KHUM LANNA THAI COUNTRY LIVING
2 DAY / 1 NIGHT TOUR
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MORNING ARRIVAL (Code LNEX2A)
Day 01 KHUM LANNA (L, D)
09h30: Arrive at Khum Lanna and be greeted by local Lanna people. A tasty welcome drink (herbal tea or fruit juice from the garden) will be served prior to the briefing and orientation when you will choose your afternoon activity. Khum Lanna will provide Thai farmer shirts for guest use during their stay.
10h00: Enjoy preparation for Lanna country-style BBQ lunch with a garden tour around the compound; collect different seasonal herbs, vegetables, and fruits for cooking. Learn how to ride a water buffalo and then do the actual riding.
11h00: Get your free sample of our “Khum Lanna Thai Recipe Book” before the first Thai cooking class begins. Share an informal Lanna country-style BBQ lunch that you have prepared with your host. Get an introduction to Thai language (which will prepare you for your market shopping the next day).
From 14h00-16h00 you can choose one of the following (approx.) one-hour activities:
› Guided biking tour around Khum Lanna
› Fruit (or vegetable) carving
› Artificial flower and carved candle making
› Local style personal herbal steam bath
› Hot-pressed herbal massage (consisting of 8 kinds of herbs: ginger, zingiber, lemongrass, plantain, tamarind leaves, soap pod, camphor and Aom Kiew)
Notes:
- A second additional 1-hour activity can be booked at a nominal charge.
› Guided biking tour around Khum Lanna: 200 THB.
› Fruit (or vegetable) carving: 300 THB.
› Artificial flower and carved candle making: 300 THB.
› Local style personal herbal steam bath: 200 THB.
› Hot-pressed herbal massage (consisting of 8 kinds of herbs: ginger, zingiber, lemongrass, plantain, tamarind leaves, soap pod, camphor and Aom Kiew): 400 THB.
- Freestyle biking (not guided, but with a Road Book of recommended itineraries) is considered as a free activity.
Late afternoon at leisure until the second Thai cooking class in the early evening.
Enjoy the fruits of your labors with a full 4-course sit-down Thai dinner with your host and friends. Watch a million stars beside a campfire in the garden.
Overnight at Khum Lanna.
Day 02 KHUM LANNA (B)
05h30: Coffee/tea will be brought to your room for your wake-up call before the sunrise biking along the rural country road via San Kwang village to Phrao to visit an early morning local market where local coffee is available. With the help of your guide you may buy local cookies and flower garlands for the temple offering on the way back.
Then walk to visit the farmer’s rice and traditional tools shop, chat with the owner, and learn more about the rice legends and differences & properties of the varieties of rice. Your local escort will translate. Bike back to Khum Lanna with a stop to visit Wat Pa Gee. Pay respect to the Buddha image under the sacred tree. Continue biking to Khum Lanna along the local canal with a stop to see the rice fields and get more information about the rice-growing process and the place of rice in Thai life. Upon return, refreshment or shower before a local Lanna-style breakfast which is set on the riverside.
After breakfast (around 10h00) the Experience ends.
Daily Departures!
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AFTERNOON ARRIVAL (Code LNEX2P)
Day 01 KHUM LANNA (D)
16h00: Arrive at Khum Lanna and be greeted by local Lanna people. A tasty welcome drink (herbal tea or fruit juice from the garden) will be served prior to the briefing and orientation when you will choose your next day activity. Khum Lanna will provide Thai farmer shirts for guest use during their stay.
Get your free sample of our “Khum Lanna Thai Recipe Book” before the first Thai cooking class begins. Enjoy the fruits of your labors with a full 4-course sit-down Thai dinner with your host and friends. Get an introduction to Thai language (which will prepare you for your market shopping the next day). Watch a million stars beside a campfire in the garden.
Overnight at Khum Lanna.
Day 02 KHUM LANNA (B, L)
05h30: Coffee/tea will be brought to your room for your wake-up call before the sunrise biking along the rural country road via San Kwang village to Phrao to visit an early morning local market where local coffee is available. With the help of your guide you may buy local cookies and flower garlands for the temple offering on the way back.
Then walk to visit the farmer’s rice and traditional tools shop, chat with the owner, and learn more about the rice legends and differences & properties of the varieties of rice. Your local escort will translate. Bike back to Khum Lanna with a stop to visit Wat Pa Gee. Pay respect to the Buddha image under the sacred tree.
Continue biking to Khum Lanna along the local canal with a stop to see the rice fields and get more information about the rice-growing process and the place of rice in Thai life.
Upon return, refreshment or shower before a local Lanna-style breakfast which is set on the riverside.
10h00: Enjoy preparation for Lanna country-style BBQ lunch with a garden tour around the compound; collect different seasonal herbs, vegetables, and fruits for cooking. Learn how to ride a water buffalo and then do the actual riding.
11h00: Take your second Thai cooking class during which you will learn to prepare and cook your selections from the garden or local market. Share an informal Lanna country-style BBQ lunch that you have prepared with your host.
From 14h00-16h00 you can choose one of the following (approx.) one-hour activities:
› Guided biking tour around Khum Lanna: 200 THB.
› Fruit (or vegetable) carving: 300 THB.
› Artificial flower and carved candle making: 300 THB.
› Local style personal herbal steam bath: 200 THB.
› Hot-pressed herbal massage (consisting of 8 kinds of herbs: ginger, zingiber, lemongrass, plantain, tamarind leaves, soap pod, camphor and Aom Kiew): 400 THB.
Notes:
- A second additional 1-hour activity can be booked at a nominal charge.
- Freestyle biking (not guided, but with a Road Book of recommended itineraries) is considered as a free activity.
After the activity (around 16:00 pm) the Experience ends.
Daily Departures!
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Tour Code:
· LNEX2A Morning Arrival (2 day/1 night)
· LNEX2P Afternoon Arrival (2 day/1 night)
| 2-Day/1 Night Khum Lanna Thai Country Living | |||
| Validity | Price | Sgl Sup | |
01 May 2008 - 31 Oct 2008 |
2,400 |
540 |
|
01 Nov 2008 - 30 Apr 2009 |
2,710 |
630 |
|
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PRICE INCLUDES:
· Assistance of English-speaking Lanna escort during visit and activity.
· Accommodation in non air-conditioned room with electric fan based on half twin-bedded room.
· Your choice of one activity: biking or carving or steam bath or massage or artificial flower and carved candle making.
· Meals as specified. And local coffee at the market.
· Baggage handling.
PRICE EXCLUDES:
· TRANSFERS to / from Khum Lanna:
| Based on 2 guests - Private one-way | ||
| Vehicle Type | Price | |
| Open local truck | 600 Baht / person | |
| A/C car | 900 Baht / person | |
| Prix par véhicule – Aller simple | ||
| Type de Véhicule | Prix | |
| Camionnette locale découverte | 1200 Bahts 7 personnes max | |
| Voiture climatisée | 1800 Bahts 3 personnes max | |
| Van climatisé | 2100 Bahts 7 personnes max | |
| Shuttle Service | ||
| Vehicle Type | Price | |
| Open local truck | 300 Baht max 7 persons | |
· All airfares as well as airport taxes.
· Other meals and services than those mentioned.
· Personal expenses such as purchases at local market, alms-giving, drinks, telephone, laundry, etc.
NOTES:
· Thai Farmers shirts are provided for the duration of the stay only and are available at nominal charge at the Khum Lanna Boutique.
· Child 2-12 years old sharing parent's room with extra bed : 50 % discount.
· Infants (under 2 years old) are free of charge.
VALIDITY: 01 November 2007 – 31 October 2008
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