What is the best Chiang Mai Nature Tours for first-time visitors?

Nature Tours in Chiang Mai are frequently combined with Adventure Tours , Elephant Tours , Waterfall Tours and Cultural Tours .

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From a total of 189 Nature Tours in Chiang Mai, we identified 15 standout tours shaped by traveler reviews and overall experience quality. These tours average 4.8 out of 5, supported by roughly 3,445 reviews per tour. Prices in this selection start at 690 THB and average 1,504 THB, with durations ranging from 4 hours to 9 hours.

Selected tours 15 Selected from 189 analyzed tours Average rating 4.8 See highest rated Chiang Mai Nature Tours Traveler reviews 51,674 See most popular Chiang Mai Nature Tours (51,674 total reviews) Price from 690 THB Get your Chiang Mai Nature Tours from just 690 THB Average price 1,504 THB Probably your Chiang Mai Nature Tours will cost around 1,504 THB Duration range 4 hours to 9 hours 4 hours to 9 hours is the usual duration for this tour

Featured tour with 34 reviews: Bird Watching Doi Inthanon

Featured tour with 35 reviews: Scooter Adventure with elephants, views and FUN drive yourself

Featured tour with 35 reviews: Doi Inthanon Private Highlights (No Hiking)

Featured tour with 35 reviews: Chiang Mai ATV Mae Wang Nature, Karen Tribe Village, Waterfall, Raft

Featured tour with 35 reviews: The Best Full Day Tour: Doi Suthep, Wat Phalat, Sticky Waterfall

Featured tour with 36 reviews: 3-Day Chiang Dao Mountain Trek

Featured tour with 35 reviews: Pai: Jungle Ziplining Adventure with 16 Platforms

Featured tour with 36 reviews: Chiang Mai Private Tour with Tea Plantation, Karen Village, Doi Suthep

Featured tour with 36 reviews: Chiang Mai 3 in 1 Zipline, Elephants and Sticky Waterfall

Featured tour with 37 reviews: Chiang Dao Cave & 5 Hill Tribe villages

Top 15 Chiang Mai Nature Tours

Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting

10,569 reviews 4.9/5 rating 1,890 THB 9 hours Getyourguide

This is the undisputed best seller Chiang Mai Nature tour, attracting more reviews than any other top tour, and standing out as the most best rated Chiang Mai Nature tour with the highest rating, alongside a price of 1,890 THB, and a solid 4.9 rating backed by 10,569 reviews, and this tour is one of the longest tours with 9 hours of duration. This tour offers access to Bamboo Rafting, Elephant Sanctuary, and Waterfall. Stands as the best option in Chiang Mai Adventure Tours, as well as in Chiang Mai Bamboo Rafting Tours and Chiang Mai Boat Tours.

Doi Inthanon National Park Eco-Friendly Tour

6,947 reviews 4.7/5 rating 1,213 THB 9 hours Getyourguide

If you want maximum time exploring, this is the longest Chiang Mai Nature tour, lasting 9 hours, and priced at 1,213 THB, it comes in below the average tour price, and rated 4.7 based on 6,947 reviews, and it gets 102% more reviews than the average top 15 tour. The tour covers key activities such as Doi Inthanon National Park. Stands as the best option in Chiang Mai Eco Tours, as well as in Chiang Mai National Park Tours.

Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour

5,910 reviews 4.9/5 rating 1,575 THB 7 hours Getyourguide

For those seeking the best-reviewed experience, this Chiang Mai Nature tour holds the highest rating at 4.9 out of 5, and this tour costs 1,575 THB, and it gets 72% more reviews than the average top 15 tour. It includes Elephant Sanctuary and Waterfall. Ranks 2nd in Chiang Mai Adventure Tours, comes in 2nd place in Chiang Mai Elephant Tours, ranks 2nd in Chiang Mai Waterfall Tours.

Elephant Sanctuary Feeding Program Half-Day Tour

5,684 reviews 4.9/5 rating 840 THB 5 hours 30 minutes Getyourguide

For those seeking the best-reviewed experience, this Chiang Mai Nature tour holds the highest rating at 4.9 out of 5, and among the cheapest options available here, with a price of 840 THB, approximately 44% below average, and this is one of the shortest tours with only 5 hours 30 minutes of duration, and it gets 65% more reviews than the average top 15 tour. Appears in 3rd place for Chiang Mai Adventure Tours, comes in 3rd place in Chiang Mai Elephant Tours.

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Chiang Mai Experience

3,048 reviews 4.8/5 rating 690 THB No duration Klook

For travelers looking to keep costs down, this is the cheapest Chiang Mai Nature tour, this option costs only 690 THB, which is 54% below the average price, and a solid 4.8 rating backed by 3,048 reviews. The tour covers key activities such as Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. Stands as the best option in Chiang Mai Jungle Tours, as well as in Chiang Mai Wildlife Tours and ranks 4th in Chiang Mai Elephant Tours.

Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall

2,529 reviews 4.9/5 rating 1,985 THB 9 hours Getyourguide

For those seeking the best-reviewed experience, this Chiang Mai Nature tour holds the highest rating at 4.9 out of 5, and this experience costs 1,985 THB, around 32% above the category average, and this is one of the longest tours with 9 hours of duration. This tour lets you experience Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck, and Sticky Waterfall. Ranks 3rd in Chiang Mai Cultural Tours, ranks 3rd in Chiang Mai Waterfall Tours, appears in 4th place for Chiang Mai Adventure Tours.

Sticky Waterfall & Angel Waterfall Park Day Tour

2,291 reviews 4.9/5 rating 1,300 THB 8 hours Getyourguide

For those seeking the best-reviewed experience, this Chiang Mai Nature tour holds the highest rating at 4.9 out of 5, and this tour costs 1,300 THB, making it a more affordable choice than most. You can discover Angel Waterfall Park and Sticky Waterfall on this tour. Is positioned 4th in Chiang Mai Waterfall Tours.

Chiang Mai Kerchor Elephant Eco Park Tour (from Chiang Mai)

2,234 reviews 4.8/5 rating 1,700 THB No duration Klook

With a price of 1,700 THB, this tour leans toward the premium side, and this tour holds a rating of 4.8 from 2,234 reviews. This tour lets you experience Kerchor elephant eco park. Comes in 2nd place in Chiang Mai Eco Tours, is positioned 3rd in Chiang Mai Wildlife Tours.

Doi Inthanon National Park Full-Day Small Group Tour

2,121 reviews 4.3/5 rating 1,821 THB No duration Klook

Priced at 1,821 THB, it sits firmly in the premium end of the ranking, and rated 4.3, placing it lower than many comparable experiences in the list. You can discover Doi Inthanon National Park on this tour. Stands as the best option in Chiang Mai Bus Tours, as well as in Chiang Mai Small-Group Tours and comes in 2nd place in Chiang Mai National Park Tours.

Chiangmai to Chiangrai: Temples, Hot Springs & Lalitta Cafe

1,961 reviews 4.5/5 rating 1,495 THB No duration Getyourguide

At 1,495 THB, pricing is broadly in line with similar tours, and this tour holds a rating of 4.5 from 1,961 reviews. The experience also covers Hot Springs and Lalitta Cafe. Stands as the best option in Chiang Mai Hot Springs Tours plus comes in 4th place in Chiang Mai Temple Tours.

Elephant Care Program and Nursery Tour

1,927 reviews 4.8/5 rating 1,800 THB 5 hours Getyourguide

If you do not want to spend the whole day on a tour, this is the shortest Chiang Mai Nature tour, lasting just 5 hours, and at 1,800 THB, this tour is 20% more expensive than the average option, and this tour holds a rating of 4.8 from 1,927 reviews. Ranks 5th in Chiang Mai Adventure Tours.

Doi Inthanon Waterfall and Royal Project Chiang Mai

1,809 reviews 4.8/5 rating 1,536 THB 9 hours Viator

If you want maximum time exploring, this is the longest Chiang Mai Nature tour, lasting 9 hours, and this tour costs 1,536 THB, and travellers rate this experience 4.8 across 1,809 reviews. This experience takes you through Doi Inthanon Waterfall and Royal Project. Comes in 5th place in Chiang Mai Waterfall Tours.

Small Group Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Tour

1,586 reviews 4.9/5 rating 2,400 THB 8 hours 30 minutes Getyourguide

For those seeking the best-reviewed experience, this Chiang Mai Nature tour holds the highest rating at 4.9 out of 5, and at 2,400 THB, this tour is 60% more expensive than the average option. You will see and experience Elephant Sanctuary on this tour. Is positioned 2nd in Chiang Mai Small-Group Tours.

Golden Suthep-PaLad Secret Temple & Sticky Waterfall-Buffet

1,565 reviews 4.9/5 rating 1,520 THB 7 hours 30 minutes Getyourguide

For those seeking the best-reviewed experience, this Chiang Mai Nature tour holds the highest rating at 4.9 out of 5, and this tour costs 1,520 THB. This experience takes you through Golden Suthep-PaLad Secret Temple and Sticky Waterfall.

Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour

1,493 reviews 4.7/5 rating 789 THB 4 hours Getyourguide

If you do not want to spend the whole day on a tour, this is the shortest Chiang Mai Nature tour, lasting just 4 hours, and clearly in the lower price tier of this ranking, at 789 THB, around 48% cheaper than average, and with 1,493 reviews, it maintains a rating of 4.7. On this tour, you will explore Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, and Wat Umong. Stands as the best option in Chiang Mai Sunrise Tours.

