Northern Thailand Grand Loop: Culture, Nature & Adventure

Arrive at Chiang Mai train station in the morning, where your driver and guide will greet you and take you on a guided trek along the scenic Monk’s Trail. Pass through lush jungle and waterfalls to reach Wat Pha Lat, a serene forest temple, before continuing to the iconic Doi Suthep Temple for panoramic views over the city. After a local lunch, explore the highlights of Chiang Mai’s Old City, including the ancient walls, Tha Phae Gate, Three Kings Monument, and Wat Chedi Luang. Conclude the day with a visit to a lively local market before checking in at your hotel for an overnight stay.

Meals Included: Lunch

Begin your scenic road trip from Chiang Mai along Highway 107 and continue on the winding Highway 1095 toward Pai, passing through lush mountains and valleys. Stop to enjoy a dip at Mok Fah Waterfall, explore the steaming Pong Dued Geyser, and hike the trails of Huai Nam Dang National Park for panoramic views. Arrive in Pai by late afternoon and take a sunset hike at Pai Canyon before checking in for an overnight stay.

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

Depart from Pai and drive to Pang Mapha, stopping at Doi Kiew Lom Viewpoint for stunning panoramic views. Continue to Tham Lod Cave for a guided hike and bamboo raft ride through its impressive chambers filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and ancient cave paintings. Journey onward through forested hills to Mae Hong Son, visiting the peaceful Fish Cave National Park along the way. Arrive in town and end the day with sunset views from Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu before checking in for the night.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Depart from Mae Hong Son and begin your day along Highway 1095, turning onto Highway 4001 for a journey through the region's scenic countryside. Visit the iconic Su Tong Pae Bamboo Bridge, stroll through peaceful rice fields, and continue to the serene Pha Sua Waterfall. Explore Ban Rak Thai, a charming Chinese village by a tranquil lake, then head to the Pang Tong Royal Project to hike through flower gardens and coffee plantations near the Thai-Myanmar border. Return to Mae Hong Son in the evening to relax and unwind.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Begin your day early with a scenic drive from Mae Hong Son to Khun Yuam along Highway 108, passing through mountainous landscapes. Continue to Doi Inthanon National Park, where you'll explore the beauty of Mae Klang and Wachirathan Waterfalls, and walk the nature trails around the iconic twin Royal Pagodas. After taking in the breathtaking views, drive through Chom Thong district back to Chiang Mai for check-in and an overnight stay.

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

Start your day with an 8:30 AM pickup from your Chiang Mai hotel and head to the Mae Tang area for an adrenaline-filled white water rafting adventure. After a safety briefing, gear up and paddle through thrilling rapids surrounded by lush forest, rice fields, and dramatic canyons—one of the best rafting experiences in Asia. After the ride, refresh and continue to the natural limestone Bautong Sticky Waterfall, where you can climb its grippy surface and cool off in the cascading water. Return to Chiang Mai for a relaxed evening at your hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

After breakfast at your hotel in Chiang Mai, head to the ATV camp for an exciting off-road adventure. Following registration, a safety briefing, and a test ride, gear up and begin your ATV journey through jungle trails and hillside paths. Stop at a scenic viewpoint for refreshments and photos before riding back to the base. After debriefing and gear removal, return to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Depart from Chiang Mai for a scenic one-hour drive to Mae Kampong Village, a peaceful mountain community known for its traditional lifestyle. Explore the village’s teak houses, local coffee shops, and handmade crafts before setting off on a guided hike through lush forest to Mae Kampong Waterfall. After enjoying the serene surroundings, have lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to Kew Fin Viewpoint for panoramic views of the village and surrounding mountains. Return to Chiang Mai in the afternoon and enjoy free time for the rest of the day.

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

After breakfast and check-out from your Chiang Mai hotel, head toward the jungle between Chiang Mai and Chiang Dao for an adventurous day. Begin with a 40-minute trek through lush forest to a 10-meter-high waterfall, perfect for a refreshing swim. After a welcome drink and lunch, enjoy a relaxing river tubing experience along the Mae Taeng River, passing by an elephant sanctuary and water buffalo. Cap off the excitement with a thrilling slide down the 3-meter Saa Gee waterfall. After some light snacks, continue to Chiang Dao, check in at your hotel, and enjoy a peaceful evening.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

After breakfast and check-out from your hotel in Chiang Dao, begin your day with a visit to the impressive Tham Chiang Dao Cave, exploring its vast limestone chambers, adorned with stalactites, stalagmites, and sacred Buddha shrines. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary for short nature walks and birdwatching. Next, visit Wat Tham Pha Plong, a tranquil forest temple offering panoramic views after a peaceful climb. Relax in the natural mineral waters of Pong Arng Hot Springs before driving onward to Chiang Rai, where you'll check in and spend the night.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Chiang Rai before meeting your driver and guide for a full day of cultural exploration. Begin with a visit to the iconic White Temple, a breathtaking blend of art and spirituality, followed by the serene Blue Temple with its striking blue-and-gold interior. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, explore the Black House (Baan Dam), an intriguing art complex known for its dark, thought-provoking design. Conclude the day with a drive through Chiang Rai City to see the vibrant Clock Tower before returning to your hotel for the night.

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

Check out from your hotel after breakfast and pick up by our driver to transfer to Chiang Rai Airport for final departure.

Meals included: Breakfast