KAYAKING THAILAND
Thinking about Kayaking in Thailand? Look no further; 8Adventures operates some of the most amazing trips in South East Asia and beyond. We’re based in Chiang Mai on the Mae Taeng River, go deep into the jungle or practice your skills with a pro, we have options for all levels and welcome everyone to come out and experience kayaking in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
CUSTOM KAYAKING COURSE

TRIP CODE: K-GC
PRICE: 5,000 Baht
LEARN TO KAYAK OR BRUSH UP ON YOUR TECHNIQUE WITH 8ADVENTURES PROFESSIONAL KAYAK INSTRUCTORS
Our Kayaking Course is customized to fit the needs of the participants. No one excursion is exactly the same. In general for beginners we start with the basics in strokes and water reading. For more advanced paddlers we have a wealth of local knowledge to put towards designing the ultimate trip for you. Maximum group size of 4. Call 8Adventures for details and individual programs.
Trip Includes:
- UL Life Jackets and CE EN Certified Helmets, Kayak – Whitewater creek boat, skirt, paddle.
- CPR and First Aid certified guides and staff
- Drinking water, tea or coffee
- Insurance
- Towel set
Details
Pickup from Chiang Mai Call to schedule
Return to Chiang Mai: Call to schedule
Trip Duration: 8-10 hours
Trip Code: K-GC
What to wear / What to bring
Swimming suit (quick drying shorts to wear over swimsuit is recommended for comfort and cultural sensitivity), athletic shoes, sunscreen, refillable water bottle, small day pack, dry set of clothes, socks and dry shoes or sandals.
GUIDED KAYAKING

TRIP CODE: K-G
PRICE: 2,500 Baht
KAYAK THE MAE TAENG RIVER WITH PROFESSIONAL GUIDE (FOR EXPERIENCED KAYAKERS ONLY)
Class I to IV whitewater kayaking. We provide a shuttle from 8Adventures Riverside Basecamp to the top of the river, all the appropriate rated equipment, and a highly skilled guided to alert you on what’s downstream, scouting key points along the way and serving as your safety kayaker.
Trip Includes:
- UL Life Jackets and CE EN Certified Helmets, kayak, skirt, paddle.
- CPR and First Aid Certified guides and staff
- Drinking water, tea or coffee
- Insurance
- Towel set
- Transport and Food are not included but can be provided for an additional charge.
Details
Pickup from Chiang Mai 7:00 am ( Transportation Extra)
Return to Chiang Mai: Transportation Extra
Trip Duration: Up to 6 Hours
Trip Code: K-G
What to wear / What to bring
Swimming suit (quick drying shorts to wear over swimsuit is recommended for comfort and cultural sensitivity), athletic shoes, sunscreen, refillable water bottle, small day pack, dry set of clothes, socks and dry shoes or sandals.
RESTRICTIONS
All participants should be in reasonable physical condition. If you have a heart condition, back, neck, broken bones or are pregnant our actives are not for you.
If you’re not sure or would like clarification please contact us.
We recommend that customers bring sunscreen and bug spray.
For more details on safety and what to wear and bring check out Our Safety Page
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