3Days 2Nights Experience trek Mae Taeng area
Day 1: 09h00 CHIANGMAI – WATERFALL – KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE (-/L/D)
pick up from your hotel in Chiang Mai and transfer to Mae Taeng by open air pick up truck. On route stop at Mae Malai local market to purchase some food and vegetables needed during the trek. Stop at Mok Fah Waterfall for swimming and relaxation.
Afternoon Transfer to Baan Pang Lun for a local lunch. Drive about half an hour along the wildly road to Huay Nam Dung National Park. Spend another 2 hours to trek from here to Karen village.
Evening Arrive and explore around the village chitchatting with local people as well as joining local activities.
Dinner and overnight at the village.
ACTIVITIES ON THE 1st DAY;
** Along the natural trail, a tour guide will always lead and instruct how to walk in the jungle trail as well as shows the group various kinds of trees and vegetation seen during the trek.
Day 2: KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE – KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE – ELEPHANT FEEDING AND BATHING (B/L/D)
Morning Breakfast at the village. Trek about 3 ½ - 4 hours to Karen village, Bann Pang Khao Laam. which’s quite Impressive because you will mostly trek under the shady of green trees.
Afternoon Lunch at the village, guide will show his cooking skill by preparing lunch for the group. Then, take time after lunch to walk around the village to see their local lifestyle.
Evening Feeding the Elephant and bathing Elephant in the river. Spend 40 Min to take care the elephant. Dinner and overnight at the village.
HIGHLIGHT OF THE 2nd DAY;
** Elephant feeding and bathing in the bank of the river.
** An entertainment with Jokes – Games – Funny stories.
Day 3: Morning KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE – BAMBOO RAFT – CHIANG MAI (B/L/-)
Breakfast at the village. Take a very smooth bamboo rafting along the Mae Tang River for 1½ - 2 hours (depend on water level) to Lahu hill tribe village at Baan Pong Ngan. Shortly break to view around visiting Lahu people and village.
Continue exciting on the bamboo raft passing many rapids down to Shan village for 2 hours.
Afternoon Lunch at Shan village. Transfer back to Chiang Mai by local truck and transfer to hotel on reservation.
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IMPRESSION ON THE 3rd DAY:
** Enjoy a marvelous bamboo rafting passing many rapids along the Mae Tang River.
WHAT TO SEE? WHAT TO GET?
* Able to learn distinctive customs, costumes & ornaments, life styles and dialects of different ethnic groups.
* Able to see various kinds of trees and vegetation.
REMARK: Timing is approximately and program can be change or switch without prior notice depends on local conditions.
INCLUDED:
1. Transportation : Local Truck (open air).
: Elephant feeding and bathing.
: Bamboo Raft.
2. English Speaking Trekking Guide.
3. Admission fee for National Park.
4. Meals : 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners.
5. Accommodation : 2 nights in a basic bamboo cottage at hill tribe village. (Dormitory room with basic mattress, mosquito net, no electricity)
6. Equipment : Backpack can be provided on request.
7. Accidental Insurance. : 1,000,000 THB
8. Current VAT7%