Amphoe Mae Sai
Doi Hua Mae Kham
Doi Hua Mae Kham is the domicile of the hill tribes near the
Thai-Burmese border, about three hours by road along the Mae Chan-Ban
Thoet Thai-Ban Huai In route which winds along the steep mountain
edges. The inhabitants are predominantly of the Lisu tribe, with
a smattering of the Akha, Hmong and Muser tribes. Doi Hua Mae Kham
is most spectacular in November when the yellow wild sunflowers
are in full bloom.
Mae Sai
 Mae
Sai which is about 62 kilometers from the provincial seat on Highway
No. 110 is Thailand's northern-most district. Mae Sai borders on
Myanmar's Tha Khi Lek marked by the Mae Sai River with a bridge
spanning both sides. Foreign visitors are allowed to cross over
to Tha Khi Lek market by presenting their passports and paying a
fee at the Mae Sai immigration checkpoint. In addition, there are
tour services to Chiang Tung in Myanmar, which is approximately
160 kilometers north by road.
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