Chiang Mai

15 Best Chiang Mai Hiking & Trekking Tours

The trail days in the northern mountains: the Kew Mae Pan cloud-forest ridge, the monk’s trail to Wat Pha Lat and Pha Dok Siew’s waterfall route through Karen villages. The north is Thailand’s hiking country; the cool season is its reward.

1.3-in-1: Doi Inthanon Tour, Elephant Sanctuary, and Trekking Trail

Explore Chiang Mai with this 3-in-1 tour featuring ethical elephant encounters, Doi Inthanon's highest peaks, and scenic waterfall hikes—value-packed and authentic.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“For the price I wish we were given a better van. A vast majority of this trip is spent driving from place to place, and that experience was unpleasant thanks to a van that was old, with rickety chairs and AC that hardly worked. On…”

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2.Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Trip with Pha Dok Siew Guided Trek

Discover the stunning landscapes of Doi Inthanon with this guided trek, waterfalls, hill tribes, and panoramic views—perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

★ 4.6

““Chan” was a crazy guide and we loved it. Trip well organized. You see some awesome waterfalls, hike for a bit, see the highest point of Thailand (not scenic, it is in a forest) and two pagodas with nice scenic views. We were very happy…”

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3.Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park with Kew Mae Pan Hike Day Trip

Discover Doi Inthanon's highest peak, stunning waterfalls, and scenic hikes on this guided day trip from Chiang Mai, perfect for nature lovers and culture seekers.

★ 4.7

“James was a great guide, funny, knowledgeable and very helpful, we really enjoyed our day and the experience was the best one so far in our trip. The hike through the mountains was our highlight! Highly recommended”

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4.Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park and Pha Dok Siew Trail Trek

Discover Doi Inthanon with a guided trek through lush jungles, waterfalls, hill tribe villages, and rice terraces—an authentic day in Thailand’s highest mountain area.

★ 4.6

“Beautiful walk and sightseeing tour. Very conveniënt that you are picked up and dropped again at your hotel. Than you Steve for this nice day. 🙏”

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5.Chiang Mai – Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike

Discover the beauty of Chiang Mai with this 4-hour tour visiting Wat Pha Lat and Doi Suthep. Enjoy scenic hikes, stunning views, and expert guides for $25.

★ 4.6

“The tour was very well organised, the hike was light but enjoyable but the highlight was the view and the Doi Suthep temple - both breathtaking. A special thanks to our guide, Yoong Ka who was very knowledgeable, helpful and answered all of the many…”

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7.Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park and Pha Dok Siew Trek

Discover the best of Doi Inthanon with this full-day tour exploring waterfalls, mountain peaks, hill tribes, and scenic hikes at an accessible price.

★ 4.5

“This was a solo adventure and there was a group of 12 with everyone from a different country. The national park is stunning. The waterfalls and pagoda and views are great even in the clouds. The nature trail was the best part but honestly if…”

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8.Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Hiking Tour & Elephant Care Program

Discover Chiang Mai’s Doi Inthanon with an ethical elephant sanctuary visit, lush nature hikes, stunning mountain views, and authentic hilltribe experiences for $54.

★ 4.6

“I loved it. It was well organized and comfortable. Our guide was patient, informative and really friendly. I saw the elephants in a happy environment, and feeding them or bathing them was so much fun. Pad Thai for lunch was delicious. I also enjoyed the…”

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11.Doi Inthanon National Park with Nature Trail Trekking 1-Day Tour

Discover Thailand’s highest peak on this day trip from Chiang Mai, combining waterfalls, pagodas, scenic hikes, and local culture for authentic experiences.

★ 4.5

“The tour was really great. We were outside of our hotel 7:00 sharp and were picked up by 07:10. Due to traffic and weather it can take even until 08:00 so no need to panic if it's a bit late. Our tour guide was Choo…”

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12.Chiang Mai: Full-Day Kerchor Elephant Eco Park Tour & Trek

Experience a full day of feeding elephants, bamboo rafting, and hiking to waterfalls near Chiang Mai for just $55. Learn, relax, and connect with nature.

★ 4.6

“Lovely day- From the hotel to the Elephant Sanctuary (no riding, elephants seem loved and well cared for). We received safety instructions and learnt a bit about elephants. Got to feed them, walk with them and take some photos before bathing (not forced and they…”

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13.From Chiang Mai: Doi Saket Hiking Tour with Lunch

Explore Chiang Mai’s lush jungle on a challenging yet rewarding full-day hike with expert guides, scenic waterfalls, and authentic tribal insights for $55.

★ 5.0

“We had an incedible time, one of the best days we've had while in Chiang Mai. Troy was a fantastic guide, knowledgable, passionate & very friendly. The hike was fantastic, deep into the forest with no one else around, with stunning views & vegetation. Troy…”

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14.Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure Suthep National Park

Experience a full day of adventure in Chiang Mai with hiking, mountain biking, scenic views, and cultural visits—all guided by expert locals for ultimate safety and fun.

★ 4.5

“Exactly what I was looking for. This was a steep hike through the jungle with a nice meal at the top and a fun bike ride back down. I’m an experienced hiker and mountain biker and while I never felt out of my league it…”

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15.Chiang Mai: 7-Hour Doi Suthep National Park Summit Hiking

Experience a challenging 16 km hike through Chiang Mai’s Doi Suthep National Park, combining jungle trekking, hill tribe visits, and stunning temple views for an authentic adventure.

★ 4.6

“The short hike around Montha Than Waterfalls was a great experience. With the haze and forest fires in season, our guides did the best they could to ensure we were still happy and satisfied with their service. They went all out in volunteering to be…”

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