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Saturday, December 1, 2007

Mae Ya Waterfall, Chiang Mai

Location : within Doi inthanon National Park, Chiang Mai

DOI INTHANON NATIONAL PARK IS THAILAND’S HIGHEST PEAK; IT IS 2,565M ABOVE SEA LEVEL AND COVERS AN AREA OF 1,005 SQ.KM. At this height, the weather on Doi Inthanon is comfortably cold all year round. Ranges of mountains of Doi Inthanon give birth to many tributaries of Ping River and formed many beautiful waterfalls, for instanct Siriphum Waterfall, Wachirathan Waterfall, Mae Pan Waterfalls, Mae Klang Waterfall, and Mae Ya Waterfall. This Marvellous mountrain is accessible by car and it is suitable for travelling all year round. Up there, you may enjoy driving, trekking, bicycling, bird watching, and waterfalls sightseeing.

Originated from a stream called Huai Mae Ya, Mae Ya Waterfall is one of largest and most beautiful waterfalls in Thailand. Actually it is said to be secound only to Tee Lor Su Waterfall. Location amidst the shady and cool forest settings. the water flows gracefully over the 280m high cliff down to the Ping River. Today the national park office has organized a beauty spot at the foot of this fall, so that toursts are able to appreciate the beauty of this waterfall easier and better.

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