Discover the Serene Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir, a serene escape in the heart of Chiang Mai, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Escape to the tranquil Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir in Chiang Mai, where lush landscapes and calm waters create the perfect setting for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a range of activities from cycling and picnicking to simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir
- 283 ม.3, Mae Rim District, ดอนแก้ว, Chiang Mai, 50180, TH
- +6653121119
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful views and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some local snacks for an enjoyable day by the water.
- Don't forget your camera; the landscape is breathtaking, especially at sunset.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the surrounding areas more thoroughly.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Chiang Mai, head north on Route 107 (Superhighway) towards Mae Rim. Continue on this road for approximately 20 kilometers. As you approach Mae Rim, look for signs for Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir or the turn to Doi Suthep - Pui National Park. Turn left onto the road leading to the reservoir. Follow the signs for about 3 kilometers until you reach the reservoir. Parking is available on-site, and there is no entrance fee.
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Public Transportation (Songthaew)
To reach Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir using public transportation, take a songthaew (red truck) from the Old City or Nimmanhaemin area. Look for songthaews heading towards Mae Rim; they are commonly found at major intersection points. The fare is around 30-50 THB per person depending on your starting point. Ask the driver to drop you off at Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir. The journey may take about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike in Chiang Mai. Rental shops are plentiful, especially in the Old City and Nimmanhaemin areas. Prices typically range from 150-300 THB per day. Once you have your motorbike, follow the same driving instructions provided for cars. Ensure you wear a helmet, and be aware of local traffic rules. Parking is available at the reservoir.
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