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CHIANGDAO MOUNTAIN TREK -
3 Days Tours
Valid :
01/11/2008 - 31/10/2009
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Thailand (Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai)
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| Activity |
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Hiking Trekking Tour, Hilltribe Tour
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| Difficulty |
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Hard |
| Start City |
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Chiang Mai |
| Duration |
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3 Days
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| Tour Type |
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Join In
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| Trip Code |
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THF00030 |
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- Number of Persons -
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Join-in
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Single Surcharge
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210
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All prices inclusive of taxes and hotel service charge, unless stated otherwise in the Exclusions
below No extra charges and no minimum for credit cards |
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*Join-in rate is based on minimum 2 pax. Maximum is 8 participants on join group.
* The itinerary/route is for guideline only and can slightly change according to the season, local conditions, climate, or participant's fitness or abilities. |
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Departure Date : |
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Guaranteed departures with English-speaking guide on every Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
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Inclusion : What all is included in this trip |
-All transfers by covered pick up truck.
-English speaking tour guide.
-All visits/excursions as mentioned in tour itinerary.
-Two nights accommodation in village huts with toilet and shower outside.
-Sleeping bags, foam mats and mosquito nets are supplied.
-Meals as mentioned: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.
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| Exclusion : What is not included in the trip price |
 Personal expenses
Beverages
Tips
Optional excursions
Airport tax |
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Additional trip information
When packing for a trek, keep it simple. The less luggage you have to carry around,
The more you will enjoy yourself. Wear a good pair of running shoes or lightweight trekking shoes.
Bring a small backpack which should contain following items:
- 2 T-shirts (cotton), one short or long pants.
- 2 pair of socks. Sandals, flip-flop (for the evening in village).
- Towel (or sarong), swimming suits, toilet and personal effects.
- Personal prescription drugs, contact lenses, glasses.
- Sun-cream (waterproof), hat, sunglasses. Mosquito repellent.
- 1 long sleeves sweater and pants, or jogging suits.
- Small flashlight, camera and films.
During the cold season (December and January) add a fleece and long pants, as temperatures can drop at nights.
The hike can be strenuous, therefore suitable for people in good physical condition. Expect to walk 6 hours during the second day of the program, and 3-4 hours on first and last day.
Trekking itinerary is a basic guideline only and subject to change.
Village accommodation: participants must be aware that there are no western-style toilets and washing facilities. Sleeping is on a bamboo floor, dormitory style. Sleeping bags, foam mats and mosquito nets are supplied.
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Itinerary
: Your Tour Program
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Day 1
Monday/Wednesday/Friday
CHIANG MAI - CHIANGDAOChiangmai-Chiangdao
08:30 Meeting at your hotel in Chiangmai city. Departure by covered truck to Chiangdao valley.
Proceed to the Chiangdao Elephant training center to watch the demonstration of elephant at work. After the show drive up the mountain to our trek starting point.
Begin our hike (1 hour) mostly uphill, to reach a village where we will have a picnic lunch. Continue for another two hours hike on forested trails to reach our overnight destination.
Overnight as guests of a village family in their traditional wooden house.
A Thai dinner will be cooked by your guides.
Overnight : at homestay
Meals :
Lunch/Dinner
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Day 2
Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday
CHIANGDAO - LAHU VILLAGE
After breakfast, we will begin today's hike. We walk the mountain ridges on well-marked trails along scenic views and amongst deep jungle. Picnic lunch enroute. Eventually reach a tiny Lahu village on the top of the mountain overlooking the valley. Simple bamboo hut accommodation. Your guide will cook the dinner. Participants should be ready to walk for about 6 hours on undulating trails.
Overnight : at homestay
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
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Day 3
Wednesday/Friday/Sunday
LAHU VILLAGE - MAETANG - CHIANG MAI
After breakfast, walk through the forest around two hours, mostly downhill to reach the Maetang river valley. Enjoy an elephant?s back ride around the valley (1 hour) before a picnic lunch on the bank of the Maetang River at a local campsite. Mid-afternoon, transfer back to Chiangmai and drop off at your hotel.
Meals :
Breakfast/Lunch
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Minor program changes are sometime necessary, depending on confirmed flight, road conditions, weather and availability of room.
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FAQs: Sightseeing
- Q. What are the differences between PRIVATE TOUR and JOIN-IN TOUR?
- A. PRIVATE TOUR:
- You can choose your own travel date.
- The pick up location is only at your hotel.
- The trip is exclusive to you and your party.
- B. JOIN-IN TOUR:
- You can choose your own travel date, based on seat availability
- The pick up location is at major city hotels
- You will join other travelers for the trip.
- Q. How can I booked?
- - Click "Online booking" and complete the Reservation Form.
- Payment will be charged directly from your credit card.
- An e-mail will be sent to confirm your reservation.
- A Tour voucher will be sent within 1-2 working days.
- Q. How do I make payment?
- The payment will proceed
The payment will be preceded either by Credit Card (VISA, MASTER CARD) or Bank Transfer (we cannot accept this for urgent bookings).
Please click here for our bank account details.
- Q. Can I book/pay directly on spot?
- No. The rates displayed on PassionAsia.com are available only through online service. All reservations must be paid for in advance upon receiving confirmations from us. This is the only way to guarantee trip occupancy and keep our rates competitive.
- Q. How many days in advance should I book?
- You should book the sightseeing tour at least 2 days before the tour date (Monday - Friday). However, it will depend on the tour availability too.
- Q. Do you need my credit card details at the time of making a reservation?
- Yes. However, you will not be charged at the time of reservation. Your credit card will be charged only if and after your booking is confirmed.
- Q. How to meet our guide or our representative?
- Print your tour voucher and present it to our guide who will pick you up at the hotel lobby on your travel date.
- Q. What is your Cancellation Policy?
- Cancellation & No Show Charges Policy of Sightseeing Tours:
- 3 Days before the Tour:There is a 7% banking and handling fees applied.
- Less than 2 days before the Tour or No-show:
100% charge of package price (No refund).
**For authentication purposes, only written cancellation notices (e-mail or fax) will be accepted
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