Top Northern Thailand Rafting

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.

Embark on an exhilarating 10km whitewater rafting adventure along the Mae Taeng River with Siam River Adventures. Our unique camp location offers scenic jungle views and privacy, immerse yourself in the thrill of Thailand's premier rafting destination. Our expert guides ensure your safety and guarantee maximum fun throughout the journey. Enjoy a delicious homemade Thai buffet lunch, complete with coast guard-approved life jackets, CE EN certified helmets, and memorable photos to cherish the experience.

This Chiang Mai adventure is a hassle-free way to get to hard-to-reach nature spots. Instead of figuring out local bus timetables and walking routes, enjoy a convenient tour with air-conditioned transportation included. First, get taken to the Sticky Waterfall, then later tackle whitewater rapids, followed by a relaxing bamboo adventure.

Enjoy a thrilling white water rafting adventure on the Mae Taeng River in Chiang Mai on this full-day adventure tour. Following the river’s meandering path through tropical jungle, lush rice paddies, and steep, towering mountains, this small-group rafting tour offers adrenaline-seekers and nature-lovers a chance to experience the plunging rapids and explore the incredible scenery around Chiang Mai at the same time.

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.

Enjoy the ultimate adventure around Chiang Mai, without having to figure out route planning or transportation, as everything is taken care of. Instead of just one attraction, this comprehensive route checks off the Sticky Waterfall, an elephant sanctuary, the Karen Long Neck Village, and a bamboo rafting trip. Also, to make the day as hassle-free as possible a tasty lunch is part of the package.

• River tubing through the scenic Mae Taeng River • Hidden waterfall slide adventure • Visit the famous Sticky Waterfall (Bua Tong Waterfall) • Elephant observation and feeding experience • Authentic countryside adventure near Chiang Mai • Perfect for families, couples, and small groups

Perfect for nature and wildlife lovers, this guided tour combines two experiences in one day—a visit to an elephant sanctuary and bamboo rafting on the Wang River. Enjoy a respectful elephant observation as you help prepare their food and watch the majestic animals from a safe distance, without disturbing their natural rhythm. Explore remote natural spots such as waterfalls, forests, and rivers with ease, plus learn about the local Karen community.

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with Khampan Rafting – White Water Rafting Adventure Tour in Chiang Mai. Journey deep into the lush Mae Taeng rainforest, where you’ll enjoy a scenic mountain drive before gearing up with expert guides for an unforgettable 10 km challenge. Conquer over 14 exhilarating rapids as the river roars beneath your raft, testing your courage and teamwork at every turn. Along the way, immerse yourself in the beauty of Northern Thailand, refuel with a delicious vegetarian lunch, and cool off with a refreshing swim at the stunning Phachee Waterfall. End your adventure worry-free, as we return you comfortably to your hotel in Chiang Mai—now it’s your turn to feel the rush, so book today and get ready to paddle, splash, and conquer the rapids like never before!

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life on a combined jungle trek and white water rafting activity from Chiang Mai. Cool down at a beautiful waterfall, and learn about the flora and fauna along the way. 3 hour Chiang Mai trekking adventure to a waterfall is a nice way to see the jungle and cool off in the water. The trek itself is about 1.6 Km through the jungle to a 10-meter waterfall. We then take a break here so you can go for a swim. Raft some of Thailand’s best white water rapids on a 10-kilometer route of the Mae Taeng River. The fascinating Mae Taeng River runs through North Eastern Chiang Mai, home to rolling waterways and magnificent hills. The guide along the way will point out flora and fauna and some of the cultural aspects of Thailand. Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from the hotel and a delicious Thai lunch as you sit by breathtaking views of Chiang Mai's nature: green valleys, magnificent hills and exotic fauna.

Raft some of Thailand’s best white water rapids on a 8-kilometer route of the Mae Taeng River. The fascinating Mae Taeng River runs through North Eastern Chiang Mai, home to rolling waterways and magnificent hills. As you raft down the river, keep your eyes wide open for Chiang Mai's stunning nature: you may even get a chance to see wild elephants. Away from the urban noise and with a professional instructor by your side, Chiang Mai river rafting is a great way to relax and pick up a skill that will come in hand in lots of other Thailand adventures. Benefit from the services of expert guides and certified high-quality equipment for your safety. Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from the hotel and a delicious Thai lunch as you sit by breathtaking views of Chiang Mai's nature: green valleys, magnificent hills and exotic fauna.

