Trek Mae Wang - Karen Adventure (C-203)

    Trek Mae Wang - Karen Adventure (C-203)

    Chiang Mai
    2 days, 1 night
    Challenging
    EN
    FR
    TH
    2 days, 1 night
    2-8 participants
    English, Français, th
    Challenging

    About This Tour

    Escape the city and answer the call of the wild. This two-day trek is your invitation to dive into the heart of authentic Thailand, in the lush region of Mae Wang. Go beyond the tourist trail as you walk through a vibrant jungle, share sincere moments of life with a Karen hill tribe, and forge a unique, ethical bond with elephants. This is an adventure for true nature lovers and seekers of authenticity.

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    Tour Highlights

    Karen Tribal Immersion

    Share an authentic moment with the Karen tribe by spending the night in the village of Bann Phamon, a unique opportunity to discover their way of life.

    River Adventure

    Get your adrenaline pumping with a bamboo raft ride down the Mae Wang River and take a refreshing dip in a jungle waterfall.

    Jungle Trek

    Go on an easy hike through the lush and preserved nature of the Mae Wang jungle

    Daily Itinerary

    Plan activities for each day of your 2-day tour

    1

    Day 1

    Market, Elephant Encounter, and Karen Night

    08:00

    Your adventure begins by local truck towards Mae Wang. After a stop at the local market to buy provisions, the first highlight of the day awaits you: a respectful encounter with the gentle giants of the region. You won't be a mere spectator: roll up your sleeves and learn to prepare their nutritional meal, a mixture of fruits and vegetables, before feeling the gentle tickle of their trunks as you feed them yourself. A unique moment of sharing and connection. After lunch in a village, you will begin a trek of about 2.5 hours to reach the Karen village of Bann Phamon. You will have time to explore the village and soak up its atmosphere before dinner and an authentic night with a local family. You won't be a mere spectator: roll up your sleeves and learn to prepare their nutritional meal, a mixture of fruits and vegetables, before feeling the gentle tickle of their trunks as you feed them yourself. A unique moment of sharing and connection. After lunch in a village, you will begin a trek of about 2.5 hours to reach the Karen village of Bann Phamon. You will have time to explore the village and soak up its atmosphere before dinner and an authentic night with a local family.

    2

    Day 2

    Waterfalls, Bamboo Raft, and Return to Chiang Mai

    09:00

    After breakfast, a 2-hour trek will lead you through lush vegetation to a secret waterfall, perfect for a refreshing dip. Then it's time for an adventure on the water: let yourself be carried by the current during a one-hour descent on a bamboo raft on the Mae Wang River. Relax as your local guide steers the raft downriver, giving you a peaceful and authentic way to admire the jungle scenery as it glides by. After lunch at a local restaurant, you will take the road back to your hotel in Chiang Mai, with your head full of memories.

    Pricing

    On Demand

    Pricing available upon request

    What's Included

    • Transportation by local truck
    • Private English-speaking Guide
    • Entrance & Activities
    • Drinking Water
    • 4 Meals
    • Accommodation 1 Night
    • Tour Insurance

    What's Not Included

    • Personal expenses
    • Tips and gratuities
    • Drinks other than water
    • Meals not mentioned

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Everything you need to know about this tour

    Trek Mae Wang - Karen Adventure (C-203) includes all breakfasts and lunches during the tour, featuring authentic Thai cuisine at local restaurants. Meals not included are marked in your itinerary, allowing you to explore independently. We accommodate dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, halal, allergies) with advance notice when booking.

    For Trek Mae Wang - Karen Adventure (C-203), pack: 2 sets of casual clothes, swimwear, hiking shoes and sandals, toiletries, insect repellent, sunscreen (SPF 50+), hat, light rain jacket (wet season), small daypack, flashlight, phone charger, and any prescription medications. We provide drinking water and snacks. Full packing list sent upon confirmation.

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