
Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek
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Is Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek worth booking?
Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek is a 9-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from ฿1,300 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- ฿1,300 per person
Escape Chiang Mai for the misty Chiang Dao mountains to discover Baan Mae Mae, a serene hill village framed by tea gardens, treehouse views, and jungle streams. This full-day eco-trip takes you beyond tourist crowds to experience authentic mountain living through hands-on traditions, home-cooked flavors, and fresh forest air. Put on a traditional basket and join local farmers to pick fresh tea leaves side-by-side, learning age-old roasting methods directly from the community. Enjoy a fresh home-style lunch, then set off on a guided trek along a forest trail to cool off at a hidden waterfall. You'll gain a personal perspective on Northern Thai heritage and local forest conservation. This experience is ideal for eco-conscious travelers, nature lovers, active couples, and families seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path adventure.
What you get
About this experience
Escape Chiang Mai for the misty Chiang Dao mountains to discover Baan Mae Mae, a serene hill village framed by tea gardens, treehouse views, and jungle streams. This full-day eco-trip takes you beyond tourist crowds to experience authentic mountain living through hands-on traditions, home-cooked flavors, and fresh forest air. Put on a traditional basket and join local farmers to pick fresh tea leaves side-by-side, learning age-old roasting methods directly from the community. Enjoy a fresh home-style lunch, then set off on a guided trek along a forest trail to cool off at a hidden waterfall. You'll gain a personal perspective on Northern Thai heritage and local forest conservation. This experience is ideal for eco-conscious travelers, nature lovers, active couples, and families seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path adventure.
What's included
Included
- Travel insurance
- Activities as indicated in the program
- Transportation as specified in the itinerary
- Lunch
- Professional tour guide service / Local guide
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Foods and drinks which are not mentioned in the itinerary
What you'll see and do
Pick up at the hotel in Chiang Mai, and transfer to the community in Chiang Dao district
120 minutes here
Arrive at the community. Receive a warm welcome from the locals with a welcome drink.
15 minutes here
Learn the ways of mountains tea gardeners • Guided walk through the tea garden surrounding the village • Local tea farmers explain the natural growing methods and sustainable techniques used to cultivate tea plants on the mountain slopes • Learn how the villagers integrate tea cultivation with forest conservation and their daily way of life
120 minutes here
Enjoy a -cooked lunch.
60 minutes here
Trekking along the community forest. Enjoy the abundant forest scenic to visit the hidden waterfall (2 km. distance)
120 minutes here
Bid farewell to the community and return to Chiang Mai town.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Alike
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- ฿1,300 to ฿7,400
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Local Alike, who run 9 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.2.
See everything Local Alike runsWhy this scores 45
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Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek cost?
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Prices start at ฿1,300 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chiang Mai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chiang Mai is not rushed.
Is Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chiang Mai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chiang Mai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chiang Mai and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chiang Mai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chiang Mai?
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On Outty we rank every Chiang Mai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai, Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai), Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Bamboo Rafting and Waterfall Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chiang Mai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek?
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Included: Travel insurance; Activities as indicated in the program; Transportation as specified in the itinerary; Lunch; and Professional tour guide service / Local guide. Not included: Personal expenses; and Foods and drinks which are not mentioned in the itinerary. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 175 listed pickup locations in and around Chiang Mai. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Chiang Mai Baan Mae Mae Tea Picking and Jungle Waterfall Trek if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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