Chiang Mai 4 Days 3 Nights

Chiang Mai is the largest city in northern Thailand, it is a wonderful city with lots of activities to do and landmarks to visit such as:

Enjoy panoramic view point all over Chiang Mai at Wat Doi Suthep.

Visit several small villages that allow you to experience the simple life of the hill tribes.

Explore local markets with handicrafts, fashion to household ware and accessories.

Step into Poopoopaper Elephant Farm and Elephant Caring Area and experience bamboo rafting along the river.

DAY 1: CHIANG MAI ARRIVAL (-/-/-)

DAY 2: CHIANG MAI – DOI SUTHEP (B/-/-)

DAY 3: CHIANG MAI – MAE WANG ELEPHANT CAMP – BAMBOO RAFTING (B/L/-)

DAY 4: CHIANG MAI – ELEPHANT POOPOOPAPER PARK – DEPARTURE (B/-/-)

DAY 1: CHIANG MAI ARRIVAL (-/-/-)

Upon arrival at Chiang Mai Airport, be warmly welcomed and picked up, then transferred to hotel in the center for check-in. Take your first-hand exploration of city on your own and overnight at hotel in Chiang Mai.

DAY 2: CHIANG MAI – DOI SUTHEP (B/-/-)

Breakfast at the hotel.

The morning will be mainly devoted to walking tour of the old town with a stop at the old wall, visit most beautiful temples of Chiang Mai:

Wat Prah Singh, Chiang Mai most beautiful temples and it holds the city's most revered Buddha image: Phra Sing (Lion Buddha).

Wat Phan Tao, one of the older temples of Chiang Mai found in the old walled center of the city. The first structures were likely built towards the end of the 14th century.

Wat Chedi Luang, one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples known as the Jedi Luang and “The temple of the Great Stupa”.

Then you will walk along small streets lined with traditional houses, where you will experience rickshaw ride.

After that, stroll through the central and visit Warorot Market, a large market area with indoor, outdoor, and covered areas. There are spices, street food vendors, fruit and vegetables, clothing, specialty stores and so on.

In the afternoon, you will visit Doi Suthep Hill; the mountain overlooks the city from the northwest, providing commanding views.

Enjoy your free evening leisure, visit night market.

Overnight stay in Chiang Mai.

Trasportation: Shared-car

DAY 3: CHIANG MAI – MAE WANG ELEPHANT CAMP – BAMBOO RAFTING (B/L/-)

8:00 After having breakfast, depart to Mae Wang Elephant Camp by local truck and enjoy the view of local villages, temples, beautiful mountains, farms and the beautiful scenic countryside.

Our guide will take you to visit a market.

Continue your road trip for 45 minutes and stop at the local Mae Wang Market where you can buy vegetables, bananas, sticky rice and herbs for elephants.

Explore the market and get your picnic box which is prepared by villagers at the market.

Visit the magnificent waterfall before strolling into the forest near Karen Village. Take a walk around the village to experience the simple life of local hill tribes, then, drive to the camp.

Upon arrival at Mae Wang Elephant Conservation Camp, you will be welcomed by our Karen staff.

Relax at the main lodge, get changed into your mahout’s outfit which you may take back home. Enjoy having a conversation about elephants with staff, get some basic information and general instructions or ask questions about elephants. Learn how to make herbs and make your own herbs to feed your own elephant at the camp.

Enjoy your picnic lunch at the elephant camp.

You will meet the elephants and introduce yourself to the mahouts. Feed some foods and herbs to your elephant.

You will be trained at a basic mahout course with easy controls and enjoy your interesting 45 minutes riding the elephant on the beautiful forest trail. Take them to find their favorite foods such as: herbs and sugar canes.

Before saying goodbye to your elephant, have fun and enjoy the mud spa with your own elephant.

Finally, enjoy your 40 minutes Bamboo Rafting along Mae Wang River.

Back to Chiang Mai and stay overnight.

DAY 4: CHIANG MAI – ELEPHANT POOPOOPAPER PARK – DEPARTURE (B/-/-)

After breakfast, start your memorable adventure to Poopoopaper Elephant Farm, a natural, eco-friendly outdoor museum park, which presents and explains the unique stages of making paper from elephant poop fiber.

Eight pavilions in the park will introduce you to the procedure of turning the elephant poopoo into paper and the opportunity to train to make cocoa paper.

Enjoy the rest of your time until being transferred to the airport for your flight back home and tour ends.