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Want to experience the real Chiang Mai and see how the local people live ? Instead of showing you the highlights that every tourist to Chiang Mai visits we designed a different route, an unique alternative to traditional tourist experiences by taking you off the beaten path and introducing you to the authentic Chiang Mai. Unlike the typical mass tourism attractions, we explore local communities and hidden gems that are often inaccessible to ordinary travelers. We start our tour at our office in the centre of Chiang Mai and immediately immerse ourselves in Chiang Mai’s rich history. Explore the city’s historic neighborhoods, filled with ancient temples, vibrant markets, and narrow alleys.Friendly locals welcome you with open arms, reflecting Chiang Mai’s legendary hospitality. For this tour we have the option for electric bicycles also for a THB 300 surcharge. If you want this please mention on the booking form under “additional notes”

Don’t let limited time stop you seeing the best of Chiang Mai—cover the city’s top attractions without having to worry about making your own way between each one on an activity-packed day trip from Chiang Mai. This tour is limited to only 10 people to ensure you receive personalized attention from your guide.

Enjoy the challenge of an advanced level full-day mountain bike ride near Chiang Mai. Start biking from the top of Doi Pui mountain, where landmarks below include the village of Doi Pui, revered Doi Suthep temple and Bhubing Palace. Your guide leads you on a ride along rough dirt tracks with plenty of ruts, roots and altitude changes to negotiate. Stop for coffee at a plantation in the forest, then end your ride at Lake Huay Tueng Tao, where you celebrate with a delicious Thai lunch.

Embark on a scenic journey from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, passing misty mountains, lush rice fields, and peaceful hill tribe villages that reflect Northern Thailand’s natural charm. As you enter Chiang Rai, the landscape reveals cultural treasures—stand in awe of the radiant White Temple, admire the vibrant Blue Temple, and explore the haunting Black House. At the Golden Triangle, gaze across the borders of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar—once a center of the opium trade, now a symbol of cross-border harmony and rich history. Optionally, visit the Karen Long Neck people, whose graceful brass coils reflect a unique cultural heritage. This full-day journey blends nature, art, and history—perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience

Leave Chiang Mai behind for a full-day escape into Mae Kampong’s cool, deep-green rainforest and quiet village trails. Walk with a local guide and gibbon caretaker along hidden jungle paths, learning about native plants and their traditional uses. Listen for wild gibbons calling across the valley and, if they’re close, catch a glimpse of them high in the canopy—sightings are likely but not guaranteed. Continue to a tucked-away waterfall, pause for coffee with panoramic views, then enjoy a simple local lunch with vegetarian or vegan options before heading back to the city by late afternoon. Trails are natural and uneven, so moderate fitness is recommended. Book your spot and follow the forest’s quiet rhythm.

Discover the spiritual and cultural heart of Chiang Mai on a half-day adventure to two iconic destinations. Ascend Doi Suthep, a sacred mountain home to the revered Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple. Marvel at its magnificent golden chedi and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city below. Afterward, journey to a traditional Hmong Hill Tribe village. Immerse yourself in their unique way of life, learn about their customs and traditions, and admire their vibrant traditional clothing and intricate handicrafts. This tour is a perfect blend of spiritual enlightenment and authentic cultural discovery, offering a glimpse into the diverse heritage of Northern Thailand.

The "Black House, White Temple, and Blue Temple - One Day Trip" offers a rich cultural experience in Chiang Rai, visiting three iconic landmarks. Wat Rong Khun (White Temple) dazzles with its modern Thai art and symbolism of purity. Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple) features vivid blue interiors and intricate designs, while Baan Dam Museum (Black House) presents unique architecture and art by Thawan Duchanee. The tour includes a stop at Maekhachan Hot Spring, lunch, and round-trip transportation with an English-speaking guide. It’s ideal for exploring Chiang Rai’s artistic and cultural highlights in a single day.

Explore the enchanting streets of Chiang Mai after sunset in a tuk-tuk. This relaxed evening tour, starting at 6:00 PM, takes you past beautifully illuminated temples like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Chang Phuak Night Market, where you can savor authentic Northern Thai street food. Your knowledgeable guide will enrich your experience with stories of Chiang Mai’s rich history and culinary delights. This evening tour is the perfect mix of culture, food, and local ambiance; ideal for anyone wanting to experience Chiang Mai in a truly unique way! Important note: As we will visit temples, you are expected to dress modestly and respectfully. This means covering your shoulders and knees, and avoiding tight, sheer, or revealing clothing.

