The 11 Best Rainforest and Jungle Waterfall Tours in Thailand

3.Ko Samui: Tree Bridge Jungle Zipline and Waterfall Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 190 reviews · 2 hours · from $70

Spend two hours above Koh Samui’s jungle on eight ziplines, then walk to Tan Rua Waterfall for a swim or quiet break. English and Thai speaking guides handle the safety gear, small groups are limited to 10, and hotel transfers cover much of the island. A drink at Tree Bridge Cafe is included.

“Good pickup at the hotel, on time and at the right place. The location of the zipline was really cool and well maintained. There are clean toilets and a café there where you can buy various drinks if you want other that the one soft drink included. The ziplining was almost an hour long so great value of money and beautiful views. Really enjoyed!”

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4.2-Days Jungle Trek, Waterfalls and Karen Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 103 reviews · 2 days · from $96

Spend two active days trekking through Mae Win farmland and jungle, with waterfall swims, Karen village life, local food, and a simple overnight cottage stay. English-speaking guides such as Pong, Kong, Pat, Jo, and Nu lead small groups of up to 13. Expect roughly 10 to 14 kilometers on day one and 8 to 10 kilometers on day two.

“The hike was awesome! Pepe and Nu were the best. They showed us so much and were very funny! I can totally recommend this activity! A lot of waterfalls, fresh fruits from trees, cool nature and good food”

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5.Elephant Experience and Hidden Jungle Waterfall Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 70 reviews · from $52

Spend about two hours at E-co Adventure Camp feeding and walking beside three rescued elephants, then visit a small jungle waterfall in Mae Taeng. Guide Poppy is praised for explaining elephant care. Round-trip pickup, a Thai meal, and a vegetarian option are included. Expect uneven ground and a small group of up to 12.

“We had an amazing time throughout this whole half day tour. It was just me and my husband and the intimate setting felt great as we got nore 1 on 1 time with the 3 elephants. Getting to feed the elephants, watch them bathe in the river, aRead more”

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6.Koh Samui: Jungle, Mountains and Waterfalls ATV Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 29 reviews · 2 hours

You’ll drive an automatic or manual ATV from Lamai through Koh Samui’s jungle trails, coconut groves, fruit plantations, gentle rivers, and mountain roads. An English or Thai-speaking guide leads the way, with stops at a seasonal waterfall, a 360-degree viewpoint, and a mountain restaurant. Hotel pickup, helmets, training, and insurance are included.

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7.Jungle Jumbo Elephant Sanctuary with Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 19 reviews · 6 hours · from $45Best value

Spend six hours outside Chiang Mai visiting a Thai village, walking through the jungle to a waterfall, and meeting elephants at Jungle Jumbo Elephant Sanctuary. You can feed, watch, and wash the elephants without riding them. English-speaking guides such as Fa, Dale, and Tanan lead the day, with transfers, lunch, snacks, water, and elephant food included.

“Notre guide était adorable, on a beaucoup discuté avec elle. La balade est sympa avant d’aller à la rencontre des éléphants. Délicieux pad Thai ! C’était super comme excursion ☺️”

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8.Elephant Sanctuary & Jungle Trek w/ Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · 1 day · from $61

Spend a full day south of Chiang Mai with a small group of up to 12. You will bamboo raft the Mae Wang River, feed and bathe rescued elephants, walk 30 minutes to Mae Wang Waterfall, and eat lunch in a Shan village. English and Thai guides may include friendly leaders such as Tony or Witoon.

“Elephant feeding and bathing was the highlight of our trip, would d highly recommend this tour, tour guides were excellent and made the trip fun”

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9.Chiang Rai: 2-Day Jungle Trek only walk with Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 17 reviews · 2 days · from $122

Spend two days walking about 10 kilometers daily through Chiang Rai’s jungle, tea plantations, bamboo forests, and hill villages. Your English-speaking guide, such as Mo, Ru, or Aryu, teaches bamboo cooking and jungle skills, with a waterfall stop, Akha village homestay, four meals, and a hot spring finish.

“Our guide Mo was fantastic! He was relaxed, funny, easy to talk to and an expert when it came to jungle cooking and bamboo carving. It was particularly nice that we trekked through the very Lisu village he was born in and had lived in as a child. He turned our trek into a rich cultural experience that felt thoroughly local - guiding us through the hill tribe villages to our homestay on the first day. The homestay has been one of the highlights of our trip so far! We enjoyed the sunset high above the Akha village from our bamboo house and were hosted by a lovely couple to…”

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10.Trek to a Jungle Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $64

Start at 8Adventures Camp, then follow a 1.6 km jungle path to a 10-metre waterfall. Your guide points out plants, fruits, and wildlife before you stop for a swim. Lunch, a snack, water, and pickup are included. Guides such as Zak and Noey have earned praise for their patience and local know-how.

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11.Khao Sok: Private Jungle Trek, Waterfall Swim & Bamboo Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 5 hours · from $96

Spend five hours in Khao Sok National Park with an English-speaking guide such as Bom, Pom, or Big Boy. Walk jungle trails, look for snakes, spiders, otters, and monkeys, swim at a waterfall, then share a fresh lunch cooked in bamboo. Hotel pickup from Khao Sok and Khlong Sok is included.

“Mooie en leerzame wandeling door de jungle met onze supergids Bom. Onderweg aardig wat dieren gezien, slangen, spinnen, otters en apen. Halverwege heeft onze gids een heerlijke lunch gemaakt met behulp van bamboe, een echte aanrader. Terug via de rivier gelopen, helaas was de grote waterval nagenoeg droog maar wel mooi.”

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