Outdoor Activities Chiang Rai
Outdoor Activities in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai is a nature lover’s paradise, offering a wide range of outdoor activities to suit all interests and abilities.
Rafting and Kayaking
- Explore the Mae Kok River and its tributaries by raft or kayak
- Choose from calm and peaceful floats to more exciting rapids
- Many rental shops and tour operators offer equipment and guided tours
Trekking and Hiking
- Trek through lush forests, valleys, and hills in the surrounding countryside
- Visit hill tribes and learn about their culture and way of life
- Choose from short day hikes to multi-day treks for the more adventurous
Hot Air Ballooning
- See Chiang Rai from a unique perspective with a hot air balloon ride
- Watch the sunrise over the countryside and take in breathtaking views
- Many tour operators offer flights and champagne brunches
Cycling
- Explore the countryside on two wheels, cycling through villages and countryside
- Choose from guided tours or rent bikes to go solo
- Many rental shops and tour operators offer bike rentals and guided tours
Waterfalls and Swimming Holes
- Visit stunning waterfalls and swimming holes in the surrounding hills
- Cool off during hot days with a swim in crystal-clear waters
- Many hidden gems can be found with some exploration