All Northern Thailand Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 54

Marvel at the artistic wonder of Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple—one of Thailand’s most unique and visually striking temples. Be captivated by the vivid blue hues and intricate design of Wat Rong Suea Ten, the Blue Temple, before taking in the majestic beauty of Wat Huay Pla Kang, often called the Red Temple, where panoramic views await from the observation deck. Explore responsibly, a GSTC-certified sustainable tour platform committed to low-impact travel experiences in Thailand.

You can check off a trio of Thailand's top temples with this small group tour. You'll visit the ancient shrine at Wat Chedi Louang, wander the royal flower gardens of Wat Saun Dok, and make the monk's pilgrimage up to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep – Chiang Mai's most sacred temple. Highlights include the Golden Lanna Pagoda and epic views over the city.

Recover after exploring Chiang Mai with a calming visit to Srimantra Spa, a Lanna cave-style spa near the Night Bazaar. Settle into a stone cave-inspired retreat with warm lighting and scented candles, then enjoy your massage in a calming cave-style setting after arriving in the city or ending a day of sightseeing. Choose Thai massage, focused back, shoulder and head care, aromatherapy warm oil massage, herbal compress, or body treatments. For a popular upgrade, try Srimantra Signature with warm oil and herbal compress, or choose Re-Energizing for herbal steam, body scrub, milky bath, aromatherapy oil massage, and facial care. Ideal for couples, friends, solo travelers, and adult guests seeking a soothing Chiang Mai spa experience with Lanna cave ambience.

Get ready for an amazing day on the water! Our tour lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours. Our popular coral delight program explores the region’s most beautiful coral reefs in the region that we know of, at Coral Island and the private Mai Thon Island to the south of Phuket. We arrive and explore these beautiful reefs before the crowds of other tour boats arrive. Marvel at the awesome variety of fish and corals at these locations, and perhaps even sight a local dolphin pod, which regularly inhabits the area. After snorkeling in these two beautiful locations, lounge around in the sea at the cliff base of majestic limestone karsts that makes this region famous, just like you would see at the Phi Phi Islands and Phang Nga National Parks. Our day is completed with a nice relaxing beach stop at a picturesque and rustic tropical island, Koh Rang Yai, followed by a yummy Thai lunch at our Soho Pool Club.

This tour present culture of Buddhism philosophy and give alms to the monks ceremony in the morning. Our tour guide Ken will share his 5 years Experience in his monk hood life.If you would like to learn basic meditation, he would love to teach you. Frist place we will do giving alms to the monks and get bless form monk at the start point to Doi Suthep by Kruba Srivichai Great monk monument. Then we drive to Wat prahthad Doi Suthep,Wat Phalad and Wat Umong. Pick Up At 5.30 am. Drop off At 9.30-10.00 am. approximately.

Explore Northern Thailand's breathtaking highlands on this 12-day motorcycle tour. Ride through winding jungle roads, visit timeless hill tribe villages, and experience the vibrant culture of the region. From Chiang Mai to the summit of Doi Inthanon, each day unfolds with new landscapes and cultural encounters. This guided adventure is designed for riders seeking both exhilaration and comfort, including premium accommodations, all meals, and comprehensive insurance. Enjoy daily rides of 4-6 hours as you discover hidden gems, serene lakeside towns, and the majestic White Temple of Chiang Rai. - 12-day itinerary covering 1300km of stunning scenery - Daily guided rides through misty peaks and rural villages - Premium accommodations and all meals included - Experienced guides with insider knowledge of the region

The tour is only available on November to May of every year, because it would closed during Thailand's rainy season from June to October. The tour will be discovered Chiang Mai Doi Inthanon National Park, the King and Queen pagodas, Kew Mae Pan nature trail on a guided trip. Our customer can experience beautiful of Doi Inthanon National Park, and immerse nature through Kew Mae Pan nature trail Trekking. This tour is suitable for the people who can do the hard trekking and adventure, it is harder than Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail Trek. Our guide are willing to share knowledge to our every customer and provide caring service as well.

Embark on a captivating journey to the revered Wat Doi Suthep, one of Thailand’s most sacred temples, situated on the picturesque Doi Suthep mountain. This stunning temple, founded in the 14th century, offers not only a spiritual experience but also breathtaking panoramic views of Chiang Mai and the surrounding countryside. Ascend the 306-step staircase flanked by mythical Naga serpents to reach the temple complex, where you’ll be greeted by the glimmering golden chedi (stupa) that dominates the landscape. Take your time to admire the intricate architecture, vibrant murals, and serene Buddha statues as you explore the grounds. After your visit to Wat Doi Suthep, continue your adventure by heading to a nearby Hmong village, where you’ll gain insight into the rich culture and traditions of this vibrant hilltribe. Engage with the friendly locals, who are known for their colorful traditional clothing and exquisite handicrafts, including textiles and silver jewelry.

