All Northern Thailand Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

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 takes care of the details so you can experience a variety of what Northern Thailand has to offer. In addition to the mountain, your guide will take you to a waterfall, a hill tribe village, and more.

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.

Zipline into the canopy, race across sky bridges, drop into an abseil, then hit the trails on an ATV in Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai. Fly fast on long, high ziplines from elevated platforms as the wind snaps past and the valley opens below. Cross zigzag bridges and suspended jungle walkways high above the rainforest. Or combine with shift into overdrive on an adrenaline-charged ATV jungle ride through dirt tracks and tropical terrain. Modern, high-quality equipment meets international safety standards. Buffet Lunch and drinks are included. Surrounded by mountains and wild green, this Chiang Mai zipline and ATV adventure is fast, fearless, and unforgettable. Book now and answer the jungle call.

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.

Visit several of Chiang Mai’s most famous temples on this half-day small group tour, where you’ll have air-conditioned transport and a guide the entire tour, so you won’t need to organize those yourself. You’ll be with a small group, which will keep costs down, but you’ll still have an intimate experinece at Wat Umong, Wat Pha Lat, and more.

Explore Doi Inthanon National Park and stand at Thailand’s highest peak. Immerse yourself in lush natural surroundings as you walk to picturesque waterfalls. Visit a local Hmong hill tribe market. Discover a scenic Karen village, where you can experience traditional village life and enjoy a coffee tasting.

This small-group tour is a convenient way to tick off three examples of magnificent architecture in a day without having to look up public transport schedules. Zip around the city in an air-conditioned van or car and see Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, and Wat Pha Lat temples—with admission included to save you time waiting in ticket lines. Upgrade to a private tour that also includes a visit to the Chiang Mai Night Market.

Get out of Chiang Mai Airport as quickly as possible—without having to wait in long taxi lines—thanks to this seamless private transfer service. Rather than sharing the trip with others, the service is exclusively for your personal group, with different vehicles available to suit the group size and a trip planned around your flight schedule.

1.Connect with elephants in a natural and ethical environment 2.Learn about the care and well-being of elephants from local experts 3.Support a sustainable eco-tourism project that prioritizes elephant welfare 4.Enjoy a meaningful experience that contributes to elephant rescue efforts 5.Immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of the local community

Head out to Doi Inthanon National Park for a 2-hour trekking tour with a professional guide by your side. You'll hike the fantastic nature trail around 2 hours. You'll also stop by the Phra Maha Dhatu Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri Pagodas, at the top of Thailand's highest peak. You'll visit a Karen village and a Hmong market. Lunch and round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Visit an elephant care facility from Chiang Mai and see the animals in a more ethical way in their natural habitat. Instead of riding them, you will observe rescued elephants as they roam around and take baths. Your transportation from Chiang Mai is included, and so is a delicious local lunch.

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.

Rather than a fixed itinerary of places that don’t interest you, this private Chiang Rai adventure gives you the freedom to customize the itinerary. The guide can recommend highlights—such as temples and the Golden Triangle—and then you can choose how long you spend at each place, or if you want to skip stops. You can also benefit from guide insights to get you up to speed on local landmarks.

Get off the beaten path and discover attractions that most foreign tourists miss on a private tour of the Golden Triangle and Long Neck Karen from Chiang Rai. This excursion is perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in Thai culture and history. The extensive itinerary includes visits to the Akha Hill Tribe, Mae Sai, the House of Opium, and Thailand's oldest city Chiang Saen.

Discover the best of Chiang Mai and cover more ground than is possible on foot. This private tuk tuk tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off and takes you to Chiang Mai's most important landmarks including Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh, Tha Phae Gate, and Wat Sri Suphan while hearing the stories behind each.

If you're interested in learning more about the Karen people who live in Northern Thailand, visiting a community village with a guide is a good way to go. This tour takes you to a Karen community village, along with stops at the magnificent "White Temple" in Chiang Rai and Mae Khachan Hot Springs, where you can soak in thermal waters or use the heat to cook an egg.

