About Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang
The Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang is an agricultural research station on Doi Ang Khang mountain in Mae Ngon, Fang District, Chiang Mai Province. Established in 1969 as the first station of the Royal Project, it demonstrates temperate crop cultivation. It is notable for extensive flower gardens, temperate fruit and vegetable plots, and scenic mountain setting near the Myanmar border.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a large mountain-top agricultural station with landscaped temperate flower gardens, rose garden, bonsai garden, demonstration plots of fruits, vegetables and herbs, tea plantations, and forested surroundings. Areas include walking paths through gardens, greenhouses, viewpoints over valleys, a Royal Project shop and restaurant, and small museums or exhibition areas explaining crop research. The climate is cool year-round.
Key highlights
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Temperate flower gardens with seasonal blooms including roses and cherry blossoms
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Bonsai garden and greenhouse displays
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Demonstration plots of temperate fruits such as strawberries, peaches and avocados
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Scenic mountain viewpoints over Doi Ang Khang range
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Royal Project shop selling local produce, tea and handicrafts
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