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The Mae Ngat Dam & Reservoir

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Ranked #39 of 180 attractions in Chiang Mai
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Reservations, Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

I've been to Mae Ngat Reservoir many times now, normally to spend a night on one of the houseboats. I love the tranquil scenery and being able to just chill without any distractions. Be careful when booking a houseboat - some offer karaoke which isn't quite the peaceful experience everyone is looking for!! More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Wonderful place for family or just group of friends. Stay the night on one of the local house boats! Awesome! More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 January 2012

I recently went to Mae Ngat Reservoir to enjoy a weekend with friends. We really enjoyed our time there. We stayed on the houseboats next to Eakachai. We took out our own food and drinks, and only had breakfast out there. The views were great, and sunrise was magical! More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 October 2011
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The Mae Ngat Dam & Reservoir is north of ChiangMai and, simply because there is so much to see and in ChiangMai, is often missed especially as ChiangMai is frequently a last stop for a couple of days following a seaside holiday. The national park entrance to the Dam and lakeside is on the west side of the dam. You... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 October 2011
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The dam is about 1 hour max from downtown Chiang Mai and is well worth a visit, especially if you like swimming in a really cool fresh water and seemingly bottomless lake. An entrance fee to the park is a few hundred baht each and longtail boats (about 400b a bost for return journey also) take customers out to guest... More

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Chiang Mai, Thailand
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 March 2012
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