Your Experience
Full of breathtaking attractions, immersive activities, and welcoming people, your experience in Dong Mafai will be one to remember.
Sites
Pa Ya Mountain
Pa Huak
Tum Si Ton Cave
Activities
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Hiking caves, cliffs, & mountains
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Foraging & enjoying nature and wildlife
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Learning about the community's environmental activism
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Exploring historic artifacts
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Stargazing & campfires
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Weaving & local crafts
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Farming & cooking
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Shopping local markets
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And more!
Meet your guides!
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PA PIEAK
Pa Pieak is the face of DMF when it comes to welcoming visitors to his loving community. As a member of the community conservation group, Pa Pieak takes on many roles and specializes in providing logistical support. With his great humor and fun character, Pa Pieak has welcomed over 3,000 tourists who visited DMF in the past 6 years.
Fun Facts
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Pa Pieak loves exploring caves. He is the main guide for Si Ton cave, which houses 20,000+ Buddhist statues. His favorite one, however, is Badal Cave, with 10 rooms filled with shiny stalagmites and stalactites.
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With the skill of a mountain goat, Pa Pieak is an expert climber who makes sure you get to the top of Dong Mafai’s many cliffs safely!
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Pa Pieak’s farmhouse is open for visitors to cook, collect home-grown vegetables, and fish.
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Pa Pieak trains the youth in the community to become the next generation of tour guides.
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Pa Pieak wants visitors to experience the authenticity of nature and biodiversity untouched by industrial activities.
