CHIANG MAI
Chiang Mai’s best days out.
The 15 walking tours 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.
3-hour Chiang Mai Old City walk to Lanna temples and teakwood architecture, guided by locals with key history and great photo stops.
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Chiang Mai morning walking tour to Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Pan Tao murals, and Wat Phra Singh. Learn Buddhism with a guide for $15.
150-minute Chiang Mai walking food tour with local snacks, markets, flowers, and Hakka noodles, led by an English-speaking foodie guide.
Spend a 5-hour day near Chiang Mai as a temporary mahout: feed elephants by hand, walk jungle trails, mud-bathe, and eat local Thai food.
Walk Chiang Mai’s old city with a small group to Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, with entry tickets and an English guide included.
Walk Chiang Mai’s Old City temples in 3 hours with an English-speaking guide. Hit Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phan Tao, and Wat Phra Singh.
“Wonderful experience!! Adapted to kids too! Guide is funny and knowledgable. Must try in chiang mai!”
Chiang Mai’s top temples in one easy walking loop, guided by a former monk with clear Buddhism context and great pacing.
“Excellent experience the guide ex monk Katoon is super friendly and warm plus he knows in depth the world of Buddhism, explains with a lot of kindness and takes very good photos. Experience 100% recommended if you want an in-depth knowledge of the history of Buddhism in Chang Mai and Thailand.Auto-translated”
Walk Chiang Mai Old Town with a local guide and eat Northern Thai classics, satay, khao soi, coconut desserts, and a secret dish in 3 hours.
“It was great. Warat imteoduces us to several restaurants and dishes we would have otherwise never tried. He also taught us about the local history and traditions.”
Walk Chiang Mai’s Old Town with a small English-guided group, visit Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, and learn Lanna history for $15.
“The guide, Kitty, was really difficult for the entire group to understand. He spent too much time at the onset talking about language and he repeated himself many times. I would recommend doing introductions and getting to the first temple aRead more”
Taste Chiang Mai street food on a 2.5-hour guided walk through Lung Khajohn Wat Ket, Gor Neng, Warorot Market and Thana Ocha.
“We visited a place that made deep fried dough and a place that made sticky rice. That was it. Otherwise we walked through a market selling cheap knockoff goods, pots and pans and used clothing. Worst tour I've taken in the last 10 countries I've visited.”
Chiang Mai temples walking tour Part 2 with an ex-monk guide, free admissions, and clear Buddhism lessons at Wat Chiang Man and more.
“This was a really great tour and I was able to learn a lot about Buddhism and the temples overall! The tour guide was more than happy to answer any questions while also providing lots of interesting and valuable information. Would definitely recommend doing this tour!”
A 3-hour Chiang Mai Old City twilight walk to Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chedi Luang, and the Three Kings Monument with a great guide.
“Excellent private walking tour of the temples of Chiang Mai with lots of detail provided by our tour guide Art. Recommended.”
Early alms walk in Chiang Mai: help monks collect food, learn Buddhism from an ex monk guide, then speak with monks at Wat Chai Sri Phum.
“Excellent experience. First I was worried that I would not be allowed to do this as a female, after sending an enquiry the tour company was quick to respond positively. I met Son (ex monk) very kind, he took time to explain the life of a monk and Buddhism. We met at Wat Chai Si…”
3 hours in Chiang Mai’s Old City at twilight, led by a guide to Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chedi Luang, and the Three Kings Monument.
“Very good tour with excellent guide! Very knowledgeable and friendly. Dropped us off in China town at end of tour. Would definitely recommend this to anyone!”
A 4-hour guided walk through Chiang Mai’s Lanna past, from Tha Pae Gate to Wat Chedi Luang, with temples, market tastings, and coffee.
“The tour was very nice and insightful, would definitely recommend! And our guide was not only extremely knowledgeable and open for all of our many questions but also a very genuine, kind person - we had a very good time!”
The Old City temples, the elephant valleys, the mountain day trips and every way to spend a day in the north.
