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Orchid
and Butterfly Farm along Mae Rim-Samoeng Road,
is the center of all northern orchids. The two nearby orchid
farms, Sai Nam Phung, Mountain Orchid nursery provide
opportunities for visitors to admire “ The Queen of the
Forest
” that blooms all year round. |
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Mae
Sa Waterfall
Located at km 7on Mae Rim-Samoeng Road,
is divided into eight section according to heights.
The natural setting with its may gigantic trees
always impresses visitors.
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Mae
Sa Elephant Camp is at km. 10 on Mae Rim-Samoeng
Road. There is a demonstration daily 08.30,09.45,13.00 hrs.
A jungle tour on elephant back about one hours through
adjacent forests, is offered after the show. |
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Sirikit Botanic Garden. The national botanic garden is located at Km 12 of Mae Rim-Samoeng
route and covers an area of 560 acres. It was established in April
1992 in order to gather, to conserve, as well as to strengthen studies
and research on Thai plants. More than 700 species of plants with
the emphasis on Thai Flora have been collected. |
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Pong
Yaeng Elephant Centre at km.19 on Mae Rim-Samoeng Road. |
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Resort Along Mae Rim-Samoeng route.There are resorts with
beautiful natural sceneries with different kinds of plants
and flowers, such as: Mae Sa Resort, Mae Sa Valley , Erawan
Resort, Kangsadan Resort, etc
In Samoeng-Hang Dong route There are Lanna Resort, Krisadadoi
Resort and Suan Bua Resort. Some occupy hillsides, others
secluded valleys. |
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