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You will have a unique opportunity to explore the hills around the north of Chiang Mai, visiting several hilltribe villages, going down the rapids in a river on inflatable rafts, trekking through the forest on the elephant backs, biking on the dirt road through the jungle and hilly countryside, and walking on the steep woodlanded hills. Overnight stays at the Hmong Lodge with Western comfort offer hilltribe atmosphere. The lodge features barbeque/ camp-fire dinner and cultural presentations by Hmongs.
Itinerary
Day 1
CHIANG MAI – HMONG HILLTRIBE LODGEPick up passengers from hotels, airport, railway station and bus terminal in Chiang Mai. Depart Chiang Mai by 4WD Land Rover or similar to Hilltribes Museum at Mae Rim and local market at Mae Malai. Then continue to Ban Muang Kued of Mae Taeng. Participate in an exciting and unforgettable experience elephant safari through the rain-forested jungle for an hour include ox-cart riding. Picnic lunch. Embark on the inflatable rafts for an adventurous journey down the rapids in the white and scenic Mae Taeng River for about an hour (Dependable on season). Continue by 4WD to Ban Huey Rai, passing several villages, orchards, valleys, and rice fields. A brief stop is made at Wat Tha Kham the most significant temple in that area. Then continue your driving pass Ban Mae Salong village and drive up hill to Ban Pang Hai, a simple village 830 metres above sea level.Overnight : at Hmong Hilltribe Lodge or similar Meal : L/D
Day 2
HMONG HILLTRIBE LODGEAfter breakfast, take the four wheeler to a small village of Ban Teen Doi where you make a short stroll to Mae Pa. Then get into action by mountain biking to Ban Palan. Visit a small village reservoir. Continue biking to Ban Pong Kwaw, where there is and old temple with beautiful wall painting. After picnic lunch, drive on the mountain road through Ban Pok, Ban Pang Kwai and Ban Nong Hoi Mai Hmong village. Then get into action again by trekking or mountain biking from Nong Hoi Mai down to Mae Khi village where you can have coffee or tea in the Hmong’s kitchen. Return to Hmong Hilltribe Lodge for dinner and overnight. Overnight : at Hmong Hilltribe Lodge or similar Meal : B/L/D
Day 3
HMONG HILLTRIBE LODGE – CHIANG MAIAfter breakfast, depart the Lodge by 4WD or similar. Visit Tad Mok Waterfall and an Orchid Farm on the way. Lunch at local restaurant. Visit snake farm before transfer you to the hotel or to Chiang Mai airport. End of our services. Meal : B/L