Fancy a lovely day out in a bucolic farm with the family? We’ve got you.
1. Dutch Farm
What draws visitors to the Dutch Farm are the dwarf horses that graze and laze on beautiful paddocks, with mountain views in the background. You can also pet and play with sheep, rabbits and other cute farm animals.
9am – 6pm
56 Sankamphaeng-Mae On Road
Facebook: dutchfarm2u
www.dutchfarm2u.com
2. Ginger Farm
This farm gives visitors a chance to taste some fresh Thai and western dishes made with organic produce straight from the farm. There are also loads of activities held for families and kids alike.
8am – 5pm (9am – 8pm on weekends)
Moo 12, Thawangtan, Saraphi
Facebook: gingerfarmchiangmai
052 004 473 / 088 137 0425 / 095 148 7183 / 085 555 8846
3. Patara Elephant Farm
This farm offers hands-on experiences with elephants, while also offering visitors a great learning day full of knowledge and positive activities with elephants. Try the Elephant Owner for a Day programme that allows you to interact and learn about the regular life of owning an elephant.
8am – 6pm
299/22 Siwalee Rachapreuk Mae Hia, Hang Dong
Facebook: pataraelephantfarmchiangmai
www.pataraelephantfarm.com
081 992 2551
4. Small Farm Chiang Mai
Small farm is packed full with big ambiance! Surrounded by sugar palm trees, white picket fencing, wind turbines and charming barns which are home to various animals, offering as real a cowboy experience as you can get this side of the Pacific.
8am – 5pm
99 Moo 21, Ban Loung, Jom Thong
www.smallfarm-chiangmai.com
053 033 068
5. Walk Camp
With over 150 rai filled with tropical fruits and vegetables such as beetroots, cabbages and avocados, you can really get stuck in and learn about farming as you meander through the plantation. Visit a bat cave, ford a stream or learn to cook organic food, and even spend a night in a tent.
Ban Mae Kon, Chiang Dao
Facebook: walkcamp
walkcamp.wordpress.com
083 433 1478
6. 2000 Tea Plantation
With morning misty views across strawberry fields and tea plantations, this is a beautiful place to escape the city, get back to nature and sip on a cup of warm tea in the cool Doi Ang Khang breeze.
Ang Khang Royal Project Foundation
053 450 0107-9
7. Anna Farm & Eatery
This cosy restaurant is more than just a place to eat. Half an hour out of town, this farm themed eatery is surrounded with views of fields and hills filled brimming with garden produce and lush nature.
8am – 10pm
60 Moo 12, Mae Ram, Mae Rim
Facebook: Anna Farm & Eatery Chiang Mai
081 033 8181
