Private Tours

From Chiang Mai: 5-Day Private Driver-Only Tour of Northern Thailand

See Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai over 5 days without hassle as a private van and driver handle travel from Chiang Mai pickup to Chiang Rai drop-off.

Your local driver speaks some English, handles fuel and highway tolls, and keeps you on schedule across all 5 days without any tour guide.

Your Chiang Mai day centers on Doi Suthep Temple, Wat Phra Singh, and Wat Chedi Luang, with time to walk their stupas, prayer halls, and grounds.

Other days cover Doi Inthanon Park, Mae Rim, Chiang Rai's White Temple, and the Golden Triangle, with an optional Mekong long-tail boat ride.

Private van with fuel and highway tolls

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai city, or airport pick-up

Private transportation according to the itinerary

Professional local driver

Basic English communication with the driver

Local driver only, no guide

Tour guide services

Accommodation

Meals and drinks

Entrance fees to temples, national parks, and other attractions

Optional activities, including the Mekong River long-tail boat ride

Travel insurance

Personal expenses and shopping

You can cancel these tickets up to 3 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Additional information

Duration: This private journey lasts 5 days and 4 nights.

Pickup: Your driver will pick you up in Chiang Mai city or at Chiang Mai Airport.

Drop-off: You can choose drop-off in Chiang Mai city or Chiang Rai city.

Transport: You will travel in a private van with a local driver throughout the itinerary.

Driver services: The service includes a local driver only and does not include a tour guide.

Language: Your driver will provide basic English communication during the trip.

Accommodation: Accommodation, including hotels and overnight stays, is not included in this trip.

Itinerary changes: The itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, opening hours, or flight schedules.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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