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the
North
Experience the breathtaking land of mountains, broad river
valleys and heavily forested regions in the North. Here you
will enjoy cooler climates and may even find frost-covered
grass and leaves in the higher peaks. But the region’s
distinctiveness does not only extend to weather conditions,
as the people, architecture and food also offer a wonderful
uniqueness.
“During your stay,
The mountains of the North are home to many hill tribe
communities, such as the Meo, Karen and Akha. The ancient a trip to the top of
temples have Burmese, Southern Chinese and Lao Thailand’s highest peak
influences, while the cuisine is based on sticky rice rather at Doi Inthanon
than steamed rice. You will notice that the curries and is a must.”
noodle dishes are delicious, but bear little resemblance
to the flavours and aromas of other regions.
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