Things to do in Lampang Province

Our most recommended things to do in Lampang Province

Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting

Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting

Embark on a one-of-a-kind experience and visit an ethical rescued elephant facility in the jungle outside Chiang Mai. Visit the a local community of indigenous people, settling in an area with natural resources, forests, water sources and beautiful surroundings. Cool off in a waterfall, savor a traditional Thai lunch, and become a caretaker for the day as you interact, feed, and observe the gentle giants in their natural environment.  Begin with a pickup from your hotel or accommodation in downtown Chiang Mai. Take a scenic drive southwest of Chiang Mai and see local farms, hill tribe villages, and rice fields along the way.  Journey to the Mae Wang Waterfalls, where you'll relax and take a dip in the water. Arrive at the Pon Elephant Thailand located deep in the jungle. You'll be welcomed to the sanctuary by a guide who will lead you through the experience. Next, get a briefing on Asian elephants and the background of the sanctuary. Come and meet the friendly rescued elephants and feed them bananas. Walk up the hill with elephants through the forest and watch the elephants forage for food in the wilderness. Observe elephants interacting between families in their natural environment. Head down to the river and enjoy bathing with the elephants. Walk with the elephants back to the sanatorium and embrace the memories and have time to say goodbye to these marvelous creatures. Finish off with a scenic bamboo rafting trip along the Mae Wang River before you get dropped off at your hotel in Chiang Mai.

Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour

Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour

Visiting the elephant sanctuary. Starting with pick up by comfortable vehicle from your hotel in the city of Chiang Mai or Meeting point and travelling around 80minutes to Pon Elephant Thailand in MAEWANG district where the most popular for adventurer tourist and local people. GET to meet our rescued elephant Learn how to be friend with them .Listening thier history by our guide ,learn to feed ,to touch ,to listening and share your love with them As we says NO FOOD NO FRIEND. 2-3 hours its the time to say good bye to our giant friend. Then continue to go to refreshing at Mae Wang Waterfall. Relax as you are picked up from your accommodation in Chiang Mai or Meeting point . Sit back and relax for the travel to the southwest direction of the second largest city of thailand on a scenic 1.20-hour drive. Encounter local villages farms the buddhist temple, rice fields, the colorful move along the road. Receiving a warm welcome with lovely smile when you arrive at the Pon Elephant Thailand. Listen to a briefing on Asian elephants and African elephants .The history of the sanctuary. Gain new knowledge as you are taught how to make healthy snacks for the elephants. Feed the rescued elephants and walk around with them ,feed them ,touch them. Watch the elephants foraging for food and see elephant families interacting with one another. Bathing in the river with the elephants one of the most favorite activity for them and walk from the cool river to where they will give them more food for a last good bye. Take a shower and pack up your belongings. Enjoy yummy (no sweet without sweat) Thai lunch and fresh fruits. Leave and goodbye Pon Elephant Thailand for a short hiking to Mae Wang waterfall for refreshing before travelling back home sweet home .Meawang waterfall is one of the waterfall that come from Doi inthanon Mountain its mean sometimes when its heavy rain you cant swim everything is up to our safety first .chock dee and Khob khun krub.

Chiang Mai: 3 Hour Old City and Temples Guided Walking Tour

Chiang Mai: 3 Hour Old City and Temples Guided Walking Tour

Join a short walking tour around Chiang Mai to visit some of the city’s most famous temples in just two hours. You'll see Wat Chedi Luang with its large stupa, the humble Wat Phan Lao and stunning Wat Phra Singh. The first stop on your walking tour will be Wat Chedi Luang. Built between the 14th and 15th centuries, this impressive temple has the largest stupa in Chiang Mai. Walking around the sprawling compound you have the chance to see striking Lanna-style design up close. Compared to Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phan Tao will seem quite humble in size. However, don’t let its size fool you, this small temple features intricately carved teak wood facades. It was once a throne hall for King Mahotara Prateth before becoming a dedicated house of prayer.  Lavish Wat Phra Singh is the final stop on your tour. This stunning building built in the 14th century is one of Chiang Mai’s finest temples. With amazing grounds, mosaic-inlaid sanctuary, large Lion Buddha statue and gilded pagodas, there’s a photo opportunity waiting around every corner. Enjoy a low-impact way of exploring. On this tour, you explore sustainable experiences that prioritize offsetting carbon emissions in every tour, reducing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon and Elephant Sanctuary Tour

Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon and Elephant Sanctuary Tour

