 TRIP OVERVIEW
Immerse yourself in un spoilt beauty and natural surroundings with a 2 day 1 night trekking experience in Doi Inthanon National Park. Over two days we will head off the beaten path and into the mountains in Doi Inthanon's pristine park You will experience the diverse flora and fauna as well as the traditional ways of life of some of the ethnic groups living here. You will stay in a real Karen village's home. Be prepared for some real but rewarding trekking to traditional and rarely visited hill tribe villages, you will encounter Hmong and Karen hill tribes in their natural surroundings on this Inthanon trek. A seven tier waterfall, swimming and traditional hill tribe food options will also feature. Be prepared for basic accommodation and facilities in the hill tribe villages as you will also be living like the locals. After the trekking on day 2 let us take you by vehicle to Doi inthanon's peak, the highest mountain in Thailand and (weather allowing) enjoy the stunning view which this high point has to offer. Please note that we work closely with the hill tribe communities we visit to provide a positive and beneficial experience for both you the trekker and the villages we visit whilst having the minimum impact on the traditional ways of life.
Day 1- Early start! Drive to a local market to stock up and then on to our Inthanon drop off, Mae Ya waterfall, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Thailand. Eat lunch and start our 3 hour up hill hike to a local karen village through lush farmland and Hmong villages. Overnight in the Karen village and pay a visit to the local village school to see how the local Karen kiddies are educated. After preparing a meal with your guide kick back by the fire or retire to your accommodation.
Day 2 - Hike up to a local gem, a seven tier waterfall that is virtually unknown to tourists! Continue hiking to the Royal Agricultural Project where you can see many types of local produce growing. We will drive to the peak of Thailand, the misty Doi inthanon via the Royal Pagodas. After enjoying the stunning views from the highest spot in Thailand we will return to Chiang Mai at the end of the day.
QUICK FACT
| Duration: |
2 day 1 night |
Starts in: |
Chiang Mai |
Ends in: |
Chiang Mai |
Departs: |
08:00 |
Returns: |
18:00 |
Area: |
Doi Inthanon |
Fitness: |
Medium |
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