Follow Mae Wang’s hidden trails, cool off beneath a jungle waterfall, visit a Karen village, then end the day drifting down the Mae Wang River on a traditional bamboo raft. It’s a full-day escape into real northern Thailand nature and local life, with hotel pickup and drop-off in Chiang Mai, an English-speaking guide, lunch, drinking water, life vests for rafting, and insurance included.
After pickup, head into the mountains for a guided trek through farmland and forest paths, climbing to higher ground where wide mountain views open up along the way. You’ll reach a Karen village for a genuine glimpse of daily life, learning how the community lives through farming and hearing about local culture and beliefs.
Next, continue to a nearby waterfall for lunch, time to relax, and a refreshing swim before heading back to the truck.
To finish, head to the river for bamboo rafting. Your local rafter steers with a long pole as you float past lush riverbanks, with a chance of a few fun splashes when the water is higher, then return to Chiang Mai in the late afternoon with a story you’ll be glad you made.
The operator will confirm your exact pickup time the evening before by email; please double-check it. Meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes early. Arriving more than 10 minutes late or after the vehicle has departed may be considered a no-show.
The operator will confirm your exact pickup time the evening before by email; please double-check it. Meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes early. Arriving more than 10 minutes late or after the vehicle has departed may be considered a no-show.
Pickup is available for all hotels within Chiang Mai city limits. Pickup time is 7:00 am–7:30 am for this hiking trip. The operator will confirm your exact pickup time the evening before by email; please double-check it. Meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes early. Arriving more than 10 minutes late or after the vehicle has departed may be considered a no-show.