Chiang Mai Mae Taeng Tribe Day Trek Bamboo Raft and Mok Fa

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, English
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Northern Thailand on a full-day Chiang Mai nature tour with jungle trekking, local culture, bamboo rafting, and a waterfall stop. Hike around 2 hours through lush forest and banana groves to a welcoming Lahu village for a glimpse of daily life with an experienced local guide. Enjoy a traditional bamboo raft ride on the Mae Taeng River for about 1–2 hours (season dependent), with chances to spot wildlife and cool off in the water when conditions allow. Recharge with an authentic Thai lunch prepared by villagers, then continue to Mok Fa Waterfall to relax, take photos, and enjoy a swim. Includes transport, lunch, bamboo rafting, accident insurance, and national park fees. Return to Chiang Mai with a deeper look into Northern Thailand’s landscapes and local life.

What's included

  • waterproof bag
  • Lunch
  • Expert guide
  • Hotel transfer within Chiang Mai city
  • Bag rack (tripod stand) on the bamboo raft
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

Experience Northern Thailand on a full-day Chiang Mai tour with jungle trekking, hill tribe culture, bamboo rafting, and a waterfall stop. Set at a smooth pace, this trip is ideal for travelers who want nature, local insight, and great scenery in one day.

After hotel pickup, join a guided 2-hour trek through lush forest, banana groves, and mountain trails. Your guide will introduce local plants and wildlife before you arrive at a traditional Lahu hill tribe village, where you can learn about customs, observe daily life, and enjoy warm village hospitality.

Next, drift along the Mae Taeng River on a traditional bamboo raft for about 1–2 hours depending on the season. Enjoy peaceful jungle views, watch for wildlife along the riverbanks, and cool off in the water when conditions allow. An authentic Thai lunch prepared by villagers is served to help you recharge.

End the day at Mok Fa Waterfall, a scenic spot to relax, take photos, and enjoy the setting before returning to Chiang Mai. From jungle trails and cultural encounters to river rafting, local lunch, and waterfall time, you’ll experience Mae Taeng’s highlights in one rewarding journey. Reserve your place today

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The operator will email your exact pickup time the evening before, so please check your inbox. Please wait in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes early. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the vehicle has left, it may be treated as a no-show.

End point

The operator will email your exact pickup time the evening before, so please check your inbox. Please wait in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes early. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the vehicle has left, it may be treated as a no-show.

Pickup details

Alternatively, Pickup is offered from all hotels within Chiang Mai city limits. For this full-day tour, pickup is scheduled between 7:00 am and 7:30 am. The operator will email your exact pickup time the evening before, so please check your inbox. Please wait in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes early. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the vehicle has left, it may be treated as a no-show.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Rafting duration can vary during the rainy season (June–October).
  • Children under 5 years old are free.
  • Group size is limited to a maximum of 12 participants per trip.
  • This tour require minimum 2 people to operate.
  • In the unlikely event we need to cancel, we’ll notify you in advance and offer a reschedule, an alternative tour, or a full refund.

Cancellation policy

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