Sufferfest Mae Hong Son (24 Nov to 11 Dec 2025) : Day 9 - Khun Yuam to Mae Sariang

 

Coffee break at 2.50pm at Lafae Maela Coffee @ https://maps.app.goo.gl/U4euXirrTCAuvXqs7

Breakfast at Khun Yuam Resort at 7 am

It was such a treat to see french fries after so long!

Porridge or Chok (Thai) is a standard breakfast fare in Thailand but the cook here adds shitake mushrooms turning it into a gourmet dish!

After a hearty breakfast we set off at 8 am

Wat Hang Pon along Route 108

Scenic

Refuel before the climb at 10 am @ https://maps.app.goo.gl/1pmdX8MqgTPBipTq7

Most of the time we were riding through the forests at 11.30 am

Ma La Luang Viewpoint at 12.15 pm @ https://maps.app.goo.gl/PPhViwM8dDEAgNMCA

There are 2 eateries here but we were not hungry hence we pushed on 

View of farmland

Still in the forests at 1.15 pm

Mae La Luang town at 2.20 pm

Mae La Luang town, off Route 108 @ https://maps.app.goo.gl/TXEAv5JzrqvaM1Ca7

Christmas deco is up at Lafae Maela Coffee 

Banana biscoff was amazingly good.

The town

There are quite a few cozy stays in this town

 At 3 pm, we reluctantly braved the sun and hit the road

Mae La Noi River

Paddy fields

We finally reached our stay for the night at 5.15 pm

Amazing Riverview

Yuam River

At Go Down 933@Mae Sariang @https://maps.app.goo.gl/cFWqQEmy12fbxYPr8

We were in a celebratory mood as today marks the end of our MHS challenge! We also met a group of Singaporean cyclists who were riding the loop as well! 

Total distance 98.74 km, elevation gain 1734m

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PS. Riverview Guesthouse @ https://maps.app.goo.gl/VJ5J9ijeJ9v5jEY76

You can contact them on FB Messenger @ https://www.facebook.com/psRiverview?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Rate : THB500 for 2 pax

The accommodation is well located with a coin operated laundromat within the property. The PIC is very responsive and helpful on FB but unfortunately, the rooms and the toilets were dirty. We have informed the PIC and hopefully they will improve on this!