All Chiang Rai Tours & Excursions in 2026

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Chiang Rai? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favorite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore the historic city of Chiang Rai during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 10 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Wat Phra Kaew from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

Discover Chiang Rai’s wild highland side on a private jungle trek through the forested Lam Nam Kok area, known for mountain trails, bamboo forests, waterfalls, and natural hot springs, with hotel transfers included. Designed for nature lovers, active travelers, and culture seekers, this full-day adventure goes beyond sightseeing as you explore tea plantations, visit Lisu, Chinese, Akha, and Lahu communities, and prepare a bamboo lunch over an open fire. Cool off at a waterfall, relax in the hot spa pool at Pha Soet Hot Spring, and leave with new stories, local cooking memories, and a deeper understanding of Chiang Rai’s highland way of life.

Let the aromas of Thai herbs fill the kitchen as you step into a private Thai and Akha cooking class in Chiang Rai. This hands-on experience begins with a guided local market visit to explore fresh herbs, spices, and ingredients. Learn to prepare 5 dishes, including “Sa-pee-tong,” a rare Akha dish passed down through 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 rotate through each step together. Sit down to enjoy the meal you created, then leave with practical cooking skills and a deeper understanding of Northern Thai and Akha food culture.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Why is Chiang Rai known as one of the most visited holiday destinations in the World? What is so fascinating about this place? What is so special about the 'Doi Tung'? You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Have you heard about the 'Golden Triangle'? What makes this place unique and charming? How is it related to Thailand's colorful past? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Chiang Rai. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the stories and legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

Enjoy “Lanna Home Cooking Class” Learn to cook popular Thai dishes like Tom Yum Koong, Pad Thai, Pad Kra Prao, and seasonal curries at “Give Green Farm House” surrounded by beautiful organic farms.

Learn how to make everything you need in the jungle with a traditional knife Swim in a waterfall and relax in a hot spring pool in the middle of the jungle Trek through the jungle and see how to cook lunch in bamboo cups and chopsticks Visit the Lesu, Chinese, Akha, and Lahu villages and learn about their culture See the beautiful tea plantations and bamboo forests of the Chiang Rai region. Eat and drink like a local.

Easy going tour leave from town up to north-east to see 3 countries' boeder. Thailand-Laos-Myanmar. Enjoy time on the slow boat along mae Khong River whice comes from China and close up to an island at middle of the river, triangle island where was a drogs trade area from 60s' years ago. And get spcecial opputunity to entrance to Laos at the special business area. To relax looking view and nice food at a restaurant near the river.

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.

A signature of the trip is to see many precious ancient objects collecting at Mae Fah Luang Art& Cultures and relax with fresh air and beautiful flowers garden, trees and lotus pond, some histories about wooden and old traditional constructions , relax with trees and flowers garden. Visit some nice places around Chinag Rai City. Travel safety with a good driver and and a beautiful lady tour guide. The tour covers by a traveling insurance under a Thai's law. Time and plan can be flexible by situations.

Golden skies set the stage for an unforgettable Chiang Rai Sunset Hot Air Balloon Experience at Singha Park. Begin your adventure with a private self-drive golf cart tour, exploring vibrant flower fields, scenic tea plantations, peaceful Swan Lake, the fish farm, and panoramic viewpoints across the park. As golden hour arrives, meet your team at the Red Barn and head to the launch site. Watch the balloon come alive before floating up to 1,500 feet above the countryside, where sweeping views of hills, farmland, and sunset skies unfold beneath you during a 45-minute flight. Operated by licensed commercial pilots and inspected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, the experience ends with a traditional champagne toast and a signed balloon flight certificate, creating an unforgettable Chiang Rai adventure.

Gain deeper insight into Chiang Rai’s rich cultural heritage on a full-day journey through its most iconic landmarks. Explore Wat Rong Khun (White Temple), a dazzling symbol of purity and modern Thai artistry, then admire the vibrant beauty of Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple) with its striking blue tones and serene white Buddha. Discover Wat Huay Pla Kang, featuring a red pagoda, dragon staircases, and the majestic Goddess of Mercy overlooking peaceful hills. Relax at Lalitta Café, a nature-inspired retreat with waterfalls and lush surroundings, perfect for a tranquil break. Continue to Wat Phra Kaew, a historic temple linked to the Emerald Buddha, showcasing elegant Lanna architecture and deep spiritual significance—ideal for travelers seeking culture, history, and meaningful experiences.

Explore the vibrant charm of Chiang Rai in comfort and style with our customizable private car and driver tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the breathtaking White Temple, the stunning Blue Temple, and the majestic Big Buddha at Wat Huay Pla Kang. Enjoy an immersive cultural experience with insider local tips and absolute flexibility to travel at your own pace—perfect for families, couples, and small groups!

