Giant rain tree in the middle of the water Phrao District | Chiang Mai
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Giant Rain Tree (Samanea saman) in Phrao District | Chiang Mai
A giant rain tree or Albizia lebbeck in the middle of the water. over a hundred years old.
This ancient. large rain tree has survived even in flooded areas for a long time because the original area was land and a village before construction.
Best Time to Visit
Recommended Time
Arrive around 6:40 AM to see the sunlight and light mist. Season: Late November to February . the mist is especially beautiful. Getting There: You need to take a longtail boat or tour boat from the service point in the dam to the middle of the water. This is managed by the community and under the safety supervision of the Sri Lanna National Park.
Boat tours are available from June to March each year (closed during the wildfire and haze season in April).
Address: 199 Mae Pang Subdistrict Phrao District Chiang Mai 50190
Phone: 087 880 8564
Hong Cha Hug Me is a nature- and culture-based tourism community located in Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province.
Key Information and Activities
• Highlights: A giant rain tree (chamchuri) standing amidst a misty landscape, and the opportunity to sample a variety of locally-produced teas (such as rose, chamomile, ginger-galangal-lemongrass, and pandan leaf tea).
• Activities and Approximate Pricing:
• Nature Boat Tour: 700 THB per boat (accommodates up to 4 people, including the boatman).
• Boat Tour + Hike to Moai Peak: 1,500 THB per group (up to 3 participants + 1 guide).
• Accommodation and Camping: Lodging and camping spots can be reserved via the official website.
• Annual Festival: The Phrao Tourism Festival at Hong Cha Hug Me, held toward the end of the year
(e.g., November 20–25; features activities such as sky lantern releases and a "Little Noppamas" beauty pageant).
Contact and Booking
• Facebook: Hong Cha Hug Me | Phrao
• Phone: 081-669-6653 (P'Fai)
In this trip, Ja takes you to explore some "unseen" (hidden gem) spots in Phrao District, Chiang Mai. Key highlights include:
• Hong Cha Hug Me: A charming riverside accommodation where Ja stayed, which also functions as a floral tea production facility (0:59 - 4:46)
• Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam: The area surrounding the dam, home to various accommodations and recreational activities (4:56 - 5:25)
• Moai Viewpoint: Ja takes a boat ride and hikes up a hill to see rock formations resembling the Moai statues, standing prominently at the viewpoint (12:03 - 14:32)
• Boat trip to the giant rain tree (Chamcha tree) in the water: A highlight activity—taking a boat to see a massive rain tree submerged in the water, a remnant of an old village that existed before the dam was built (0:35 - 0:38, 20:28 - 21:20)
• Pha Daeng (Red Cliff): A riverside photo spot featuring a distinctive red-colored cliff (17:59 - 18:27)
A giant rain tree or Albizia lebbeck in the middle of the water. over a hundred years old.
This ancient. large rain tree has survived even in flooded areas for a long time because the original area was land and a village before construction.
Best Time to Visit
Recommended Time
Arrive around 6:40 AM to see the sunlight and light mist. Season: Late November to February . the mist is especially beautiful. Getting There: You need to take a longtail boat or tour boat from the service point in the dam to the middle of the water. This is managed by the community and under the safety supervision of the Sri Lanna National Park.
Boat tours are available from June to March each year (closed during the wildfire and haze season in April).
Address: 199 Mae Pang Subdistrict Phrao District Chiang Mai 50190
Phone: 087 880 8564
Hong Cha Hug Me is a nature- and culture-based tourism community located in Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province.
Key Information and Activities
• Highlights: A giant rain tree (chamchuri) standing amidst a misty landscape, and the opportunity to sample a variety of locally-produced teas (such as rose, chamomile, ginger-galangal-lemongrass, and pandan leaf tea).
• Activities and Approximate Pricing:
• Nature Boat Tour: 700 THB per boat (accommodates up to 4 people, including the boatman).
• Boat Tour + Hike to Moai Peak: 1,500 THB per group (up to 3 participants + 1 guide).
• Accommodation and Camping: Lodging and camping spots can be reserved via the official website.
• Annual Festival: The Phrao Tourism Festival at Hong Cha Hug Me, held toward the end of the year
(e.g., November 20–25; features activities such as sky lantern releases and a "Little Noppamas" beauty pageant).
Contact and Booking
• Facebook: Hong Cha Hug Me | Phrao
• Phone: 081-669-6653 (P'Fai)
In this trip, Ja takes you to explore some "unseen" (hidden gem) spots in Phrao District, Chiang Mai. Key highlights include:
• Hong Cha Hug Me: A charming riverside accommodation where Ja stayed, which also functions as a floral tea production facility (0:59 - 4:46)
• Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam: The area surrounding the dam, home to various accommodations and recreational activities (4:56 - 5:25)
• Moai Viewpoint: Ja takes a boat ride and hikes up a hill to see rock formations resembling the Moai statues, standing prominently at the viewpoint (12:03 - 14:32)
• Boat trip to the giant rain tree (Chamcha tree) in the water: A highlight activity—taking a boat to see a massive rain tree submerged in the water, a remnant of an old village that existed before the dam was built (0:35 - 0:38, 20:28 - 21:20)
• Pha Daeng (Red Cliff): A riverside photo spot featuring a distinctive red-colored cliff (17:59 - 18:27)
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