Sangkhlaburi Guided Tours About Jack (Muddy Rider) in his own words:- "I was born in the jungle, in Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary with my family we call Jakea village It is 98-100km far from Sangkhlaburi and 140km to Umphang. I know that area well cause when I was child we have no truck no bike, only do trek and ox card to visit our relative. I have many friend and relative between these two towns also." Bike Tour - Tailor made trip 3 to 5 days - Ride through spectacular trails and amazing scenery - Bring your own bike and safety gear - Cash is a must. There are no credit card facilities out here - No mobile signal for the majority of the time (even in the villages) - Camping / sleeping in the great outdoors or remote villages - Fuel available along the way (No need to cary spare) - Food provided by Jack (If you need extras, suggest you find some space in your bag) - Camelbak or spare water (water purifier would be handy to have) {} {} Cost:- 1,300 Baht per rider / per day (3 riders or more) 2,000 Baht per rider / per day (2 riders) Includes:- Guide, Basic food - Home stay - Camping - Forestry Department Fee What to take:- Sleeping bag, hammock, mosquito repellent, water, cash, soap, bike, spare tubes and tools for your bike. {} {} Trekking Tour - Tailor made 1 to 7 days out of Sangkhlaburi. - Pick-up in Sangkhlaburi - Jungle survival techniques - Bamboo cooking - Trek for 30 to 45 km stopping for lunch in the jungle - Sleep over night in the villages with the local people enjoying the food and culture - Trekking from Sangkhlaburi to Umphang will take 6 to 7 days to complete. {} {} Cost:- 950 baht per day / per person (2 people or more) Includes:- Guide, Basic food - Home stay - Forestry Department fee - Transport back to Sangkhlaburi. What to take:- Sleeping bag, mosquito repellent, cash for small purchases along the way, water or drink boiled water at the villages. (Not too much gear - bare essentials) {} What are you responsible for? - Booze, smokes, restaurants, snacks, etc - Camping gear / Hammocks / Flash light - Spares for your bike.. Oil, Petrol, Tubes, anything bike related. - Personal items, mosquito repellent and other items you need to be comfortable - Water purification tablets or filter would be useful but not 100% required When to come:- - October to May. https://www.gt-rider.com/touring-information-overview/s-e-asia-weather-conditions GT- Rider Trip Reports Mike Hohman & Robert Hiekel The two that started it all.... https://www.gt-rider.com/thailand-motorcycle-forum/showthread.php/32166-Sangkhla-Buri-to-Umphang-2-day-ride-through-the-jungle Tony, Mike, Trent, Brian and Gene plus a great bunch of Thai riders Tony's ripper report https://www.gt-rider.com/thailand-motorcycle-forum/showthread.php/38208-The-Missing-Link-Sangkhlaburi-to-Umphang-and-back! Brian's report https://www.gt-rider.com/thailand-motorcycle-forum/showthread.php/38251-The-Missing-Link-Sangkhlaburi-to-Umphang-and-back!-Redux Alan's report with a bunch of mates https://www.gt-rider.com/thailand-motorcycle-forum/showthread.php/38376-missing-link-trip-2000kms-7-days-4-riders! More reports on this region:- https://www.gt-rider.com/thailand-motorcycle-forum/forumdisplay.php/22-Central-amp-Western-Thailand-Road-amp-Trip-Reports More about this magnificent area:- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thungyai_Naresuan_Wildlife_Sanctuary Contact:- Contact Jack (Muddy Rider) for more detailed and up to date information. PM "MuddyRider" on this forum Email :- jarunsaksri1(at)gmail.com Facebook:- https://www.facebook.com/SangkhlaburiTrekkingBikeTour?fref=ts {} {} {}
Add Mike's fantastic video for anyone contemplating the ride. Should set the expectations just about right
