Chiang Mai Excursions

Whitewater Rafting, ATV Quad Biking & Waterfall Trekking – Single Activity Tours

Single Activity Adventures at Mae Taeng Valley

⏱️ Duration: Half day (activity dependent) 📍 Starting Point: Chiang Mai city centre hotels 🏕️ Location: Mae Taeng Valley, approx. 46 km north of Chiang Mai 🚐 Tour Type: Join-in Group (SIC)

Prefer just one activity instead of a full-day combination? Book any of these adventures on its own at the Mae Taeng valley adventure camp – whitewater rafting (10 km or 8 km), ATV quad biking (as driver or passenger), or a jungle trek to a waterfall. Each single activity runs as a half-day trip with hotel transfer, lunch and insurance included.

🕗 Pick-up times: 08:00 – 08:30 AM (drop-off about 16:00 PM) OR 11:30 AM – 12:00 Noon (drop-off about 19:00 PM). Exact slot depends on the activity and the day's schedule – please contact us to confirm.

💰 Single Package Pricing

CodeActivityPrice
R1010 Km. Whitewater Rafting – Class 3 and 43,000 THB
R88 Km. Whitewater Rafting – Class 2 and 32,500 THB
A33 Hrs. ATV/Quad Bike Driver – beginner to intermediate, approx. 40 km of mixed road and off-road jungle track3,500 THB
A3P3 Hrs. ATV Passenger – for children aged 7 to 14 riding with a driver2,500 THB
T33 Hrs. Trekking to a Waterfall – easy 1.6 km hike each way to a 10-metre waterfall and back2,000 THB

* Prices per person. All rates are in Thai Baht (THB).


✨ Activity Details

🌊 Whitewater Rafting (Mae Taeng River)

The 10 km route (Class 3-4) opens with a warm-up section through jungle scenery before hitting non-stop, exciting rapids – one of the most thrilling rafting sections in northern Thailand. The 8 km route (Class 2-3) is a shorter, gentler run suitable for younger participants.

🚜 ATV Quad Biking (3 Hours)

A beginner-friendly 3-hour ATV safari with an initial training course, covering about 40 km of mixed road and off-road jungle terrain through the Mae Taeng valley. Children aged 7-14 may join as a passenger with a driver.

🥾 Jungle Trekking to a Waterfall (3 Hours)

An easy 1.6 km hike each way through scenic jungle to a 10-metre waterfall, with time to swim and cool off before the walk back – a relaxed half-day option for most fitness levels.


✅ Price Includes

  • Round-trip transportation (within Chiang Mai city area)
  • Lunch
  • All activity equipment
  • Drinking water and tea/instant coffee
  • Basic insurance

❌ Not Included

  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • GoPro/camera rental (bring your own with a slider mount for the helmet)
  • Rafting photo service (available on-site for an extra charge)
  • Hotel transfer outside the Chiang Mai city area (extra charge applies)

💡 Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I book just one activity instead of a combination package?

A: Yes – R10, R8, A3, A3P and T3 can each be booked on their own as a half-day trip, separate from the full-day combination packages.

Q: What's the difference between the 10 km and 8 km rafting routes?

A: The 10 km route (Class 3-4) is longer and more intense, with a minimum age of 15 and a swimming requirement. The 8 km route (Class 2-3) is shorter and gentler, suitable for participants aged 7 and up.

Q: Can children join the ATV activity?

A: Children aged 7-14 can ride as a passenger (A3P) with an adult driver. Driving an ATV requires a minimum age of 15.

Q: Which pick-up time slot will I get?

A: Single activities run in either a morning slot (08:00-08:30 AM pick-up, approx. 16:00 PM drop-off) or a midday slot (11:30 AM-12:00 Noon pick-up, approx. 19:00 PM drop-off), depending on the day's schedule. We will confirm your exact pick-up time when you book.

Q: Is tea or coffee provided?

A: Yes, drinking water plus tea/instant coffee are included in the price alongside lunch, for all single activity packages.


ℹ️ Important Information

🎂 Age, Weight & Health Requirements

  • Rafting 10 km: minimum age 15, must be able to swim, maximum weight 120 kg
  • Rafting 8 km: minimum age 7 (water levels vary most in July, August and September)
  • ATV Driver: minimum age 15, maximum weight 120 kg
  • ATV Passenger: minimum age 7, must ride with a driver
  • Suitable for children aged 7-14: ATV Passenger, Rafting 8 km, and the 3-hour Trek
  • All participants should be in reasonable physical condition. Not suitable for those with heart conditions, back or neck problems, broken bones, or pregnant guests

🎒 What to Bring

  • Rafting: swimsuit, water shoes/sandals, sunglasses, a full change of dry clothes for the ride home
  • ATV: sunglasses, closed-toe shoes, a buff/bandana, light long pants
  • Trekking: small backpack, swimsuit (for the waterfall swim), shoes with good tread
  • All activities: cash (THB), and a copy or photo of your passport

📷 Camera & GoPro Info

GoPro mounts are fitted to the helmets for rafting and ATV – bring your own slider attachment. A rafting photo service is available on-site for an extra charge. The operator takes no responsibility for lost cameras, GoPros or broken mounts.

⚠️ Cancellation Policy

  • 100% refund if cancelled 24 hours or more before the tour pick-up time
  • No refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before pick-up – 100% of the tour amount is due
  • Groups of 10 people or larger must cancel at least 72 hours in advance for a full refund

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Looking for a full-day combination instead? See our ATV, Rafting & Trekking Combination Tour.

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