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Hilltribe Trek (South) 1 Day Tour - Easy Option

Elephant riding, easy trekking and bamboo rafting all in one day!

 
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Chiang Mai Northern Thailand Thailand private tour, personal tour
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This one-day tour takes you up into the mountains south of Chiang Mai to experience life with the Karen hilltribe people.

You will ride elephants, take a truck up to a traditional village and trek back to a beautiful waterfall through lush nature, and end the tour floating down the river on a bamboo raft!
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  Itinerary:
Pick up from your hotel at 8. 00 a. m.
Drive to Elephant Camp for around one hour of elephant riding.
Take the truck for 45 mins up to the Karen village.
30 minute trek to waterfall for lunch stop and optional swim.
90 minute walk through beautiful jungle to the meeting point for pick up by truck.
Transfer to rafting camp for 1 hour of relaxing bamboo rafting downriver.
Drive back to the city arriving at your hotel around 5. 00 p. m.

Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change due to unpredictable weather conditions during rainy season - June - September.
  Where and When:
Meet up location: Pick up from your hotel in Chiang Mai city limits.
End location: Tour ends back at your hotel in Chiang Mai or any other location within city limits e.g. airport, bus/train station.
Duration: 9 hours
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TOUR PRICE:  (duration 9 hours)
(max 10 people)
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  Estimated Local Cash Needed:
500 Thai Baht - To cover the cost of drinks, snacks (and handicraft souvenirs if you like!)
  What's Included:
The tour cost includes the guide and driver.
Lunch and water is included.
Activities - elephant riding and bamboo rafting.

Also includes optional pre-trek meeting at your hotel for Q&A with guide the evening before the tour.
  What's Extra:
Drinks and any food or snacks additional to the lunch that is included in the 'per person' price.
  Details:
Tour #: 9032
Tour Type: Cultural, Hiking & Walking, Youth and Family
Transportation Method: Open-sided pickup truck, elephant, bamboo raft
Activity Level: Light
Friendly: No.
Kid Friendly: Yes. Child must have a suitable level of fitness. Recommended minimum age is 8 years old.
Language(s): English (advanced), Thai (fluent) explanation
Maximum travelers: 10
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Tour in Chiang Mai, Thailand:
"Totally awesome experience. Lowey was a terrific (and funny!) guide. Perfect itinerary for us. A++++++"
Cheryl Cote - Jan, 2013   [view tour]
Tour in Chiang Mai, Thailand:
"This was excellent. Lowey was on top form & we all had a great day. At a local market he pointed out some Thai local de,..." [more]
Ali Tasker - Jul, 2011   [view guide page]
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