Doi Luang National Park
The area consists of high mountain range lying north and south. Doi Luang Mountain, in the north part, is the highest area. The area has laterite mixed with rock especially on the top and productive soil in the valley. The rock in this area is sandstone.
Weather Condition
The weather is three season such as;
Rainy season – from June to October
Winter – from November to January
Summer – from February to May
Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals
There are many kinds of forest in the area such as mixed forest, rain forest, and deciduous forest, which have the main plants, for examples, Sela (a kind of Lagerstroemia), ironwood, Kabok (a kind of Ixonanthaceae), Moulmein cedar, gangaw, Siamese sal, ingyin, Heang (a kind of Dipterocarpaceae), eng, many kinds of Fagaceae and bamboo.
Animals found are barking deer, wild boar, beer, hare, palm civet, civet cat, flying squirrel, monkey, tiger and many kinds of bird.
Location and Journey
Doi Luang National Park
Maeyen Sub-district,, Phan, Chiang Rai, Thailand 57280
Tel. : 0 5360 9042
By Car
Doi Luang National Park Office is Pukang Waterfall, Phan District, Chiangrai Province. Traveler drives from Payao Province on National Road No 1 about 40 kilometers to Pukang Village, turns left to Pukang Waterfall about 9.5 kilometers and to Doi Luang National Park Office.
Weather Condition
The weather is three season such as;
Rainy season – from June to October
Winter – from November to January
Summer – from February to May
Varieties of Plants and Wild Animals
There are many kinds of forest in the area such as mixed forest, rain forest, and deciduous forest, which have the main plants, for examples, Sela (a kind of Lagerstroemia), ironwood, Kabok (a kind of Ixonanthaceae), Moulmein cedar, gangaw, Siamese sal, ingyin, Heang (a kind of Dipterocarpaceae), eng, many kinds of Fagaceae and bamboo.
Animals found are barking deer, wild boar, beer, hare, palm civet, civet cat, flying squirrel, monkey, tiger and many kinds of bird.
Location and Journey
Doi Luang National Park
Maeyen Sub-district,, Phan, Chiang Rai, Thailand 57280
Tel. : 0 5360 9042
By Car
Doi Luang National Park Office is Pukang Waterfall, Phan District, Chiangrai Province. Traveler drives from Payao Province on National Road No 1 about 40 kilometers to Pukang Village, turns left to Pukang Waterfall about 9.5 kilometers and to Doi Luang National Park Office.
Labels: Chiang Rai, Mountain
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