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Doi Pui Camping Area
Thailand
Atlas knows
- 2 room types
- 9 amenities
- 15 common guest questions
- Policies
Updated Jul 2026
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Overview
Doi Pui Camping Area is a hotel in Thailand. Atlas has 2 room types on record.
Room types
- Tent site (bring your own tent)
- Rental tent (2–3 person)
Amenities
Policies
- Children
- Children pay 50 THB entrance fee (foreign) or 10 THB (Thai citizens). Camping fee is 30 THB per person per night.
Common guest questions
Distance & Altitude
- Where is Doi Pui Camping Area located and how high is it?It is located within Doi Suthep-Pui National Park at roughly 1,500 meters above sea level, approximately 45–60 minutes from Chiang Mai city center.
City View
- Is the campsite terraced with views over Chiang Mai?Yes, the campsite is terraced, which helps most tents have a view of Chiang Mai city lights below. Guests describe a panoramic 'sea of lights' on clear nights.
Sunrise & Viewpoints
- Is there a viewpoint for sunrise?Yes, multiple guests mention a spectacular sunrise viewpoint over Chiang Mai valley, often accompanied by morning mist through the pine trees.
Management
- Is the campsite managed by the Thai national parks authority?Yes, the campsite is operated by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.
Temperature
- How cold does it get at night at the campsite?Guests report nighttime temperatures ranging from around 11°C to 17°C, so warm clothing is recommended.
Entrance Fees
- What is the entrance fee for foreign visitors?As of late 2025/2026, foreign adults pay 100 THB and foreign children pay 50 THB. Thai citizens pay 20 THB (adults) and 10 THB (children).
Camping Fees
- How much does it cost to camp if I bring my own tent?30 THB per person per night.
Alcohol
- Is alcohol allowed at the campsite?No, alcohol is not allowed on site. However, one guest observed some visitors drinking beer in the evening.
Tent Rental
- Can I rent a tent on site, and how much does it cost?Yes, a 2–3 person tent can be rented for approximately 225 THB. Bedding sets (sleeping bag, mat, and pillow) are also available for about 60 THB per person, though one guest reported renting a pillow for 10 THB, sleeping bag for 10 THB, and mattress for 30 THB separately.
Bathrooms
- Are there bathroom facilities on site?Yes, communal bathrooms are available. Guests describe them as basic and generally maintained, but there is no hot water. Cleanliness has been noted as variable by different guests.
On-site Food Options
- Is there food available on site?There is a small on-site shop/restaurant. Closing times reported by guests vary — one review mentions it closes around 4:30–5:00 PM, while another reports it stays open until 8 PM and reopens at 7 AM. Many campers bring their own food or visit the nearby Hmong Village.
Seasonal Attractions
- Is there a cherry blossom (sakura) season at the campsite?Yes, guests observed sakura-like flowers blooming in late December and January. One guest was told the flowering season is typically in January but noted it had started earlier (Christmas Eve).
Lighting
- Are the paths lit at night?One guest noted the paths are well lit until around 22:00.
Electricity
- Is there electricity or phone charging available?One guest reported being able to charge their phone on site until 10 PM.
Staff Helpfulness
- Can staff help with hiking or activity information?One guest reported that staff were knowledgeable and helpful, directing visitors to hiking trails and sunset viewpoints.
Atlas profile
- Knowledge
- Good
- Last updated
- 5 July 2026