Enjoy a beautiful hiking adventure and spend the night in a Karen hill-tribe village. The area is known for its green rolling hills, waterfalls, rice paddies, and Karen tribal villages. With two days one night hiking, you’ll have the life experience to walk through the lush jungle and enjoy the panoramic view of the mountain.

Chiang Mai is well known for its rich culture and beautiful temples. Explore the city's rich heritage on this half-day guided Chiang Mai city tour. Visit the famous temples of Chiang Mai, including Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Wat Chedi Luang, and Wat Pha Lat. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories and traditions that make Chiang Mai unique. With convenient transportation, you can choose hotel pick-up or a meeting point to fully immerse yourself in the city’s culture. • Visit Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, and Wat Pha Lat. • Discover Chiang Mai’s stories with an expert English-speaking guide. • Enjoy a comfortable transfer,and choose between with hotel pick-up or meeting point options.

Begin your journey at the sacred Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, where a revered Buddha relic is enshrined in a golden pagoda. Continue with a cultural visit to a traditional Hmong village in the nearby hills. End the trip in peace at Wat Pha Lat, a serene temple tucked into the lush forest of Doi Suthep.

From the familiar landscapes of Chiang Mai, ascend to a cooler, greener world just beyond the horizon – Doi Inthanon awaits! This full-day tour blends stunning natural beauty with authentic local life. Stand at Thailand’s highest point, admire the majestic twin royal pagodas with sweeping highland views, and visit the colorful Hmong market. Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant before discovering Ban Mae Klang Luang, a serene village framed by terraced rice fields, where you’ll meet Karen farmers and visit a coffee roasting plant. Cap off the day with the misty spray of Wachirathan and Mae Klang waterfalls. Ready to rise above the ordinary? Book your mountain escape today.

Experience Chiang Mai’s nightlife with the help and knowledge of your friendly TripGuru Get to taste some delicious local food and snacks at Chang Phuak Night Market Visit the best hotspots like The North Gate Jazz Co-Op Discover more riverside bars like Ton Groom Riverfront and more Enjoy the intimacy of a private/small group

The exclusive day tour will take you to visit the must-experience in Chiang Mai with expert tour guide, see the panoramic view from the mountain top where the most holy and famous Buddhist monastery called Doi Suthep temple is situated, The most beautiful hidden forest Temple called Wat Pha Lard and adventure climbing as a spider man along the limestone Sticky Waterfall . Moreover you can enjoy countryside scenery from the downtown to the north of Chiang Mai with an excellent tour guide and private air-conditioned transfer with safe driving.

Swap the hustle and bustle of the city for a day in nature with this tour to Doi Inthanon National Park from Chiang Mai. Trek along the Kew Mae Pan Trail, which offers views out over the surrounding park, and make a stop for an included lunch at a local restaurant. You'll also visit the Two (King and Queen) Pagodas and spend time at Hmong and Karen villages along the way.

Visit the most popular sightseeing spots in Chiang Mai in half a day Drive up the hills to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and admire a panoramic view of Chiang Mai Exploring Hmong Hill Tribe Village, learning about the traditions and customs of this unique ethic group at the village of Baan Doi Pui Feel the rich history preserved around you at Wat Umong, an ancient structure dating back to 1297E. Enjoy exploring the underground tunnels and lush forest surroundings.

Step into Chiang Mai’s wilderness with a half-day ethical elephant experience, available in the morning or afternoon. Travel through scenic countryside, passing rice fields and mountain rivers, before arriving at the sanctuary. Change into traditional Karen clothing and learn about the tribe’s deep connection with elephants. Prepare nutritious treats, then observe them as they roam, forage, or relax in the mud. Sip freshly brewed herbal tea while watching their natural behaviors. Visit a serene waterfall for a refreshing break before crafting your own handmade Thai cultural souvenir. Enjoy a delicious local meal before bidding farewell. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups seeking a meaningful, immersive experience. Round-trip transfers included.

