2-Day Khao Yai Trek and Nakhon Nayok: Cooking – Eco Printing – Nakhon Nayok Province, Thailand

EXPERIENCE

DAY 1:
We’ll pick you up at 6:30 AM after your breakfast. Today, we invite you to immerse yourself in the Thai way of life. We aim for your day to be filled with joy, memorable experiences, and a taste of authentic Thai culture.

Your journey begins at the Nakhon Nayok fresh market, where you’ll witness the bustling atmosphere and discover the ingredients integral to Thai cuisine. It’s a chance to glimpse into the everyday life of Thai locals.

Indulge in local delights like Khanom Krok or coconut-rice pancakes and other snacks, allowing your taste buds to savor the richness of Thai flavors.

Next, we’ll venture to a fruit orchard to marvel at seasonal fruits and partake in tasting Miang Kham (Thailand’s Super Appetizer). Quench your thirst with refreshing coconut water, and sample traditional Thai tea or coffee. You’ll even get to try your hand at eco-printing on fabric, crafting your own souvenir to cherish.

Then, it’s off to Baan Tung Tiam Kawieng, where you’ll be guided through preparing and cooking five popular Thai dishes. Taste the meal of your labor, accompanied by mango sticky rice, coffee, tea, and drinking water.

After your meal, we’ll introduce you to a unique experience: rice farming. Learn the basics and engage in this timeless tradition, equipped with all necessary gear.

We’ll visit a wicker work village, where you’ll create a “Pla Tapian” souvenir from natural materials to take home with you.

To cap off the day, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Wat Maniwong, nestled in Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. Renowned for its exquisite architecture.

After the temple visit, we’ll escort you to your pre-booked hotel for check-in, including dinner that you’ll cover yourself.

We hope you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for Thai culture, feeling as though you’ve lived a day as a local yourself.

DAY 2:
We’ll pick you up from your hotel after breakfast at 6:30 a.m. Then, we’ll head to Khao Yai National Park. The program includes insurance, entrance fees, and lunch with three menu options. Vegetarian or vegan meals are available upon request. Throughout the journey, drinks and cold towels will be provided. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.

Our first stop is at the Kilometer 30 viewing point on Thanarat Road, offering stunning views of the northern part of Khao Yai National Park.

Next, we’ll trek to Kilometer 33, known as Nong Park Chi, for about 2.30 hrs. Along the way, we’ll pass an observation tower and encounter various wildlife species.

Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Khao Yai National Park Visitor Center, providing valuable information and interpretive facilities.

Finally, we’ll visit the magnificent Haew Suwat Waterfall, where you can relax under shady trees and large rocks. Swimming is not permitted. After a full day of trekking, we’ll return to Bangkok around 6:30 PM.

Hope you have a great time and enjoy the two-day trip! Please cherish this memory.

HIGHLIGHTS

Explore a local market, enjoy leaf printing, cooking, rice planting.
Get to make your own eco print on fabric and receive it back as a souvenir.
You’ll cook the top 5 popular Thai dishes and enjoy your creations for lunch.
Hike 2.5 hrs under the forest canopy, then visit the wildlife observation tower.
Experience the Haew Suwat Waterfall, made famous in the film The Beach

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