2-Day Trek to Ban Pha Mon: Red Lahu Cultural Escape
Experience a cultural and nature-filled adventure on this immersive 2-day trek to Ban Pha Mon village.
Tour Overview
Looking for a unique trekking experience that blends adventure with rich cultural discovery? This 2-day trek to Ban Pha Mon is perfect for travelers eager to explore the natural beauty of Mae Hong Son hiking trails and connect with the heritage of the Red Lahu people. From breathtaking views to hands-on village life, this journey offers both excitement and authenticity.
Day 1
Your 2-day trek to Ban Pha Mon begins with a scenic mountain drive from Mae Hong Son Town or Pai to the lush Pang Mapha viewpoint. Absorb sweeping views before reaching Pa Mai Daeng, the trailhead. The trekking route takes you on a moderate 4-5 hour journey through diverse terrain—from rotating farmlands to pristine conservation forests. Along the way, descend and ascend mountain paths and cross freshwater creeks. A picnic-style pack lunch is provided mid-hike. As you approach Ban Pha Mon, walk past picturesque paddy fields and traditional mountain rice farms. Upon arrival, settle into a cozy Red Lahu homestay, enjoy dinner, and relax amidst peaceful village surroundings.
Day 2
Start your morning with a traditional breakfast at the homestay. Today offers a soft cultural immersion in the rhythms of Red Lahu life. Join a guided village walk and witness local traditions such as bamboo weaving, herbal medicine preparation, and Red Lahu textile sewing. Visit the temple, take part in cooking Lahu dishes, and share a delightful lunch with locals. After heartfelt goodbyes, depart Ban Pha Mon and enjoy the mountain scenery during the two-hour drive back to Mae Hong Son.
Step into the stories of the Red Lahu and hike your way to unforgettable moments.
- English speaking tour guide
- Local Guide
- Homestay 1 night
- 4 Meals
- Drinking water, snacks
- All listed activities
- Accident insurance
- Transportation by Van
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Mae Hong Son town or Pai
- Items of a personal nature
- Changing Clothes
- Short pants
- Walking shoes
- Sandal
- Insect spray
- Sun cream
- your personal stuffs
Day 1
- Depart Mae Hong Son or Pai at 08:00, drive mountain road to Pang Mapha
- Stop at viewpoint for breathtaking vistas of Mae Hong Son Thailand
- Arrive at Pa Mai Daeng, trek trailhead in Iron Wood forest
- Begin 4-5 hour trek through rotational and conservation forest zones
- Cross natural creeks, climb and descend forested mountain paths
- Pause for lunch along the trail surrounded by pristine nature
- Continue trek past paddy rice fields and mountain farm plots
- Arrive Ban Pha Mon village, check into Red Lahu homestay
- Enjoy dinner, relax and explore the quiet village atmosphere
Day 2
- Traditional breakfast served at the homestay
- Take part in guided village walk and cultural experiences
- Visit village temple, see Red Lahu weaving and medicine making
- Learn to prepare and cook Lahu cuisine with local hosts
- Share lunch with villagers, embracing the warmth of Lahu hospitality
- Pack up and say farewell to the host family
- Drive back to your hotel, arrive around 17:00
Pax No. | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | 7 pax | 8 pax |
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price/pax | 14600 | 8700 | 6800 | 5900 | 5400 | 5100 | 4900 | 4700 |
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Ban Pha Mon 2-Day Hike
Private Group (Maximum 8 Person)
We use a van for transportation
Insurance cover medical bills up to a maximum amount of 1,000,000 baht
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