This full day tour starts with a beautiful drive to Mae Orn. We will stop at the San Kampaeng market to buy the ingredients for our lunch and fruit of the season. We will continue to Mae Kam Pong. This small viallge is located apporx. 30 kms north of Chiang Mai and is know for their traditional agriculture, rice, teas and coffee.
Upon arrival in Mae Kam Pong we will be met by some of the villagers and our local community guide. You will learn about the history of this remarkable village and have a lovely walk around the village. Most villagers are engaged in growing bai miang, a kind of plant that can be processed into tea. Apart from bai miang, they also grow coffee and aromatic mushrooms. Other villagers are making handicrafts such as decorated pillows filled with tealeaves, rattan baskets and bamboo furniture.
Various walks are possible around Mae Kam Pong. Our program is flexible and will be adjusted according to your wishes. Lunch will be either in a homestay in the village or a picnic along the way, depending on the program. A traditional massage is available. Late in the afternoon we return to Chiang Mai.
It is recommended to wear hiking shoes with good grip and bring sun cream, headgear, sun glasses and a small backpack.
Pick up/Meeting point: Hotel lobby in Chiang Mai city only.
Duration: 12 hours.
Pick-up time: At 6.30am.
Drop-off time: 6:30pm
Languages:English.
Dress code: Dress-code: Hiking shoes with good grip, Sun cream, Headgear, Sun glasses, small backpack.
Others: We suggest not to let child below 4 years old to join the tour and the parents have to take care of child due to security reason.
Inclusion: Experienced bicycle guide, good quality 24 gear trek mountain bikes, helmet, transportation per songtaew, water, snacks, lunch, insurance, Entrance fees, raincoat in the rainy season.