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Tackle some of Thailand’s best white-water rapids on a full-day rafting adventure from Chiang Mai. Expert guides ensure your safety as you cruise through the jungle along class III and IV rapids, admiring parts of the countryside that you can only see from the water. An included lunch and other amenities make for a worry-free day in the wilds of Northern Thailand.

Swap city sightseeing for an exhilarating outdoor adventure in Chiang Mai. Get to the Mae Taeng river with ease—without having to figure out local bus timetables—as round-trip transfers from Chiang Mai are included. The trip begins with a safety briefing before descending into the rainforest for an adrenaline-fueled white water rafting trip that showcases over 14 rapids and a beautiful waterfall.

Choose your perfect combination of adventure activities and experience Krabi’s adventurous side in the heart of the jungle. Multiple options are available, ranging from a short-and-sweet ziplining tour to a full-day excursion packed with ziplining, rock climbing, and abseiling. All equipment is provided, and full-day tours also include a delicious lunch of Thai-style cuisine.

Experience two of Bangkok’s most famous traditional markets on this half-day tour. Benefit from a small group size as you ride the train to the Maeklong Railway Market, uniquely situated on a working railway track. After free time for shopping, continue to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and cruise around the stalls on a longtail boat.

Experience the thrill of riding an ATV and see the Koh Phangan countryside with this guided ATV adventure tour. After a safety briefing and training on operating the ATV, follow your guide through the forest, past plantations and local farms, to an overlook on a mountain peak. Includes use of ATV, safety equipment, drinking water, and insurance.

For a chance to see elephants, all sorts of birds, and plenty of other wildlife, book this private tour to Kuiburi National Park. You won’t need to share with a large group or stick to a set itinerary. Instead, you can go at your own pace in the park, looking for all the animals with your guide. You’ll have dinner and round-trip hotel transportation included, too.

Get up close and personal with the world’s largest land mammal on a visit to the family-owned Elephant Pride Sanctuary. The elephants here once worked on logging crews to cut down the protected forest, but today they live at leisure. This small-group adventure includes a Thai lunch, water, skip-the-line access, and hotel transfers from Chiang Mai.

Experience the magic of Bangkok at night on this after-dark temples, markets, and food tour by tuk-tuk. Your evening adventure begins with a tuk-tuk ride around Bangkok, seeing the way the city lights illuminate ancient temples and modern skyscrapers. Along the way, visit markets and palaces, explore the bustling streets of Chinatown, and feast on street food, while learning about the city from your local guide.

Immerse yourself in Koh Samui’s natural beauty while meeting some of its gentle giants at an orphanage which rescues abandoned and abused elephants. Learn more about the Asian elephant and the care they receive there while feeding and interacting with them. While this is the main activity, this tour includes stops at other points of interest, including the island’s highest temple, and lunch in a mountain restaurant.

Discover the best that Bangkok has to offer on this full-day private tour of the city. Visit all of the must-see attractions such as the Grand Palace, Chinatown, the vibrant flower market, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and much more. Learn about the city’s rich history, religion, and culture from your informative guide as you drive around Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

This adventure takes you deep into places that bus tours can’t access—such as up the mountain and into Koh Samui’s lush jungles. Travel in an ex-army 4WD vehicle and tick off a variety of impressive outdoor landmarks—such as the Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks, and the Secret Buddha Garden. The trip also includes a hike to Na Muang waterfall, and temple visits, such as Wat Teepangkorn, and Wat Khunaram.

If you want a fun adventure in Phuket, then book this group tour that takes you on an ATV ride into the island’s jungle. Your guide will arrange your ATV and helmets, so you just need to show up ready to ride. You’ll be with a group, so that will keep costs down. You’ll probably make some friends along the way, as you share this adventure riding through the Phuket jungle.

Explore Koh Samui by quad bike on your choice of a 1-hour or 2-hour guided tour. Sample the off-road experience on the 1-hour tour, or go all out on a 2-hour tour that takes you to a stunning waterfall (seasonal). Your guide shows you the basics of operating the quad bike, on you have a choice of morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule.

