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Foodie Adventure with Local Student Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Get ready for the ultimate tailored Chiang Mai foodie adventure! Join us for an epic tour of the city's tastiest treasures. No boring guides – just locals showing you the best spots! We're your foodie friends, uncovering hidden gems and mouth-watering dishes. From bustling markets to cozy eateries, it's a feast for the senses! And it's not just about the food – I'll be sharing fascinating tidbits about Chiang Mai's rich history and culture along the way. It's like getting a taste of the city's soul with every bite! Plus, your experience is completely tailored to your tastes and preferences. Want to try something specific? Just say the word, and we'll make it happen. Hop on a motorbike and let's explore, devouring deliciousness and making memories. This isn't just a tour – it's an unforgettable foodie journey!

from$67.28

7-Day Women-Only Motorcycle Tour in Northern Thailand (opens in a new tab)

3 7 days

This 7-day motorcycle journey through Northern Thailand is more than just a road trip. It’s an immersive adventure designed for women who want to experience the country beyond tourist routes – through mountains, small villages, jungle roads, and meaningful local encounters. This tour is 100% women-only and led personally by the tour founder together with a licensed Thai female tour guide. We ride in a small group, at a relaxed pace, with full support throughout the journey. Whether you’re an experienced rider or confident but newer to multi-day trips, the environment is supportive, safe, and welcoming. This experience is ideal for women who want an authentic motorcycle adventure without pressure; love nature, culture, and meaningful travel; prefer small groups and personal guidance; want to see a side of Thailand most travellers never reach. If you’re looking for more than just a ride – for moments, connection, and memories that stay with you – this journey is for you.

from$2,614

Yatikaboutique Yoga Retreat Rejuvenate Your Soul (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Enjoy a peaceful 2-night stay at Yatikaboutique Yoga Retreat, where luxury meets nature in Chiang Dao’s stunning landscapes. Relax in cozy shared rooms with views of rice fields and Doi Luang Mountain, or unwind in the Jacuzzi. Start your day with refreshing yoga, healthy meals, and rejuvenate with a 60-minute massage in our serene SALA. Participate in activities like singing bowl therapy, morning alms, Thai cooking classes, and art therapy for a deep spiritual experience. Explore soft footpaths for walking, jogging, or cycling, capture the beauty around you, or enjoy star gazing. For extra relaxation, take a trip to the nearby natural hot springs.

from$429

Private Full-Day Trip to Doiinthanon National Park (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Sawassdee! Greeting From Thailandroute We are tour organizer are happy to be trip assistant we would like to offering traveler program tour. "Private Experience in Doi inthanon national park " Offering safe driving experience by local guide and driver bring you seeing several uniquely places. Immerse nature along the beautiful way ,Wachirathan Water fall it is look power full and tallest , greeting villager and enjoy fresh coffee at mae klang laung. Tasty local lunch we serve you. Walking through green forest "Angkha nature trial" legendary Inthawichayanon stupa. Our team would will take you exploring twin pagodas where we can see mountain view. Let ' enjoy and have good memory unforgettable Let's us drive you there.

from$258

Chiang Mai Sacred Forest Walk and Hmong Cultural Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Journey into the lush mountains of Northern Thailand to visit Mae Sa Noi village and trek through the untouched Dong Seng Sacred Forest. Unlike typical sightseeing trips, this private eco-experience offers a rare opportunity to connect deeply with indigenous Hmong culture. Guided by a local expert, you will walk ancient forest trails, practice tranquil, guided meditation amidst nature's quiet, and gain insider knowledge about sustainable community forest management and spiritual traditions. Conclude your journey with an authentic home-style lunch hosted directly inside the village. Ideal For: Mindful travelers, culture seekers, eco-conscious explorers, active couples, and adult families looking for an authentic off-the-beaten-path Thai experience.

from$116

8 Day Motorcylce Tour (Ultimate Trails) from Chiang Mai, Thailand (opens in a new tab)

5 8 days

Introducing this memorable motorcycle tour in Northern Thailand on ultimate trails, where we will take you all around the three ancient kingdoms, pass the unique highland vast panoramic view of Doi Inthanon, the highest peak of Thailand, and the beautiful Mae Hong Son Loop. Visit Pai, Chiang Dao, the charming Tha Ton, the long-neck Karen tribes village; the impressive mountainous scenery of Doi Mae Salong, Doi Tung Royal Villa, and the famous Golden Triangle, where three country borders meet: Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar (former Burma). Ride to the White Temple Wat Rong Khun in Chiang Rai. Ride the exhilarating, mountainous road R1148 from Nan, ranked in the Top 10 as one of the most fun biking roads to be found anywhere in the world. Ride along with the unique panoramic views of the border between Laos and Thailand on dream roads and explore Bo Kluea’s unseen Salt Mines. Enjoying the real Thailand in charming Phayao at Kwan Phayao, the largest lake in Northern Thailand.

