Walking & Biking Tours in Thailand

Explore the best of Chiang Mai by bicycle on a 12.4-mile (20-kilometer) tour of quiet roads and country paths. Join a guide for a 5-6-hour jaunt: pedal along the lush banks of the Ping River then go beyond city walls to Buddhist temples, busy markets and ancient ruins. Take in the verdant landscape of northern Thailand and savor the unforgettable sights and sounds of Chiang Mai's serene countryside.

Discover Bangkok on a half-day cycling tour of the city's most intriguing neighborhoods.  Explore quiet, winding streets lined with coconut palms and banana trees, far from busy thoroughfares and tourist districts.  Meet the locals at a community kindergarten, sewing workshop and Buddhist temple, then watch students train in traditional Muay Thai fighting.  Dine alongside residents at a neighborhood restaurant, and experience Bangkokian warmth and generosity at every turn.

Discover Chiang Mai’s traditional arts and culture with a full-day, small-group handicrafts tour. Learn about Thailand’s artistic history at the city’s arts and cultural center, then meet the makers in the Puak Tam community. See how artisans craft ceremonial umbrellas and brassware, then continue to the Muen Sarn community where craftsmen have made fine silverware for centuries. Enjoy lunch in the home of a local family, then meet a group of traditional lacquerware makers and try crafting your own before returning to Chiang Mai.

Pedal through Chiang Mai's narrow alleys and atmospheric neighborhoods on a half-day cycling tour that explores the city's history, culture and crafts. Follow a 16-mile (25-km) route through the city, and pause to visit centuries-old temples and a local silversmith. Stop at Chiang Mai's Women's Correctional Institution for refreshments, then continue to Wat Phra Sing, the city's holiest place. Leave the city center to visit a vibrant Chinese community and fresh food and flower markets filled with products from around the region.

Bring the family on a two-wheel guided tour of Bangkok's Chinatown. This half-day bike excursion takes you across the Chao Phraya River and on to Thonburi's back streets to visit some of the area's lesser-known sights. You'll stop for a stroll through Princess Mother Memorial Park, ponder the incredible architecture of Wat Arun, and get to sample traditional Portuguese dessert at Santa Cruz Church. Flat terrain and a small group size make this an ideal tour for all ages.

Explore the countryside of Chiang Mai on a full-day bike tour led by an experienced guide. Ride the train a short distance to Lamphun, former capital of the ancient Mon Kingdom. Disembark in the small city and pedal to the famous temple Wat Phra That Hariphunchai. Continue past villages and rice paddies, stopping at the market for a simple Thai lunch. Visit the wood-carving village of Ban Tawai, a beekeeper near Doi Suthep and the forest temple of Wat Umong as you return by bike to Chiang Mai.

See Bangkok on a bicycle and boat tour with a professional guide who shares a new perspective on the vibrant city. Pedal through alleyways to discover atmospheric neighborhoods, lesser-known Buddhist temples and important sites like the Grand Palace. Board a boat on the Chao Phraya River to explore hidden canals and find golden temples and historic landmarks en route. Stop for a delicious lunch at a waterside Thai restaurant, see a traditional puppet show and learn about Bangkok's history and culture on this small-group tour limited to 10 participants.

Get a new perspective of Bangkok on a guided, 5.5-hour bike tour through parts of the city that you never knew existed. You'll cycle through alleys and even to a local slum, including a visit to a community kindergarten. Then take a long-tail boat ride across the Chao Phraya River. A light lunch and hotel transport are included, with the option to upgrade to a private tour.

Leave the bustling world of Bangkok behind on a 6-hour guided bike tour that takes you beyond city limits and into the Thai capital's surrounding area. Meander along back streets, stop to view temples and snack, and enjoy a Thai lunch along the way. If you like both bicycling and traveling off the beaten path, this small-group excursion is for you.

Hike and bike through Mae Sa Valley during this active tour from Chiang Mai. Start with a 2-hour morning hike that takes you past hill tribe villages and rice paddies, and into the lush rain forest of northern Thailand. Rest by a waterfall and refuel with a buffet Thai lunch before your afternoon bike ride. Ride down a combination of paved and dirt roads that lead through the rural valley to an orchid farm where your bike ride ends. Transfer to your Chiang Mai hotel to wrap up a memorable day.

