All Northern Thailand Tours & Excursions in 2026

Create your own natural indigo pieces in a private 3-hour tie-dye workshop in Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai, focused on local knowledge, sustainability, and creativity. Follow the “from seed to dye” journey as you see indigo plants and learn how they are grown, harvested, and turned into natural pigment. Discover the science of oxidation, then practice Japanese Shibori and Ita-jime techniques to create your own patterns. With guidance from the local team, make and dye your pieces from start to finish. Depending on the option booked, take home either a cotton T-shirt and bandana or a shawl and bandana, all handmade by you during the workshop. Ideal for couples, families, friends, and private groups seeking a local craft experience rooted in nature and responsible production.

Connect with nature through a private 3-hour hands-on indigo tie-dye workshop in Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai, where local plants, natural colors, and traditional dyeing techniques come together. Learn how natural dyeing supports small-scale production, sustainable practices, and local craft knowledge. Explore color sources such as indigo leaves, marigold flowers, ebony fruits, catechu, and persimmon, including indigo grown locally for the dyeing process. Choose H1 to create a T-shirt and bandana or H2 to make a shawl and bandana. Prepare, fold, tie, and dip your fabric into indigo with guidance, then unfold each piece to reveal your own pattern. Ideal for all skill levels, this private workshop lets you take home handmade pieces while supporting Chiang Dao’s local makers.

Make the most of your day with a private Chiang Rai tour from Chiang Mai, designed for couples, families, friends, and small groups who want a comfortable way to explore northern Thailand. Travel by private vehicle on a planned route covering Chiang Rai’s key highlights without arranging transport yourself. Visit Wat Rong Khun, the White Temple, Baan Dam Museum or Black House Museum, and Rong Suea Ten Temple, the Blue Temple. Continue to the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet along the Mekong River. Travelers who want to add more to the day can choose the Mekong River boat trip and Long Neck Karen Village visit as optional experiences at an additional cost. Lunch is not included, giving you the freedom to choose a local restaurant that suits your taste.

Eco fun awaits at Chiang Mai’s most creative attraction, Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park, where sustainability meets play in the most unexpected way. Enjoy a guided walking tour through a lush outdoor museum and explore eight unique pavilions that reveal each step of transforming elephant waste into eco-friendly paper, from collection and cleaning to handcrafted products. Discover local paper-making traditions, then get hands-on and try making your own elephant poo paper. Add more creativity with optional DIY crafts such as bookmarks or souvenirs, relax at the café, or browse the quirky gift shop for unique eco souvenirs, with optional activities, food, drinks, and purchases at your own expense. Perfect for travelers seeking a fun, educational Chiang Mai experience.

Morning Adventures: Zipline & Scenic Cafe with Lunch Maximize your morning with a perfect mix of high-flying excitement and mountain serenity! This express combo is designed for those who want to soar through the treetops and then unwind with stunning views, returning to the city by mid-afternoon. Tour Highlights: - Zipline Canopy Flight: Soar through the rainforest treetops and witness breathtaking bird’s-eye views of Northern Thailand’s lush canopy. - Scenic Mountain Cafe: Recharge at a hidden mountain gem with a complimentary refreshing drink and cake while enjoying panoramic views. - Efficient Schedule: The ideal choice for travelers who want a morning adventure and a free afternoon in the city. - Delicious Finish: Enjoy an authentic Thai lunch at our riverside base before a comfortable transfer back to your hotel. Experience the thrill of the heights followed by the calm of the mountains—the ultimate Chiang Mai morning!

Experience the magic of YLF 2026 Yee Peng Lanna Sky Lantern Festival with an official entry pass to one of Thailand's most unforgettable cultural celebrations. Join thousands of lanterns lighting up the night sky while enjoying authentic Lanna performances, live entertainment, and a delicious Thai dinner at Gassan Panorama Golf Club in Chiang Mai Lamphun on 24 and 25 November 2026. Book your YLF 2026 tickets early to secure your spot at one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Fly into the heart of Chiang Mai’s rainforest with Jungle Flight Zipline, where nature and adventure come alive. Glide between towering trees, feel the rush of wind on your face, and cross sky bridges high above the jungle. The highlight is unforgettable—Thailand’s longest jungle zipline roller coaster, a 1.1 km ride of swoops, twists, and spirals that keeps your adrenaline soaring for four thrilling minutes. Choose JF1 Extreme Adventure for a family-friendly journey of fun and nature, or JF2 Ultimate Adventure for thrill-seekers craving the signature roller coaster. With expert guides, European-standard safety gear, hotel transfers, and a Thai buffet lunch included, this eco-adventure is the ultimate way to experience Chiang Mai’s rainforest. Book now and take flight!

