Day 1:

Morning:

  • Arrive in Pua District, Nan Province.
  • Check in to your accommodation.
  • Visit Wat Phra That Khao Noi, a temple with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon:

  • Hike to the top of Doi Phu Kha National Park for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Relax and soak in the natural beauty of the park.
  • Visit the Pua Walking Street for a taste of local culture and cuisine.

Evening:

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at a restaurant with live music.
  • Reflect on the day's adventures and appreciate the beauty of Pua.

Day 2:

Morning:

  • Visit the Pua Unseen Thailand, a hidden gem with stunning waterfalls and lush forests.
  • Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the waterfalls.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature.

Afternoon:

  • Learn about the local culture and traditions at the Pua Museum.
  • Visit the Pua Tea Plantation and learn about the tea-making process.
  • Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Pua tea.

Evening:

  • Have a farewell dinner at a restaurant with stunning views of the sunset.
  • Reflect on your time in Pua and appreciate the memories you've made.

Day 3:

  • Depart from Pua and head back home, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Additional Notes:

  • This itinerary is just a suggestion and can be customized to fit your interests and time constraints.
  • There are many other things to see and do in Pua, so be sure to explore and discover your own hidden gems.
  • Be sure to pack comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
  • Enjoy your trip to Pua!

Transportation

This is a rough plan. We will visit familiar landmarks.

We will travel on the night of September 29th and arrive in Pua on the morning of September 30th.

Travel to Pua, Nan

Initially, I debated whether to fly or take another mode of transportation for this trip. However, after checking the relatively high airfare, I opted for a bus journey with Sombat Tour.

Bookings can be made conveniently through their website: https://www.sombattour.com. The round-trip fare for a Star class ticket was 1,016 baht. The departure point was Mo Chit 2 bus terminal.

The journey took approximately 11 hours, but as it was an overnight trip, I slept comfortably throughout.

Day 1

Arriving in Pua at 6:30 AM, I borrowed a motorbike from a friend who is a Nan native and explored the town.

  • For motorbike rentals, Suwatthana Yan Yon is located opposite Lotus Pua. The daily rental fee is 300 baht. Contact number: 081-9508121.

Wat Phukhet

My first destination was Wat Phukhet. The name might seem confusing, but it originates from the village of "Get" situated on a hill. The prefix "Phu" (meaning "mountain") was added, resulting in the current name.

Following Google Maps, the route involves a narrow alley leading up a slight incline.

The highlight of Wat Phukhao is its stunning 360-degree view of the rice fields. It is recommended to visit early in the morning to avoid the crowds.

The sky is slightly overcast with a bit of fog, and there is not much sunshine. However, the rice fields are very lush and green.

Love Coffee and Love Thai Lue

Looking down, you will see the Love Coffee and Love Thai Lue shops.

You can walk down the temple stairs and enjoy a hot cup of coffee in the beautiful morning.


Enjoy the mountain views with the morning mist.

Ban Tai Lue Café

Located along Route 1081, where most attractions are situated, Ban Tai Lue Café is a renowned coffee shop in Pua District.

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Take a walk and soak in the atmosphere of the lush green rice fields, admiring the newly sprouted rice stalks.

Surrounded by mountains, it's truly breathtaking.

Decorated in a blend of Tai Lue and Lanna styles.

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Baan Huanam Mushroom Farm

Nestled along Route 1081, Baan Huanam Mushroom Farm is a hidden gem, accessible via Google Maps. The journey involves a short uphill climb, but the reward is a breathtaking view of lush greenery.

We stumbled upon a souvenir shop and couldn't resist buying some adorable postcards.

The atmosphere is very good, with a slight Western feel. I don't know why, haha.

The indoor tables were all full, so we got to sit on the outdoor patio surrounded by a bamboo forest. The atmosphere was amazing!

We decided to try the legendary menu item, the mushroom pizza (150 baht).

We also had the three mushroom salad (90 baht).

The pizza is thin and crispy, so delicious that it's tasty even without sauce.

Plus, the cheese stretches like the golden needle mushrooms, so satisfying.

After finishing our meal, we took a leisurely stroll to enjoy the scenery. From the top, we could see the vast expanse of rice fields stretching out before us.

There are swings for you to sit and take pictures.

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COCOA VALLEY

We returned to the city center before our check-in time, so we stopped by Cocoa Valley Resort. We had heard that they had strong cocoa to try, and the shop was also very cute.

The shop is beautifully decorated with a view of the mountains.

Two cups for us to try (I wonder how many sugary drinks I've had today... 5555)

The first one is hot cocoa with marshmallows

This is a cold cocoa, intensely rich and incredibly fragrant.

A true paradise for chocolate lovers.

Dream Garden Homestay: A Farmstay Experience

This section highlights our trip's highlight: a homestay that doubles as a farmstay, offering an immersive experience in nature. Guests can fully embrace the local lifestyle at this accommodation, situated just before reaching the Ban Tai Lue coffee shop.

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This section is owned by Ms. Janpen, who will take care of us throughout our stay here.

She manages everything in this homestay together with her father.

The surrounding area is lush and verdant, with an abundance of flowers and trees.

In front of the accommodation, there are vegetable plots and a garden where they grow their own food.

He initially planned to build a small house for himself and grow vegetables and flowers.

However, he ended up building two more houses, beautifully decorated, and turned them into a homestay.

This allows visitors to experience the life of a gardener surrounded by nature.

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Welcome drink is freshly squeezed passion fruit juice from the garden.

It comes in bottles like this, with both sweet and less sweet options to choose from. So fresh!

