Tribal Museum
Tribal Museum is in King Rama IX Lanna Garden on Chotana Road. This is an ethnology museum featuring the indigenous culture of 9 hill tribes including Karen (Kariang), Hmong (Meo), Mien (Yao), Lisu (Liso), Akha (Iko), Lahu (Musoe), Lau,Thin, and Khamu including the minority tribe of Malabri. Each tribe possesses unique identity and culture.
The museum exhibits ways of life, culture, beliefs, and local wisdom of those tribes, which have been intellectually conveyed through artistic objects displayed in the museum. It is open daily to the public from 09.00 to 16.00 hrs. For more information, contact tel. 0 5321 0872.
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Monday, January 29, 2007
Supha Bee Farm
Supha Bee Farm
Location: 779 Mu 1, Rim Tai sub-district, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai 50180. Tel. 0 5329 7329, 0 1960 5330 or 0 29708 0258; Fax. 0 5329 9501.
Supha Bee Farm mainly deals with bee-keeping. It shares its accumulated knowledge and research results regarding bee-keeping technology to the public and the building where honey is produced is worth a visit. In addition, bee products such as honey, beehive capsules and bee pollen are also on sale in the farm. Basic tourist facilities are provided. Advanced contact is recommended.
Location: 779 Mu 1, Rim Tai sub-district, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai 50180. Tel. 0 5329 7329, 0 1960 5330 or 0 29708 0258; Fax. 0 5329 9501.
Supha Bee Farm mainly deals with bee-keeping. It shares its accumulated knowledge and research results regarding bee-keeping technology to the public and the building where honey is produced is worth a visit. In addition, bee products such as honey, beehive capsules and bee pollen are also on sale in the farm. Basic tourist facilities are provided. Advanced contact is recommended.
Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden
Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden
This botanical garden, which covers a mountainous area of 560 acres, is located around Km. 12 along the Mae Rim-Samoeng route. This international botanical garden with a fine collection of Thai and foreign plants exhibited according to species and climate was established in 1992 to honor Queen Sirikit. Visitors can drive around the area in order to see include the Tourist Information Center, the Thai Orchid Breeding Center, Herbs Museum and the Research Center. The garden is open daily from 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. For more information, contact tel. 0 5329 8171-5 ext. 4736, 4739, fax: 0 5329 9754.
This botanical garden, which covers a mountainous area of 560 acres, is located around Km. 12 along the Mae Rim-Samoeng route. This international botanical garden with a fine collection of Thai and foreign plants exhibited according to species and climate was established in 1992 to honor Queen Sirikit. Visitors can drive around the area in order to see include the Tourist Information Center, the Thai Orchid Breeding Center, Herbs Museum and the Research Center. The garden is open daily from 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. For more information, contact tel. 0 5329 8171-5 ext. 4736, 4739, fax: 0 5329 9754.
Mae Sa Waterfall (Nam tok Mae Sa )
Mae Sa Waterfall (Nam tok Mae Sa )
This famous 8-tiered waterfall which is located at Km. 7 along the Mae Rim-Samoeng route is situated in a natural setting among towering trees and has a lovely breeze flowing throughout the year. It is an ideal recreational spot for both residents and visitors.
This famous 8-tiered waterfall which is located at Km. 7 along the Mae Rim-Samoeng route is situated in a natural setting among towering trees and has a lovely breeze flowing throughout the year. It is an ideal recreational spot for both residents and visitors.
Mountain Orchid
Mountain Orchid
Location: 320/1 Mu1, Rim Tai sub-district, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai 50180. Tel. 0 5329 7343, 0 5329 9853.
This plantation has been established for over 20 years and is famous for breeding a variety of species of orchids using appropriate technology. In addition to learning about orchid breeding, it is also possible to learn about various butterfly species. Facilities for tourists include toilets, parking area and beverage and souvenir shops. A lecturer is provided upon request. Advance contact is recommended for group visits.
Location: 320/1 Mu1, Rim Tai sub-district, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai 50180. Tel. 0 5329 7343, 0 5329 9853.
This plantation has been established for over 20 years and is famous for breeding a variety of species of orchids using appropriate technology. In addition to learning about orchid breeding, it is also possible to learn about various butterfly species. Facilities for tourists include toilets, parking area and beverage and souvenir shops. A lecturer is provided upon request. Advance contact is recommended for group visits.
Mae Sa Snake Farm
Mae Sa Snake Farm
The farm is located approximately on Km. 3 along the Mae Rim-Samoeng route. It is home to various kinds of snakes native to Thailand. The farm, which also conducts snake breeding, provides 30-minute snake shows daily. For more information, contact tel. 0 5386 0719.
The farm is located approximately on Km. 3 along the Mae Rim-Samoeng route. It is home to various kinds of snakes native to Thailand. The farm, which also conducts snake breeding, provides 30-minute snake shows daily. For more information, contact tel. 0 5386 0719.
Ban Hmong Mae Sa Mai
Ban Hmong Mae Sa Mai
This Hmong village has preserved their simple but splendid traditions and lifestyles. The village can be reached by taking a left turn at Km.12 and proceeding for 7 kilometers. Only four-wheel vehicles in good condition can make the trip. Along the route, you can visit resorts which are open to visitors, including Mae Sa Valley, Mae Sa Resort (offers a 9-hole golf course), and Kangsadan Farm.
This Hmong village has preserved their simple but splendid traditions and lifestyles. The village can be reached by taking a left turn at Km.12 and proceeding for 7 kilometers. Only four-wheel vehicles in good condition can make the trip. Along the route, you can visit resorts which are open to visitors, including Mae Sa Valley, Mae Sa Resort (offers a 9-hole golf course), and Kangsadan Farm.
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