from$3,600

Chiang Mai to Chiang Dao Cave and Hill Tribe Tour with Transfer (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Escape Chiang Mai and step into a world where time slows down in Chiang Dao. Explore the mystical Chiang Dao Cave, like entering a hidden underground kingdom of shimmering stalactites and sacred Buddha images. Discover authentic hill tribe life across 5 villages including Akha, Hmong, Lisu, Palong, and Karen, each offering a glimpse into rich traditions. Enjoy scenic countryside views and unwind at a mountain café with panoramic views of Doi Luang Chiang Dao, rising like a guardian over the landscape. Savor a delicious Thai lunch and relax with convenient round-trip hotel transfers from Chiang Mai, along with a gentle trek through scenic farms and rice fields. Let Chiang Dao surprise you, capturing the true soul of northern Thailand.

from$88.08

Chiang Mai Full Day Rainforest Zipline with Thai Cooking Class (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Spend a full day in Chiang Mai with a rainforest zipline adventure and a hands-on Thai cooking class. Pick from three zipline experiences: Tiger Extreme with 25 platforms for a shorter adventure, Tiger Ultimate with 36 platforms for Flying Tiger's most complete course, or Jungle Flight JF2 with 35 platforms, 13 skywalks, and Thailand's longest zipline roller coaster. After your zipline adventure, prepare five traditional Thai dishes using authentic ingredients and techniques before enjoying the meal you've created. With hotel transfers and all activity essentials taken care of, you can enjoy a seamless experience without the hassle of coordinating separate bookings or transportation, making it the ideal way to enjoy both activities, even if you only have one day in Chiang Mai.

from$100

Chiang Mai Doi Inthanon Trekking and ATV Paradise Adventure (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Unleash your adventurous spirit with an exciting day filled with stunning scenery. Choose between 1-hour or 2-hour ATV rides, driving solo or with a passenger, through villages, waterfalls, and seasonal rice fields, navigating muddy trails with breathtaking mountain views. After a delicious local lunch, ascend to Thailand’s highest peak in Doi Inthanon National Park. Hike the scenic Kiew Mae Pan Trail with a local Mong guide, discover unique wildlife, and admire the King and Queen Pagodas surrounded by vibrant blooms. End the day at the majestic Vachirathan Waterfall. Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this adventure blends nature, culture, and fun. Round-trip hotel transfers are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

from$106

Hot Air Balloon & Doi Suthep: Half Day Chiang Mai Escape (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Discover the magic of Chiang Mai from both sky and mountaintops. This early morning tour combines two unforgettable experiences: peaceful hot-air balloon ride at sunrise and private visit to revered Doi Suthep temple. Journey begins at dawn with very early pickup for transfer to balloon site. Slower wind speeds and perfect conditions are only available early morning before air heats up. Guided by English-speaking crew and pilot, enjoy 50 minutes passing meandering Ping River, rice paddy fields, villages and temple roofs. Landing celebrated with breakfast and champagne, plus flight certificate. Then head into mountains to see Chiang Mai from spiritual vantage point. Visit 600-year-old Wat Prathat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai's most important landmark located at 1676 metres above sea level. Final climb via magnificent Naga staircase of 306 steps offers great views over city. Return to hotel around 12:30pm after unforgettable half-day escape.

from$499

Chiang Mai Yoga Retreat and Wat Phra That Doi Saket Viewpoint (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Soothe a peaceful wellness escape at Yoga Chiang Mai, a family-run retreat surrounded by tranquil rice fields and offering both Half-Day and Full-Day experiences. Begin with mindful walking and seated meditation, then explore the village and rice paddies to learn the rice-growing cycle. Enjoy an energizing outdoor yoga session suitable for all levels, followed by a freshly prepared vegetarian meal. Half-day guests then visit the hilltop temple Wat Phra That Doi Saket for its colorful murals and stunning 360° views before returning to the city. Full-day guests continue with practices like mindful tea drinking or loving-kindness meditation, ending with restorative or yin yoga. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups seeking relaxation, culture, and rejuvenation.

from$80.43

Doi Inthanon National Park and Hiking (opens in a new tab)

9 min – 10 min

Private Tour Trekking in the Park You have a chance to visit the Karen village Good Lunch Great Tour Guide Vehicle with Air-con Including fee tickets and lunch

from$160

Thrilling 1864 Curves, Mae Hong Son Loop – 4-Day Motorcycle Tour (opens in a new tab)

12 5 days

The iconic Mae Hong Son Loop stands as one of Thailand’s most legendary motorcycle journeys, winding through the mountainous northern region with its namesake 1,864 curves. This spectacular route encompasses approximately 600 kilometers of breathtaking scenery, connecting Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son province while passing through charming towns like Pai & Mae Sariang. Riders are treated to an ever-changing landscape of mist-shrouded mountains, lush valleys, terraced rice fields, and traditional hill tribe villages. The road itself is a masterpiece of engineering, featuring sweeping bends, hairpin turns, & dramatic elevation changes that challenge and delight riders of all skill levels. Beyond the thrill of the ride, the Loop offers authentic cultural experiences with opportunities to explore temples, hot springs, waterfalls, & local markets along the way. The tour isn’t merely a motorcycle route—it’s a journey through the heart & soul of Northern Thailand’s natural and cultural splendor

from$1,830

Sticky Waterfall Zipline and Scenic Cafe (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h – 9 h

