Things to do in Ban Pao

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Chiang Mai Half-Day: River Tubing & Waterfall Slide

Chiang Mai Half-Day: River Tubing & Waterfall Slide

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$67 per adult
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White Water Rafting 10 km with Lunch – Khampan Rafting Chiang Mai

White Water Rafting 10 km with Lunch – Khampan Rafting Chiang Mai

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$98 per adult
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Chiang Mai Discovery Full Day Private Tour

Chiang Mai Discovery Full Day Private Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$367 and current price is S$329 per adult*
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What to do in Ban Pao

Popular places to visit

Elephant Nature Park

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Meet the animals who call Elephant Nature Park home during your travels in Kuet Chang. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area.

Elephant Nature Park

Mae Ngad Dam

Mae Ngad Dam is just one of the places to see in Cho Lae, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

Mae Ngad Dam

Buatong Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Buatong Waterfall during your travels in Mae Taeng. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.

Buatong Waterfall

Bua Thong Waterfalls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bua Thong Waterfalls during your travels in Mae Taeng. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.

Bua Thong Waterfalls

Wat Ban Den

After visiting Wat Ban Den, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mae Taeng. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Wat Ban Den

Mae Ngad Dam and Reservoir

Explore the great outdoors at Mae Ngad Dam and Reservoir, a lovely green space in Mae Taeng. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

Mae Ngad Dam and Reservoir

Maetaeng Elephant Park

Meet the animals who live at Maetaeng Elephant Park during your trip to Kuet Chang. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Maetaeng Elephant Park

The Elephant Training Center Chiang Dao

Meet the animals who call The Elephant Training Center Chiang Dao home during your travels in Mae Taeng. Visit the temples and spas in this quaint area.

The Elephant Training Center Chiang Dao

Maetaman Elephant Camp

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Maetaman Elephant Camp during your trip to Kuet Chang. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Maetaman Elephant Camp

 

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Mae Taeng

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ban Pao worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Ban Pao.
How do I spend a day in Ban Pao?
Elephant Nature Park and Maetaeng Elephant Park are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Ban Pao while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ban Pao?
The top tourist attraction in Ban Pao is Elephant Nature Park, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Ban Pao?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Maetaeng Elephant Park, Mae Ngad Dam and Reservoir and Thai Elephant Home with a three-day break in Ban Pao. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Chiang Mai Province.
What are some activities to do in Ban Pao with kids?
Planning what to do in Ban Pao with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ban Pao for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in Ban Pao for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ban Pao?
In Ban Pao, Mae Ngad Dam is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Ban Pao.