Book this small group kayaking adventure on the Mae Taeng River, which is perfect for whitewater enthusiasts. You’ll have a coaching lesson before you go, and the coaches will be with you while you go down the river for safety. You’ll keep costs down by booking this small group tour, and most likely make a few new friends along the way, too.

Maximize your morning with the perfect "Water & Wellness" combo! This express tour is designed for those who want to experience both sides of the Mae Taeng River thrilling and peaceful plus a relaxing break at a mountain cafe, returning to the city by mid-afternoon. Tour Highlights: - Whitewater Rafting: Conquer the heart-pounding Class III–IV rapids of the Mae Taeng River for an exhilarating 40-50 minute ride. - Bamboo Rafting: Relax on a traditional handcrafted raft, soaking in the serene jungle scenery along the calm stretches of the river. - Scenic Mountain Cafe: Recharge at a hidden gem with a complimentary refreshing drink and cake while enjoying panoramic mountain views. - Efficient Schedule: The ideal choice for travelers who want a full morning of activities 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.

Start your adventure here on Northern Thailand’s ultimate white water experience with a 10km rafting trip down Chiang Mai’s thrilling Mae Taeng River. Surrounded by lush jungle, towering mountains, and picturesque rice fields, you’ll tackle thrilling grade 3 and 4 rapids on Northern Thailand’s fastest-moving waters. Your adventure includes convenient hotel pick-up, a delicious riverside lunch, and expert safety instruction. Equipped with certified, high-quality gear and guided by seasoned professionals, you’ll navigate rocky channels, power through turbulent waves, and laugh your way past untamed rapids. Perfect for both adrenaline veterans and first-time paddlers, this award-winning experience blends breathtaking scenery, heart-racing action, and world-class safety

Experience an exhilarating day at Best Rafting 4U Camp, nestled in the serene Ton Pariwat Wildlife Sanctuary near Phuket. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup and a scenic journey to the camp. Start with a cultural exploration at Suwan Kuha Temple, also known as "The Monkey Cave," where playful monkeys greet you amidst ancient Buddhist relics. At the camp, store your belongings in provided lockers before diving into your chosen activities: navigate the thrilling river rapids, soar through the treetops on zip lines, and visit the tranquil Ton Pariwat Waterfall. Afterward, enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at the camp’s restaurant before continuing your adventures. Finally, between 16:00 and 18:00, embark on a comfortable return journey to your Phuket hotel, filled with memories of an unforgettable day in nature’s embrace.

Combine 3 hours of quad biking through road and off-road jungle terrain along with an amazing white water experience. This is our most popular combination package. Enjoy a 3-hour ATV ride through the Mae Taeng Valley combined with the action-packed class III-IV whitewater rafting on the Mae Taeng River. Experience the jungle and rivers of Northern Thailand on this amazing day. We have top-of-the-line equipment and highly trained guides to make sure you have a safe adventure. We have towels for you when you finish and shower facilities that you can use before heading home. Make sure to bring a 2nd set of dry clothes so you can ride home dry. ATVs can be driven solo or with a passenger.

Chiang Mai is known for its spectacular nature spots, and with this inflatable kayaking adventure, you can get on the Mae Taeng river and access stunning scenery you’d likely miss otherwise. Enjoy the thrill of whitewater rapids, without the hassle of organizing equipment rental, as everything you need is provided, including a life jacket, paddle, helmet and safety equipment. Hotel pickup is included for a more convenient start to your adventure.

Discover the wild outdoors of Chiang Mai with this exciting tubing adventure. Don’t worry about getting lost as a guide accompanies you and everything you need is provided—including life jackets, equipment, and insurance for the ultimate stress-free experience. As an added benefit, snacks and drinks are provided to keep you fueled for your exhilarating journey along the Mae Taeng River.

Chiang Mai's countryside is best seen off the paved roads, but reaching the trails and riding them safely takes the right vehicle and setup. Ride out on an ATV at Mae Rim, just outside the city, starting with a briefing and test ride before you hit the trails. Power along dirt tracks and forest paths built for all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned riders.

Delve deeper into the culture of northern Thailand’s tribal communities on an eco-friendly trekking tour that takes your to the remote Mae Sa Pok village, home to the Karen tribe. This private tour involves following moderate jungle trails at a pace suited to you and your party.