Friday, March 14, 2014

Tour to The Royal Flora Ratchaphruek

The Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Tour


The amazing scope of the massive dimension and stunning beauty of the garden. The Royal Flora Chiang Mai is a testament to how well respected the king of Thailand is with his people.

Education hub on botanical agriculture of Thailand and global society related to promiscuity of plant species. Present parkland that suited the landscape is attractive environment through the seasonal. And advancements to the zone are always remarkable and To make available the education related to the compassion of His Majesty and the Royal Family of the growth of life and welfare of the population based on the philosophy off sufficiency and the new tenet.
You can find enough different varieties of flowers in the orchard to jumble even a botanist, with more than 2.5 million trees of 2,200 species on top of the a lot of different types of flowers. You can get gardens sponsored by a number of international countries, as well as corporately sponsored gardens and royal parklands in glorify of the king. The in favor flower species for example roses, tulips and orchids are all on display in the various parklands around the garden. Taking shots of the various varieties of flowers is 1 of a really in favor activities amongst visitors to the parkland. Booking tour to The Royal Flora Chiang Mai please contact Chiang Mai Travel Agency


The Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Garden offers many attractions :

Ho Kham Royal Pavilion This pavilion is the symbol of the garden. It features traditional architecture in the style of Lanna, Northern Thailand. The Pavilion has high ceilings and steep multi-tiered roofs, exquisitely guided in ancient technique. Visitors will be amazed by the uplifting beautiful of Lanna wisdom and craftsmanship. The insides showcase Paintings of King Bhumibol many activities aimed at the improvement of life for all Thai people. These works are an innovative juxtaposition of modern and traditional styles. The artists employ subdued tones of grey, red and gold, imbuing their work with a Strange. Dreamy quality. These Paintings feature backgrounds drawn from the stylized tradition of temple mural Paintings. with crisp – almost photographic “forms superimposed over them, imbuing the paintings with a surreal, otherworldly quality. The Pavilion also houses the gorgeous Tree of the Ten Kingly Virtues. It is comprised of layered orbs of gold Bhodi leaves, and symbolizes the fact that the King provides a garden of spiritual Shade for his people.


Thai Tropical Garden The enormous 100,000-square-meter garden showcased the diversity of tropical horticulture: fruit varieties, plants, flowers, herbs, and rare plants.

Corporate Gardens – Presented by various organizations and State enterprises, the Corporate Gardens showcase sustainability and eco-friendly agricultural techniques. The philosophy of these Gardens is driven by His Majesty tremendous insight and ingenuity to improve his people well-being. The idea is to spread knowledge and provide a model which Can inspire those who visit the Gardens to internalize His Majesty- theories and to go on to Iearn and Care for the world.


International Gardens
– This is an area where visitors Can enjoy unique and innovative landscaping
as well as horticultural highlights from 33 countries around the world, such as Japan, India. Bhutan, and South Africa. Not only does the International Garden include plants but each country- beautifully showcases its Particular identity through architecture and art.

Indoor Exhibition – The indoor exhibit consists of hydroponics, a tissue culture nursery, as well as a dome for tropical plants and buildings for desert and temperate plants.

Outdoor Exhibition – The Outdoor Gardens includes water plants, a lotus garden, plants from each province in Thailand, plants which are believed to be auspicious, plants from Buddhist history, and plants painstakingly trained into incredibly beautiful shapes. There is also a building which exhibits information on the history of Thai horticulture. The enormous Outdoor Garden showcases the diversity of tropical horticulture.


Rare Plants - Ratchaphruek Garden displays rare plants including the ‘Royal Palm’ and the Double Coconut’, which Stand at the garden entrance, and ancient pine trees which species dates from 250 million years ago.

‘Royal Palm‘
– The smooth gray trunk, which is swollen at the base when it is young and at the
middle when it is mature, sculpts the palm into a bottle Shape. Its strikingly tall trunk can reach up to 20 meters in height, and its deep-green leaves make for an attractive tropical look.

‘Double Coconut’ or ‘Coco de Mer‘ – A native of the Seychelle Islands in the Indian 0cean. this palm is mostly- grown for ornamental reasons – the fruits resembling a double coconut contain the largest seeds in the plant kingdom – they are up to a0cm in diameter, 45 cm in length and Can weigh up to 14 kg.  years past, the nuts were believed to have aphrodisiac qualities, probably owing to their similarity- in appearance to the female pelvis region. In the 1700, the fruits were sold in Parts of Europe for a very high price. The tree was also once thought to be the Tree of Good and Evil in the biblical Garden of Eden.

Expo Plaza This was the focus of the exposition’s fun-filled activities, amenities, and services. Visitors were able to purchase products from the Royal Projects and authentic local products from Chiangmai such as handicrafts, paper umbrellas, and souvenirs.
Cultural shows A total of 45 cultural shows from various regions of Thailand were performed here, including traditional music and dance. In addition, cultural performances from other nations were presented in this place.

Open Time:  Royal Flora Ratchaphruek opens daily from 8 am until 6 pm.
Admission : Entrance fee is 100 Baht and Children is 50 Baht per person. Visitors can rent a bicycle or use an electric tram at 20 Baht per person.

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