Chiang Mai Loop
Tour Overview
Location
Thailand
Duration
3 Days
Start/End
Chiang Mai
Difficulty
Open to all riders
Itinerary
Day 1: Chiang Mai - Chiang Dao (via Basecamp)
- 120 km
- Forest singletracks; village trails.
- Mae Tang Valley; Chiang Dao Mountain
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- We will pick you up from your hotel and head north to our basecamp to pick up the bikes
- Ride into the Mae Tang River Valley, a playground for enduro riders
- Navigate river crossings, bamboo forests, and hidden trails flanked by rice paddies and Lanna-style villages
- Stop at a riverside spot near the amazing Mae Tang Elephant Camp
- Afternoon ride through National Park area, with steep ascents and descents
- Overnight in a rustic lodge near Chiang Dao
Day 2: Chiang Dao - Wiang Haeng - Pai
- 150 km
- Mountain ridges; gravel backroads; jungle paths
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Limestone cliffs; Hill-tribe villages; Pai’s iconic valley
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- Depart for Chiang Dao National Park, riding beneath the shadow of Doi Chiang Dao (Thailand’s third-highest peak)
- Traverse remote trails toward Wiang Haeng, a border district near Myanmar, passing through ethnic Lisu and Shan villages
- Enjoy a picnic lunch amid pine forests near the Myanmar border
- Tackle the legendary Pai Canyon" trails, featuring a mix of red dirt switchbacks and rocky ridges
- Enjoy an evening in Pai, a hippie-meets-adventure town with hot springs or night market street food
Day 3: Pai - Huay Nam Dang - Mae Malai Basecamp - Chiang Mai
- 150 km
- Jungle singletracks; mountain passes; paved mountain roads
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Untouched forests; Mae Hong Son Loop
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- Depart for Huay Nam Dang National Park, climbing through misty jungles to Doi Kiu Lom viewpoints
- Navigate technical trails past waterfalls and orange plantations, descending toward Mae Malai via Mae Hong Son Loop
- Stop in Mae Malai, for khao soi, one of the absolute must-try dishes of the country, before returning to Chiang Mai
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Pricing
Tour Pricing
Rider Price
€684 / Rider
4x4 Passenger Price
€454 / Passenger
4x4 Support Vehicle*
€225 / Day
Off-road Training*
€225 / Rider
*Support Vehicle
Our 4×4 support vehicle is included for groups with 4 or more riders, or any tour that includes passengers. Smaller groups can add it to their booking as an optional extra.
*Off-Road Training Day
An optional pre-tour training day is available for riders who want to get comfortable with their bike before the tour begins. Groups without 4×4 passengers can include the training in their main booking. If your group includes passengers or has mixed experience levels, you can book the training day separately here.
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Daily Breakfast
- Motorcycle
- Fuel
- Motorcycle servicing
- Luggage transport
- German- and English-speaking tour guide
- Transfers
- 3rd Party Insurance
- Any private expenses
- Lunch and evening meal
Motorcycle
Honda CRF 250
We run the CRF 250 for its reliability and light handling: it’s ideal for Thai terrain. We’re in the process of upgrading to the more powerful CRF 300 for extra torque and comfort.
Engine
Engine Type
Single cylinder, DOHC, liquid cooled
Displacement
249 cc
Bore x Stroke
76 mm x 55 mm
Ignition
Full Transistor Digital
Fuel System
PGM-FI electronic fuel injection
Compression Ratio
13.9:1
Transmission
Starter
Electric
Gearbox
5-speed
Wheels, Breaks and Suspension
Front Suspension
Showa 41 mm telescopic upside down
Rear Suspension
Prolink Mono with 5 stage preload adjuster
Front Brakes
256 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes
220 mm disc, single piston caliper
Front Tyres
80/100 21
Rear Tyres
120/80-18
Dimensions
Wheelbase
1465 mm
Seat Height
875 mm
Ground Clearance
285 mm
Kerb Weight
144 kg
Fuel Capacity
7.8 litres
Dimensions
2220 mm (L) x 820 mm (W) x 1180 mm (H)
Schedule
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Google Reviews
Die Touren sind wirklich zu empfehlen! Super organisiert und immer tolle Erlebnisse!
(kleiner Scherz für Walter: weiße Handtücher könntest aber echt organisieren 🤭🤣)
The best.
Highly recommended!
Cheers
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