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Chiang Mai Farm Life & Khao Soy Tasting on a Half-Day Boat Tour

By Asian Trails LTD
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,009 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Escape the city and discover the soul of northern Thailand on peaceful river journey. Start with short transfer to Chaimongkol docking area for exhilarating 45-mns cruise over Mae Ping River. Glide along watching scenery change from urban charm to green countryside dotted with teak houses and banana trees.

The Rose of the North's Mae Ping River splits modern part with local side where temples, old wooden houses and communities still thrive. With colorful scenery witness lifestyle of local people retained over time.

Disembark at local farmhouse with herbs, vegetables and fruit gardens to learn how jasmine rice is cultivated and variety of herbs are used in Thai cooking and natural medicine. Guided by local family, truly get feel and taste of how former generations infused their knowledge.

Enjoy refreshing herbal drink, lemongrass juices and seasonal fruits straight from garden. Highlight is comforting bowl of Chiang Mai's signature Khao Soi, smooth spicy noodle curry soup.

Activity location

  • Mae Ping River
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mae Ping River
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Join Tour - Boat Trip
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 1,008.75 x 2 AdultsP 2,017.50

Total
Price is P 2,017.50
Until Wed, Oct 15

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All entrance fees for visits as mentioned in the description
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver (one-way only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    One bowl of Khao Soy at the farm included (food only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All taxes and service fees included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A half day tour with English-speaking assistance.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel accommodation in the destination of commencement
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Compulsory Christmas, country-specific festival and/or New Year dinner at included hotels
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Single supplement charges for single travellers, where applicable
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general meeting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Travel insurance coverage for customers (highly recommendable)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is operated on joint / Seat-In-Coach basis only with English-speaking assistance (no guide).
  • Transfers are only operated within the downtown Chiang Mai areas and restricted to main hotels only. Regions outside the central business district such as Mae Rim, Hang Dong, Doi Saket, Mae Taeng and Chiang Mai International Airport are excluded and supplementary charges apply.
  • We regret that are unable to provide pick-up and drop-off transfer services from and to apartment complexes, local guest houses or private apartments.
  • We advise you kindly to head on your own arrangement to the nearest hotel inside the downtown Chiang Mai area.
  • We will do all possible to comply with any dietary requirements during this excursion; it may not always be possible to confirm your wishes in advance based on the choice of meal at the farm.
  • Natural elements of any kind have a destructive effect on electronic equipment. It is the customer’s own responsibility to ensure that any camera, mobile telephone or other device is properly wrapped and protected against these elements. We cannot be held responsible in any way for negligence and/or not following suggestions for any damage related to this.
  • Please ensure that you bring sunglasses, a hat /cap and sunblock with a high SPF factor when traveling with us on this tour – even when it is cloudy, the sunrays still have an immense power.
  • We reserve the right to make necessary changes to the excursion in case of unfavourable weather conditions or situations where we are forced to make alterations to guarantee the safety of our guests.
  • It is the responsibility of the customer to provide us with the correct hotel information, should pick-up and drop-off services be included in the package.
  • Any changes in accommodation outside 24 hours will be handled accordingly: changes within 24 hours may be on request.
  • In the event of no-show or change of accommodation without prior consent and confirmation from us within 24 hours may result in the applicable cancellation charges as outlined in the terms and conditions.
  • This tour departs every hour between 09:00 and 15:00 hrs (last departure).

Activity itinerary

Mae Ping River
  • 2h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Begin with a short transfer to Chaimongkol Pier for a 45-minute cruise along the Mae Ping River. Discover a different side of Chiang Mai, where temples, wooden houses, and local communities line the riverbanks. The cruise ends at a local farmhouse with herb and rice gardens. Learn about traditional farming methods and taste fresh fruits, herbal juices, and the iconic Khao Soy noodle curry. Return transfer to your Chiang Mai hotel is included.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Mae Ping River
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Mae Ping River
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

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