Orchid Farm

Chiang Mai jungle trek

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December 22nd 2012
A tough trek for 5 hours up a steep mountain. Great exercise though as you'll see from the sweat on the 2 of us! The beer at the top was one of the nicest I've ever had. Great views from the top, good pics at sunset and sunrise. No electricity up there in the village, bamboo huts were an experience too, 11 of us slept in the same room on the floor! Easier treks are available but it is well ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more