Best Tours in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Following Giants in Koh Lanta offers ethical elephant viewing and experiences, praised on Reddit for its no-touch sanctuary and animal welfare. This local spot, best for a half-day trip, is highly recommended by the community for its ethical practices.

Cozymeal is popular on Reddit (9 mentions), with one user humorously noting "cooking with poo." This casual spot is highly recommended for its food tours, cooking classes, and cooking courses, offering an amazing experience. Community tags include market tour and cooking course.

Stamps is a social hostel, popular on Reddit (7 mentions), where you can meet people from all over. It's highly recommended for meeting other travelers, socializing, and its activities. As one Redditor put it, "You might have luck there.

Zeit is a casual cafe, highly recommended by the community for its coffee and coffee farm tours. It's considered one of the best coffee shops in the city, as noted by Reddit users.

Maewin and Family Trekking Tour offers highly recommended 2D1N treks in the Don Inthanon area. Enjoy a casual group trek through the jungle to waterfalls, as one Redditor noted, "I really enjoyed the experience, my guide was great." Best for those seeking a guided trekking adventure.

Elephant Nature Park is popular on Reddit (57 mentions) and highly recommended for ethical elephant encounters and animal encounters. This natural sanctuary, known for elephants, nature, conservation, and rescue, lovingly cares for elephants rescued from abuse, as highlighted by a top Reddit quote. Best for ethical tourism.

Elephant Pride Sanctuary offers ethical elephant viewing and animal encounters. It's an educational park, highly recommended by the community for ethical tourism. As one Redditor put it, "If elephant care tour. Elephant Pride Sanctuary. Recommend.

OnwardTicket.com offers practical solutions for proof of onward travel and EV trip planning. It's highly recommended for avoiding airline issues and its "better route planner" for mileage estimation, praised for accuracy beyond most tools. Community tags include cheap flights and exit tickets.

Trailheads offers challenging cycle trips and is best for mountain biking gear and bike rentals. The adventurous atmosphere is highly recommended by the community for cycling and trekking.

Pop Big Bike Rental is a reputable and professional shop, highly recommended for renting motorcycles, especially large sports bikes and high cc touring models. Contact them ahead of time to reserve your manual bike, particularly during high season.

Riverside offers a nice atmosphere for dining and river cruises, with river views and Thai food. It's a $$ restaurant and marina, highly recommended by the community for a meal along the river.

A View rafting offers a casual atmosphere for rafting and white water rafting. Community tags include adventure, outdoor, and inflatable kayaks. "Or Kaengkued with A View rafting" is a top Reddit quote. Highly recommended by the community.

Elephant Eco Trails offers a 100% hands-off, ethical elephant experience, popular on Reddit (7 mentions). Trek through the jungle to observe rehabbed elephants in their natural habitat. Community tags include no touching, no bathing, and no feeding. Highly recommended for ethical elephant interaction.

A Chef's Tour offers well-organized food tours focused on regional Thai cuisine and tastings. While pricier for Thailand, the local atmosphere and unique experiences are highly recommended for food exploration and understanding food culture, especially as an early trip activity.

Do a bicycle tour with Co van Kessel," a top Reddit quote suggests. This casual spot is highly recommended for its bicycle tours. It's best for bicycle tours, offering a unique way to explore.

Trip.com is an online travel agency and booking platform, highly recommended for hotel booking. Popular on Reddit, with one user noting it "can often have bigger discounts" as an Asia-based site. It offers flight booking and travel planning, with a casual atmosphere.

Chloe's motorbike rental offers monthly rentals, including a 2022 Click (160cc) for 4500 baht. This local spot is best for motorbike, scooter, and bike rental, with tour advice available. The community highly recommends Chloe's.

Check out Hill Tribe Coffee tours," a casual spot best for coffee tours. They offer private guest rooms and farmstay experiences. Find tourist information here. Community tags include coffee, tours, private guest room, farmstay, and tourist information center.

Bigbiketouringco.com offers long-distance motorbike rentals, shipping services, and self-guided motorcycle tours. Known for touring bikes, shipping, and logistical support, it has a casual atmosphere. A Reddit user noted, "I think you can do this with https://bigbiketouringco.com/".

Joy elephant sanctuary focuses on feeding and observing elephants. It offers an observational atmosphere, with no mud baths, washing, touching, or riding. The community highly recommends it, suggesting a combined sanctuary and Doi Inthanon tour for a full day.