Chiang Mai Tours Your Private Journey into Northern Thailand

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Welcome to the ancient capital of the Lanna Kingdom, Chiang Mai - a city that is still firmly Thai in its atmosphere and attitude!

It is one of the most beautiful cities of Thailand, which offers elephant sanctuaries, spectacular waterfalls, gleaming temples, idyllic countryside, and a host of markets.

Our Chiang Mai tours help you experience the true charm of Northern Thailand. Explore Chiang Mai's iconic highlights while discovering unique local experiences that go beyond the usual tourist trail.

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Signature Journeys Through Thailand

 
 

Trusted by thousands of travelers, these classic Thailand itineraries are shaped by our deep local expertise. Think of them as inspiring starting points for the private Thai journey we'll craft just for you.

 
Chiang Mai Adventure Tour
7 Days
Chiang Mai

Explore Chiang Mai's nature, culture, and elephants with this private journey designed for families and curious travelers. Discover the city's highlights, traditional villages, and local cuisine, while enjoying a meaningful elephant experience at The Bush Camp.

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Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai Tour
6 Days
Chiang Mai

Explore the finest offerings of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, including the enigmatic Golden Triangle, Hill Tribe Village, sacred Doi Suthep Mountain, temples, and unforgettable encounters with elephants.

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Over 25% of our travelers choose to travel with us again.

 
 

Journeys by Theme, Inspired by Thailand

 
 

What's calling you to Thailand? Whether it's the magic of the Lantern Festival, the freedom of island hopping, or the simple joy of sharing new experiences as a family - we have a journey to match. Let your reason for travel be our guide.

 
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Deeper into Chiang Mai: Our Curated Experiences

 
 

True connection happens in the small, genuine moments. These are our handpicked experiences that reveal the real Thailand, just as an insider would see it.

 
Chiang Mai CAD New Year Countdown to 2027
31 December

Chiang Mai CAD New Year Countdown to 2027

This is an unforgettable way to celebrate the New Year like never before!
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Temple Blessing Ceremony

Temple Blessing Ceremony

Experience a traditional temple blessing led by local Buddhist monks in Chiang Mai.

Loy Krathong Festival
25 November

Loy Krathong Festival

Known as Thailand's Festival of Lights or Thailand Lantern Festival, it is one of the biggest festivals in Thailand.
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Elephant Encounters

Elephant Encounters

Walk with rescued elephants through their jungle home-feed them, bathe them, and simply feel their gentle presence.
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Yi Peng Lantern Festival
24 November

Yi Peng Lantern Festival

Watch from your VIP seat as thousands of lanterns float into the night sky - a shared moment of light and renewal.
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Chiang Mai cooking class in farm

Street to Kitchen

Step into a local home in Chiang Mai to learn and savor authentic Thai dishes.

Your Stay is Part of the Story

A great hotel is more than just a place to sleep-it's part of the journey itself. That's why we handpick stays for their distinct character and sense of place.

 
Smile Lanna Hotel in Chiang Mai
Smile Lanna Hotel in Chiang Mai
Maladee Rendezvous Hotel Chiang Mai
Maladee Rendezvous Hotel Chiang Mai
Burirattana Hotel
Burirattana Hotel
Siri Village Chiang Mai
Siri Village Chiang Mai
 
 
 
 
 

Good to Know Before You Go

 
 

Consider this your one - stop guide to Thailand. Drawing on our local expertise, we've gathered everything you need-from practical travel tips to answers for your most specific questions.

 

First Time in Chiang Mai? Here's How to Spend It.

For a first trip, start with the classics: explore ancient temples, meet rescued elephants, wander local markets, and enjoy the peaceful charm of Northern Thailand. If you have extra time, head to Chiang Rai's stunning temples, Doi Inthanon's mountain trails, or the quiet villages around Chiang Mai.

When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?

There's no single "best" time — it depends on whether you prefer cool weather, festivals, or quieter experiences.

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  • Budget Friendly 5-10 May. – Oct.
  • Comfortable Weather 11-2 Nov. - Feb.
  • Festivals 4 / 11 Apr. / Nov.
chiang mai yi peng festival

Plan a Trip to Chiang Mai: Ultimate Travel Guide

Plan your Chiang Mai trip with ease - from choosing the right time to creating the perfect itinerary.
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Top Things to Do in Chiang Mai

Discover Chiang Mai's best experiences, from ancient temples to elephants and hidden local gems.
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Landmark pagoda in doi Inthanon national park

3 Days in Chiang Mai

Make the most of 3 days in Chiang Mai with a balanced itinerary of culture, nature, and local experiences.
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Where to Stay in Chiang Mai

Find the best area to stay in Chiang Mai based on your travel style and interests.
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About Chiang Mai

 
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Currency Baht

Time Zone UTC +7

Language Siamese

Religion Buddhis

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Why should I include Chiang Mai in my Thailand itinerary?

Chiang Mai offers a different side of Thailand, with ancient temples, mountain scenery, local culture, and unique experiences beyond the country's famous beaches.

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How many days do I need in Chiang Mai?

Most travelers spend 3-4 days in Chiang Mai to enjoy its temples, nature, food, and unique local experiences.

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Can you customize a Chiang Mai tour around my interests?

Absolutely. We create private Chiang Mai tours based on your interests, whether you prefer culture, nature, food, family activities, or a slower-paced journey.

 
 
 
 
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