Category Mae Taeng White Water Rafting

Chiang Mai · MAE TAENG WHITE WATER RAFTING

Top 14 White-Water Rafting Trips near Chiang Mai

14 reviewed

The Mae Taeng runs fastest from July to January, and it is the wettest, loudest day the north offers. Below are the best white-water rafting trips near Chiang Mai ranked: which grade of rapids each runs, which add bamboo rafting or an elephant stop, the safety kit provided, and the price per paddler.

8 hour Sticky waterfall, ATV and White water rafting Adventures


1.8 hour Sticky waterfall, ATV and White water rafting Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 308 reviews · from $110Our pick

8-hour Chiang Mai adventure with Sticky Waterfall pools, ATV countryside riding, and level 3-4 white-water rafting plus Thai lunch.

“It was an incredibly amazing experience that made the entire day fly by. Loved seeing the nature, culture, and trying amazing food—all while having an adrenaline-fueled experience. Strongly recommend to anyone interested in these outdoor activities and want to get them all in. You’ll see elephants too while on the ATV!”

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Half Day Visit and Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Half Day Visit and Whitewater Rafting Adventure - Getting to Smile Elephant Chiang Mai: pickup and the 1.5-hour countryside ride

2.Half Day Visit and Whitewater Rafting Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 290 reviews · from $56

Elephant care and herb-ball making at Smile Elephant Chiang Mai, plus 40-minute whitewater rafting on the Mae Taeng River with pickup and Thai food.

“What a wonderful experience with these elephants! We loved feeding them and bathing them. We learned so much about how they are taken care of. The rafting was pretty fun too despite the water level being a little low.”

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Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Whitewater Rafting Adventure - Safety and Gear: Helmets, Vests, and a Crew That Takes You Seriously

3.Whitewater Rafting Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 205 reviews · from $97

Whitewater rafting near Chiang Mai with class III–IV rapids, hotel pickup, helmets and wetsuits, jungle scenery, and included lunch.

“We booked a Class 4 rafting tour that was supposed to cover 10 km, but the day before our trip, we were informed that the river was too high. Instead, they suggested an 8 km tour. The rafting experience was at a Class 2-3 level, which was Read more”

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Whitewater Rafting and ATV Adventure

Whitewater Rafting and ATV Adventure - ATV time in the Mae Taeng Valley: rugged, scenic, and hands-on

4.Whitewater Rafting and ATV Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 181 reviews · from $192

ATV trails plus Class III–IV Mae Taeng rafting from Chiang Mai, with lunch, hot drinks, and shower facilities in a small group.

“So much fun!!!And our guides were so friendly and jovial.Really worth every cent.Loved it!!For sure will do it again.”

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Chiang Mai ATV & White Water Rafting & Trekking to Waterfall

Chiang Mai ATV & White Water Rafting & Trekking to Waterfall - Getting There From Your Hotel Without Losing the Morning

5.Chiang Mai ATV & White Water Rafting & Trekking to Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 84 reviews · 1 day · from $87

One day in Chiang Mai with 1 hour ATV, 1 hour Maetang River rafting, and a 2-hour waterfall trek, plus lunch and pickup.

“Tata was a very kind and forthcoming guide. We enjoyed the activities and had a lot of fun! Be aware that you need sneakers for the hike because the trail gets adventurous as you need to climb some passages :)”

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Chiang Mai: ATV, White Water Raft, & Sticky Waterfall Tour

Chiang Mai: ATV, White Water Raft, & Sticky Waterfall Tour - Stop 1 at 10:30: Sticky Waterfall, Beachwear, and Morning Energy

6.ATV, White Water Raft, & Sticky Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 76 reviews · 1 day · from $85

Chiang Mai ATV, Maetang River rafting, and Sticky Waterfall in one action-packed day with hotel transport, Thai lunch, and an English guide.

“Brilliant day and such lovely and welcoming guide. Well worth it for a full day with 3 activities and he accommodated our big group of 19 people!”

