Takkatan Hiking and Biking in Chiang Mai Thailand
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Chiang Mai, Thailand
Starting from ₹ 5999
-11% ₹ 5319
About the Activity
Quick Info:
- Activity Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Activity Duration: 8 hours
- Experience Type: Day tour
- Minimum age of passenger: 14
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Categories: Adventure, Caving, Bike tour, Hiking, Outdoor, Group friendly.
About Chiang Mai, Thailand:
- Located in northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is a stunning city known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning temples, and delicious cuisine. It is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with its surrounding mountains offering excellent opportunities for hiking and biking.
- One of the most popular hiking and biking destinations in the Chiang Mai area is Takkatan Cave, a mountainous area located just a short distance from the city. Takkatan is known for its beautiful scenery, lush forests, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
About Takkatan Hiking and Biking in Chiang Mai Thailand:
- The Takkatan Cave System serves as the day's starting point, and an early outdoor lunch near the summit with stunning panoramic views prepares us for our Mountain Biking adventure.
- We ride our mountain bikes down the Khanin Valley from Takkatan Peak, taking advantage of the altitude.
- Elephants are watching us as we ride by. While crossing the ever-present Khanin Creek, we find a cool respite in this heavily forested valley.
- The nearly untouched valley is an outstanding example of the Northern Thai Jungle, and as we approach the valley's mouth, we will come across an ancient and well-preserved temple.
- After rehydrating, we travel to the breathtaking Obkhan River National Park, where the steep canyons beckon us to explore.
- This unforgettable day is rounded out with a 1-hour nature walk and a well-deserved swim.
- Relish this nature lover's paradise which is an ideal experience for the physically fit and active traveller.
Know before you book
Know Before You Go For Takkatan Hiking and Biking in Chiang Mai, Thailand:
- Wear firm shoes, which are sturdy and supportive, to ensure that your feet are well-protected while walking or hiking.
- Bring a valid ID Proof. PAN cards are not accepted as valid proof of identification.
- Light clothing is recommended to keep you cool and comfortable in warm temperatures.
- It is also advisable to wear long-sleeved shirts and pants to protect your skin from the sun and insects.
- Apply repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun and insects.
- Wear a hat to protect your face and head from the sun's harmful rays, and bring a change of clothes if you plan to swim.
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if a booking is cancelled 12 hours or less before the event.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
Is transportation provided?
Yes, transportation to and from the tour locations is provided.
What is Takkatan Hiking and Biking?
Takkatan Hiking and Biking is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that offers hiking and biking tours in the Chiang Mai region of Thailand.
What level of physical fitness is required for these tours?
The level of physical fitness required varies depending on the tour, but generally, moderate to high levels of fitness are recommended.
Do I need to bring my equipment?
Takkatan provides all necessary equipment, including bikes, helmets, and hiking gear.
How long are the tours?
The length of the tours varies, but most are between half-day and full-day tours(approx. 8 hrs).
What should I wear on the tour?
Comfortable, breathable clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended.
Do I need to bring water and snacks?
The Package includes food and drinks, but you may want to bring your own as well.
Can children participate in the tours?
Children are welcome on some tours, but the level of difficulty varies, so it's best to check with us before booking. However, the Minimum Age for participation in this Tour is 14 years.
What happens if it rains?
Tours may be cancelled or rescheduled in the case of heavy rain or other inclement weather.
Can I cancel or reschedule my tour?
Yes, cancellations and rescheduling are allowed, but there may be fees depending on the timing. To check our Cancellation Policies, refer to the Terms & Conditions section on our official website universaladventures.in.
Are the tours environmentally responsible?
Yes, Takkatan Package is committed to responsible and sustainable tourism practices.
Are the Guides trained and experienced?
Yes, Takkatan Guides are trained and experienced in both hiking and biking.
Is there a language barrier for non-Thai speakers?
No, the Guides speak English and other languages including German.
