Chiang Mai Guided Night Food Tour with Red Songthaew Ride
Chiang Mai, Thailandby Oh-Hoo
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 30 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Thai, English
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Overview
Taste Chiang Mai at night on a guided food tour filled with local flavors, lively markets, and red songthaew rides between key stops. Begin at Warorot Market, one of the city’s oldest local markets, and sample Northern Thai favorites such as Sai Oua sausage, crispy Thong Muan coconut rolls, mango sticky rice, and Thai iced tea. Stroll through the nearby Flower Market before riding to a local Northern Thai restaurant for a traditional dinner with Gaeng Hunglay, Larb Moo, and Yum Samunprai herbal salad. Continue into Chiang Mai Old City for a short evening walk, then end at Chang Puak Gate Night Market with famous pork leg rice and freshly made hot rotee. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic Chiang Mai night food experience with a local guide.
What's included
- Red songthaew rides between key stops
- Wet wipes
- Hand sanitizer
- Bottled water
- English-speaking guide
- Selected local food tastings
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Extra food and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses and tips
Itinerary
- 1
Warorot Market (Kad Luang)
1.3 hours
Explore one of Chiang Mai’s oldest and busiest local markets with your guide. Taste Northern Thai favorites such as Sai Oua sausage, crispy Thai coconut rolls known locally as Thong Muan, mango sticky rice, and Thai iced tea while learning about the city’s everyday food culture.
- 2
Stop 2
20 min
Walk through the colorful flower market beside the Ping River and experience Chiang Mai’s local evening atmosphere surrounded by fresh flowers, market life, and riverside scenery.
- 3
Stop 3
1.5 hours
Ride by red songthaew to a selected local Northern Thai restaurant for a traditional dinner with dishes such as Gaeng Hunglay curry, Larb Moo, and Yum Samunprai herbal salad. After dinner, continue into Chiang Mai Old City for a short evening walk while your guide shares historical stories and local insights.
- 4
Chang Phuak Gate Night Market
45 min
Take another red songthaew ride to Chang Puak Gate Night Market, one of Chiang Mai’s popular evening food spots. End the night with famous stewed pork leg rice and freshly made hot rotee.
Meeting and pickup
Guests must make their own way to the meeting point outside Warorot Market, at the foot of the walking bridge by the Ping River, by 4:00 PM. The meeting point is on the riverside near the market entrance. Please check in 15 minutes early, as arrivals over 10 minutes late may be considered a no-show.
End point
Guests must make their own way to the meeting point outside Warorot Market, at the foot of the walking bridge by the Ping River, by 4:00 PM. The meeting point is on the riverside near the market entrance. Please check in 15 minutes early, as arrivals over 10 minutes late may be considered a no-show.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children aged 5–10 are charged at the child rate and must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 5 may join free when sharing food with parents.
- This activity includes moderate walking through local markets, local neighborhoods, and Chiang Mai Old City.
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- Guests should be able to walk short distances and get in and out of a red songthaew during the tour.
- Comfortable walking shoes and light clothing are recommended.
- Please dress comfortably and respectfully for walking through local neighborhoods and cultural areas.
- Guests with food allergies should inform us before the tour. We will do our best to assist, but some dishes are prepared in local kitchens and markets using shared equipment.
- Food tastings and menu items may vary depending on the day, local vendor availability, and seasonal ingredients.
- Some dishes may contain pork, seafood, nuts, gluten, dairy, chili, or other common allergens. This tour may not be suitable for guests with severe food allergies.
- Vegetarian options may be available upon advance request and may cost more than the regular menu. Guests are responsible for paying any price difference directly on site.
- The activity operates rain or shine. In case of heavy rain, unsafe weather, traffic, or local conditions, the itinerary may be adjusted, postponed, or canceled by the operator.
- Bringing an umbrella or raincoat during the rainy season is recommended.
- If booking details do not match reality, such as child age or number of guests, additional charges may be paid on site.
- In rare cases where the tour is canceled by the operator, you will be notified in advance and offered a new date, an alternative tour, or a full refund.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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