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Visit Chiang Mai's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in authentic local culture!
Discover the must-see Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Chiang Mai from its famous viewpoint. Next, explore a picturesque hilltribe village nestled in the hills, followed by a visit to a traditional handicraft village famous for its handmade paper umbrellas. Finally, relax alongside locals in a beautifully landscaped hot spring park surrounded by vibrant year-round blooms.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
* Pickup is available from any Google Maps-searchable accommodation or business within the Old Town, Nimman, Night Bazaar, and Santitham. Please provide the exact place name as it appears on Google Maps. If your Airbnb is not searchable by name, please select a nearby searchable accommodation or business instead. Street addresses alone are not accepted.
* For accommodations outside the pickup zone listed above, a pickup surcharge may apply, typically around 300–800 THB, payable on-site to the guide.
* Pickup time will be sent via chat within 12 hours of booking. Please check the chat window.
Itinerary
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1Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Enjoy a comfortable morning pickup from your accommodation around 8:30 AM and head toward Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. Take in the scenic mountain views on the drive up. Ride the cable car to the top to admire the breathtaking Lanna-style golden pagoda and take in sweeping panoramic views of Chiang Mai from 3,520 feet (1,056 meters) above sea level.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Continue to a local Hmong hill tribe village where you'll learn about their traditional way of life. Check out the residents' colorful clothing and feel free to bargain for unique handicrafts at the small shops lining the narrow path. Walk up to the beautiful hill garden filled with vibrant, colorful flowers and enjoy fantastic scenic views. You can also rent a traditional Hmong costume for 50 THB (at your own expense) for fun photos. Before heading back down, relax at a lovely hilltop café overlooking the village—be sure to try the locally grown hill tribe coffee and fresh strawberries!
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Chiang Mai
Pause for a delicious lunch at a clean, authentic, and highly-recommended local restaurant.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Umbrella Village - Bor Sang
Take a short 20 to 30-minute drive to the famous Bo Sang Handicraft Centre. Meet local artisans who handcraft traditional paper umbrellas—beautifully designed and magically impervious to rain. Watch the entire process, from crafting bamboo struts and stretching paper to hand-painting intricate patterns. You can even bring a personal item (like a phone case, hat, or bag) for an artist to paint a custom design on the spot!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Sankampaeng Hot Springs
Unwind at the lush Sankampaeng Hot Springs, a beautiful park with vibrant gardens and peaceful green space. Try the local tradition of boiling eggs in bamboo baskets directly in the 105°C thermal springs, then roll up your pants to soak your feet in the warm foot bath. Beyond the foot bath, you can choose from a variety of relaxing options on-site, including private mineral bath facilities, and a mineral swimming pool. Relax like a local before heading back to Chiang Mai.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- From May to October it is the rainy season. The tour runs even on rainy days, so please bring an umbrella or raincoat.
- This schedule is subject to change without notice, due to weather condition, other unforeseen interruptions. ※ All timings are approximate
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- From May to October it is the rainy season. The tour runs even on rainy days, so please bring an umbrella or raincoat.
- This schedule is subject to change without notice, due to weather condition, other unforeseen interruptions. ※ All timings are approximate
- Visitors are requested to be dressed appropriately upon entering the temples : shoulders and knees must be covered. Sandals or flip flops are allowed.
- The vehicle type will be arranged according to the number of guests: Sedan for 2 guests, SUV for 3 guests, and Van for 4 guests or more.
- Please bring slippers and towels for the hot springs.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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