10 days tour

Northern Thailand Adventure

$ 1,000 .30 USD

Total price per person

Reserve with $1,000.30

Northern Thailand Adventure

This tour includes:

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, specialist trekking guides.

Others

Your G for Good Moment: Ban Pha Mon Homestay, Ban Pha Mon Your G for Good Moment: Ban Muang Pam Homestay, Ban Muang Pam Your G for Good Moment: Ban Jabo Homestay, Ban Jabo Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. Klong riverboat tour (Bangkok). Wat Po visit. Erawan Falls and Bridge on the River Kwai visit. Thai Burma Railway Centre and Allied War Cemetery visit (Kanchanaburi). Temple ruins tour (Ayutthaya). Thai Burma Railway Centre visit. Doi Suthep temple visit (Chiang Mai). Trek to remote hilltribe villages (3 days). Lod Cave visit and bamboo rafting. Prehistoric coffin cave visit. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Hygieneprotocol

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Transport

Train, open pickup truck, private vehicle, trekking, raft, walking.

Meals

7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners

Accommodation

Hotels/guesthouses (4 nts), rafthouse (1 nt), sleeper train (1 nt), basic huts (3 nts, multi-share).

Not included:

Others

1. PASSPORT DETAILS G Adventures requires your passport number and date of birth before we can confirm your booking. Please make sure you give this information to your travel agent. 2. COMBO TRIP Please note that this tour combines with other G Adventures tours. As such, the staff and some travel companions on your tour may have previously been traveling together with G Adventures, prior to Day 1 of your tour. Likewise, some staff and travel companions may be continuing together on another G Adventures tour, after your trip concludes. 3. ACCOMMODATION NOTE: Please be aware that properties we stay in with only two stories may not have elevators installed and climbing the stairs with your luggage will be necessary.Chiang Mai - Northern Thai Cooking Class - Half-Day Chiang Mai Cycling Tour (1300THB per person) - Street Food Walk at Chiang Mai Night Market

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here ( https://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance ).

Optional

Other activities and services not included

Flights

International flights not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Northern Thailand Adventure

  • Day 1 Day 1: Bangkok
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Bangkok

      Arrive at any time.


      Included Activities:
      - Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Day 2 Day 2: Bangkok/Kanchanaburi (1B, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Bangkok/Kanchanaburi (1B, 1D)

      Enjoy a klong boat tour of Bangkok including a visit to Wat Pho. Travel to Kanchanaburi and head to your floating rafthouse accommodation.


      Meals Included:
      - Breakfast
      - Dinner

      Transport:
      - Private Vehicle 02:00 - 03:00 Hr(s)

      Included Activities:
      - Klong Riverboat Tour
      - Wat Po Visit
      - Overnight Rafthouse Excursion
  • Day 3 Day 3: Kanchanaburi (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Kanchanaburi (1B)

      Enjoy a day of sightseeing at Erawan Falls and the Bridge on the River Kwai.


      Meals Included:
      - Breakfast

      Transport:
      - Private Vehicle: Kanchanaburi to Nam Tok Erawan 01:00 - 02:00 Hr(s)

      Included Activities:
      - Erawan Waterfalls
      - Bridge on the River Kwai Visit
  • Day 4 Day 4: Kanchanaburi To Ayutthaya To Chiang Mai (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Kanchanaburi To Ayutthaya To Chiang Mai (1B)

      Explore the Allied War Cemetery and the Thai-Burmese Railway Centre to learn more about the areaโ€™s history. Travel to Ayutthaya and visit the historical sites of the old capital city. In the evening board an overnight train to Chiang Mai.


      Meals Included:
      - Breakfast

      Transport:
      - Private Vehicle: Kanchanaburi to Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 02:00 Hr(s)
      - Basic Overnight Train (beds) 12:00 Hr(s)

      Included Activities:
      - Thai/Burma Railway Centre and Allied War Cemetery Visit
      - Temple Ruins Tour
  • Day 5 Day 5: Chiang Mai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Chiang Mai

      Arrive in Chiang Mai and explore the city. Visit Doi Suthep in the afternoon.
      Chiang Mai is a vibrant city with heaps to see and do. Famous for its night market and cooking classes, itโ€™s a feat to fit it all in. Experience the flavours and scents of traditional northern Thai cuisine by pre-booking the Northern Thai Cooking Class.

