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15 Best Chiang Mai Treks

The routes worth the airfare.

The 15 chiang mai treks hikers rate above the rest. A tight shortlist of the routes people finish and immediately start planning to do again, with prices, trail times and the outfitters who run them.

15 Best Chiang Mai Treks

3-in-1: Doi Inthanon Tour, Elephant Sanctuary, and Trekking Trail - Living Green Elephant Sanctuary: what ethical means in practice
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3-in-1: Doi Inthanon Tour, Elephant Sanctuary, and Trekking Trail

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

A full-day Chiang Mai 3-in-1: ethical elephant sanctuary, Doi Inthanon peak and pagodas, plus a waterfall trek and hill tribe coffee.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This tour was truly worth every single cent. From the very first moment, everything was just right, a great guide and driver, perfect organization, and three truly unique experiences shared with an amazing group. I was deeply impressed by every single one: the huge, majestic stupas, the incredible jungle hike, and the unforgettable, moving encounter…”

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Chiang Mai: 2-Day Jungle Trek with Elephant Farm & Raft Ride - Bamboo Rafting on the Mae Wang River: Calm Water, Real Preparation
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Chiang Mai: 2-Day Jungle Trek with Elephant Farm & Raft Ride

2.Chiang Mai: 2-Day Jungle Trek with Elephant Farm & Raft Ride

Two-day Chiang Mai jungle trek with Karen village stay, rescued elephants, and bamboo rafting on the Mae Wang River.

★ 4.7

“Better than could have ever imagined, we fit so many activities into only 2 days. We stayed with lovely people who made amazing food! Our guide Witoon was lovely and made it such a special experience. Would not skip this if you are in chiang mai, couldn’t reccomend more!!”

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Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park and Pha Dok Siew Trail Trek - Doi Inthanon setup: pickup, drive time, and what the day really feels like
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Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park and Pha Dok Siew Trail Trek

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

Full-day Chiang Mai hike to Doi Inthanon, Pha Dok Siew trail, pagodas, Karen terraces, coffee tasting, and Wachirathan Falls.

★ 4.6

“The programme was great, we enjoyed the trecking and stops to local mountain village. The king and queen monuments offer an amazing view on the valley. We would have liked more detailed explanations during trecking and visits but overall it was worth it !”

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Doi Inthanon Private Tour with Trek & Lunch from Chiang Mai - The private guide advantage: it’s not just comfort, it’s timing
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Doi Inthanon Private Tour with Trek & Lunch from Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park and Pha Dok Siew Trek - Pickup and coffee breaks: the small logistics that set the tone
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Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park and Pha Dok Siew Trek

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

One day in Chiang Mai’s Doi Inthanon with pagodas, a jungle waterfall trek, hill-tribe culture, and Wachirathan’s big drop.

★ 4.5

“We had the best time!! Mint was very knowledgable, funny and passionate about the tour and ensured we had the best time possible. He was great at photo opportunities and told us lots of info, but didn’t ever bore us! The trek was well organised and had stunning views, and it was a great amount…”

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Chiang Mai: Gibbons, Trekking & Mae Kampong Small Group Tour - Gibbon Spotting Isn’t Guaranteed, and That’s the Point
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Chiang Mai: Gibbons, Trekking & Mae Kampong Small Group Tour

Doi inthanon National Park + 2Hour Fantastic Trekking with Lunch - Pickup timing from Chiang Mai: the day starts early, but at least it’s handled
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Doi inthanon National Park + 2Hour Fantastic Trekking with Lunch

7.Doi inthanon National Park + 2Hour Fantastic Trekking with Lunch

Chiang Mai to Doi Inthanon: highest peak, twin pagodas, 2-hour jungle trek, waterfalls, Karen and Hmong stops, lunch included

★ 4.5

“To get another day tour with Yo-yo? Sh… up and take my money! For the price we paid, we received a priceless experience. If you’re hesitating, you’re doing something wrong! You’ll get a full day (literally) of northern Thai culture, animated by a dope guide (at least our was - ask for Yo-yo to make…”

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Doi Inthanon National Park with Nature Trail Trekking 1-Day Tour - Day-Long Logistics: Pickup, AC Van Comfort, and Real Timing
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Doi Inthanon National Park with Nature Trail Trekking 1-Day Tour

Chiang Mai: Full-Day Kerchor Elephant Eco Park Tour & Trek - The Elephant Part of the Day: Feeding, Sugar Cane, Herbal Medicine Balls
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Chiang Mai: Full-Day Kerchor Elephant Eco Park Tour & Trek

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Dao Cave Trekking Full-Day Tour - Chiang Dao Cave (Wat Tham Chiang Dao): what you’re walking through
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From Chiang Mai: Chiang Dao Cave Trekking Full-Day Tour

10.From Chiang Mai: Chiang Dao Cave Trekking Full-Day Tour

See Chiang Dao’s cave galleries and Buddha shrines, then climb Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall on a small-group day trip from Chiang Mai.

★ 4.8

“an incredible experience with an incredible lady - our tour guide was amazing and so informative. she put a smile on our face throughout - the trip is fun and varied. a great day”

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Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Trip with Pha Dok Siew Guided Trek - Getting started in Chiang Mai: pickup, travel time, and patience
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Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Trip with Pha Dok Siew Guided Trek

Off the Map Chiang Mai Jungle Coffee Trek Roast and Brew - Forest walk where coffee grows and medicinal plants are part of the story
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Off the Map Chiang Mai Jungle Coffee Trek Roast and Brew

13.Off the Map Chiang Mai Jungle Coffee Trek Roast and Brew

Roast and brew coffee on a Karen Hill Tribe trek near Chiang Mai, with 4WD rides, a vegetarian lunch, and take-home beans.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience. Our guide was kind, knowledgeable and accommodating. He and his wife, who run the company, went to great lengths to give us an incredible day. Picked us up at our hotel, drove us to a coffee farm where we met the Read more”

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Chiang Mai: 2-Days Jungle Trek, Waterfalls and Karen Village - The 7:00 to 8:00 Pickup: Your First Reality Check
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Chiang Mai: 2-Days Jungle Trek, Waterfalls and Karen Village

14.Chiang Mai: 2-Days Jungle Trek, Waterfalls and Karen Village

Two-day Chiang Mai jungle trek with White Karen village, waterfall swims, overnight in a village cottage, and campfire stargazing.

★ 4.8

“Amazing people, food was great and also a very generous amount. Not talking about the views ‘cause you need to see them with your eyes to see they’re true. 5 stars and if I could, I would give them more”

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