Discover Mae Kam Pong - Private tour

General information

Destination
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Program details

This full-day tour starts with a beautiful drive to Mae Orn. We will stop at the San Kampaeng market to buy the ingredients for our lunch and fruit of the season. We will continue to Mae Kam Pong. This small village is located approx. 30 km north of Chiang Mai and is known for their traditional agriculture, rice, teas and coffee.



Upon arrival in Mae Kam Pong we will be met by some of the villagers and our local community guide. You will learn about the history of this remarkable village at the Education Centre, and have a lovely walk around the village. Most villagers are engaged in growing bai miang, a kind of plant that can be processed into tea. Apart from bai miang, they also grow coffee and aromatic mushrooms. Other villagers are making handicrafts such as decorated pillows filled with tealeaves, rattan baskets and bamboo furniture.



Various walks are possible around Mae Kam Pong. Our program is flexible and will be adjusted according to your wishes. Lunch will be at a restaurant. A traditional massage is also available. Late in the afternoon we return to Chiang Mai.



Languages

English