ONE DAY PA PONG PINAG

Pa Pong Piang: The Emerald Heart of Chiang Mai

Available Seasonally: July – November

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pa Pong Piang, widely considered the most stunning rice terrace in Thailand. Nestled deep within the mountains, this peaceful sanctuary is home to the Karen Hill Tribe. Join us for a journey into the clouds to witness a simple, sustainable way of life surrounded by endless horizons of green.

Why Choose This Tour?
“Pa Pong Piang isn’t just a destination; it’s a moment of stillness. Without the crowds of the city, you get to see the ‘real’ Northern Thailand—the way it has been for generations.”

Itinerary

08:00 AM | Hotel Pick-up
We’ll depart Chiang Mai in a comfortable vehicle, heading toward the rolling hills of Pa Pong Piang
08:45 AM | Local Market Immersion
Stretch your legs at a vibrant local market. You’ll have 20 minutes to visit, grab supplies, or capture photos of the market
11:30 AM | Arrival at the Terraces
After a scenic mountain drive, we arrive at the hidden village. Take 30 minutes to breathe in the fresh air and soak in the panoramic views before lunch.
12:00 PM | Lunch with a View
Enjoy a traditional, rustic lunch served right in the middle of the rice fields. Menu: Classic Fried Rice and Thai-style Omelet—simple food that tastes extraordinary in this setting.
01:00 PM | Culture & Agriculture
The Journey of Rice: Learn the intricate cycle of rice farming, from planting the seedlings in the mud to the golden harvest.
Karen Way of Life: Visit the local village to learn about the Karen people’s history, their unique traditions, and their harmonious relationship with nature.
02:00 PM | Golden Hour Photography Take your time to wander the narrow paths between the paddies. This is the perfect moment to capture those “bucket list” photos of the shimmering water and green slopes.
02:30 PM | Return to Chiang Mai Arrive back at your hotel with memories of a lifetime. You will arrive at your hotel at about 05:00 PM

Location: 121 km from Chiang Mai (~2.5-hour scenic drive).
Vibe: Peaceful, authentic, and photogenic.
Price: 2,300 THB per person.