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A Tropical Paradise: Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm

Explore the vibrant beauty of orchids and butterflies at Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm, a serene botanical garden in Chiang Mai's lush landscape.

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A brief summary to Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm

  • Mae Rim District, Mae Raem, Chiang Mai, 50180, TH
  • +66819927440
  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm is a stunning botanical garden located in the scenic Mae Rim district of Chiang Mai. This enchanting location is renowned for its vibrant displays of orchids, featuring hundreds of species that bloom in a riot of colors. As you wander through the lush gardens, you'll be captivated by the delicate beauty and diverse forms of these tropical flowers. The farm is also home to a butterfly sanctuary, where visitors can marvel at the graceful flutter of these colorful insects amidst a backdrop of vibrant flora. It's an interactive experience where you can observe butterflies in various stages of their life cycle, making it educational as well as visually appealing. The farm is designed to offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with winding pathways that guide you through the gardens. There are plenty of spots to relax and take in the fragrant scents of the blossoms, making it a perfect location for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking peace in nature. Additionally, the onsite café serves delightful refreshments, allowing visitors to enjoy a refreshing drink while soaking up the beauty of their surroundings. Plan your visit during the cooler parts of the day to fully appreciate the gardens, as the tropical sun can be quite intense. Whether you're a photography enthusiast looking for the perfect shot, a family wanting to educate children about nature, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Thailand's rich natural heritage.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and a cooler experience.
  • Don’t miss the butterfly exhibit; it's a unique opportunity to see these creatures up close.
  • Try the local Thai iced tea at the café for a refreshing treat.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the extensive garden paths.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards the Mae Rim District from the center of Chiang Mai. Follow Route 107 north, which will take you towards Mae Rim. Continue on Route 107 until you reach the intersection with Route 1096. Take a left onto Route 1096 and continue for about 12 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm on your left. There is a parking area available at the farm.

  • Public Transportation (Songthaew)

    To reach Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm via public transportation, take a Songthaew (red truck taxi) from the Old City of Chiang Mai. Head to the Chang Puak Bus Station and catch a Songthaew heading to Mae Rim. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm. The fare typically costs around 30-50 THB per person. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Be sure to confirm that the driver knows your destination.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    You can also take a bus to Mae Rim from the Arcade Bus Station in Chiang Mai. Look for a bus heading towards Mae Rim, and once you arrive in Mae Rim, you may need to take a local Songthaew or taxi to reach Bai Orchid & Butterfly Farm. The total cost for the bus is approximately 50-60 THB, and the trip takes about an hour.

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