Chiang Mai Local Experience Tour by LOMO EV Tuk Tuk | Thailand
Explore the historical capital of Chiang Mai City (once the great capital of the Lanna empire) and visit historical Eastern architectural sites on a modern EV TukTuk for an eco-friendly trip.
- Immerse in the rich history of the Lanna kingdom and Chiang Mai's vibrant culture at the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Center, with the iconic Three Kings Monument
- Receive blessings at Prajao Jed Tuer, explore the world's first silver chapel at Wat Sri Suphan, and participate in a hands-on DIY antique silverware activity with the local handicraft community
- Capture memorable moments at Tha Phae Gate, a iconic Chiang Mai landmark
- Make the most of the inclusive workshop set, seasonal fruits, drinking water, coffee break, and a licensed guide
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Private tour |
| Transportation method | Hotel transfer |
| Tour types | None |
| Additional service & facility | Transfer included |
| Sightseeing type | City walking tour, Temples & shrines, Historic site tour, Tuk-tuk |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
Embark on a captivating journey through Chiang Mai City's historical and cultural heart, once the capital of the Lanna empire. Immerse yourself in Eastern architecture and discover the city through immersive tourism. Uncover Chiang Mai's history at sacred temples and religious sites, and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of local workshops.
Enhance your experience with modern EV TukTuk vehicles, providing an environmentally friendly and comfortable trip.
Discover the blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that defines Chiang Mai and book with KKday!
— Important Info —
- This tour is a private trip
- Pickup is available for hotels in Chiang Mai located within a 3km radius of the Old Town
- Pickup Time: 13:00 hrs
- Trip Duration: approximately 3 hours
- Return Time: 16:00 hrs
- Returning Point: Your hotel
- Maximum capacity per 1 EV TukTuk: 4 persons
- Children under the age of 10 need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian to participate in this tour
- This trip is not recommended for wheelchair users, people with mobility impairments and pregnant women
— Itinerary —
- Pick up customers from the hotel
- Three Kings Monument Museum (Monday - Friday only) – 60 mins
- Moo Tod Duek Dum Banp (fried pork restaurant) - 40 mins
- Workshop at Phor Kru's House - 50 mins (Dun Lai DIY)
- Visit to the Silver Ubosot - 30 mins
- Drop off customers at the hotel
Step into the rich history of the Lanna kingdom and Chiang Mai's vibrant culture at the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Center, home to the iconic Three Kings Monument
Have fun with traditional handicraft workshop
Itinerary
Purchase Notice
- Tuk Tuk driver can communicate with very basic English
- Additional fee applies for drop-offs at locations other than the meeting point. Please pay the driver directly
- Refunds will not be provided for missed departures by latecomers
- When making a reservation, kindly provide the precise English name and address of your hotel
- This trip includes travel insurance. Please provide the exact English name and your passport number for insurance purposes
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
If the pick-up point is not in the pick-up area, a surcharge will apply according to the pick-up address
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–2 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Standard tuk-tuk fares in Chiang Mai vary based on distance and negotiation. Shorter rides within the old city or nearby areas often start from a certain base fare, increasing with distance. It's common practice to agree on the fare with the driver before starting the journey. For longer distances or specific destinations, the fare will be higher.
When riding a tuk-tuk, it's advisable to agree on the fare beforehand to avoid misunderstandings. Keep your belongings secure, as open-sided vehicles offer less protection. Hold onto the bars, especially during turns or sudden stops. For an enhanced experience, the LOMO EV Tuk Tuk tour provides a licensed guide and a planned itinerary for a safer, eco-friendly exploration.
Tuk-tuk fares in Chiang Mai are generally negotiated and can sometimes be more expensive than metered taxi or ride-hailing services for the same distance, especially if not negotiated well. Taxis, particularly those booked via apps, often offer more transparent, fixed pricing. Tuk-tuks provide a unique, open-air experience, while taxis offer enclosed, air-conditioned comfort.
Chiang Mai offers various transportation options. Red songthaews (shared taxis) are common for short distances, operating on flexible routes. Tuk-tuks provide a traditional open-air experience. Metered taxis are available, and ride-hailing apps like Grab are widely used for convenience. For a structured sightseeing experience, guided tours utilizing modern EV Tuk Tuks offer a unique and eco-friendly way to explore.
Yes, ride-hailing applications such as Grab are widely available and popular in Chiang Mai. They offer a convenient way to book cars or bikes for transportation, with fare estimates provided upfront, enhancing transparency and ease of travel throughout the city. Users can typically pay in cash or via card depending on the service.
During the LOMO EV Tuk Tuk tour, you can visit Wat Sri Suphan, renowned as the world's first silver chapel, offering a unique glimpse into intricate silver craftsmanship. The tour also includes a hands-on DIY antique silverware activity with the local handicraft community, providing an immersive cultural experience and insight into traditional Lanna artistry.
The LOMO EV Tuk Tuk tour takes you to significant historical landmarks. These include the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Center, featuring the iconic Three Kings Monument, which commemorates the founders of Chiang Mai. You will also capture memorable moments at Tha Phae Gate, a well-preserved ancient city gate and a famous Chiang Mai landmark.
The LOMO EV Tuk Tuk offers a distinctive and eco-friendly way to explore Chiang Mai's historical sites. Unlike traditional tuk-tuks, these electric vehicles provide a quieter and smoother ride, contributing to a more comfortable and sustainable touring experience. The tour includes a licensed guide, enriching your journey with insights into the Lanna kingdom's history and vibrant culture.
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