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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 3347 reviewsAromdii Thai cooking
Join us to make delectable Thai dishes and learn about traditional food and culture.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1158 reviewsLearn to cook Thai food at Grandma's Home Cooking School in Chiang Mai
You'll put on an apron from Grandma's house and cook 4 to 5 dishes, including tom yum, in the outdoor kitchen by the rice fields. The instructor will teach you step by step in simple English, so even if it's your first time cooking, you'll be able to do it well. Airbnb pick-up and drop-off included. The entire experience takes about 4 hours. Children aged 2 and above can also participate.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsElephant Home Sanctuary & Waterfall Half-day Trip
A half-day Chiang Mai elephant sanctuary visit. Choose morning/afternoon to meet two elephant families, then wade into the river to bathe them. Lunch, pickup and Mae Wang waterfall are all included.
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviewsATVs, Elephants, Rafting & Hidden Waterfalls
Adventure awaits on a top-rated countryside ATV trip throughout Mae Wang beauty jungle. Combined bamboo rafting and free entry elephant park for lunch.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviewsChiang Mai gibbons, village walk and jungle hike
Hike through the rainforest, meet locals, and learn about plants and their uses.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1083 reviewsHome Cooking Class & Visit Local Market
Everyone is welcome including vegans, vegetarians, halal, gluten-free and food allergies guests. Our class are held in an authentic outdoor setting without AC. However to ensure your comfort with fans
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 903 reviewsNorthern Flavours Food Tour with 15-plus tastings
Explore Northern Thai cuisine on our evening food tour, with 15+ tastings over 5/6 stops.
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviewsChiang Rai Famous Temples Journey from Chiang Mai
Join a full-day trip from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai with a TAT-certified English guide. Visit the White, Blue, and Black Temples. You may share the van with guests visiting the Long Neck Village.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviewsParticipate in almsgiving and yoga in Chiang Mai
Embrace serenity with a sacred almsgiving ceremony at Nantaram Temple followed by a calming yoga session. Discover peace and balance as you reflect and restore in Chiang Mai.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviewsMeditate and learn mindfulness at Wat Jed Yot
Step into the tranquil world of Thai Buddhism at Wat Jed Yot, a historic temple.
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New place to stayPha Chor Canyon, Waterfall & Nature Hunt
Escape the city and discover the natural beauty of Chiang Mai. Explore the spectacular canyon, and hunt for beautiful waterfalls. Along the way, experience local culture.
New place to stayHand-Shape Your Silver Ring with Local Artisans
Create your own ring from recycled 925 sterling silver, choosing the shape, texture, and details before shaping, soldering, refining, and polishing it by hand with a local artisan.
New place to stayFloral Miang edible flower bites with artisans
Craft edible art with Addict Art Studio! Wrap fresh seasonal leaves and local blossoms with sweet, savory, and spicy native ingredients. A delicious taste of Lanna culture.
New place to stayMarket to Plate : Cooking Class & Market tour
We will guide you through a local market to select fresh ingredients sold by local vendors, then bring them back to cook a special dish tailored just for you.
New place to stay7 Hidden Temples: Stories Beyond the Tourist Trail
Step into tunnel-filled Wat Umong, peaceful Wat Ram Poeng and the mummy monk shrine, and see traditional Lanna architecture with a veteran temple guide.
New place to stayChiang Rai: Temple, Tea Plantation & Waterfall
Discover Chiang Rai’s highlights, from the Long Neck Karen village and White Temple to Singha Park’s tea plantations and a short hike to Khun Korn Waterfall.
New place to stayCraft gilded lacquer with gold leaf
“Lai Rod Nam" is a cute Thai craft using real gold leaves on black lacquer boards. Just paint, apply gold, then wash with water—your stunning gold design magically appears!
New place to stayDesign indigo Mor Hom cloth with a local dyer
Twist and tie cotton for unique patterns, work with a Phrae Province craft teacher at Addict Art Studio and watch the fabric turn from green to rich indigo blue as you unveil it.
New place to stayFold pandan roses with community artists
Roll, wrap and lock fresh pandan leaves into fragrant rosebuds guided by heritage-focused leaf-folding facilitators at a trusted community art studio.
New place to stayAfternoon Thai Cooking Class with Local Market
Enjoy a relaxed Thai cooking experience in my kitchen, including a local market visit, cooking several authentic Thai dishes, and enjoying your freshly prepared lunch.
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