Enjoy Chiang Mai Bamboo Rafting Along the Mae Wang River
Experience the tranquility of bamboo rafting on the Mae Wang River, just a short drive from Bangkok. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!
- Scenic one-hour drive from Chiang Mai City to Mae Wang
- Eco-friendly bamboo rafts for a tranquil experience
- Opportunity to spot local wildlife, including birds and butterflies
Book This Experience
[JOIN TOUR] Enjoy Chiang Mai Bamboo Rafting Along the Mae Wang River
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£46.50 each
What's included
- English and Thai-speaking guide
- Transport from the meeting point
- Visit to Mae Wang Market
- Lunch
About this ticket
Your day starts by meeting your guide and group at Thapae Gate for the drive to Mae Wang. Before your rafting adventure, you'll visit a local market and have a meal provided. You will then glide down the Mae Wang River on a bamboo raft that holds 3-4 people.
What's not included
- Personal expenses
Practical info
This is a 7-hour tour, operating from 09:00 to 16:00. The ticket is valid only for your selected date. Meet your tour group at Thapae Gate near the McDonald's in Chiang Mai.
How to redeem
You will receive a mobile ticket with a QR code. Show your ticket to the tour staff at the meeting point to join the tour.
Important notes
- Bookings must be made at least 3 days in advance.
- The minimum age for this tour is 3.
This 7-hour join-in tour includes a guide, transport from Chiang Mai, a local market visit, and lunch.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£46.50 each
About this experience
Escape the hustle and bustle of Bangkok and embark on a serene bamboo rafting adventure along the picturesque Mae Wang River. After a scenic one-hour drive from Chiang Mai City, you’ll find yourself surrounded by lush landscapes and the soothing sounds of nature. The journey to the rafting site takes just 30 minutes, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. Each bamboo raft accommodates 3-4 people, allowing you to either float along with friends or opt for a guided experience to enhance your adventure.
As you glide down the river, you’ll be captivated by the stunning views of the Mae Wang River valley. This eco-friendly mode of transportation not only offers a peaceful escape but also provides a unique opportunity to connect with the local wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for vibrant birds and delicate butterflies as you drift along the gentle currents. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or a bit of adventure, this bamboo rafting experience promises to leave you with lasting memories and a smile on your face.
What to expect
During your bamboo rafting adventure, you can expect a leisurely journey that allows you to soak in the stunning scenery and tranquility of the Mae Wang River. The gentle flow of the water combined with the serene surroundings creates a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection.
As you navigate the river, your guide will share insights about the local ecosystem and wildlife, enriching your experience. Whether you choose to paddle along or simply enjoy the ride, this excursion offers a unique way to appreciate the natural beauty just a short distance from Bangkok.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for water activities.
- Don’t forget your sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip for optimal conditions.
- Arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth departure.
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Frequently asked questions
The ticket for the bamboo rafting experience is refundable up to a cut-off of three hours before the visit. If you cancel within this cut-off period, the ticket will be non-refundable. This means that if your plans change and you need to cancel, you must do so at least three hours prior to your scheduled time to receive a full refund. Be sure to check your plans in advance to avoid any cancellation fees. This policy applies to the JOIN TOUR ticket type.