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Ethical Elephant Visit and White Water Rafting in Chiang Mai

Ethical Elephant Visit and White Water Rafting in Chiang Mai - E-co Adventure Camp: Feed, Walk, and Learn in a Small Setting

7.Ethical Elephant Visit and White Water Rafting in Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · from $58

Ethical elephant walk and feed at E-co Adventure Camp, then white-water rafting on the Mae Taeng River with lunch and pickup.

“This was an amazing experience! Pickup from our hotel 5 minutes after 8, and made one stop on our way to Eco Adventure camp. It was about 1.5 hours to get there. Once we arrived we changed into the elephant garb. And we fed thRead more”

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Chiang Mai: Mae Taeng River White Water Rafting

Chiang Mai: Mae Taeng River White Water Rafting - Chiang Mai to base camp: the easy part you’ll appreciate

8.Mae Taeng River White Water Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 67 reviews · from $96

Ride Class III–IV rapids on Chiang Mai’s Mae Taeng River. Expert guides, safety gear, lunch, showers, and door-to-door transfers.

“O was so friendly and helpful. Really enjoyed the activity even though it wasn’t a full river with big rapids. There were times to relax and also for the adrenaline to pump”

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Chiang Mai 3-Hour ATV & White-Water Rafting Adventure

Chiang Mai 3-Hour ATV & White-Water Rafting Adventure - Safety First: Helmets, Life Vests, and Trained Guides

9.Chiang Mai 3-Hour ATV & White-Water Rafting Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 64 reviews · 10 hours · from $189

Chiang Mai ATV and Mae Taeng rafting in one 10-hour day: guided safety gear, jungle 40 km ATV, class III–IV rapids, lunch.

“This was amazing!!! From ATV rides to white water rafting! Everyone that was helping us from start to finish were amazing as well! Our tour guide on the water were fantastic, Definitely worth it!”

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Safety whitewater rafting in Chiangmai by Khampan Rafting

Safety whitewater rafting in Chiangmai by Khampan Rafting - Pickup at 1:30 pm and how the day adds up to about five hours

10.Safety whitewater rafting in Chiangmai by Khampan Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $55Best value

Safety-first rafting on Chiang Mai’s Maetaeng River with grade 2–4 rapids, elephant sanctuary views, and vegetarian pad thai lunch.

“This was a lot of fun, got picked up from hotel on time by Yu. He was very informative and helpful. Our first time rafting, but the raft guide was a good instructor. We saw several elephants ao our journey, which was exciting and very wet,lol. TRead more”

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Chiang Mai: Whitewater Rafting and Waterfall Trekking Tour

Chiang Mai: Whitewater Rafting and Waterfall Trekking Tour - Lunch break in Mae Taeng: refuel without losing the day

11.Whitewater Rafting and Waterfall Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 58 reviews · 10 hours · from $112

Raft Thailand’s best class III rapids and swim at a 10-meter waterfall on a single Chiang Mai day with pickup, lunch, and safety-first guides.

“So amazing! Such attentive and friendly guides. The hike was so lovely (even in the rain). We were taught a lot about how to make crafts with nature and educated on the local places. Lunch was also delicious and overall experience well informed and enjoyable. Thank you so much! Will definitely return.”

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Khampan Rafting: White Water Rafting Guided Adventure in Chiang Mai

Khampan Rafting: White Water Rafting Guided Adventure in Chiang Mai - Rafting the Mae Taeng River: 10 kilometers of adrenaline with a guided rhythm

12.Khampan Rafting: White Water Rafting Guided Adventure in Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $83

Guided white-water rafting on Mae Taeng River from Chiang Mai with transfers, safety briefing, 10 km rapids, lunch, and waterfall fun.

“Such wonderful people and a wonderful experience. I felt like a part of the family all day. The rafting was exciting and fun! I fell out of the boat on one of the rapids and loved every minute of it 😅 The food was incredible afterwards on the Read more”

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Chiang Mai: ATV Adventure, Jungle Hike & White Water Rafting

Chiang Mai: ATV Adventure, Jungle Hike & White Water Rafting - The Jungle Trek and Waterfall Walk: Easy Steps With Real Nature Time

Chiang Mai: Jungle Kayak Adventure with Rapids & Elephants

Chiang Mai: Jungle Kayak Adventure with Rapids & Elephants - Safety briefing that actually helps you paddle