Compare the top 15 Chiang Mai Nature Tours

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Tour								Reserve
Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting	1,890 THB	9 hours	10,569	4.9/5	Bamboo Rafting, Elephant Sanctuary and Waterfall	Adventure Tours, Bamboo Rafting Tours, Boat Tours and Elephant Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Doi Inthanon National Park Eco-Friendly Tour	1,213 THB	9 hours	6,947	4.7/5	Doi Inthanon National Park	Eco Tours, National Park Tours and Nature Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour	1,575 THB	7 hours	5,910	4.9/5	Elephant Sanctuary and Waterfall	Adventure Tours, Elephant Tours, Nature Tours and Waterfall Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Elephant Sanctuary Feeding Program Half-Day Tour	840 THB	5 hours 30 minutes	5,684	4.9/5	No attractions listed	Adventure Tours, Elephant Tours and Nature Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Chiang Mai Experience	690 THB	No duration	3,048	4.8/5	Elephant Jungle Sanctuary	Elephant Tours, Jungle Tours, Nature Tours and Wildlife Tours	Klook	Reserve
Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall	1,985 THB	9 hours	2,529	4.9/5	Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck and Sticky Waterfall	Adventure Tours, Cultural Tours, Elephant Tours and Nature Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Sticky Waterfall & Angel Waterfall Park Day Tour	1,300 THB	8 hours	2,291	4.9/5	Angel Waterfall Park and Sticky Waterfall	Nature Tours and Waterfall Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Chiang Mai Kerchor Elephant Eco Park Tour (from Chiang Mai)	1,700 THB	No duration	2,234	4.8/5	Kerchor elephant eco park	Eco Tours, Elephant Tours, Nature Tours and Wildlife Tours	Klook	Reserve
Doi Inthanon National Park Full-Day Small Group Tour	1,821 THB	No duration	2,121	4.3/5	Doi Inthanon National Park	Bus Tours, National Park Tours, Nature Tours and Small-Group Tours	Klook	Reserve
Chiangmai to Chiangrai: Temples, Hot Springs & Lalitta Cafe	1,495 THB	No duration	1,961	4.5/5	Hot Springs and Lalitta Cafe	Food Tours, Hot Springs Tours, Nature Tours and Temple Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Elephant Care Program and Nursery Tour	1,800 THB	5 hours	1,927	4.8/5	No attractions listed	Adventure Tours, Elephant Tours and Nature Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Doi Inthanon Waterfall and Royal Project Chiang Mai	1,536 THB	9 hours	1,809	4.8/5	Doi Inthanon Waterfall and Royal Project	Nature Tours and Waterfall Tours	Viator	Reserve
Small Group Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Tour	2,400 THB	8 hours 30 minutes	1,586	4.9/5	Elephant Sanctuary	Adventure Tours, Elephant Tours, Nature Tours and Small-Group Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Golden Suthep-PaLad Secret Temple & Sticky Waterfall-Buffet	1,520 THB	7 hours 30 minutes	1,565	4.9/5	Golden Suthep-PaLad Secret Temple and Sticky Waterfall	Cultural Tours, Nature Tours, Temple Tours and Waterfall Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve
Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour	789 THB	4 hours	1,493	4.7/5	Doi Suthep, Pha Lat and Wat Umong	Nature Tours, Sunrise Tours and Temple Tours	Getyourguide	Reserve

FAQs About the Best Nature Tours from Chiang Mai

Best tour selection for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai

How were the best Chiang Mai Nature Tours selected?

The best Chiang Mai Nature Tours were selected by analyzing traveler reviews, ratings, prices, and trip durations, alongside factors such as itinerary quality, attraction variety, time at each location and the overall enjoyment of the experience.

Most popular tour for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai with 10,569 reviews

Which Chiang Mai Nature Tours has the most reviews?

Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting by getyourguide is the most reviewed option, with 10,569 traveler reviews.

Best rated tour in the top 15 for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai with an average score of 4.9

Which Chiang Mai Nature Tours has the highest traveler rating?

Travelers rate Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting by getyourguide the highest in the top 15, with an average score of 4.9 out of 5.

Cheapest tour for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai starting at 150 THB

What is the cheapest option among the best Chiang Mai Nature Tours?

Budget-conscious travelers can find options starting from 690 THB, with Elephant POOPOOPAPER Park| Paper-making| Reusable Cotton Tote | Elephant Ornament Small by trip currently the lowest-priced experience. Still, it is worth comparing what each tour includes before booking.

Average tour price for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai around 1926 THB

What is the average price of the top-rated Chiang Mai Nature Tours?

The best top 15 Nature Tours from Chiang Mai are priced around 1,504 THB on average.

