1. The Famous Mae Hong Son Loop

This 3 day Thailand motorcycle tour in Northern Thailand gives you the chance to ride one of the true 'bucket list' motorcycle loops!

If you have never been to northern Thailand, and only have a couple of days' time, we recommend this for a short motorcycle tour.

This trip covers some of the best riding in Thailand.

With endless curves, good paved urban roads through spectacular scenery, endless villages, rice paddies, hill tribes and more.

Not known to many, the mountains you are riding during this tour belong to the Himalayan mountain range. Known as the Mae Hong Son Loop this trip begins and ends in Chiang Mai and is most famous for having 1,864 bends along a 300 km stretch.

Top Attractions & Sightseeing: 

Famous 1,864 curves to Mae Hong Son, The small town of Pai, Ban Rak Thai (Chinese village), Long Neck Hill Tribe, Doi Inthanon

Duration: 3 Days
Road Difficulty: Good quality roads with some tight switchback turns up and down steep climbs.

2. The ‘Greater’ Mae Hong Son Loop

If you have more time to spare than you can expand the Thailand motorcycle of Mae Hong Son Loop by another day and explore the roads along the Myanmar-Thailand border to the town via the riverside town of Mae Sariang

Top Attractions & Sightseeing: 

Famous 1,864 curves to Mae Hong Son, The small town of Pai, Ban Rak Thai (Chinese village), Long Neck Hill Tribe, Doi Inthanon, Mae Sariang procession of monks, Sunflower fields (*seasonal).

Duration: 4 Days
Road Difficulty: Mostly good quality roads with some tight switchback turns up and down steep climbs. Some rural roads.

3. Unseen Lanna Kingdom

This 5 day Thailand motorcycle tour in Northern Thailand gives you the chance to ride some of the lesser used motorcycle routes via the Golden Triangle region + more remote areas.

From Chiang Mai (the “Rose of the North”) we warm up with the Samoeng Loop, a great way to start any ride and make our way to Thaton, at the Myanmar border. The itinerary takes you further to the tea plantations of Doi Mae Salong, the royal palace at Doi Tung, onto the Golden Triangle and the Mekong River where Thailand, Laos & Myanmar meet. 

Another highlight is the (steep) ride up to Phu Chia Fa, this is a remote area with great roads, stunning scenery and hardly any traffic. Returning back to Chiang Mai via the ancient province of Nan, the unique village of Bo Kluea and the lakeside town of Phayo.

Top Attractions & Sightseeing: 

Samoeng Loop, Doi Mae Salong, Golden Triangle and Mekong River, Tea PLantations, Phu Chia Fa, Mountains of Nan, Salt Wells at Bo Kluea

Duration: 5 Days
Road Difficulty: Mainly rural two lanes with a variety of surfaces. Lots of curves

4. Golden Triangle & Mae Hong Son Loop

This 6 day Thailand motorcycle tour in Northern Thailand gives you the chance to combine two of the true 'bucket list' motorcycle loops (MHS Loop) + The famous region of The Golden Triangle.

We provide an outstanding opportunity to experience the uniqueness of Northern Thailand while riding some of the best motorcycling roads anywhere in the world.

The route also takes you to see one of Thailand's most famous landmarks,  the White temple outside Chiang Rai.

Along the Myanmar-Thai border mountains there are countless viewpoints and photo opportunities.

After all this you still have the famous 1864 curves of the MHS Loop to enjoy on your motorcycle before heading back to beautiful Chiang Mai to celebrate the total Thai cultural experience.

Top Attractions & Sightseeing: 

White Temple, Phu Chi Fa, Golden Triangle, Mekong River, Mae Sai, Doi Tung, Road of 1,864 curves, Long Neck Hill Tribe, Highest mountain in Thailand (Doi Inthanon - 2,565m).

Duration: 6 Days
Road Difficulty: Good quality roads with some tight switchback turns up and down steep climbs + some rural two lanes with a variety of surfaces. All tarmac.

5. Amazing Land of Lanna

This 8 day Thailand motorcycle tour in Northern Thailand gives you the extra time to immerse yourself into the day to day joys of riding in this unique motorcycling environment.

With the extra time we have scheduled an “optional rest day” at the city of Chiang Rai. For those who would like some time off the bike to explore by foot (or tuk-tuk) or simply relax the body with massage spa and pool time, there are many options we can help with from your base at Chiang Rai. 

However, if it's more riding you desire than no problem ! We have designed a very enjoyable half day loop ride to take in some back roads, cross a causeway and lunch overlooking the Mae Suai Dam before returning to your hotel.

Top Attractions & Sightseeing: 

White Temple, Phu Chi Fa, Golden Triangle, Mekong River, Mae Sai, Doi Tung, Road of 1,864 curves, Long Neck Hill Tribe, Highest mountain in Thailand (Doi Inthanon - 2,565m).

Duration: 8 Days
Road Difficulty: Good quality roads with some tight switchback turns up and down steep climbs + some rural two lanes with a variety of surfaces. All tarmac.

6. Rolling Over Northern Thailand 

This 11 day Thailand motorcycle tour in Northern Thailand is the ultimate guide to the region as it covers all the famous regions and roads of the Lanna Kingdom. This is the one for the complete experience...Enjoy!

When time is no limit for your adventure this is the way to discover all of the beautiful north of Thailand. Combining all of our individual shorter day routes and stretching this riding loop to the south of Chiang Mai to the historical town of Sukhothai (the original capital city of Thailand when it was known as Siam) and along the Myanmar border river to Mae Sot

Again we program in a 2 night stay to give the chance to rest up a little or do the day loop ride experience.

Top Attractions & Sightseeing: 

Myanmar Border Ride Salawin River, Sukhothai Heritage Park, Sirikit Dam crossing, Mountain riding in Nan, Salt Wells at Bo Kluea, Mekong River, White Temple, Phu Chi Fa, Mae Sai, Golden Triangle, Road of 1,864 curves, Long Neck Hill Tribe, Doi Inthanon

Duration: 11 Days
Road Difficulty: Good quality roads with some tight switchback turns up and down steep climbs + some rural two lanes with a variety of surfaces. All tarmac.

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Whether for 3 days or up to 11 days we have the Thailand motorcycle experience waiting for you to enjoy on one of our quality BMW or TRIUMPH motorcycles.

Get your riding buddies together and make it a group ride to remember.

Do any of our Thailand motorcycle tours as a ‘Self Guided’ ride with our experienced preparation to set you on your own way, or:

Add one of our certified Thailand motorcycle guides (Thai & English speaking) to lead the way !

Always enjoy the ride !

The Bike Tour Asia Team