Step into a private Thai and Akha cooking class in Chiang Rai and learn to prepare 5 dishes in a real home kitchen. Begin with a Chiang Rai local market visit, where you will explore, taste, and select fresh herbs, spices, and local ingredients before cooking side by side. Learn to make “Sa-pee-tong,” a traditional Akha dish with bold, earthy flavors rarely found outside the hill tribe communities of Northern Thailand. Then choose from Thai favorites such as Pad Thai, Green Curry, Tom Yum Goong, or Mango Sticky Rice. This private class is for your group only, with shared cooking stations designed so everyone can take part. Sit down to enjoy the meal you created and connect with the flavors of Northern Thailand.

This exciting two-day trekking tour in Chiang Rai offers an unforgettable journey into nature and local culture. The adventure begins with a scenic 50-minute long-tail boat ride up the Kok River to a traditional Karen village. After exploring the village, hikers trek through beautiful landscapes, including lush rice fields, mountainous plantations, and bamboo forests, before spending an authentic night with a Lahu family. The second day features more trekking to stunning viewpoints and a traditional lunch cooked on bamboo. The rewarding journey concludes with a relaxing soak in nearby hot springs before returning to the hotel.

Capture a Chiang Mai travel moment with a 1-hour scenic horse riding experience surrounded by nature, horses, and countryside charm. This activity is designed for travelers who want more than a standard outdoor tour — it gives you the chance to ride, pose, and enjoy photo moments with your horse in a natural farm setting. Ride through peaceful scenery that may include open fields, orchard areas, riverside paths, forest trails, and mountain backdrops, with instructor support and accident insurance included. An optional farm photographer can be arranged for groups who want polished photos. Perfect for couples, friends, and families, this experience brings together horses, nature, and a relaxed farm atmosphere—reserve your ride and enjoy Chiang Mai from the saddle.

Taste Chiang Mai at night on a guided food tour filled with local flavors, lively markets, and red songthaew rides between key stops. Begin at Warorot Market, one of the city’s oldest local markets, and sample Northern Thai favorites such as Sai Oua sausage, crispy Thong Muan coconut rolls, mango sticky rice, and Thai iced tea. Stroll through the nearby Flower Market before riding to a local Northern Thai restaurant for a traditional dinner with Gaeng Hunglay, Larb Moo, and Yum Samunprai herbal salad. Continue into Chiang Mai Old City for a short evening walk, then end at Chang Puak Gate Night Market with famous pork leg rice and freshly made hot rotee. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic Chiang Mai night food experience with a local guide.

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.

-Your 3-hour ATV trip is set up for beginners to intermediate drivers. -It is a mix of on road and off road jungle terrain. -Explore the local countryside and see it a different way. - This trip is a guided inflatable kayak trip. A guide will help you navigate your way down. No previous experience needed. - Expert local guides tell you about the forest and culture in the area. - Get out of the city and into nature in the jungles of northern Thailand. - Certified guides and top-of-the-line equipment.

Dive deep into the art of Thai cuisine with a hands-on cooking class just 20 kilometers from Chiang Mai. Begin with a visit to a vibrant local market to select fresh ingredients, then head to a serene organic farm surrounded by lush gardens and peaceful pavilions by a tranquil lake. Learn to create six dishes of your choice, including curries and sticky rice with mango, guided by expert chefs. Craft your own curry paste with a personal mortar and pestle and savor your creations in a scenic open-air pavilion. Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this experience offers morning and afternoon sessions to suit your schedule. With round-trip transfers, an online recipe book, and all materials included, this culinary adventure blends flavor, culture, and relaxation.

Soothe a peaceful wellness escape at Yoga Chiang Mai, a family-run retreat surrounded by tranquil rice fields and offering both Half-Day and Full-Day experiences. Begin with mindful walking and seated meditation, then explore the village and rice paddies to learn the rice-growing cycle. Enjoy an energizing outdoor yoga session suitable for all levels, followed by a freshly prepared vegetarian meal. Half-day guests then visit the hilltop temple Wat Phra That Doi Saket for its colorful murals and stunning 360° views before returning to the city. Full-day guests continue with practices like mindful tea drinking or loving-kindness meditation, ending with restorative or yin yoga. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups seeking relaxation, culture, and rejuvenation.

