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Deep in the Jungles of Chiang Mai: An Unforgettable Trek

Trekking through the dense jungles of Chiang Mai was, without a doubt, the most unforgettable experience of our trip—one that stood out even among the vibrant night markets, mouthwatering street food, immersive cooking classes, and soothing Thai massages. It all began the day Michelle and I arrived for our five-day stay in Chiang Mai. As we wandered through the city center, soaking in its lively atmosphere, we stumbled upon an adventure we couldn’t resist: a  two-night, three-day jungle trek . The itinerary was exhilarating—hiking deep into the wilderness, passing through remote villages, staying overnight with a local host family, and finishing off with an adrenaline-pumping rafting trip. Without hesitation, we signed up, eager to experience Thailand beyond the bustling city streets. The Journey Begins The next morning, our adventure kicked off in the back of a rugged 4x4 pickup truck. Along with us were nine fellow travelers—a lively group from England and a friendly Canadian cou...