
Omkoi District
Getting to Omkoi District: Take highway No.108 then turn left at highway no.1099. It takes about 179 kilometers from Chiang Mai downtown. Visitors can catch the white bus(Chiang Mai-Omkoi) from Chang Puek Bus Station at 05.30 a.m. and 01.30 p.m.
Omkoi is the moist hill evergreen forest. This forest is a home of many species of wildlife including sambar deer, barking deer. Some rare species of plants are found such as Kulab Panpi (Rhododendron). There is a viewpoint, which is the origin of Raeg River. There is certainly little in the way of biomass to feed carnivores such as other invertebrates and birds. For more information, please contact: Tel. 0 5346 7109
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