Combine two adventures—all-terrain vehicle riding and ziplining—on a single, private tour from Phuket. Spend an hour piloting your own all-terrain vehicle (ATV) through the Thai countryside, bumping along dirt roads in the company of your guide. Then transfer to a zipline, where you'll fly between 18 or 30 platforms in the trees to see the countryside from the air.

Chilling is healing—let nature wash your worries away at the breathtaking Hong Islands. Surrounded by emerald waters, white sand beaches, and majestic limestone cliffs. At Hong Islands, every moment is yours—sunbathe on powdery white sands, snorkel vibrant coral gardens, or trek to stunning viewpoints. Whether you crave pure relaxation or gentle adventure, this island escape melts away stress and awakens your sense of wonder. Choose between a traditional longtail boat for a laid-back journey or a speedboat for a quicker ride. With postcard-perfect views and nature all around, it’s the kind of place you’ll regret missing. Let Hong Islands be your next unforgettable getaway—book your spot now before it slips away

Master the basics of Thai cuisine on this tour, with this cooking class with a professional chef in Bangkok. The morning class starts off with a guided visit to Asok market to shop for ingredients, while the afternoon and evening classes feature a mango carving workshop. After, get your hands dirty by making curry paste from scratch as well as traditional Thai dishes during a hands-on cooking class. Then sit down to feast on a delicious homemade lunch or dinner.

See a whole new side of Koh Samui’s jungle with the help of a guide in rugged jeeps on this private day tour. Pack loads of sightseeing into one tour—visit Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks, swim at Na Muang Waterfall, see the Mummified Monk at Khunaram Temple, and enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a beachfront restaurant to keep your energy up. Hotel pickup is also included for a seamless experience.

Get your heart pumping with this thrilling experience from Phuket. Zip-line over the jungle for stunning views of the ocean, take an exhilarating ATV ride through the jungle, and visit Big Buddha.

Discover 17 miles (28 kilometers) of stunning off-road trails around Pattaya in your choice of an all-terrain vehicle or buggy kart on this half-day adventure, with a guide to show you the ropes and keep everything running smoothly. Race through jungle, rivers, rice fields, and more, either solo or as a pair. Choose between morning or afternoon tours: Both include lunch, bottled water, and 2-way hotel transfers.

Enjoy a thrilling ride through Phuket's jungles on this ATV excursion. Follow rugged trails past local villages and rubber plantations with your guide. Stop at the famous Big Buddha statue for panoramic island views. Small groups and safety equipment ensure a secure adventure with included hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from select areas.

The Big Buddha is one of the top attractions in Phuket. Combine a visit with a fun ride on an ATV or buggy with this guided tour from Phuket. After pickup from your hotel, receive a full safety briefing before following your English speaking guide through the jungle to the Big Buddha on your ATV or buggy, and enjoy the thrills and views along the way.

Combine sightseeing with an outdoor adventure as you soar past tree-tops on this jungle ziplining tour from Chiang Mai. Take in aerial views and explore some of the lush nature that northern Thailand has to offer. Get up close to century-old trees as you climb up and down the platforms. Once you're physically spent, tuck into a buffet lunch featuring seasonal fruit.

This small-group tour makes it easy to explore some of Chiang Mai’s dispersed outdoor highlights in one day. Hotel pickup is included, which saves time going to a meeting place, and the route includes Doi Inthanon Elephant Sanctuary and Mae Sa Pok Waterfall, where a river rafting experience awaits. As an extra perk, lunch is included along the way, so you don’t have to worry about hunger pangs.

See the highlights of Bangkok by bike without worrying about losing your way on a guided group cycling tour. Venture down the narrow alleyways of Chinatown. Cruise through markets and backstreets and explore Thonburi with your professional guide who will point out all the highlights and attractions of this dynamic city.