Get Green and Check out the Chiang Mai Adventure Festival @ Mae Rim

 | Fri 2 Aug 2013 12:34 ICT

CityNews – Chiang Mai’s “Green Season” is fast approaching, and in support of a flourishing eco-tourism scene in Chiang Mai, a press conference was held to discuss important tourist attractions and a variety of other places that would appeal to both Thais and international tourists.

Chareonrit Sanguansat, the deputy governor of Chiang Mai, spoke at the Sufficiency Economy Learning Centre in Mae Rim in order to solidify plans for the upcoming Chiang Mai Adventure Festival @ Mae Rim, which takes place from 10th August – 30th September. The festival will host an array of adventurous activities and renowned attractions including bike rallies, ATV racing, motor cross racing, and much more.

Prajuab Kanthiya, the sheriff of Mae Rim district, said the activities are supported by 16 different hotels and resorts, as well as a group of  restaurants offering a 30% – 50% discount for tourists. The festival aims to not only promote well-known attractions to tourists, but also to further develop the tourism industry in Chiang Mai and Mae Rim. At the close of the event, an evaluation to assess the outcome of the upcoming event will take place in order to prepare for another similar campaign in the future.

A list of upcoming events:

10th August: Bicycle Rally from Pongyang – Mae Sa Waterfall – Sufficiency Economy Learning Centre from 7 – 9 a.m.

11th August: Thailand Mountain Bike Competition at Sirikit Botanic Garden at 9 a.m.

5th August: Shopping Rally Competition at Ban Tungpong – Monjam at 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

18th August: ATV Racing at Huay Tung Tao Lake at 9 a.m.

25th August: Enduro Cross Racing at Mae Ram Municipality Office at 10 a.m.

1st September: Hmong Racing at Sirikit Botanic Garden at 9 a.m.

8th September: Motocross Racing at Hauy Tung Tao at 9 a.m.            

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