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Huai
Nam Dang National Park
The park occupies an area of 180 square kilometers in Mae Taeng
Sub-district, Chiang Mai and Pai Sub-district, Mae Hong Son Province.
The mountain, which is mostly ranged highlands, has verdant forests
that are the sources of tributaries and various streams. Notable
attractions in the park include Huai Nam Dang Viewpoint and Doi
Kiu Lom, which overlooks Doi Chiang Dao. To get there, drive along
Mae Malai-Pai Road to between Km. 65-66, and then take a 6-kilometer
access road to the park office.
Another attraction, Doi Chang Viewpoint, is located 20 kilometers
beyond the Huai Nam Dang Viewpoint and is only accessible by four-wheel
drive vehicle. The scenic views of natural mountain ranges and early
morning sea of clouds can be seen from
this view point. Camping is possible provided that visitors bring
their own tents and food. Nearby attractions in Mae Hong Son Province
worth visiting include Pong Nam Ron Tha Pai (hot spring) and Namtok
Mae Yen (waterfall).
Namtok Mok Fa
This one-level waterfall is located on the Mae Malai-Pai road. To
get there, take a left turn at Km. 20 onto a dirt road and proceed
for 2 kilometers. The waterfall, which is surrounded with lush green
trees, is full of water all year round.
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