Enjoy Stand Up Paddle Boarding Tour for a day on the Mae Ping River. Glide along a calm jungle river on stand up paddle boarding trip from Chiang Mai. Travel north to the Mae Ngat valley and after instructions, ride a paddle board along the Mae Ping River. The slow moving and smooth water of this river make your ride full of fun and enjoyment with beautiful surrounding nature. You can also see the wildlife on your way. Your guide will give you helpful instructions to navigate your board easily as well as in improving your stand-up paddle board riding techniques. Based on the condition of the river and your comfort, you can also kneel down or sit on your paddle board.

• Enjoy paddle in Mae Ping River across the beautiful green forest
• Learn from expert for trouble-free navigate currents with your paddle board.
• Amazing ‘walk on water’ experience with paddle boarding.
• Includes a restaurant lunch, all required equipment, and the option to kayak rather than paddle board.

After pick-up from your hotel in the Chiang Mai region, transfer with your group of 8 or fewer to the paddle board shop. Bring your swimming gear, a set of dry clothes, and if possible, water shoes. At the shop, get instructions on paddle boarding, and kayaking . Then, make the 1-hour journey northward to the beautiful Mae Ngat valley. On arrival, get a safety briefing and collect your equipment, including a life vest. Then, set off behind your guide along the Mae Ping River, whose calm waters, subject to some seasonal variations, are perfect for boarding and kayaking.

The river winds through the wildlife-rich and lushly green Mae Taeng Forest Reserve, and its smooth and slow-moving waters allow for easy maneuvering, making it perfect for beginners. Watch for wildlife on route, and get tips from your guide on navigating the easy Class 1-currents and refining your paddling techniques. If you and the river conditions require, you can also choose to sit or kneel on your board. When it’s time, come ashore and refuel with lunch at a rustic plantation resort before your trip concludes with a hotel drop-off.

• The minimum age of passengers is 8 years.
• The supplied paddle boards are suitable for beginners weighing up to 220lbs (100kgs). Size 40-45 water shoes can be provided.
• Paddle boarding is awesome workout, you can choose to break up the trip 1/2 kayaking and 1/2 paddle boarding.
• In any case, if your booking isn’t matched with reality when you show upfront (such as child’s age, child’s height, the number of people and etc), you are responsible to pay the additional charge upfront for the tour.
• On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel the tour. We will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

• You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking completed.
• In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
• You can present either a printing or a mobile voucher for this activity.
• Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
• Scheduling can change due to weather conditions without prior notice. You will be notified in advance.
• Due to bad weather the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.