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Mae Hong Son and The Golden Triangle

Day 1 Welcome to Chiang Mai – Gateway to Adventure
Arrive in the vibrant city of Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of Northern Thailand. Check into your hotel, indulge in a mouthwatering authentic Thai dinner, and explore the bustling Saturday Night Market. It’s the perfect way to dive into the energy of this unforgettable journey. Distance: 0 km
Day 2 Conquer the Samoeng Loop – A Motorcyclist’s Dream
Kick off your motorcycle adventure on the famed Samoeng Loop, a thrilling 100 km route. Experience the exhilaration of curving mountain roads, verdant jungles, and quaint rural villages. End the day back in Chiang Mai, already craving more. Overnight: Chiang Mai. Distance: 100 km
Day 3 Ascend to Doi Inthanon – Thailand’s Rooftop
Embark on a stunning ride to Doi Inthanon, the highest peak in Thailand. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas and feel the mist from its majestic waterfalls. Continue your ride to the charming town of Mae Sariang, where tranquility meets adventure. Overnight: Mae Sariang. Distance: 190 km
Day 4 Embrace the Legendary Mae Hong Son Loop
Discover the adrenaline-pumping Mae Hong Son Loop, boasting 1,864 exhilarating twists and turns. Revel in the untamed beauty of Northern Thailand’s landscapes before resting in Mae Hong Son, a town steeped in tradition and surrounded by lush mountains. Overnight: Mae Hong Son. Distance: 167 km
Day 5 From Tea Plantations to Pai’s Vibrant Nights
Ride through serene countryside to the picturesque village of Mae Aw, famous for its tea plantations and glassy lake. From there, it’s onward to Pai, a lively town buzzing with markets, hot springs, and an irresistible bohemian charm. Overnight: Pai. Distance: 120 km
Day 6 Discover Pai’s Natural Wonders
Spend the day soaking in Pai’s beauty. Hike through the awe-inspiring Pai Canyon, relax in its rejuvenating hot springs, or try your hand at adventurous activities like rafting. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Overnight: Pai. Distance: ~50 km
Day 7 Scenic Rides to Thaton – A Riverside Gem
Take on an epic ride through breathtaking mountain passes to reach Thaton, a serene riverside village nestled on the banks of the Kok River. Marvel at the towering Buddha Statue and let the peaceful vibes wash over you. Overnight: Thaton. Distance: 190 km
Day 8 Golden Triangle Marvels and Mekong Views
Ride along the Mekong River to the iconic Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar converge. Immerse yourself in history at the fascinating Opium Museum, and end your day with a peaceful evening in Chiang Khong. Overnight: Chiang Khong. Distance: 180 km
Day 9 Ascend to Phu Chi Fah – Above the Clouds
Ride to the stunning Phu Chi Fah, where misty valleys stretch endlessly into Laos. Witness a jaw-dropping sunset that will make you feel on top of the world. Overnight: Phu Chi Fah. Distance: 100 km
Day 10 Hidden Treasures of Nan
Ride through untouched countryside to Nan, a charming town bursting with history and cultural gems. Stroll through local markets or discover ancient temples. Overnight: Nan. Distance: 200 km
Day 11 Explore Nan’s Countryside Loop
Delve into Nan’s surrounding wonders on a scenic ride. Don’t miss the intriguing Bo Kluea Salt Wells and the lush greenery that defines this unique region. Overnight: Nan. Distance: 120 km
Day 12 Phayao’s Serenity Awaits
Journey to Phayao, home to Thailand’s largest freshwater lake. Bask in the tranquility of the lake’s surroundings and enjoy an unforgettable lakeside lunch. Overnight: Phayao. Distance: 150 km
Day 13 Return to Chiang Mai – A Grand Finale
Conclude your adventure with a scenic ride back to Chiang Mai, passing through the picturesque Doi Ankhang. Celebrate your epic motorcycle journey with a festive farewell dinner. Overnight: Chiang Mai. Distance: 180 km
Day 14 Farewell to Northern Thailand
It’s time to bid goodbye to this unforgettable adventure. Depart from Chiang Mai with a heart full of memories and stories to share. Distance: 0 km