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15 The Best Adventure Tours In The World

The adventures worth booking.

The 15 most popular adventure trips we cover, from Banff's glacier lakes and northern Thailand's elephant sanctuaries to aurora hunts above the Arctic Circle. What each day is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.

15 The Best Adventure Tours In The World

Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting - Getting to the Jungle: The Drive Past Rice Fields and Hill Villages
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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting

Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park Eco-Friendly Tour - Pickup, Meeting Point, and the Van Reality Check
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Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park Eco-Friendly Tour

Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour - Pon Elephant Thailand: what “ethical” actually means in practice
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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary & Waterfall Group Tour

Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Karen Tribe and Hot Springs - Mae Kachan Hot Springs: warm feet and a real reset
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Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Karen Tribe and Hot Springs

4.Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples, Karen Tribe and Hot Springs

From Chiang Mai, visit the White, Blue and Huay Pla Kang temples, Mae Kachan Hot Springs, and the Karen long-neck village.

4.7

“The trip was full with events and very well organized. It was really hot but we’ve had time to check the temples, to eat delicious ice cream and to soak feet in the hot spring. The road was bumpy and long, but its worth going to see these beautiful temples. The guide lady was super…”

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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary Feeding Program Half-Day Tour - The drive south of Mae Wang: why the route is part of the experience
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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary Feeding Program Half-Day Tour

5.Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary Feeding Program Half-Day Tour

Half-day elephant sanctuary tour near Chiang Mai with guided feeding, herbal treat making, forest walks, and river bathing when elephants choose.

4.8

“The tour was truly amazing! The people who works in the sanctuary was so kind and the elephants looks healthy and good cared. I’m gonna remember this days for the rest of my life, it was life changing.”

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Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket - Price and value: what $53 gets you (and what it doesn’t)
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Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit - Organic Farm Tour: Herbs, Veggies, Eggs, and Chicken Time
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Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit

Chiang Rai White Temple and Blue Temple Day Tour - Price and Logistics: A 172 km One-Way Temple Run
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Chiang Rai White Temple and Blue Temple Day Tour

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market and Thai Herbs Garden Tour - The timing: 4 to 4.5 hours that fit Chiang Mai days
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Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market and Thai Herbs Garden Tour

9.Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market and Thai Herbs Garden Tour

Chiang Mai cooking class with a market herb walk and organic garden meal. Make curry paste, Thai curries, and mango sticky rice.

4.9

“I took this cooking class last year, and enjoyed it so much, that I decided to book it again, this time with a different cooking partner :) And they delivered again, to no surprise. Everything was perfect.”

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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall - Herbal treats and hand-feeding: the lesson is part of the fun
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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall

10.Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall

Half-day elephant caretaker time, a river elephant bath, Long Neck Village, and Buatong Sticky Waterfall in one smooth Chiang Mai outing.

4.9

“This was an excellent tour. We loved the experience. Our beautiful guide, Amy, was absolutely delightful. She was very knowledgeable, friendly, caring, punctual, responsible, and professional. She helped me with everything I needed. I am grateful my friends and I did this tour with her. Thank you!”

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From Tromsø: Fun and Easy Dog Sledding Adventure - Gear Up Like a Pro: What’s Provided and What You Should Bring
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From Tromsø: Fun and Easy Dog Sledding Adventure

11.From Tromsø: Fun and Easy Dog Sledding Adventure

Self-drive husky sledding from Tromsø to Breivikeidet, swap drivers, then warm up in a lavvu with tea and cake under Lyngen Alps.

4.9

“It’s really fun to doing the sledding with multiple cute dogs, they’re full of energy and understand your meaning right away. Best view while on the sled, the world is full of snow and today is a good weather, best luck of me. Interesting guide of our team on the way to the camp, she…”

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Tromsø: Northern Lights Tour with Free Professional Portrait - Where the Night Starts: Kirkegata 2 and Your First Steps
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Tromsø: Northern Lights Tour with Free Professional Portrait

From Chiang Mai: Elephant Care Program and Nursery Tour - The Morning Flow: Pick-Up, Local Clothes, and the Mae Tang Drive
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From Chiang Mai: Elephant Care Program and Nursery Tour

13.From Chiang Mai: Elephant Care Program and Nursery Tour

A hands-on ethical elephant sanctuary day in Chiang Mai: feed rescued elephants, make healthy treats, enjoy a mud bath, and eat a Thai buffet.

4.8

“Absolutely LOVED this experience! To start the park was very ethical & the elephants were free to roam throughout the area, and participate in their own terms. The staff and caregivers were so passionate, kind, hospitable & knowledgeable which was great (I had lots of questions!). I’d recommend booking at a non-peak time as well,…”

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Chiang Mai: 3 Hour Old City and Temples Guided Walking Tour - Wat Chedi Luang: The Largest Stupa and Lanna-Style Details You Can’t Rush
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Chiang Mai: 3 Hour Old City and Temples Guided Walking Tour

Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour - Climbing 309 Steps: What to Wear and How to Pace It
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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour

15.Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour

Sunrise at Doi Suthep, then Wat Pha Lat and Wat Umong tunnels. Small-group, low-impact tour with hotel pickup for $32.

4.7

“Our private tour guide James was fabulous - we give him 10/10 for effort, knowledge, thoughtfulness and professionalism. Unfortunately wat Pha Lat was closed (which James gave us prior notice of) so we missed that. However James has experience as a monk, and his teaching, explanations, patience - all made up for the itinerary change.…”

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