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15 Tuk Tuk Tours in Chiang Mai Worth a Lanna Morning

22 tours  ·  from $35 a head

Here are the 15 best tuk tuk tours you can book this season, each with what it costs, how many hours it takes and the sort of traveller it fits. Number one leads the list for a reason.

Chiang Mai Temples and Market Tuk-Tuk Evening Night Tour - Wat Phra Singh: a first look at temple life
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Chiang Mai Temples and Market Tuk-Tuk Evening Night Tour

1.Chiang Mai Temples and Market Tuk-Tuk Evening Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 201 reviews · from $34Our pick

Start at 6:30 pm near Tha Phae Gate and ride by tuk-tuk to Chiang Mai temples, including Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang. An English-speaking guide adds Buddhist and local context, then helps you sample street food at the Night Bazaar. The tour runs about four hours; temple entry fees are extra.

“This was a great tour. We love seeing cities by night and temples were glowing and so beautiful in the evening. Tuk tuks are by far the most efficient way to move about Chiang Mai and Jane was a wonderful guide. She was very knowledgeabRead more”

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Private Chiang Mai Old City Half Day Tuk Tuk Tour - Wat Chedi Luang and its towering stupa
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Private Chiang Mai Old City Half Day Tuk Tuk Tour

2.Private Chiang Mai Old City Half Day Tuk Tuk Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 157 reviews

This four-hour private tuk-tuk ride links Chiang Mai’s old gates, temples, Three Kings Monument and a local market, with pickup within 5 km of the Old City. Your driver handles the city streets while you explore on foot at each stop. An English-speaking guide is not included, and some routes have included craft-showroom visits, so set your priorities before you leave.

“Good trip but only negative was visiting the factory shops and being put under pressure to buy goods.”

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Full-Day Guided Tuk Tuk Chiang Mai Adventure and Rafting - Spend time with elephants, without riding
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Full-Day Guided Tuk Tuk Chiang Mai Adventure and Rafting

3.Full-Day Guided Tuk Tuk Chiang Mai Adventure and Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews · from $193Top rated

Leave Chiang Mai at 8:00 am for a full day in Mae Wang, driving a Bangkok-style tuk tuk after a short lesson and practice course. Your guide leads you to a remote temple, an elephant home where you can help feed and bathe the animals, and a bamboo rafting trip. Guides have included Oa, Bigg, and Nam. Lunch and city transfers are included.

“This was a really fun day driving through remote areas that I would not have seen otherwise. They give you instruction and you practice driving your TukTuk before you head out on the road. You get to feed and bathe the elephants in the rivRead more”

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Chiang Mai: Exploration of Old City by Private Tuk-Tuk - Wat Sri Suphan and the craft of silver
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Chiang Mai: Exploration of Old City by Private Tuk-Tuk

4.Exploration of Old City by Private Tuk-Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 127 reviews · 4 hours

Ride through Chiang Mai’s Old City in a private tuk-tuk, stopping at Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh, Tha Phae Gate, and two local markets. Your driver handles the route; this is transport with sightseeing stops, not a guaranteed guided tour. Drivers such as Alan, Oy, and Son have earned praise for friendly service, but English explanations can vary.

“Lovedddd my guide! The tour was awesome and he was so friendly, kind and patient. Great experience!”

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Chiang Mai Temples and Market Tuk Tuk Night Tour - The Night Bazaar and included food
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Chiang Mai Temples and Market Tuk Tuk Night Tour

5.Chiang Mai Temples and Market Tuk Tuk Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · from $34

Start at 6:30 pm near Thapae Gate for a guided tuk-tuk ride through Chiang Mai’s old city. Visit four temples, including Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, then sample a street food meal and dessert at the Night Bazaar. Temple entry fees cost extra.

“Brilliant trip! Temples look amazing in the evening. Also less crowd makes it possible to take nice pictures.”

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Chiang Mai: Private Tuk Tuk Tour of City Temples With Pickup - Wat Chedi Luang and the Emerald Buddha’s former home
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Chiang Mai: Private Tuk Tuk Tour of City Temples With Pickup

6.Private Tuk Tuk Tour of City Temples With Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 84 reviews · 4 hours · from $51

In four hours, ride by tuk tuk between Chiang Mai’s landmark temples, the Three Kings Monument, Tha Phae Gate, and a local market. An English-speaking guide explains Lanna design, Buddhist customs, and the city’s past. Hotel pickup is included in central areas, and the group is limited to eight. Guide assignments vary; past guides have included James, Honey, Popcorn, and Vasit.

“Tik was an excellent guide. He was knowledgeable about the temples and Buddhism. We appreciated all the history and his willingness to answer all of our questions about things on and off the tour. The temples were spectacular. Tik was very patient with us as we had a mix up on the meeting point. Also, he adjusted our schedule due to activities at one of the temples. This showed us he was really invested in making our tour spectacular.”

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Chiang Mai: Temples and Street Food Night Tour by Tuk Tuk - Wat Phra Singh’s northern Thai details
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Chiang Mai: Temples and Street Food Night Tour by Tuk Tuk

7.Temples and Street Food Night Tour by Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 81 reviews

Ride a private tuk tuk between Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh, the Three Kings Monument, and Chiang Mai’s night markets. The two-hour outing includes hotel pickup and a driver, but not food, entry fees, or a separate guide. Guides such as Oy have led some tours; confirm what your departure includes.

“The cooking instructor Meu was great. Very personable and we learned a lot about the herbs, spices, etc.”

