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aug7 Says: Rafting often is added to Umphang's tour packages. Most popular rafting is Umphang to Thi Lor Shu waterfall, Thi Lor Lay and Umphang Kee.An alternative way to reach the Thi Lor Shu waterfall is by whitewater rafting downstream from Umphang along the calm section of Klong...
nicehill Says: A rafting, follow by trek to Umphang National Park to see one of the nicest waterfall in the World, Tee Lor Su Fall. Climb up to Doi Hua Mod to watch sun rise.
Thi Lo Su The most beautiful waterfall in Thailand
Wann Says: Thi Lo su waterfall is the biggest and the most beautiful waterfall in Thailand, also considered the sixth biggest waterfall in the world. The waterfall located in the Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which links with the Thung Yai Naresuan and Huay...
Wann Says: Umphang is populated mostly by Karen people and former is a Karen settlement. Today Umphang still home of hill tribes including Lisu, Hmong, Mien and Lahu. Along some trekking trails you can see remote hill tribe villages, in valley. They have unique culture and simply...
Wann Says: If you go to Umphang, shouldn't skip checking out Tham Takhobi or Takhobi cave. It is a beautiful cave with decoration of stalagmites and stalactites. There’s a walk way and a large chamber inside. We were so much enjoy the area within the cave, so beautiful!
Wann Says: Doi Hua Mot or Hua Mot Hill is definitely different from others typical hills, it’s limestone hills without single large tree but carpeted by blossoming shrubs and wild flowers stretching for approximately 30 kilometers. The peak of Doi Hua Mot is ideal place to appreciate...
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Boonyaporn Garden House: Umphang's Interesting Guesthouse
aug7 Says: This guesthouse is on Umphang stream bank and near the mountain, Umphang distric is in the valley. By the surrounding, here is fresh air and quiet. It's a very comfortable and clean guest house. Also nice view and good hospitality.
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When off the beaten path, make sure you try riding elephants, it is a unique experience. I would not plan on doing it for more than a couple of hours however, since it can become VERY uncomfortable.
Written Sep 8, 2002
aug7 Says: Most of Karen in thungyai include Huay Khakang that cover Kanjanaburi, Supanburi, Uthaithani and Umphang, Tak beleive in their religion, "Perjeh"Perjeh's fundamental is similar to Buddhism, believe in “Phra Sri Arayamettai”. the believe said “Arayamettai” was a last human...
aug7 Says: If someone in a Karen village dies, all the persons' neighbors and friends will stop work for the day. Working right after someone has died is prohibited. In Karen this is called, “deupgasalaw ma." It means, "a prohibition for the spirit of the deceased which has passed...
The waterfall here was a great...
sketchyhand Says: The waterfall here was a great relief from the heat and himidity of the surrounding jungle. It is a standard stop with the Umphang Hill Tribe tour company.
The Burma border was guarded...
sketchyhand Says: The Burma border was guarded by a Thai military guard post and we were informed that we could not take photographs. So we asked the guards to take a picture with us and we had them stand with thier backs to the border. I took this picture of the border crossing instead of...
The Trek was incredible, but...
sketchyhand Says: The Trek was incredible, but it was one of the most difficult things I had ever done. Then when I thought I couldn,t make it up another hill, it started to rain and the trails turned into rivers.
We did a 10 day trek out of...
sketchyhand Says: We did a 10 day trek out of Umphang along the Myamar border. The villages we stayed with were incredible in this nearly unexplored region of Thailand. This is a picture of the Chief in one of the villages we visited.
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A natural hidden place of the lower North
Thai people go to Umphang mainly to admire the most beautiful waterfall in Thailand, Thi Lou Sue. The major activities including hiking and rafting, visit some waterfalls in the area, hill tribe...
We began by taking a bus from the northern bus station in Bangkok to Mae Sot, a small border town (see map). We met up with our guides, which Professor D'anjou had organized ahead of time. We got into...
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