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Price: $1,364.25 CAD Per Person - Pricing valid per person, in double occupancy, for July 21, 2025 departure.
Booking window: April 2 - April 30, 2025

Don't just visit Thailand; find yourself on a once-in-a-lifetime, genuine cultural experience you'll talk about forever. This 10-day adventure throughout northern Thailand will give you amazing stories to share. Explore the ruins of the former Thai capital city of Ayutthaya, spend a night in a floating rafthouse, and take a local train up to vibrant and unforgettable Chiang Mai to trek into the hills surrounding the city. Get to know the people of the hill tribes who don't often get to meet travellers. This immersive experience will take you back to a simpler time that you might not want to leave.

Photo: Chiang Mai Temple

Accommodations

Hotels/guesthouses (4 nts), rafthouse (1 nt), sleeper train (1 nt), basic huts (3 nts, multi-share).

Meals

7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners. Allow USD80-105 for meals not included.

Photo: Map

Trip Itinerary:

Day 1 Bangkok

Arrive at any time. Exclusive Inclusions: Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2 Bangkok/Kanchanaburi

Enjoy a klong boat tour of Bangkok including a visit to Wat Pho. Travel to Kanchanaburi and head to your floating rafthouse accommodation.

Photo: Bangkok food market

Day 3 Kanchanaburi

Enjoy a day of sightseeing at Erawan Falls and the Bridge on the River Kwai.

Day 4 Kanchanaburi to Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai

Explore the Allied War Cemetery and the Thai-Burmese Railway Centre to learn more about the area's history. Travel to Ayutthaya and visit the historical sites of the old capital city. In the evening board an overnight train to Chiang Mai.

Photo: Kanchanaburi Death Railway

Day 5 Chiang Mai

Arrive in Chiang Mai and explore the city. Visit Doi Suthep in the afternoon.

Day 6 Chiang Mai

Take a full free day to relax or explore the countryside of northern Thailand.

Day 7 Chiang Mai/Ban Pha Mon

Drive from Chiang Mai to the trailhead. Trek through farmland and bamboo and teak forests. Learn about bush food and medicinal plants. Enjoy lunch en route before continuing through rice fields and valleys to reach the first village of a Lahu tribe. Assist with food prep and cooking, or check out a local Lahu massage. Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Ban Pha Mon Homestay

Photo: Hilltribe Trek

Day 8 Ban Pha Mon/Ban Muang Pam

Trek between villages, over farmlands and grasslands, and ascend to the ridge line. Learn about bush medicine and seasonal fruits as you make your way to the lunch stop. Go for a swim and help the local guides prepare lunch. Continue on to the Karen village and spend the night. Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Ban Muang Pam Homestay

Day 9 Ban Muang Pam/Ban Jabo

After breakfast, leave the village and continue on, trekking beside the Pam River through lush jungle. Arrive at Tham Lod, a 1666m deep cave. Enter by bamboo raft and move to different chambers - a truly unique experience. Following the cave visit and lunch travel to Ban Jabo, a Black Lahu village. Learn about the Lahu culture, try out some traditional activities, and lend a hand making dinner using regional products and cooking methods. Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Ban Jabo Homestay

Photo: Local Women Cooking Lunch

Day 10 Ban Jabo/Chiang Mai

Following breakfast bid farewell to your hosts and return by private van to Chiang Mai, arriving at approximately 3 pm. The tour ends on arrival.