Want temples, hot springs, and fairytales all in a day? Set off on a full-day trip from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai with hotel pickup and drop-off plus a tasty Thai lunch included. The scenic drive itself is part of the adventure—the winding mountain roads and sharp curves make the journey as thrilling as the destinations. Along the way, pause at Mae Kajan Hot Spring to soak your feet or boil eggs in bubbling pools. Marvel at the dazzling White Temple, Chiang Rai’s most iconic masterpiece, then explore the sapphire glow of the Blue Temple. Unwind at Lalita Cafe, a fairytale garden of waterfalls and blossoms, and optionally visit the Karen Long-neck tribe to discover their unique traditions. Perfect for families, couples, groups, and solo travelers—book now and let the adventure begin!

Experience the Chiang Mai Lantern Festival 2025 – Yi Peng by Mae Tha River, where Lanna traditions shine beneath thousands of lanterns. Set along the serene Mae Tha River in Lamphun, this magical event lets you release your sky lantern and float a krathong on the river. Explore the lively Lanna Market, taste authentic Northern Thai food like khao soi and sai oua, and join fun DIY workshops. Be amazed by cultural shows — Hilltribe Dance, Bai Sri Su Kwan, Muay Thai Dance, Fawn Tain, and Fawn Dab Fai — before a sacred monk ceremony and the breathtaking sky lantern release lighting the night sky. Choose between VIP with transfer or Premium with transfer, offering perks and comfort. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, this is Chiang Mai’s most magical celebration of light and culture.

An unforgettable day awaits in Mae Taeng District, where thrilling adventures blend seamlessly with stunning landscapes. Tackle challenging ATV trails for an hour and a half, navigating through lush jungles and riverside paths under the guidance of experienced professionals. Following a delicious Thai lunch by the river, gear up for an exhilarating 5 km white water rafting experience, guaranteed to get your heart racing as you paddle through fun rapids. This action-packed journey is perfect for beginners and ensures safety and enjoyment throughout your experience.

Depart Chiang Mai for a day tour blending cultural insight, history, and natural beauty. Explore the vibrant temples of Chiang Rai including the White Temple and Blue Temple. Visit the unique Long Neck Karen tribe, and finally enjoy a scenic cruise at the historic Golden Triangle. -Explore the iconic White Temple and Blue Temple in Chiang Rai. -Visit the unique Long Neck Karen Village. -Enjoy a scenic boat trip at the Golden Triangle. -Travel comfortably with hotel pickup and drop-off. Why Travelers Choose This Tour A comprehensive blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.

This tour is the perfect option for nature lovers and thrillseekers alike. Make your time in Thailand go further by combining multiple outdoor activities in a day. Climb up the Sticky Waterfall, ride an ATV through jungle trails, and take part in white water rafting—all on the same trip. Also, to keep energy levels high, a tasty Thai lunch is included.

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.

This small-group tour offers a unique opportunity to feed, walk with, and learn about Thailand’s majestic elephants at an ethical elephant sanctuary — ensuring their well-being with no riding and no chains. Afterwards, gear up for an exhilarating white water rafting adventure on the scenic Mae Taeng River, perfect for both beginners and experienced rafters. Between adventures, enjoy a delicious Thai meal at a local family-run restaurant, supporting the community, with vegetarian options available. This day is the perfect blend of wildlife encounter, outdoor excitement, and sustainable tourism in Chiang Mai. Ethical elephant interaction: feed, walk, and learn — no riding, no chains Thrilling white water rafting on the Mae Taeng River Lunch at a local family-run restaurant — vegetarian options available Small-group experience with convenient round-trip transport from Chiang Mai

There’s so much to see and do in Chiang Rai that it can sometimes be tricky as a visitor to make a shortlist. Save time scrolling through reviews and let someone else plan the itinerary for you with this full-day tour. Check off multiple temples—including the Red, White, and Blue Temples—visit the Long Neck Village, and also have time to relax in a hot spring—a perfect blend of architecture, culture, and nature.