Looking for adventure? This 8-hour tour is the perfect blend of thrill, nature, and luxury! The Ultimate Blend: Seamlessly combines high-adrenaline adventure (Zipline) with peaceful relaxation (Scenic Café) and a natural wonder (Sticky Waterfall). Adrenaline & Altitude: Soar above the jungle canopy on a thrilling zipline course with expert guides for an exhilarating rush. Mae Taeng River Relaxation: Slow down at a hidden Scenic River Café. Enjoy complimentary drink/cake with panoramic views of the Mae Taeng River—the perfect lifestyle moment and photo opportunity. The Rare Sticky Waterfall Climb: The major highlight! Climb up the famous Bua Thong Falls. Its unique, naturally grippy limestone makes it a safe, geological marvel. No ropes needed! Book this unique mix of thrill, luxury, and nature now to make your trip truly unforgettable!

from$112

5 Day Motorcycle Tour (Fantastic Lanna Kingdom) from Chiang Mai, Thailand (opens in a new tab)

27 5 days

The dream biker’s excursion “Fantastic Lanna Kingdom” will take you first to the highest peak of Thailand (Doi Inthanon with 2,565 meters above sea level). Ride along the winding and narrow twisty curvy roads with high mountain scenery (Mae Hong Son Loop). 1,864 curves through a vast panorama view of Mae Hong Son, the charming Pai, the lovely Tha Ton, the impressive mountainous scenery of Doi Mae Salong, Doi Tung Royal Villa and of course the famous Golden Triangle, where three country borders meet: Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar. An unforgettable riding experience as we pass through natural, historical, traditional and cultural attractions. Lots of great reasons, why this tour is our Bestseller! We run this tour only twice a month. Places are limited and in high demand, because we limit our tours to a maximum of 10 riders. Small groups are safer and friendlier. Ride your dream!

from$2,250

1 Day Jungle Trek in Chiang Mai Hill Tribe and Bamboo Rafting (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

What sets this tour apart is the flexibility to choose the experience that suits you best. Opt for a longer jungle trek with more time on the trails, or choose a shorter trek combined with bamboo rafting for a more varied outdoor experience. Both options include a waterfall stop, scenic natural surroundings, and a visit to a local hill tribe village.

from$41.29

Private Full Day Doi Inthanon Peak and Waterfalls from Chiang Mai (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

What if one full day took you from Chiang Mai’s warm streets to Doi Inthanon’s waterfalls, cool summit, and highland villages? Travel privately with your own driver and skip the rush of a group tour as the mountain road leads you into Doi Inthanon National Park. Start at Mae Klang Waterfall, continue to Wachirathan Waterfall, then reach Thailand’s highest point for crisp air and photos. Visit the Twin Royal Pagodas and flower gardens, stop for lunch at your own expense, and explore Mae Klang Luang village, terraced rice fields, and Karen coffee before browsing the Hmong Market. Choose the guided option for local stories, or a private driver option to explore at your own pace. If Chiang Mai is on your trip, this private Doi Inthanon mountain escape is one you should not miss.

from$88.39

Hill Tribe Experience at Home Stay & Hiking 3 Days Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 days

You can see and experience with hill tribe at the village with 2 days with real hiking and also you can see the beautiful sunrise on the roof of Thailand. • Private A/C vehicle and driver • Private English guide • Travel insurance • Drinking water in the vehicle • Lunch 2 • Dinner 1 • Breakfast 1 • Fees and ticketing • Stay at Home Stay in national park • Great hiking

from$362

Chiang Mai ATV Adventure with Track and Outdoor Trip at X-Centre (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Step into an action-movie moment with an ATV adventure at Chiang Mai X-Centre, where dust, engine sounds, and open trails set the scene just outside the city. This experience stands out with its cinematic off-road tracks and guided routes through real countryside, letting you choose between a high-energy track ride or a longer journey into rugged terrain. Grip the handlebars of a powerful ATV, race through dirt paths and natural obstacles, and feel every turn like a scene from an adventure film. With professional instructors, full safety gear, and options for single or double seats, it’s perfect for solo riders, couples, friends, and families with older kids. Don’t just watch the adventure—lock in your ride now and be part of the action in Chiang Mai.

from$66.67

5 Days Chiang Mai Guide Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 days

This five-day Chiang Mai itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and natural wonders. The journey begins with a walking and rickshaw tour through the historic old town to admire ancient temples, followed by a visit to the sacred Doi Suthep hill. A major highlight is spending a meaningful day at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, interacting with and caring for elephants in their natural habitat. Finally, travelers embark on a scenic trek through the lush rainforests of Doi Inthanon National Park, marveling at the thunderous Vachiratharn Waterfall and experiencing the unique lifestyle of the local Karen hill tribe.

from$1,000

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