Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour)

Outty Ranking 63 4.5 · 10 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $72

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63/100

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Is Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) worth booking?

Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) is a 3-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $72 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (10)
Duration
3 hours
From
$72 per person

Spend a half day exploring Chiang Mai on a half day trip to a Karen community, ,Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park and Orchid Farm. You’ll learn about culture, meet members of the Karen tribe, then visit Elephant POOPOOPAPER to l

What you get

    About this experience

    Spend a half day exploring Chiang Mai on a half day trip to a Karen community, ,Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park and Orchid Farm. You’ll learn about culture, meet members of the Karen tribe, then visit Elephant POOPOOPAPER to learn how to make it.You will make a 1 bookmark for taking it home.

    What's included

    Included

    • All activities as mentioned in the program
    • English speaking tour guide with TAT license
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off inside city area
    • Bottled water
    • Travel accident insurance
    • Private transportation by air conditioned car/minivan with licensed Driver

    Not included

    • Your personal expenses
    • All kind of alcohols & soft drinks
    • Other optional tours
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off outside city area

    What you'll see and do

    1. Karen Long Neck Village

      Civilization and materialism change their lives from hill tribes who live with a peaceful life, behind the mountains, to people who live rush in the city. Some cultures are almost gone from the minds of the new generation and no one knows when it will be forgotten.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park

      Eco-friendly recycled paper making made with elephant poo and more.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    AP Good@travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

    Photos

    Karan Longneck hill tribeKaran Longneck hill tribe's houseElephant poopoo BallElephant PoopooMake a poopoo paperHalf Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) in Chiang Mai, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Trip316995 · August 2025

    Good overall, problems resolved

    First guide friendly but was overfamiliar and had persistent probing personal questions over two days on the same topic which made us uncomfortable. We told him this was a problem and we requested a new guide but agreed to continue the rest of the tour that day with him. The new guide next day was more professional but still friendly. Our toddler really liked both.

    Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure taking care of you. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again in the future. Sincerely yours, Wilawan Nerawong

    via Tripadvisor

    Kara_M · June 2025

    We loved it!

    The long neck tribe was such an eye opening experience and we absolutely loved the poopoo paper park.

    Response from the operator: Dear Kara, Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure taking care of you. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again in the future. Sincerely yours, Wilawan Nerawong

    via Viator

    X1933EMashleyr · June 2025

    Best tour guide ever.. must book!

    The trip was everything we could’ve dreamed of. We did the ATV tour and visited the long neck tribe village. We had the nicest tour guide ever, Gobi. He was very knowledgeable and made the trip extremely fun. We are so happy that we had him as our guide! Boo, our driver, was also very enjoyable. We had great conversations and learned a lot from one another. Thank you so much for such a fun day in Chiang Mai!

    Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure taking care of you. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again in the future. Sincerely yours, Wilawan Nerawong

    via Tripadvisor

    Denise G · September 2024

    Fun and informative!

    Really enjoyed both stops. Very informative and fun! B was so knowledgeable and had such a great personality! The paper stop was great for kids but apparently we are kids at heart because we loved it!

    Response from the operator: Dear Denise, Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure taking care of you. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again in the future. Sincerely yours, Wilawan Nerawong

    via Tripadvisor

    lakshminarayanay2019 · July 2024

    Perfect

    We went for river rafting on the bamboo boats and also for viewing the elephants in the sanctuary. Our tour guides Gopi and Bo were very friendly and considerate throughout the trip. The river rafting was a memorable experience as we travelled in the river, passing by the majestic elephants and the lush greenery of the mountains. We were able to have a fun ride thanks to the helpful local boatmen from the company. We also saw elephants and even interact with a baby elephant of 4 years by feeding it with the help of its caretaker and our tour guide Gopi. Overall, it was an enjoyable and entertaining trip.

    Response from the operator: Dear Lakshmi, Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure taking care of your family. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again in the future. Sincerely yours, Wilawan Nerawong

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $72 to $2600
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)29
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.

    How much does Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) cost?

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    Prices start at $72 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chiang Mai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chiang Mai is not rushed.

    Is Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chiang Mai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour)?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour)?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chiang Mai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chiang Mai and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Half Day Long Neck hill tribe and Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park (Private Tour) start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chiang Mai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Chiang Mai?

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    On Outty we rank every Chiang Mai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai, Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai), Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Chiang Mai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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