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

“Definitely I recommend it! Jon and the other guys were amazing!!! I just loved the trekking, the waterfall the views! It was lovely to have the elephant experience!”

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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

“We had such a lovely day out. Our guide was fun and engaging. He explained and showed us the different vegetation/wildlife, local traditions, local survival skills, history, and answered all our questions. He took us to his village for lunch and to try different teas…”

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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

“We loved this day out. Our guide James was great. He was fun, friendly and looked out for us all. Pick up and drop off to/from our hotel was smooth and communication from the guide beforehand was good. The national park is beautiful, we particularly…”

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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

“A really wonderful experience today. We were able to experience the waterfalls in all their glories as it was raining. Very beautiful hike but you do need to be a bit fit. Tasty meal at end of hike as well as coffee break”

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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

“Our guide was excellent, very knowledgeable and was great at the Elephant sanctuary. Would definitely recommend.”

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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

“I loved this excursion, because our guide Rocky was very nice. That is a place is a ecological park and they really take care of the elephants. We don't ride the Elephant, we do something really nicer and fun that we bring food and take…”

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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 really enjoyed spending the day with Troy and Manit! The hike started in a small village and lasted ~5h30/6h00 (4h30 walking and hiking and 1h/1h30 for lunch break and waterfall). Troy showed and explained a lot of things on the plants & animals during…”

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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

“Hike was tough with 40 degree temp. However downhill biking was a blast. It’s not a beginner friendly activity. I had a wipe out, and scraped my knee and arm pretty nicely. Donia our group lead gave prompt First aid! He’s the best! Will do…”

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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

“Amazing experience! Definitely a challenge but completely worth it. My guide was incredible and the lunch at the summit was the perfect ending.”

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More Chiang Mai Hiking & Trekking Tours

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