All Northern Thailand Tours & Excursions in 2026

Chiang Rai’s most striking temples are spread across the province, making them difficult to visit in a single day. This small-group tour from Chiang Mai connects the highlights with ease thanks to private transport. Visit Wat Rong Khun (the White Temple), admire the vivid blue tones of Wat Rong Suea Ten, and explore the striking red complex of Wat Huay Pla Kang, all while learning about the region’s modern temple architecture and symbolism.

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.

Chiang Mai's waterfalls and gardens are spread across the countryside, and reaching them without a car means juggling taxis and tuk-tuks. Skip the hassle on this small-group tour, with a guide and driver handling the logistics. Visit the flowers and falls of Dantewada, stop at the Blue Temple, and climb the Sticky Waterfall, whose mineral surface gives enough grip to walk up.

Chiang Rai is famed for its temples, including the spectacular White Temple. The city is roughly a 3.5-hour drive from Chiang Mai so a day trip by public transportation is tricky, but this bus tour makes it easy. An official guide ensures you don’t miss a single detail of the temples. Plus, enjoy a soak in some hot springs and visit a “longneck” village (entrance at your own expense).

The largest-scale event with over 30,000 participants, Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival Yi Peng Festival will be held on Nov. 24-25th, 2026. We are longterm official partnership with Chinagmai CAD organizer, offer first-hand tickets to the events. 13:00 Meet us at Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre, then transfer to the venue. The shuttle leaves every 5 mins, and the last one departures at 16:00. 14:30-17:30 Arrival at the venue and register. Enjoy activities, snacks, Loy kratong...etc. 17:30-19:00 Enjoy Thai Lanna Buffet Dinner. 19:00 Enter to the great pagoda area, watch show, religious ceremony. 20:15 Launching Lanterns & watch fireworks. 20:45 End of ceremony. Transfer back to the city center. * Viator booking voucher is not entrance ticket. Please leave your email for receiving e-ticket link, or you'll receive e-tickets link by viator message. * Please screenshot your e-ticket with the QR code and show it to staff for boarding and venue entry.

Don’t just eat the incredible food in Thailand; with this hands-on half-day experience—you can visit an organic farm and learn how to make local dishes from scratch. Discover expert tips on how to grow herbs and vegetables, and then take part in a cooking class where you can make a variety of dishes—such as curry paste, curry, stir-fry, soup, and spring rolls.

This is joint tour, not private tour. Notes: This Tour starting from Chiang Rai and Back to Chiang Rai!! Experience some of Chiang Rai's beautiful sights on a temple and Golden Triangle adventure. Be picked up from your hotel and see White Temple ,Blue Temple ,Black House, Golden Triangle, The Opium Museum, Long Neck Hilltribe village and visit the Tea Plantation then back to your hotel in Chiang Rai. This tour is all included the lunch, Ticket and English-speaking guide for your trip. Begin your adventure with the convenience, pick-up right from your Chiang Rai hotel. Be whisked away into the heart of Northern Thailand, where a rich tapestry of history and natural wonders awaits you.

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.

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.

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.

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 tour by classic tuk-tuk 3-wheeler. See four of the city’s signature temples (tickets at your own expense) then hit Chiang Mai Night Bazaar for a simple but authentic dinner with dessert.

The majestic Mekong River has been the lifeblood of the region since time immemorial, from its humble origins deep in the Tibetan plateau, down to the delta rice lands of Vietnam. Now you can taste its alluring aura in a cruise along the stretch from Houy Xai to Luang Phra Bang. Aboard the regal Nagi of Mekong , you can experience the history and drama of this eminent watercourse and thrill to the spectacular scenery of river forests and looming emerald green mountains.

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.

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.

The longest and highest Zipline in Asia! Challenge yourself with a total 3,600-meter-long zipline over the forest of Chiang Mai mountains. Test your body-controlling skill on various platforms including bridges, nets, and spiral staircases. KingKong Smile Zipline is exciting and fun experience you must try!

Discover Muay Thai in Pai through a hands-on class at a respected local camp known for skilled trainers and a welcoming atmosphere. Learn key techniques, build fitness, and improve confidence with guidance suited to your experience, whether you are a complete beginner or already familiar with the sport. Train in a full-size ring with heavy bags and padded areas designed for practical drills and conditioning. Choose a group class to share the energy with other participants, or book a private class for focused coaching based on your goals. Boxing gloves, hand wraps, and shin guards are available to rent, so you can join without bringing your own gear. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, friends, and active families seeking a memorable connection to Thailand’s national martial art.

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.

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.

Skip the hassle of waiting around for a taxi or crowding onto a shared shuttle bus. This private transfer service takes you from your accommodation in Phuket directly to Phuket International Airport (HKT) in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle that fits your party size (up to nine passengers).

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.

Experience a scenic private journey from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai with carefully selected stops that showcase the natural beauty, local culture, and hidden gems of Northern Thailand. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views at Mae Suai Dam Viewpoint, visit the famous sheep farm in Doi Chang surrounded by mountain scenery, explore the colorful and unique Wat Saeng Kaew Phothiyan, relax at Mae Kachan Hot Springs, and unwind at Pang Fan Rock & River, a peaceful riverside café nestled in nature. Unlike a standard transfer, this experience combines transportation with sightseeing, allowing you to travel at your own pace with a local driver in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. The itinerary can be customized based on your interests and available time, making every journey personal and memorable before arriving at your hotel in Chiang Mai city.

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.

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.