Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek

Northern Thailand, Thailand
Duration6h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Escape Chiang Mai for the misty Chiang Dao mountains to discover Baan Mae Mae, a serene hill village framed by tea gardens, treehouse views, and jungle streams.

This full-day eco-trip takes you beyond tourist crowds to experience authentic mountain living through hands-on traditions, home-cooked flavors, and fresh forest air. Put on a traditional basket and join local farmers to pick fresh tea leaves side-by-side, learning age-old roasting methods directly from the community. Enjoy a fresh home-style lunch, then set off on a guided trek along a forest trail to cool off at a hidden waterfall.

You'll gain a personal perspective on Northern Thai heritage and local forest conservation. This experience is ideal for eco-conscious travelers, nature lovers, active couples, and families seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path adventure.

What's included

  • Travel insurance
  • Activities as indicated in the program
  • Lunch
  • Professional tour guide service / Local guide
  • Personal expenses
  • Foods and drinks which are not mentioned in the itinerary

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Arrive at the community. Receive a warm welcome from the locals with a welcome drink.
  2. 2h
    Learn the ways of mountains tea gardeners
    • Guided walk through the tea garden surrounding the village
    • Local tea farmers explain the natural growing methods and sustainable techniques used to cultivate tea plants on the mountain slopes
    • Learn how the villagers integrate tea cultivation with forest conservation and their daily way of life
  3. 1h
    Enjoy a -cooked lunch.
  4. 2h
    Trekking along the community forest. Enjoy the abundant forest scenic to visit the hidden waterfall (2 km. distance)
  5. Pass by
    Bid farewell to the community and end the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The specific meeting point and exact location details will be re-confirmed with you prior to the tour date via email or WhatsApp. Please ensure your contact details are accurate when booking.

End point

The specific meeting point and exact location details will be re-confirmed with you prior to the tour date via email or WhatsApp. Please ensure your contact details are accurate when booking.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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