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The 15 Best Sticky Waterfall Tours from Chiang Mai

52 trips  ·  from $19 a head

Bua Thong is limestone with enough grip to walk straight up the falls without ropes. These 15 compare the hour-long drive, whether the Chet Si Fountain is included and how early they leave to beat the weekend crowd.

Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall - Meeting the elephants as a caretaker
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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall

1.Elephant Sanctuary, Long Neck & Sticky Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,262 reviews · 9 hours · from $63Our pick

Spend nine hours outside Chiang Mai feeding and bathing elephants, visiting a Karen Long Neck village, eating a Thai lunch, and climbing Buatong Sticky Waterfall. Guides such as Fluke, Amy, Tiger, and Paul are praised for clear English and smart timing. Bring swimwear, expect a full day, and allow for heat and road travel.

“It was the best trip I have done in my life! And Fluke was the greatest guide ever!”

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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall & Angel Waterfall Park Day Tour - The day begins with a hotel pickup and an easy ride north
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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall & Angel Waterfall Park Day Tour

2.Sticky Waterfall & Angel Waterfall Park Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,371 reviews · 6 - 8 hours · from $41

Spend 6 to 8 hours visiting Chiang Mai’s dreamlike Dan Tewada Land of Angels Waterfall Park and the natural Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall. You’ll walk misty garden paths, feed rabbits and goats, then climb mineral-coated limestone without slipping. Guides such as Avi, Nine, Lily, and Amy are praised for safety help, photos, humor, and care.

“Such a fun experience and Lily made the trip even better, such a fun tour guide!!”

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Chiang Mai: Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall & Huge Cave & Buffet - Starting with Bua Tong Cave and its local legend
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Chiang Mai: Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall & Huge Cave & Buffet

3.Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall & Huge Cave & Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,049 reviews · from $30Best value

Travel by air-conditioned van from Chiang Mai to Bua Tong Cave, Sticky Waterfall and Nam Phu Chet Si, the Seven-Color Spring. Guides such as Kim, Tono and John lead the climbs, explain local stories, help on slippery sections and take photos. Lunch, fruit and water are included.

“We loved it. The guide was very nice and supportive. He took our phones at the waterfalls and took pictures. We loved it”

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8 hour Sticky waterfall, ATV and White water rafting Adventures

4.8 hour Sticky waterfall, ATV and White water rafting Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 308 reviews · from $110Top rated

Leave Chiang Mai at 9:00 am for Sticky Waterfall, an ATV ride through rural and jungle terrain, and 4 km of level 3 to 4 rafting. Guides such as Joe, Mr B, and Mr K are noted for clear instructions and friendly help. Thai lunch, water, transport, fees, and local insurance are included.

“Amazing! Our tour guide Mr. k was fabulous and took great pictures! He explained what the itinerary would look like when we first met him, then also throughout the trip, letting us know approximately how long we would be on the road, doing the activity, etc. he was also very funny. I went with 5 other friends and we were all pretty amazed:) SO FUN!”

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Chiang Mai: Dantewada Land of Angels & Sticky Waterfall Tour - Dantewada Land of Angels is built for photographs
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Chiang Mai: Dantewada Land of Angels & Sticky Waterfall Tour

5.Dantewada Land of Angels & Sticky Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 278 reviews · 5 hours · from $54

Travel north from Chiang Mai with an English-speaking guide such as Kiki or Chris to Dantewada Land of Angels and Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall. Expect photo stops, a short forest walk, limestone climbing, drinking water, and hotel pickup in a group of up to eight. Bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and a change of clothes.

“Our guides were very friendly and told us a lot of information and took lots of photos for us. It was a great experience definitely recommend!”

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4 in 1 Elephants Long Neck Rafting and Sticky Waterfall Tour - Sticky Waterfall: walking up Bua Thong
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6.4 in 1 Elephants Long Neck Rafting and Sticky Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · from $88

Spend about 10 hours touring Mae Taeng with an English-speaking guide and air-conditioned transport. Climb Sticky Waterfall, feed and bathe elephants at an ethical sanctuary, visit a Karen Long Neck Village, then choose white-water or bamboo rafting. Guides may include Yoong and Mr K. Lunch, water, fees, and local insurance are included.

“This was easily the best tour I have taken in more than 10 years travelling through South East Asia. Absolutely fantastic guide (Mr K), a small group and really fun activities. The elephant sanctuary was great and the elephants treated very well. The rafting was a blast, as was the Sticky Waterfall. I would highly recommend this tour, especially with Mr. K. 🙂”

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Visit Dantewada(Angel Land), Blue Temple, and Sticky Waterfall - Wat Ban Den, Chiang Mai’s ornate Blue Temple
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Visit Dantewada(Angel Land), Blue Temple, and Sticky Waterfall

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · from $39

Spend 7 to 8 hours visiting Dantewada Angel Land, Wat Ban Den and Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall from Chiang Mai. Your small group, limited to nine people, travels with a guide and driver. Expect flower gardens, ornate Buddhist buildings, a short nature walk and a hands-on waterfall climb. Guides such as Mongkol and Maddy are named in the experience details.

“Wandering barefooted through the sparkling cold water and climbing up the Sticky Waterfall was one of the highlights of my trip to Chiang Mai. I was surprised by the good grip that was provided by the mineral deposits of the waterfall, and how easy it was to climb up the steep slope.”

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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall scenic loop unseen lake &temple - Wat Phra That Doi Saket and the first mountain view
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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall scenic loop unseen lake &temple

8.Sticky Waterfall scenic loop unseen lake &temple

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 94 reviews · 7 hours · from $48

Spend seven hours with guide Eddie or Ed exploring quiet mountain temples, Mae Kuang Dam, a hanging bridge, and Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall. The $48 tour includes transport and guiding, with private hotel pickup or group pickup at Three Kings Monument. Bring a towel, cover shoulders and knees, and allow extra for lunch and the 40 THB Skywalk ticket.