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11 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Northern Thailand - From Chiang Mai to the training base
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11 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Northern Thailand

8.11 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Northern Thailand

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $2,148

Drive a tuk-tuk from Mae Wang through Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son provinces, with training, local guides and a support vehicle. The 11-day route visits Doi Inthanon, Mae Sariang, Mae Hong Son and Pai, with time for waterfalls, a hill-tribe village, elephants and bamboo rafting. Guide teams have included Yuth and OA.

“Great experience with awesome local guides who constantly went out of there way just to ensure you got the full experience”

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Chiang Mai City Tuk Tuk Tour - Half Day - Wat Chedi Luang and its great stupa
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Chiang Mai City Tuk Tuk Tour – Half Day

9.Chiang Mai City Tuk Tuk Tour – Half Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $55

Spend about four hours riding by private tuk tuk between Chiang Mai landmarks, including Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh, Tha Phae Gate, the Silver Temple, and Warorot Market. An English-speaking guide explains local history and Buddhist traditions. Guide names vary; past tours have been led by Matt, Cookie, Watsana, and others.

“This was a fun experience led by Del who was friendly, knowledgeable and had excellent English. His insights and stories kept our whole family interested including 2 teenagers. All the practical arrangements worked well with 2 tuk tuks for our family if 4, no issues meeting at the starting point of the tour or communicating by what’s app.”

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Chiang Mai: Tuk-Tuk Evening Tour with Temples & Street Foods - Wat Suan Dok and its white chedis
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Chiang Mai: Tuk-Tuk Evening Tour with Temples & Street Foods

10.Tuk-Tuk Evening Tour with Temples & Street Foods

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 26 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

Spend four hours exploring Chiang Mai by private tuk-tuk, with temple visits at Wat Suan Dok and Wat Lok Moli, plus stops at three markets. A guide helps you understand the city and choose street food, which you buy separately. Groups are limited to four, and guides on past tours have included Cookie, Pim, Lily, Leo, James, and Gnana.

“Our guide Lily was THE BEST ! She was friendly, knowledgeable, helpful and happy to answer any questions. Our tuk tuk driver was friendly and happy. Lily even serenaded us with a Thai song.”

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5 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Chiang Mai - with driver - Day 3: Drive toward Doi Inthanon
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5 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Chiang Mai – with driver

11.5 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Chiang Mai – with driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $827

Travel in a specially converted tuk-tuk with your own expert driver and a guide leading the group. Over five days, head from Chiang Mai toward Mae Wang and Doi Inthanon for an elephant-home visit, village time and a guided forest walk. Bamboo rafting is part of the advertised adventure. Meals are included, and the group is capped at 12.

“My friends and I did the 5 day tour with OA, Bigg, YaYa and Win but mainly OA and Bigg.”

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Half-Day Private Night Tour by Tuk Tuk in Chiang Mai City - Three Kings Monument in the heart of the Old City
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Half-Day Private Night Tour by Tuk Tuk in Chiang Mai City

12.Half-Day Private Night Tour by Tuk Tuk in Chiang Mai City

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 19 reviews

Take a private evening tuk-tuk ride through Chiang Mai’s Old City, with stops at Wat Chedi Luang, the Three Kings Monument, Wat Phra Singh and one local market. Hotel pickup is offered within 5 km of the Old City. Your driver is not guaranteed to be an English-speaking guide, so think of this as transport with sightseeing stops, not a narrated tour.

“The TukTuk felt like a luxury experience! Lots of leg room and comfy seats. Our driver was Miss. Paphada (Oy). She was very kind, welcoming, and hospitable. She provided us waters, took great photos of us, and spoke perfect English! Best experience and would do it again.”

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Full Day Chauffeur Driven Tuk Tuk Adventure in Chiang Mai including rafting - A remote temple above the countryside
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Full Day Chauffeur Driven Tuk Tuk Adventure in Chiang Mai including rafting

13.Full Day Chauffeur Driven Tuk Tuk Adventure in Chiang Mai including rafting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $193

Spend about 10 hours exploring Mae Wang from Chiang Mai in a small group of up to 12, with two people per Bangkok-style tuk-tuk. Expect a remote hilltop temple, local farming communities, time to learn about elephants, a forest waterfall hike, lunch and bamboo rafting. Guides on this tour have included Big, Oa, Yaya and Nam.

“We had the best experience and amazing time. Great photo opportunities. Our guide Mr Big was fantastic and had a lot of knowledge on places We visited.”

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A stunning 11 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Northern Thailand - with driver - Days 3 and 4: Doi Inthanon and a Karen village
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A stunning 11 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Northern Thailand – with driver

14.A stunning 11 Day Tuk Tuk Adventure in Northern Thailand – with driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $2,148

Travel from Chiang Mai through Northern Thailand in a custom-built tuk-tuk with a driver, in a group capped at 12. The 11-day route includes Doi Inthanon, a Karen village, an elephant-home visit, forest trekking, Lod Cave, and two rest days in mountain towns. Accommodation, guides, entry fees, activities, and some meals are included.

“Thanks to the Haxton's and the team at TTC. We had a fantstic 11 day tour, guided by professionals (Nahm and Yuth) on our classic Bangkok style steads. We couldn't fault the xeperinces - from day 1 when we were trained and tested (so we Read more”

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Chiang Mai Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk with Pick Up - Wat Chedi Luang shows the scale of old Chiang Mai
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Chiang Mai Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk with Pick Up

15.Chiang Mai Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk with Pick Up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $60

Spend about four hours exploring Chiang Mai by private tuk tuk with an English-speaking guide. The evening combines Chiang Mai Gate, Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh, Chang Phuak Gate’s street food, and a rooftop drink with city views. Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation, bottled water, dinner tastings, and dessert are included.

“Great information about the town and took us to some great places . The street food was unbelievably good !!!”

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