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You will have opportunities to explore the hills around the north of Chiang Mai, visiting several hilltribe villages, going down the rapids in scenic river on inflatable rafts, trekking through the forest on elephant backs, biking on dirt road through the jungle and hilly countryside, and walking on the steep woodland hills. Overnight stays at Hmong Lodge with Western style bathrooms are relatively comfort and offering hilltribe atmosphere. The Lodge features barbeque/ camp-fire dinner and cultural presentations by Hmongs.
Itinerary
Day 1
CHIANG MAI Pick up you from hotels in Chiang Mai and depart Chiang Mai by 4WD Land Rover or similar to Hilltribes Museum at Mae Rim. Then continue to Mae Taeng Elephant Camp for elephant safari through the rain forest jungle for 1 hour include ox-cart riding. After picnic lunch, embark on the inflatable raft down the rapids in the white and scenic Mae Taeng River for about an hour (Dependable on season). Continue by four wheeler to Ban Huey Rai, passing several villages, orchard, valleys and rice fields. A brief stop is made at Wat Tha Kham the most significant temple in that area. Then drive pass Salong village and drive uphill to Ban Pang Hai, a simple village, 830 metres above sea level. Check-in for accommodation. B-B-Q dinner followed by presentations of the Hmong tribe cultural shows. Overnight : at Hmong Hilltribe Lodge or similar Meal : L/D
Day 2
After breakfast, take the 4WD to a small village of Ban Teen Doi where you can make a short stroll to Mae Pa. Then get into action by mountain biking to Ban Palan. Visit a small reservoir of the village. Continue biking to Ban Pong Kwaw, where there is an old temple with beautiful wall painting. After picnic lunch, drive on the mountain road to visit Hmong village at Nong Hoi and the Royal Project. Then proceed to Chiang Mai and transfer to the hotel. Meal : B/L
