2-Night Great Karen World Trekking Adventure Tour
3 Days | Chaing Mai • Musikee Eco Lodge • Karen Hill Tribe Lodge
Trip Code: GKTW-01Private Tour 13,100 THB
*Minimun 2 pax
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This new trek has the luxury of a Mountain Lodge with your private chalet located next to a crystal clear river with a sand bank we call “The sunbathing Beach”. The chalets come with first class bedding and bathrooms with hot and cold water. From the Lodge you hike to visit hill tribe mountain villagers going about their daily lives. This is the “Real Deal”- Here there are no hill tribe shops selling trinkets. This trek boasts evening entertainment with an emotional hill tribe show providing you insight to traditional dress and a short explanation of Karen songs. Traditional musical instruments accompany the songs of the young hill tribe people. On completion of this tour you will have experienced an enriching and emotional experience with a good knowledge of Karen hill tribe life. Overnight at a Karen Hill Tribe village with a stunning location over looking a rice field valley with mountain streams filled with fish.
Highlights
- Experience the mystical world of the Karen Hill Tribe
- Hike in stunning natural hill country
- Great accommodation at Karen Hill Tribe Lodge and traditional Karen house with hot water bedding and all meals.
- Overnight in a Karen Hill Tribe Lodge and experience Hill Tribe culture
- Hauy Nam Dang National park visit Thailand largest geyser
In This Trip
Tour Itinerary - 3 Days
- Day 01
Chiang Mai - Musikee Eco Lodge (L/D)
Morning pick up from your Chiang Mai hotel and head northwest (approx 140 kms to Wat Chan) Stop at a local market and see local Thai people selling their goods. Continue to the mountains until you reach Baan Wat Chan the home of the Karen Tribe people for over a century. You visit Baan Chan Temple then enjoy lunch in scenery of fragrant natural pine forest. From here you head into the mountains trekking for an hour to Musikee Eco Lodge . The Eco Lodge is completely surrounded by forest, mountains and the sound of birds and mountain streams. In the afternoon you explore rice fields, hills and rivers and the pristine nature surrounding the Lodge. You can swim in the crystal clear mountain water or relax at the “sunbathing beach” in the middle of the jungle. At 18.30 Dinner is served at the Lodge restaurant followed by a fascinating cultural show with musical instruments and lively performances of proud young hill tribe people. This emotional show gives the audience an insight into the lifestyle of the hill tribe people. The evening is rounded off chatting around a log fire before retiring to the comfort of your private chalet.
- Day 02
Hill Tribe Trek - Karen Hill Tribe Lodge (B/L/D)
Morning start around 07.30am with breakfast at the lodge. Around 09.00am you commence a 3 hour trek through jungle and along streams to the elephant camp. During the trek your guide will show you many edible fruit, herbs, and medicinal plants. Special Lunch will be Provided ( Jungle Style using all natural utensils - bamboo, Banana Leaves. After Lunch swim at a crystal clear mountain waterfall pool. In the afternoon enjoy 1 ½ hours riding your elephant through jungle, over mountains and along streams. Continue with a short walk to Karen Hill Tribe Lodge. Here you relax at the village and enjoy a delicious barbeque afterwards enjoy chatting around the camp fire or at the bar until you retire in the comfort of your private room.
- Day 03
Back to Chiang Mai (B/L)
Breakfast at Lodge, commence a 1 hour trek though the jungle and rice fields to Baan Houy Ya-Nai a Karen hill tribe village where an ancient traditional Karen Hill Tribe ceremony welcomes you. At the village you observe traditional daily activities such as rice pounding, weaving, and have the opportunity to see traditional hunting equipment. Visit Baan Sao Dang, a Lisu hill tribe village where you witness Lisu daily activities then continue to the Royal Project Baan Sao Dang specializing in indigenous and non-indigenous fruit and vegetables Picnic lunch is served at the village or the Royal Project. Here you can taste the delicious coffee grown at the Royal Project. One-hour journey to Houy Nam Duang National Park where you visit Thailand’s largest geyser Pong Duat. After lunch, continue along mountain scenery to visit Mok Fha waterfall where you can swim in the natural surroundings. Around 17.30 arrive in Chiang Mai and transfer to your hotel. —End of Service.
Fact File
Start/Finish
Chiang Mai/Chiang Mai
Meals
2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
Transport
4x4WD air-conditioned transfer from Chiangmai to Wat Chan and return to Chiang Mai, Local truck transfers while at Wat Chan, Elephant ride
Accommodation
Hill Tribe Lodge 2nts
Also Included
- Admission fee as mentioned
- Complimentary hand woven Karen Hill Tribe shirt
- English speaking guide
