Phu Chi Duean is situated in Ban Rom Fa Luang, Po District, offering another beautiful sea of mist viewpoint in the Wiang Kaen District area. It is located near Doi Pha Tang, Phu Chi Fa, and Phu Chi Dao. The top of Phu Chi Duean resembles a protruding mountain peak with a wide plateau at the end, suitable for camping. Access to the viewpoint requires a four-wheel-drive vehicle. Service Rates: Car (four-wheel-drive) fee: 100 Baht per person Car rental service fee: 500 Baht per vehicle Tent rental fee: 200 Baht For further details contact , Po Subdistrict Administrative Organization Tel. (66) 5360 2742
What to Expect
This mountain offers hiking trails through varied terrain, with rewarding views from higher elevations. The climate is noticeably cooler than the lowlands, especially at dawn and dusk. Flora and fauna change with altitude, and cloud forest zones are common above 1,000 metres.
Visitor Information
- Entry Fee: Free (Thai nationals: Free)
- Opening Hours: Daily 04:00-20:00
Getting There
Phu Chi Duean is located at Wiang Kaen, Chiang Rai. View on Google Maps.
Tips for Visitors
- Temperatures can be 10-15°C cooler at the summit — bring layers.
- A headlamp is essential if starting before dawn.
- Carry enough water for the full hike — sources may not be reliable.
- Check weather conditions before setting out, especially in rainy season.