Pedal through traditional communities, rice paddies and orchards on a full-day bike tour along the Ping River from Chiang Mai. See villagers make traditional paper garlands at a Buddhist temple, and learn about Thai farming and mushroom cultivation. Sample local treats and have lunch in a neighborhood restaurant, then keep riding through gently rolling vegetable fields and bamboo forests. Enjoy a relaxing pace with plenty of time to stop for refreshments, and visit a centuries-old chedi and bustling fresh market before returning to the city.

Bicycle around the UNESCO-listed Historic City of Ayutthaya with an expert guide. This full-day bike tour follows flat terrain on an easy ride with stops at impressive temples in the ancient capital of Siam. Pedal past local villages lining the riverbank and enjoy Thai dishes during a scenic riverside lunch. You'll travel round-trip by minivan from Bangkok to Bang Pa-in and board a ferry to cross the Chao Phraya River. This small-group tour operates with a maximum of 10 people for a personalized experience.

Explore Bangkok at night on a bike tour that shows the bustling metropolis in a new light. Admire Wat Arun and Wat Pho lit up at night, wander through legendary Pak Khlong Talat flower market and taste delicious bites made fresh by street vendors. Your knowledgeable local guide shares the magic of the Thai capital when the air cools down, traffic eases and local people enjoy good food and company all along the streets. This small-group bike tour has a maximum of ten people, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Explore Bangkok's back streets and bustling markets on a 3-hour guided bicycle tour of the city's neighborhoods. Ride from local temples and train graveyards to the gleaming skyscrapers of the Thanon Witthayu district, and get off your bike to explore the vibrant Khlong Toey produce market. Discover the quiet paths of Lumpini Park, where imposing monitor lizards share space with local Tai Chi clubs, and get a street-level view of one of one of Asia's most dynamic cities.

Enjoy the challenge of an advanced level full-day mountain bike ride near Chiang Mai. Start biking from the top of Doi Pui mountain, where landmarks below include the village of Doi Pui, revered Doi Suthep temple and Bhubing Palace. Your guide leads you on a ride along rough dirt tracks with plenty of ruts, roots and altitude changes to negotiate. Stop for coffee at a plantation in the forest, then end your ride at Lake Huay Tueng Tao, where you celebrate with a delicious Thai lunch.

Experience the thrill of cruising down some of Thailand's longest and most extreme downhill tracks with this one-day advanced single track tour in Doi Suthep National Park. Travel with your small group to this incredible destination just outside Chiang Mai and navigate rugged terrain with an expert guide. Lunch, bottled water and all necessary equipment are included to ensure adventurers have the experience of a lifetime.

Hit Bangkok's back streets and explore the city as locals do - on two wheels. This 4-hour guided bike tour takes you off the main tourist beat and introduces you to a Bangkok few visitors have seen. You'll ride through Muslim neighborhoods and across the Rama 8 Bridge, and suss out some of the city's most mouthwatering street foods en route. Along the way, your guide will also fill you in on local history, and with a small group size you're assured a more personalized experience.

Explore the outskirts of Chiang Mai on an active bike tour led by an experienced guide. Discover local Thai culture as you bike from the historic center of Chiang Mai to the foothills of Doi Suthep, the revered mountain and temple that overlook the city. Cruise along new bike lanes and trails in the forest to reach the lakeshore at Teung Tao Creek Reservoir. Take a break for lunch at the lake, then continue riding past rice paddies and temples before returning to the city center.

Get back to nature and enjoy the thrill of an off-roading adventure on this Doi Suthep National Park bike ride that's perfect for beginners. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transport, professional-grade equipment and traditional Thai lunch with this popular tour that departs from Chiang Mai. Experience a shot of adrenaline as you cruise down a 5249 ft (1600m) peak that offers up incredible views of the Mae Ping Valley.

Spend three hours exploring Bangkok by bike on this popular tour that puts travelers right up close to the action. Venture down the narrow alleyways of Chinatown. Cruise through markets and backstreets and explore Thonburi with your professional guide who will point out all the highlights and attractions of this dynamic city.