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 local vendors and learn about the significance of each food item in the almsgiving ritual. Upon reaching the designated spot, you'll see the monks, dressed in their saffron robes, walking in silence to receive the offerings.
Ce este inclus
- All Fees and Taxes
- Return hotel transportation
Ce nu este inclus
- 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)
Informații suplimentare
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum adults required for this activity to take place. Single traveler can book but is subject to cancellation if minimum number is not met.
Pick up from all Mae Hong Son town hotels.