Trip to visit Hill Tribe People in Chiang Mai

Hill Tribe People in Chiang Mai By Guide Eng

    Visit ing the hill tribe people has become an attraction for tourists visiting Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and Mae Hong Son.

Often, tourists are curious about the way of living of the hill tribe people, which is why these people draw thousands of visitors to their villages every year.

There are many tribes, but they can be separated into six major groups. While some are natives of Northern Thailand, other groups come from Tibet , Laos , Yunan , China and Myanmar .

We are going to talk about Long Neck, the most famous tribe. They are also called Palong.

Originally, the Palongs are from Myanmar and have lived in Thailand for over 30 years. What is unique about them is that their women wear brass rings around their necks and legs. As you can see from the picture, the older they are the longer are the brass rings.

Hill Tribe People : Itinerary & Tour Rate

    Tour Code : CNX9910
    Tour Name : HILLTRIBE VILLAGES IN CHIANG DAO
    Duration : 4 Hours : Morning 08:30 to 12.00 A.M. Afternoon 01:30 to 05:00 P.M
    Meal : -
    Tour Description :

    Leave hotel by air - conditioned vehicle for Chiang Dao (75 km a way from Chiang Mai? ) passing Mae Rim, Mae Taeng . Arrive Chiang Dao and travel by private truck along dirt road (5 km ) to a Lahu hill tribe village and further (3 km ) to a Palong ( Baan Pang Daeng ) hill tribe village, new immigrants from Myanmar .

Return to Chiang Dao and follow the main road back to your hotel.

Private & Joint Tour Rate

Price : Valid from 01 Nov 2010 to 31 Oct 2012
Rates per person in Thai Baht

Tour Includes
: English Speaking Tour Guide
: All admission fees as stated in program
: Transfer to/from hotel

Tour Excludes : Private expenses, tipping local guide and expenses not mentioned in program

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