Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek

Summary Description

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

• Hike a scenic trail to a remote waterfall

• Sleep in a jungle camp

• Ride and learn to guide a bamboo raft

Karen women still know how to make their own clothes completely by hand and without electricity by weaving on a back loom. It takes time to master but you will have a chance to try it out. In addition to other outdoor survival skills you guide can so you how to how to build in the jungle. Karen houses were traditionally bamboo with roofs made of grass or leaves. Your guide can teach you to make a basic shelter using only these items and a machete.

SOME OF THE WILDERNESS SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN:

• Identify wild edible plants

• Cook and eat in the jungle

• Make cooking utensils from banana leaves

• Identify medicinal plants

• Find water in bamboo

• Build a basic shelter using bamboo, grass and leaves

• Weave cotton into cloth to make clothing“On this tour you don’t just have fun, you also you also give jobs to Karen people and we are happy to share indigenous jungle wisdom with you— Nukul Chai Lai Sisters Founder

Chai Lai Sisters is Thailand's 1st trekking company owned and operated by Karen women. We strive to make the impact of tourism a positive one for both our community and the ecosystem.    

7:45- 8:00am Pick up from your hotel or the 3 Kings monument 

18:00 (next day) Return to  your hotel or the 3 Kings monument 

Description

On this private trek you can learn some jungle survival skills in a relaxed and fun environment from indigenous Karen hill tribe guides. A unique experience and chance to connect with locals and appreciate their culture. 

UNPLUG. RECONNECT.

Karen people have lived peacefully in the in the mountains for generations combining hunting, gathering and farming. On this trek you guides will teach you to return to indigenous roots and enjoy the simple pleasures of the jungle life. On this Chai Lai Sisters tour will experience what life is like without wifi, supermarkets, factory farms, and 7-Elevens on every corner.

““Many people live in a society where they don’t know how to make their own clothes make their own shelter or get their own food. Knowing how to meet your most basic needs leads to a sense of confidence and well-being or feeling more sabai. Also food from the jungle is good because it’s all organic!— Golo, Chai lai Sisters Guide

Included / Excluded
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Overnight accommodation
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Local taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • 2-course dinner
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Service animals allowed
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

What time does Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek start?

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Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek will start at 8:00 AM.

Which company provides Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek?

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Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek is hosted by Chailai Orchid. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much is Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek?

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Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek price starts from $121.84.

What is the Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek cancellation policy?

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Jungle Wisdom Survival Trek cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Chailai Orchid

About operator:

Lovely room nice ryver view and elephant so cute na and have beer and cocktail on ryver and nice and chilled out side the city

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 days