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15 Best Canoes & Kayaks In Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai’s best days out.

The 15 canoes & kayaks most travellers book in Chiang Mai, gathered in one place. Each with what the day involves, what it costs, how long it runs and the operator behind it.

15 Best Canoes & Kayaks In Chiang Mai

No.1 Full-Day Chiang Mai Caving & Jungle Kayaking: Chiang Dao - Morning Start: Base Camp Briefing and Gear That Actually Gets Used
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No.1 Full-Day Chiang Mai Caving & Jungle Kayaking: Chiang Dao

1.No.1 Full-Day Chiang Mai Caving & Jungle Kayaking: Chiang Dao

Chiang Dao caves and Mae Ping River kayaking in one full day. Headlamps, Thai lunch, and beginner-friendly paddling.

Most Popular 4.5

“Awesome day trip. Great for anyone looking for fun adventures. The cave was incredible. Even before we got in the site outside is beautiful and colorful. The cave was so fun. I've been into caves in the US and they are smaller and narrow; herRead more”

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Chiang Mai : Kayak the Jungle Rivers of Chiang Dao Valley! - The pro-shop briefing: you steer, but you’re not doing it alone
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Chiang Mai : Kayak the Jungle Rivers of Chiang Dao Valley!

3.Chiang Mai : Kayak the Jungle Rivers of Chiang Dao Valley!

Kayak Chiang Dao Valley’s Ping River creeks and bamboo forests from Chiang Mai with beginner instruction, lunch, and hotel pickup for $74.97.

5.0

“Had a fantastic jungle kayak adventure with guide Aidan today - a wonderful mix of drifting along and navigating some rapids! I was new to using a one-person kayak but Aidan took the time to explain what to do both before we got in the wRead more”

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Chiang Mai: Kayak Under the Stars – 6 km to the Heart of the City - The Gear and Crew Setup That Makes Night Kayaking Less Stressful
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Chiang Mai: Kayak Under the Stars – 6 km to the Heart of the City

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

Chiang Mai night kayaking on the Ping River: a 6 km dusk paddle with gear, small group, and bright city lights for about $48.

4.5

“This was a nice relaxing paddle at the end of the day to wind down after lots of activities. The sky put on a beautiful lightning show for us. Wish I was staying longer to join the day excursions.”

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Chiang Mai Biking & River Kayak : Gentle Thrills in a Lush Valley - Wat Ban Den: a calm, cultural start
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Chiang Mai Biking & River Kayak : Gentle Thrills in a Lush Valley

5.Chiang Mai Biking & River Kayak : Gentle Thrills in a Lush Valley

Cycle Mae Ngat Valley, then paddle the Ping River in a calm jungle reserve with hotel pickup, lunch, and safety gear included.

4.5

“We had a nice pedal and paddle, suitable for just about everyone (tho, the river slows down towards the end, so you actually have to move yourself a bit versus just steering). A was a great guide, gave some interesting history of the areas we were in, including how the Ping River was named. Good…”

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No.1 Chiang Mai: Leisure River Kayaking: Mae Taeng forest Reserve - Mae Tang Forest Reserve: The Shaded Finish
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No.1 Chiang Mai: Leisure River Kayaking: Mae Taeng forest Reserve

Chiang Mai: 15 km Leisure River Kayaking at Mae Ngat forest - Getting there from Chiang Mai: pickup, SUVs, and the pro-shop start
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Chiang Mai: 15 km Leisure River Kayaking at Mae Ngat forest

7.Chiang Mai: 15 km Leisure River Kayaking at Mae Ngat forest

Kayak 15 km on the Mae Ping near Chiang Mai, guided through Mae Taeng forest with safety training, riverbank wildlife, and an included lunch.

4.7

“Very relaxing and fun day kayaking. Exactly what we were looking for, floating with the river amd enjoying the rural scenery. The guides put extra care on safety, the equipment is good and the lunch was tasty”

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10KM Inflatable Kayaking Adventure - 8:00am Pickup and the Ride to 8Adventures Camp
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10KM Inflatable Kayaking Adventure

8.10KM Inflatable Kayaking Adventure

Inflatable 2-person kayaking on Chiang Mai’s Mae Taeng River with hotel pickup, safety gear, lunch, and whitewater fun in a small group.

5.0

“Every second and every minute was full of joy. It was such a great pleasure. I’m looking forward to the next time! I’m grateful for all the joyful moments we spent together.”

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Chiang Mai: Jungle Kayak Adventure with Rapids & Elephants - Upper Mae Wang: Class I and II rapids for learning your rhythm
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Chiang Mai: Jungle Kayak Adventure with Rapids & Elephants

Inflatable Kayaking and ATV Adventure - ATV Through On-Road and Off-Road Jungle Terrain (About 40 km in 3 Hours)
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Inflatable Kayaking and ATV Adventure

10.Inflatable Kayaking and ATV Adventure

Chiang Mai’s jungle ATV and guided inflatable kayaking combo blends beginner-friendly driving with safe, scenic river fun, plus lunch.

5.0

“What an amazing day we had , a highlight of our holiday . So well organised it was amazing . Food , staff , facilities - couldn’t be better .”

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10KM Inflatable Kayaking and 3HR Trekking Adventure - The 3.2KM Jungle Trek to the Waterfall: What You’re Actually Doing
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10KM Inflatable Kayaking and 3HR Trekking Adventure

11.10KM Inflatable Kayaking and 3HR Trekking Adventure

Guided 10km inflatable kayaking plus a waterfall trek near Chiang Mai. Small-group day trip with lunch, pickup, and showers.

5.0

“Amazing! Worth every penny and then some. The rafting was fun. The ATVing was amazing. Such a rush, with a really awesome end high atop the mountain. Def long enough. Total value for money. Staff were great, knowledgeable and friendly. Had never done ATVing before, but picked it up quickly. Def book this”

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Chiang Mai: Kayak the Jungle River of Chiang Dao Valley! - Getting oriented: the pro-shop briefing that makes beginners comfortable
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Chiang Mai: Kayak the Jungle River of Chiang Dao Valley!

Chiang Mai: Explore Kayaking Through Mae Ping River on Sunset - Pickup at 5:00–5:30, Short Drive, Then You’re on the Water
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Chiang Mai: Explore Kayaking Through Mae Ping River on Sunset

13.Chiang Mai: Explore Kayaking Through Mae Ping River on Sunset

Paddle the Mae Ping River at sunset in Chiang Mai. Easy kayaking, Warorot Market views, snacks, and pickup for about $17.

5.0

“The guide is really helpful and friendly and the river is flat and easy to navigate. It’s fun to paddle past the locals out fishing, and when it gets dark the riverside restaurants look really cool all lit up. I definitely recommend this easy, chill paddle up and down the Ping River.”

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No1. Chiang Mai City Hiking, Biking & Kayaking Triathalon - Pickup and the pro-shop gear fitting (where the day starts)
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No1. Chiang Mai City Hiking, Biking & Kayaking Triathalon

No.1 Chiang Mai: Stand Up Paddle Board through Mae Taeng Forest - Getting on the water: SUP training, safety gear, and the kayak option
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No.1 Chiang Mai: Stand Up Paddle Board through Mae Taeng Forest

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