About this Cycle Tour
Set off on a thrilling 6-day cycling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Mae Hong Son, crafted for seasoned cyclists craving both challenge and discovery. Beginning in Chiang Mai, the route winds through vibrant streets and into serene countryside, leading to the mountain town of Pai with its sweeping vistas and lush valleys.
Ride through hill-tribe villages rich in tradition, where colorful cultures and warm hospitality await amidst misty peaks and lively markets. Each day offers a rewarding mix of steep climbs, exhilarating descents, and moments of cultural connection.
With expert support and unforgettable scenery, this adventure promises more than just a ride—it’s a deep dive into the heart and soul of Northwest Thailand, leaving you with lasting memories and newfound camaraderie.
10 Days
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Day 1: Arrival Day
Welcome to Chiang Mai! We’ll greet you upon arrival and arrange your transfer to the hotel.
Ride:
Accom: Manee@Cool Muang
Meals:
Day 2: Chiang Mai to Pai
Today, we’re set to infuse our cycling experience with renewed energy as we embark on the renowned Chiang Mai to Pai route.
This journey is synonymous with the essence of cycling, leading us through lush greenery and untamed roads that wind their way to the opposite side of the valley. It’s a ride that embodies the true spirit of cycling. After the shower there will be dinner at the Night market.
Ride: 130 km, Ascend: 2,490m
Accom: Yoma Pai Hotel
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drink: Water, Eletrolize drink, Snack and Fresh fruits
Day 2 Highlights:
- Cycling from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Lush greenery and winding roads
- Night market dinner in Pai
Day 3: Pai to Mae Hong Son
Today, our cycling route treats us to yet another picturesque and winding road. After the initial 10 km, we’ll embark on a climb to the summit of Doi Kio Lom. There, we’ll pause to catch our breath, relish the panoramic vista connecting Pai and Mae Hong Son, and soak in the scenic beauty.
Our descent follows, leading us through mountains and rolling hills, past quaint local villages and vibrant hill tribe roadside markets. Throughout this journey, the captivating views will accompany us as we make our way to Mae Hong Son.
Ride: 108 km, Ascend: 2,332 m
Accom: B2 Mae Hong Son
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drink: Water, Eletrolize drink, Snack and Fresh fruits
Day 3 Highlights:
- Picturesque and winding road from Pai to Mae Hong Son
- Climb to the summit of Doi Kio Lom
- Panoramic vista
- Local villages and hill tribe markets
Day 4: Mae Hong Son to Khunyuam
On this cycling day, there’s no rush as we’ve already conquered two substantial days. Our goal is a 65 km ride to the next hotel, striking a balance between challenge and relaxation for a semi-rest day.
Our journey begins along the western road, which runs close to the border between Thailand and Myanmar, offering both a scenic and leisurely ride.
Ride: 65 km, Ascend: 1,040 m
Accom: Mit Khun Yuam
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drink: Water, Eletrolize drink, Snack and Fresh fruits
Day 4 Highlights:
- Scenic and leisurely ride to Khun Yuam
- Western road near the Thailand-Myanmar border
Day 5: Khun Yaum to Mae Sariang
Today’s cycling route promises a predominantly downhill experience, though not exclusively. Our journey entails conquering a total ascent of over 1,000 meters.
Throughout the ride, we’ll traverse through expansive Teak forests, alongside the Thai and Myanmar border-recognized as the prime teak wood region. This area once thrived as a vital source of income, serving as the primary business for local communities between 50 to 70 years ago, until it transitioned into an unlawful logging activity.
Ride: 97 km, Ascend: 1,196 m
Accom: River House(teak house)
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drink: Water, Eletrolize drink, Snack and Fresh fruits
Day 5 Highlights:
- Ride to Mae Sariang
- Expansive Teak forests
- Thai and Myanmar border region
Day 6: Mae Sariang to Mae Chaem
The road will treat us to breathtaking vistas, including sweeping views of the surrounding hills and lush vegetation.
Along the way, we’ll have the chance to engage with the local communities and witness their daily routines. As we venture onward, the road’s twists and turns will guide us through a dynamic terrain, offering occasional challenges that make the journey all the more rewarding.
Our progress will be accompanied by the gentle hum of the wind and the rhythmic sounds of our cycling group.
Ride: 102 km, Ascend: 3,361 m
Accom: Mae Chaem
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drink: Water, Eletrolize drink, Snack and Fresh fruits
Day 6 Highlights:
- Breathtaking views of hills and vegetation
- Engagement with local communities
- Dynamic terrain
Day 7: Mae Chaem - Doi Inthanon - Chiang Mai
The kilometers don’t look long, but the gradients will be tough today as we climb to the top of Thailand. From Mae Cham, the ascent starts immediately. The ride is shady and quite windy, providing some distraction from the burn in your legs.
The final 10 km will be the true test, taking us to the “Summit of Thai-land” at 2,565 m. A photograph at the sign marking your accomplishment is a must. Then we pack the bike and transfer down to the City back to Chiang Mai.
Ride: 107 km, Ascend: 2,231 m
Accom: Manee@Cool Muang
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drink: Water, Eletrolize drink, Snack and Fresh fruits
Day 7 Highlights:
- Climb to the top of Thailand (Doi Inthanon)
- Summit of Thai-land (2,565 m)
- Transfer back to Chiang Mai
Day 8: Doi Suthep
As All the Cycling once, they are in Chiang Mai, They all have to ride UP Doi Suthep road, this road will give you the best view of the Chiang Mai city. And you will consider it when you arrive in Chiang Mai.
Ride: 34 km, Ascend: 807 m
Accom: Manee@Cool Muang
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drink: Water, Eletrolize drink, Snack and Fresh fruits
Day 8 Highlights:
- Ride up Doi Suthep road
- View of Chiang Mai city
Day 9: Free Day
Day 9 is a Free Day in Chiang Mai, offering you the opportunity to experience the city’s unique charm, culture, and beauty at your leisure.
Whether you choose to explore historical sites, wander through local markets, or simply relax and soak in the atmosphere, this day is yours to enjoy Chiang Mai in your own way.
Ride:
Accom: Manee@Cool Muang
Meals:
Day 10: Departure Day
Transfer Out. Safe Trip Back Home.
Duration: 10 Days 9 Nights
Start: Chiang Mai, Thailand (CNX)
End: Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Cancellation policy:
- Over 90 days prior departure – Full deposit refund
- 90-45 days prior departure – 50% deposit refund
- Less than 45 days prior departure – No refund