Press Release

Angkhang Nature Resort Paves the Way for Tourism in Doi Angkhang

The staff and management of Ankhang Nature Resort, Doi Angkhang recently worked together with a local hill tribe and soldiers to develop a walking track and viewing point on the Thai-Myanmar border. The project was masterminded by Khun Makoo Techasopon, the General Manager and will benefit the Muser Hilltribe in the Kobdong village by encouraging tourists to visit the area. Special trips to visit the five different hilltribes in the nearby area can be organised for guests of the Angkhang Nature Resort.

Background information on the Angkhang Nature Resort

Angkhang Nature Resort is situated a comfortable, three-hour drive from Chiang Mai through some of Thailand’s most spectacular scenery. Its mountain location, cool climate and the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside make it the ideal getaway for nature lovers.

Dining : The Camellia Restaurant serves delicious Thai, northern Thai and western specialities using the fresh vegetables, fruit and herbs grown locally by the Royal Angkhang Agricultural Station Project. It has both indoor and outdoor seating and offers fabulous sunset and mountain views.

Sports : Mountain biking, hill walking, mule-riding, trekking and bird watching

Additional features : Visit the hilltribes that live in the area, the Thai / Myanmar border and the Royal Angkhang Station Project. There are many species of rare and migratory birds to be seen in and around the resort and several spectacular viewpoints from which to watch sunrise and sunset.

• Every bungalow with private balcony

• TV, mini-bar and IDD telephone in every bungalow

• Peaceful, landscaped setting

Angkhang Nature Resort is managed by Amari Hotels and Resorts.

For further information please contact :

Ms. Nikki Busuttil
Director of Communications
Amari Hotels and Resorts
847 Petchburi Road
Pratunam, Rajthevi
Bangkok 10400
Thailand

Tel.  66 (0) 2255 3767 , 66 (0) 2255 4588
Fax.  66 (0) 2255 3718
E-mail  email@amari.com