Duration: 5 days / 4 nights

Day 1: Morning, we pick up from your hotel or bus station in Mae Sot. Drive for 170 kms by pick up truck to Umphang on a very scenic road. Visit en route the Phajaroen Waterfall and a village of the Meo hill tribe. Arrive at the Umphang Hill Resort for lunch and check in. The resort is located on the bank of the Mae Klong River. In the afternoon, we make an exploration into a cave nearby the resort. Dinner and stay overnight in the cozy wooden bungalows (private bathroom) of the Umphang Hill Resort.

Day 2: After breakfast, we depart for a spectacular ride on a bamboo raft over the Mae Klong River. Enjoy the dense jungle of Umphang on the way to the Thasai Cave. Observe many colorful brids and hopefully some Gibbons (monkeys) and other extensive flora and fauna. We stop ant the Tilorchor Waterfall, hot springs and pass the exciting Takui Rapids. Picnic lunch. In the afternoon, we arrive at the Thasai Cave, where we get off the raft and prepare a tent camp in the entrance of cave. Dinner at the campfire and stay overnight in the tent.

Day 3: Awake from the sound of the jungle. Breakfast and depart for a long trek to the famous Tilorzu Waterfall, the largest in South East Asia. Declared by the Wildlife Fund as "World Heritage". After lunch at the foresty camp near the waterfalls you can take a refreshing swim in the lower basin of the waterfall. Dinner and stay overnight in the foresty camp.

Day 4: We wake you up in the early morning before sunrising and walk to the viewpoint. From here, you have an astonishing view of the extensive casedaes. Back to the camp for breakfast, afterward we start walking to a Kotha Karen Village. Arrive at the village and rest a rest before we continue a ride of four hours by elephant to Palata Karen Village. Elephants are the true kings of the jungle. Experience yourself the majesty of traveling through jungle trails on elephant's back. Dinner and stay overnight in the village.

Day 5: Early wake up and we go by pick up truck to see one of the attractions of Umphang. From the mountain, top Doi Huamod you can see the fading clouds hanging over the jungle. Return for breakfast and explore the hill tribe village. After lunch, we depart for Mae Sot with en route stop at various hill tribe villages and visit a small silverware factory of the Hmong hill tribe. Upon arrival in Mae Sot we visit the bustling market near the Burmeses border. In the afternoon, we transfer you to the airport or bus station or your hotel in Mae Sot.

Price per person in Thai BAHT (minimum 4 persons)

Single Occupancy	8,200.-
Twin Sharing	7,500.-

Includes:

• Transfers from/to hotel or bus station in Mae Sot
• Transportation by pick-up truck, bamboo rafting and elephant riding
• Full board basis
• 4 nights accommodation in comfortable wooden fan cooled bungalows with private bathroom, bamboo or wooden houses without mattresses (=floor space) 
  or (private-) bathroom and tents

Excludes:

• Airport transfers
• Flights to/from Mae Sot & airport tax
• Other meals unspecified in aforementioned program
• Travel insurance

Notes:
If you travel by airplane to Mae Sot from Bangkok, Chiang Mai or Phitsanuloke you need to stay one extra night (not included) in Mae Sot and you will start the Umphang Trekking in the next day.

We advise the guest to bring some walking shoes, which can get wet, flashlight, slippers, mosquito repellent, copies of the passport, a small bag pack. Every participant must carry his/her own bag pack.

This trekking is for everybody in a good healthy physical condition. If necessary, consult a Physician.

Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, and accommodation availability.

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