A signature of this program is touching nature ,a historical, art and religion, shopping. Be enjoy and exciting with mountain road and view at high land. Travel up to northest of Thailand and see Myanmat border at Mae Sai Distric. After that drive to North-east to Golden Triangle , to see 3 countries view and explorer on boat along Khong River and entrance to viait Donsao Market and a special business area in Loas(no stamp passport). It is a join tour but can be flexible by a group, take care by a lady guide tou, who is friendly, positive, kind and royal rspecting. The program starts from some beautiful temples around the town and travel up north to Mae Sai District ( northest of Thailand). Impress with Thai 's culture and Thai's food. Safety drive and cover by insurance under Thai's law.

JOIN TOUR 1 day trip around Chiang Rai : Start your impressive journey with White Temple, a world-famous temple in Thailand with unique white architecture. Continue to Blue Temple, an extraordinary Blue color with beautiful architecture, and visit Black House Museum, a museum about Lanna architecture and many collectibles. Continue to The Long Neck Karen Village, who migrated from Burma, and learn about the way of life on the mountain and how to survive in political wars. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant (Thai buffet) and relax at Choui Fong Tea Plantation, an oolong tea plantation where you can taste various kinds of tea and enjoy the lush scenery. Then travel to The Golden Triangle to see the view of three countries (Thailand, Laos, and Burma) with the Mekong River cutting through, and visit The House of Opium Museum, learn about the history of the opium trade in the Golden Triangle area. (Pick up at the hotel at 8.00-8.30 am)

Join this memorable ten-day tour and see some of Thailand´s most beautiful attractions. Start your adventure in Chiang Mai, the beautiful former capital of the Lanna kingdom, mingle with the locals in the night market, and be amazed by the beauty of the ancient Buddhist temples before continuing to Sukhothai and Ayutthaya, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites that both served as capitals of Siam. Your odyssey ends in bustling Bangkok, the capital known as the ‘City of Angels’.

Discover the authentic side of Chiang Rai through its vibrant hill tribes and serene landscapes. This enriching 6-hour tour immerses you in the Akha culture, where you will participate in traditional embroidery and cooking sessions with local villagers. Visit picturesque waterfalls, explore charming communities, and be mesmerized by the towering 90-meter Guanyin statue. With a small group of just three participants, enjoy personalized attention and insightful commentary from your expert guide as you connect with the culture and nature of this beautiful region. - Engage directly with local hill tribes in non-touristy settings - Experience hands-on Akha embroidery and cooking sessions - Relax at the tranquil Huay Mae Sai Waterfall, away from crowds - Visit the iconic 90-meter Big Buddha at Wat Huay Pla Kang

Discover the beauty of the mountains on this full-day trekking adventure, starting with a scenic drive to Arpha village, home to the Akha tribe. Trek through lush bamboo forests and vibrant mountain plantations, immersing yourself in local culture as you prepare lunch with a Lahu family. After enjoying a traditional meal, continue your journey to forest, rice terrace and a refreshing waterfall, perfect for a swim. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes with rich cultural experiences, making it ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. - Scenic drive to Arpha village to start your trek - Experience local culture with a lunch prepared by a Lahu family - Trek a distance of 8-10km through bamboo forests and rice fields - Enjoy a refreshing swim at a waterfall during the trek

Experience a full-day jungle adventure in Chiang Rai where trekking meets authentic cultural discovery. With round-trip transfer from Chiang Rai city, journey into Lam Nam Kok National Park for around 5 hours of scenic trekking through forest and bamboo trails. Along the way, visit Lisu, Chinese, Akha, and Lahu hill tribe villages and gain rare insight into traditions, daily life, farming, and local wisdom—an opportunity few travelers experience in a lifetime. Walk through tea plantations, swim at Huai Kaeo Waterfall, and cook lunch over firewood in a traditional bamboo hut with your local guide. End with a relaxing soak at Pha Soet Hot Spring. With small-group travel, guide, lunch, and transfers included, this is more than a trek—it’s a cultural adventure truly worth every step.

Two Mountains, One Beautiful Day—experience the greener side of Chiang Rai on a private guided tour to Doi Mae Salong and Doi Tung. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with pickup from your hotel in the Chiang Rai city area, following scenic highland roads through tea hills and mountain villages. Enjoy local tea tasting, Yunnanese village charm, hill tribe culture, and panoramic viewpoints of Doi Mae Salong before continuing to Doi Tung, home to royal gardens, the Royal Villa, and the inspiring Doi Tung Development Project. This tour is made for travelers who want a meaningful Chiang Rai experience beyond the city—where every stop offers scenery, culture, flavor, and local stories. Secure your private tour today and enjoy a journey from tea-covered hills to blooming royal gardens.