Overview
03 — Mountain Village Stories
Leave Chiang Mai behind and head east into the mountains, passing through San Kamphaeng before reaching Mae Kampong. Along the way, discover local crafts, hot springs and mountain village life, ending the day above the valley at The Giant.
The idea
Follow the road into the mountains.
Leave the city and follow the mountain road to hot springs and a village. Slow down between nature, craft and local life, and let the journey happen on the way.
Route snapshot
- Distance
- One way ~55 KM
- Duration
- Full Day
- Pace
- Slow
- Transport
- Private Car recommended
- Type
- Crafts · Hot Springs · Mountain Village · Coffee
- Start
- Old City
- Finish
- Old City
Along the way
San Kamphaeng Crafts→San Kamphaeng Hot Springs→Mae Kampong→Mae Kampong Food→The Giant
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What you'll get
- Complete itinerary
- Exact stops
- Suggested timing
- Getting around
- Estimated costs
- Google Maps
- Local tips
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