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trek through northern hilltribes and meet the locals


£ TOUR ONLY PRICE PER DAY


399 £


MY OWN ROOM


£50 89


Northern Hilltribes & Villages 8 days › Bangkok to Bangkok


✓ Experiencing the bustle of Bangkok ✓ Exploring the vibrancy of Chiang Mai ✓ Trekking through northern hilltribes and meeting the locals ✓ Riding on the back of an elephant ✓ Floating on a bamboo raft


From the luxury of Bangkok’s malls and gleaming high rises, head north to Thailand’s hills. Eating and sleeping with the hilltribes will bring you face to face with these colourful cultures. We’ll leave plenty of time for fun in historic Chiang Mai with its night market and delicious cuisine. Our Group Leaders will help you get off the beaten path—but you’ll stay fl exible by being able to choose the activities you really want.


Itinerary & Sightseeing


Day 1 Bangkok Arrive in Bangkok at any time. › Day 2 Bangkok (1B) Explore the city. Opt to visit Wat Po and the Grand Palace or check out the city’s Klongs by boat. Overnight train to Chiang Mai. › Day 3 Chiang Mai Opt to visit Doi Suthep Temple, comb the night markets for souvenirs or participate in a Thai cooking class. › Day 4-6 Hilltribe Trek (3B,3L,2D) Guided hilltribe trek and village stays with bamboo rafting and an elephant ride. › Day 7 Chiang Mai (1B) Opt to go shopping, enjoy a Thai massage or explore Chiang Mai’s many temples. Overnight train to Bangkok. › Day 8 Bangkok Trip ends on arrival at Bangkok train station. Onward travel can be booked for 3pm or later.


What you need to know


What’s included: Hilltribe trek, remote ethnic minorities, elephant ride, river rafting.


Accommodation: Simple hotels (3 nts), basic hilltribe huts (2 nts, multi-share), sleeper trains (2 nts). Transport: Local bus, songthaew, train, elephant, walking, river raft. Group size: Max 16, avg 10. Group leader: Group Leader throughout, trekking staff. Meals Included: 5 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners. B = breakfast, L = lunch and D = dinner Meal budget: Allow USD80-105 for meals not included.


Energy Level Tour Code: ATHVG Trekking Hilltribe Trek Chiang Mai THAILAND


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