Discover the beauty of the Doi Inthanon National Park, see the Wachirathan Waterfall, and feed elephants at an elephant sanctuary. Choose from a tour with a centrally-located meeting point in Chiang Mai or a tour with convenient pickup and drop-off directly at your accommodation in Chiang Mai.  Hop aboard a comfortable van or bus and relax the drive to the southwest of Chiang Mai. Stop at one of the largest and most beautiful waterfalls in the country, Wachirathan Waterfall. This waterfall is more than 80 meters high, creating a refreshing mist that nourishes the surrounding vegetation.  Continue your journey to admire the stunning Twin Royal Pagodas. Take in gorgeous panoramic views with a terraced flower garden and the summit of Doi Inthanon Mountain. Walk on an ancient fern forest trail and have a delicious lunch at at local restaurant. Drive through the mountains and hill tribe village to the Elephant Village. Once you arrive, put on a traditional Karen tribe t-shirt and get ready for your jungle adventure. Pickup some fruits to feed the elephants. Learn about Asian elephants and the village's background. Find out how to approach elephants and the correct ways to feed them. Go on a forest hike with the friendly elephants through the lush vegetation and breathtaking mountains. Observe elephants roaming and foraging for food freely in the wild.  Swim with the elephants at the hidden waterfall where you can take some amazing picture. Have free time for a cool shower, to dry off, and to change back into your own clothes. Leave the Elephant Village and travel about 1.5 hours back to Chiang Mai City. 

Chiang Mai: Local Food and Markets Guided Walking Tour

Chiang Mai: Local Food and Markets Guided Walking Tour

Ever wanted to spontaneously book a tour on the same day you take it? This short walking tour around Chiang Mai’s foodie streets will have you discover some of the city’s most delicious local eateries in just two hours! You can also choose from multiple start times for a time that suits you. Meet up with your friendly TripGuru at the Chansom Memorial Bridge, locally known as “Khua Khaek”, to begin the walking tour. The first stop is Lung Khajohn Wat Ket, which is known for serving up sweet steamed rice skin dumplings that are usually stuffed with peanuts. Sample this sweet snack known as Khao Kriab Pako Moh before passing through the colorful Ton Lamyai Flower Market. Then you’ll head to Go Neng to taste a Chinese specialty of oddly-shaped deep-fried dough. (Some have said the buns look like dinosaurs!) Pa tong go, as it’s called, is one of the most popular snacks with the locals. After trying the delicious dough sticks, head to Warorot Market – a famous market where you can find delicious snacks, produce, clothes, and more. For a sweet treat, you’ll hunt down one particular stall that sells the famous Thai mango sticky rice. We’ll finish with a savory dish at our last stop,Thana Ocha. Dive into their famous Hakka-style noodles with Hakka stuffed tofu, fish sausage and wontons. End the day with a satisfied stomach full of delicious Thai dishes and delicacies. Enjoy a low-impact way of exploring. On this tour, you explore sustainable experiences that prioritize offsetting carbon emissions in every tour, reducing your environmental impact and carbon footprint. Possible Food Tasting Choices (at own expense): Hakka-style noodle, Sticky Rice with Mango, Pa Thong Ko (deep-fried dough sticks), or Khao Kriab Pak Moh (steamed rice skin dumplings)

From Chiang Mai: Customize Your Own Private Chiang Rai Tour

From Chiang Mai: Customize Your Own Private Chiang Rai Tour

On this private, customizable tour of Chiang Rai from Chiang Mai, you call all the shots and create your own itinerary. Enjoy a private driver that will bring you wherever you want to go in an air-conditioned vehicle and learn about the sights you see with a local guide. Following hotel pickup, head to Chiang Rai to start your personalized itinerary with your driver and guide. Throughout your trip, your personal guide will share their local know-how to help you learn historical details, cultural insight, and other stories about the attractions you visit. While often overlooked, the northern city of Chiang Rai is another cultural gem you should add to your Thailand bucket list. With historic temples, bustling street markets, outdoor parks, and indigenous villages on its resume, there are plenty of activities and things to do in Chiang Rai. At checkout, simply indicate the three to four attractions you want to see, with a few additional sights so that your guide has several options to craft the best schedule for you based on geography and diversity. Choose from the following sights to see on your tour: • White Temple (Wat Rong Khun)• Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten)• Black House (Baan Dam Museum)• Golden Triangle• Mae Khachan Hot Spring• Wat Phra That Pukhao Temple• Mae Sai border• Hilltribe Museum and Education Center• Khun Korn Waterfall• Pu Kaeng Waterfall Enjoy a low-impact way of exploring. On this tour, you explore sustainable experiences that prioritize providing water in glass bottles and offsetting carbon emissions in every tour, reducing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

Sukhothai: Full-Day Historical Park Cycling Tour with Lunch

Sukhothai: Full-Day Historical Park Cycling Tour with Lunch

Enjoy our lovely tour along little canals that zigzag and swing passing small authentic communities and rice paddies, has the ancient capital as final destination. Hear the greetings of the locals see how important those canals are for them (farming,bathing,laundry,fishing for dinner) Lots to see and learn along the traffic free roads about local life, local industry and handcrafts, farming…and get an easy but interesting impression by the guide on architecture, history and Buddhism. It will make your day richer on culture abd customs. It’s healthy and you support eco-tourism. All important sites are highlighted on our tour.

