Full-Day Countryside Bike Tour from Chiang Mai

Itinerary
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Stop At: Grasshopper Adventures - Chiang Mai Bike Tours, 87 Bumrungburi Rd. Prasing Subdistrict, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand

Meet at the Grasshopper Adventures Shop near Chiang Mai Gate at 8:15 am. The bike tour will depart at 8:30 am sharp as we have a train to catch. After a quick bike fitting and briefing we pedal to the railway station to catch the train to Lamphun.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, Inthayongyot Road Nai Mueang, Lamphun 51000 Thailand

The 30 minute train ride will take you south from Chiang Mai to Lamphun. Then from the Lamphun railway station through quiet streets and lanes past the ancient city wall to the sacred Temple of Phra That Hariphunchai with its imposing golden chedi.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: 90 Moo 2, Baan Tawai Village Khun Khong, Chiang Mai 50230 Thailand

Pedaling out of the city, the bike tour will cut across the countryside towards Chiang Mai, wandering through fruit orchards and along canals.

Lunch in the Village - The tour takes a break in a small village on the banks of the Ping River for some deliciously simple Thai food.

After lunch bike across the Ping River and on through rice paddies arriving at the wood carving village of Ban Tawai. Parking our bikes we will take a few moments to walk around and admire the craftsmanship of the wood carvers.

Stop At: Wat Umong, 135 Moo 10 Suthep Subdistrict, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand

From Ban Tawai along the main road to the Hang Dong District Market. At the market hop off the bikes for a tour of the local market and take the opportunity to have some cold drinks and local Thai snacks.

Cycling the backroads and country lanes making our way through small villages, out across the plain to forested lanes in the foothills of Doi Suthep. Along the way we will stop at an ancient forest shrine of one of the founding kings of Chiang Mai.

After a few rolling hills we come to the renowned forest temple and meditation center of Wat Umong. Leaving the bikes once again, take a stroll through the temple’s caves.

Duration: 15 minutes