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CNX051, CNX052, CNX053TREKKING IN THE NORTHERN HILLS
DEPARTURE: Daily from Chiang Mai in mini-groups or as private tour
CNX-051 MAE WANG TREKKING2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT----------------------------------------------- DAY 1 CHIANG MAI - TREKKING In the morning pick up from your hotel. Drive about 1 hour in southern direction to the Mae Wang area and stop at a local market to buy some snacks and drinks. Enjoy a 90-minutes elephant ride in the forest. Go on to a Shan village and start your trek from an Akha village, passing a Karen hill tribe village and a waterfall where you can take a cool shower. Late afternoon arrive at another Karen village for overnight (today's walking approx. 3-4 hours)
DAY 2 TREKKING - CHIANG MAI Continue your trek in the hills, passing various Karen and Hmong villages as well as a royal farming project, which has the object to support the poor farmers and hill tribe people. See another waterfall. From here short transfer to a small riverside village for lunch. Then start your trip down river on a bamboo raft. Late afternoon transfer back to Chiang Mai. Arrival late afternoon.
CNX-052 MAE WANG TREKKING 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS -----------------------------------------------
DAY 1 CHIANG MAI - TREKKING Same itinerary as above CNX-051 Day 1
DAY 2 TREKKING Trekking through the hills, passing various Karen and Hmong hill tribe villages. Finaly arrive at another waterfall and stay at the camp next to it for overnight (today's walking approx. 4 hrs)
DAY 3 TREKKING - CHIANG MAI Go on trekking for another 2-3 hours to a small riverside village. After lunch same itinerary as above in CNX-051 DAY 2 with bamboo rafting and then transfer back to Chiang Mai. Arrival late afternoon.
CNX-053 MAE WANG TREKKING 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS ----------------------------- DAY 1 - 4 CHIANG MAI - TREKKING - CHIANG MAI Same itinerary as above CNX-052, but on the second day do an extra loop and trek to another remote Karen hill tribe village for overnight. Trek to the waterfall camp on the third day. On the last day as in the itinerary above with bamboo rafting and transfer back to Chiang Mai with arrival late afternoon.
Not strenuous walk, however participants should be able to walk around 4 to 5 hours a day on hilly trails. We provide a small rucksack, sleeping bag or sheet and a water-canteen. During the winter season we recommend to bring long sleeves sweater or a jacket. We also advise to bring mosquito repellent. Accommodation in Chiang Mai before and after the trekking tour can be arranged.
PRICE INCLUDES: All transfers and excursions as mentioned in the above itinerary, simple accommodation in the huts of hill tribe villages, English speaking tour guide, full board
NOT INCLUDED: All drinks, tips and personal expenses
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Walk through the mountain wilderness south-west
of Chiang Mai. Enjoy the nature and stay overnight in very frinedly
hill tribe villages.
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