TWO DAYS PA PONG PIANG

Pa Pong Piang: Chiang Mai’s Best Kept Secret The Ultimate Rice Terrace Experience

Discover the stunning, hidden rice terraces of Pa Pong Piang, the most beautiful secret in Chiang Mai. Nestled within the mountains of Doi Inthanon National Park and home to the Karen Hill Tribe, this peaceful village offers a glimpse into a simple, traditional lifestyle surrounded by nature.
Best Time to Visit: July to November (The vibrant rainy season).

The Experience: Explore the lush Mae Chaem area, learn about Karen culture, and capture world-class photographs of the rolling green terraces. The Journey: Located 121 km (2.5 hours) from Chiang Mai City.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Waterfalls&Golden Hours
08:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel.
Local Market Stop: Our first stop is a vibrant local market (30-minute drive). Enjoy 20 minutes to browse and pick up authentic snacks or drinks for the journey.
Organic Coffee Break: A scenic 1.3-hour drive brings us to a local handmade organic coffee shop. Relax and recharge with a fresh brew.
Waterfall Trek: Before reaching the village, we take a short walk to discover three hidden waterfalls. The final fall is perfect for a refreshing splash!
Arrival at Pa Pong Piang: A short 5-minute drive brings us to the terraces. Your guide will lead you through the fields to share the rich history of rice cultivation and Karen culture.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional dinner and a peaceful night’s sleep in a local homestay (we provide all essentials).

Day 2:
The Roof of Thailand Morning Magic
Wake up above the clouds. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy breakfast as the fog rolls through the valley.
09:00 AM: Depart for Doi Inthanon, the highest peak in Thailand.
Royal Pagodas: Visit the iconic Twin Pagodas built in honor of the King and Queen, offering spectacular panoramic views.
Wachirathan Waterfall: Marvel at Chiang Mai’s most famous and powerful waterfall.
Lunch: At 1:00 PM, we’ll stop for a delicious meal of famous local noodles.
Return: You will arrive back at your hotel between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

Pricing&Details
Adults: 4,700 THB
Children: 3,500 THB
Groups of 4 or more qualify for a special discounted rate!
– Price for homestay 700 THB. per person
– Doi Inthanon National park fee 400 THB. per person
– Tour price 3600 THB. per person.