Ban Rak Thai, Mae Hong Son: Misty Tea Village

Ban Rak Thai is a small mountain village near Mae Hong Son, founded by Yunnanese Chinese settlers. Wrapped in misty hills and tea plantations, it sits beside a calm lake and stays cool year-round. Come for hearty Yunnanese food, fresh local tea, and cozy clay cottages with lake views. It’s a peaceful escape where Thai and Chinese culture meet.