Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiangmai, Thailand

 Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiangmai, Thailand                                                     

Yod Doi Nature Trail - Trail start 

Doi Inthanon National Park which covers an area of 1,005 square kilometers is located on Doi Inthanon, Thailand’s highest mountain which is 2,565 meters above sea level.

Located in Chiang Mai Province, Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in Thailand, rising 2,565 meters above sea level. Doi Inthanon national park has lots of amazing variation in its lush geography and forest. (rainforest, mixed forest, and pine forest) The weather is cool throughout the year.

Benchmark indicating the high of the Park

It's the first year that the Azalea (Rhododendron) blooms in Novermber instead of January-February as usual.

Usnea (Foi Lom), the air quality monitor which always fluff on treetops are steadily declining

King Inthanon Memorial Shrine

Thalo tree Tolerant of many conditions

Thalo is a hightly tree able to grow in many kinds f climates and svil types, in Thailand. It is found in the dry northest region as well as in monsoon (high-rainfall) areas further south, such as Ranong Province.  It grons equally well on flat and sloping land, at various elevations from beach zones upto mountain sides at 3,000 meters above aea level.  Thalo thrives in porous soils, but also does well in muddy or sandy ground or around ponds and alongside waterways.  Whether the land is fertile or infertile.  We can find thalo it's a friend to many, putting its roots down throung Thailand.  

Doi Inthanon National Park Exhibition