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14 Best Cruises & Boat Tours In Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai’s standout days out.

The 14 cruises & boat tours travellers book most in Chiang Mai right now, with prices, run times and the operator behind each one so you can choose the day that fits.

14 Best Cruises & Boat Tours In Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Golden Triangle & Boat Tour - Getting Started in Chiang Mai: Pickup, Hot Springs, and Early Momentum
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Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Golden Triangle & Boat Tour

1.Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Golden Triangle & Boat Tour

A 15-hour Chiang Rai day trip from Chiang Mai with White, Black, and Blue temples, the Golden Triangle boat ride, Karen culture, and a waterfall finish.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Everything was amazing! The guide was extremely kind, friendly, and very attentive at all times. The transportation was excellent and very comfortable. Honestly, everything was really, really good from start to finish. It was a wonderful experience and we truly enjoyed it. Highly recommended!”

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Chiang Mai: Mae Ping River Cruise & Optional Transfer - The Boat Ride Itself: What You Actually See From the Water
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Chiang Mai: Mae Ping River Cruise & Optional Transfer

Chiang Rai Full Day Tour with Boat Trip and Longneck Village - The Real Deal on Timing: Early Start, Late Return, Lots of Van Time
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Chiang Rai Full Day Tour with Boat Trip and Longneck Village

3.Chiang Rai Full Day Tour with Boat Trip and Longneck Village

A long day from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai: White Temple, Blue Temple, Black House Museum, Karen longneck village, and the Golden Triangle boat trip.

★ 4.0

“Full day of activities. We were out almost 15 hours. Great experience but be prepared for a lot of time in a van. The white temple was amazing, the blue temple was beautiful, lunch was ok - buffet next to white temple. Long neck people - woRead more”

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Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White-Black-Blue Temple-Golden Triangle-Keren-Boat Trip - The Golden Triangle segment: a name made real by river views
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Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White-Black-Blue Temple-Golden Triangle-Keren-Boat Trip

4.Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White-Black-Blue Temple-Golden Triangle-Keren-Boat Trip

One-day Chiang Rai temples, Karen Long Neck village, and a Mekong boat ride from Chiang Mai, with lunch and hotel pickup.

★ 4.0

“Had an amazing time on this tour. Its long but you hit so many spots in one day whoch os totally worth it. Eom was so knowledgeable, kind and a great guide. Highly recommend this tour”

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Chiang Rai Day Tour from Chiang Mai + The Long Neck Hill Tribe With Boat - Mae Khachan Hot Spring: Soak, Shop, and Cook an Egg
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Chiang Rai Day Tour from Chiang Mai + The Long Neck Hill Tribe With Boat

5.Chiang Rai Day Tour from Chiang Mai + The Long Neck Hill Tribe With Boat

Pack White Temple, Blue Temple, Golden Triangle boat, and a Karen long-neck village into one Chiang Rai day tour from Chiang Mai.

★ 4.5

“The most memorable was the travel time. Although I’m glad to still get the tour since the three temples was something different from the previous temples I have visited. I guess the travel time is a part of the experience to embrace. The tour guide was very considerate to our needs.”

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Chiang Mai Farm Life & Khao Soy Tasting on a Half-Day Boat Tour - The 45-Minute Cruise: What You’re Really Seeing
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Chiang Mai Farm Life & Khao Soy Tasting on a Half-Day Boat Tour

6.Chiang Mai Farm Life & Khao Soy Tasting on a Half-Day Boat Tour

Half-day Mae Ping River boat ride plus a herb farm lunch in Chiang Mai, featuring fresh gardens and khao soi with herbal tea.

★ 4.5

“The trip was about two hours and included a boat trip to and from the farm - a good meal was served with ice cream desert and a soft drink followed by the return trip - a trip up the river with food for less than $20’per head - What’s not to like - if…”

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Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White+Black+Blue Temple+Golden Triangle+Boat Trip - Getting moving: hot springs as your early reset
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Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White+Black+Blue Temple+Golden Triangle+Boat Trip

Sticky Waterfall Chiang Mai and Mae Ngat Boat Tour - Price and value: does $63.37 make sense?
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Sticky Waterfall Chiang Mai and Mae Ngat Boat Tour

8.Sticky Waterfall Chiang Mai and Mae Ngat Boat Tour

A full-day Chiang Mai tour to Wat Ban Den, a Mae Ngat reservoir boat ride, and the Sticky Waterfalls, plus a real local market stop.

★ 5.0

“I mainly booked this tour because I wanted to go to the sticky waterfalls, and that was really fun. But it was also great to visit some less touristy spots like the market and temple. The driver and my guide Saman were polite and helpful. The miRead more”

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From Chiang Mai: Slow Boat to Luang Prabang 3 days/2 nights - Day 1: Chiang Mai to Huay Xai and the Thailand–Laos switch
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From Chiang Mai: Slow Boat to Luang Prabang 3 days/2 nights

9.From Chiang Mai: Slow Boat to Luang Prabang 3 days/2 nights

3 days from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang by slow boat, with a Thai–Laos border crossing and overnight stops in Huay Xai and Pak Beng.

