Adventure & Nature
Enjoy Chiang Mai Bamboo Rafting Along the Mae Wang River
The experience
Worth the journey
The traditional bamboo rafts provide a peaceful and eco-friendly mode of transportation, allowing travelers to relax
Along the way, participants may have the opportunity to spot native wildlife such as birds, butterflies
Bamboo rafting offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and experience the serene beauty of the Mae Wang River valley
Elephant Sightings along the Bank: Drift past ethical elephant sanctuaries and catch glimpses of gentle giants bathing by the river's edge.
Fun & Accessible Adventure: Relaxing water flow makes it safe, family-friendly, and suitable for travelers of all ages.
A closer look
About this experience
We'll embark on an hour drive from Chiang Mai City to Mae Wang. Once there, we'll head up to the rafting river, a journey that will only take around 30 minutes. Each raft has a capacity of about 3-4 people, depending on weight distribution. You're welcome to enjoy the rafting experience either by yourself or with the assistance of a guide if you prefer. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that will leave you amazed and smiling!
Embark on a memorable adventure starting with a hotel pickup in Chiang Mai, followed by a journey to Mae Wang district. Begin at Mae Wang Market, immersing yourself in local treats and vibrant market atmosphere. After a delightful meal, proceed to the Mae Wang River for a bamboo rafting experience a highlight of Northern Thailand exploration. Glide serenely over clear, cool waters on a specially designed raft, enjoying scenic views and tranquil surroundings. Conclude the day with a return trip to Chiang Mai City, reflecting on a fantastic journey through the region.
Your day, at a glance
The itinerary
- 09:00
We'll meet you at thapea Gate to kick off the day's adventure and head to Mae Wang.
- 10:00
Arrived at Mae Wang, a district in the central part of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. Our first stop will be the vibrant Mae Wang Market, where you can indulge in local treats.
- 11:00
Time to enjoy a meal before we proceed to the rafting river.
- 12:00
Next, we'll head up the hill to bamboo rafts. The Mae Wang River adventure is one you absolutely shouldn't miss while exploring Northern Thailand. We're on a bamboo-made raft, about 4-5 meters long, specially designed to stay steady even as we glide over the river's rocky sections. The water is super clear and refreshingly cool.
- 16:00
It's time to return you to meeting point. We sincerely hope you've had a fantastic journey with us!
What’s included
Included
- Local Expert guide Host in as English and Thai Language
- Private car
- Food
Not included
- Personal Expense
The practical details
Know before you go
Important information+
Accessibility: Participants must be at least 8 years old. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Restriction: Participants with medical conditions, mobility issues, or pregnancy should inform the tour organizers in advance
Restriction: Participants are responsible for their belongings; organizers are not liable for lost items
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Meet up at Thapae gate (near McDonald)
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Cancellation+
Cancellable and Refundable
Free cancellation if cancel at least 3 days before the service date by send email to support@globaltix.com, less than 3 days cancellation and No-show full charge 100%