Discover the Enchanting Huay Pu Keng - Kayan Village
Experience the captivating culture of the Kayan people in Huay Pu Keng - a must-visit cultural village in Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
Nestled in the stunning Mae Hong Son province, Huay Pu Keng - Kayan Village offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich culture and traditions of the Kayan people. Famous for their long-necked women adorned with beautiful brass rings, this village is a captivating destination for tourists seeking authentic cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Huay Pu Keng - Kayan Village
- 6VPV+MJ4, Mueang Mae Hong Son District, Pha Bong, Mae Hong Son, 58000, TH
- +66931912920
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Respect the local customs and ask permission before taking photographs of the villagers.
- Try to learn a few basic phrases in Thai or Kayan to interact better with the locals.
- Bring cash for purchasing handmade crafts and support local artisans.
- Be prepared for some walking; wear comfortable shoes to explore the village thoroughly.
Getting There
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Songthaew
From the center of Mae Hong Son, head to the main bus station (also known as the Songthaew station) located near the market area. Look for a songthaew heading towards Pha Bong. The fare should be around 30-50 THB. Inform the driver that you want to go to Huay Pu Keng. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. The songthaew will drop you off at a junction; from there, you may need to walk or take a local motorbike taxi to reach the village.
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Motorbike Taxi
Once you arrive at the junction near Pha Bong, you can hire a motorbike taxi. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey; it typically costs around 100-150 THB for the ride to Huay Pu Keng. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes. Make sure to provide the driver with the exact location: 6VPV+MJ4, Pha Bong, Mueang Mae Hong Son District.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the junction, follow the signs toward Huay Pu Keng or ask locals for directions. The distance is approximately 2 kilometers, and it may take around 30-40 minutes on foot. The path may be uneven, so wear comfortable walking shoes.
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