★ 2.4

“The organizer is so so rude and unhelpful some of his messages were incredibly blunt and arrogant. My suggestion: Do it yourself. The border crossing is easy if you don’t have to wait around!! It’s a fraction of the price and you don’t have to hang around repeatedly with horrendous lack of communication. Firstly I…”

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Chiang Rai One Day : White Temple, Golden Triangle, Boat Ride to Laos, Long Neck - Wat Rong Khun White Temple: the reason many people plan Chiang Rai
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Chiang Rai One Day : White Temple, Golden Triangle, Boat Ride to Laos, Long Neck

10.Chiang Rai One Day : White Temple, Golden Triangle, Boat Ride to Laos, Long Neck

A long day trip from Chiang Mai covering the White Temple, Golden Triangle, Laos border boat ride, and a Long Neck village visit.

★ 4.0

“It was definitely a very long day. There was much to see and there was ALOT of driving. That said, the sites we saw were amazing. Hot springs where the local women boil their eggs in handmade baskets. The Long Neck Hill Tribe with beautiful women and equally beautiful Read more”

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Half Day Private Chiang Mai Trishaw Ride and Mae Ping River Cruise - Mae Ping River on a longtail rice barge: what it gives you
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Half Day Private Chiang Mai Trishaw Ride and Mae Ping River Cruise

11.Half Day Private Chiang Mai Trishaw Ride and Mae Ping River Cruise

Half-day private Chiang Mai trishaw ride and Mae Ping River cruise with hotel pickup, markets, temples, and included tickets for $95.

★ 4.5

“My mom and I had an incredible time on our half day tour in Chiang Mai! We were paired with Nannie as our guide and she was incredibly kind and knowledgable. The views on the river cruise were very nice- we enjoyed our stop to try a traRead more”

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Magical Evening Dinner Cruise on the Ping River - Pickup, small group size, and a 30-seat boat
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Magical Evening Dinner Cruise on the Ping River

12.Magical Evening Dinner Cruise on the Ping River

Enjoy a Chiang Mai Ping River night cruise with hotel pickup, a Thai set-menu dinner, and illuminated riverside temples and markets.

★ 3.5

“Wonderful experience! Cocktails were terrific, and the place (Riverside Restaurant) seems to be famous for them. The cruising view of all the riverside businesses with their lights was magical. Ordering drinks after arriving on the boat put too Read more”

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Chiang Mai : 3-Days Slow Boat Trip to Luang Prabang, Loas - Day one: Chiang Rai’s White Temple stop and Laos visa on arrival
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Chiang Mai : 3-Days Slow Boat Trip to Luang Prabang, Loas

13.Chiang Mai : 3-Days Slow Boat Trip to Luang Prabang, Loas

3 days of organized transfers and slow-boat cruising from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, with Laos visa help and Mekong views.

★ 3.7

“Meget skuffende. Intet besøg ved Det hvide tempel. Total forvirrende med busserne. Guiden kom for sent til grænsen, så måtte selv stå for visum. Guiden forsøgte at snyde mig med at veksle penge og tog overpris for simkort. Guiden er kun på første stop og ikke med på slowboaten. Så det er IKKE en guidet…”

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Chiang Rai Temples Tour & Golden Triangle Including Boat to Laos - A Private, Temple-Heavy Day From Chiang Mai
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Chiang Rai Temples Tour & Golden Triangle Including Boat to Laos

14.Chiang Rai Temples Tour & Golden Triangle Including Boat to Laos

Private Chiang Rai temples and Golden Triangle boat to Laos from Chiang Mai, with lunch, entry tickets, and hot-spring coffee stop.

★ 5.0

“Had an absolutely wonderful experience with Mr. Big on 2/7/25. Picked us up at hotel, drove to all destinations while chatting with us in learning more about Thailand. He took us around the popular temples in bypassing the tour bus crowRead more”

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Chiang Mai Mae Ping River Cruise and Thai Farmer House Visit - From Wat Chai Mongkol: start point, pickup, and timing you can plan around
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Chiang Mai Mae Ping River Cruise and Thai Farmer House Visit

15.Chiang Mai Mae Ping River Cruise and Thai Farmer House Visit

Cruise Chiang Mai’s Mae Ping River then visit a Thai Farmer House for garden walks and included snacks, with an optional khao soi meal.

★ 4.0

“This was a lovely experience, floating along taking in the view. It was as described- no commentary but didn’t expect one. Didn’t have the meal. The herb garden is interesting and the setting is relaxing. I recommend for a great way to spend a few hours. Kids on board seem to enjoy.”

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