Excursions in Chiang Mai – Discover Northern Thailand’s Culture and Nature

Want to experience the real Northern Thailand? Chiang Mai is known for its calm atmosphere, rich culture, and stunning nature. Here you can visit ancient temples, local villages, and ethical elephant sanctuaries – or head into the mountains for hikes and viewpoints far away from the tourist crowds.

All excursions can be tailored to your wishes. We only work with carefully selected partners and offer both private tours and small groups – with English-speaking or local guides, depending on your preference.

Popular experiences in Chiang Mai:

  • Ethical elephant sanctuary – no riding, focused on animal welfare
  • Doi Suthep temple & viewpoint – a classic and spiritual highlight
  • Waterfalls, jungle & mountain villages – day trips with local food
  • Night markets & food tours – explore Chiang Mai’s street food with a guide
  • All excursions in Thailand – browse our full selection
  • Private transfers – easy travel between airport, hotels and tour destinations

Local knowledge – personal tours in Chiang Mai

We help you choose the excursions that best match your travel time and interests – with a focus on authenticity, tranquility, and local insight. All tours can be booked on their own or as part of a complete Northern Thailand itinerary.

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One of the best places to trek in Thailand is in the area around Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the northwest. Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a UNESCO heritage site in 1999. The beautiful landscape is ideal for trekking and rafting with the Mae Klong River running alongside through rocky...

One of the best places to trek in Thailand is in the area around Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the northwest. Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a UNESCO heritage site...

One of the best places to trek in Thailand is in the area around Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the northwest. Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a UNESCO heritage site in 1999. The beautiful landscape is ideal for trekking and rafting with the Mae Klong River running alongside through rocky...

Number: 2 – 20
Duration: 5-7 Days
Price 11900 THB

Experience Northern Thailand, considered one of the most beautiful areas in the Far East. On this private trip you will get it all. All of this in three days, also with plenty of time to relax and swim in the pool.

Experience Northern Thailand, considered one of the most beautiful areas in the Far East. On this private trip you will get it all. All of this in three days, also...

Experience Northern Thailand, considered one of the most beautiful areas in the Far East. On this private trip you will get it all. All of this in three days, also with plenty of time to relax and swim in the pool.

Number: 2 – 10
Duration: 2-4 Days
Price 15.800 THB

Whether you arrive in Chiang Rai by plane or bus, there is a transfer to a long-tailed boat. During the next hour, it is all about relaxing and enjoying the river, while the city turns into rice fields that turn into beautiful mountain formations along the Mae Kok River. The...

Whether you arrive in Chiang Rai by plane or bus, there is a transfer to a long-tailed boat. During the next hour, it is all about relaxing and enjoying the...

Whether you arrive in Chiang Rai by plane or bus, there is a transfer to a long-tailed boat. During the next hour, it is all about relaxing and enjoying the river, while the city turns into rice fields that turn into beautiful mountain formations along the Mae Kok River. The...

Number: 2 – 12
Duration: 2-4 Days
Price per person 8.995 THB

Get behind the wheel of your very own tuk tuk! These iconic three-wheeled rickshaws offer a classic Thai experience but with a unique twist – instead of being driven around, you’re going to do the driving. Fully insured and meeting high standards for quality and safety, this is the ultimate...

Get behind the wheel of your very own tuk tuk! These iconic three-wheeled rickshaws offer a classic Thai experience but with a unique twist – instead of being driven around,...

Get behind the wheel of your very own tuk tuk! These iconic three-wheeled rickshaws offer a classic Thai experience but with a unique twist – instead of being driven around, you’re going to do the driving. Fully insured and meeting high standards for quality and safety, this is the ultimate...

Number: 1 – 12
Duration: 1 Day
5000 THB

"Do not miss out on a trip through the treetops of the amazing jungle. See the jungle from above like a gibbon monkey!" Experience Thailand's beautiful and magical rainforest like never before! Soar high up in the treetops in an untouched national park.

"Do not miss out on a trip through the treetops of the amazing jungle. See the jungle from above like a gibbon monkey!" Experience Thailand's beautiful and magical rainforest like...

"Do not miss out on a trip through the treetops of the amazing jungle. See the jungle from above like a gibbon monkey!" Experience Thailand's beautiful and magical rainforest like never before! Soar high up in the treetops in an untouched national park.

Number: 2 – 50
Duration: 1 Day
Price 4099 THB

Tours & Excursions in Northern Thailand

Chiang Mai, located in northern Thailand, is a popular destination known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant markets. There are numerous tours and activities you can explore in and around Chiang Mai. Here are some popular types of tours you might consider:

Temples and Cultural Tours:
Explore the ancient temples of Chiang Mai, such as Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chedi Luang, and Wat Doi Suthep.
Take a guided tour to learn about the history and significance of each temple.

Elephant Sanctuaries:
Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary to observe and interact with elephants in a responsible and sustainable way.

Cooking Classes:
Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Thai dishes. Many classes include a visit to a local market to buy fresh ingredients.

Adventure and Nature Tours:
Go on a trekking or hiking tour in the surrounding mountains and jungles, such as Doi Inthanon National Park.
Experience zip-lining, ATV rides, or bamboo rafting for an adventurous day out.

Night Bazaar and Street Food Tours:
Explore the vibrant Night Bazaar in Chiang Mai, where you can shop for local crafts, textiles, and enjoy street food.

Doi Suthep-Pui National Park:
Take a tour to Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, which includes the famous Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and offers stunning views of Chiang Mai.

Cycling Tours:
Explore the city and its surroundings on a cycling tour. There are options for both city biking and countryside cycling.
White Water Rafting:

If you enjoy water adventures, consider a white water rafting tour on the Mae Taeng River.

Thai Massage and Spa Tours:
Pamper yourself with a spa day or traditional Thai massage. Many tours offer wellness experiences and relaxation.

Hill Tribe Village Tours:
Visit the local hill tribe villages to learn about their unique cultures and traditions.

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