Chiang Mai Backstreets Biking Tour and Lanna Temple Visit

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Delight in a 3-hour guided biking journey through the heart of Chiang Mai, perfect for solo travelers, couples, and groups seeking authentic cultural exploration. Starting at Tha Phae Gate, cycle through peaceful backstreets, uncovering ancient temples, bustling markets, and historic alleys with the majestic mountains as your backdrop. Venture beyond the city walls to visit hilltribe artisan communities, renowned for their intricate handicrafts, vibrant traditions, and warm hospitality. Enjoy refreshing stops along the way to soak in the serene atmosphere and vibrant local culture. This ever-changing route takes you off the beaten path, offering an intimate glimpse into Chiang Mai's unique history, creativity, and charm. Perfect for those seeking adventure and authentic experiences.

What's included

  • English speaking guide
  • Snack and drinking water
  • Personal injury insurance
  • Customized city bike
  • Hotel transfer
  • Tip & personal expenses

What to expect

Starting at Tha Phae Gate, leave the main roads behind and explore Chiang Mai’s historic neighborhoods. Pedal past centuries-old temples, such as Wat Inthakin, and navigate lively market streets filled with fresh produce and handmade crafts. Marvel at the peaceful alleys that reflect the city’s rich traditions, with occasional glimpses of majestic mountain ranges.

Venture beyond the city walls to slower-paced areas where hilltribe artisan communities welcome you with warm hospitality. Watch as locals create intricate handicrafts and experience the unique rhythm of daily life in these creative spaces. Enjoy refreshing stops for drinks and snacks as you take in lush green landscapes and traditional homes.

Each route is dynamic and tailored to showcase Chiang Mai’s ever-changing charm, ensuring no two tours are the same. The journey ends back at Tha Phae Gate, leaving you in a central location to continue exploring or unwind. This enriching experience promises to reveal the city’s hidden gems and provide a deeper connection to its culture and heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You are required to travel to the meeting point independently. Please arrive at least 10-15 minutes before the activity time. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

End point

You are required to travel to the meeting point independently. Please arrive at least 10-15 minutes before the activity time. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Participants under 5 years or over 80 years are welcome to join this tour but a certain level of balance and comfort on a bike is required.
  • For your comfort and safety, helmets for adults and children are readily available and optional.
  • Please dress modestly to respect the local community—covering shoulders and legs with a top and sarong is appreciated in Thai culture.
  • Avoiding traffic, we cycle 95% on quiet paths, back roads, and alleyways for a safer experience.
  • Flip-flops are discouraged for safety reasons; closed shoes or sports sandals are recommended.
  • The personal belongings of the customers during the trip will be the sole responsibility of the customers.
  • Infant/child seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
  • The details of tour trips are subject to change without prior notice depending on the situation.
  • On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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