Accommodation Options

There are three types of houses available:

  • Dokmali House: This house features woven bamboo walls and two single beds.
  • Dokkeaw House: This house is priced at 1,500 baht per night.
  • Phuttaraksa House: The price for this house can be inquired with Ms. Janpen.

The availability of three houses ensures a peaceful and private stay.

Dokmali House

We stayed at the Dokmali House, which features woven bamboo walls and two single beds.

The interior is decorated with local fabrics and comes equipped with various facilities.

These include an electric kettle, hairdryer, slippers, and a power strip. Guests can enjoy fresh bananas from the garden and dried bananas as snacks.

For added comfort, mosquito nets and mosquito repellent devices are provided, offering double protection against pesky insects.

The bathroom is also made of bare concrete like this.

The room boasts a unique feature: a large folding door that opens to reveal a breathtaking view!

The front of the room provides a perfect spot to relax, sip tea, and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature.

Ban Dokkeaw - A Tranquil Retreat

Nestled amidst lush greenery, Ban Dokkeaw offers a serene escape with its charming bamboo-woven houses. The back section features a cozy double bed, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

The amenities are the same, but the bed and bathroom decor are different. This room is a bit more modern.

The view from here is of mountains like this.

The Final Destination: Ban Phuttharaksa

This final house is a wooden structure built in the Tai Lue style, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It boasts two bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering ample space and comfort for your stay.

The bathrooms have both shower stalls and traditional Thai dipping tubs, which brought back fond memories.

The balcony offers stunning panoramic mountain views, perfect for stargazing and watching the sunrise.


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Guang World Festival

After a comfortable afternoon nap in the room, Janpen invited me to visit the Guang Festival.

Or to be more precise, the Guang World Festival in Pua District. Today, there is a parade to open the event.

The event will feature a parade of Guang puppets, a Guang contest, and a Guang competition (Guang is a type of beetle).


The atmosphere is similar to a temple fair, with various amusement rides such as a Ferris wheel, balloon darts, and dart throwing.

It reminds me of my childhood.

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Day 2

Waking up early to catch the sunrise is a must. As Janpen suggested, there's a path leading to the rice fields just a short distance from the accommodation, perfect for a scenic bike ride. The best part? The accommodation provides bicycles for guests to borrow!

And the reward? Breathtaking views of the mesmerizing sea of mist.

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Lush green rice fields with newly sprouted rice stalks.


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Sitting back and enjoying the stunning mountain views from my balcony.

Or, from the front of the room, you can also see the fog.

BREAKFAST

The rooster's crow welcomed us back, along with the bright sky. Let's go downstairs for breakfast.

The kitchen and dining area are located on the lower floor of the accommodation.

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The meal consists of a fresh, organic salad made with vegetables straight from the farm.

There are both regular and whole wheat bread options, followed by a fried egg, which is not organic but is delicious.

Next is a creamy avocado smoothie, made with avocados grown in the garden.

The meal concludes with a hot cup of Japanese tea.

Today's breakfast is prepared by our chef, Janpen.

In addition to growing their own vegetables, they also make avocado soap, which is also organic.

Avocados are a popular crop in Nan Province. The avocados pictured here are of the Hass variety, which are large and round.

Janpen, her father, and their dog squad.

For dog lovers, there are two furry friends who are always up for some fun. Hooray!

Thank you so much for taking care of us during our stay. We will definitely be back to visit again.

A Tranquil Escape: Immersing in Nature's Embrace

The serene atmosphere is punctuated by the soothing soundtrack of rustling leaves and the gentle chirping of birds. Breathing in the crisp, clean air, one feels a profound connection with the natural world.

Immersing oneself in the heart of nature is an experience that should be savored at least once a month. It offers a profound sense of rejuvenation and inner peace.

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Taking another stroll through the verdant rice fields, one cannot help but feel a sense of tranquility wash over them.


The old woman turned to warn me not to walk too far, as it was a forest from there on.

We left our luggage at the accommodation and rode motorbikes to Doi Phakha.

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Sky Road (1256)

Due to limited time, we didn't go on route 1081 but chose route 1256 instead.

We heard that it also floats on both sides and that you can actually drive a loop.

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The view is amazing, even though the sky isn't clear today. Seeing the green mountains makes me happy.

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Let's drive up to the viewpoint of Doi Phakha.

The fog starts to descend as we reach the middle of the road.

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Finally arrived! We followed the signs for the viewpoint with anticipation, wondering when we would reach it due to the thick fog.

The view is amazing, with mountains stretching as far as the eye can see. If we had come earlier in the morning, we would have been able to see a sea of fog.

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I should have come to Nan a long time ago. <3

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Goodbye Doi Phu Kha, Sky Road. See you again soon.

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The descent from Doi Phu Kha was accompanied by heavy rain. Thankfully, I had prepared a raincoat beforehand.

Remember to always check the weather conditions and be prepared. Driving in the mountains can be a bit dangerous.

Café De Pua: A Must-Visit Landmark

Café De Pua is a popular landmark that many people talk about. It is a great place to check in before heading back home.

A charming and cozy cafe,

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Recharge after driving up the mountain.

Spicy stir-fried spaghetti with northern Thai sausage, surprisingly delicious and spicy, perfectly paired with a glass of lime juice.

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Gloomy atmosphere, rain falling.

After lunch, I picked up my luggage and prepared to return home.

It was a short 2-day, 1-night trip that was very refreshing for the mind.

For nature lovers, Pua District, Nan Province is another great choice for a relaxing getaway.

Surrounded by rice fields, mountains, and a sea of mist, I will definitely have to come back again. :)


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