Chom Thong & Around

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Introducing Chom Thong & Around

Chom Thong (pronounced ‘jawm thawng’) is a necessary stop between Chiang Mai and Doi Inthanon (Thailand’s highest peak) if you’re travelling by public transport. The main temple is worth an hour’s stop for its ancient bòt, or longer if you’re interested in meditation.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. Captain_Bob avatar
    RE: STICKY: Is it safe to travel during declared

    by Captain_Bob 17 May 2010

    [Chiang Mai bank story here|http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/security/36349/bank-outlets-come-under-bomb-attack] These were in outlying…
  2. Captain_Bob avatar
    RE: Chiang Mai scooter trek!!!!

    by Captain_Bob 31 December 2009

    There are tons of rental places for scooters (Honda Click, Airblade, Yamaha Mio, Nuovo, check out the new Honda PCX if you get a chance).…
  3. dominic77 avatar
    RE: Doi Inthanon National Park

    by dominic77 01 September 2009

    You used to be able to rent tents from park HQ. Not sure if this is still the case. As said above though, a few hours in the park is…

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