1 Day Thai Mountain Eco Trek
ID: GYG508816-892889
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Country: Thailand
Country: Thailand
Duration: 1 days
Description
On this amazing tour you will experience a non-touristic trek through the rich biodiversity of Northern Thailand. You'll explore and learn about the sustainable farming life of the hilltribe people.
You begin your Mountain Trek Adventure by pick up from your hotel at 7:30-8:00 Am. We will drive to the south of Chiang Mai and stop at local market to buy supplies for our lunch, then drive further south to Chom Tong district. Here is the location of Doi Inthanon National Park home to the highest mountain in Thailand. You will then drive through countryside scenery and up the mountain to a Karen hilltribe village, where you will start your jungle trek.
At the Karen hilltribe village embark on an adventurous jungle trek with a knowledgeable local guide. The trek will take you through the dense forest, where you will witness the rich biodiversity of the region and learn about the various flora and fauna native to the area.
Trek up the mountain to the peak of Thajeko mountain, here you will have lunch and enjoy the amazing panoramic views and the splendid mountain village landscape views from the peak.
After lunch, you will continue your trek along mountainous terrain and on through a valley of rice terraces and learn about traditional rice farming technique, gaining more understanding of the vital role rice plays in the local culture.
Then you will trek to nearby waterfalls, hidden within the jungle, enjoying a refreshing dip in the cool water or simply relax by cascades surrounded by the tranquility of nature and trying fresh drip coffee from the village coffee farm.
Finally, sit back and relax enjoying your return back to your hotel.
Trail type: Mountain trail. Total distance trekking: 12 KM. Difficulty: Medium. Trek Duration: 4-5hours trek.
Summer season: Mid of February -Mid of May. Raining season: Mid of May-Mid of October. Winter season: Mid of October to Mid of February
You begin your Mountain Trek Adventure by pick up from your hotel at 7:30-8:00 Am. We will drive to the south of Chiang Mai and stop at local market to buy supplies for our lunch, then drive further south to Chom Tong district. Here is the location of Doi Inthanon National Park home to the highest mountain in Thailand. You will then drive through countryside scenery and up the mountain to a Karen hilltribe village, where you will start your jungle trek.
At the Karen hilltribe village embark on an adventurous jungle trek with a knowledgeable local guide. The trek will take you through the dense forest, where you will witness the rich biodiversity of the region and learn about the various flora and fauna native to the area.
Trek up the mountain to the peak of Thajeko mountain, here you will have lunch and enjoy the amazing panoramic views and the splendid mountain village landscape views from the peak.
After lunch, you will continue your trek along mountainous terrain and on through a valley of rice terraces and learn about traditional rice farming technique, gaining more understanding of the vital role rice plays in the local culture.
Then you will trek to nearby waterfalls, hidden within the jungle, enjoying a refreshing dip in the cool water or simply relax by cascades surrounded by the tranquility of nature and trying fresh drip coffee from the village coffee farm.
Finally, sit back and relax enjoying your return back to your hotel.
Trail type: Mountain trail. Total distance trekking: 12 KM. Difficulty: Medium. Trek Duration: 4-5hours trek.
Summer season: Mid of February -Mid of May. Raining season: Mid of May-Mid of October. Winter season: Mid of October to Mid of February
Highlights
- True non-touristic trek, we focus on sustainable and responsible tourism
- Explore and admire the rich nature and culture of mountain people
- Admire the panoramic landscapes and the stunning rice terraces
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This trek is a moderate trek in total about 4 to 5 hours. It is about 10-12km of mountain terrain.
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Please wait in the hotel lobby 10minutes before scheduled pickup time.
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Please wait in the hotel lobby 10minutes before scheduled pickup time.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.