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13 Best Chiang Rai Treks

The routes worth the airfare.

The 13 chiang rai 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.

13 Best Chiang Rai Treks

Chiang Rai: Jungle Adventure-Group Trekking & Bamboo Cooking - The Route: Pa Soert Hot Spring, Tea Plantations, and Village Trails
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Chiang Rai: Jungle Adventure-Group Trekking & Bamboo Cooking

1.Chiang Rai: Jungle Adventure-Group Trekking & Bamboo Cooking

Chiang Rai jungle trek with hill-tribe villages, bamboo cooking lunch, waterfall swim, and hot-spring soak. 10–12 km, 1 day.

Most Popular 4.9

“The day trip was very well organised overall. You can just turn your head of and enjoy. During the hike, the guide tells you some interesting fact about the rainforest and the plants (lemon grass, different kind of bamboo). The group size was small. And the bamboo lunch fanz tastic. James Bond 008 and the…”

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1 Day Trekking in Chiang Rai forest (walk only) - Trekking Through Bamboo Forests and Community Farmland
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1 Day Trekking in Chiang Rai forest (walk only)

2.1 Day Trekking in Chiang Rai forest (walk only)

Walk-only Chiang Rai forest trek through Lahu and Akha villages, bamboo cooking lunch, and Huai Kaew waterfall swimming, with hot springs.

4.9

“Thoroughly enjoyable day trekking up and down tracks, some you’d miss if you weren’t guided. Chai was really good, pointing out various fruits, berries, trees and explaining how to find water in bamboo. He was supported by two others who were also good fun. The bamboo cooked meal was good and again really interesting to…”

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Authentic trek only walk in Chiang Rai jungle - Meeting the trail team: James 008, Wat, and the guide crew
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Authentic trek only walk in Chiang Rai jungle

Chiang Rai: 1-Day Trekking and Longtail Boat Trip - Getting to Mae Kok River: hotel pickup and river boat pace
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Chiang Rai: 1-Day Trekking and Longtail Boat Trip

4.Chiang Rai: 1-Day Trekking and Longtail Boat Trip

Chiang Rai in one day: long-tail boat on the Mae Kok River, forest trekking, tribal village visits, Huai Kaew Waterfall swim, and hot spa.

4.9

“Absolutely epic day, we loved everything about it. our guide Addy and Mr Tor were knowledgeable and entertaining. The trek was incredible, with our guides stopping to explain, flowers, bamboos, birds etc The waterfall was fabulous, so refreshing! As the for the meal, well, it's difficult tho explain how amazing it was....you needed to be…”

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1 Day Trekking Group Tour With Bamboo Cooking / Chiang Rai - A real jungle workout: the 15 km hike and terrain tips
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1 Day Trekking Group Tour With Bamboo Cooking / Chiang Rai

5.1 Day Trekking Group Tour With Bamboo Cooking / Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai jungle trek with hilltribe guides, a 15km hike, bamboo-cooked lunch, and chances to swim at a waterfall or hot springs.

5.0

“Grazie alla guida SAM è stata un'esperienza fantastica. Trekking in mezzo alla natura con pranzo al Bamboo super delizioso. Per chi è amante della natura e delle passeggiate e un'avventura super.”

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Akha & Lahu village trekking 1 day - The walking route: bamboo forest, rice fields, and pineapple plantations
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Akha & Lahu village trekking 1 day

7.Akha & Lahu village trekking 1 day

One day trekking with Akha and Lahu families near Chiang Rai, with bamboo-cooked lunch, jungle walking, and waterfall time.

4.8

“Challenging trekking in some sections, shame about the view which wasn't exactly on the valleys”

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Chiang Rai: 2-Day Jungle Trek only walk with Waterfall - Village visits: Lesu, Chinese, Akha, Lahu and how to get the most out of them
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Chiang Rai: 2-Day Jungle Trek only walk with Waterfall

8.Chiang Rai: 2-Day Jungle Trek only walk with Waterfall

Walk Chiang Rai jungle paths, learn bamboo survival skills, swim waterfalls, and soak in hot springs with village homestay culture.

4.8

“Le meilleur trek que j'ai fait. Le guide est guide est chuste pafait, compétant et et connaît très bien la jungle et sa region. Ça a été un honneur de partager ces deux jours d'avantires avec lui. Je recommande sans hésiter à tous les amoureux de la Thaïlande et de ses paysages magnifiques. Andrés”

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Trekking with Lunch cooked by Bamboo in the Chiang Rai jungle - Getting rolling with pickup and an 8-hour plan
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Trekking with Lunch cooked by Bamboo in the Chiang Rai jungle

9.Trekking with Lunch cooked by Bamboo in the Chiang Rai jungle

Join an 8-hour Chiang Rai jungle trek with bamboo-cooked lunch, village visits, and a mineral hot spring soak.

5.0

“This was an amazing experience! Aryu was a wonderful guide. The hike went through the jungle, tea plantation. Bamboo forest, villages, and an incredible waterfall. Aryu is a local from the area and knows the forest well. The trek was beautiful Read more”

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Chiang Rai Trek: 4 Hilltribes Villages & Waterfall Only Walk - From Chiang Rai to Lam Nam Kok National Park: The Easy Start
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Chiang Rai Trek: 4 Hilltribes Villages & Waterfall Only Walk

10.Chiang Rai Trek: 4 Hilltribes Villages & Waterfall Only Walk

A small-group trek from Chiang Rai through four hilltribe villages, a bamboo-cooked lunch, and a refreshing Huay Kaew waterfall swim.

4.8

“This trip exceeded all my expectations! Everything went perfectly, including the pickup. Mr. Guide is a wonderful person and very knowledgeable about the different plants, animals, customs of the locals and very attentive. He will show you hidden gems like the waterfall we had all to ourselves, cooking and lunch directly with the locals. You…”

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Chiang Rai Trek:Jungle Hike, Bamboo-Cooked Lunch & Boat Ride - The tea plantation stop: a breather with a view
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Chiang Rai Trek:Jungle Hike, Bamboo-Cooked Lunch & Boat Ride

11.Chiang Rai Trek:Jungle Hike, Bamboo-Cooked Lunch & Boat Ride

Bamboo-cooked lunch, jungle trekking, Karen and Akha/Lahu villages, a waterfall swim, and a hot-spring soak on a Chiang Rai day tour.

5.0

“What a fantastic trip!!! we did this with our 2 children (age 9 and 11) and we were initially unsure if it would be too difficult for them. I would say that it wasn't an easy walk but it was manageable (weather was quite dry (but very humid) but i can imagine it is quite…”

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Full Day Trekking & bamboo cooking Tour in Chiang Rai - Getting Into the Mountains: Pickup Timing and the Doi Hang Start
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Full Day Trekking & bamboo cooking Tour in Chiang Rai

Cultural trekking and boat trip - Buddha cave and river views without the rush
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Cultural trekking and boat trip

13.Cultural trekking and boat trip

Day trek by long-tail boat and waterfalls in Chiang Rai, plus Akha/Lahu village visits, tree planting, and a mineral hot bath.

5.0

“We had e great time, our guide June was really fantastic, very human, experimented and informative. The walk nice and easy and the food on the way very special. The boat trip very nice as well. It was a superb day, thanks to the guide and the good organisation. Berthus”

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