“Eddy was a fantastic tour guide. He really has a passion for discovering and sharing "hidden spots". At a number of our quality stops, we had the destination almost entirely to ourselves. Eddy also had lots of Thai history to share along the way. In addition, Eddie included a couple of unscheduled impromptu stops on our return journey, including a visit to the Chiang Mai Flower festival. I couldn't recommend Eddy more highly.”

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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep Temple & Sticky Waterfall Trip - Doi Suthep: Chiang Mai’s grand opening view
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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep Temple & Sticky Waterfall Trip

9.Doi Suthep Temple & Sticky Waterfall Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 91 reviews · 1 day · from $76

Spend a full day with a small group of up to 12, visiting Doi Suthep, jungle-set Wat Pha Lat, Bai Orchid and Butterfly Farm, and Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall. English and Thai-speaking guides such as Nine, Fon, Aht, Lin, and Siam lead the day. Hotel pickup, lunch, entry fees, water, and transport are included.

“We loved our day trip especially the sticky waterfall and impressive temples. Our guide, Fon, was fantastic, sharing all her knowledge on the itinerary and organising the day perfectly.”

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Experience Elephant Sanctuary + Sticky Waterfall - Meeting the rescued elephants
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Experience Elephant Sanctuary + Sticky Waterfall

10.Experience Elephant Sanctuary + Sticky Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $94

Travel from Chiang Mai with private transfers to an elephant sanctuary, where guides such as Moon or Cookie lead you through feeding, food preparation, and river bathing. After lunch, climb and swim at Sticky Waterfall. Driver-guides including Lee and Ton help with transport and local insight. Expect about six to eight hours door to door.

“We had an amazing experience interacting with the elephants! Lee is an awesome and very informative tour guide! This is one of the best tours ever! I highly recommend!!”

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Chiang Mai: ATV, White Water Raft, & Sticky Waterfall Tour - Pad Thai before the river
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Chiang Mai: ATV, White Water Raft, & Sticky Waterfall Tour

11.ATV, White Water Raft, & Sticky Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 76 reviews · 1 day

Start with Sticky Waterfall, then ride a 200cc ATV for an hour and raft 5 kilometers on the Maetang River. Your English-speaking guide, safety equipment, Thai lunch, drinking water, and city-area transfers are included. The day suits active visitors aged 15 to 70 who can ride and handle a manual vehicle.

“Brilliant day and such lovely and welcoming guide. Well worth it for a full day with 3 activities and he accommodated our big group of 19 people!”

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Sticky Waterfall Cycling Tour - What the small group changes
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Sticky Waterfall Cycling Tour

12.Sticky Waterfall Cycling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $81

Start in Chiang Mai with a supplied mountain bike, cross Mae Kuang Reservoir by longtail boat, and ride through countryside toward Bua Thong Waterfall. Guides handle bikes, snacks, lunch, and transport. Expect a small group of up to eight, moderate exertion, and about six to eight hours on the road.

“I booked the tour spontaneously one day before. And everything worked perfectly. The tour was super organized and also for each fitness level. The guides were very friendly, helpful and funny. It was a lot of fun. Thank you for this great experience on my vacation in Thailand.”

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Elephant Sanctuary, Wat Ban Den & Sticky Waterfall - Wat Ban Den and northern Thai temple design
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Elephant Sanctuary, Wat Ban Den & Sticky Waterfall

13.Elephant Sanctuary, Wat Ban Den & Sticky Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · from $58

Spend about nine and a half hours with a small group, visiting rescued elephants at Pang Maidaeng, the blue-roofed Wat Ban Den, and Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall. Guides including Limmy, Pie, and Pai provide hotel pickup, local insight, and help throughout the day. Feeding the elephants and climbing the limestone falls are the main hands-on highlights.

“My friends and I went on this tour with Limmy and Pai, and they truly made the experience unforgettable! Both speak English very well and were incredibly hospitable from start to finish. The elephant sanctuary was such a magical place — Read more”

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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall, Bua Tong Cave Join Tour - The private ride from Chiang Mai
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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall, Bua Tong Cave Join Tour

14.Sticky Waterfall, Bua Tong Cave Join Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 62 reviews · from $40

Travel by private car, MPV, or SUV from your Chiang Mai hotel to Bua Tong Waterfall, where limestone lets you climb the flowing cascades. You get about 2.5 hours at the falls, time for photos and a swim, then a short stop near Wat Tham Bua Tong or Bua Tong Cave. Driver Joy may assist with photos, but this is mainly a transfer service, not a guided tour.

“Sticky waterfall was the coolest experience ever, a definite must if in Chiang Mai.. will want to do again 100%. Unfortunately the Bua Tong cave was closed so we did not get to view :/”

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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall and Rafting Day Trip - The 80-minute ride from Chiang Mai
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Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall and Rafting Day Trip

15.Sticky Waterfall and Rafting Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 61 reviews · 1 day · from $83

Travel from Chiang Mai with an English-speaking guide such as Joe or Mr K for white-water rafting, bamboo rafting, lunch, and Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall. You will tackle a 4-kilometer, level 3 to 4 rafting route, float calmly along the Mae Taeng River, and climb grippy limestone rocks. Expect to get wet, and bring a towel and dry clothes.

“Mr K was amazing. He took us on water rafting which was a perfect preparation for the bamboo boats which was the most relaxing thing while seeing the elephants while we went past. sticky waterfall was beautiful and Mr K made the whole day amazing. Thank you mr K you’re the best .”

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