12 Bike Tours in Chiang Mai to Build a Day Around

1.3hr ATV/ Quad biking adventure in Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 289 reviews · from $114Our pick

3-hour ATV quad biking in Chiang Mai countryside with hotel pickup, safety gear, lunch, and elephant-area scenery.

“This was so much fun! I had never been on an ATV before and the guides were great at explaining how to use the vehicle. We got to see great views of rural Thailand including elephants! The guides were great and very knowledgeable and friendly. The lunch was super yummy too. Highly recommend!”

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2.Historic Old City Bike Tour – Morning or Night

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 263 reviews · 4 hours · from $39Best value

Ride Chiang Mai’s Old City by bike on a 4-hour morning or night tour, hitting major temples, walls, gates, and a market snack stop.

“The tour, entrance to the temples and information was great. I had a nice time and the guide Don was lovely.”

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3.Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 204 reviews · from $75

Hike the Doi Suthep jungle to a hill tribe village, then ride an off-road downhill mountain bike descent to Huai Tueng Thao lake.

“This was an awesome experience, beautiful views, but a very real workout, especially the hike. I would recommend.”

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4.Historic Old City Bike Tour – Morning or Night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 202 reviews · from $39

A small-group Chiang Mai Old City bike tour with English guidance, major temples, and a market stop plus snacks and water for $39.

“There were 5 of us in our group and we had a wonderful morning riding around the old city. We stopped at a pop up market for the upcoming flower festival and tried all sorts of foods. The temples were nice and quiet- different from the lRead more”

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5.3-Hour ATV Quad Biking Jungle Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 165 reviews · 6 hours · from $112

Chiang Mai ATV through jungle trails, river crossings, and hilltop villages. Hotel pickup, training, showers, and lunch included.

“I was the only one in the trip on the ATV . It was fantastic , professional, the guide was kind , good english . Tha food as well i took veg and was very good. I enjoy a lot i ll come back Thanks a lot”

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6.Private Historic Old City Bike Tour – Night

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 143 reviews · 4 hours · from $116

Private night bike ride through Chiang Mai Old City temples, Tha Phae Gate, Three Kings Monument, and a market snack stop. Easy 12 to 14 km.

“My Guide Tee was the best! I learned so much from him, I had the best time, we can see Chiang Mai from a local point of view, almost seeing from inside out, a lot of education about history and about Buddhism, of course we visited wonderful temples! I got to try amazing food from street that without his guidance I would never knew about. The only thing that could be improved it was a glitch in the system, on my end it showed the tour starting at 7:00 p.m. on his end 5:30. I arrived earlier in my mind, and he was almost leaving thinking I would not show…”

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7.Half-Day Old Town Cycling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 87 reviews · 3 hours · from $41

A small-group half-day bike tour through Chiang Mai old town, with market snacks, quiet temples, and local life stops, plus lunch.

“We had a false start. we arrived to find our booking was not found and had to reschedule. otherwise we loved it and would recommend. the staff TK, New and Farm are wonderful. easy cycling and so much fun even in the rain.”

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8.Chiang Mai Countryside E-bike Ride with Expert Guide & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 45 reviews · 7 hours · from $75

A 7-hour Chiang Mai countryside e-bike ride that starts with a local train to Lamphun, temple stops, Ping River lunch, and Ban Tawai.

“Had a great experience with GYG. From the outset, our guide was fantastic — genuinely attentive and always looking out for our safety without it ever feeling overbearing. The ride itself was very comfortable and well paced, broken into sensible stages with regular stops to take in the sights, plus lunch and a relaxed afternoon tea along the way. It never felt rushed, which made the whole day far more enjoyable. A real highlight was the local train ride to Lamphun — a great touch that added something different and gave us a glimpse of everyday local life, not just the tourist side of things. Overall, a well-organised, thoughtful experience…”

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9.Boat Ride and Cycling Tour to Sticky Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $77

Chiang Mai cycling plus a longtail boat ride to Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall, with cave bats, lunch, and support vehicle.

“Very fun activity although a little bit more heavy than expected. Very nice guides and very well organized. Definitely recommend!”

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10.Countryside Adventure by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 33 reviews · 7 hours · from $75

A 7-hour Chiang Mai biking day that starts with a bike-on-train ride, then hits temples, villages, orchards, and river lunch.

“This is a highly recommended either as a family activity or if you want to have sometime for yourself. Started with a nice short train journey and included a good combination of temples, rural areas, crafts and nice food. Our guide was always keen for us to have fun and be safe. Very well-though and safe circuit and the fact that there was a support vehicle is great, in case anyone needs some rest. Overall, great day out and value for money”

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11.Doi Suthep National Park Leisure Hiking & Biking

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 24 reviews · 6 hours · from $60

Cycle down Doi Suthep, hike to Montha Than waterfalls, visit Wat Suthep and Wat Pha Lat, plus a hill tribe village walk.

“It was a small group of 3 which allowed the guide to provide us with a lot of attention which was fun and informative. He designed the entire day around our interests. Another group’s transportation broke down so our transportation left. Our guide led us through the city of Chiang Mai and back to our hotels on our bikes. He was excellent.”

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12.24 km Leisure Cycling & swim Lake Huay Tueng Tao

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 9 reviews · 4 hours · from $50

Ride 24 km from Chiang Mai to Huay Tueng Tao Lake and Mt Suthep, swim or swan boat, with lunch and hotel pickup.

“Super. Leuke gids. Mooie route en een hele mooie lunchplaats aan het meer.”

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