Discover the diversity of Northern Thailand in a single day on this varied excursion from Chiang Mai. Be amazed by the grandeur of one of the region’s most stunning temples, explore a mysterious cave filled with centuries-old shrines, enjoy fun and adventure at a unique waterfall where the rocks are surprisingly climbable, and experience authentic local life at a bustling market. This tour perfectly blends culture, nature, and relaxation, offering an unforgettable glimpse of Northern Thailand.

Thailand is well-known for their relaxing massages, so don’t miss this opportunity in Chiang Mai for a private massage using an herb compress, lasting approximately one hour. Enjoy transport from your hotel to keep things simple, saving you the hassle of organizing a ride share or taxi. Try a welcome drink and cool towels, then settle in for your massage.

Treat yourself to a couple of hours of this healing Lanna Thai massage Get a variety of treatments, including acupressure, pressing, and stretching Sip a delicious hot tea and taste a local seasonal snack—they’re included Enjoy a different perspective on Chiang Mai with this special massage

Immerse yourself in a unique cosmic sound bath, where relaxation meets celestial beauty in a stunning 360° projection dome. As you lie back, let the resonant waves of gongs and crystal bowls wash over you, perfectly synchronized with mesmerizing visuals of the night sky. This tranquil escape invites you to align your inner self with the universe's harmony.

When was the last time you forgot the time and just had fun? Tube Trek Water Park is your excuse to ditch the schedule and dive into a high-energy, space-themed water park—one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai. Drift through lazy rivers, bounce in rolling waves, then scream your way down tornado rides and gravity-defying slides built to international safety standards. Choose the Family Pass for easygoing laughs or go all out with the Full Access Pass for nonstop thrills. With restaurants, cafés, lockers, and a cashless wristband system inside, fun comes easy—book your pass today and make this the Chiang Mai experience you’ll still be talking about long after you’ve left.

Experience three different sides of Chiang Mai in one private day tour. Climb the remarkable limestone cascades of Sticky Waterfall, unwind among the gardens and picturesque waterfalls of Dantewada, and discover the craftsmanship of San Kamphaeng through silk weaving, artisan workshops and locally made products. With private transportation and an English-speaking guide, you can explore at a comfortable pace, enjoy an included lunch and take time to browse any handmade pieces that catch your eye. There is no obligation to make a purchase.

-Experience the world's most breathtaking Fireworks and release lanterns; -Savor authentic Lanna Thai cuisine and a variety of international dishes in a buffet dinner; -Along with numerous activities in the CAD Village & CAD Craft Village zones, which bring together master craftsmen; -Enjoy ethnic cultural performances and taste the special food of Chiang Mai.

Explore Chiang Mai's rich cultural heritage in just 4 hours on this engaging tour. Discover the unique traditions of the Long Neck Village, known for its remarkable cultural practices, and visit the stunning Silver Temple, Wat Sri Suphan, with its intricate silver decorations. Delve into the spiritual ambiance at renowned temples such as Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh, guided by an expert English-speaking guide. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off within the city, making this tour perfect for cultural enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike. - Visit the Long Neck Village and learn about its unique culture - Explore the Silver Temple, Wat Sri Suphan, and its stunning architecture - Includes entrance fees to multiple temples and complimentary drinks - Group tour with hotel pick-up from Chiang Mai’s Old City area

Escape Chiang Mai and step into a world where time slows down in Chiang Dao. Explore the mystical Chiang Dao Cave, like entering a hidden underground kingdom of shimmering stalactites and sacred Buddha images. Discover authentic hill tribe life across 5 villages including Akha, Hmong, Lisu, Palong, and Karen, each offering a glimpse into rich traditions. Enjoy scenic countryside views and unwind at a mountain café with panoramic views of Doi Luang Chiang Dao, rising like a guardian over the landscape. Savor a delicious Thai lunch and relax with convenient round-trip hotel transfers from Chiang Mai, along with a gentle trek through scenic farms and rice fields. Let Chiang Dao surprise you, capturing the true soul of northern Thailand.

