Excursions & day trips

Day Tour to Pai Highlights by Private Car from Chiang Mai

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$192.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 12 hours

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Why you’ll love this…

Enjoy a private day tour from Chiang Mai with hotel transfers
Visit the highlights of Pai without having to stay overnight
Admire magnificent views on the scenic roads
Travel in the comfort of a private car with air conditioning
Feel safe with an experienced driver behind the wheel

What to expect

Pai, a charming destination in Mae Hong Son province, is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. This day tour from Chiang Mai is perfect if you want to explore Pai's highlights without an overnight stay.

Your day begins at 7.00 am with a private car pick-up from your hotel in Chiang Mai. Relax and enjoy the scenic 3.5-hour drive along the winding road with 762 turns.

Upon arrival in Pai, visit the World War II Memorial Bridge overlooking the river. Climb 300 steps at Chedi Phra That Mae Yen to see the large white Buddha and take in breathtaking views of the valley. Next, explore Pai Canyon, where wind and water have shaped unique rock formations and cliffs.

In Santichon Village, experience a slice of China with its replica of the Great Wall, perfect for photos. Then, head to Yun Lai Viewpoint for stunning views over the Pai valley.

Finally, explore the town of Pai, where charming restaurants, bars, and shops create a magical atmosphere. By 4.00 pm, start your 3.5-hour journey back to Chiang Mai, taking home unforgettable memories of lovely Pai.

What's included

Private transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Driver

What's not included

Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Tour guide

Where

Meeting point:

Pickup available from any hotel in Chiang Mai accessible by car. Please enter your accommodation details when booking.

What to remember

Accessibility:

This activity is not suitable for people with motion sickness

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

Entrance fee of 20 Baht per person for Yun Lai viewpoint

Know in advance:

The road between Chiang Mai and Pai has many turns and takes about 3.5 hours one-way. On this day tour, you'll be about 7 hours in the car
The size of the car depends on the amount of people booked. A standard car will be used for smaller groups, while a van will be used for bigger groups
Make sure you are dressed properly by temple standards to visit the temple. That is, no bare shoulders, no bare knees
Thailand's rainfall is unpredictable, particularly during the monsoon season from May to December. Rest assured, the tour is guaranteed to proceed if conditions are safe, even in rain
Entrance fees might be changed by the owner slightly and is unannounced
In crop's burning season from January to April, visibility might be less

Provider

Discover Thailand

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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