Northern Thailand adventure seekers, this one’s for you! 🚗✨ I just tackled a chunk of the famed Mae Hong Son loop with stops at two jaw-dropping viewpoints: Ban Luk Khao Lam (Pang Mapha) and Doi Kiew Lom (Pai). The roads? Twisty, unreal, and honestly the best drive I’ve ever done—bring your camera and some confidence behind the wheel!
Top Spots to Visit:
1. Ban Luk Khao Lam View Point
Address: H552+6VC, Pang Mapha, Pang Mapha District, Mae Hong Son 58150
This spot is pure magic for sunrise or sunset with the mountains rolling out in all directions. The panoramic views will level up your feed, and the morning fog is next-level dreamy. There aren’t many signs, so drop the pin on your maps app!
2. Doi Kiew Lom Viewpoint
Address: C8W9+8M7, Tham Lot, Pang Mapha District, Mae Hong Son 58150
A local secret! You’ll find epic views over Pai’s lush valleys and dramatic peaks. There’s basic parking; get there early to beat the crowds and snap those golden hour shots.
Travel Hacks:
· The Mae Hong Son loop roads are steep and winding—drive steady and top up on gas in major towns.
· Rent a reliable scooter or car for max flexibility.
· Pack layers: Misty mornings get chilly, but it heats up fast.
· Most food shops and coffee stalls open after 8am, so grab snacks if you’re chasing sunrise.
Where to Eat:
Try local rice soup or roti at tiny roadside cafés you’ll pass—cheap, tasty, and perfect after an early start!
Getting Around:
Public transport is scarce—self-drive is really the way to go for this loop.
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“Northern Thailand adventure seekers, this one’s for you!”@Weijian Ho · 1 year ago