{"id":4343,"date":"2025-09-20T01:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T16:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/?p=4343"},"modified":"2026-11-03T22:33:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:33:24","slug":"karen-silver-tour-1day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/en\/2025\/09\/20\/karen-silver-tour-1day\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen Silver Jewelry Making Tour \u2014 Day Trip from Chiang Mai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ocw is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<style>.ocw{--g:#316448;--g2:#4a7c59;--bg:#faf7f1;--ink:#333;--line:#e3ddd1;font-size:16px;line-height:1.9}\n.ocw *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.ocw img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;display:block}\n.ocw .lead{font-size:1.05em;margin:0 0 1em}\n.ocw .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:18px 0}\n.ocw .chip{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 16px;font-size:.92em}\n.ocw .chip b{color:var(--g)}\n.ocw 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silver jewelry with Karen artisans.<\/strong><br> In a small village in Lamphun, Northern Thailand, you will try the silversmithing that the Karen hill tribe has passed down for generations. Make a ring or bangle from high-purity silver and enjoy time with the artisans and villagers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large hero-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Original Karen Silver rings made in the village\" class=\"wp-image-3833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"chips\">\n<span class=\"chip\">&#x1f558; <b>Day trip<\/b> (approx. 7:30\u201318:30)<\/span>\n<span class=\"chip\">&#x1f4b0; <b>From 4,900 THB<\/b> \/ person<\/span>\n<span class=\"chip\">&#x1f465; From <b>1 person<\/b><\/span>\n<span class=\"chip\">&#x1f4cd; Chiang Mai hotel pickup<\/span>\n<span class=\"chip\">&#x1f5e3; English \/ Japanese<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"btn-line\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/66918081904\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ask or book on WhatsApp<small>Just send \"Karen Silver tour\" \u2014 questions are welcome<\/small><\/a>\n<p class=\"btn-alt\">Prefer email? <a href=\"\/en\/inquiry\/\">Use our inquiry form \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 Highlights of This Tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns feat is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"An ear cuff made from Karen Silver\" class=\"wp-image-3827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074596_0.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Make Your Own Jewelry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose a ring or a bangle and decide the size and design yourself. An artisan works beside you, so beginners are welcome. You take your finished piece home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074585_0-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Making silver with a Karen artisan\" class=\"wp-image-3817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074585_0-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074585_0-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074585_0-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074585_0-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074585_0-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074585_0.jpg 1567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Learn from the Artisans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Karen artisans show you how to stretch the silver and stamp patterns. You will feel how soft high-purity silver is and learn the tricks of stamping.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Karen Silver for sale in the village shop\" class=\"wp-image-3811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074579_0.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. One-of-a-Kind Pieces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The village shop sells many Karen Silver designs you cannot find in Chiang Mai. If you find something you like, you can buy it at local prices (not included in the tour price).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is Karen Silver?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Karen are a hill tribe of about 400,000 people living in Northern Thailand. Their culture blends animism, Buddhism and Christianity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"Karen Silver\" is handmade jewelry crafted from high-purity silver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3 features of Karen Silver<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>High-purity silver<\/b>: 95\u2013100% pure, higher than standard sterling silver (92.5%). It is soft, easy to shape, and has a warm matte shine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Motifs from nature and daily life<\/b>: animals, plants, the sun, moon and stars. Some patterns carry meaning and work like a protective charm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>100% handmade<\/b>: every piece is made by hand with skills passed down through generations, so even the same design looks slightly different each time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Village Hosts &amp; Co-organizer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your hosts will be the Wako family or Amarin and Pep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Wako Family<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wako has been making Karen Silver for over 30 years, assisted by her daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/weeraya.lantomtong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Som<\/a>. Their home doubles as a workshop, so you also get a glimpse of the family's warm daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Center: Wako, right: Som\" class=\"wp-image-3878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7332-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Center: Wako, right: Som<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amarin &amp; Pep<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amarin and Pep have welcomed many guests. They designed their workshop and shop themselves \u2014 a talented and stylish couple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Amarin and Pep\" class=\"wp-image-4339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7361.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Amarin and Pep<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Co-organizer: Yanagi-life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We created this tour together with Yanagi-life, a YouTuber based in Chiang Mai, who brings a passion for silver and a fresh perspective to the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01890-e1758362838257-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Yanagi-life\" class=\"wp-image-3876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01890-e1758362838257-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01890-e1758362838257-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01890-e1758362838257-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01890-e1758362838257-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01890-e1758362838257.jpg 1056w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Yanagi-life<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@yngpkpk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube: Yanagi-life<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/yngpkpk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yanagi's Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Itinerary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"note\">* Times are approximate and may change with weather or road conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"time wp-block-paragraph\">7:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pickup from your hotel in Chiang Mai<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A private vehicle picks you up at your hotel. The drive to the village in Lamphun takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The private van used on the tour\" class=\"wp-image-3630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1938-1.