Doi Pui Welcomes Campers as Temperatures Dip to 13°C
Doi Suthep-Pui National Park in Chiang Mai reports a significant temperature drop, attracting tourists to its misty mountain camping sites.
Cool Weather Arrival in Chiang Mai
As the cool season settles over Northern Thailand, Doi Pui within the Doi Suthep-Pui National Park has become a focal point for travelers seeking lower temperatures. On the morning of Thursday, 12 November 2026, park officials recorded temperatures reaching 13°C, accompanied by dense mist covering the mountain landscape.
Impact on Tourism
Thongchai Narat, the chief of Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, highlighted that the drop in temperature has created ideal conditions for camping enthusiasts. The misty environment offers a distinct seasonal experience for those visiting the Mueang Chiang Mai district. For residents and tourists, this marks the beginning of the peak season for mountain excursions, where cooler weather is a primary draw for outdoor activities.
What to Expect
While the current conditions are favorable for camping, visitors should be prepared for the rapid changes in mountain weather. As of now, the park remains open to those looking to experience the chilly climate. Travelers are encouraged to monitor local weather updates, as temperatures in high-altitude areas can fluctuate significantly throughout the day and night. Further details regarding specific camping site availability or additional park regulations should be verified directly with the national park office before planning a trip.
