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3 Days Red Car Road trip Chiang Mai to Laos Border

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Highlights

Embark on a unique and immersive road trip adventure in Thailand's local red car taxis known as Songtaews!


These iconic converted pickup trucks with covered comfy benches in the back offer an authentic and local way to explore the stunning surroundings of Thailand.


Prepare for a truly memorable drive through the breathtaking mountainous landscapes of northern Thailand. Discover ancient temples, venture into mystical caves, camp under starry skies in the wilderness, trek through majestic mountains, and experience the warmth of local communities.


Your adventure culminates at the Thailand-Laos border, providing a perfect blend of cultural immersion and rural exploration.


This extraordinary journey promises to ignite your sense of adventure, leaving you with cherished memories and a profound appreciation for the enchanting region of northern Thailand.

Itinerary

Wanderlust Wheels - Market Marvels, Caves Mysteries and Wilderness Camping
  • Chiang Dao

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Ready to hit the road? Jump in your designated red car, where you will be comfortably spending the next few days in! The adventure begins with a small stop at a bustling local market, where you can indulge in the vibrant atmosphere and sample delicious local delicacies. Next, visit the awe-inspiring Chiang Dao temples and delve into the mystical caves, marveling at the intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance. As the day progresses, hop back into your private mobile and drive into the wilderness where you will set camp. It is now time to enjoy nature tranquility, as you gather around a crackling bonfire and savor delicious homemade food!
  • Accommodations
    Tonight you camp under the stars in the mountains, above the clouds. 360 view of the National Park and simple bedding.
    Food And Drinks
    Lunch - Local dishes from a market on the way
    Dinner - Local BBQ
Summit Quest - Trekking, Hot Springs, and Hill Tribe Charms
  • Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Rise and shine! Get ready for today’s thrilling trek in Doi Pha Hom Pok. Put on your hiking boots and explore the rugged trails, lush forests ,encounter rare wildlife species, stunning landscapes and reach the summit for a rewarding panoramic view. Don't miss the opportunity to relax in the hot spring and witness breathtaking waterfalls along the way! As the day unfolds, continue your journey to an enchanting eco resort nestled in the heart of the region. This hidden gem, crafted by the Akha hill tribe, offers an extraordinary glimpse into their authentic way of life. When nightfall sets in, embrace their culinary traditions by learning the art of cooking their cherished cuisine. As the night deepens, retreat to your cozy mud house, dorm, or cabin with an open roof, allowing you to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the starlit sky. Accommodation is based on availability. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of nature, where the only melody is the symphony of twinkling stars.
  • Accommodations
    You sleep in a traditional Akha Tribe Mudhouse, Dorm with AC or skylight cabin (you can literally open up the roof)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast - Traditional Lahu Tribe dishes
    Lunch - You cook jungle food together with the guides
    Dinner - Cooking class
Tribe Tales and Skyward Trails - Exploring Akha Culture and Border Bliss
  • Mae Salong

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Today, immerse yourself in the captivating culture of the Akha hill tribes. Visit a local village and engage with the community, gaining insight into their unique customs, traditions, and daily rituals. Deepen your understanding of their lifestyle and share meaningful moments with the locals. As you bid farewell to the village, continue your road trip adventure with a stop at a mesmerizing glass sky walk. Prepare to be amazed as you walk above the clouds, with a breathtaking view of the majestic Mekong River stretching before you. Soak in the serenity and the vastness of the landscape, as you overlook the border of Thailand and Laos. As your extraordinary journey draws to a close at the border, it's time to bid a heartfelt good-bye to your red car driver who has been your companion throughout this remarkable adventure. Drop off at the border.
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast - Traditional Akha Breakfast
    Lunch - Lunch on the road

What's included

INCLUDED

Camping Equipment
Lunch (3)
Dinner (2)
Breakfast (2)
All Fees and Taxes

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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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