Name: Alt_Adventure : Eco-Creative Escape
Start: 2025-11-08T09:00:00+07:00
End: 2025-11-08T15:00:00+07:00
Location: Alt_ PingRiver

9:00 - 10:00 Travel from Alt_PingRiver
10:00 - 12:00 Wax drawing activity
12:00 - 13:00 Village walk & lunch (Contact: P’Pat 095-136-1881)
13:00 - 14:00 Wax boiling and removal
14:00 - 15:00 Travel back
**Beeswax Writing on Hemp – Discover the Heart of Hmong Craft Culture**
Step into the world of traditional craftsmanship at **Dao Mang Hemp Textile Community** in Mae Rim, Chiang Mai — a warm and welcoming Hmong village where the art of hemp weaving and beeswax writing has been passed down through generations.
In this half-day trip, you’ll learn the **ancient technique of beeswax writing** on natural hemp or cotton fabric, guided by skilled local artisans. This beautiful process combines creativity and mindfulness, allowing you to design your own one-of-a-kind fabric piece while connecting with the stories behind it.
The Hmong people believe hemp is a **sacred and miraculous plant**, symbolizing life, protection, and the connection between generations. For centuries, hemp has been part of every stage of life — from birth ceremonies to weddings and even spiritual rituals. Each fabric carries deep meaning and family heritage.
During your visit, you’ll also explore how the community grows, weaves, and transforms hemp into unique handmade products — from embroidered jackets and dresses to eco-friendly bags and hats. The Dao Mang group proudly follows a **zero-waste, sustainable model**, turning leftover hemp fibers into organic fertilizer to support the environment.
Enjoy a relaxing and inspiring day surrounded by mountains, culture, and creativity.
**Trip Details:**
- **Fee:** 1,000 THB per person
- **Includes:** Round-trip transportation by private van, local meal, workshop, and materials (choose hemp or cotton fabric)
- **Group Size:** Up to 15 people per session
- **Duration:** Half-day trip
- **Date & Time:** __________________________
✨ *Learn. Create. and Support Local Wisdom — an unforgettable cultural experience in the heart of Mae Rim.*