The picturesque Northern Thai village of Mae Kam Pong is located only 50 kilometers from Chiang Mai city. Nestled on a hillside, 1300 meters above sea level and surrounded by pristine forest, Mae Kam Pong has a cool and pleasant climate.
A small stream meanders through the village. Water flowing gently past the typical wooden houses creates an enchanting atmosphere, in particular during the quiet of evening.
Ban Nong Mae Na community is located inside the beautiful Thung Salaeng Luang National Park, in Petchabun province in Northeaster Thailand.Visitors to Nong Mae Na will reach the community via a beautiful highway which passes a landscape of rolling hills and fertile fields where the vilagers plant maize, chilies and vegetables, as well as raising animals.
Nong Mae Na offers an intriguing mixture of history, culture and wildlife. Between 1968 and 1982, the area was an important base for the military forces of the Thai Communist Party.
Huai Kee Lek is an ethnic Akha community, located in Chiang Rai province, in the Wawi sub-district, approximately 25 km’s from the district center of Mae Souay. The village can be reached by a 3.5 km dirt and concrete road, which winds up into the mountains. Huai Kee Lek community gradually emerges into view, perched impressively on a mountain ridge.
Leeled is located on the Tapi River delta, approximately half and hour by road from Surrathani and a similar distance from the railway station at Phunphin.
All aspects of life in Leeled connect with water. Community members live on the Banks of the many streams and canals which flow from the Tapi river. They collect food, building materials and medicines from the riverside and mangroves which eventually reach out to the open sea of Baan Don Bay.
Phamon is a Karen village, located in Doi Inthanon National park, 7 kms off the main road that leads to the summit of Doi Inthanon. The village is harmoniously blended in the forests of the National Park and overlooks terraced rice paddies, a breathtaking view during the rainy and winter seasons.
The people of Pha Mon prefer to welcome smaller groups of between 2 and 6 travelers. The villagers have built a comfortable bungalow in the rice fields, which is ideal for a single family to stay in, for a totally unique and intimate experience of local life.
