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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

“I liked the proper communication regarding our trip. Anna, our guide was great and we liked our time with her. The car was a bit uncomfortable for so many hours on the road, but otherwise, all good.”

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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

2.Chiang Mai: Mae Ping River Cruise & Optional Transfer

Ride a long-tail boat on Chiang Mai’s Mae Ping River, visit river villages and a farm, and (optionally) eat Khao Soi with herbal tea.

4.5

“We chose this activity at the last minute and were really glad we did. Our guide / boat driver /waiter was amazing he took us up river where we stopped at a family owned farm. I would highly recommend you select the meal option as my Khao soi was yummy and my husband really liked…”

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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

“Despite the considerable three-hour drive, the trip is incredibly rewarding! We explored captivating sites such as the White Temple, Blue Temple, Black Museum, Karen village, and the golden triangle. If I were to make a small adjustment, I might skip the Black Museum and allocate more time to fully immerse ourselves in the enchanting White…”

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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

“I would avoid this tour unless you want to spend 14 hours in a minibus, driving to see a few temples, though the White Temple was very cool, have family style lunch drive 1.5 hours to see Mekong River, take rickety boat ride for 30 minutes, dRead more”

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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

“This tour was incredible! Visiting the Long neck tribe and learning about the culture, then visiting the temples, and later the golden triangle was a fascinating and unforgettable experience. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly and enerRead more”

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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

“Had a very nice tour. The boat ride was relaxing and the scenery was interesting. Saw modern hotels/buildings and how some of the local residents live. The farmhouse was very cool and we walked through the garden with all the plants and vegetables. The food from kitchen was excellent.”

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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

7.Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai:White+Black+Blue Temple+Golden Triangle+Boat Trip

Full-day Chiang Rai from Chiang Mai: White, Black, Blue Temples, Golden Triangle, and a Mekong boat ride with hotel pickup.

4.0

“Tour guide Smile and driver Mark were fantastic. We squeezed alot into 1 day and they were good about keeping us on schedule. Smile had good tips of yummy deserts. We squeezed in a long neck village and foot hot springs as well. Highly recommend!”

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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 did lean a lot 1) agriculture of Thailand and water system 2) Buddha information and why the religion was important to guide. 3) Sticky Waterfalls was incredible Last, l was able to see things outside of the city. I am giving a five star review bRead 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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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

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

12.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

“The boat ride was so so, nothing much to see but ended well with dessert ice cream :). The ricksaw ride was much better as its the first time we travel in a ricksaw convoy! That was cool!”

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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

13.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

“John was my fabulous guide. He was like a walking encyclopedia with lots of information. He was patient, a great photographer, cab driver, and humorous. The tour is one of the highlights of my trip . The WHITE temple was gorgeous! Ask for John if possible.”

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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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