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Kayan Long Neck Homestay. Karen, hmong, mien/yao, lahu, lisu and the kayan long neck. Your stay here is guaranteed to support the villagers directly and sustainably.

Kayan Long Neck woman weaving The Roaming Fork
Kayan Long Neck woman weaving The Roaming Fork from theroamingfork.com

We had based ourselves in loikaw for 3 days as part of a longer exploration of the area, but it was the kayan women we had really come to see. Some call them, karen padaung tribe, but that term isn’t exact. Originally from burma, many kayan fled to thailand in the 1980s and 1990s following.

Kayan Long Neck woman weaving The Roaming Fork

We had based ourselves in loikaw for 3 days as part of a longer exploration of the area, but it was the kayan women we had really come to see. The existence of the kayan in northern thailand began in the late 1980s, when conflict between the myanmar army and rebel forces forced kayan tribes to flee to thai border. The kayan women looked amazing and elegant. Ever since she was 5, she has worn brass rings.