Top Northern Thailand Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Explore Chiang Rai at your own pace with a private car and driver for 10 hours. Visit famous attractions such as the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), Golden Triangle, Choui Fong Tea Plantation, Wat Huay Pla Kang, Long Neck Karen Village, and Lalitta Café. You may choose from our recommended itinerary or customize your own tour based on the places you would like to visit. This flexible experience is perfect for couples, families, and small groups who want to travel comfortably without rushing. Enjoy a relaxed and stress-free journey with convenient hotel pickup and flexible stops along the way. Spend more time at the places you love, take photos at scenic viewpoints, or enjoy local cafés and hidden spots recommended by your experienced local driver. Mountain destinations such as Doi Chang, Doi Tung, Doi Mae Salong, and Doi Pha Hee may require an additional charge due to longer mountain routes and travel time.

Covering the very north of Thailand, Chiang Rai Province is home to an interesting mix of cultural and natural landmarks. It’s not always easy to reach some of them. Join a small-group tour with hotel pickup from Chiang Rai city to conveniently combine visits to temples, museums, tea plantations, and ethnic villages around the province. Learn what makes this corner of Thailand interesting in just a day trip.

The temples, museums, and tea plantations of Chiang Rai aren't conveniently clustered together, which can make checking them off in a limited time a challenge. This full-day tour covers seven of the Northern Thai city’s top attractions, saving you from hiring a scooter or a car and navigating the winding mountain roads.

Immerse yourself in nature and culture in northern Thailand on this full-day small-group tour to Doi Inthanon National Park. Hike the park’s trails, see lush waterfalls and the tallest point in Thailand, and visit the King and Queen Pagodas. Afterwards, visit the Hmong and Karen hill tribe village at Baan Klang Luang. Entrance fees extra, though lunch is included.

Phuket's sights are spread across the island, from the beaches and viewpoints to the temples inland, too far apart to link in a day without a car. A private tour covers them in one trip, with stops at Karon Viewpoint, Promthep Cape, and the beaches at Karon and Patong along the way. It also takes in Old Phuket Town, the Wat Chalong temple, and the towering Big Buddha on the Nakkerd Hills.

If you’re short on time in Chiang Mai but want to experience all the area has to offer, this convenient tour lets you enjoy three distinct experiences. Observe elephants up close in their natural habitat at the Living Green Elephant Sanctuary, visit Doi Inthanon National Park, home to the highest mountain in Thailand, and hike along the Pha Dok Saew trail to see a gorgeous waterfall.

Famed for azure waters and white sand beaches, the Phi Phi Islands are a major hotspot for visitors to Thailand. But being stuck on a crowded tourist boat can spoil their beauty. This intimate door-to-door tour, with no more than 18 travelers in total, gets you to the hotspots early, ahead of the crowds, and finishes with lunch at the upscale Soho Pool Club.

Cuisine can tell you a lot about a place. Take this food-focused tour and taste first-hand how the region’s plant life and history have shaped its food. Your tour takes you to 15 different tucked-away restaurants and street-stalls that few travellers make the time to try on their first visit to Chiang Mai. Treat your taste buds to a night tour of Chiang Mai on this private trip.  Make sure you come hungry.

Head up to Doi Inthanon National Park, home to Thailand’s highest peak, with this guided small-group trekking and cultural tour. You'll visit area highlights such as Wachirathan Falls, the King and Queen Chedis (pagodas), and a local coffee roasting facility, with a stop for an included lunch along the way.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure on an exhilarating ATV tour, suitable for beginner and experienced ATV drivers. Traveling by ATV gives you access to off-road terrain that traditional tour vehicles can’t reach and reveals little-known spots far from the beaten path. Lunch and all safety equipment and protective clothing are included.

Ideal for those short on time in Chiang Mai, this experience packs three adventures into one well-organized day. Ride an ATV through the countryside, stop for a picnic at a scenic waterfall, then drift along the river on a bamboo raft. With transportation and a delicious lunch included, it’s a smooth and time-saving way to experience multiple outdoor highlights in Chiang Mai.

