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2-Day/1-Night Gibbon Encounters Experience

Join us for an unforgettable 2-day/1-night adventure that combines cultural immersion, wildlife exploration, and hands-on conservation in the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Thailand. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this experience offers a meaningful glimpse into the lives of the Karen community and the natural beauty of their home.

Price

  • 2-3 Persons: 5000THB per person (approx. $160USD / £130 / €150 EUR)

  • 4+ Persons: 4500THB per person (approx. $140USD / £115 / €135 EUR)

  • Solo Travelers: Please get in touch to check if a group is already operating.

This price includes all transport, accommodation, and meals in the village. If you would like to add-on a Doi Inthanon tour enroute, the cost would be an extra 1,200THB per person.

Schedule

Day 1: Arrival and Cultural Immersion

  • 7:00 AM Pickup: Begin your journey with a morning pickup from Chiang Mai (with options for pickups from Pai or Mae Hong Son upon inquiry).

  • Scenic Drive: Travel through a national park and stunning mountain landscapes, passing local communities.

  • Welcome to the Village: Meet your homestay family and our friendly staff upon arrival.

  • Forest Hike: Embark on a guided hike into the forest to search for gibbons and immerse yourself in their natural habitat.

  • Cultural Activities:

    • Take a guided tour of the village to learn about Karen traditions, daily life, and the sustainable practices that support the community.

    • Participate in a cooking session with your homestay family and savor the flavors of traditional Karen cuisine.

    • Learn the art of basket weaving from village elders and connect with their rich traditions.

Day 2: Gibbon Exploration and Forest Adventure

  • Morning Gibbon Calls: Wake up to the enchanting sounds of gibbons near your homestay. Follow their calls with guidance from our local expert in hopes of spotting these agile primates.

  • Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty meal before embarking on a guided exploration of the surrounding forest.

  • Wildlife Spotting or cultural immersion: Search for gibbons in their natural habitat while learning about their behaviors and ecosystem or Participate in meaningful activities such as assisting with coffee, tea, or rice plantations, or learn weaving techniques from skilled local artisans.

  • Departure: Enjoy a traditional forest lunch amidst the serene surroundings., depart for Chiang Mai or Pai in the afternoon, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your experience.

Please note: While sightings of gibbons are a possibility, they are wild animals, and sightings cannot be guaranteed.

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