One Day Long Neck Hill Tribe – Waterfall – Hot Spring (Private Tour)

Exploring the captivating culture and natural wonders of Chiang Mai, the One Day Long Neck Hill Tribe – Waterfall – Hot Spring Private Tour promises an unforgettable experience. Guided by a knowledgeable local, visitors will explore the unique brass ring tradition of the Karen Hill Tribe, cool off in the pristine Tard Mork Waterfall, and unwind in the therapeutic Pong Kwaw Hot Spring. With the opportunity to savor local cuisine and take in the serene surroundings, this personalized tour offers a glimpse into the region’s enchanting treasures. What secrets might this journey unveil?

Key Points

• Discover the unique brass ring tradition of the Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe and learn about their cultural heritage.
• Explore the natural beauty of Tard Mork Waterfall, with opportunities to swim in the refreshing pools and hike for stunning views.
• Soothe your muscles and rejuvenate your senses in the therapeutic mineral-rich waters of the Pong Kwaw Hot Spring.
• Enjoy a personalized, private tour experience with an English-speaking guide and seamless logistics, including hotel pickup and drop-off.
• Savor local cuisine during a included lunch and take advantage of the flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on your interests.

Tour Overview

This one-day private tour in Chiang Mai, Thailand focuses on the culture and nature spots of the region.

It includes visits to the Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe, Tard Mork waterfall, and Pong Kwaw hot spring.

The private transportation by air-conditioned car or minivan avoids the hassle of local bus waits.

The tour is led by an English-speaking guide with a TAT license, and lunch as well as bottled water are provided.

Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Chiang Mai city area are included, though additional charges may apply for locations outside the city.

Inclusions

The tour package includes private transportation by air-conditioned car or minivan with a licensed driver.

An English-speaking tour guide with a TAT license accompanies the group, ensuring a smooth and informative experience.

Lunch is provided, along with complimentary bottled water to keep everyone hydrated.

Plus, the tour includes travel accident insurance, offering peace of mind during the adventure.

• Savor the local cuisine during a delightful lunch.
• Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water.
• Explore with the guidance of a licensed tour guide.
• Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Meeting and Pickup

Guests can be picked up at the AP Good @ Travel office or from their hotel in the Chiang Mai city area.

Additional charges may apply for locations outside the city.

The tour is a private experience, with only your’ group participating.

Confirmation is received upon booking, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.

The private transportation is an air-conditioned car or minivan with a licensed driver, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey, avoiding the wait for local buses.

Tour Details

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this one-day private tour. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during transportation.

This tour is private, meaning only your group will participate. Customers can expect:

• A personalized experience tailored to your interests
• Flexibility to adjust the itinerary as needed
• Insider knowledge from an experienced, licensed guide
• Seamless logistics with hotel pickup and drop-off

The tour details ensure a smooth, customized excursion that allows you to make the most of your time in Chiang Mai.

Highlights: Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe

One of the highlights of this tour is the opportunity to visit the Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe.

These unique people are known for the brass rings they wear around their necks, which create the appearance of an elongated neck. Visitors can observe the tribe’s traditional way of life, including their weaving and jewelry-making practices.

The guide will provide insights into the cultural significance of the long neck tradition and answer any questions. Guests can also browse the local handicrafts and purchase souvenirs to support the community.

This immersive experience offers a rare glimpse into the traditions of this fascinating ethnic minority group.

Highlights: Tard Mork Waterfall

After exploring the unique culture of the Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe, the tour journeys to the captivating Tard Mork Waterfall.

This stunning natural wonder cascades down a lush, verdant hillside, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

Visitors can:

• Marvel at the waterfall’s impressive height and power
• Enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool at the base
• Hike along the trails surrounding the waterfall for breathtaking views
• Relax and take in the soothing sounds of the cascading waters

The Tard Mork Waterfall offers a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle, inviting travelers to enjoy the beauty of Chiang Mai’s untamed landscapes.

Highlights: Pong Kwaw Hot Spring

Following the serene experience at Tard Mork Waterfall, the tour moves on to the natural wonder of Pong Kwaw Hot Spring.

This geothermal spring is known for its therapeutic properties, with mineral-rich waters believed to have healing effects. Visitors can soak in the steaming pools, allowing the warmth to soothe their muscles and rejuvenate their senses.

The serene setting, surrounded by lush greenery, creates a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation. After exploring the waterfall, this stop offers a chance to unwind and take in the natural beauty of the region.

With the private transportation, guests can enjoy a leisurely experience at their own pace.

Customer Reviews

What do customers say about this one-day Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe tour in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

With a perfect 5.0 rating from a single review, this private tour earns high praise.

Customers highlight:

• The knowledgeable, friendly guide who brings the culture to life
• The seamless logistics of private transportation and on-time pickups
• The chance to enjoy the fascinating Long Neck Tribe traditions
• The stunning natural beauty of the waterfall and hot spring locations

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour can be customized. The AP Good @ Travel team will work with you to tailor the itinerary to your preferences and interests within the one-day private tour format.

Is There a Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The private tour has no specified maximum group size. The tour is tailored to the client’s needs, allowing flexibility in group size. The tour description indicates it’s a private tour for only your group.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

There are no age restrictions for the private tour. Infants can participate, but they must sit on laps during the tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, from young children to seniors.

What Should I Bring on the Tour?

Participants should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and any necessary medication. It’s also recommended to bring a camera to capture the tour’s highlights and wear clothing appropriate for the outdoor activities.

Can I Visit Additional Sites Beyond the Listed Highlights?

Yes, additional sites beyond the listed highlights can be visited, but there may be an extra fee. The tour is private, so the itinerary can be customized to the customer’s preferences, subject to time and budget constraints.

Recap

This private tour offers a captivating exploration of Chiang Mai’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy the unique traditions of the Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe, be refreshed by the stunning Tard Mork Waterfall, and unwind in the therapeutic Pong Kwaw Hot Spring. With a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this personalized experience ensures an unforgettable journey through Chiang Mai’s enchanting landscapes and cultural treasures.