Chiang Mai Countryside Bike Tour Explore Rural Charms

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Duration8h - 9h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the scenic countryside of Chiang Mai on this full-day cycling adventure with an experienced guide. Begin with a short train ride to Lamphun, once the capital of the ancient Mon Kingdom, and start your ride at the historic Wat Phra That Hariphunchai. Pedal through quiet villages and lush rice fields, pausing at a local market to enjoy a simple Thai lunch. Along the way, visit the renowned wood-carving village of Ban Tawai, meet a local beekeeper near Doi Suthep, and explore the tranquil forest temple of Wat Umong before cycling back to Chiang Mai.

What's included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Use of bicycle and helmet
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Royal Park Rajapruek
  • Insurance
  • Snacks
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Train Ticket
  • All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above

What to expect

  1. 15m · Admission ticket included
    Meet at Discova Chiang Mai office at 8.15AM. The bike tour will depart at 8:30 am sharp as we have a train to catch. After a quick bike fitting and briefing, we pedal to the railway station to catch the train to Lamphun.
  2. Lamphun
    30m
    Bikes on the Train : The 30-minute train ride will take you south from Chiang Mai to Lamphun.
  3. Wat Phra That Hariphunchai
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Bike from the Lamphun railway station through quiet streets and lanes past the ancient city wall to the sacred Temple of Phra That Hariphunchai with its imposing golden chedi.
  4. Chiang Mai
    2h
    Pedaling out of the city, the bike tour will cut across the countryside towards Chiang Mai, wandering through fruit orchards and along canals.
  5. Ping River
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The tour takes a break in a small village on the banks of the Ping River for some deliciously simple Thai food.
  6. Baan Tawai Village
    30m · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, bike across the Ping River and on through rice paddies arriving at the wood carving village of Ban Tawai. Parking our bikes, we will take a few moments to walk around and admire the craftsmanship of the wood carvers.
  7. Doi Suthep
    30m
    Cycling the backroads and country lanes making our way through small villages, out across the plain to forested lanes in the foothills of Doi Suthep. Along the way we will stop at an ancient forest shrine of one of the founding kings of Chiang Mai
  8. Chiang Mai
    1h
    After traversing a few undulating hills, we will reach the esteemed Royal Ratchapuek Park. Once we arrive at the park, we will take a well-deserved break.
  9. 1h · Admission ticket included
    We will gather our bikes and load them onto our vehicle, proceeding to return to our shop. This route will allow us to avoid the congested roads during peak hours, providing us with a peaceful respite after a fulfilling day of cycling

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meet at Discova Day Tour Shop Chiang Mai. Address: 10/3 Wiang Kaew Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Muang, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand. Near Chang Puak Gate (north gate). Please look for a greenery co-working space "Punspace" - our office will be located in front of it.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

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