Step into Northern Thai flavors at Hang Tueng Farm near Chiang Mai with a warm, Northern style cooking class. Harvest fresh herbs and vegetables from the organic garden, then learn traditional techniques like pounding Northern chili paste and preparing sticky rice the local way. Guided by a friendly instructor, cook 4 dishes such as papaya salad, green curry with chicken, and 1 mango sticky rice while discovering the region’s spicy and aromatic balance. Optional transfers from Chiang Mai Old City are available in a local-style Chiang Mai vehicle. End by enjoying the relaxed meal you made. Come hungry, leave with the true taste of Chiang Mai

Explore the untouched beauty of Northern Thailand on this immersive jungle trek in Chiang Rai. Journey through lush bamboo forests and challenging paths, guided by locals who share their deep knowledge of the terrain. Experience the unique tradition of bamboo cooking as you help prepare a mountain-top lunch using fresh ingredients steamed in bamboo tubes. The adventure culminates with a refreshing dip in a serene waterfall, offering the perfect end to a day filled with authentic cultural insights from the Lisu, Akha, and Lahu hill tribes. Discover the rich heritage of Oolong tea at a local plantation and witness the artistry of traditional bamboo houses.

Big Bike Touring Co’s 12-day motorcycle tour in Thailand offers an exciting adventure through Northern Thailand’s stunning mountainous landscapes and cultural hotspots. Starting from Chiang Mai, the tour covers over 2000 kilometers and takes riders to beautiful ancient cities, mystical mountaintop temples, and picturesque towns. Riders can witness unique traditions of the Karen tribe, explore the Chiang Dao Cave, and enjoy stunning sunrise views at popular tourist spots. The tour offers a perfect combination of adventure, cultural immersion, and breathtaking scenery. Experience the ultimate in relaxation and luxury with Big Bike Touring Co.’s exclusive perks! Kick off your adventure with an extra night’s stay upon arrival in Chiang Mai, allowing you to unwind after your journey. Then, wrap up your tour with a farewell dinner at the iconic Route 66 restaurant, reminiscing about your unforgettable experiences.

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, step-by-step guidance, and optional city transfer, 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.

Sink into the crowds and discover Fah Lanna Spa Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, a tranquil wellness oasis just minutes from the city’s vibrant night market. Upon arrival, enjoy a warm welcome in a serene Lanna-inspired setting and a short health consultation to personalize your treatment. Experience authentic Northern Thai healing through a wide range of massages and spa therapies, including traditional Thai massage, aromatherapy oil massage, herbal treatments, body scrubs, steam, facials, and signature Fah Lanna packages. Skilled therapists use natural herbs and essential oils to release tension and restore balance. Finish with herbal tea and light refreshments, leaving you relaxed, refreshed, and renewed—perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking true Thai relaxation.

Discover the rich heritage of Chiang Mai on this full-day city tour. Begin your adventure at the iconic Doi Suthep Temple, perched on a mountain with stunning views. Enjoy the serene beauty of Huay Kaew Waterfall, explore the historic Wat Chedi Luang, and savor traditional dishes like Khao Soi at a local restaurant. Experience authentic Chiang Mai life as you visit vibrant markets and take a relaxing boat trip on the Mae Ping River, concluding your day with local fruit at a farmer's house. - Visit the sacred Wat Doi Suthep and enjoy breathtaking views - Explore historic sites including Wat Chedi Luang and local markets - Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring Northern Thai cuisine - Take a scenic boat ride along the Mae Ping River

Get to know Northern Thailand through its food at Hang Tueng Farm in Chiang Mai. This warm, home-style class lets you cook 4 dishes and 1 dessert in hands-on way and using fresh ingredients straight from the land. Begin by harvesting herbs and vegetables from the organic garden, then pound Northern chili paste and learn to prepare sticky rice in the traditional way. Guided by a friendly instructor, you’ll discover the balance of spicy, savory, and aromatic flavors as you make favorites like papaya salad, green curry with chicken, and mango sticky rice. Optional hotel transfers from Chiang Mai Old City are provided in a local-style Chiang Mai vehicle. End the day by enjoying a relaxed meal you cooked yourself, come hungry, leave knowing the true taste of Chiang Mai

Cook and dine al fresco on the shores of Inle Lake with this private cooking class from Nyaungshwe. Float through the village en route to a typical bamboo home, and then admire stunning views of the lake, floating garden, and mountains as you cook two to three Brumese dishes from scratch. After preparing your meal, sit down and enjoy typical foods like fish curry or green tomato salad along with your guide.