      Transport:
      - Private Vehicle: Doi Suthep to Chiang Mai

      Included Activities:
      - Chiang Mai Old Town Orientation Walk
      - Chiang Mai Street Food Crawl
      - Doi Suthep Temple Visit
  • Day 6 Day 6: Chiang Mai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Chiang Mai

      Take a full free day to relax or explore the countryside of northern Thailand.
      Chiang Mai is a vibrant city with heaps to see and do. Famous for its night market, itโ€™s a feat to fit it all in. Experience the flavours and scents of traditional northern Thai cuisine by pre-booking the Northern Thai Cooking Class.

      Optional Extras to chose from:
      - Northern Thai Cooking Class
  • Day 7 Day 7: Chiang Mai/Ban Pha Mon (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Chiang Mai/Ban Pha Mon (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Drive from Chiang Mai to the trailhead. Trek through farmland and bamboo and teak forests. Learn about bush food and medicinal plants. Enjoy lunch en route before continuing through rice fields and valleys to reach the first village of a Lahu tribe. Assist with food prep and cooking, or check out a local Lahu massage.
      Tucked away in the hills of northern Thailand is where the most colourful and unchanged traditional communities can be found. Trek through forests and rural terrains to visit some of these diverse hilltribe villages; often, each will have their own unique language, clothing style, and belief system that differs significantly from those of neighbouring tribes. You are well looked after by your CEO and local guides, who take the responsibility of preparing all meals and carrying food supplies.

      Meals Included:
      - Breakfast
      - Lunch
      - Dinner

      Included Activities:
      - Hilltribe Trek Day 1
      - Ban Pha Mon Homestay

      Additional Notes: The exact itinerary of the walking on this trip may change from time to time, taking into account the weather and local conditions. Also, please note there may be times when the use of video and/or still cameras may be inappropriate -- your CEO and guides will be able to advise you. Be prepared for the accommodation to be basic; remember, itโ€™s all about an authentic and unique experience!
  • Day 8 Day 8: Ban Pha Mon/Ban Muang Pam (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Ban Pha Mon/Ban Muang Pam (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Trek between villages, over farmlands and grasslands, and ascend to the ridge line. Learn about bush medicine and seasonal fruits as you make your way to the lunch stop. Go for a swim and help the local guides prepare lunch. Continue on to the Karen village and spend the night.
      Trek for about six hours and between villages, over farmlands and grasslands and acend to the ridgeline. Learn about bush medicine, seasonal fruits and plants and seeds. Slip your wet shoes on and descend to the Huew Hin Poon Creek for lunch.

      Here, go for a swim and help the local guides make a friction fire and prepare lunch. Continue another hour and a half to the jungle Buddhist temple outside the second village. Spend the night in the Karen village learn about wood carving, weaving and cooking.

      Meals Included:
      - Breakfast
      - Lunch
      - Dinner

      Included Activities:
      - Hilltribe Trek Day 2
      - Ban Muang Pam Homestay
  • Day 9 Day 9: Ban Muang Pam/Ban Jabo (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Ban Muang Pam/Ban Jabo (1B, 1L, 1D)

      After breakfast, leave the village and continue on, trekking beside the Pam River through lush jungle. Arrive at Tham Lod, a 1666m deep cave. Enter by bamboo raft and move to different chambers - a truly unique experience. Following the cave visit and lunch travel to Ban Jabo, a Black Lahu village. Learn about the Lahu culture, try out some traditional activities, and lend a hand making dinner using regional products and cooking methods.


      Meals Included:
      - Breakfast
      - Lunch
      - Dinner

      Included Activities:
      - Hilltribe Trek Day 3
      - Ban Jabo Homestay
  • Day 10 Day 10: Ban Jabo/Chiang Mai (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Ban Jabo/Chiang Mai (1B)

      Following breakfast, bid farewell to your hosts and return by private van to Chiang Mai, arriving at approximately 3pm. Tour ends on arrival.


      Meals Included:
      - Breakfast

      Included Activities:
      - Departure Day
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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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