One Day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck Hill Tribe & Sticky Waterfall

Discover the captivating essence of Northern Thailand on this comprehensive one-day tour. Enjoy the serene grandeur of Doi Suthep Temple, explore the fascinating culture of the Longneck hill tribe, and marvel at the natural wonder of the Sticky Waterfall. With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delectable Thai lunch, this excursion promises an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re seeking cultural enrichment or natural beauty, this tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the region’s hidden gems. Prepare to be mesmerized as you embark on this extraordinary journey.

Key Points

• This one-day tour offers visits to the iconic Doi Suthep Temple, exploration of the Longneck hill tribe, and an experience at the Sticky Waterfall.
• The tour includes private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and a complimentary lunch, enhancing the overall experience.
• Participants must be between 10 and 60 years old and have a strong level of physical fitness to handle the challenging terrain.
• The tour has a flexible cancellation policy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time and a low-price guarantee.
• The tour provides an immersive cultural experience, with the guide providing insightful commentary on the significance of the visited sites.

Tour Highlights

Frequently, the tour begins with a visit to the iconic Doi Suthep Temple, a sacred Buddhist site perched atop Doi Suthep mountain. Visitors can explore the stunning architecture, including the golden chedi, and enjoy panoramic views of Chiang Mai.

Next, the tour visits a nearby Longneck hill tribe, where travelers can learn about the unique cultural traditions and observe the traditional way of life.

The final highlight is the Sticky Waterfall, a natural wonder with cascading waters that are gentle enough to walk on.

Throughout the day, travelers enjoy private transportation, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, and an included lunch, making for a well-rounded and memorable experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes private transportation by air-conditioned car or minivan, complete with a licensed driver.

An English-speaking tour guide with a TAT license is also provided for the duration of the tour.

All scheduled activities are included, as well as travel accident insurance, bottled water, and lunch.

However, personal expenses, alcoholic and soft drinks, and other optional tours aren’t covered.

Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the Chiang Mai city area will incur additional charges.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with health conditions that may impact their ability to participate in the activities.

Health and Safety Considerations

This tour isn’t recommended for travelers with specific health conditions or physical limitations.

It requires a strong level of physical fitness and hiking experience. Those with back problems, heart conditions, or who are pregnant should avoid this tour. Plus, it isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Travelers should be between the ages of 10 and 60 to participate. Safety is a top priority, and all necessary precautions are taken.

However, the challenging terrain and physical demands of this tour make it unsuitable for those with mobility issues or certain medical conditions. Participants must be prepared for a moderately strenuous day of sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking this one-day tour in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Travelers can reserve now and pay later. Prices start from $111.74 and vary by group size. A lowest price guarantee is offered.

Tour Options	Price
1 person	$111.74
2 people	$89.39
3 people	$80.85
4 people	$73.34
5+ people	$63.91

Private Transportation Details

Private transportation is provided via an air-conditioned car or minivan with a licensed driver for this one-day tour in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The transportation ensures a comfortable and convenient experience for the group.

The licensed driver is familiar with the local roads and can navigate the routes efficiently. The private transportation allows for a flexible itinerary, giving the group the freedom to explore the sights at their own pace.

Whether it’s the scenic drive to Doi Suthep Temple, the visit to the Longneck hill tribe, or the journey to the Sticky waterfall, the private transportation caters to the group’s needs throughout the tour.

Guided Tour Experiences

A knowledgeable, English-speaking guide with a TAT license accompanies the group throughout the day’s activities. They provide insightful commentary on the cultural and historical significance of Doi Suthep Temple, the unique Longneck hill tribe, and the stunning Sticky waterfall. Guests have the opportunity to actively participate in the experience by:

Activity	Description	Duration
Doi Suthep Temple	Explore the iconic Buddhist temple and its breathtaking city views	60 mins
Longneck Hill Tribe	Learn about the traditional way of life and customs of the Kayan people	75 mins
Sticky Waterfall	Hike to and swim in the naturally limestone-encrusted Sticky waterfall	90 mins

The guide ensures the day runs smoothly and all guests’ needs are met, making this a truly immersive and memorable cultural experience.

Lunch and Refreshments

The tour includes a complimentary lunch, providing a delightful respite and refueling opportunity during the day’s activities.

Guests can expect a tasty and nutritious Thai-style meal, featuring local, fresh ingredients. Bottled water is also provided throughout the tour, ensuring everyone stays hydrated.

While alcoholic and soft drinks aren’t included, guests are welcome to purchase these at their own expense during the lunch stop.

The tour aims to cater to various dietary requirements, so please inform the guide of any special needs in advance.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Flexible cancellation policies allow travelers to book with confidence.

This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. This means you can reserve your spot now and pay later, giving you the flexibility to adjust your plans if needed. If you need to cancel, you’ll receive a full refund, no questions asked.

This policy ensures you can book your Doi Suthep, Longneck Hill Tribe, and Sticky Waterfall tour without worrying about unexpected changes to your itinerary.

With a low-price guarantee and convenient pickup and drop-off within Chiang Mai, this tour provides an excellent value for your money.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Visit the Temple on Our Own Instead of a Guided Tour?

Yes, you can visit Doi Suthep Temple on your own instead of booking a guided tour. However, a guide can provide insights and facilitate access that may enhance your experience at the temple.

Are the Entrance Fees to the Attractions Included in the Tour Price?

The entrance fees to the attractions are included in the tour price. Visitors don’t have to pay any additional fees to access the Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe, and Sticky waterfall during the private guided tour.

Can We Purchase Souvenirs During the Tour?

Yes, travelers can purchase souvenirs during the tour. The tour includes visits to local attractions where visitors will have the opportunity to browse and purchase traditional handicrafts, artwork, and other items as desired.

Is There an Additional Fee for a Larger Group Size?

Yes, the tour price starts from $111.74 and varies based on the group size. Larger groups will have a lower per-person fee, while smaller groups may pay a higher price per person.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration Beyond One Day?

According to the tour overview, this is a one-day tour. Extending the duration beyond one day would require booking a separate tour package. There’s no indication that an extension is offered for this specific tour.

Recap

This immersive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Northern Thailand. Visitors will be captivated by the stunning Doi Suthep Temple, engage with the Longneck hill tribe, and marvel at the Sticky Waterfall. With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delicious Thai lunch, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience.