Discover the Serenity of Huai Kaeo Arboretum
Explore the stunning Huai Kaeo Arboretum in Chiang Mai, a peaceful botanical garden perfect for nature lovers and a serene escape from city life.
Nestled near the vibrant city of Chiang Mai, Huai Kaeo Arboretum is a tranquil botanical garden and park that offers visitors a refreshing escape into nature. With its diverse plant species and scenic walking paths, this serene location is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and photography, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Huai Kaeo Arboretum
- RW6X+4QF, Huay Kaew Rd, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Suthep, Chiang Mai, 50200, TH
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful green spaces.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning plant life and landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Check for any special events or educational programs during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Chiang Mai, head south on Chang Klan Road towards Huay Kaew Road. Continue on Huay Kaew Road for approximately 4 kilometers. You will see the entrance to Huai Kaeo Arboretum on your left. There is no entrance fee, and parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Songthaew)
To take a songthaew (red truck taxi), find one heading towards the Doi Suthep area. Get on at a designated pickup point, such as near the Old City or Nimmanhaemin area. Inform the driver you want to go to Huai Kaeo Arboretum. The fare is typically around 30-50 THB per person. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to the entrance.
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Public Transportation (Tuk-Tuk)
You can also hire a tuk-tuk to take you directly to Huai Kaeo Arboretum from your location in Chiang Mai. Negotiate the fare in advance; it should be around 100-150 THB for a one-way trip. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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