Mae Kampong, Chiang Mai

#GetDiscountsWithoutLuck "Mae Kampong" – A Super Chill Village in the Heart of Chiang Mai
1. Atmosphere & Lifestyle
Mae Kampong is a small hillside village with over 100 years of history, nestled amidst lush nature and cool weather year-round.
This eco-village offers visitors a chance to experience the simple lifestyle of the villagers, the warmth of the people, and the surrounding homestays.
2. Popular Check-in Spots
Mae Kampong Temple (Wat Khanthaprueksa) features a floating chapel, creating a shady and peaceful atmosphere—one of only two temples in Chiang Mai.
Scenic cafes like "Chom Nok Chom Mai" and "Lung Pud & Pa Peng" offer a relaxing coffee break with a bird's-eye view of the village. These are highly recommended highlights.
Additional trips include visiting the orchid garden at the Royal Project at Tin Tok, gazing at the stars at Ban Ing Doi, watching the sunset at Kiew Fin, and Mae Kampong Waterfall, all adding a vibrant touch to slow-life travel.
3. Transportation & Convenience
It takes only about 50–60 minutes from Chiang Mai city center and can be reached by private car or van. Affordable prices

4. Highlights & Recommendations
Ideal for travelers who love nature, tranquility, and immersing themselves in local life.
For those seeking privacy, we recommend visiting on weekdays or after the rainy season to avoid the crowds.
Plan your parking carefully, as parking is limited, especially near the village center or Mae Kampong Temple.

Post by Kanom.tavel | Aug 17, 2025

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