Mae Hong Son Information

Mae Hong Son is a host to a large ethnically diverse population, some of the ethnic groups in the province are called hill tribes and a lot of them live in traditional, modest villages. A lot of these villages welcome visitors such as Pha Ma Lo and Huay Suo Tao. One of the most delightful villages in Thailand is the border village of Ban Rak Thai where many Chinese soldiers’ descendants call home. Another fascinating village in Mae Hong Son is Santichon Village or also called Pai Chinese Village, where many Mao region refugees fled and sought shelter.

Located in Mae Sariang and Sop Moei Districts, Salween National Park Is a great destination for nature lovers, it even holds so much value that it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s the ideal location for a day trip with your family, partner or even all by yourself. The park is set in a mountainous dense forested area with the beautiful Salween River passing through it, which makes it an amazing place for treks. Camping and rafting in the river are two of many activities you can participate in at the Salween National Park.