Explore Chiang Mai hill tribe on your foot
Chiang Mai - Chiang Dao
This 4-day trekking tour in Chiang Mai is designed for those who love nature and jogging. Along the way, you will visit ancient temple, stroll through the forest, dive into a natural cave and spend the night in a hill tribe village. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lush nature, rest in the authentic tribal villages of the jungle and especially, get a deep insight into Thai culture while visiting the ethnic villages.
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Country: 5
Code: TTT01
Trekking Tours
Overview
This 4-day trekking tour in Chiang Mai is designed for those who love nature and jogging. Along the way, you will visit ancient temple, stroll through the forest, dive into a natural cave and spend the night in a hill tribe village. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lush nature, rest in the authentic tribal villages of the jungle and especially, get a deep insight into Thai culture while visiting the ethnic villages.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit one of the most beautiful caves in Thailand – Chang Dao Cave
- Trek through corn fields, agricultural farmlands and bamboo forest surrounded by limestones mountains
- Admire spectacular landscape and enjoy relaxed atmosphere on the way
- Discover ancient temple
- Learn more about Thai culture while visiting local village
Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Chiang Mai Arrival
Day 2: Chiang Mai–Chiang Dao hill tribe (B, L, D)
Day 3: Chiang Dao hill tribe (B, L, D)
Day 4: Chiang Dao – Chiang Mai (B, L)
Itinerary
Expand all Collapse allWe have lunch at the local mountain nearby the caves, then proceed to Baan Huay Go – an Aha village to start a 2-3 hour trekking trip. Going through corn fields, agricultural farmlands and bamboo forest surrounded by limestones mountains, you will have an opportunity to see such a beautiful and peaceful landscape.
We arrive in Palong (Dara Ang) village called Baan Pang Daeng Nai, where the Karen ethnic minority group live for overnight. You can enjoy dinner cooked by the host, then take a walk around the village to interact with the locals.
Accommodation: At the bamboo stilt house in Baan Huay Go
Meal: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lunch will be prepared for you in advanced, after having lunch we continue trekking about an hour to reach another Palong (Dara Ang) village, which is called Baan Pang Hor. This is the place that you will stay overnight. Take your time to relax and have your legs rest, then you can go around the village to explore by yourself, interact with the locals who are very friendly.
Accommodation: At the bamboo stilt house in Baan Pang Hor
Meal: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
In the afternoon, we pay a visit to Doi Suthep. The mountain's temple is one of the most historically and spiritually significant places in Thailand and, as such, large numbers of Thais and foreigners alike come to experience the special magic of this holy place. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is an impressive embodiment of the Lanna (northern Thai) culture and is a symbol deeply cherished by the people of Chiang Mai.
Heading back to Chiang Mai, end of the tour.
Accommodation: Not available
Meal: Breakfast
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Tour includes:
- Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
- Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
- Meal as specified in the itinerary
- Ferry, boat, cruise in the itinerary (if any)
- Water & cool towels
- Government taxes & service charge
Tour excludes:
- Thailand Visa stamp fee
- International airfare and departure taxes
- Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
- Early check in/ late check out
- Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
- Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
- Surcharged for Public holidays
- Drinks and meal not mentioned
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
- Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
- Gratuities/ Tipping
- All other services not specified in the itinerary




