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Baan Tong Luang

Samoeng Road, Chiang Mai 50180, Thailand
Taken from the long neck village's churb
Ranked #106 of 180 attractions in Chiang Mai
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
paddy field view of karen village Inside one of their homes - bedroom Taken from the long neck village's churb
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16 reviews 16 reviews
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“all-in-one tribal village”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 August 2011
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This place is set up as a tourist attraction but not your typical pushy-villagers-trying-to-sell-you-overpriced-goods, although when we first arrived, that was our initial expectation. Fortunately, such expectation was squashed to bits as we were free to walk around the village and take endless photos. The scenery was serene, and the area is vast such that we do not feel like... More

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“A Nice Insight”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 August 2011

This 'village' is clearly set up to cater for tourists. It is in such a beautiful valley, the people are genuinely friendly and welcoming and seeing the handiwork that goes into weaving the scarves makes an interesting visit. The long necked karen ladies are cool and nice to talk to, although the language barrier is a little high. 500THB per... More

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14 reviews 14 reviews
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“This was one of our highlights of our trip to Thailand”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2011
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Please be aware that this is NOT specifically a 'street market'....it is an ecological, fully functioning village of tribes people from Myanmar, who happen to sell really inexpensive, but beautiful handicrafts, clothing, bhatik, etc... My wife and I spent 3 hours there before jumping on a flight to Phuket. The people were SO friendly, warm and welcoming, and NOT pushy.... More

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“Aapjes kijken”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 December 2011
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