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Monks Morning Almsgiving Tour – Traditional Food Offering
Pai
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum adults required for this activity to take place. Single traveler can book but is subject to cancellation if minimum number is not met.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Monks Morning Almsgiving Tour (Food Offering) offers a unique and culturally enriching experience that allows you to participate in a cherished Buddhist tradition. This early morning tour provides an opportunity to observe and engage in the ritual of almsgiving, where locals offer food to monks as a gesture of respect and support.
The tour typically begins before sunrise, allowing you to witness the serene atmosphere of the awakening city. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will visit a local market to purchase fresh food items, such as rice, fruit, and snacks, which are traditionally offered to the monks.
As you walk through the streets, you'll have the chance to interact with loca...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Return hotel transportation
Gratuities (optional)
Any personal expenses (such as purchases in the market)
Alms to give to the monks (about 40-baht will usually be sufficient if you choose to give)
Itinerary
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Market
At Mae Hong Son's morning market there are varieties of fresh and dry food to buy.
1 hour
Monks Morning Almsgiving Tour – Traditional Food Offering
Pai
About
Monks Morning Almsgiving Tour (Food Offering) offers a unique and culturally enriching experience that allows you to participate in a cherished Buddhist tradition. This early morning tour provides an opportunity to observe and engage in the ritual of almsgiving, where locals offer food to monks as a gesture of respect and support.
The tour typically begins before sunrise, allowing you to witness the serene atmosphere of the awakening city. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will visit a local market to purchase fresh food items, such as rice, fruit, and snacks, which are traditionally offered to the monks.
As you walk through the streets, you'll have the chance to interact with loca...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Return hotel transportation
Gratuities (optional)
Any personal expenses (such as purchases in the market)
Alms to give to the monks (about 40-baht will usually be sufficient if you choose to give)