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Where to Walk: the 4 Best Private Hiking Tours in Thailand

4 hikes  ·  from $48 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a walking friend: 4 private hiking tours in Thailand that justify the airfare, each with its price, its distance and the one thing to know before you commit.

Doi Inthanon Private Tour with Trek & Lunch from Chiang Mai - Wachirathan Falls, the first big splash
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Doi Inthanon Private Tour with Trek & Lunch from Chiang Mai

1.Doi Inthanon Private Tour with Trek & Lunch from Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 622 reviews · from $135Our pick

Spend about nine hours exploring Doi Inthanon with a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll visit Thailand’s highest point, Wachirathan Falls, the Twin Pagodas, a Karen village coffee farm, and Pha Dok Seaw Waterfall. Guides including Tong, M, Yut, O, and Ekky Ed have led this route, which includes lunch and hotel pickup.

“We had a wonderful time on this in depth tour. Our guide Ekky “Ed” was spectacular. He regaled us with great stories of Thai history on the drive to the park. We then saw beautiful waterfalls, hiked a lovely trail, had great coffee and more. We Read more”

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Khao Sok: Private Waterfalls and Wildlife Half-Day Trek - What the four-hour itinerary feels like
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Khao Sok: Private Waterfalls and Wildlife Half-Day Trek

2.Khao Sok: Private Waterfalls and Wildlife Half-Day Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 337 reviews · 4 hours · from $48Cheapest way up

Spend four hours walking Khao Sok National Park with an English-speaking guide who can spot wildlife you would likely miss alone. Look for monkeys, gibbons, snakes, lizards, spiders, and insects, then cool off at Bang Hua Raet and Wing Hin waterfalls. Choose a private or small-group outing, with guides such as Aek, June, Diamond, and Big Boy.

“Our guide Aek gave us the most amazing experience. We booked a private tour with Aek and had an incredible amount of fun. We saw many animals, including a tarantula, lots of monkeys, and even an elephant nearby. He really did everything possible to make this the best tour for us. He was extremely flexible and catered to our individual wishes. The tour was even better than we had imagined.”

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Khao Sok: Private Day Trekking, Jungle Dinner & Night Safari - Pickup from Khlong Sok at about 1:30 PM
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Khao Sok: Private Day Trekking, Jungle Dinner & Night Safari

3.Khao Sok: Private Day Trekking, Jungle Dinner & Night Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 206 reviews · 7 hours

Spend seven hours in Khao Sok with an English-speaking private guide such as Big Boy, June, Bom, or Pom. Trek by day, swim at a forest waterfall, help cook a Thai meal in bamboo, then search for snakes, scorpions, tarantulas, monkeys, and other night creatures. Hotel pickup, park fees, dinner, fruit, water, and insurance are included.

“Amazing trip! Our guide, Diamond, was great at spotting wildlife. We saw a purple tarantula, four snakes, monkeys, and many other incredible animals. Cooking with him was also really nice and the food was delicious! A big thank you to our guide once again.”

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Chiang Mai: Hike on Monk’s Trail and Doi Suthep Private Tour - Wat Pha Lat, Chiang Mai’s Quiet Pause
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Chiang Mai: Hike on Monk’s Trail and Doi Suthep Private Tour

4.Hike on Monk’s Trail and Doi Suthep Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 22 reviews · 4 hours · from $57

Hike Chiang Mai’s forested Monk’s Trail with a local guide, pause at peaceful Wat Pha Lat, then ride to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. The four-hour private tour includes hotel pickup, temple entrance fees, the cable car, water, and an English or Chinese-speaking guide. Guides Pang and Twotwo have earned especially strong praise.

“Pang our toyr guide was absolutely outstanding we opted for the 6am sunrise tour . we learned so much and would highly recommend this tour”

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