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"time wp-block-paragraph\">10:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arrive at the workshop and choose your design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Look through the samples and decide on your pattern. Then choose the materials with the artisans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074631_0-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Different Karen Silver patterns\" class=\"wp-image-3859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074631_0-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074631_0-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074631_0-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074631_0-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074631_0-1536x1027.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074631_0.jpg 1565w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Melt the silver and stamp your pattern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start by melting the silver (at Amarin's workshop only). With the artisans' help, stamp your design into the silver and shape it with heat. You experience the whole process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074629_0-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Stamping a pattern into the silver\" class=\"wp-image-3857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074629_0-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074629_0-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074629_0-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074629_0-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074629_0-1536x1027.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074629_0.jpg 1565w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your one-of-a-kind piece is ready<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use traditional Karen patterns or create your own. We finish with a group photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A finished original Karen Silver piece\" class=\"wp-image-3833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074603_0.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"time wp-block-paragraph\">12:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lunch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lunch at the village's vegetarian restaurant or at Amarin's home. Meat-free Pad Thai, Khao Man Gai and other simple, gentle dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The village restaurant with a leaf roof\" class=\"wp-image-3838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074608_0.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"time wp-block-paragraph\">13:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Continue crafting, or shop and stroll the village<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finish your piece. If you are done, visit the village's Karen Silver shop. If time allows, we walk through the village, where families keep a traditional, self-sufficient way of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074581_0-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"A Karen Silver shop in the village\" class=\"wp-image-3813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074581_0-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074581_0-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074581_0-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074581_0-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074581_0-1536x1027.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/S__27074581_0.jpg 1565w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"time wp-block-paragraph\">16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Head back to Chiang Mai<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Return to Chiang Mai by private vehicle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tl-step is-end is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"time wp-block-paragraph\">18:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hotel drop-off<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take home a piece of jewelry that is truly yours, along with memories of the day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"btn-line\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/66918081904\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ask or book on WhatsApp<small>Questions only are perfectly fine<\/small><\/a>\n<p class=\"btn-alt\">Prefer email? <a href=\"\/en\/inquiry\/\">Use our inquiry form \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guest Reviews<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"vhint wp-block-paragraph\">\u2190 Scroll sideways to read more \u2192<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vtrack is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vcard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Yanagi, a tour guest\" class=\"wp-image-3883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7808-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nm wp-block-paragraph\">Yanagi (female, 30s)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"I made the perfect ring!\" In Chiang Mai I could only find traditional designs, but on this tour I made a simple ring just to my taste. The artisan taught me so carefully \u2014 I was truly moved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vcard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Yama, a tour guest\" class=\"wp-image-3880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-3-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-3.jpg 1306w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nm wp-block-paragraph\">Yama (male, 30s)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"They taught me so patiently!\" I'm not good with my hands, but the Karen artisans guided me gently. We also explored the village \u2014 a wonderful memory as a couple.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vcard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"H.K., a tour guest\" class=\"wp-image-3881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7804-5.jpg 1745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nm wp-block-paragraph\">H.K. (female, 30s)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"Easy to resize!\" High-purity silver is soft, so you can adjust the size yourself. I wear it both as an ear cuff and as a ring.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vcard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6958-e1773943771370-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Y, a tour guest\" class=\"wp-image-4335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6958-e1773943771370-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6958-e1773943771370-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6958-e1773943771370-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6958-e1773943771370-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6958-e1773943771370.jpg 1436w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nm wp-block-paragraph\">Y<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not only did I make Karen Silver, I also got a glimpse of village life. I worried whether a beginner could make anything decent, but I ended up with a ring so beautiful it surprised even me!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vcard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"H, a tour guest\" class=\"wp-image-4338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6994.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nm wp-block-paragraph\">H<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learning directly from the Karen people was a precious experience. Everyone was kind and friendly. Foot-pumped bellows for the torch, polishing with charcoal instead of sandpaper \u2014 so many things I had never tried!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vcard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"nm wp-block-paragraph\">R (female, 20s)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"The most valuable experience of my life.