4 Days 3 Nights Experience Trek Mae Tang Area
This is THE MAIN TREK for Most of people who are looking for a remembrance to enhance life’s experience. The HIGHLY RECOMMENDED reason is the excellent program which is consisted of bamboo rafting, Elephant feeding and bathing or visiting hill tribe villages in an unspoiled jungle area. Let’s see how interesting the program is……………. One day before departure trek, at 18h00 the meeting will be arranged at the Trekker Camp, a center of our Trekking Tour, for the members of the group that they will be introduced to know each other before sharing the same trip. Also, the guide will present and inform about “how should you prepare yourself and all equipment supposed to bring along during the trek”.
Day 1: CHIANGMAI – WATERFALL – KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE (-/L/D)
09h00 Depart from hotel by truck, on the way stop at Mae Malai local market to purchase some food and vegetables needed during the trek.
10h00 Stop at Mok Fah Waterfall for swimming and relaxation.
11h00 Transfer by local truck to Baan Pang Lun for lunch
13h30 After refreshment, continue drive along the wildly road to Baan Mae Sae, the Shan village.
14h30 Begin the trek through the jungle about 1 ½ hours to Karen Hill tribe village at Baan Mae Jok.
17h30 Arrive and explore around the village chitchatting with local people as well as joining local activities.
19h00 Dinner and overnight at Karen Hill tribe village.
DAY 2: KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE – ELEPHANT FEEDING AND BATHING – ANOTHER KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE (B/L/D)
08h00 Breakfast at the village.
09h00 Trek at least 3 hours to the Elephant camp which’s quite impressive because you will mostly trek under the shady of green trees.
12h00 Lunch break at the camp where the guide will show his cooking skill by preparing lunch for the group. Then, take time after lunch hanging around observing natural behavior of Elephants.
14h00 Enjoy an Elephant feeding and bathing them in the stream. Spend 40 Min to take care the elephant. Trek 1 hour more to the Karen village, Bann Pang Khao Laam.
16h00 Dinner and over night at the village. There’s usually a camp fire with some entertainment (Jokes – Games – Funny Stories) lead by the guide after dinner.
DAY 3: KAREN HILLTRIBE VILLAGE – LAHU HILLTRIBE VILLAGE (B/L/D)
09h30 Spend an entire morning to trek about 3 hours to Pang Phaa Kaa.
12h30 Lunch will be provided at the camp.
14h30 Continue to trek another 2 hours to the Lahu hill tribe village at Baan Pong Ngan.
16h30 Arrive and take time to view around the village.
18h30 Dinner and overnight at Lahu Hill tribe village Baan Pong Ngan.
DAY 4: LAHU HILLTRIBE VILLAGE – BAMBOO RAFT – SHAN VILLAGE – CHIANGMAI (B/L/-)
08h30 Breakfast at the village.
10h00 Excite a bamboo rafting passing many rapid about 2 hours (depend on water level) to Shan village. 13h00 Lunch at Shan village.
14h30 Transfer back to Chiang Mai by local truck.
17h30 Arrive Chiang Mai and transfer to hotel on reservation.
End of services
REMARK: Timing is approximately and program can be change or switch without prior notice depends on local conditions.
INCLUDED:
1. Transportation : Local truck. : Elephant feeding and bathing. : Bamboo raft.
2. English Speaking Trekking Guide.
3. Admission fee for National Park.
4. Meals : 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 3 dinners.
5. Accommodation : 3 nights in 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 BHT
8. current 7% VAT
Excluded Services
1.Optional tours or excursions and admission fee not mentioned in the program.
2.Air ticket, airport tax or visa fees
3.Other meals and beverages not mentioned in the program
4.Personal expenses and Gratuities and tips hotel/restaurant staff, bellboy, local guides, driver and tour leader
The Main things needed during the Trek
Walking shoes, Slippers or Sandals, Pants and T-Shirts, Sweater, Jumper, Jacket, sleeping bag (OCT. – FEB), Torch, Flash – Light, Sleeping bag or bed linen, Raincoat, Poncho (MAY – SEP), swimming suit, sun glasses, sun Protection cream. Mosquito or insect repellant, personal stuffs i.e. soap, towel, toiletry, etc.,
Cancellation & No Show Charges Policy of Regular Package Tours (Thailand):
Less than 21-14 days prior to departure : 20 % of package price
Less than 14-07 days prior to departure : 50 % of package price
Less than 7 days prior to departure or no show : 100 % of package price