Be ready to leave your hotel at 9.30am, dressed with short pants, T-shirt and sandals. We will drive 6 kms on top of the Pai river to reach the boat put in point. There, after putting your lifejacket on, a guide will help you to paddle safely back to Pai along villages and farming areas. Ending up in Pai, the car will take you to your hotel to get dry clothes; then, it will be time to enjoy a delicious meal and relax in our panoramic restaurant.
At 1pm we will drive to the main local waterfall, also the water supply and fruit garden of the city,. On the way we will pass by a Kuo Min Tang village, a Lisu, and then a Lahu hill tribe village, an occasion to talk about origins and traditions of these people. You will have time to take a swim and relax at the waterfall.
Crossing to the other side of the valley, we will drive through small Shan villages and reach the Temple on the Hill where you can learn about Buddhism and get a nice view over Pai.
Then we will drive few more kilometres to discover the hot spring and explain the geological process. In the lower part of the stream, as the water get cooler, you can also go for a dip.
Now, It might be time for an elephant ride; the most hilarious in your life if you choose to play in the river with your mighty friend! If you prefer to keep dry, you will experience the climbing skills and the amazing balance of these pachyderms.
On the way back to Pai, according to time, we can visit the Karen community handicraft centre and stop at the Pai Canyon for a sunset view over the lower Pai valley; then we will drive back to your hotel.
We suggest you to get a relaxing Thai massage before dinner.

• Includes all services
• Packing list: Sport shoes, cap, sun glasses and sunscreen lotion, 1 towel, camera.
• Maximum: 10 people per group.