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FANG
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| QUICK GUIDANCE |
| The breathtaking landscapes, beautiful coastlines, cultural delights and historical significance, make Thailand an enjoyable stop in Asia travel map. To help you plan a trip in Fang - Thailand, we provide the useful guide of hotel options, package tours, transport, attractions, shopping and entertainment. You just click the sections below for helpful information. |
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FANG
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Fang is a district in the northern part of Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. According to the Yonok chronicle, Mueang Fang was built in 641 by King Lawa Changkarat. Later King Mengrai the Great reigned Fang before building Wiang Kumkam and Chiang Mai of Lanna Kingdom.
The landscape of Mueang Fang looked like the seed of a Fang tree (Caesalalpinia sappan). Thus the town was named after the tree.
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Mae Ai of Chiang Mai Province, Mae Suai of Chiang Rai Province, Chai Prakan of Chiang Mai Province again and Shan State of Myanmar. This district is famous for The Doi Phahompok National Park .
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FANG TRAVEL TIPS |
Climate
The weather in Fang - Chiang Mai is relatively cool all year round, with an average temperature of 25oC. Temperatures typically range between 20oC and 31oC. The relative humidity averages 72%, and annual rainfall is normally 1,000-1,200 mm.
The cool season from late October to end of February with average temperature 21C and much cooler at night. The coldest months are December and January. The hot season from early March to end of May with average temperature 29.9C. The hottest month is April. The rainy Season from early June to end of October with average temperature 25.5C. The wettest month is September.
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GETTING IN - OUT
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*Bus : The bus services at Chang Puak Bus Station in Chiang Mai runs towards Tha Ton or Fang. En route, you need to ask the bus stop at Fang . The people on the bus will normally make sure you get off at the right place.
*Car / Motorbike/ Cycle : You need to take highway 107 North from Chiang Mai towards Fang
*Private Transport : You can arrange for you to have transport for the whole day so that you can go site-seeing / shopping according to your requirements in places around Chiang Mai and en route to Fang. |
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GETTING AROUND
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ENTERTAINMENT |
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| Northern Thailand |
| Chiang Mai - Chaing Dao - Mae Ai , Chiang Rai - Chiang Khong - Chaing Saen , Lampang, Lamphun , Mae Hong Son - Pai ,
Nan ,
Phayao, Phetchabun, Phitsanulok , Phrae , Sukhothai - Sisatchanalai, Tak - Maesot, Buriram , Mukdahan, Nakhon Phanom,
Nakhon Ratchasima,
Nong Khai , Surin, Ubon Ratchathani , Udon Thani , Yasothon |
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| Central Thailand |
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Ayutthaya, Bangkok, Kanchanaburi - Sai Yok , Lop Buri, Nakhon Phathom, Nonthaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan - Hua Hin,
Phetchaburi - Chaam ,
Ratchaburi, Chanthaburi , Chon Buri - Pattaya, Rayong - Ko Samet, Trat - Koh Chang , Lop Buri |
| Southern Thailand |
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Chumphon, Krabi - Ao Nang - Ko Phi Phi - Rai Leh , Nakhon Si Thammarat, Narathiwat,Pattani,
Phang Nga - Ao Phang Nga - Khao Lak, Phatthalung, Phu ket - Karon Beach -Patong Beach , Ranong, Satun - Tarutao,
Songkhla,
Surat Thani - Ko Pha Ngan - Ko Samui , Trang, Yala |
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