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Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.From Ban Pa Miang in Muang Pan district, it takes less than a 30 minutes’drive up the mountain for tourists to get to Kiu Fin, a peak of the Phi Pan Nam Mountain Range, where visitors can see the sunrise and sea of mist.The panoramic views of both Chiang Mai and Lampang, and a faraway glimpse of Chiang Rai, can also be enjoyed from 1,517m above sea level.
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.Those wishing to stay overnight in Ban Pa Miang can stay in any of the village’s 11 homestay houses. The prices per person per night are 300 baht (not inclusive of food) and 450baht (inclusive of two meals). Guests can choose three of the following dishes — spicy miang-leaf salad, kaeng khae kai (chicken and mixed vegetable curry), chayote soup, chayote stir-fried in oyster sauce, chicken curry, khai pam (eggs cooked with herbs), nam prik ong (pork and tomato chilli paste) and nam prik noom (green chilli paste). They can also hire a local band to perform traditional music at dinner.
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.Those wishing to stay overnight in Ban Pa Miang can stay in any of the village’s 11 homestay houses. The prices per person per night are 300 baht (not inclusive of food) and 450baht (inclusive of two meals). Guests can choose three of the following dishes — spicy miang-leaf salad, kaeng khae kai (chicken and mixed vegetable curry), chayote soup, chayote stir-fried in oyster sauce, chicken curry, khai pam (eggs cooked with herbs), nam prik ong (pork and tomato chilli paste) and nam prik noom (green chilli paste). They can also hire a local band to perform traditional music at dinner.
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.Ban Pa Miang is located in tambonChae Son, Muang Pan, about 90kmnorth of Muang Lampang. It wasnamed after the miang grown bymost families there. Visitors canvisit tea (miang) and Arabica coffeeplantations and see local villagerscollecting miang leaves, tying andsteaming the leaves in an old stylefrom May until December. Eachvillager can collect between 10and 30kg of miang leaves per day.Each small pack of steamed miangleaves is sold for 20 baht. Touristscan observe coffee collection fromNovember until January. Popularsouvenirs from Ban Pa Miang aremiang tea, miang soap, miang-leafpillows and coffee beans. FromFebruary until mid-March, the villagewill be seen standing in a whitevalley filled with blooming dok sieo(orchid tree flowers).
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.Ban Pa Miang is located in tambonChae Son, Muang Pan, about 90kmnorth of Muang Lampang. It wasnamed after the miang grown bymost families there. Visitors canvisit tea (miang) and Arabica coffeeplantations and see local villagerscollecting miang leaves, tying andsteaming the leaves in an old stylefrom May until December. Eachvillager can collect between 10and 30kg of miang leaves per day.Each small pack of steamed miangleaves is sold for 20 baht. Touristscan observe coffee collection fromNovember until January. Popularsouvenirs from Ban Pa Miang aremiang tea, miang soap, miang-leafpillows and coffee beans. FromFebruary until mid-March, the villagewill be seen standing in a whitevalley filled with blooming dok sieo(orchid tree flowers).
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.Ban Pa Miang is located in tambonChae Son, Muang Pan, about 90kmnorth of Muang Lampang. It wasnamed after the miang grown bymost families there. Visitors canvisit tea (miang) and Arabica coffeeplantations and see local villagerscollecting miang leaves, tying andsteaming the leaves in an old stylefrom May until December. Eachvillager can collect between 10and 30kg of miang leaves per day.Each small pack of steamed miangleaves is sold for 20 baht. Touristscan observe coffee collection fromNovember until January. Popularsouvenirs from Ban Pa Miang aremiang tea, miang soap, miang-leafpillows and coffee beans. FromFebruary until mid-March, the villagewill be seen standing in a whitevalley filled with blooming dok sieo(orchid tree flowers).
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.Those wishing to stay overnight in Ban Pa Miang can stay in any of the village’s 11 homestay houses. The prices per person per night are 300 baht (not inclusive of food) and 450baht (inclusive of two meals). Guests can choose three of the following dishes — spicy miang-leaf salad, kaeng khae kai (chicken and mixed vegetable curry), chayote soup, chayote stir-fried in oyster sauce, chicken curry, khai pam (eggs cooked with herbs), nam prik ong (pork and tomato chilli paste) and nam prik noom (green chilli paste). They can also hire a local band to perform traditional music at dinner.
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.Ban Luk, or Ban Luk Tai, is a small village in Mae Tha district, about 25km or 30 minutes’ drive from Muang Lampang. It was named after luk, a local type of turbines for taking water from the Chaeng stream to the villagers on higher grounds. For five decades, the village has been known for woodcarving, especially sculptures of elephants and other kinds of animals, as well as kitchen tools like mortars. The first batch of craftsmen was taught by Moon Chandee, who was from Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district andmarried a local woman. The commonly used wood for crafts there is Acacia, or chamcha, which is grown in the village. A new occupation there is gift-basket-making from a kind of local plant. In the morning, visitors can take a boat ride on the Chaeng stream to seelotus flowers and water birds. A 30-minute boat ride costs 250 baht per trip per boat and can accommodate up to eight people. Tourists can stay overnight at homestay houses;try local food such as kaeng khae, sa yuak kluay (banana flesh salad) and nam chang curry; and watch local dances. Call Kamnan Narong Wongkantha at 092-789-5294.
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.If tourists have only one day inLampang, they can experiencethe local way of life and try localfood at Kad Kao Jao (Old MorningMarket) in downtown, take ahorse-drawn carriage ride from itsstation to see the river street artnear Rassadaphisek Bridge, visitLouis T. Leonowens’ Heritage Houseand see numerous old woodenhouses in the former forest industrycommunity Tha Ma O. A 15-minuteride costs 200 baht per trip and a30-minute ride around downtowncosts 300 baht per trip.
Lampang: Dream Destination
Published on 22/01/2019
» Lampang: Dream Destination.If tourists have only one day inLampang, they can experiencethe local way of life and try localfood at Kad Kao Jao (Old MorningMarket) in downtown, take ahorse-drawn carriage ride from itsstation to see the river street artnear Rassadaphisek Bridge, visitLouis T. Leonowens’ Heritage Houseand see numerous old woodenhouses in the former forest industrycommunity Tha Ma O. A 15-minuteride costs 200 baht per trip and a30-minute ride around downtowncosts 300 baht per trip.