Chiang Mai comes into its own at night, with soft lights illuminating the ancient temples and cooler temperatures than day. Experience the city like a local with a guide to clue you in on the sights on this charismatic tuk-tuk tour. See four of the city’s signature temples (optional entrance fees apply) then hit Chiang Mai Night Bazaar for a simple but authentic dinner with dessert.

Discover the thrill of climbing up a waterfall with naturally grippy rocks on this half-day trip to Bua Tong sticky waterfall. To ensure you get there with ease—travel in an air-conditioned vehicle is included. Then enjoy the thrill of exploring a stunning Chiang Mai nature spot that offers lots of spectacular photo opportunities.

Explore Doi Inthanon National Park on a full-day, private trip from Chiang Mai, then spend the day visiting spectacular waterfalls, browsing local handicrafts, summiting Thailand's tallest peak, and hiking through a landscape of paddy fields and coffee farms. Enjoy the flexibility of a personal driver/guide throughout the day, which includes pickup and drop-off at your Chiang Mai hotel, all transport by climate-controlled vehicle, and lunch, the perfect way to discover Chiang Mai's remarkable mountain scenery.

Getting to Doi Inthanon, the tallest mountain in Thailand, from Chiang Mai can be a hassle, and so can navigating the national park once you are there. This tour includes hotel pickup and takes care of the details so you experience a variety of what Northern Thailand has to offer. Your guide also takes you to a waterfall, a hill tribe village, and more for a well-rounded experience.

Beat the crowds and see a spectacular sunrise from one of Chiang Mai’s highest points during an early-morning tour to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. This unique tour offers you the chance to experience an alms-giving ceremony in the early morning and explore the famous temple without daytime crowds. Plus, a former-monk guide provides insight into Thai culture and the Buddhist religion.

Taste a variety of delicious Thai specialties on a private food tour in Chiang Mai with a local host Enjoy samples of 10 foods, that include sweet and savory dishes during a half-day tour that takes place in the morning or afternoon, depending on your choice. Your food-loving host provides insightful commentary throughout the experience.

Join us for an unforgettable journey to Doi Suthep and experience Chiang Mai like a local! Flexible Departure Times – We offer five time slots throughout the day, so you can choose the session that best suits your schedule. Step into the heart of Chiang Mai’s spiritual and cultural heritage on this Doi Suthep Temple Tour. Travel like a local in a traditional red Songthaew, the city’s signature shared taxi, as you ascend the lush mountainside to visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, one of Thailand’s most sacred and awe-inspiring temples. This short yet immersive 3-hour tour is perfect for travelers looking for a meaningful experience without taking up the whole day. IMPORTANT: This tour is operated with a typical Thai “songthaew”, offering an authentic local travel experience. A songthaew is a converted pick-up truck with two benches in the back, open sides, and no air-conditioning. It’s the most common way for locals to get around in cities like Chiang Mai.

Those looking for an experience that combines nature with culture can enjoy this small-group tour to the Doi Suthep Temple and Wat Pha Lat in Chiang Mai. Hike to Wat Pha Lat, nestled within a lush forest, and discover its serene ambience and captivating statues. Then, make a trip to see the splendor of Doi Suthep Temple, adorned in shimmering gold. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience, though entrance fees are extra.

Explore the national park that surrounds Thailand’s tallest mountain, without the hassle of figuring out transport or navigating within the park, on this private tour of Doi Inthanon National Park from Chiang Mai. You set the pace as you venture off the beaten path and discover secluded waterfalls and a hill tribe Karen community, who offer deeper insight into the culture of northern Thailand.

Experience Chiang Mai’s night markets with an insider guide on this evening food tour. Enjoy a mixture of exploring the city on foot and by songthaew (shared truck). Bring an appetite for this small-group food tour, which includes samples of all sorts of tasty treats, and learn how to order in Thai.

Experience Chiang Rai like a local with our expertly curated tour. From iconic temples to scenic viewpoints, every stop is thoughtfully selected to give you the best in one day. Travel comfortably and make lasting memories—reserve your spot now.

See the jungles of northern Thailand from a completely new perspective during a Skyline zipline experience outside of Chiang Mai. Ideal for thrill seekers, this tour grants you access to 24 ziplines and four suspended bridges, and includes hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, and a Thai lunch for a seamless experience.