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HMONG EXPERIENCE

Itinerary
Chiang Rai

Day 1 : Chiang Rai - Lanjia Lodge

16h00 Upon arrival at the lodge in the afternoon. Herbal local juice will be served while you are checking in at the lodge.
Dinner and watch traditional Hmong performances
Overnight at Lanjia Lodge

Hotel :
Lanjia Lodge


Day 2 : Lanjia Lodge

After breakfast, (09h40) watch a presentation about the Hmong and Lahu tribes, the Golden triangle
area and the giant catfish (locally known as Pla Buek) – the world’s biggest fresh water fish found in the Mekong River. Learn about activities that affect the Mekong River and people whose lives depend on the river.
(10h00), tour the Hmong and Lahu hill tribe village, including a visit at the shaman’s house of the Hmong.
Drink tea with the shaman and discover why the fireplace is important to the Hmongs and why they bury the placenta and umbilical cord of their newborn babies. Lunch will be provided on the charming terrace that looks to the Mekong River and Laos.
14h10: Get first-hand experience on how to make Hmong batik handkerchief with Hmong ladies (about 45 minutes). Alternatively, you can learn how to make and set animal traps.
Then you will help villagers to plant trees at the Herbal Plant Nursery Project. The project is dedicated to His Majesty the King to commemorate his 84th birthday on December 5, 2011. The main objective of the project is to improve the quality of life of local people by educating them on how to grow vegetables and the importance of the eco-system in their village.
Dinner
Overnight at Lanjia Lodge

Hotel :
Lanjia Lodge


Day 3 : Lanjia Lodge - Chiang Rai

Breakfast at the lodge and transfert to Chiang Rai
Per traveler Total
2 persons : 8,200 THB 16,400 THB
4 persons : 6,350 THB 25,400 THB
6 persons : 4,580 THB 27,480 THB
Our price includes:
  • Assistance of English-speaking Lanjia escort during the trip.
  • Accommodation in a non air-conditioned room with a view of Laos and the Mekong River. The twin bedded room is equipped with an electric fan and a private bathroom.
  • Power Point Presentation about Hmong & Lahu Tribe, Golden Triangle, Pla Buek (Giant Catfish) in Mekong River.
  • Activities: Visit the village and a shaman’s house, learn how to make Hmong Batik (Alternative: Learn how to make and set animal traps) and tree planting and walking along the nature trails.
  • Traditional Hmong and Lahu performances.
  • Meal as specified.
  • Transfer to / from Lanjia Lodge.

Our price does not include:
  • Airfares and airport taxes.
  • Other meals and services than those mentioned in the program.
  • Personal expenses such as drink, laundry, telephone, etc

Remarks:
  • Guests should be healthy and in good physical conditions.
  • Minimum 2 people traveling together

Payment: 30% non-refundable upon receipt of our invoice (after confirmation of all bookings), the balance 1 month before the start the tour