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What is the Songkran Festival?

by iestyn stops | Apr 2, 2018 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai | 0 Comments

8Adventures will be closed during the Songkran Festival from 13th- 22nd April To the largely Buddhist population of Thailand, Songkran is also a time for temple visits and religious rituals. Bathing the Buddha which is called “สรงน้ำพระ Song Nam Phra” is an essential...

Escape the pollution of Chiang Mai!

by iestyn stops | Apr 2, 2018 | 8Adventures, Environment | 0 Comments

For a couple of months each year our usually clean and fresh city becomes polluted due to a method of slash and burn farming. In the surrounding countryside of Chiang Mai, some farmers will clear huge areas of land ready to plant new crops in the coming season. With...

Friday 16th March: River Clean Up!

by iestyn stops | Mar 15, 2018 | 8Adventures, Environment, Mae Taeng, Rafting | 0 Comments

Friday 16th March 2018: Join 8Adventures for a day and help us maintain the beautiful ecosystem of the Mae Taeng River. This special one day event will include our best 10km White Water Rafting, lunch, water, round trip transport from your hotel in Chiang Mai. We'll...

Happy Chinese New Year!

by iestyn stops | Feb 16, 2018 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai | 0 Comments

8Adventures would like to wish all our Chinese friends and customers a very happy new year. Thailand borders mainland China and we welcome hundreds of visitors from the Middle Kingdom each year. Also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year...

Happy New Year 2018

by iestyn stops | Jan 2, 2018 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai, Mae Taeng | 0 Comments

2017 has been a blast for all of us at 8Adventures and we'd like to take the opportunity to thank all the people we met along the way. We were proud to welcome hundreds of travellers from around the world, and we wish to make many new friends again this year! We are...

Merry Christmas from 8Adventures!

by iestyn stops | Dec 25, 2017 | 8Adventures, Base camp, Chiang Mai 2017, Mae Taeng | 0 Comments

Eric and the 8Adventure's team wishes all our customers a very Merry Christmas and we'd like to give thanks for your continuing support. We hope everyone stays safe and well during the festive season and we'll have lots of fun if your planning to visit over the next...

Kayaking for the Environment

by iestyn stops | Dec 19, 2017 | Environment, Kayaking | 0 Comments

At 8Adventure's we're passionate about the environment and work hard to keep the river and jungle environment around our camp as clean and free from trash as possible. Often we're inspired by articles we read in the news and one good example is the story of two...

Excellent 8Adventures Reviews

by iestyn stops | Nov 15, 2017 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai 2017 | 0 Comments

At 8Adventures we do our best and work endlessly to ensure that all our guests have a great experience, so it's really gratifying when we hear positive feedback. For many customers, a trip to Thailand is a once in a lifetime opportunity and it's important to us that...

A final farewell to King Bhumibol

by iestyn stops | Nov 2, 2017 | Chiang Mai, Environment, Mae Taeng | 0 Comments

Thailand's longest serving monarch died last year amid great sadness for the generations of Thai's that respected their King as a father and teacher; someone who led the country to prosperity whilst remaining kind and humble. 8Adventures wish to remember the King as a...

5 Amazing Benefits of Trekking

by iestyn stops | Apr 6, 2017 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai, Mae Taeng, Trekking | 0 Comments

Whilst enjoying a holiday in Thailand it can be easy to overindulge, whether it's irresistible asian cuisine or inexpensive beverages. In order to return home with a toned and refreshed physique, perhaps it's time to burn calories and head to the lush jungles of...

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