The Princess’s Garden: A Private Expedition into the Royal Legacy and Floral Splendor of Doi Tung

High above the clouds of Chiang Rai, where the air is crisp and the mist clings to the mountain peaks, lies a sanctuary that changed the heart of the Golden Triangle forever.

Are you ready to walk through a living miracle?

Our Doi Tung & Mae Fah Luang Expedition takes you to the "Switzerland of Thailand." This is more than a botanical tour; it is a tribute to the vision of the Princess Mother (Mae Fah Luang), who transformed these rugged highlands from opium fields into a floral paradise. From the Swiss-inspired Royal Villa to the award-winning Mae Fah Luang Garden, this journey offers a rare blend of royal history, breathtaking horticulture, and spiritual serenity.

Why This is the Ultimate Mountain Encounter:

• Mae Fah Luang Garden: Immerse yourself in a sea of temperate flowers that bloom year-round. This world-class botanical park is a masterpiece of landscape design, featuring sculptures, fountains, and thousands of exotic species.

• The Royal Villa: Step inside the former residence of the Princess Mother. Built with a unique blend of Lanna and Swiss Chalet architecture, the villa offers a glimpse into her simple yet profound life dedicated to the Thai people.

• The Sacred Summit (Wat Phra That Doi Tung): Journey to the peak to visit the twin pagodas of one of the most sacred sites in the North. Legend says it houses the collarbone relic of the Buddha—a place of deep peace and panoramic views.

• Premium Private Comfort: Navigate the winding mountain roads in the safety and comfort of a private vehicle. Our expert guides tell the story of the "Doi

Itinerary

Half Day Doi Tung and Hill tribe village at Chiang Rai : Itinerary

Operation time : 08:00 to 12.00 A.M.

                           : 01:00 to 05:00 P.M.

Visit Doi tung 2,000 meters above sea-level, enroute visit a Lahu Hill tribe village and an Akha Pa Mee village. In the past, the forest area around this area was destroyed by shifting cultivation. Until 1987, this Development Project has been established according to the King Mother’s initiative.

Continue to Mae Fah Luang Garden, with flowering plants of various colours. Drive on to Wat Phrathad Doi Tung a sacred hilltop shrine, regarded as the holiest sanctuary by the residents of Chiang Rai and nearby provinces. The Wat was built in A.D. 911 and it is believed that the left collarbone of Lord Buddha is enshrined in the twin Pagodas.