3 Days Trek to Karen and Lahu Village with Stay

Quick Information:

• Activity Location: Karen & Lahu Village, Thailand
• Activity Duration: 02 Nights & 3 Days
• Pickup Time: 08:00 AM (1st Day)
• Drop Off Time: 02:30 PM (3rd Day)
• Activities: Trekking & Bamboo Rafting

About Karen & Lahu Village:

• Karen and Lahu are two distinct ethnic groups in Thailand, with their own unique cultural traditions, languages, and ways of life. The Karen are known for their traditional clothing, which includes brightly colored hand-woven fabrics and silver jewelry. 
• They also have a unique form of music and dance, which often incorporates bamboo instruments. Both the Karen and Lahu villages offer visitors a glimpse into traditional rural life in Thailand, with opportunities to learn about local customs, food, and handicrafts. 

About 3 Days Trek to Karen and Lahu Village with Stay:

• Your day will start with a convenient pick-up at your hotel. You will be picked up by a friendly and knowledgeable guide who will accompany you throughout the trip.
• After the pickup, we will drive for approximately one hour to reach the local market in the north of Chiang Mai, in the Maetang district. 
• Next, we will visit the stunning Mokfa waterfall. You will have the chance to swim and relax in the refreshing waters while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Lunch at a local restaurant:
• After enjoying the waterfall, we will head to a nearby local restaurant for lunch. You can sample some delicious Thai cuisine while taking in the local ambiance.
• The next part of the trip involves a 3-4 hour trekking tour through the jungle. 
• At the top of the mountain, you will have an incredible view of the jungle and the mountains. This will be a great opportunity to take some memorable photos and soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings.
• After the trek, we will arrive at a Karen Village. Here, you will meet your host family, who will prepare a delicious meal for you. You can expect to sample some authentic Thai cuisine while enjoying the company of your host family.
• After dinner, you can enjoy your evening around a fire. This will be a great opportunity to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. You can chat with your guide and host family and learn more about the local culture and traditions.

• Water Bottle
• Snacks
• Appropriate Clothing
• Comfortable Footwear
• Backpack
• Flashlight
• Sunscreen
• UA Voucher

Know Before You Go to 3 Days Trek to Karen and Lahu Village with Stay:

• For the hike, you must use safe hiking shoes.
• For the bamboo raft and the village stay, suggest wearing slippers or sandals.
• Pullover (since the village can get chilly), backpack, t-shirt(s), bathrobe, towel, wearing long, short trousers Sunscreen, a raincoat (particularly between June and October, when monsoon season occurs), torch, repellent for mosquitoes Personal care products and toilet paper Shampoo, toothpaste, and soap
• I would suggest packing the following goods for our trek: towels, toilet paper, flip flops or sandals, hiking boots or shoes, insect repellent (it becomes chilly at night), a jacket (it gets cold), a torch, and a swimming suit. -There is no electricity in the village, and the restrooms are outhouses.
• For the evenings in the village, I would suggest bringing long trousers. You may, however, don shorts for the walk.
• Beer, water, and Coca-Cola are available for purchase in the village. In keeping with the custom of the community, there are shower facilities as well, although there is no hot water.
• In the room, we supply a mattress, blankets, pillows, and a mosquito net for your bed.
• I would advise leaving the non-essential goods in your hotel room or in the car. Please only bring what you need because you will have to carry your items.
• While on the traditional bamboo rafting, we supply a waterproof bag for your convenience. You are welcome to bring your camera, phone, and other electronic devices.