Mae Wang National Park

Maewang National Park covers an area of Pamaejam, Pamaekhan-maewang and Pajomthong National conservation forest in Chaingmai with 700 sq.km of area. Covering with various type of forest as mixed deciduous forest, Dry dipterocarp, mixed dry dipterocarp, Hill evergreen forest and Pine hill forest. Wildlife was found as mammalia, reptile, amphibian, birds, aquatic animal and day-butterfly

Chronology : Obkhan National Park sent the report to inform that the area around Obkhan National park and in the vicinity cover 4 forests of Chaingmai National conservation forest with fertile condition of forest, high biodiversity, the sources of river and stream so appropriate setting to be a National park.

So Royal forest department sent some of officers to survey that fact. From the report informed that this area covers total area 144 sq.km. Present Head National Park is preparing set to be a National park.

From the influent of southwest monsoon wind that brings moisture and rainy cloud so it causes of the season. Summer runs in March to May, rainy runs in June to November and cold season runs in December to February. Average temperature all year long is 20 c, dropping at 10-14 c. average rain amount is 2,000-2,100 ml/year.

Location and Journey

Mae Wang National Park
Suntisuk Sub-district,, King Amphoe Doi Lo, Chiang Mai, Thailand 50160

By Car
From the city of Chiangmai use highway number 108 (Chaingmai-Hod) to the south about 21 km then turn right to Maewang sub district by use Rorporchor road number 12039 and 10240 (Meawin-Maekeaw) and about 36 km will get to National Park Headquarters.