Chiang Dao ( เชียงดาว ) is a hidden gem in North Thailand with its unique flavour. And just as its name goes (Chiang Dao means “City of Stars”), It is an impressive mountain town, best suited for nature lovers and solitude seekers. Less frequented by tourists, you will find an authentic flavour of Thai culture in […]
Stay at a farm in Chiang Dao – Doo Dao Daoi Farm Stay
If you are travelling to Chiang Dao, then do plan your stay at one of the farm stays in Ban Tham, a small village on the west of Chiang Dao town. Chiang Dao is like a normal town nothing much to appeal. All major attractions (Chiang Dao Caves, Wat Tham Pha Plong, Chiang Dao Hot Springs) […]
Chiang Dao Local Market: Thai Flavour on Tuesdays
On our bike trip for Mae Hong Son Loop, we happened to be in Chiang Dao on the right day – Yes, on Tuesday to experience the famous Chiang Dao Tuesday Market. As we asked the owner of our guest house (Doo Dao Daoi Farm Stay A very nice place next to Chiang Dao Hot Springs […]
Chiang Dao Hot Springs, Thailand: Pristine and Clean
Chiang Dao Hot Springs are in natural setting and little known to most visitors. In North Thailand , you will find many Hot Springs but most of the are commercial with paid entry and also have been converted to swimming pool kind of settings. Opposite to that, Chiang Dao Hot Springs are in natural settings on […]