Chiang Mai Rainforest Adventures - Loads of Fun in the Hills

Look forward to loads of adrenaline pumping fun within the lush rainforest of Chiang Mai at this adventure park. Gibbons are known to shriek as they fly across from tree top to tree top and you can enjoy that exact same fun. Head over to the Mae Takhrai National Park where you can zip line from tree to tree across the verdant Thai jungle. The course covers a distance of 5kms and offers you a unique view of not just the forest cover but also the many wildlife species that thrive there. Made up of green mountains and ravines the park is considered one of the most beautiful environs in Thailand.

Enjoy about of white water rafting along the gorgeous Mae Taeng River. All safety protocols are followed as you set off on your adventure under the guidance of an experienced guide. The river is made up of class 4 rapids as well as beautifully soothing calm stretches; paddle your way along the river lined with verdant forests and enjoy the tropical sunshine. The Mae Ping River flowing across the city centre of Chiang Mai is another fascinating enclave around which to base yourself for an idyllic holiday. Home to the Anantara Chiang Mai Resort the waterfront is right within the city centre while a short hike will easily take you to white water rafting spots. You can request for tailor made rafting packages aimed at groups or families; either way stringent safety standards are guaranteed when booking a tour via luxury hotels in Chiang Mai or a reputed tour operator within the city centre.

Chiang Mai is home to a vibrant heritage; the city boasts an ancient past that dates back to the 14th century. The White Hmong Hill Tribe Village is not to be missed for a marvellous dose of ancient culture. Drive up to the beautiful mountain environs and hop aboard a traditional songthaew local version of a pickup truck and drive into the historic villages. There you can chat with the locals, visit a village house and observe the vintage customs and traditions. On the way you can also visit the Wat Doi Suthep temple built in the 14th century. There you can climb the nagas – 3 headed dragon – staircase that consists of over 300 steps.

Chiang Mai is so full of attractions and adventures that a bike tour is ideal for hands on experience of all the city has to offer. Peddle your way across the lush countryside, observe the villagers at work, marvel at the gorgeous scenery, visit a forest temple and sample delicious local cuisine along the way. A bike ride is wholly recommended to those of you hankering for some peace and tranquillity away from the busy city.