CHIANG MAI · DESTINATION
Chiang Mai’s standout days out.
The 15 mae kampong & countryside day trips 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.
Jungle hike from Chiang Mai to Doi Saket with lunch, herb lessons, a hidden waterfall shower, and fresh fruit tasting.
Most Popular“Very nice day, sorrounded by pure Nature. Bathing under the waterfall was amazing. Thanks for a wonderful trip.”
Scenic Chiang Mai mountains, Mae Kampong village & waterfall, then the treetop Giant Café. English driver, $54 small-group day trip.
“It was very interesting. Great locations. The guide Eikzy was amazing!”
Cycle Mae Taeng Valley from Chiang Mai, learn rice farming, visit Wat Ban Den, and cool off at Bua Thong sticky waterfalls.
“Great landscape, very good guides, delicious food at the lodge.”
Small-group Chiang Mai countryside bike tour with train to Lamphun, golden temples, Ban Tawai crafts, Ping River lunch, and Doi Suthep forests.
“Super ride with Don, all thoroughly enjoyable , you gently cycle back to Chiang Mai having caught the train to Lamphun and largely cycle on quiet country lanes”
Guided fat-tire e-bike ride through Chiang Mai rice paddies and temples, with water, lunch, and easy, scenic pacing for small groups.
“Not cycled for years and over 60 years old, so easy e-bike, great guide and lovely places to stop. Would recommend as a top 5 activities in Chiang Mai”
Chiang Mai white-water rafting on the Mae Taeng River with Thai buffet lunch, small groups, hotel pickup, and expert guides.
“My hubby, 13 year old son and I had a fabulous day on this tour. The guides were highly skilled, very friendly with good English and were very funny. We felt very safe and looked after while also having a great adrenaline ride down the river. It Read more”
Small-group trekking and village life in Mae Kampong, with gibbon viewing, waterfall pools, included lunch, and hotel pickup from Chiang Mai.
“Impressive tour through the jungle and daily life of the local village people. Learn about the Gibon monkeys and the flora of the forest. The sides were very good and helpful 👌”
Guided kayaking on Thailand’s Mae Ping River to the Mae Taeng Forest Reserve with a safety-first lesson, river lunch, and wildlife spotting.
“If you are looking for a serene trip to experience north Thailand nature, this is the tour to go! Kayaking was really beautiful and great view of mountains, definitely recommend in December. Also the Chiang Dao is the perfect cherry on top. Shoutout to Twee and the tour guides 🔥”
Gentle 4-hour bike ride from Chiang Mai into Lanna villages with bamboo, rice paddies, temple stops, and optional e-bike comfort.
“Très belle promenade à vélo dans la campagne. Guide intéressant et agréable (2 autres "guides" aidaient pour la circulation). Peut-être un peu trop de participants (16) mais finalement le groupe n'a pas été vraiment ralenti. C'est assez impressionnant de traverser une grande route à l'aller et au retour mais les guides ont très bien géré…”
Ride Chiang Mai’s countryside by electric bike, starting with a train to Lamphun, then temples, Ping River lunch, Ban Tawai craft, and Rajapruek.
“This was a memorable day. Following our patient guide as we cycled through little side streets that led to a train station where we took a short ride and officially began our journey. Our first stop was a temple. Very beautiful, I wish we had moRead more”
Half-day Lanna countryside cycling near Chiang Mai with guide, village school stop, lunch, helmet, and hotel pickup.
“This was a great bike ride through the countryside. Our guide was very informative. We rode around for about 3 hours. Would recommend this tour.”
Small-group Doi Saket jungle hike with hotel pickup, lunch, and a secluded waterfall dip near Chiang Mai—off the tourist trail.
“Troy was very punctual with the pick-up and drove safely and efficiently. During the hike, two of our group members struggled a bit because their shoes weren’t suitable for the terrain and slipped occasionally. Huge thanks to Troy and anRead more”
Guided e-bike day from Chiang Mai: small group riding with hotel pickup, Wat Ton Kwen, Ping River scenery, and included lunch.
“What a great way to spend a day! I had a wonderful time cycling round the countryside with my guide. The bikes are great (the battery makes the hilly bits easy). Lunch was a welcome break. We got information about the places we stoppRead more”
Half-day SUP on Chiang Mai’s Mae Ping River with hotel pickup, beginner coaching, wildlife views, mango plantation lunch, and kayak option.
“Absolutely love this company. Have now done 4 different tours through them including 2 paddleboard tours, a bike and kayak tour, and a kayak tour. All tours were different and amazing locations. Guides speak excellent English, were really fuRead more”
Private Chiang Mai countryside loop to Mae Kampong Village, Kew Fin Viewpoint, hot springs, and Bor Sang umbrellas, with lunch included.
“Fantastic trip and amazing lunch. Great guide. Wonderful experience for couples or families and children will enjoy this too, but do expect some walking.”
The old city, the temple mountains and the valleys around them, and every way to see them.
