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Chiang Mai: Elephant Dream Project Sanctuary - Full Day

Chiang Mai: Elephant Dream Project Sanctuary - Full Day

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,300 per adult
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Chiang Mai: White, Black & Blue Temples Day Tour with Lunch

Chiang Mai: White, Black & Blue Temples Day Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,280 per adult
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Full-Day Car Hire with Private English Speaking Driver

Full-Day Car Hire with Private English Speaking Driver

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,041 per traveller*
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Attractions

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Chiang Mai: Authentic Muay Thai Boxing at Thapae Stadium

Chiang Mai: Authentic Muay Thai Boxing at Thapae Stadium

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿1,350 and current price is ฿850 per traveller
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Mae ping River Cruise Chiang Mai

Mae ping River Cruise Chiang Mai

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿447 per adult
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What to do in San Pu Loei

Popular places to visit

Doi Saket Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Doi Saket Hot Springs during your travels to Mae Pong. Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.

Doi Saket Hot Springs

Wat Phra That Doi Saket

Learn about the local history of Choeng Doi with a stop at Wat Phra That Doi Saket. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Wat Phra That Doi Saket

Mae Kuang Dam Suspension Bridge

Mae Kuang Dam Suspension Bridge is just one of the places to see in Luang Nuea, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Mae Kuang Dam Suspension Bridge

Mae Kuang Dam Lookout Point

You can learn about the history of Luang Nuea with a trip to Mae Kuang Dam Lookout Point. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.

Mae Kuang Dam Lookout Point

Wat Pa Sak Ngam

You can find out about the history of Luang Nuea with a trip to Wat Pa Sak Ngam. Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.

Wat Pa Sak Ngam

Tweechol Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Tweechol Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Choeng Doi. Wander the forests in this relaxing area.

Tweechol Botanic Garden

Saa Paper & Umbrella Handicraft Centre

During your trip to Ton Pao, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Saa Paper & Umbrella Handicraft Centre. Visit the spas and temples in this culturally rich area.

Saa Paper & Umbrella Handicraft Centre

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Park Avenue

Check out the shopping, mountain views and spas while spending some time in Park Avenue. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or Central Festival Chiangmai.

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Ban Kan Kanok 2

Notable for its shopping, spas and mountain views, Ban Kan Kanok 2 is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Ban Mae Ka Talat Luang. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or Central Festival Chiangmai.

Ban Kan Kanok 2
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Ornsirin City Park

Notable for its shopping, spas and mountain views, Ornsirin City Park is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting San Pu Loei. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Bo Sang Handicraft Centre or Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.

Ornsirin City Park
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Orchid Place

Get to know Orchid Place by checking out its shopping, mountain views and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or Central Festival Chiangmai during your time in the area.

Orchid Place
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Garden Ville

Notable for its shopping, mountain views and spas, Garden Ville is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting San Pu Loei. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Central Festival Chiangmai or Tweechol Botanical Garden.

Garden Ville
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Wara Rom

Get to know Wara Rom by checking out its shopping, mountain views and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or Central Festival Chiangmai during your time in the area.

Wara Rom

Day trip destinations from San Pu Loei

Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai

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San Kamphaeng

San Sai

San Sai

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Doi Saket

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Ban Don Chan

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Ton Pao

Frequently asked questions

Is San Pu Loei worth visiting?
San Pu Loei has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in San Pu Loei?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Mae Kuang Dam Lookout Point and Wat Phra That Doi Saket. Then, check out other areas of San Pu Loei for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Pu Loei?
The top tourist attraction in San Pu Loei is Mae Kuang Dam Lookout Point, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in San Pu Loei?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to San Pu Loei — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, stay for at least a week to check out some nearby highlights too.
Is San Pu Loei a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, San Pu Loei is an ideal destination. Find leading sights, such as Saa Paper & Umbrella Handicraft Centre, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Pa Lan, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in San Pu Loei with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in San Pu Loei with kids.

What to do in San Pu Loei for adults?
There are lots of things to do in San Pu Loei, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Saa Paper & Umbrella Handicraft Centre.
Are there free things to do in San Pu Loei?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in San Pu Loei is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Saa Paper & Umbrella Handicraft Centre is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.