Mae Hong Son
Mae Hong Son, Thailand
Mae Hong Son is a tranquil mountain retreat with stunning temples, delicious street food, and rich hill tribe culture, perfect for adventurous backpackers.
Nestled among the misty mountains, Mae Hong Son offers backpackers a serene escape filled with lush landscapes and vibrant hill tribe culture. Explore stunning temples like Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu, feast on mouthwatering street food at local markets, and soak in the laid-back vibe. Don't miss the chance to trek through picturesque trails or take a boat ride on the tranquil Pai River. With its cool climate and rich traditions, Mae Hong Son is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
Location
Areas in Mae Hong Son
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one off coffee
Cafes
8.7
Hotel
palmhouse
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Local Night Food Court
Markets
Open
Mae Hong Son Food Market
Markets
Closed
Mae Hong Son Walking Street
Markets
Chong Kam Night market
Markets
Open
Mae Hong Son Islamic Restaurant
Restaurants
7.9
Hotel
Ngamta Hotel
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Lotus's go fresh Mae Hong Son Town
Shops
6.7
Hotel
Panorama Hotel
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Salween Home Restaurant
Restaurants
8.1
Resort
Rimtarn Resort Mae Hong Son
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8.9
Resort
Crossroads house
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