Top Northern Thailand Horseback Riding

Make your first horse ride in Chiang Mai safe, simple, and memorable with a 1-hour beginner-friendly trail experience designed for travelers with no previous riding experience. Start with a short arena lesson to learn the basics, get comfortable with your horse, and build confidence before heading out on a guided countryside trail with 1:1 instructor support. Ride beyond the arena at a gentle pace, with the route adjusted based on rider skill, selected time, and conditions on the day. With accident insurance included and step-by-step guidance throughout, this Chiang Mai horse riding activity is a reassuring choice for first-time riders—reserve your ride and start your first horseback experience in Chiang Mai.

Combine a temple visit with a horseback riding lesson on this exciting tour from your Chiang Mai city hotel. To ensure excellent access to the guide, this is a small-group experience that’s capped at eight travelers. After a convenient pickup, get transferred to the wooden temple of Wat Ton Kwen, then head to a horse park to begin your lesson, before riding on a mountain path.

Discover Lampang in one private day trip from Chiang Mai with ancient temples, a horse carriage ride, Northern Thai lunch, ceramic art, and a local market. Visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, one of Thailand’s oldest wooden temples, and admire ancient murals and Lanna architecture. Continue to Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao, once home to the Emerald Buddha, featuring Burmese and Lanna influences. Ride a horse carriage through Lampang Old Town to admire historic streets. Enjoy Northern Thai lunch before visiting Dhanabadee Ceramic Museum to learn about Lampang’s famous rooster bowl ceramics. End at Mae Ta Local Market, known for forest products, seasonal ingredients, herbs, and local snacks. Perfect for culture lovers, couples, families, and travelers seeking authentic northern Thailand.

Discover two icons of Lampang on this private day tour from Chiang Mai: a traditional horse carriage ride and famous rooster bowls. Ride through Lampang Old Town to see historic streets, wooden houses, and local shops before visiting Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, an important Lanna temple with wooden halls and a golden chedi. Continue to Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao, featuring Lanna, Burmese, and Shan architecture. Enjoy Northern Thai lunch before exploring Dhanabadee Ceramic Museum to see how rooster bowls are shaped, painted, and fired by local artisans. End at Mae Ta Local Market in Lamphun on the return route to Chiang Mai, where foods, herbs, and forest ingredients reveal the everyday culture, craft, and flavors of northern Thailand.