Most expensive tour in the top 15 for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai at 2,400 THB

What is the most expensive Chiang Mai Nature Tours in this ranking?

The premium choice in the top 15 is Small Group Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Tour by getyourguide, priced at 2,400 THB. Its premium price also reflects a smaller group format, which keeps the experience less crowded.

Private tour price range for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai from 1750 THB and average 4270 THB

Are private Chiang Mai Nature Tours included in this ranking?

No. This ranking focuses exclusively on shared Chiang Mai Nature Tours. Private tours were excluded to maintain consistency and improve the accuracy of the comparisons. If you are interested in private tours, you can see them in Chiang Mai Private Nature Tours.

Duration range for Nature Tours from Chiang Mai from 4 hours to 9 hours

How long are the best Chiang Mai Nature Tours?

Chiang Mai Nature Tours in this ranking usually lasts between 4 hours and 9 hours.

All Chiang Mai Nature Tours

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Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Bamboo Rafting and Waterfall Tour

★ 5 1249 reviews

8h 1800 THB

Getyourguide

Doi Inthanon and Elephant Sanctuary Tour

★ 4.9 1207 reviews

2520 THB

Viator

3-in-1: Doi Inthanon Tour, Elephant Sanctuary, and Trekking Trail

★ 4.8 1142 reviews

12h 1570 THB

Getyourguide

Doi Inthanon Trip with Pha Dok Siew Guided Trek

★ 4.6 1067 reviews

1175 THB

Getyourguide

Doi Inthanon Park with Kew Mae Pan Hike Day Trip

★ 4.7 1022 reviews

11h 1962 THB

Viator

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep spiritual Sunrise Tour with an Ex-monk

★ 4.9 845 reviews

5h 2101 THB

Getyourguide

Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation

★ 4.9 792 reviews

5.5h 1850 THB

Trip

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep spiritual Sunrise Tour with an Ex-monk

★ 4.9 792 reviews

5h 2099 THB

Getyourguide

Doi Inthanon Park and Pha Dok Siew Trail Trek

★ 4.6 777 reviews

1900 THB

Getyourguide

Gibbons, Trekking & Mae Kampong Small Group Tour

★ 4.9 777 reviews

7h 2250 THB

Getyourguide

Kerchor Eco Elephant Park Tour

★ 4.7 717 reviews

5.5h 1500 THB

Getyourguide

4-Hour Doi Suthep & Hmong Hill Tribe Village from Chiang Mai

★ 4.7 711 reviews

4h 1150 THB

Viator

Doi Inthanon Private Tour with Trek & Lunch from Chiang Mai

★ 5 695 reviews

9h 4683 THB

Getyourguide

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary with Lunch & Transfer

★ 4.8 687 reviews

6h 1710 THB

Viator

Care Pride Elephants: Full-Day Tour Experience

★ 5 668 reviews

8h 2800 THB

Trip

Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon and Elephant Sanctuary Tour

★ 4.9 667 reviews

1h 2518 THB

Booking

Doi Inthanon, Waterfall+Royal Project from Chiang Mai with Lunch

★ 4.8 664 reviews

8h 1574 THB

Viator

Half-Day Elephant Experience at Rantong

★ 4.8 648 reviews

5h 1800 THB

Getyourguide

Ethical Half Day Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall

★ 4.9 640 reviews

7h 1800 THB

Getyourguide

Dan Tewada Land, Bamboo Rafting & Waterfall Tour

★ 4.9 636 reviews

8h 1250 THB

Getyourguide

Elephant Sanctuary, Monk Trail & Doi Suthep Tour

★ 4.9 598 reviews

1800 THB

Getyourguide

Doi Inthanon National Park and Pha Dok Siew Trek

★ 4.5 575 reviews

1330 THB

Getyourguide

Doi Inthanon, Waterfalls, & Tribal Villages Tour

★ 4.2 513 reviews

10h 1148 THB

Viator

Chiang Mai Doi Suthep Temple and Wat Pha Lat Hike

★ 4.9 437 reviews

4h 800 THB

Viator

Doi Inthanon National Park, Waterfall & Royal Project Day Tour From Chiang Mai

★ 4.4 434 reviews

8h 974 THB

Viator

Premium Half-Day Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Experience Max9Guest

★ 5 427 reviews

5.8h 2200 THB

Viator

Sticky waterfall ATV and White water rafting Adventures

★ 5 412 reviews

3400 THB

Booking

Premium Half-Day Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Experience Max9Guest

★ 4.9 410 reviews

5h 2254 THB

Getyourguide

Secret Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting

★ 4.7 402 reviews

6h 950 THB

Getyourguide

Elephant Sanctuary & Thai Cooking Workshop

★ 4.9 388 reviews

9h 1990 THB

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