 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Doi Tung, Doi Nang Non and Tham Luang Cave.

20.2663° N, 99.7985° E

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Within 30 km150 places
Within 50 km195
Must-see13
Notable117
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Mae Fa Luang

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:39 pm

76 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 Mae Fa Luang
  2. Km. 12 Viewpointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Doi Nang Nonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tham Luang Cavecave · 1 hrs
  5. Tham Sao Hin Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  6. Pa Tueng Hot Springsriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mae Fa Luang
Today’s loopMae Fa LuangStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mae Fa Luang?

Doi Tung (attraction, about 10 km), Doi Nang Non (viewpoint, about 14 km), Tham Luang Cave (cave, about 18 km), Doi Tung Royal Villa (museum, about 3 km), Mae Fah Luang Garden (garden, about 3 km), Km. 12 Viewpoint (viewpoint, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mae Fa Luang?

195 places on Spotwander: 64 buddhist sites, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 other attractions, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Mae Fa Luang?

Wat Huai Nam Khun, about 5 km by road; Wat Tham Pa Acha Thong (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mae Fa Luang?

Km. 12 Viewpoint, about 4 km by road; ดอยช้วยส้าน (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mae Fa Luang?

Start in Mae Fa Luang, visit Km. 12 Viewpoint, then Doi Nang Non, then Tham Luang Cave, then Tham Sao Hin Reservoir, then Pa Tueng Hot Springs, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.