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Attractions in the MAE TAENG area AND THE Sri Lanna National

MAE TAENG VALLEY, CHIANG MAI PROVINCE

Le Cocotier Resort

Nestled in the picturesque Mae Taeng valley, Le Cocotier Resort offers a charming escape for those looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Our unique concept revolves around staying close to nature, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the serene surroundings of our boutique hotel. 

Mountains of northern Thailand, Mae Taeng district, Chiang Mai

DISCOVER THE MAE TAENG VALLEY

Spend a few nights in the area

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Mae Taeng (in Thai: แม่แตง), a district nestled in the northern part of Chiang Mai Province. Surrounded by the majestic Mae Rim and Chiang Dao districts, Mae Taeng is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Only a short 40km drive from the bustling city of Chiang Mai, this idyllic valley beckons you to explore its wonders and attractions.


Discover the lush greenery, vibrant flora and fauna, and the peaceful serenity of Mae Taeng, as you embark on a journey through this captivating region. Indulge in the local culture, savor traditional cuisine, and embrace the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you choose to trek through the verdant jungles, visit the charming villages, or simply relax amidst the tranquil surroundings, Mae Taeng offers an unforgettable experience for all.


Unwind in the beauty of Mae Taeng and allow yourself to be swept away by the allure of this hidden gem in northern Thailand. Spend a few nights in the area and create lasting memories amidst the natural splendor that surrounds you. Dare to explore and let Mae Taeng unveil its secrets to you.

Kayaking at the Mae Ngat Dam, Mae Taeng

Mae Ngad Dam ( เขื่อนแม่งัดแม่แตง )

Apart from supplying essential irrigation and electricity to surrounding areas, the Mae Ngad Dam is a wonderful place for both adventure and relaxation. Take a motorboat or kayak along the lake; there are a number of floating raft houses which offer a great spot for lunch on the lake. The lake is within the Sri Lanna National Park.

Status: Open for visitors. Pay the fees at the gate.

Foreigners 100 Baht /adults/ and 50 Baht /children

Car park 30 Baht

Discover the sticky waterfall (Buatong waterfall)

Bua Tong Waterfall (น้ำตกบัวทอง )

This stunning waterfall not only offers a peaceful haven within the tropical forest but also a unique experience - you can CLIMB the waterfall! The sticky surface enables you to climb up the rocks covered in cascading water with just your bare feet and hands. Also known as the Sticky Waterfall!

National Park with no entrance fees.

Buatong Waterfall National Park and jungle

Sri Lanna National Park (อุทยานแห่งชาติศรีล้านนา )

Covering 1,406 sq kilometres of tropical forest, mountain ranges, rivers and lakes, the Sri Lanna National Park is home to an abundance or flora and fauna. If you fancy lake kayaking and hiking, the park offer great opportunities. Entry fees:

Foreigners 100 Baht /adults/ and 50 Baht /children (below 14 years old)

Elephant Nature Park, Chiang Mai

Elephant Nature Park

Northern Thailand's most highly acclaimed elephant rescue and rehabilitation center which provides a natural environment for elephants and many other animals. The Elephant Nature Park greet volunteers and visitors, to contribute to the healing of these animals while learning about their lives past and present. ENP is located 25 km from Le Cocotier, and we can reserve a visit for our guests (advance notice only).

All visits must reserve in advance, no walk-in allowed.

Please check in advance as the ENP was affected with the october 2024 floods.


Visit Wat Ban Den, near Le Cocotier Resort

Wat Ban Den temple (วัดเด่นสะหลีศรีเมืองแกน -วัดบ้านเด่น)​

Glistening behind the rice fields, we can see one of the largest and most spectacular temples in Chiang Mai province. The complex contains an ordination hall, viharn, meditation hall, monks living quarters, drum hall and several other buildings constructed in traditional architectural style. Our guests can cycle to the temple. No entry fees. Dress respectfully for visit.

Banchamek Gym is located 7km away from Le Cocotier resort

Train Muay Thai at Banchamek Gym

Banchamek Gym is the boxing camp owned by Thailand's most famous Muay Thai boxer: Buakaw Banchamek. (บัวขาว บัญชาเมฆ)

The gym is located 6km away from Le Cocotier. They offer morning and afternoon training sessions with professional and experienced coaches. We can assist you to book a Muay Thai session at Banchamek Gym! The perfect place to get fit and strong!

OPEN for training, restaurant and cafe.  (closed every Monday)

River Rafting on the Mae Taeng river

The Mae Taeng river (แม่น้ำแม่แตง)

River Rafting at Mae Taeng River (ล่องแก่งแม่แตง )

Our friends at 8Adventures operates amazing River rafting experiences down the scenic river. The river camp is located in Ban Muang Kut, just past the ENP, a mere 26km drives from Le Cocotier. We can organise vehicle transfer and river rafting descent.  Also available river descent in dinghy canoes, and ATV's tours.  All day trips available, with advance reservation only.

 Status: No rafting from March until begin of June due to low water levels. ATV trips can be done any day, as well as relaxing on the river bank.

RIVER RAFTING SEASON: 1st of June till end of February.

PLACES TO SEE, OTHER AREAS

For MORE INFORMATION in other regions in north Thailand, please see this page. 

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