5D4N Trek on Pang Mapha trails in Mae Hong Son

If you want to experience traditional Thai culture and values, then this trip is for you. Mae Hong Son is an exhilarating province filled with hill tribe villages, trekking, rafting, and beautiful locations. Explore Mae Hong Son and its stunning attraction along with White Karen village. Spend quality time with the locals and lovely Karen people and learn more about their lifestyle. Spot some marvelous while enjoying trekking in the lush green forest with your friends. 

Duration: 5 days & 4 nights

Itinerary:

Day 1: 

Mae Hong Son or Pai – Ban Pha Mon (Red Lahu) (Lunch, Dinner)

• Morning transfer from your hotel in Mae Hong Son or Pai.
• Stop over at Pang Mapha viewpoint for a short break. 
• Continue driving to “Pa Mai Daeng” or Redwood Forest.
• Lunch: at local farmer hut (local Red Lahu dishes)
• Afternoon: Trek through local farming and enjoy the stunning view of Limestone Mountain.
• Late afternoon arrives at Ban Pha Mon a Red Lahu village. 
• Check-in homestay/free at leisure.

Day 2: 

Ban Pha Mon to Ban Muang Pam (white Karen village) (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

• Morning breakfast at your homestay, pack up, and continue your day 2 CBT trek to White Karen village. 
• You will be trekking for about 5-6 hours.
• Lunch: enjoy our team experience jungle cooking style.
• Afternoon: Continue trekking and visit some local caves, rice paddy fields, conservation forest areas and etc. 
• Late afternoon arrives at Ban Muang Pam.
• Then, check-in homestay free at leisure.

Day 3:

Ban Muang Pam to Ban Mae Lana (Shan village) (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

• After your breakfast get on the bamboo raft along the beautiful Lang River.
• Then, continue your trek through the beautiful limestone mountain (2 hours).
• Lunch: Pack lunch in the forest or local farming.
• Afternoon: Continue your trek for another 3.5-4 hours and cut down the steep path to the valley of rice fields where Shan village is located. 
• Check-in at your Shan homestay/free at leisure.
• Evening: Enjoy your Shan dishes at your homestay. Goodnight

Day 4: 

Ban Mae Lana – Ban Jabo (Black Lahu) (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

• Relax and have a walk to experience a traditional way of life.
• Leave for the morning short trek to Ban Jabo for about 1 hour. 
• Lunch: at your homestay enjoy Black Lahu foods
• Afternoon: Continue your trek to observe a pre-historic wood coffin cave.
• Experience the 2,000 -1,500 years old Wood coffins. 
• Return to your homestay/free at leisure or join your host family to cook Lahu dishes.
• Evening: Enjoy your Lahu dishes / free at leisure.

Day 5: 

Ban Jabo – Mae Hong Son  (Breakfast, Lunch)

• Enjoy your breakfast at your homestay and take a walk in the village.
• Experience a Lahu traditional way of life and learn how to make bamboo weaving. 
• Learn how to play the Lahu instrument and learn how to make Lahu sewing and etc.
• Lunch: at your homestay
• Afternoon: Pack up and say goodbye to the Black Lahu host family and drive back to Mae Hong Son or Pai.