Depart from the city to Mae Tang district in the northern part of Chaing Mai. Take a short visit at “Mae Malai” local market to shop some local food, vegetables also forestry products likes all the deep-fried worms, insect and etc,. Then, spend only about half an hour drive to the Akha village to visit hill tribe people who originated in Tibet then migrated to Thailand in 1905. Most of them live in the northern provinces of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai at high altitudes. They are the tribe who still speak their own dialect and have distinguish culture as well as they way of life however, they still get along quite well with Thai people. So, over there, this is such a good chance to get close to this people to see how different they’re. Then, further the journey on a bumpy road to “SOB KAI”, a Shan village, belonged to the people who came from the Shan State of North East Myanmar. Shan are known locally as “Thai Yai” (Great Tai) who settle villages around northwestern border of Thailand. After that, move to check in at Anatta Resort which’s situated and surrounded by an untouched beauty of Mae Tang River and mountains. In the afternoon, spend your pleasant hours to relax by doing some activities such as fishing, planting and playing Sepak Takraw (a National Thai Game playing with a rattan ball with 3 players on one side and another 3 on the other side). End up your delight evening with a special dinner prepare by the resort. ACTIVITIES; **Fishing, seedling or playing sport/games. **Relaxing at the nature resort situated on the bank of Mae Tang River. Read more

Mae Taeng,Chiang Mai

After breakfast at the resort, do some exercise by having an adventurous experience cycling to BAAN KAI NOI, a village where you can try making “MIENG” (fermented tea leaves prepared for chewing) which’s the main source of income for the people who live here. Precede a bike trip to Wat Kai Noi and explore more to see local life and activities of the villagers. Have a simple lunch at the village. Continue cycling to “TUNG YUA”, (Akha village) to learn tribal lifestyle exchanging some knowledge with hill tribe people about their culture especially ritual ceremony which is very interesting and worth to know then, cycle back to Sob Kai. Spend your evening to relax and enjoy dinner at the resort. ACTIVITIES; **Cycling to local village to learn their lifestyle. **Cycling uphill to Akha village. Read more

Mae Taeng,Chiang Mai

Breakfast at the resort. Start a lovely day after breakfast with a great experience Elephant riding along Mae Tang River’s bank touching and enjoying splendid scenery of teak forest along the way. Enjoy a lunch box. Then, continue to trek through lush jungle about 1-2 ½ hours heading to the hilltop “HUAY KUB KAB” (Lahu village), Arrive the village. Lahu are people who are a strong independent and very diverse ethnic group who number about 60,000 in Thailand. The Lahu are located primarily in Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces. Their settlements are usually remote from roads and towns, due to their strong commitment to the maintenance of the Lahu way of life. And here, you will be able to get involve closely and make good relationship with Lahu people especially being a part of their traditional custom. Another great thing to do during your evening leisure at the village is helping the guide preparing and cooking some dishes as dinner (still no electricity at all) which is just a tranquil and romantic atmosphere! ACTIVITIES; ** Experience an Elephant ride along the Tang River’s bank. **During the trek, the tour guide will always leads the group and give information about various kinds of trees & vegetations. **Overnight at Baan Huay Kub Kab (Lahu village) Read more

Lahu Village 1 night

Breakfast at the village. Trek downhill after to Namtok Huay Sadham, a fresh and clear fall which’s just a perfect spot to break and swim. From here, continue to trek only another an hour to the elephant camp for lunch. Then, excite a white water rafting passing many rapids downstream through beautiful scenery along “MAE NAM TANG” a minor river which’s a part of Mae Ping, the main river of Chiang Mai. This is absolutely a real adventurous and unforgettable experience! After all is done, you will be transferred to the orchid farm. Then back to Chiang Mai. Free evening in the city on own arrangement. Read more