Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants
Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants

Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants


Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of northern Thailand on this unforgettable Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants! Trek through lush forests, encounter hill tribes, and spend a night in a traditional Karen village. Learn about their way of life and even lend a hand at a royal farm project.
5 days 4 nights
Thailand
Attractions
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Code
TTT04
Type of tour
Private tour

Overview

Welcome to our Chiang Mai Trekking Tour 5 days: Exploring Tribes and Elephants. The first day, you start with a wonderful hike through the forest, waterfalls and villages. You will spend the night in a traditional Karen village and learn about their culture and language. Get your hands dirty for a few hours at the interesting royal farm project before going down the road again. Enjoy a relaxing bamboo raft trip before heading to the charming Mae Win Guest House. On the next day, you will participate in a friendly experience for elephants. We will first visit the waterfall of Mae Sapok where you can swim. Then, it's time for an unforgettable encounter with the elephants of Tong Bai Elephant Foundation. You can know more about elephants. You will meet them closely, feed them, walk with them and bathe them in the river.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Visit local ethnic villages in northern Thailand
  • Homestay experience to get a deep insight into Thai culture
  • Explore the elephant camp and visit elephants Poopoo Paper Park
  • Admire spectacular landscape and enjoy relaxed atmosphere on the way

Itinerary

Welcome you on arrival at Chiang Mai. Today you will relax to be ready for starting the trekking tour on the next day.

Accommodation : At the hotel in Chiang Mai
Meals : None
 

09h00 Depart from the hotel by truck. On route stop at Mae Malai local market to purchase some food and vegetables needed during the trek. Stop at Mok Fah Waterfall for swimming and relaxation.
Afternoon Transfer by truck to Baan Pang Lun for a local lunch. Drive about half an hour along the wildly road to Huay Nam Dung National Park. Spend another 2 hours to trek from here to Karen village.
Evening Arrive and explore around the village chitchatting with local people as well as joining local activities. Dinner and overnight at the village.

Accommodation: At the homestay in Karen village
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 

 

Morning Breakfast at the village. Trek about 3 ½ - 4 hours to Karen village, Bann Pang Khao Laam. which’s quite Impressive because you will mostly trek under the shady of green trees.
Afternoon Lunch at the village, guide will show his cooking skill by preparing lunch for the group. Then, take time after lunch to walk around the village to see their local lifestyle.
Evening Feeding the Elephant and bathing Elephant in the river. Spend 40 Min to take care the elephant. Dinner and overnight at the village.

Accommodation: At the guesthouse in Karen village
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 

 

Morning Breakfast at the village. Take a very smooth bamboo rafting along the Mae Tang River for 1½ - 2 hours (depend on water level) to Lahu hill tribe village at Baan Pong Ngan. Shortly break to view around visiting Lahu people and village. Continue exciting on the bamboo raft passing many rapids down to Shan village for 2 hours.
Afternoon Lunch at Shan village. Transfer back to Chiang Mai by local truck and transfer to hotel on reservation.

Accommodation: At the hotel in Chiang Mai
Meal : Breakfast, Lunch
 

In the last day of tour, we visit Elephant Poopoo Paper Park, which is an eco-friendly, naturally built, outdoor museum park that introduces and explains the unique steps involved in making our much talked about paper products from elephant poop fibers!
Return to the hotel for checking-out then we transfer you to the airport, taking a flight to the next destination. End of our service.

Accommodation: Not available
Meal : Breakfast
 
 

Price

Low season ( From 1st May, 2026 to 31st Oct, 2026 )
Cost in USD per person based on private tour
Class/No of per 1 2 3 - 4 5 - 7 8 - 10 Single Sup
Superior
USD 1,606
USD 983
USD 782
USD 617
USD 607
USD 46
First class
USD 1,676
USD 1,053
USD 852
USD 687
USD 677
USD 116
Deluxe
USD 1,691
USD 1,068
USD 867
USD 702
USD 692
USD 132
High season ( From 1st Nov, 2026 to 31st Mar, 2027 )
Cost in USD per person based on private tour
Class/No of per 1 2 3 - 4 5 - 7 8 - 10 Single Sup
Superior
USD 1,733
USD 1,057
USD 839
USD 660
USD 652
USD 54
First class
USD 1,812
USD 1,136
USD 917
USD 739
USD 731
USD 133
Deluxe
USD 1,854
USD 1,178
USD 959
USD 781
USD 773
USD 175
Low season ( From 1st Apr, 2027 to 31st Oct, 2027 )
Cost in USD per person based on private tour
Class/No of per 1 2 3 - 4 5 - 7 8 - 10 Single Sup
Superior
USD 1,807
USD 1,106
USD 880
USD 694
USD 683
USD 52
First class
USD 1,885
USD 1,184
USD 958
USD 773
USD 762
USD 131
Deluxe
USD 1,902
USD 1,202
USD 975
USD 790
USD 779
USD 148
High season ( From 1st Nov, 2027 to 31st Dec, 2027 )
Cost in USD per person based on private tour
Class/No of per 1 2 3 - 4 5 - 7 8 - 10 Single Sup
Superior
USD 1,914
USD 1,167
USD 926
USD 728
USD 720
USD 60
First class
USD 2,000
USD 1,254
USD 1,013
USD 815
USD 807
USD 147
Deluxe
USD 2,035
USD 1,288
USD 1,047
USD 850
USD 841
USD 181
Children under 3 year old share bed with their parents, free of charge
Accomodation type
Location Name Room Type Website / Tripadvisor link
Chiang Mai Hotel M Chiang Mai
Superior Room https://www.hotelmchiangmai.com/
Chiang Mai BODHI SERENE BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Deluxe Room www.bodhiserene.com
Chiang Mai U NIMMAN CHIANG MAI
Deluxe Room www.unimmanchiangmai.com

Trip notes

Tour includes:

  • Accommodation based on twin/double sharing room with breakfast
  • English speaking guide as guided time 
  • Meals as indicated (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
  • All transfers with the air-conditioned private vehicle
  • All entrance fees 
  • Water cool towels

Tour excludes:

  • Visa service
  • Tipping and Personal expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Domestic & International flight 
  • All international airport tax
  • Airport transfer surcharge for guide between 10:00 pm to 6:30 am is 15 USD/way.
  • Surcharge fees (tour guide, transfer, hotel…) for public holidays like: New Year Period, Christmas Holiday, Lunar New Year…
  • Compulsory Gala dinners on Dec 24 and 31 
  • Early check-in and Late check-out (Check-in time is 14h00 & check-out is 12h00)
  • Compulsory TIPPING for local guide and van driver: 
  • Group size 1-5 pax: 5-6 USD/person/day for guide, 3-4 USD for driver
  • Group size 5-10 pax: 4-5 USD/person/day for guide, 2-3 USD for driver
  • Group size 11-20 pax: 2-3 USD/person/day for guide, 1 USD for driver
  • Suggested TIPPING for bellboy, boat crew, sampan driver: depend your budget.

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