Doi Tung, Chiang Rai Province
Doi Tung is not far from the city. On the top, there is a restaurant called "Krua Phra Tamnak" with delicious food and quite a variety. There is also a place to stay called "Doi Tung Lord" on Doi Tung. If you want to enjoy the morning atmosphere, I recommend staying here. It feels like you have the whole garden to yourself. Take lots of pictures. Especially in the late rainy season, early winter, it is especially beautiful. The weather is very good, not hot. There are many kinds of flowers, bright colors, and beautiful. You can walk around all day. Inside the garden, there is a cafe of Tung flowers. You can drink coffee and enjoy the garden. It is another place suitable for all ages.
How to get there: Rent a car to drive yourself, rent a car with a driver, drive to the entrance and rent a songthaew to take you up.
Entrance fee: 90 baht (50% discount for seniors, students, and monks)
Golf cart service is available for 1,500 baht per car, including entrance tickets to all 3 places: Doi Tung Palace, Mae Fah Luang Garden, and Arboretum.