Responsible Choice
We've hand-selected a range of tours and stays across the world that go above and beyond to be a force for good by supporting local businesses, educating staff, challenging local norms, or promoting conservation and biodiversity efforts. Your Responsible Choice helps increase the positive impact of your trip.
Fully integrated into the local community, the Lisu Lodge actively contributes to village life and supports various aid projects. Designed in the traditional hill style, it is staffed mostly by villagers and has been modified for Western tastes with en suite European-style toilets, comfortable beds and the highest standards of hygiene.
The Lisu Lodge team operates an unsurpassed range of adventure activities including mountain biking, white-water rafting, ox-cart rides and trekking. Over the past few years Lisu Lodge has won five international sustainable tourism awards.
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Lisu Lodge, Chiang Mai
Lisu Lodge dining
Room at Lisu Lodge
Breakfast at Lisu Lodge
Lisu Lodge, Chiang Mai
Lisu Lodge dining
Room at Lisu Lodge
Breakfast at Lisu Lodge
Tour ideas in Chiang Mai
Our itineraries are there to spark ideas for how you could include a stay at Lisu Lodge as part of your trip. Treat them simply as suggestions, because every aspect of the trip we create for you will be yours to define.
Alternative places to stay nearby
Where possible, we like to offer a range of accommodation for each stop of your trip, chosen by our specialists as some of their favorite places to stay. To help you make the right choice, we give each property a rating based on its facilities and service, but we also look for hotels with distinct character or a location that can't be bettered.
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![Rajah Brooke Suite, 137 Pillars House, Chiang Mai]()
137 Pillars House
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![Amata Lanna, Chiang Mai]()
Amata Lanna
Chiang Mai -
![Swimming pool at Anantara Chiang Mai Resort]()
Anantara Chiang Mai Resort & Spa
Chiang Mai -
![Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai]()
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
Experiences while staying here
The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you're staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident's eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area's inhabitants.
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Elephant experience at ChangChill Elephant Sanctuary ![Asian elephant, Thailand]()
Elephant experience at ChangChill Elephant Sanctuary
Elephant experience at ChangChill Elephant Sanctuary
Enjoy an ethical elephant experience at ChangChill sanctuary, where you’ll spend the day with former working elephants. Learn their individual stories as you watch them forage in the forest, play in the mud pit, and chow down on food you’ve prepared for them.
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Lisu cultural experience in Chiang Mai province ![Grounds of Lisu Lodge]()
Lisu cultural experience in Chiang Mai province
Lisu cultural experience in Chiang Mai province
Get to know the culture of the Lisu people in a day of activities hosted by the community-run Lisu Lodge. Enjoy a bike ride through the rice terraces, raft beside emerald forests, try tea harvesting, and learn about traditional customs at a local village.
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Thai home life & cooking experience ![Mr Prapat explaining the herbs in his garden]()
Thai home life & cooking experience
Thai home life & cooking experience
Learn how to cook like a local at a Thai home near Chiang Mai. You’ll spend the day with your host family, listening to their stories and plucking fresh produce from the garden, before turning it into a feast under their careful guidance.
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Chiang Mai and nearby places
- Pai 50 kilometers away
- Mae Hong Son 96 kilometers away
- Chiang Rai 133 kilometers away
- The Golden Triangle 183 kilometers away
- Ayutthaya 564 kilometers away
- Kanchanaburi & The River Kwai 575 kilometers away
- Khao Yai National Park 602 kilometers away
- Bangkok 626 kilometers away
- Amphawa 647 kilometers away
- Koh Samet 784 kilometers away