Embark on an exhilarating journey through the lush landscapes of Chiang Mai with this unforgettable hike and bike adventure. Nestled in the heart of northern Thailand, this experience offers a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and cultural immersion, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Begin your day with a scenic hike through the breathtaking trails of Doi Suthep, a majestic mountain that towers over the city of Chiang Mai. As you ascend through the verdant forests and winding paths, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with glimpses of ancient temples and traditional villages dotting the landscape.
Upon reaching the summit, take a moment to catch your breath and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of the region. The cool mountain air and serene atmosphere create the perfect setting for a well-deserved rest before the next leg of your adventure.
After the hike, gear up for an exciting bike ride down the slopes of Doi Suthep, where you'll navigate through rugged terrain and meandering trails that offer a thrilling challenge for both novice and experienced riders. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you speed down the mountain, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature at its finest.
Along the way, make pit stops at local villages and cultural sites, where you can interact with friendly locals, sample traditional cuisine, and learn about the rich history and heritage of the region. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Chiang Mai's diverse culture, gaining insights that you won't find in any guidebook.
As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, keep your eyes peeled for hidden gems and hidden treasures that only the most adventurous travelers get to discover. From cascading waterfalls to hidden temples, each twist and turn of the trail holds the promise of a new and exciting experience.
At the end of your journey, bask in the sense of accomplishment and fulfillment that comes from conquering the trails of Doi Suthep. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual cyclist, this adventure promises to be a memorable and rewarding experience that will stay with you long after you've returned home.
So, if you're looking for an unforgettable outdoor adventure that combines the thrill of hiking and biking with the beauty of Chiang Mai's natural landscapes, look no further than this incredible Doi Suthep hike and bike experience. Book your trip today and get ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime.
The day starts with a hotel pickup at 9:30 am, followed by a safety briefing and fitting of biking equipment at our base. We will then take a short 30-minute drive to Wat Doi Suthep, located at 1100 meters, to start the hike up to the old Hmong Hill Tribe Village at the summit of Doi Pui National Park, which stands at an elevation of 4593 feet/1400 meters.
The trek leads through the breathtaking highland jungle, abundant with the primary Mai Yai tree, unique to this region. After 2 + hours of selected trekking , we will reach our destination at the village, where our bikes and gear will be waiting for us. Note : The duration and exact trail of the hiking portion may vary during wet season and dry season. We aim to hike the best suited trails such as to include the Summit hike and the Waterfall region as well . After a light lunch break at the Hmong Village near the summit, we will begin our descent on mountain bikes through the National Park, which will take approximately two hours to reach Lake Huay Tung Tao, located at an elevation of 1213 feet/370 meters.
Unlike the uphill hike, this time gravity will work in our favor, providing a refreshing downhill ride with picturesque views of the Mae Ping Valley. We will be greeted by a sumptuous late lunch and cool beverages upon arrival at the lakeside. Take a refreshing dip before heading back to the truck for the journey out of the National Park.
You can expect to be back at your hotel around 5:30 pm.
Drive up Doi Suthep National Park to our TREK starting point at the Month Than Waterfalls
Hike through lush forest jungle up towards the summit Hmong Hill Tribe village 1400m
Mountain bike ride winding down on off road to lake Huay Tueng Thao
Incredible views and lots of downhill fun lead us to the lake
Enjoy A well deserved "late lunch" at the lake. The delicious Thai food served at the shore