Where we trek

Short local guides to each place we visit: when to go, how far it is from Chiang Mai, and what to expect.

Pa Pong Piang Rice Terraces
Ban Pa Pong Piang is a Karen hill tribe village inside Doi Inthanon National Park, in the Mae Chaem area, known for some of the most dramatic rice terraces in Thailand.
From Chiang Mai
121 km, about 2.5 hours
Rice season
July to November
Doi Inthanon National Park
Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in Thailand. The national park around it holds the twin Royal Pagodas, Wachirathan Waterfall, the Kew Mae Pan trail and the village of Pa Pong Piang.
Highlights
Summit, Royal Pagodas, Wachirathan Waterfall
Park fee
Included in our tour prices
Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail
Kew Mae Pan is a 2.78 km nature trail in Doi Inthanon National Park, at around 2,200 metres, with some of the widest panoramic views in Thailand.
Length
2.78 km
Elevation
About 2,200 m
Karen Hill Tribe Villages
The Karen are one of the largest hill tribe communities in Northern Thailand. Our treks visit Karen villages where daily life still follows the seasons of rice and forest.
Stay
Traditional bamboo homestays
Tours
1-day and 2-day treks
Waterfalls & Jungle Trekking
Every one of our treks reaches water: hidden waterfalls on the way to Pa Pong Piang, jungle falls and a river beach on the Karen village treks, and Wachirathan on Doi Inthanon.
Swimming
On both Karen village treks
Bring
Swimwear, towel, insect repellent
Trekking from Chiang Mai
Tee Watertown is a local trekking and tour agency in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand. All our tours include return transport from your hotel in the city.
Pick-up
Your Chiang Mai hotel, usually 08:00
Contact
WhatsApp or email