by admin | Oct 13, 2016 | ATV, Chiang Mai, Kayaking, Mae Taeng, Rafting, Safety
Adventure Tourism is an increasingly popular choice for travellers in Asia and in particular the north of Thailand. The mountains and jungles that surround Chiang Mai are the perfect place to explore and enjoy an exciting range of activities, from whitewater rafting...
by admin | Aug 28, 2016 | Mae Taeng, Rafting
Thailand’s rainy season begins in July and usually continues until October. Recent weeks have seen steady rainfall across the whole of the country, and 8Adventure’s base in Chiang Mai has been no exception! The Mae Taeng river- where we run our whitewater...
by admin | Aug 13, 2016 | Chiang Mai, Mae Taeng, Rafting
In our experience, children are amazed by Thailand. The sights, sounds and friendly people make it the perfect family destination. Chiang Mai is one of the safest and most beautiful cities in Asia and has plenty to offer people of all ages; from backpackers to...
by admin | May 18, 2016 | Environment, Kayaking, Mae Taeng, Rafting
This has been Thailand’s driest and hottest summer since the 1960s with temperatures reaching record breaking highs of 44c. At 8Adventures we’ve had to work extra hard to keep our guests happy under the scorching sun. Rafting in Chiang Mai has been...
by admin | Mar 7, 2016 | Kayaking, Mae Taeng, Rafting
This time of year brings less rainfall to Northern Thailand, making the days a bit less balmy (thankfully) but also providing us lower water levels. If you’re wondering about whether or not the water levels on the river are sufficient for white water rafting,...
by admin | Nov 14, 2015 | Chiang Mai, Environment, Mae Taeng, Rafting
We’re entering Autumn in northern Thailand; the nights are beginning to cool down and the days are bright and clear. During this time we don’t expect much rain so for people who prefer a dryer and cooler climate now is the perfect time to visit. The...