Thailand · BAMBOO RAFTING
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 bamboo rafting trips justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Ethical elephant sanctuary near Chiang Mai, plus Mae Wang waterfalls and bamboo rafting. Hotel pickup, lunch, fruits, and water included.
“Loved it. Exactly what it said it would be. Tons of time with the elephants and a special experience.”
Khao Lak to Khao Sok: feed and bathe elephants, float bamboo rafts on the Sok River, plus monkey temple and bamboo coffee.
“the tour guide was really friendly and chatty. took many pictures for us. she helped us out a lot when we needed to go to the chemist. brilliant tour guide. can't think of any improvements”
Bamboo rafting in Khao Lak, turtle conservation at a marine park, then a refreshing swim at Ton Pling waterfall, with hotel pickup.
“Our guide Winnie was brilliant, very friendly, helpful and informative. The whole trip was amazing from swimming at the waterfalls to all the gorgeous turtles. The bamboo rafting was an awesome experience, with another opportunity to swim. Topped off with a visit to Phuket old town. Quaint streets , bars and shops. Stunning! 10/10”
Hands-on Khao Sok elephant rescue, Thai cooking, and calm bamboo rafting on the Sok River, with bamboo coffee and stunning views.
“bathing with the elephant was an unforgettable experience and definitely the highlight of the day. our guide Dee Dee was the best really friendly and informative. with a visit to the morning market showing us fruits and fish we can't get in the UK with a trip to the monkey temple and Dee Dee discribed all the different plaques on the walls and thier meaning followed by a visit to the waterfall and a delicious lunch, with a round off of the day with a bamboo raft down river with a stop for a bamboo coffee thanks once again to DeeDee”
Bamboo rafting in Khao Lak, sea turtle conservation learning, and a swim at Ton Pling Waterfall, with hotel pickup and a small group.
“Nice to get out into some Thai nature. Really quiet and peaceful. Turtle centre visit showed what a good program they have in place to get turtles back to the sea.”
Half-day bamboo rafting on Sok River, a cave temple with wild monkeys, and a Khao Sok viewpoint, with hotel pickup from Khao Lak.
“Great Guide ! Everything on time. We did it with our 5 year old and she loved it. Was Not too Long so Perfect for kids ! Very nice scenery! Totally recommend”
Bamboo rafting in Khao Lak, turtle sanctuary, Monkey Cave and optional jungle ATV, with hotel transfers, Thai lunch, and great photos.
“Exactly as described. Rafting is lovely, ATV was fun...elephant bathing was brief but ethical.”
Ethical elephant sanctuary walk, vegetarian pad Thai workshop, and bamboo rafting on the Wang River, with hotel pickup from Chiang Mai.
“Incredible experience - Our guide Mark was so knowledgable, funny and just so lovely. Elephants are clearly very well cared for and have lots of space to roam. Lovely to see them in their “natural” environment. Bamboo rafting was so scenic and peaceful. Would definitely recommend!”
Phuket bamboo rafting, Monkey Cave temple, sea turtle conservation, Thai lunch, and a 30-minute ATV ride, with small-group hotel pickup.
“The activity was pretty good. Interesting rafting with bamboo sticks and ATV activity.”
Half-day Chiang Mai bamboo rafting with hotel transfers and elephant sightings. Calm river ride, English-speaking help, on-site cafe.
“The rafting is very calm and scenic however it is only 45mins of a 4 hour trip. 2 hours consists of the transport to the activity area.”
Elephants and bamboo rafting in five hours, with medicinal elephant treats, papaya salad, bamboo coffee, waterfall, and Khao Sok views.
“So glad I went on this tour, will be a highlight of my Thailand trip. Iris is a great guide, full of knowledge and humour. Big thankyou to everyone involved 🙏 I'd highly recommend this tour to everyone.”
Bamboo rafting on the Mae Taeng River plus Dantewada cafe and the fun sticky waterfalls. Small group, lunch included in Chiang Mai.
“Star was an amazing guide. She is very quirky and funny! All 3 places were a great experience, nice transportation, and a hot lunch at a restaurant was included. They also provided waters the whole time, you didn’t need to pay anything additional during the tour! Saw lots of elephants on our rafting trip, which was amazing!”
Bamboo rafting on Kiang Koo Creek, Lampi Waterfall swim, turtle conservation, Thai lunch, and ethical elephant bathing and feeding in Khao Lak.
“Mong the guide was great as was our driver JoJo. We actually had the tour ro ourselves which made it nicer. The elephants were the highlight. can see they are well cared for”
Private 4-hour Khao Sok bamboo rafting with monkey cave temple, bamboo coffee, and an organic garden Thai cooking class. $72
“We were picked up at the hotel by the driver. He took us to the river where we met a nice guy that took us bamboorafting down the river. This was so relaxing av joyful. We got to feed the fish along the way, which was a big highlight. We stopped by the river where he made us fresh tea and coffee in a bambootube. This was amazing. We then began the course of making four different meals. Getting to make traditional thai food in this place was such an experience. We will never forget this day. So nice people and such a beautiful place. Thank you for having us!”
Private Khao Sok bamboo rafting with fish feeding, cave temple monkeys, bamboo-mug Thai coffee, hotel pickup. 90 minutes.
“30 euro a testa per fare un giro su una canoa di bamboo, non vale il costo. Bello e sei immerso nella natura per 1 ora, la guida ci ha aspettato 10 minuti perche eravamo in ritardo, ed è stato gentile. Ma per un prezzo del genere, non è coo che mi aspettavo”
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