Chiang Mai’s rural landscapes are a cyclist’s paradise, and the Rural Explorer Cycling Tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Traversing quaint villages and picturesque farmlands, this small-group experience led by local experts offers a chance to take in the region’s rich cultural heritage. Equipped with premium KONA bikes and safety gear, you will embark on an 8-hour journey, taking in stunning natural scenery and indulging in a delicious lunch. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a newcomer, this tour caters to moderate fitness levels, ensuring a personalized and safe exploration of Chiang Mai’s serene countryside.
Key Points
- 8-hour guided cycling tour through the beautiful countryside and villages around Chiang Mai, offering an immersive experience of the region’s rural landscapes and traditional way of life.
- Small group size (up to 6 participants) for a personalized experience, led by experienced local guides proficient in Thai and English.
- Includes premium quality KONA Blast Trail 27.5′ HT bikes and protective gear to ensure a safe and comfortable ride.
- Refreshments, delicious lunch, and snacks provided, along with insurance and national park entrance fees.
- Cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a convenient and flexible booking process.
Tour Details
The tour lasts 8 hours, with guides available in both Thai and English.
The group size is limited to 6 participants.
The tour explores the beautiful countryside, villages, and stunning scenery of the local area.
Experienced local leaders, knowledgeable about the region, will guide participants.
They’ll ride premium quality KONA Blast Trail 27.5′ HT bikes, and refreshments and lunch are included.
The tour provides protective gear like helmets, knee/elbow pads, and gloves.
It also includes insurance, national park entrance fees, and a friendly, professional guide.
Gratuity for the guide is recommended.
The tour can be booked for €50.65 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Highlights
Explore beautiful countryside, villages and stunning scenery on this guided cycling tour. Experienced local leaders, knowledgeable about the area, will lead the way.
Riders will enjoy premium quality KONA Blast Trail 27.5′ HT bikes, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Throughout the tour, you will receive refreshments and a delicious lunch to fuel their adventure.
The small group size, limited to 6 people, allows for a more personalized experience. Whether you’re seeking an immersive cultural experience or simply want to enjoy the great outdoors, this cycling tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and exploration.
Inclusions
This tour includes premium quality KONA Blast Trail 27.5′ HT bikes, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Participants also receive protective gear like helmets, knee pads, elbow pads, and gloves, as well as hydration packs.
Refreshments, a delicious lunch, and snacks are provided throughout the day. The tour fee covers insurance, national park entrance fees, and a friendly, professional guide. Gratuity for the guide is recommended.
With all the necessary equipment and provisions included, participants can focus on exploring the beautiful countryside, villages, and stunning scenery, guided by experienced local leaders knowledgeable about the local area.
Booking and Cancellation
Priced at €50.65 per person, this tour offers the flexibility of reserving now and paying later. Plus, travelers enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind when planning their excursion.
Booking | Cancellation |
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Reserve now, pay later | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
Secure your spot without upfront payment | Easily adjust your plans if needed |
Convenient and flexible booking process | No penalties for last-minute changes |
Guaranteed availability for your preferred date | Hassle-free trip planning |
Whether you’re finalizing your itinerary or want to book with confidence, this tour’s booking and cancellation policies cater to the needs of modern adventurers.
More Great Tours NearbyUnsuitability
Certain individuals may find this tour unsuitable, such as pregnant women and those with a low level of fitness. These groups may face challenges in successfully completing the cycling activities and navigating the terrain.
The tour involves riding premium quality KONA Blast Trail 27.5′ HT bikes through beautiful countryside, villages, and stunning scenery. This requires a moderate level of physical fitness and endurance.
Plus, the tour isn’t recommended for individuals who may have difficulty with the protective gear, such as helmets, knee pads, and gloves.
The tour operator prioritizes the safety and comfort of all participants, and strongly advises those with limited fitness or mobility to consider alternative tour options better suited to their needs.
Bike and Gear
Participants in the Chiang Mai Rural Explorer Cycling Tour are provided with premium quality KONA Blast Trail 27.5′ HT bikes designed for off-road terrain.
These durable, high-performance bikes come equipped with robust components that can handle the varied landscapes encountered during the excursion.
Along With the bikes, the tour also includes protective gear such as helmets, knee pads, elbow pads, gloves, and hydration packs.
This ensures cyclists can ride safely and comfortably throughout the 8-hour tour. The included gear helps mitigate the risks associated with mountain biking, allowing participants to focus on seeing the stunning rural scenery of Chiang Mai.
Local Guidance
The tour is guided by experienced local leaders who are knowledgeable about the surrounding area, providing participants with valuable insights into the rural culture and natural wonders of Chiang Mai. These guides offer a unique perspective, sharing their deep understanding of the region’s history, traditions, and hidden gems. As true local experts, they lead cyclists through picturesque villages, lush forests, and scenic countryside, ensuring an immersive and authentic experience.
Guide Qualifications | Guide Language Skills | Guide Duties |
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Extensive local knowledge | Thai, English | Narrate cultural insights |
Years of guiding experience | Proficient in multiple languages | Lead group through scenic routes |
Certified in cycling safety | Excellent communication skills | Ensure participant safety and comfort |
Countryside Exploration
Sprawling farmlands, lush orchards, and quaint villages dot the picturesque countryside surrounding Chiang Mai, offering a serene escape from the bustling city.
This cycling tour provides the perfect opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty and authentic charm.
Riders will traverse winding paths flanked by verdant rice paddies and grazing water buffalo, stopping to observe local artisans at work and sample fresh, regional cuisine.
The experienced guides, intimately familiar with the area, share insights into the traditional way of life and point out hidden gems often missed by typical travelers.
With stunning vistas around every corner, this cycling adventure promises an unforgettable glimpse into Chiang Mai’s rural splendor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The minimum age requirement is not specified. However, the tour is not suitable for pregnant women or people with a low level of fitness, suggesting it may be best suited for healthy adults.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Bikes?
Participants can bring their own bikes, but the tour provides premium quality KONA Blast Trail 27.5′ HT bikes. Using the tour’s bikes ensures a consistent experience and proper safety equipment for all participants.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
According to the tour details, the itinerary is fixed and cannot be customized. However, participants can contact the tour provider to discuss any special requests or needs they may have prior to the tour.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for Group Bookings?
The cancellation policy for group bookings allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve the tour and pay later, providing flexibility for last-minute changes.
Are There Any Additional Fees for Larger Group Sizes?
For group bookings, there are no additional fees for larger group sizes. The tour is limited to a maximum of 6 participants, so the price per person remains the same regardless of group size.
Recap
The Chiang Mai Rural Explorer Cycling Tour provides an immersive experience, showcasing the region’s picturesque countryside.
Participants will explore quaint villages, farmlands, and stunning natural scenery on premium KONA bikes, guided by experienced local leaders.
With refreshments, a delicious lunch, and a personalized small-group setting, this 8-hour adventure promises a safe, comfortable, and culturally-enriching exploration of Chiang Mai’s serene rural landscapes.
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