Hilltribes Of Northern Thailand 2

The Hill Tribes of Northern Thailand approximately 1 million Hill Tribes people live in small villages scattered throughout Northern and Western Thailand. Originating in China and Burma, most have migranted to Thailand in the last 150-200 years. Most people were fleeing from fighting in these countries and the migration continues today. Karen people were the first Hill Tribe to come to Thailand. This was followed by Lisu, Lahu, and most recently Akha.