Chiang Mai Minivan Service With English Speaking Driver

Chiang Mai Minivan Service With English Speaking Driver

We provide you a minivan with a professional driver. You can take one, two, three days or as you need, featuring a variety of attractions and activities. We will also help you put together a package that suits your particular needs in Chiang Mai and nearby provinces, you can choose the select option. Private minivan with air-conditioned 9 seats and plus 1 seat beside driver. Carseat for kid available on request. Driver can speak English, safe, service mind, reliable, flexible and affordable. You can choose the interesting places and combinations cover the service. We have 2 select option is 1. Traveling in Chiang Mai. 2. Traveling from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai by pick you up from Chiang Mai and drop off Chiang Mai, if you need drop off in Chiang Rai city also can ( drop off free for in Chiang Rai Downtown only). We recommend you the interesting places, you can choose and combinations two three four places or more depends on you and cover the service. Chiang Mai : Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, Wat Pha Lat, Wat Doi Kham, Doi Inthanon National Park, King&Queen Pagodas, Royal Project, Wachirathan Waterfall, Mae Ya Waterfall, Ban Mae Klang Luang( White Karen hilltribe), Kew Mae Pan Nature Trail, Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail, Pha Chor Grand Canyon, Elephant Sanctuary, Sticky waterfall, Mon Jam, Orchid& Butterfly farm, Mok Fha Waterfall, Long neck hilltribes village, Chiang Dao Cave, Dentawada Cafe, Botanical Garden, Sankampheng Hot Springs, Bor Sang village, Ban Maekampong, Tiger Kingdom, A.T.V., Rafting, Zipline ,Ect. Chiang Rai : White temple, Blue temple, Baan Dam museum, Huey Pla Kang temple, Longneck hilltribes village, Sang Kaew Phathiyan temple, Doi Chang, Singha Park, Golden Triangle, Ect. * Both select option have different prices.

From Chiang Mai: Lamphun and Lampang Temples Tour

From Chiang Mai: Lamphun and Lampang Temples Tour

Begin with complimentary hotel pickup from Chiang Mai for a day spent in the less-crowded historical cities of Lamphun and Lampang. The tour's first stop is Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, said to be one of the best examples of Lanna-style architecture in the country. The temple complex houses a historical museum, massive brick gate, intricately-painted viharas, a sand-filled courtyard, bronze and copper stupas, all in a tranquil setting. Next, choose to jump on a horse cart — after all, Lampang is known throughout Thailand as "Horse Cart City." It is the only town in the country where these carriages are still found. A 15 to 30-minute tour around town will take you along the Wang River or past the city's quintessential sights. After lunch, head to Wat Prathat Hariphunchai, a fantastic 9th-century temple complex by the river. Said to be Lamphun’s largest, oldest, and most attractive temple compound, Hariphunchai Temple got its name from the Mon Kingdom city that ruled this part of northern Thailand from the 9th to 13th centuries. The final stop is Wat Chammathewi Temple, home to a stupa surrounded by arches holding 60 Buddha statues; Queen Chama Devi’s ashes are said to be found inside. The unusual square "stepped pyramid" pagoda is the oldest surviving example of its kind from the Dvaravati period, the family of which ruled much of Thailand from the 6th to 11th centuries. After the day is completed, relax on a transfer back to your hotel in Chiang Mai city. Enjoy a low-impact way of exploring. On this tour, you explore sustainable experiences that prioritize providing water in glass bottles and offsetting carbon emissions in every tour, reducing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

Chiang Mai: Mae Kampong Village, Hot Springs & Bor Sang Tour

Chiang Mai: Mae Kampong Village, Hot Springs & Bor Sang Tour

Pick you up from your accommodation by private car. - Visit Ban Mae Kampong is hidden village a small village located near the creek surrounded by yellow flowers called Kampong flower. Hence, the name of the village and then take you to Kew Fin viewpoint to see panoramic view of mountains. - Visit Mae Kampong Waterfall. - Have Lunch. - Visit hot springs at Sankamphaeng village. The hot springs set amidst natural surroundings of trees and verdant hills and you should never miss to experience hot springs mineral bath here. - Bor Sang umbrellas making center where you can watch artisans at work in the outdoor area. Informative displays and guides also help to explain each part of the umbrella making process. From the crafting of the bamboo frames to the waterproofing techniques used on the cover, it’s fascinating to see how much work and attention goes into making each individual umbrella. - Back to hotel, drop off approximately 17:00 pm.

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This is one of the best experiences I have ever done and I am so grateful to have experienced it. It was incredible to see elephants that close and feed them etc. the tour guide Paul really made the experience one of a kind with his knowledge and experience with these animals. I highly recommend to anyone looking for a guide like this, this is the one.

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A day I will never forget. Everyone was very nice, and the elephants were treated with great respect. Our guide Paul lives and breathes for the elephants. I learned a lot. Thanks for a nice day.

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Aom was a great guide! Funny, nice & very informative! The trip was laid out perfectly & lunch was very good

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The tour guide was the best. Jackie is the best tour guide you could ask for.

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Jakky was a great guide and it was an awesome day!!