About Hilltribe & Long Neck Karen
Hill Tribes, the AHKA,Karen,Longneck, Yao ,Mao, Shan Lisue live here. The Ahka women wear black dresses and headgear richly embroided and decorate with silver coinc, beads and beaten silver jewellery
Legend claims that the brass rings protect the women from tiger bites. But actually the practice of waring them helps maintain individual and tribal indentity
This villages were located since 20 yrs. ago. There are 5 hilltribe villages with more than 200 villagers living on this mountain. Akha tribe, Iu Mien(Yao) Tribe, Lahu (Muser) Tribe, Palong(Big earring) tribe and long neck (kayan) tribe. We also have home stay with hilltribe village and activities with them
enormous statue of a scorpion