Long Neck Hill Tribe Villages

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Visit Duration: 12 Hours

Timings: 7 am - 7 pm

Entry type: Paid

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Here you get to tour the elephant sanctuary at Blue Tao Elephant Village and Karen Long Neck Tribe village Chiang Mai. There are so many things you do in Chiang Mai to enjoy your time there. You can enjoy meeting and touching the elephants in the forest. You can also enjoy bamboo rafting along the flow of Mae Wang River. You can get involved in cooking healthy treats to feed the elephants. One of the ways to enjoy your time is to go for forest trekking and enjoy the views of the forest. It's total fun bathing with the elephants in the waterfall. You can also enjoy a romantic lunch on the Treetop Escape. It is situated in Treehouse Good View. You can taste the iconic cuisine of the local hill tribe. The Big Buddha on the cliff grand is a sight you can't miss as well as the panoramic view point at Wat Huay Tong. There will be air-conditioned car for private transportation to and from your hotel.

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Enjoy the experience of private day tour adventure in Chiang Mai. It consists of going on waterfall hikes and elephant care. Not to miss the romantic lunch in Treehouse Good View.

At 8:30 am we drive towards Chiang Mai in the Southwest. Then we go to the Mae Wang Valley to chill out along the Mae Wang River by the traditional bamboo rafting for a duration of 45 minutes.

We then continue our journey visiting a small village of the Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe village. Explore and learn about these colorful ethnic minorities. You can give some snacks to the kids and take photos with them. Then we enjoy the grandeur of the panoramic view of Wat Huay Tong, climbing uphill. You will also be enjoying the scenic views of rice paddy fields and also the hill tribe villages. In a really unique place, there is a cliff on which the Big Buddha statue sits on. Then, driving through the beautiful mountains we reach the hill tribe villages. There we visit a secluded treehouse with a good view located in the jungle hilltop. You can enjoy a romantic lunch at the Treetop Escape Restaurant. Here, you also get to admire the beauty of Doi Inthanon Mountain Summit. Also, you enjoy the Big Budhha on the cliff of Wat Huay Tong. This place has totally breathtaking views. It's a truly unique place for lunch .

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After that we proceed forward to Blue Tao Elephant village. After arriving at the parking lot of the elephant village, you go to our hilltop main base camp, walking for 5 minutes through the beauty of lush green jungle. We can then change into a traditional Karen hill tribe t-shirt for the jungle adventure. Learn about the village background and the stories of the Asian elephant. You will get the opportunity to learn how to approach the elephants and cook healthy food for the elephants. There are various correct ways to feed them. You can enjoy the fun of interacting and cuddling with them.

Then we go for trekking in the forest which takes around 30 minutes. Walk with the elephants without riding on them through the stunning mountains and the beautiful lush forest. Enjoy the elephants moving freely in the wild having the delightful moment of scratching on trees and foraging for food.

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Enjoy the absolute delight and fun of bathing and swimming with elephants in the waterfall. You can also take some pictures if you want. Then we trek for another thirty minutes with the elephants back to the base camp in the jungle. Enjoy feeding some more food to the elephants and give them hugs. You can take pictures and say goodbye to these giant and absolutely beautiful animals. Enjoy having some sweet fresh fruits and snacks and enjoy the nice view. Leaving the Blue Tao Elephant Village, the drive back to Chiang Mai city takes one and a half hours.