Northern Thailand

Travel north and venture through the tropical jungles, on foot or on elephant, explore the walled inner-city of Chaing Mai, and visit the Golden Triangle - where Thailand, Burma and Laos meet. Discover a slower paced Thailand, that was once a bustling drug passage, marvel at this dark history and the stunning scenery.

If you are considering visiting Northern Thailand we have options to suit. Start planning your perfect trip with the accommodation and trip ideas below.

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Chiang Mai

STA category: Hostels

Average this ain't! Expect polished wood, sumptuous silks and daring octagonal designs. All the dorms boast air-con, WiFi and lockers. Its perfectly located, close to downtown Chiang Mai, just a short walk from the Night Bazaar.

Beds from £8
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i.e. 12-Feb-2010

Centara Hotel

Chiang Mai

STA category: 4 Globe Rating

This swanky central hotel is steps from the Night Bazaar. Its sultry swimming pool and sun terrace is surrounded by lush hinterland, with panoramic views. The luxurious rooms feature separate shower and bathtub and wireless internet.

Beds from £22
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i.e. 12-Feb-2010

Big & mini adventures

Experience Description Price from
Thai Cooking Course Thai food is available almost the world over, but with its seeming complexity and unusual ingredients, many are too scared to give it a go themselves. Now's your opportunity to impress your mates on your return home, by learning how to cook Thai food in style with a proper Thai chef at his home or restaurant. It's not all wok and no play though - you get to eat the stuff too! 1 day fr £22

2 day fr £41

3 day fr £59
Golden Triangle

3 Days
From Chiang Mai

Say bye bye to Chiang Mai and head north
on the trail of the Golden Triangle - a land
of myth and fable. Actually it's the area
where Thailand, Burma and Laos meet,
but it still conjures up images of poppy
fields, Chinese Warlords and smugglers. On this three-day tour experience a slowerpaced Thailand, and one that is largely unchanged. Stay in traditional villages, hike through the jungle, ride the river as well as an elephant, bathe in a waterfall and see some pretty impressive scenery.
£150
Northern Hilltribes & Villages

8 Days
Start & Finish: Bangkok

Explore, the frantic streets of Bangkok, wander Chiang Mai's night bazaar, trek through the jungles of the North, stay with the local hill-tribes, interact with some amazing people, absorb the wonder of Chiang Mai.
£209
Northern Thailand Discovery

9 Days
Start & Finish: Bangkok

Enjoy a boat tour in Bangkok, cycle around historical Sukhothai, stroll through lovely Lampang, enjoy an amazing elephant ride, visit a fascinating Opium Museum, absorb the wonder of Chiang Mai.
£329
Northern Thailand Experience

15 Days
Start & Finish: Bangkok

Explore the frantic streets of Bangkok, check out the wonders of Chiang Mai, trek through the jungles of the North, stay with the local hill-tribes, explore the borders of Myanmar and Laos, check out the sleepy city of Ayutthaya, visit the beautiful Sai Yok National Park, stay in floating house on the River Kwai.
£459
Roam Thailand

16 Days
Start & Finish: Bangkok

Explore the frantic streets of Bangkok, check out the wonders of Chiang Mai, trek through the jungles of the North, stay with the local hill-tribes, relax amongst the paradise at Khao Sok, enjoy the beachside nightlife of Ko Samui, snorkel the reefs around Ko Tao, laze on the amazing beaches of Ko Tao.
£379
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