Wat Umong Suan Puthatham, is a 700-year-old Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, renowned for its serene environment, ancient tunnels, rich history, visit Wat U Mong the Labyrinthine Tunnels ,it’s in the greenery forest surrounding of the area, which were designed for Meditation, The temple complex also includes the large Bell-shaped Chedi, it’s a must-vist destination for those seeking tranquility and spiritual enrichment in Chiangmai, Wat Pha Lat is a small temple that located in the forest, it’s just a bit out of the road up to Wat Doi Suthep, it was built at the same time with Doi Suthep temple, Inside the area of this temple is nice, beautiful nature and all of spotWat Doi Sutep the temple that remains part of holy Buddha’s relic and sits on the hilltop provides the magnificent great view of Chiangmai valley

THE HEALTHY WAY TO HOLIDAY More than just a retreat, this is your journey. Immerse yourself in one of our programs to rejuvenate your mind and body, and go home with practices that will stay with you for a lifetime. Let go of stress amongst the beautiful mountains of Northern Thailand. Experience an incredible wellbeing holiday in paradise with a rejuvenating combination of physical exercise, guided meditations, delicious healthy food, accommodations with beautiful views, and a feeling of community. Experience strength, healing, and peace all offered in harmony with nature, and guided by our compassionate knowledgable team.

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.

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.

Not just a ride—this is a journey that challenges and rewards you at every turn. Ride the iconic Mae Hong Son Loop on a 4-day motorcycle adventure from Chiang Mai, covering 965 km and over 4,000 curves on fully paved mountain roads. Spend 6–8 hours a day riding through Doi Inthanon, Mae Hong Son, and Pai, with ever-changing views of misty peaks and deep valleys. Along the way, visit scenic viewpoints, remote villages, and experience Northern Thailand’s rich culture. Enjoy a small-group experience with experienced guides, a dedicated support vehicle, and carefully selected accommodations. With meals included and every detail handled for you, you can focus entirely on the ride—just bring your spirit of adventure and get ready for an unforgettable journey.

If you're looking for a laid-back tour where you can make friends, explore without any rush, and experience real local life, this is it. We’ll guide you to hidden gems and introduce you to authentic experiences, like the true lifestyle of hill tribes—not the touristy version. Our tours connect you deeply with the culture and people, offering a genuine glimpse into the way life really is here.

Looking for one of the best things to do in Chiang Mai when you want fun without rushing? Spend a refreshing afternoon at Tube Trek Water Park, a vibrant space-themed water park and must-visit Chiang Mai attraction in San Kamphaeng. Float along lazy rivers, enjoy rolling waves, or turn up the excitement with galaxy-inspired slides at your own pace. Choose the Happy Pass for calm, family-friendly zones or upgrade to the Extreme Pass for tornado rides and gravity-defying drops, all built to international safety standards. With restaurants, cafés, lockers, and a cashless wristband system inside, everything you need is in one place—perfect to enjoy after exploring nearby attractions like the Umbrella Village. Don’t be surprised if the kids keep talking about this day for the rest of your trip.

Ease into authentic Chiang Mai’s Old City walking tour with an English-speaking guide. It’s one of Thailand’s rare walkable cities, where temples, gates, and daily life sit side by side because Lanna Chiang Mai grew this way long before modern planning. Start at Three Kings Monument and stroll through the Old City lanes to Wat Chiang Man, the city’s oldest temple, then continue past Chang Phuak Gate (North Gate) and the quiet beauty of Wat Rajamontean. Finish at Wat Lok Moli, a serene Lanna landmark near the north wall. Small-group, low-impact, kept small and thoughtfully paced. This walk is a gentle way to explore the Old City. Book your spot and feel Chiang Mai click into place with every step.