\" As a Karen Silver fan, this tour was a treasure. Learning the background of Karen Silver, made by hand alongside beautiful nature and village life, was the most valuable experience of my life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended For<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list reco\">\n<li>People who love making things by hand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anyone not satisfied with mass-produced silver jewelry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small groups who want an authentic cultural experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travelers curious about Karen village life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Price &amp; Tour Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"info\"><tr><th>Group size<\/th><td><b>Price per person<\/b><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>1 person<\/th><td>7,900 THB<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>2 people<\/th><td>5,900 THB<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>3 or more<\/th><td>4,900 THB<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"note wp-block-paragraph\">For larger groups, please contact us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"info\">\n<tr><th>Price<\/th><td>From 4,900 THB per person (depends on group size)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Duration<\/th><td>Day trip (approx. 7:30\u201318:30, about 12 hours)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Minimum group size<\/th><td>1 person<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Meeting point<\/th><td>Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Chiang Mai<small>We will confirm the pickup time after your booking. For larger groups, we may meet at a central, easy-to-reach spot.<\/small><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Language<\/th><td>English \/ Japanese<small>The hosts speak basic English and Japanese. A Japanese-speaking Thai guide is available as an option.<\/small><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Included<\/th><td><ul><li>Private vehicle and driver<\/li><li>Lunch<\/li><li>Silver-making experience<\/li><li>Silver for one standard-size ring<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Not included<\/th><td><ul><li>Dinner<\/li><li>Souvenirs (purchases at the village shop)<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Options<\/th><td><ul><li>Larger ring or bangle: +1,000 THB<\/li><li>Japanese-speaking Thai guide: +2,500 THB<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Payment<\/th><td>Cash (Thai baht), bank transfer within Thailand, credit card, or Wise (international money transfer service)<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cancellation Policy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"info\"><tr><th>Before the deposit is paid<\/th><td>No charge<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>After the deposit, up to 21 days before the tour<\/th><td>50% of the tour price<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>20 to 7 days before the tour<\/th><td>75% of the tour price<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>6 days before the tour or no-show<\/th><td>100% of the tour price<\/td><\/tr><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"note wp-block-paragraph\">Bank transfer and remittance fees are non-refundable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"note wp-block-paragraph\">See our <a href=\"\/en\/travel-terms\/\">Travel Terms and Conditions<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examples of What You Can Make<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Standard-size rings and a bangle\" class=\"wp-image-4777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u4f5c\u6210\u7269\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Standard-size rings and a bangle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Larger ring and bangle (+1,000 THB)\" class=\"wp-image-5096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/manitabi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u5927\u304d\u76ee\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u306e\u6307\u8f2a-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Larger ring and bangle (+1,000 THB)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Bring &amp; Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What to bring<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Comfortable clothes you don't mind getting dirty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sneakers or easy-to-walk sandals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rain gear (rainy season)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal medication (motion sickness, insect repellent, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Please note<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The schedule may change due to weather or village conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High-purity silver is soft \u2014 please handle your piece with care.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Naoto Sakata of ManiTabi or Yanagi may not always join the tour. In that case, a village host will guide you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Confirmed dates (day trip)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Saturday, October 24, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday, December 4, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monday, December 21, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other dates are possible too \u2014 feel free to ask about availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Where do we meet?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A private vehicle picks you up at your hotel in Chiang Mai. We will confirm the time after your booking. For larger groups, we may meet at a central, easy-to-reach spot.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>What can I make?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The standard option is a ring. You can switch to a bangle after seeing the samples on site (additional fee). You can choose your design freely as long as it is not too complex.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I also buy silver?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. The village shop sells many designs you cannot find in Chiang Mai, at local prices. Purchases are optional and not included in the tour price.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>I'm worried about food hygiene.<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meals are at local village eateries. Our team visits them in advance to check conditions and taste. No guest has fallen ill so far, but please bring your own medicine if you are concerned.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can children join?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The craft uses fire and tools, so children are welcome when accompanied by a parent or guardian. It makes a great family memory.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Booking &amp; Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cta-end\">\n<p><strong>Just curious? That is perfectly fine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Questions, dates, group size \u2014 send us a message on WhatsApp or use the inquiry form.<\/p>\n<a class=\"btn-line\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/66918081904\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Message us on WhatsApp<small>We reply personally \u2014 questions are welcome<\/small><\/a>\n<p class=\"btn-alt\"><a href=\"\/en\/inquiry\/\">Send an inquiry form \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Tours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list rel\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/en\/2025\/04\/26\/karen-tour\/\">Chiang Mai Hill Tribe Tour: Discover Karen Life in Nature<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/en\/2025\/05\/03\/chiang-mai-thailue-tour-1\/\">Edge of Thailand: Immersive Culture &amp; Nature Tour<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manitabi.com\/en\/2025\/05\/02\/lisu-tour-cacao\/\">Chocolate &amp; Culture: The Secret of the Lisu Tribe<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/tour\/\">All ManiTabi tours \u2192<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special day trip in Lamphun, Northern Thailand, where you experience the art of silversmithing preserved for generations by the Karen hill tribe. 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