Private Day Trips in Northern Thailand

Enjoy the best of Thailand's culture, traditions and destinations with this private tour of Hill Tribes and the Golden Triangle from Chiang Rai. Your full-day adventure makes stops at Mae Chan, where you'll visit the Yao and Akha hill tribe villages on your way from Chiang Rai. Traveling with a private guide insures all of your needs and desires are met, since the flexible excursion can be tailored to your interests. This exclusive experience allows you to enjoy a buffet lunch of traditional and western cuisine and pay a visit to the northern tip of the country where you'll see the Thai-Burma border and wander the bustling public market.

Spend an afternoon in and around Ban Mae Kampong, a high-altitude village in the mountains north of Chiang Mai that's known for its tea production. A knowledgable guide accompanies you on this day-long private tour, which includes a Thai massage and a trek to a nearby waterfall. You'll also help prepare a culinary feast at a village home alongside locals. Includes air-conditioned transportation to and from your Chiang Mai hotel.

Take a privately guided walk on an old opium trail in Northern Thailand, where you're accompanied by a local Hmong guide between mountain villages. You'll visit the Hmong communities of Doi Pui and Ban Mae Sa Mai, and learn about the people and plants of Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, whose slopes once supported a prolific opium trade. Your full-day private tour includes a stop at Phra That Doi Suthep Temple, the FORRU tree nursery and a Hmong museum, plus a picnic lunch and round-trip hotel transport by minibus.

Leave the busy city of Chiang Mai for a day of fun activities in the countryside. Get a taste of rural life as you bike down country roads lined with rice paddies, Thai temples and local homes, ending at the lush Tweechol Botanic Garden. Refuel with an authentic Thai buffet lunch, then head to Mae Sa Valley for an exciting afternoon of ziplining. Your tour includes an expert guide and driver, lunch, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off.