Thailand Road trips

2 curated road trips in Thailand — Mae Hong Son Loop, Northern Thailand Golden Triangle Loop. Mapped stops, distance, duration, best season, and practical route notes.

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  Mae Hong Son LoopThailand · 600 km · 4-6 daysThailand’s Mae Hong Son Loop is a classic mountain drive from Chiang Mai through Pai, Mae Hong Son, and back via the forested hills of northern Thailand. Expect more than 1,800 curves, river valleys, hot springs, cave temples, and Shan-influenced town culture on a relaxed multi-day circuit.
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  Northern Thailand Golden Triangle LoopThailand · 650 km · 5-7 daysThis classic loop starts in Chiang Mai and winds through Pai, Mae Hong Son, and the forested hills of northern Thailand before reaching the Golden Triangle near Chiang Saen and Chiang Rai. Expect misty mountain passes, teak countryside, river valleys, hill-tribe markets, and temple stops with strong cultural character.