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RE: Where to from Chiang Mai? looking for cheap/good/interesting places

by Captain_Bob 29 May 2012

Bus is faster, train is for the journey itself (don't count on arriving on Swiss time). There will come a day when we'll miss those clunky…
RE: Chiang Dao, Nan, or Mae Sariang?

by arguseye 15 May 2012

In February I cycled from Chiang Khong all along the Lao border via doi Pha Tang, Phu Chi Fah, Song Khwae, always as close as possible…
RE: Chiang Dao, Nan, or Mae Sariang?

by Captain_Bob 15 May 2012

If Chiang Dao try [Malee Nature Bungalows|http://maleenature.com] It's definitely "away" enough to escape the tourist trail, many good…
Re: Chiang Dao, Nan, or Mae Sariang?

by NorthThailander 14 May 2012

Nan and Mae sariang are more off-the-beaten path than Chiang Dao. Consider that Chiang Dao is only 1hr from Chiang Mai, whereas Mae Sarian…
Chiang Dao, Nan, or Mae Sariang?

by asiatraveler2012 14 May 2012

Hi all, I'm heading to northern Thailand for the first time next week, and have 4 days planned for outside Chiang Mai. We really want…
RE: Is it just my imagination, or

by dreamsignals86 10 May 2012

I think the answer is two fold. On one hand, it's great to have that sense of adventure and just go on your own and explore. That's how…
RE: Help me make a decision please!

by dominic77 09 May 2012

I would go so far as to say that, away from the following areas, you will see very few foreign tourists: The southern islands (both Andam…
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by martee 08 May 2012

You could do the snake farm which has a cobra show.
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by thaibeachlovers 08 May 2012

Yes, The Nest is a resort, but apparently the food is great. No reason not to go there for lunch, and a look at the temple.
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by meaghannd 08 May 2012

Hi Martee, On the day we have the driver we are going to the Chiang Dao markets. We have a full day Elephant trip another day with a…
RE: Itinerary Help Please: 10 Days in Northern Thailand

by Mandy1623 08 May 2012

Thank you for your help. Here is a rough outline of an itinerary I have put together. Please let me know your thoughts and suggestions!…
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by martee 08 May 2012

In a day you're looking at caves, elephant camp and lunch. You'd need to get up very early to do much more.
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by meaghannd 06 May 2012

Hi Thaibeachlovers, Have googled Chiang Dao The Nest. Am I right that it's a resort? Unfortunately we're only heading up for the day…
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by meaghannd 06 May 2012

Terrific Captain Bob! Thanks so much. We'll be sure to check out Mon and Kurts! Bit nervous about snake shows and monkey schools -…
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by Captain_Bob 06 May 2012

15km north of Chiang Mai city is the Tiger Kingdom and further down the same road are a bunch of other tourist-aimed activities like snake…
RE: Driver for the Day - Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Return

by thaibeachlovers 06 May 2012

Why does it have to be on the way? There is supposed to be some wonderful scenery up the hill. It's on my to do list. Check out "the Nest"…
RE: Itinerary Help Please: 10 Days in Northern Thailand

by Captain_Bob 03 May 2012

On arrival to Bangkok get connecting flight to Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai and settle in for a day or two. The best cheap way to get around…
RE: Heading to Thailand for 2 weeks in May - Itinerary feedback please

by thaiwanderer 20 April 2012

You seem to be headed down the right road - getting a little bit of variety without trying to jam too many things into a single vacation.…
Itinerary Advice - Thailand, Laos & Malaysia

by elcapitan888 11 April 2012

Also posted this in Thailand branch, so apologies if it's a duplicate for you... Looking for some quick feedback on a rough itinerary…
Itinerary Advice - Thailand, Laos & Malaysia

by elcapitan888 11 April 2012

Hi all, Looking for some quick feedback on a rough itinerary for our SE Asia trip this June/July. We are flying into BKK on June 6 and…
RE: UMPHANG TREKS - HELP!

by Captain_Bob 09 April 2012

Contact [Max One Tour|http://www.maxonetour.com/umphang201.html] in Mae Sot. They advertise a 3d/2n Thailawsu trek for 5250b, but you…
RE: north of thailand info

by Captain_Bob 09 April 2012

That would have to be a private guide with a car and expensive (at least 3000b/day) and the middle is boring. Most popular stops are Ayuthay…
RE: Pai - Should I bother or head South? Running out of cash soon. Views?

by dominic77 03 April 2012

Going south will be expensive. You have to consider that the south (and especially the islands) is generally more expensive than the north.…
RE: First timers to Thailand - what do you think of our plan?

by Off_The_Path_Travel 02 April 2012

I think deciding between Koh Samet and Koh Chang really depends. If you are going during the week, Samet won't be as crowded as on the…
RE: Chiang Rai, Chiang Dao or Mae Sariang ?....with kids

by Captain_Bob 24 March 2012

Ditto what dreamsignals86 says. In Chiang Dao I recommend [Malee Nature Bungalows|http://maleenature.com]. Great mix of nature, walks,…