
Join Our 3 day/2 night Adventure
3-Day/2-Night Gibbon Encounters Adventure
Dive deeper into the enchanting landscapes of Northern Thailand with our 3-day/2-night adventure. This immersive experience combines wildlife conservation, cultural exploration, and meaningful contributions to sustainable community projects. Perfect for those seeking a richer connection with nature and the Karen community, this extended stay promises unforgettable memories.
Price
2-3 Persons: 6500 THB per person (approx. $200 USD / £165 / €190 EUR)
4+ Persons: 5700 THB per person (approx. $175 USD / £140 / €170 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
9:00 AM Pickup: Start your adventure with a morning pickup from Chiang Mai (with options for pickups from Pai or Mae Hong Son upon inquiry).
Scenic Drive: Enjoy a picturesque journey through a national park and mountainous terrain, passing local Karen communities.
Welcome to the Village: Meet your homestay family and our friendly staff upon arrival.
Village Tour: Take a guided tour of the village to learn about Karen traditions, daily life, and their sustainable practices.
Forest Hike: Embark on a hike into the nearby forest to search for gibbons and connect with the vibrant ecosystem.
Cultural Activities:
Participate in a cooking session with your homestay family to prepare traditional Karen dishes.
Learn the art of basket weaving from village elders and immerse yourself in their rich traditions.
Day 2: Gibbon Exploration, Forest Lunch, and Community Projects
Morning Gibbon Calls: Wake to the captivating sounds of gibbons near your homestay. Follow their calls with guidance from our local expert, hoping to spot these elusive primates.
Breakfast: Savor a delicious morning meal before heading out for the day’s adventures.
Forest Exploration and Cave Visit: Journey deeper into the forest to discover its hidden treasures, including a local cave. Enjoy a traditional forest lunch amidst the serene surroundings.
Community Projects: Participate in meaningful activities such as assisting with coffee, tea, or rice plantations, or learn weaving techniques from skilled local artisans.
Sunset Viewpoint: After dinner, witness a breathtaking sunset from a village vantage point, soaking in the tranquil beauty of the region.
Day 3: Gibbon Spotting and Deeper Forest Exploration
Morning Gibbon Spotting: Start your day with another opportunity to spot gibbons near the village, guided by local experts.
Breakfast: Fuel up for a day of exploration with a hearty breakfast.
Deeper Forest Hike: Venture further into the forest for a more in-depth exploration of its flora and fauna.
Departure: After lunch, bid farewell to the village and head back to Chiang Mai or Pai, carrying with you cherished memories of this transformative experience.
Please note: While sightings of gibbons are a possibility, they are wild animals, and sightings cannot be guaranteed.