Located about 60 miles north of Chiang Mai, Thailand, Phrao Organic Farm is a small organic orchard in Ampur Phrao.
In addition to the more than 1,000 fruit trees planted in the orchard, Phrao Organic Farm also offers a farmstay in which visitors stay in the guest room and share the wonders of tropical farm life.
Cost:
1,800 Baht per person. This is about $50 USD per night.
Thailand Farmstay Activities:
- Pick-your-own fruits, vegetables and herbs for lunch and dinner
- Explore the countryside
- Learn about organic farming in the tropics of Southeast Asia
- Ride a bike through the local villages
- Visit the nearby temple
- Go on a day-trip to Chiang Mai
- Relax!
For more information visit www.phraoorganic.com.
December 5th, 2009 at 11:09 am
I was in Thailand in Peace Corps in 2008, studied Thai language, taught English to school children in Singburi Province. Am now in NJ, USA, involved in eco-activities and interested in beekeeping and small scale organic farming. I’d like to apply to volunteer with you, am in excellent health, love being outdoors, can work hard, especially like projects and problem-solving. Please consider me!