Discover Chiang Mai's local nightlife. Tuk-tuks are a great way to go around Chiang Mai's Old City. Visit Wat Suan Dok and take in the sight of the numerous exquisite white chedis. Visit Wat Lok Moli to see the lovely viharn built in the Lanna style. Taste some regional specialties while strolling around the Chang Phuak Gate Night Market. Investigate additional regional marketplaces, such as Warorot Market and Ton Lam Yai Flower Market. Enjoy the intimacy of a private tour.

Our tour stands out for its high-quality service and authentic local experience. We take pride in working closely with local communities, ensuring that your journey not only supports sustainable tourism but also provides you with genuine cultural insights. Our professional drivers are not only skilled in safe driving but are also talented photographers, ensuring you leave with beautiful memories captured perfectly. All of our drivers are polite, speak English, and are ready to assist you throughout your journey. Even if you're traveling alone, you won’t feel isolated. Our group tours are designed to bring travelers together, allowing you to meet fellow explorers and share the experience. With our attentive staff and commitment to quality, you can relax and fully enjoy the adventure without any worries. This is more than just a tour—it's an opportunity to connect with people, culture, and nature in a meaningful way.

Enjoy a thrilling 1-hour ATV ride, then unwind in a stylish dome hut for the night. The next day, visit an ethical elephant sanctuary and create unforgettable memories with these gentle giants. This adventure promises a perfect blend of fun and relaxation, making your Chiang Mai trip truly special!

Guided Jungle Walk & Foraging – Explore Mae Kampong’s lush forests, learn about edible herbs and plants, and even forage ingredients for your meal. Hands-On Cooking Class – Cook authentic northern Thai dishes in a relaxed local home with beautiful jungle views—vegetarian and vegan options available. Visit Mae Kampong Village & Waterfall – Discover one of Chiang Mai’s most charming mountain villages and stop by the scenic Mae Kampong Waterfall. Community-Based Experience – Support sustainable tourism with every booking—benefiting local guides and preserving village culture. 100% unique activity in Chiang Mai

Start the tour and pick up from your hotel at 3.30 pm. Then drive to Thapae Gate the important and beautiful gate in Chiang Mai city after that visit the Sriphum Corner the one you can see the difference between the old and the new city .Next visit Changphauk Gate and Haulin Corner where is the important one in the city too after that straight to Kuhaung Corner from here will walking to see the the people what they did and walking until Saunprung Gate then drive to Tree Kings Monument where you will see the important kings monument who was built this city . Next drive to Chiang Mai Gate Market the one you will see alot of street foods and also can try some of the locals food after finish continue walking to Khatum Corner the last place for visiting before return to your hotel. Don’t miss this program when you are in Chiang Mai for the good memories

Eve79 Elephant Sanctuary and Elephant Observation refer to the same location. You can find reviews by searching for "Eve79 Elephant Sanctuary" on the Tripadvisor website. Engage with elephants in their natural habitat at our Ethical Elephant Sanctuary in Chiang Mai. This unique observation tour allows visitors to witness these incredible creatures roaming freely, socializing, and displaying their natural behaviors without any human interference. With expert guides sharing insights about elephant care and conservation, your visit not only connects you to these majestic animals but also supports their well-being and local communities. Enjoy a warm welcome, guided forest walks, and time for reflection in a setting dedicated to protecting elephants and honoring their dignity. - Observe elephants in a natural, ethical environment without rides or shows - Transportation provided from Chiang Mai city center - Your visit directly supports elephant care and local community initiatives

Join Discova for an after-dark culture and food trail through Chiang Mai’s Old Town with a local foodie expert. Begin at Wat Lok Moli as evening light settles over its teak hall and ancient chedi, then taste your way through lively night markets with local snacks, Thai sweets and seasonal fruit. Ride red songthaews between temples, city gates and food stops, pausing at the 3 Kings Monument before stepping into Wat Chedi Luang to hear the Emerald Buddha story. Along the way, try northern Thai favourites including Khao Soi and Hung Lay pork curry at a family-run restaurant known for traditional Chiang Mai dishes. End at Anusarn Night Market, where you can keep the night going with shopping, drinks or Chiang Mai’s famous cabaret.