Doi Inthanon National Park Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Doi Inthanon National Park. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Doi Inthanon Waterfall and Royal Project Chiang Mai

• 3-in-1: Doi Inthanon Tour, Elephant Sanctuary, and Trekking Trail

• Doi Inthanon Private Tour with Trek & Lunch from Chiang Mai

• Inthanon Day Trip from Chiang Mai with Lunch - Group or Private

• Chiang Mai - Doi Inthanon Full-Day Tour

For international travelers, the cost of admission to Doi Inthanon National Park is 300 baht for adults and 150 baht for children ages 3–14, with a vehicle fee of 30 baht for cars and 20 baht for bikes. Many visitors come here on guided tours, which often include the park entrance fees.

Yes, Doi Inthanon National Park is worth visiting. The site of the highest peak in Thailand, it's a beautiful landscape filled with waterfalls, viewpoints, and scenic nature trails. Since many attractions are spread out, guided tours offer an easy way to explore the area and see several landmarks in a day, without the worry of getting lost. Private tours offer even more flexibility, allowing visitors to customize stops and travel at their own pace.

Per one customer who booked Doi Inthanon Waterfall and Royal Project Chiang Mai, "This tour is absolutely brilliant! Waterfalls, hiking with breathtaking views, local coffee/food, it's got it all. Our guide Tomtam was fantastic, he was funny and knowledgeable. Met some lovely people on the tour too, would totally recommend!

Yes, there are many guided tours of Doi Inthanon National Park, which typically depart from Chiang Mai and cover the highlights of the park. Some are nature hikes that explore waterfalls and help you spot birds, while others focus on the royal pagodas at the summit. The Doi Inthanon Elephant Sanctuary is often a tour stop, so check itineraries if you’re keen to visit.

Thanks to its high elevation, the weather in Doi Inthanon National Park is cool throughout the year. However, for the least chance of rain, visit during the dry season between December and March—this is when you’ll have the lowest chance of fog covering the mountainous region, so you’ll enjoy some epic sunrise and sunset views from the summit.

To reach Doi Inthanon National Park from Chiang Mai Old City, you can drive or take a red songthaew (shared taxi) via the well-paved Route 1009, which takes around two hours. You can also hike the Kew Mae Pan nature trail and the Ka Luang trail to the top.

When visiting Doi Inthanon National Park, bring a jacket and layers as temperatures at the summit can plummet. Because of the rainforest environment, pack plenty of bug spray. If you’re climbing to the summit, wear closed-toe shoes with good grip and consider bringing hiking poles as it's a steep climb.

There are tons of things to do when you're done visiting Doi Inthanon National Park. According to travelers, these are some of the top Chiang Mai attractions:

• Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

• Wat Chedi Luang

• White Temple (Wat Rong Khun)

• Wat Phra Singh Waramahawihan

• Three Kings Monument

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in and around Chiang Mai.