Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Follow your experienced guide on a rewarding two-day trekking trip to the mountains of northern Thailand. Discover and learn about the wildlife and plants, meet local people working in their fields, hike on scenic forest and jungle trails. Explore a picturesque area of the Mae Taeng highlands. An ideal trip for participants who love hiking and nature.
What's included
Private transportation
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Available in the homestay, to be paid on the spot
What to expect
Day 1: Depart to the trek starting point. Trek 4-5 hours.
6h
DAY 1 - Departure from the city and drive to the trekking area (1h30 driving time). Trekking of 4 to 5 hours in the jungle, on forest trails. At the beginning of the trek, you'll hike an ascending track, gaining altitude as we enter the jungle. Make a stop for a pack lunch along the way. After 3 hours walk, you'll reach a first village for a break and cultural information. Continue for another hour and a half, mostly climbing, on a well marked trail leading to our overnight place. Spend the night in a rustic mountain home-stay. A delicious and rewarding Thai dinner is served (hot shower/western style toilet/bedding is provided).
Day 2: Trek second day. Slightly descending. Drive to return to Chiang Mai
Mae Taeng
1h
DAY 2 - Trek and return to Chiang Mai
Wake up to a breakfast over the mountain, including freshly brewed local coffee (or tea, if you prefer).
Pack your bags and begin today's hike. Ascending trail with views of the valley below as we enter the forest. Then walk on a forest trail for a few more kilometres. After a few hours of hiking, mostly descending, we meet our driver and drive to a local restaurant. A last stop at the scenic Wat Ban Den, before returning to Chiang Mai (about 1 hour's drive). Drop off at your hotel in the city.
Wat Ban Den
30m
Optional stop for a glimpse to this amazing Temple in the valley.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We'll fetch you at your hotel within Chiang Mai city (or if you stay out of town, we'll meet you at the meeting point, the Lanna Palace Hotel, Changklan road).
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.