Active Chiang Mai 2017

  • Days 4
  • Style Original
  • Travellers rating

    based on 941 reviews

  • thailand

    86°F

    86°F

  • From HKD 400 +

Start

12 Jan 2017

Finish

18 Jan 2017

OR
HKD 400 +
Tour Code:859283

An active adventure tour through Thailand's Chiang Mai region

Travel to Thailand and experience an intoxicating blend of ancient temples, steamy rainforest trails and raucous markets in Chiang Mai. This is a full-throttle short break that features the best Thailand’s northern region has to offer. Tackle the world-famous Mae Taeng River rapids on a rafting excursion, hike through local villages and temperate rainforests, cycle through the fruit orchards and temple ruins dotted around the countryside and climb the ancient staircase to the hilltop of Doi Suthep. Combine this with shopping expeditions through Chiang Mai’s famous Night Bazaar, encountering friendly faces around every corner and feasting on superb Thai cuisine. A perfect blend of energetic pursuits and enchanting sights , this trip is bound to leave you breathless!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
For 2016 departures your trip will start on day 2 at 8.00am. For 2017 departures your trip will start at 6pm on day 1. Please make sure you print and bring with you the correct years trip notes for your full itinerary.

Schedule & Pricing Details

  • Date
  • Start

    12 Jan 2017

    Finish

    18 Jan 2017

    OR
  • Options

Attention

Hotel (3 nights)

  • Highlights

    Location

    City:thailand

    Name:An active adventure tour through Thailand's Chiang Mai region

    Address:thailand

    Tel: 00852-31158515

    Itinerary

    Day

    1

    Welcome
    vibrant
    northern

    Sa-wat dee! Welcome to Thailand. The most vibrant city in northern Thailand, Chiang Mai has many famous temples and an interesting old city area. Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting today at 6pm. If you arrive early, take a hotel business card with you and head out to explore charming Chiang Mai or just laze by the pool. The friendliness of the people, the vibrant Night Bazaar, the interesting old town bound by moats, and the many fascinating temples enthral travellers from around the world. After your welcome meeting you will have free time tonight to do as you wish. Make sure to sample some delicious traditional northern Thai food tonight. The signature dish is kao soy, yellow wheat noodles in a curry broth, traditionally served with chicken or beef. Your guide can give you recommendations on where to go for dinner.....

    Day

    2

    explore
    complex
    between

    After breakfast, head off to explore the famous temple complex of Doi Suthep. Pick up time is between 8.30-9am. A short drive (approximately 45 minutes) along a scenic and winding mountain road brings you to an impressive 300-step Naga-guarded stairway. The rewards justify the ascent to the top, with one of the most beautiful temples in Thailand on display, not to mention the fantastic panoramic views of the city! You’ll then return to your hotel at around 11am for a short break. At about 1.30pm, after a safety briefing and bicycle fitting, saddle up for a cycling adventure into the streets of Chiang Mai and beyond. Journey south through pleasant green fields, following the Ping River downstream. Make a stop at a former leper colony turned rehabilitation centre, where you’ll get to know some of the daily life of the missionar...

    Day

    3

    exploring
    adventure
    mountain

    Get set for an action packed day exploring the hill tribe areas north of the city. After breakfast, around 8am, drive north to the Mae Tang area where your adventure begins. Get on two wheels again to mountain bike through scenic landscapes along local roads (approximately 8 kilometres) to the starting point of a trek to a waterfall (approximately 1.5-2 hours). Make your way through the forest scenery on a hike to Huay Sathan Waterfall, where you can relax, enjoy the beautiful scenery, and dip into the cooling waters. After completing the trekking loop, drive up to the river camp. In the afternoon, prepare for a thrilling whitewater rafting session. Get outfitted with helmets and life jackets, and take a safety brief to get acquainted with the paddling commands, the correct way to sit in the raft, and the necessary precautions ...

    Day

    4

    activities
    planned
    departing

    There are no activities planned for today and you are free to depart at any time. Check out time from the hotel is at 12 noon. If you are departing later, you can arrange luggage storage at the hotel. A departure airport transfer is included to Chiang Mai airport.

    Inclusions

    Included activities
    • Meals

      3 breakfasts, 1 lunch

    • Transport

      Bicycle, Minibus, Raft

    • Accommodation

      Hotel (3 nights)

    • Insurance

      This day tour excludes fee of insurance.

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    Supplier may change time and services due to a special circumstances,so all reply following are for reference only.Please note the relevant information on Web in case of change.

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