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THB 5,500
2-Day Mae Taeng River Adventure & Elephant Experience
Get close to rescued Asian elephants; trek to, and stay overnight at, a hill tribe village; take a bamboo raft down the Mae Taeng River; visit a 30 m high waterfall & relax in the cool mountain water.
What is included:
* Accommodation for 1 night
* All meals (four)
* Food for elephants
* Drinking water
* Hotel pickup, transfer between activities, and drop-off in Chiang Mai old city (or nearby)
* Licensed tour guide
* Bamboo rafting for 10 km
* National Park entrance fees
* Accident insurance
* Towels available at the elephant camp
* Traditional elephant carer (mahout) clothing for the elephant experience
Highlights:
– Engage with rescued elephants at a sanctuary in the Mae Taeng Jungle.
– Trek through the hills 2.30 hours to Pong Ngan village beside the Mae Taeng River.
– Stay overnight with a hill tribe family and participate in village activities.
– Enjoy bamboo rafting on 10 km of the beautiful Mae Taeng River.
– Bathe in the magnificent Mok Fa waterfall in a national park.
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Hotel pick up 08.00-08.30 // drop off 17:00-17:30
DAY 1. Take in the beautiful scenery of Northern Thailand and visit a local market on the drive (about 1.5 h) to an ethical elephant sanctuary in the Mae Taeng jungle. Learn about the rescued Asian elephants and how to safely feed and interact with them: walk with them in their jungle habitat where you can observe their natural behaviors such as foraging for their favorite foods and scratching on trees.
Lunch will be served. We will then travel by truck to do a trek for 2.30 hours-up and down hill.
Here we will having dinner and stay overnight with a Hill Tribe family and take a part in joint special activities which will introduce you to the local, tribal lifestyle.
DAY 2. After breakfast, you will enjoy traveling by bamboo raft along 10 km of the scenic Mae Taeng River (up to 2 h). Following lunch at a local restaurant, we will take a short drive to the beautiful Doi Suthep-Pui National Park to visit the impressive Mok Fa waterfall, standing over 30 m high. Here there is always plenty of cool, clean water where you can swim and relax (40-60 min). Drive back to your chosen hotel in Chiang Mai.
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– Visually impaired people
– Pregnant women
– People with insect allergies
– People with animal allergies
– People with mobility impairments
– Children under 10 years
– People with low level of fitness -
– Small Day Backpack
– Hat
– Sunglasses
– Insect Spray
– Sun Scream
– Change Of Clothes
– Towel
– Walking Shoes And Sandals
– Personal Medication
– Personal Toiletries For Second Morning
– Small Money To Buy Some Drinks.