Karen Elephant Safari – 1 day
On this tour you’ll meet some of the tribal people of Chiang Rai. We start at the hilltribe museum, travel by local boat to a Karen village where we will ride elephants. After this we will hike to villages and spend time at a lovely waterfall.
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1 pax | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | 7 pax | 8 pax |
$206 | $118 | $96 | $79 | $75 | $78 | $72 | $67 |
Boat trip - Elephant Riding - Trekking - Tribal Culture
Tour Code:
TCEIT02
Duration of this Tour:
1 day
Departure Time:
08:30 am
End Time:
17:00
Difficulty Level:
Transportation:
trekking truck
Itinerary:
Meals:
Lunch
Description:
Your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel. First stop will be at the hilltribe museum, a nice exhibition on the tribal culture you will encounter during our trip.Transfer to the boat pier on the Kok River. By local longtailboat we make the short trip to the Karen village Ban Ruam Mitr. Here you will make an elephant ride of about one hour. It’s a scenic ride with wonderful views over the surrounding countryside. The elephant ride ends at a Yao village. Here your guide will explain about these mountain people with their remarkable traditional dress.
We will enjoy a picnic lunch before we continue to the Huay Mae Sai waterfall. We will visit an Akha village close to the waterfall. The Akha are probably the most exotic of tribes in Thailand. Your guide will explain you why. Then we will meet our driver who will transfer us back to Chiang Rai.
Notes:
Due to weather conditions and other conditions on the ground we might have to adjust the itinerary of this trekking. If it is necessary to adjust the program we will always make sure that the quality of your experience and your personal safety are safeguarded.
Included:
- English speaking guide
- Private transportation by trekking truck
- Lunch
- Drinking water
- Entrance fees
Not Included:
- Other drinks except water
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Things to Bring:
- Short sleeve shirt
- Shoes with good grip (especially in the raining season from May - Sep)
- A cap
- Suncream
- Sunglasses