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    Whitewater Rafting Adventure in Chiang Mai
    By: 8Adventures
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    Overview
    Join this Chiang Mai rafting adventure and takes you on a thrilling river over class III and IV  white-water rapids. You will learn paddling technique from our expert trained guides to make sure your adventure is safe. Lunch and hotel transfers is included.
    Highlights
    • A full-day whitewater rafting tour from Chiang Mai suitable for all skill levels
    • Receive a full safety and equipment briefing to ensure security
    • Enjoy the Thai jungle while navigating Class III and IV rapids
    • A delicious Thai lunch and snacks are provided after rafting
    What to Expect
    Meet your guide at your hotel and prepare for a journey to the rafting site. Receive a safety and equipment briefing before heading out to Class III and IV rapids. This tour is suitable for everyone and is optimized for all skill levels. This rafting course comprises three different sections. It begins with a calm segment with one Class III rapid as warm up for the group. From here, it’s a thrilling ride through Class III and IV rapids along a 6-mile (10-kilometer) course with a few calm points sprinkled in. Those that are under 15 or are less experienced can opt out of the challenging 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) section of the river and jump back in after. After the journey, enjoy a delicious Thai lunch accompanied with nonalcoholic beverages and snacks before heading back to your Chiang Mai hotel.
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    Important Information
    Departure Point
    Centrally located Chiang Mai
    Duration
    7h
    Return Details
    Centrally located Chiang Mai
    Inclusions
    • Lunch
    • Professional guide
    • Use of helmet and life jacket
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off with in Chiang Mai City limits by an air-conditioned minivan
    • Bottled water
    • Coffee and/or Tea
    Exclusions
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off outside of Chiang Mai city can be arranged at an additional fee
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Personal expenses
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    Additional Info
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Bring a second dry set of clothes for your ride back to your hotel
    • Bring a copy or photo of your passport on your phone for registration
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
    Cancellation Policy
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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    Great for beginners and beautiful ride
    This was the activity we were looking forward to the most in Chiang Mai, so we had higher hopes. Luckily, it didn’t disappoint. Our instructor captain “Sak” (apologies if this is spelt wrong) gave very clear instructions to the group so we all understood how to stay safe on the…
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    Fun day, great food, and wonderful guide
    The tour operation was well organized. They also spent time going over all the safety measures which was appreciated. The rapids were Class III+ and were really a lot of fun. Our guide was wonderful and made sure we had a fun time while being safe. The lunch was also really…
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    Date of experience: December 2018
    Most amazing experience ever!
    I cannot even begin to express how amazing our experience was with 8adventures. I was traveling with my two boys ages 8&9. The guides were so attentive and my boys honestly had the time of their life. I cannot even explain how much this day meant to us. The photos that were…
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    Professional outfitter, awesome river
    Eric and his team are super professional, from the gear, to the safety team, the photos they take of you, and the lunch afterwards. My husband and I whitewater kayak at home and they were able to provide kayaks/skirts/etc for us as we joined a rafting trip. After talking to Eric…
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    Date of experience: December 2018
    Definitely worth the extra couple bucks...
    I chose 8Adventures based on the all reviews I’ve read about the company’s safety culture. I can now confirm this. My son and I enjoyed our day rafting while I could relax knowing my son would be safe during this adventure. My son did go overboard and the safety staff was there…
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