Akha Ama Coffee Journey

The Coffee Journey to learn more about how coffee is made in Northern Thailand.

Panoramic views from the back of the pickup truk heading to Akha Ama coffee village near Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Ana, Lee, and Sean in the back of a pickup truck as we make our final leg of the trip up the mountainside outside of Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Coffee beans drying in the sun on the Akha Ama Coffee Journey.
Maejantai village outside of Chiang Rai, Thailand.

Maejantai village.
Lee explained more about how they grow the high quality Arabica coffee beans and how the crop-rotation allows them to increase the crop yeilds without using pesticides.
Ana listens closely as only a child can as Lee explains our task. Maejantai village, Thailand.
Ana carefully picks the ripe coffee cherries and adds them to her basket.

Children play in the open spaces.