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Akha Hill Tribes, Chiang Saen, Mae Sai & Golden Triangle Day Tour
A visit to the Akha and Yao tribes allows visitors to sample the lives of 2 of the most colorful minorities in the Kingdom. The people are rightly famous for their very exotic and beautiful costumes and can be seen in many towns in Thailand selling their unique handicrafts. Akha people are usually o
Overview
- ✓A visit to the Akha and Yao tribes allows visitors to sample the lives of 2 of the most colorful minorities in the Kingdom.
- ✓The people are rightly famous for their very exotic and beautiful costumes and can be seen in many towns in Thailand selling their unique handicrafts.
- ✓Akha people are usually of small stature, with dark skin and fine, delicate features.
- ✓Despite their typical poverty, they have a resolute spirit and a great sense of humor.
- ✓Their villages are widely scattered throughout the northeastern part of northern Thailand, with concentrations around Nan, Phayao and Chiang Rai.
A visit to the Akha and Yao tribes allows visitors to sample the lives of 2 of the most colorful minorities in the Kingdom. The people are rightly famous for their very exotic and beautiful costumes and can be seen in many towns in Thailand selling their unique handicrafts. Akha people are usually of small stature, with dark skin and fine, delicate features. Despite their typical poverty, they have a resolute spirit and a great sense of humor. Their villages are widely scattered throughout the northeastern part of northern Thailand, with concentrations around Nan, Phayao and Chiang Rai. Carry on to Chiang Saen, a small crossroads town where The Mekong River borders the north end of the district, forming the boundary with Laos. Explore the city ruins and witness the panoramic view of the Golden Triangle. Last stop is Mae Sai, the northernmost town of Thailand, where visitors are given the opportunity to explore the many local flea markets.
A visit to the Akha and Yao tribes allows visitors to sample the lives of 2 of the most colorful minorities in the Kingdom. The people are rightly famous for their very exotic and beautiful costumes and can be seen in many towns in Thailand selling their unique handicrafts. Akha people are usually of small stature, with dark skin and fine, delicate features. Despite their typical poverty, they have a resolute spirit and a great sense of humor. Their villages are widely scattered throughout the northeastern part of northern Thailand, with concentrations around Nan, Phayao and Chiang Rai. Carry on to Chiang Saen, a small crossroads town where The Mekong River borders the north end of the district, forming the boundary with Laos. Explore the city ruins and witness the panoramic view of the Golden Triangle. Last stop is Mae Sai, the northernmost town of Thailand, where visitors are given the opportunity to explore the many local flea markets.
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SafetyWing covers medical expenses, trip cancellation, and adventure activities. Plans from $1.5/day.
What’s Included
- ✓All entrance fees
- ✓Lunch
- ✓R/T Transfer hotel pickup/ drop off (selected hotel only)
- ✓Insurance
- ✓English speaking and professional local guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Expenditures of personal nature and gratuity for guide and driver
- ✗Pick up/drop off out of Chiang Rai City area on request, additional charge of 30 USD per person.
What to Bring
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Hotel pickup included
82 pickup locations available
Pickup starts 60 min before departure
You must contact us at least 48 hours before the activity start time so we can provide you with the exact pick up time and location. Rates are applicable pick up/drop off Chiang Rai City only. Outer area is on request and requires an additional charge of 30 USD per person.
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฿110