Chiang Dao Birding Tour Brochure
Private Birding Tours with Guide SunTan
Licensed Local Tour Operator & Licensed Birding Guide
Experience Northern Thailand’s finest birding destinations with Guide SunTan, a licensed local guide based in Chiang Dao. With year-round field experience and regular monitoring of bird activity, seasonal movements, and habitat conditions, every tour is designed to maximize your birding opportunities.
Unlike fixed itineraries, each tour is customized according to your target species, weather conditions, recent bird activity, and local field conditions.
TOUR OPTIONS
HALF-DAY BIRDING TOUR (4–5 Hours)
Ideal for visitors with limited time or those wishing to explore the excellent birding around Chiang Dao.
• 1 Person: 2,700 THB
• 2 Persons: 2,000 THB per person
• 3 Persons: 1,700 THB per person
FULL-DAY BIRDING TOUR (8–10 Hours)
A full day of birdwatching with flexible routes designed around your target species and current bird activity.
Best Value for Serious Birders
• 1 Person: 4,300 THB
• 2 Persons: 3,000 THB per person
• 3 Persons: 2,600 THB per person
FULL-DAY BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR
Designed for bird photographers seeking high-quality photographic opportunities with guidance on bird behavior, positioning, lighting, and field techniques.
• 1 Person: 5,200 THB
• 2 Persons: 3,600 THB per person
• 3 Persons: 3,200 THB per person
MULTI-DAY BIRDING TOURS
Minimum Booking: 3 Days
Explore Northern Thailand’s most famous birding destinations through a customized multi-day itinerary.
• 1–2 Persons: 7,000 THB per day
• 3 Persons: 8,500 THB per day
PRICE INCLUDES
✔ Professional licensed local birding guide
✔ Licensed tour operator services
✔ Private transportation throughout the tour
✔ Fuel for standard birding routes
✔ Customized birding itinerary
✔ Bird identification assistance
✔ Bird photography guidance and field support
✔ Drinking water
✔ Personal accident insurance for all participants
✔ Personal accident insurance arranged through our licensed tour operation
FLEXIBLE FIELD PLANNING
Birdwatching depends on nature, not fixed schedules.
Every birding tour is planned using the latest local field information. During the tour, birding locations and routes may be adjusted according to weather conditions, bird activity, road conditions, habitat conditions, and your target species.
This flexibility helps maximize your opportunities to find and photograph your target birds.
OPTIONAL SERVICES
• Chiang Mai Airport / Hotel Transfer: 1,500 THB per trip
ADDITIONAL CHARGES
• National Park entrance fees
• Accommodation
• Meals and drinks
• Personal expenses
• Extra fuel charges may apply for customized itineraries or destinations outside the standard birding routes.
POPULAR BIRDING DESTINATIONS
• Chiang Dao
• Doi Lang
• Doi Ang Khang
• Fang
• Doi Inthanon
• Other birding hotspots in Northern Thailand
WHY CHOOSE GUIDE SUNTAN?
Licensed & Professional
Operate with a licensed Thai tour operator and a licensed local guide, providing professional services in accordance with Thai tourism regulations.
Personal Accident Insurance Included
Every participant is covered by personal accident insurance arranged through our licensed tour operation, providing additional confidence and peace of mind throughout the trip.
Local Guide Based in Chiang Dao
I spend most days in the field monitoring bird activity, seasonal movements, breeding behavior, and habitat conditions throughout the year.
Flexible Birding Plans
No fixed itineraries.
Every trip is adjusted according to weather conditions, recent bird activity, road access, and your target species to maximize your birding opportunities.
Customized Target Species Planning
Send me your target species list before your trip.
I will recommend the best locations and design your itinerary using the latest local field information.
Bird Photography Guidance
Field support for photographers, including bird behavior, positioning, lighting, and photographic opportunities.
Small Private Tours
Maximum 3 participants for a more comfortable, personalized, and productive birding experience.
TARGET SPECIES REQUESTS WELCOME
Please let me know your target species before your visit.
Every itinerary is customized using local field knowledge, seasonal bird movements, current weather, and recent sightings to maximize your chances of finding your target birds.
Licensed Local Tour Operator
Tour License No. 22/00670
Chiang Dao Hut
303 Moo 5, Chiang Dao Subdistrict,
Chiang Dao District,
Chiang Mai 50170, Thailand