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Doi Chiang Dao mountain range lies to the North of Chiang Mai. The area is home to several ethnic hill-tribe villages. In the west the Mae Taeng river flows through scenic forests and valleys. This adventurous and strenuous mountain will take participants off the beaten track across the mountain range, down to the Mae Tang River valley on trails regularly used by villagers. Trekkers will enjoy scenic views from the mountain as a significant part of the hike is on the mountain ridges.
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Doi Chiang Dao mountain range lies to the North of Chiang Mai. The area is home to several ethnic hill-tribe villages. In the west the Mae Taeng river flows through scenic forests and valleys. This adventurous and strenuous mountain will take participants off the beaten track across the mountain range, down to the Mae Tang River valley on trails regularly used by villagers. Trekkers will enjoy scenic views from the mountain as a significant part of the hike is on the mountain ridges.
Doi Chiang Dao mountain range lies to the North of Chiang Mai. The area is home to several ethnic hill-tribe villages. In the west the Mae Taeng river flows through scenic forests and valleys. This adventurous and strenuous mountain will take participants off the beaten track across the mountain range, down to the Mae Tang River valley on trails regularly used by villagers. Trekkers will enjoy scenic views from the mountain as a significant part of the hike is on the mountain ridges.
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Pickup starts 10 min before departure
Hotels and guest-houses in Chiang Mai city. Pick-ups are limited to Chiang Mai inner second ring road. Pick-up at location outside the perimeter will be subject to additional transfer charges. Participants can make their own way to the meeting point located near the night market (please contact us in advance).
Le Dta' Wan Food Market, In the main parking lot, look for our guide
Le Dta' Wan Food Market, In the main parking lot, look for our guide
Pick up at your hotel in Chiang Mai city (within the second ring road radius)
Pickup (8:30am) from your accommodation in Chiang Mai before driving north to escape the city and experience the beautiful Chiang Dao area. Along the way we will stop at a local market where your local guide can introduce the ingredients they will use for cooking delicious Thai meals over the next few days. Our next destination is a peaceful valley further north and the start of the trek. After a short briefing, we’ll set off on an hour’s trek and you will have your first close encounter with Northern Thailand’s natural environment. Next we make a lunch stop at a peaceful fruit orchard before continuing our hike, gaining altitude and a noticeable change of flora. We will cross a large tea plantation under the shade of tall mature trees and eventually arrive at a local homestay to spend the night. Your guides will cook a tasty Thai dinner for tonight, then you have the evening to relax and soak up your new surroundings. Today’s hike is approximately 4 to 5 hours, mostly ascending.
Wake up to the mountain melodies and enjoy breakfast with locally grown tea or coffee from the surrounding plantation. Today you are in for a challenging day through a variety of jungle and criss-crossing trails. We will follow mountain ridges under the jungle canopy, with occasional clearings offering breathtaking panoramic views of the lower valley. Around noon, refuel with a packed lunch in a nice spot along the trail. The afternoon trek will bring more bamboo forest, shade under tall jungle trees and a refreshing river crossing. The last climb for the day will take us to our overnight destination, a tiny Lahu village where you can interact with local people and learn a bit about their way of life. Once again, your guide will prepare Thai cuisine for your dinner while you put your feet up after a long day! Tonight you will be staying in basic accommodation (dormitory house) and be able to get a feel for village life. Today’s hike is approximately 5 to 6 hours, mountain trails with mix of ascents and descents.
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Explore the untouched, beautiful jungle in Chiang Dao’s national park where you will experience the beautiful nature, explore a hidden village, learn to make homemade tea and much more. Our 2 day & 1 night tour offers you a perfect combination of nature and culture. Schedule: DAY 1 8:00 AM Pick up at your hotel and drive 1.5 hours up north to Ban Mae Maeh Village in Chiang Dao 9:30 AM Arrive at Ban Mae Meah Village and check-in at your homestay. 10:00 AM Start hike +learn about traditional bambo
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Enjoy breakfast on the mountain before we start our final leg of the trek. Today is a three-hour descent to the Maetang River valley below where you will notice a change in scenery. Stop at the waterfall for a break. Lunch in a tranquil riverside setting. Drive back to Chiang Mai and drop off at your city accommodation. Today’s hike is approximately 3 hours, mostly downhill.
Visit five different hill tribe villages - Akha, Meo, Lisu , Palong and Karen village, see the different way of life, culture, and beliefs. You will learn how all these tribes are different in their living styles and lifestyles. Explore the Chiang Dao Cave and Temple, the biggest and full of stories cave of Chiang Mai. Visit an orchid farm and butterfly farm where you can see Thai orchids and bring the beautiful orchids home.
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