Things to do in Ban Pao

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Chiang Dao Cave & 5 Hill Tribe villages

Chiang Dao Cave & 5 Hill Tribe villages

€42
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Chiang Dao Cave & 5 Hill Tribe villages
Half Day Chiangmai Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall Tour

Half Day Chiangmai Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall Tour

€18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Half Day Chiangmai Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall Tour
Suthep Golden-PhaLat Secret Temples& Sticky Waterfall-Thai Buffet

Suthep Golden-PhaLat Secret Temples& Sticky Waterfall-Thai Buffet

€32
per adult
Suthep Golden-PhaLat Secret Temples& Sticky Waterfall-Thai Buffet
Chiang Mai Full-Day Jungle Trek, Tubing & Waterfall Adventure

Chiang Mai: Full-Day Jungle Trek, Tubing & Waterfall Adventure

€66
per adult
Chiang Mai: Full-Day Jungle Trek, Tubing & Waterfall Adventure
Visit Dantewad

Visit Dantewada(Angel Land), Blue Temple, and Sticky Waterfall

€34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Visit Dantewada(Angel Land), Blue Temple, and Sticky Waterfall
Half-Day Sticky Waterfall Adventure at Buatong Waterfall

Half-Day Sticky Waterfall Adventure at Buatong Waterfall

€15
per traveller
Half-Day Sticky Waterfall Adventure at Buatong Waterfall
Elephant Poopoopaper Park Entry Ticket

Elephant Poopoopaper Park Entry Ticket

€4
per adult
Elephant Poopoopaper Park Entry Ticket
Whitewater Rafting Chiang Mai

Whitewater Rafting Adventure

€80
per adult
Whitewater Rafting Adventure
Chiang Mai ATV Off Road Riding Experience Real Jungle Thrill Ride

Chiang Mai ATV Off Road Riding Experience Real Jungle Thrill Ride

€30
per adult
Chiang Mai ATV Off Road Riding Experience Real Jungle Thrill Ride
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Chiang Mai Half-Day: River Tubing & Waterfall Slide

Chiang Mai Half-Day: River Tubing & Waterfall Slide

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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White Water Rafting 10 km with Lunch – Khampan Rafting Chiang Mai

White Water Rafting 10 km with Lunch – Khampan Rafting Chiang Mai

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €66 per adult
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Sticky Waterfall and Mae Ngat Boat Tour from Chiang Mai

Sticky Waterfall and Mae Ngat Boat Tour from Chiang Mai

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €51 per adult
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What to do in Ban Pao

Frequently asked questions

Is Ban Pao worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Ban Pao.
How do I spend a day in Ban Pao?
Elephant Nature Park and Maetaeng Elephant Park are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Ban Pao while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ban Pao?
The top tourist attraction in Ban Pao is Elephant Nature Park, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Ban Pao?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Maetaeng Elephant Park, Mae Ngad Dam and Reservoir and Thai Elephant Home with a three-day break in Ban Pao. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Chiang Mai Province.
What are some activities to do in Ban Pao with kids?
Planning what to do in Ban Pao with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ban Pao for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in Ban Pao for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ban Pao?
In Ban Pao, Mae Ngad Dam is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Ban Pao.