Top Northern Thailand Bus Tours

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.

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 sanctuary, relax at Bua Tong waterfall, and take part in river rafting—all in a single day without the hassle of planning transportation and logistics. Start the day with hotel pickup from Chiang Mai accommodations, followed by a day full of activities—with entrance fees included, as well as lunch along the way for the ultimate stress-free adventure.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Doi Inthanon National Park on a full-day, private trip from Chiang Mai, then spend the day visiting spectacular waterfalls, browsing local handicrafts, summiting Thailand's tallest peak, and hiking through a landscape of paddy fields and coffee farms. Enjoy the flexibility of a personal driver/guide throughout the day, which includes pickup and drop-off at your Chiang Mai hotel, all transport by climate-controlled vehicle, and lunch, the perfect way to discover Chiang Mai's remarkable mountain scenery.

Explore the natural beauty around Chiang Mai without worrying about transport on this small-group tour. Visit the flowers and waterfalls of Dantewada (Angel Land), the striking Blue Temple, and climb the unique Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall, all while your guide and driver handle logistics. Spend time at each site at your own pace before moving comfortably to the next stop.

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.

See some of the wonders of southern Thailand all in one day on this private tour of Phuket. Explore the jungle-lined roads of the island, and look out for scenic views of Karon Beach, Old Phuket Town and the famous Patong Beach. Stop off at Karon Viewpoint, and then head to Promthep Cape, Wat Chalong Buddhist temple, and the Big Buddha on the Nakkerd Hills for an up-close look at a 45 meter tall Thai icon.

Have a three-adventure day when you join this group tour from Chiang Mai. You’ll get to spend time at the elephant sanctuary, go for a jungle trek, and raft on the rapids and smooth waters through the rainforest. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but still have plenty of attention from your guides, and plenty of opportunities for fun.

Ideal for those short on time in Chiang Mai, this experience packs three adventures into one well-organized day. Ride an ATV through the countryside, stop for a picnic at a scenic waterfall, then drift along the river on a bamboo raft. With transportation and a delicious lunch included, it’s a smooth and time-saving way to experience multiple outdoor highlights in Chiang Mai.

With this full-day tour from Chiang Mai, you can check off Chiang Rai’s top landmarks with ease. Save hours of research time, and benefit from having a full itinerary organized for you. As you ride between sites in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy stops at the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), the Baan Dam Museum, the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Seur Ten), and The Black House.

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).

Want temples, hot springs, and fairytales all in a day? Set off on a full-day trip from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai with hotel pickup and drop-off plus a tasty Thai lunch included. The scenic drive itself is part of the adventure—the winding mountain roads and sharp curves make the journey as thrilling as the destinations. Along the way, pause at Mae Kajan Hot Spring to soak your feet or boil eggs in bubbling pools. Marvel at the dazzling White Temple, Chiang Rai’s most iconic masterpiece, then explore the sapphire glow of the Blue Temple. Unwind at Lalita Cafe, a fairytale garden of waterfalls and blossoms, and optionally visit the Karen Long-neck tribe to discover their unique traditions. Perfect for families, couples, groups, and solo travelers—book now and let the adventure begin!

Experience one of Chiang Mai’s traditional customs at this Khantoke dinner and cultural dance show evening. You’ll be served generous helpings of locally made Thai dishes, and served seated on the floor and at low tables, as is customary. While you’re enjoying the delicious food, Thai dancers and musicians will entertain you. The cultural program even includes performances from Chiang Mai ethnic minorities.

Welcome to a Classic tour with a beautiful lady guide, a good temper one. A signature of this program is visit a Drugs Trade area from history and opium house museum , incredible with nature along the road. The tour is fun with a long tail boat along Kong River to see 3 countries view for Thailand, Myanmar. One day trip in Chiang Rai , visit some attractive places, both old and modern architectures , Visit Chiang Saen Old City, Wat Chedi Luang. A way back, stop at Old City area, Visit Wat Chedi Luang, old temple in Yonak Nakorn. The Wat are about 600-700 years old. There are some ruin constructions, old brick walls, pagodas and temples. At Golden Triangle, have lunch at the river view restaurant , good taste with Thai's food, visit Opium House and look around Big Gold Buddha Image Statue at Golden Triangle. Travel with a comfortable transportation & safety driving, included with an insurance ,cover max. 1 million THB. The trip can be flexible by the group or situation. .

This action-packed tour lets you visit several outdoor attractions in one convenient outing from Chiang Mai. In addition to trekking and swimming around the Sticky Waterfalls, pay visits to Bua Thong Cave and a sacred spring. Minimize the crowds by heading to the falls in the early morning and taking time to relax and swim afterwards.

Head out to Doi Inthanon National Park for a 2-hour trekking tour with a professional guide by your side. You'll hike the fantastic nature trail around 2 hours. You'll also stop by the Phra Maha Dhatu Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri Pagodas, at the top of Thailand's highest peak. You'll visit a Karen village and a Hmong market. Lunch and round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Hike in Doi Inthanon National Park (entrance extra), visit a waterfall and the highest point in Thailand, stop at a Karen village and a Hmong Market, and see the Twin (King and Queen) Pagodas with this small-group tour from Chiang Mai. You'll explore with a local guide, making stops to take in views, dine on an included lunch of Thai fare. Private tour and longer hike option available.

Visit Wat Doi Suthep and Palad Temple on this private half-day tour from Chiang Mai. Your guide shows you the picturesque grounds of Padad Temple (Wat Pha Lat), located in a forest just outside of Chiang Mai. Then continue up the mountain to Wat Doi Suthep, a 14th-century temple and important Buddhist pilgrimage site in northern Thailand. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour that suits your schedule.

Engage with rescued elephants at E-Co Adventure Elephant Camp and explore a hidden jungle waterfall in Chiang Mai. This eco-adventure offers a chance to hand-feed gentle giants and walk alongside them in their natural habitat. After enjoying a delicious Thai lunch, dive into a secluded waterfall for a refreshing swim or glide down natural rock slides shaped by the flowing water. With round-trip transport included, this tour promises a unique blend of wildlife encounters and fun in nature without compromising ethical standards. - Discover rescued elephants in an ethical, no-riding camp - Hand-feed and walk with elephants amidst lush jungle trails - Swim and unwind at a hidden waterfall, exclusive to locals -Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch or dinner with a vegetarian option available, supporting a local village restaurant.