Join us on this mystical journey to Chiang Mai, a captivating region of northern Thailand known for its rooted beauty, rich cultural heritage, and tranquil lifestyle. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, it is a land of misty mountains, vibrant cultures, and breathtaking landscapes. Step off the beaten path and explore 3 unforgettable destinations.
Home to the country’s highest peak, Doi Inthanon National Park stands at 2,565meters. It is one of the most popular national parks in Thailand known for hosting a collection of waterfalls, viewpoints, bird watching and remote villages. The park is part of the Himalayas Mountain range with elevation gains of between 800-2,565m above sea level.
The road less travelled leads to Mae Hong Son, a peaceful escape from the crowd. A remote and mysterious province surrounded by forested peaks and morning fog. An ethnically diverse region, Ban Rak Thai’s distinct cultures and traditions bring a picturesque Chinese-Thai village canvas to live.
A small little town with a big soul, Pai invites you to its quiet sanctuary. A burst of vibrant mix of Thai locals, hill tribe communities and international residents who’ve helped shaped its artistic vibe. Wander the night away at the night market or simply walk-in art cafes infused with live music, galleries and performance spaces giving a strong creative energy.
Each with its unique blend of natural atmosphere offering cultural immersion at rice terraces, local markets, and remote villages while experiencing authentic northern Thai customs, cuisines, and handicrafts. The region serves as a hub for eco-tourism, trekking and spiritual retreats, attracting visitors seeking a deeper connection to nature and local culture.
Leader: Jaime
Hike Difficulty: Easy
Suitable for children: Yes
Leech Possibility: No
Total Hike Distance (KM): D2 (1+2.6), D5 (1+0.5) Participants should be in good health condition and relatively fit to progressively walk 10,000 steps a day.
Day 1
Arrival into Chiang Mai International Airport
Pickup/meet-up at 5pm
Transfer to hotel. Free & easy.
Visit Chiang Mai Night Market or Kalare Night Market
Dinner on your own.
Day 2 – Chiang Mai to Doi Inthanon (B/L/D)
Begin the morning at 8am
- Visit the beautiful Pha Chor Canyon, consist of up and down hill walk about 1hour
- Doi Inthanon National Park
Hike to Pha Dok Siew Multi-tiered Waterfall along Mae Klang River. A moderate hike along nature’s trail with bamboo stairs and bridges. Continue hiking to Karen Hill Tribe Village (Ban Mae Klang Luang), the largest ethnic minority group in Thailand. They originated from Tibet moving south to Myanmar and later to northern Thailand, living alongside the Thai-Myanmar borders. 2-3hours
- Visit King and Queen Pagoda with elegant chedis and stunning gardens and panoramic views
Overnight Doi Inthanon Chom Thong
Day 3 – Doi Inthanon to Mae Hong Son (B/L/D)
Depart to MHS 3-4hours
- After lunch visit longneck village at Ban Huay Sua Tao
- Visit Wat Jong Kham and Wat Jong Klang
- Enjoy the scenic view of MHS town
- Proceed to Ban Rak Thai village & enjoy the night
Overnight at Ban Rak Thai
Day 4 – Mae Hong Son to Pai (B/L/D)
Begin the day at 8:30am
- Visit Su Thong Pe Buddhist wooden bridge
- Visit Ban Ja Bo and lunch with beautiful views of the mountain
- Bamboo rafting at Tham Lod Cave (weather permitting)
- Enjoy sunset view at Phra That Mae Yen temple, walk 300 steps to the famous White Buddha statue
Overnight at Pai
Day 5 – Pai to Chiang Mai (B/L/D)
Start the day at 6am
- Wake up early for sunrise at Yun Lai View Point
- Visit Kho Ku So Bamboo bridge, an 800m long split-bamboo walkway snaking across enchanting rice fields and up to a small temple where the mountain forms the backdrop of the scenery, is MHS’s longest and most beautiful bamboo bridges
- Incredibly scenic and stunning valley, a 200m walk to Pai Canyon, a geographical formation shaped by wind and water, eroded rock cliffs beckons its picturesque vistas.
- Tha Pai Memorial Bridge, constructed during WWII as part of the Japanese Imperial Army’s push into Burma. It resembles the famous bridge over river Kwai, Kanchanaburi.
Overnight at Chiang Mai
Day 6 – Chiang Mai
Enjoy the morning at leisure until check-out.
Transfer to Chiang Mai International Airport in the afternoon.
Included:
• Experienced tour leader
• English speaking local guide
• Entrance ticket as per itinerary
• 5 nights in 3-4 stars accommodation
• All land transportation
• Meals (D2-D5 B/L/D & D6-B)
Excluded
• Flight to/from Chiang Mai
• Beverage on meals
• Personal items
• Personal expenses
• Travel Insurance
• Tips & Gratuities (recommended THB400/person)
Participation Fee
RM2,699/person
Payment
20% booking fees needed to confirm (Non refundable)
Balance one month before travel.
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Flights Arrangement
Please select the flight that best suits you and your other travelling arrangements (if any). The organizer will not be held responsible in the event of you missing your flight cause by any delay. In the unlikely event of a flight cancellation or delay which might cause disruption to the itinerary, the organizer will give our best effort to adjust the itinerary accordingly to cater for these unforeseen circumstances. Though in the event where it can't be catered for, the organizer will not be held responsible for the participants missing the activities and will therefore not being able to refund on the payment made.
Arrive in Chiang Mai (CNX) latest on Day1: 5pm
Leave Chiang Mai (CNX) not earlier than Day6: 5pm
Recommended Flight
From KUL AA ETD 3:05pm
To KUL AA ETD 5:20pm
AA Prices as of Jun 2025: RM699/pax/return
Indirect flight from Bangkok is also available via BatikAir.
Minimum pax
Minimum of 12pax needed to proceed. In event minimum pax are not met, organizer have rights to cancel the trip and booking fees will be refunded. Do not book your flights until minimum pax have been met. Maximum of 16pax accepted.
Cancellation Policy
• All payment made are not refundable
• Replacement is possible. It's participant's onus to find their own replacement.
• Activities are subject to weather conditions which includes trip cancellation by the organiser should the weather be completely unsafe. This will be at the discretion of the organisers. We are dealing with the elements of nature, which is beyond our control.
By purchasing this trip, I hereby agree to fully indemnify and absolve the organiser from any claim and/or liability that may arise out of any damages, injury, death or loss of property howsoever arising from participation in the trip. Any photos/video taken/shared during the event may be used for any lawful purpose by the organizer including for example purposes such as publicity, illustration, advertising and website content.
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