Eco Tours Chiang Mai
Based in the Hai Ya area of Chiang Mai, Eco Tours Chiang Mai is a tour operator dedicated to sustainable and responsible travel across northern Thailand. The company's focus on eco-conscious tourism sets it apart from more conventional operators in the region, appealing to travellers who want to explore Chiang Mai's natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and surrounding communities with a lighter environmental footprint.
Visitors can expect a personalised approach to guided experiences, with tours designed to connect travellers meaningfully with the local environment and communities rather than offering a purely transactional sightseeing experience. The company's location on Soi Wua Lai 2 places it within reasonable reach of Chiang Mai's city centre, making logistics straightforward for those staying nearby.
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Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Eco Tours Chiang Mai, round out your day in Chiang Mai with contrasting stops nearby.
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Go at first light, before the tour vans arrive, and the golden chedi and the whole Chiang Mai valley are yours.
Tha Phae Gate
Free, open all hours, and best after dark when the brick gate is lit and the square fills up.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Get there around 7pm, before the crowds land, and browse the whole stretch before you buy anything.
Wat Phra That Doi Kham
Free hilltop temple where the crowd is mostly Thai worshippers, and the giant white-and-gold Buddha is visible for miles.
Eco Tours Chiang Mai: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eco Tours Chiang Mai worth visiting?
Eco Tours Chiang Mai holds a 5.0★ rating from 37 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Chiang Mai.
When is the best time to visit Eco Tours Chiang Mai?
The best months to visit Chiang Mai are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Songkran (April) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (smoke & heat).
Where is Eco Tours Chiang Mai located?
Eco Tours Chiang Mai is at Soi Wua Lai 2, Tambon Hai Ya, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand, in Chiang Mai. Getting around Chiang Mai: Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks); Grab (available in city centre).
Location Info
Soi Wua Lai 2, Tambon Hai Ya, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand+66 86 770 7728www.ecotourschiangmai.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: March – May (smoke & heat)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
15°C – 36°C(59°F – 97°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Songkran (April)
Getting there
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) has direct flights from Bangkok (1 hr), Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Overnight sleeper trains from Bangkok take ~12 hrs.
Getting around
- •Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks)
- •Grab (available in city centre)
- •Motorbike rental (฿150–250/day)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate price first)
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Tips for Visiting Activities & Tours
Vet Elephant Sanctuaries
Only visit sanctuaries that prohibit riding, use no chains or bullhooks, and let elephants roam freely. Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai set the standard. If a place offers painting shows or circus tricks, walk away.
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Do Outdoor Activities in the Morning
Heat and humidity peak from noon to 3 PM. Schedule jungle treks, cycling tours, and outdoor cooking classes for early morning. Water activities are more flexible since you're in and out of the sea.
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ELEPHANT ECO TRAILS
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Chiang Mai Trekking by Piroon & Baan Nantaya Guesthouse
Three days of real hiking, two nights in hill tribe villages, and guides people remember by name.
Daddy's Thai Cooking School
A hands-on Thai cooking school in Chiang Mai offering market tours, hotel pickup, and guided cooking classes.
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Where to stay near Eco Tours Chiang Mai
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: March – May (smoke & heat)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
15°C – 36°C(59°F – 97°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Songkran (April)
Getting there
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) has direct flights from Bangkok (1 hr), Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Overnight sleeper trains from Bangkok take ~12 hrs.
Getting around
- •Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks)
- •Grab (available in city centre)
- •Motorbike rental (฿150–250/day)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate price first)