Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $69
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Outty Ranking

59/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy worth booking?

Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy is a 5-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $69 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
5 hours
From
$69 per person

Explore your dream with an open eye, while our expert guide brings you to experience a Secret village, which is located in a bowl of natural mountains….Where every home has a natural waterfall, a tree of coffee is just surrounded on the main road, you can only hear a natural music of waterfall around the village, Local village people greet you with a cup of coffee on viewpoints. Have you been to Jungle ?, YES or NO, but walk through a hunt of the waterfall, try to find where this water comes from ?, visit 1000’s Year Old tree and many small friendly creatures, birds, etc Yes you will find the evergreen waterfall running throughout the year… it’s a total loss in the culture of Chiang Mai with kind people and a great guide. Hungry …..Care an EGG –not boiled one but boiled on hot spring water... Yes, Our hot spring is so hot that it will boil egg half done in 5 minutes. Relax your feet, swim in hot spring. "MUST" in a lifetime.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore your dream with an open eye, while our expert guide brings you to experience a Secret village, which is located in a bowl of natural mountains….Where every home has a natural waterfall, a tree of coffee is just surrounded on the main road, you can only hear a natural music of waterfall around the village, Local village people greet you with a cup of coffee on viewpoints. Have you been to Jungle ?, YES or NO, but walk through a hunt of the waterfall, try to find where this water comes from ?, visit 1000’s Year Old tree and many small friendly creatures, birds, etc Yes you will find the evergreen waterfall running throughout the year… it’s a total loss in the culture of Chiang Mai with kind people and a great guide. Hungry …..Care an EGG –not boiled one but boiled on hot spring water... Yes, Our hot spring is so hot that it will boil egg half done in 5 minutes. Relax your feet, swim in hot spring. "MUST" in a lifetime.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • English Speaking Guide
    • Round Trip Transfer

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mae Kampong Village

      Arrival this place and you have transported away from a commercial world of banks, shops, and roads into a charming more gentle way of life. Everything will slow down here. Lost yourself in the nature of Chiang Mai.

      60 minutes here

    2. San Kamphaeng Hot Springs

      Enjoy boiling eggs in hot spring water. Spend your time to explore more of this village.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Chiang Mai

    Please meet us at Sun Leisure World Office, Ground Floor, Next to lift at Duang Tawan Hotel.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Please meet us at Sun Leisure World Office, Ground Floor, Next to lift at Duang Tawan Hotel.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour

      With Transfers within 7kms Pickup included

    • Standard Join Tour

      Meeting point without tickets

    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 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sightseeing Chiang Mai

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Mae Kham Pong Village, Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural TherapyMae Kham Pong Waterfall, Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural TherapyMae Kham Pong Waterfall, Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural TherapyMae Kham Pong Waterfall, Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural TherapyMae Kham Pong Village from View Point, Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural TherapyWaterfall at Mae Kham Pong Village, Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    remco_u · November 2023

    A lost village you have to see!

    This you really have to see! A village selfsustaining up in the mountains. I think the hike trails were the best part of the trip. All very well explained by our guide. What to see, what to eat, where to seebit and where to eat it. As if there was no end, the hot springs were really fun and lovely to see. The best choice in Chiang Mai!

    via Viator

    Fahd_B · January 2023

    awesome

    hot springs were great. we walked around waterfalls it was amazing. local food is delicious. i recommend.

    via Viator

    Barry_C · February 2020

    5 star trip

    Really good trip. Olme was a really lovely guy with a great sense of humour and Sam our driver was just brilliant dealing with the steep and windy road to the hidden village. The hot springs were just amazing you could easily spend hours there just relaxing with your feet in the stream. A lunch of boiled eggs cooked in the hot spring was just right to finish our trip

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your words. We are glad that you had good time with us. Congratulation to be the first person who leaves a review for Lost in Chiang Mai! We will keep doing our best to serve all of our tourists. Hope to see you again.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $69 to $6,452
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Sightseeing Chiang Mai, who run 39 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.8.

    See everything Sightseeing Chiang Mai runs

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)57
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.

    How much does Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy cost?

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    Prices start at $69 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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy?

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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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy?

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    Around 1 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy 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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy?

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    Included: Private transportation; English Speaking Guide; and Round Trip Transfer. Not included: Food & Drink; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 103 listed pickup locations in and around Chiang Mai. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy 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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy?

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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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy 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 Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy 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.

    What do travelers say about Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    What booking options are available for Lost in Chiang Mai - Secret Village, Hot Spring & Waterfall - A Cultural Therapy?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Tour, Standard Join Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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