Chiang Mai: Kayak Under the Stars – 6 km to the Heart of the City

4.3 (56 reviews) Chiang Mai, Thailand
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Thai, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Dusk into Starlight Journey
We offer a magical opportunity to paddle the Ping River as dusk fades into night. Starting in golden light and ending under the stars, this tranquil evening journey is truly unforgettable.
Glide Under the Stars to the City Lights
Often launching as the sun sets, one of the true highlights is silently kayaking beneath the stars and arriving to the glowing city—passing illuminated bridges, riverside restaurants, and Chiang Mai’s twinkling skyline.
Comfort & Ease
Enjoy a relaxed 6 km paddle over two hours. Cooler evening temperatures and gentle currents make it accessible and pleasant for most fitness levels.
✅ Safety & Professionalism First
Our trained guides are certified in flowing-water safety and first aid. We use stable, high-quality kayaks and proper gear—not tourist pool toys—so you can paddle with confidence.

What's included

  • First Aid: Our instructors are certified in First Aid and CPR, ensuring your safety during the event
  • You are the captain of your own boat.
  • Hydration: Water for hydration packs and bottled water are available throughout the event.
  • Google Earth Orientation: Provided at our Pro-shop.
  • Support Truck: “Following” ready to assist and support. Includes secure storage for your valuables.
  • Safety equipment: Head lamps, navigation lights, Whistle, Life jackets
  • Professional Escort: Guided by Chiang Mai’s No.1 Professional Kayaking guides.
  • We use top-quality hard-shell single & double kayaks for a superior experience.
  • Insurance: please provide your passport details at check-in
  • please provide passport # at check-in for insurance ID

What to expect

Experience the Enchanting Chiang Mai Night Light Kayak Trip
Embark on a guided 6 km, 2-hour paddle along the Ping River as dusk settles over Chiang Mai.

Highlights:

Magical Atmosphere: Launch as golden light fades, gliding into twilight that transforms the river into a serene, starlit pathway.
Comfortable Journey: Paddle in the cool evening air, enjoying a relaxed, easygoing pace along calm waters.
Riverside Splendor: Pass under towering “Mai Yai” trees and admire traditional homes nestled along peaceful banks.
City Lights Arrival: As darkness falls, float beneath glowing bridges and past riverside restaurants toward the illuminated city skyline.
Expertly Guided: Escorted by Chiang Mai’s most experienced kayaking guides, ensuring safety and smooth navigation throughout.
Unique Experience: From forest stillness to vibrant nightlife, this journey offers a perspective no road can match.

Our goal is to provide physical benefits, mindfulness, and a deep connection to nature’s tranquility.

  1. Ping River

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our pickup time is 545 pm to 6 pm. Can't list your accommodation in the pickup tab ? No problem! Simply enter the exact address and provide any additional details in the special instructions tab below. We will confirm your pickup time with you.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Can't list your accommodation in the pickup tab ? No problem! Simply enter the exact address and provide any additional details in the special instructions tab below. We will confirm your pickup time with you. For any questions or assistance, feel free to contact us directly through: Phone/WhatsApp: +(66) 0810247046 Email: [email protected] For a smooth pickup please check your email for further instructions in the morning.

Cancellation policy

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

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