North Thailand Trekking Tour 5 days: Chiang Mai - Mae Hong Son

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

Accommodation: At the hotel in Chiang Mai
Meals: N/A

Today after breakfast, we transfer to Sop Pong – where we start the trekking tour to Lahu village. We take a lunch there then continue walking about 4 hours through bamboo forest and limestones mountains.

Reach the small village of Karen people for overnight.

Accommodation: At the homestay of Karen people in Lahu village

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

After breakfast, we across Lang river before reaching the Ban Tham village. Lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will pay a visit to the Tham Lod Cave. This is one of the Thailand’s most attractive and accessible caves, not only for the huge size but also for its stalactite formations, even for an unwell-known coffin cave, which was hidden in the main cave. It is an archaeological site of ancient, which was occupied in the pre-historic era by the Hoabinhian hunting tribe. The most amazing thing of the cave is that you can enter in one side of the mountain cave by bamboo rafts, while you can go out on the other side.
Return to Sop Pong to have a dinner on your own and overnight.
 
Accommodation: At the homestay of Karen people
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
 

Having breakfast, we start the day with a 3-hour trekking tour through the thick bamboo forest to reach the Lisu village.
Take lunch there before we down to the valley.
Continue trekking along the sinuous road connecting to Mae Hong Son. En route, we pay a visit to Tham Pla (Fish Cave), a water-filled cave hosting hundreds of soro brook carp (a kind of freshwater fish in Thailand). The fish are revered by locals and a nearby Hindu statue is said to protect them.
We check in the hotel in Mae Hong Son and take your time to relax.
 
Accommodation: At the hotel in Mae Hong Son
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Breakfast at the hotel then we visit Wat Prathat Doi Khong Mou, constructed by the first governor of Mae Hong Son province. The pagoda is situated on Dong Kong Mu hill at the west of town. It is in pure white with two towers.
We walk back to the town to visit Wat Jongkham, another pagoda located right next to Nong Kham Lake. The pagoda gives itself a romantic and iconic image as a symbol of this province.
Transfer to Chiang Mai to depart for the next destination. End of our service.
 
Accommodation: Not available
Meals: Breakfast