One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chiang Mai, Thailand

One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $128
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56/100

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5.0/5

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Is One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall worth booking?

One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall is a 8-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $128 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$128 per person

A full day tour with a multi stop in Chiang Mai. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep or Doi Suthep Temple, one of northern Thailand’s most important and beautiful temples, located near the top of Doi Suthep (Mount Suthep). Enjoy the magnificence of the temple with its Golden Chedi glowing and spectacular views of Chiang Mai City and its surroundings. Then, we continue to Long Neck Hill tribe village. Spend time exploring the village, meeting the inhabitants and learning about the traditions and customs of this unique ethnic group. Lunch will be provided. Afternoon, visit a place nicknamed the “Sticky Waterfall”—due to its grippy mineral deposits, which allow you to climb up the rocks with ease.

What you get

    About this experience

    A full day tour with a multi stop in Chiang Mai. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep or Doi Suthep Temple, one of northern Thailand’s most important and beautiful temples, located near the top of Doi Suthep (Mount Suthep). Enjoy the magnificence of the temple with its Golden Chedi glowing and spectacular views of Chiang Mai City and its surroundings. Then, we continue to Long Neck Hill tribe village. Spend time exploring the village, meeting the inhabitants and learning about the traditions and customs of this unique ethnic group. Lunch will be provided. Afternoon, visit a place nicknamed the “Sticky Waterfall”—due to its grippy mineral deposits, which allow you to climb up the rocks with ease.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private English speaking tour guide with TAT license
    • All activities as mentioned in the program
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off inside city area
    • Travel accident insurance
    • Private transportation by air conditioned car/minivan with licensed Driver

    Not included

    • Your personal expenses
    • All kind of alcohols & soft drinks
    • Other optional tour
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off out side city area

    What you'll see and do

    1. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

      Wat Phra That Doi Suthep or Doi Suthep Temple, one of northern Thailand’s most important and beautiful temples, located near the top of Doi Suthep (Mount Suthep). It is a place of worship, dates back to the year 1373 when the first Chedi was built. It is an important pilgrimage spot for the devout and is sacred site to many Thai people. Visitors can take the 306 steps staircase or ride on a cable car to reach the pagoda. Enjoy the magnificence of the temple with its Golden Chedi glowing and spectacular views of Chiang Mai City and its surroundings.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Karen Long Neck Village

      Civilization and materialism change their lives from hill tribes who live with a peaceful life, behind the mountains, to people who live rush in the city. Some cultures are almost gone from the minds of the new generation.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Bua Thong Waterfalls (Nam Phu Chet Si)

      Bua Thong Waterfall which is a multi-tiered waterfall made of limestone deposits. This waterfall is known as “The Sticky Waterfall”. The limestone is amazing. It actually sticks to your feet and allow you to walk up and down the waterfall with rushing water all around. You will enjoy a climb up and down as like as Spider man.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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
    AP Good@travel

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
    • You should dress appropriately, T - shirt with short sleeves and long trousers is perfect for Temple tour
    • Recommend for people aged from 10-60 years old with hiking experience

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    D7523LQlinaf · May 2025

    Outstanding Tour and Guide Nui!

    We were in Chiang Mai last month and wanted a day to do our top sites aside from the elephant sanctuary. This tour did it all. The Doi Suthep Temple was outstanding and Nui did such a good job explaining things. He was articulate and had so much information to share. There was a monk there, and he blessed our family, which was such a memorable experience. Nui helped make that happen, as he was able to translate everything that was going on. The long neck village was also so important for us, and our kids to see. They didn't have much, but they were so gracious and happy. They encouraged pictures and we made sure to buy some of their crafts for support. The waterfall at the end of the tour was such a fun way to end the day. The long limestone based waterfall, actually gets 'sticky' when water is running down it, which makes it a perfect climbing activity. The steep parts of a rope, otherwise you can hike all the way up a flowing waterfall. The day was something we won't forget. Thank you Nui for being such a gracious guide, bringing us water, taking our pictures, bringing the cultural aspects alive in your descriptions. We had such a great day! Thank you!! The Whiting Family SF, California

    Response from the operator: Dear Lina, Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure taking care of you. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again in the future. Sincerely yours, Wilawan Nerawong

    via Tripadvisor

    Thaifuun · February 2023

    Highlight of Chiang mai

    Noon was very knowledgeable about each place that we visited. We enjoyed learning all about the history of the temple, the Buddhist religion, the long neck ladies. He was very accommodating for Al of our requests too. He expertly guided us up and down the Sticky Waterfall. A great day of fun and sightseeing in our private van

    Response from the operator: Dear Mr. & Mrs. Boynton, Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure taking care of you. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again in the future. Sincerely yours, Wilawan Nerawong (Vicky)

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $128 to $4,200
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by AP Good@travel, who run 19 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.7.

    See everything AP Good@travel runs

    Why this scores 56

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)49
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall cost?

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    Prices start at $128 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 One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall?

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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 One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall 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 One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall?

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    Included: Private English speaking tour guide with TAT license; All activities as mentioned in the program; Bottled water; Lunch; and Hotel pickup and drop-off inside city area. Not included: Your personal expenses; All kind of alcohols & soft drinks; Other optional tour; and Hotel pickup and drop-off out side city area. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 345 listed pickup locations in and around Chiang Mai. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall 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 One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall?

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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 One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to One day Doi Suthep Temple, Longneck hill tribe & Sticky waterfall if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Chiang Mai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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