Karen community
Karen community
Karen community
The Karen people are known for their warm smiles, welcoming nature, beautiful textiles, communal living, sustainable farming practices, and care for elephants.
Homestay
Karen community
Karen community
This unique experience will have you staying with a local Karen family. Meals will be prepared and eaten together. You will have a private sleeping area in a local family's home.
Farming
Karen community
Farming
Farming is the main source of income for this Karen community. While visiting, you will have a chance to learn about their farming practices as well as the ingredients used in their cooking.
Cooking
Herbal Treatments
Farming
Karen food is different from typical Thai food. While rice is a staple, dishes often reflect what is available in the surrounding fields. You can expect hand roasted coffee, fragrant rice, flavorful soups, hearty stir fries and curries.
Textiles
Herbal Treatments
Herbal Treatments
The Karen people are known for their incredible hand woven textiles, often adorned with embroidered beadwork. When walking around the village, you will often see women weaving in their homes.
Herbal Treatments
Herbal Treatments
Herbal Treatments
This particular village is unique in the way that they have held on to traditional health practices using locally grown herbs. During your stay, you will have a chance to use the herbal sauna and relax with an herbal foot soak.