Discover the Enchanting Long Neck Karen Village
Explore the vibrant culture of the Long Neck Karen Village in Pai, Thailand, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of northern landscapes.
Experience the rich culture and traditions of the Long Neck Karen Village in Pai, Thailand. This unique destination offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of the indigenous Karen people, known for their beautiful woven handicrafts and distinctive long-necked adornments. Immerse yourself in their vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Long Neck Karen Village
- 333 ม .1 ต. แม่ฮี้, Pai District, Pai, Mae Hong Son, 58130, TH
- +66931340383
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours for a quieter experience and better opportunities for photos.
- Respect local customs, especially when taking photographs of the villagers.
- Don’t forget to try the handmade textiles, which make wonderful souvenirs.
- Engage with the locals to learn more about their traditions and lifestyle.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pai, head towards the Pai River. Walk along the main road towards the east until you reach the Pai Canyon Road (also known as 'Road 1095'). Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Long Neck Karen Village. The village is located off this main road, look for signs indicating the direction to 'Long Neck Karen Village'. Follow the signs and walk approximately 1 kilometer down this road until you arrive at the village.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Pai. Start at the main walking street and cycle towards the Pai River. Follow the same route as for walking, heading east until you reach the Pai Canyon Road (Road 1095). Continue cycling straight for about 3 kilometers. Look out for signs directing you to Long Neck Karen Village. Once you spot the turn-off, take the road leading to the village and cycle approximately 1 kilometer until you reach your destination.
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Scooter
If you're comfortable riding a scooter, you can rent one in Pai. Start from the main street in Pai and head towards the Pai River, then take a left onto the road leading to Pai Canyon (Road 1095). Drive approximately 3 kilometers along this road, keeping an eye out for signs to Long Neck Karen Village. Once you see the signs, take the indicated turn-off and ride about 1 kilometer to reach the village.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer not to walk or cycle, you can hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Pai. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Long Neck Karen Village. They are familiar with the destination and will take you directly there. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes based on traffic.
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