Hill tribe Tour & Highlights of Chiang Rai


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From $102.08

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Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Departs: Thailand, Thailand

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Travel with a local Karen hill tribe guide, to visit authentic hill tribe villages of Chiang Rai. He will take you to meet his family in his village. They will share with you the Karen way of life. Activities may include; cooking traditional lunch together, short trek, learn about how the Karen farm and live with nature, how they weave cotton. As you are travelling with a local Karen guide, he'll open up cultural doors for you to learn about hill tribe culture and way of life, in a non-intrusive and responsible way.

He'll also take you to visit other authentic hill tribe village, such as Akha, Yao and Shan villages. We can also combine this with the tourist highlights of Chiang Rai (Golden Triangle) upon request.


What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Driver

Hotel pick up and drop-off

Professional local guide

Transport by private vehicle, 4x4

What's Not Included

All entrance fees for optional activities (Ban Lorcha Akha Community Based Tourism Village 50bt/person)

Food (it is customary to pay for guide and driver when eating together, they will take you to try local foods)

Gratuities

Petrol (fill up and pay at the pump along the way, approximately 800 Baht)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 17
  • ADULT: Age: 18 - 99

Additional Info

  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • We can customize the tour, according to your interests upon request
  • Activities are subject to change based on weather, events and other local factors
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Our tours focus on a non-tourist hill tribe experience. As we follow village life, rather than village life following us, we cannot guarantee what activities you will see in the village. But you will have the chance to meet villagers, be invited into thei
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.


What To Expect

Thailand Hilltribe Holidays Private Tours
Pick up from hotel in Chiang Rai at 9am, and we'll head to authentic Karen hill tribe villages (approx 1.5hrs drive away). Enjoy the scenery as we drive through the lush countryside of Chiang Rai. Your Karen hill tribe guide will take you to meet his family in his village. Enjoy a traditional Karen lunch together (opportunity to learn and help to cook lunch). Option for short trek through forest and farmland where you can learn about how the Karen live with nature.

We visit in a non-intrusive way and do not fix the time, so we will follow the natural rhythms of village life. We can customize the tour based on your preference and schedule. For example, if you're interested in; trekking, photography, handicrafts, nature (just let us know). You'll also have the chance to spend time with your guide's friends and family in the village, to learn all about fascinating Karen culture and way of life. 

We will head back to Chiang Rai city after the amazing tour and drop you off at your hotel

9 hours • Admission Ticket Free






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