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    City Palace Jaipur: A Royal Grandeur

    Jaipur City Palace is situated right in the heart of the city, just next to Jantar Mantar. After exploring the magnanimous beauty of Jantar Mantar instruments, we walked to explore the royal history of Jaipur at its City Palace. It is a complex of palaces out of which only few (Mubarak Mahal & Diwan-i-Aam) are open to […]
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    Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race – Kerala’s Water Olympics

    7:00 AM, Sun is beginning to rise in full glory amidst the grey clouds over Alleppey town. The wind is quiet and pleasant. Smell of old buildings, sight of narrow lanes, tall coconut trees hovering over, waterways running across the city and a few lungi clad locals off to start their day. But we know things […]
  • Spectacular Coorg in Rainy Season

    Bangalore to Coorg: Best in Rainy Season

    Nature comes to its best Western Ghats during Monsoon and we had been planning a trip from Bangalore to Coorg since the onset of rains. After our plans to visit King Cobra Sanctuary in Agumbe could not crystallize, we decided to visit Coorg (also known as Kodagu). Click here to read all our blogs for backpacking in India […]

Chiang Dao Things to Do: One Day Trip Itinerary

February 18, 2018September 15, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment India
Chiang Dao Caves (ถ้ำเชียงดาว) and Wat Tham Chiang Dao (วัดถ้ำเชียงดาว) Buddhist Temple - Best places to visit in Chiang Dao - 70 Kms from Chiang Mai in North Thailand. Visit nearby Wat Tham Pha Plong Temple – Entrance Fee, Visiting Hours and How to get to Chiang Dao caves

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 […]

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Stay at a farm in Chiang Dao – Doo Dao Daoi Farm Stay

February 18, 2018September 15, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment India
Doo Dao Daoi Farm Stay in Chiang Dao

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) […]

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Chiang Dao Local Market: Thai Flavour on Tuesdays

February 18, 2018October 8, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment India
Chiang Dao Tuesday Market is an authentic Thai flavour of its culture and cuisines. One of the top things to do in Chiang Dao, a mountain town 70 kilometers from Chiang Mai in Thailand

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 […]

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Chiang Dao Hot Springs, Thailand: Pristine and Clean

February 3, 2018September 15, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment India
Chiang Dao Hot Springs (น้ำพุร้อนเชียงดาว) is one of the top things to do in this mountain town of Chiang Dao, 70 kilometers from Chiang Mai. Just a few kilometers from Chiang Dao Caves (ถ้ำเชียงดาว) and Wat Tham Chiang Dao (วัดถ้ำเชียงดาว) Buddhist Temple, find these hot springs in small beautiful Ban Tham village

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 […]

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